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Manduadih to Sarnath

We started our journey from Delhi on 19th Feb. Our Train Shiv Ganga Expres, which has its new name Mun-NDLS Covid Special left New Delhi station at 8:05pm. AS we know we will reach Manduadih which is approx 4.8Km from Varanashi at about 6:20pm. So we went to sleep at about 10:00pm. The night journey was peaceful. 20th Feb: However our train was 1 hour late. So we reached Manduadih approx 7:45am. outside the station, We took a toto rickshaw to reach Godaulia, which is the nearest chowk to Dashashamedh Ghat. Toto charged us Rs.25/- After reaching Gaudulia, we asked about the location of Jaipuria Dharamshala. Though it sounds like a Dharamshala, it is more or less similar to Hotel. Room rent was also higher side. It is within walking distance from Godowila chowk. After formalities, we check in the room. There was 24hrs check-in system. we get to know that they provide lodging to a single woman also after providing an ID card. Sometimes they perform background checks by calling the respect...