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41°c

AQI 44

Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India

Varanasi is known for being one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world and is a major pilgrimage site for Hindus, attracting visitors to experience its spiritual and cultural significance.

Varanasi is popular for

Ghats

Temples

Ganga Aarti

Street Food

Boat Rides

Sarnath

Varanasi in next 3 month

jan

6/27°C

AQI 180
feb

11/33°C

AQI 46
mar

16/35°C

AQI 75
apr

19/43°C

AQI 81
may

21/44°C

AQI 81
jun

25/44°C

AQI 77
jul

26/36°C

AQI 28
aug

25/34°C

AQI 51
sep

24/36°C

AQI 32
oct

17/35°C

AQI 57
nov

12/31°C

AQI 135
dec

19/24°C

AQI 119

April in Varanasi brings warmer temperatures with clear skies and slightly higher air pollution levels.

Usual trip duration

2-3 days

A 2-3 day trip to Varanasi allows you to explore the ancient city, visit the famous ghats along the Ganges River, witness the Ganga Aarti ceremony, and immerse yourself in the spiritual and cultural heritage of the region.

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Budget friendly with affordable options

Ideas to plan your trip

Ganga Aarti Ceremony: Witness divine river rituals 🕯️

Silk Shopping: Explore vibrant local markets 🛍️

Ayurvedic Massage: Relax with ancient wellness practices 💆

Street Food Tour: Indulge in flavorful local delicacies 🍲

Sunrise at Ghats: Observe the city come to life 🌅

Yoga Retreat: Embrace tranquility in spiritual surroundings 🧘

Places to visit

religious site

ghat

historical site

educational institution

astronomical observatory

museum

Kashi Vishwanath Temple

RELIGIOUS SITE

Sacred Hindu temple

Dashashwamedh Ghat

GHAT

Famous riverfront steps

Assi Ghat

GHAT

Spiritual and peaceful atmosphere

Ramnagar Fort

HISTORICAL SITE

Ancient fort with museum

Manikarnika Ghat

GHAT

Cremation ghat on the Ganges

Tulsi Manas Temple

RELIGIOUS SITE

Religious and cultural significance

Banaras Hindu University

EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION

Premier university in India

Durga Temple

RELIGIOUS SITE

Ancient red-colored temple

Jantar Mantar

ASTRONOMICAL OBSERVATORY

Historic astronomical instruments

Bharat Kala Bhavan

MUSEUM

Art and archaeological museum

Tibetan Temple

RELIGIOUS SITE

Peaceful Tibetan monastery

Tulsi Ghat

GHAT

Tranquil and scenic ghat

Nandeshwar Ghat

GHAT

Less crowded bathing ghat

Places to eat

Vegking Family Restaurant Varanasi

Niyati Cafe

Shree Shivay Thali Dining Varanasi

Kashi Chat Bhandar

Ashish Cafe

Barbeque Nation - Varanasi

Roma's Cafe Diner

Baati Chokha Restaurant

Nice Restaurant

Kerala Cafe

Holy Chopsticks

Itihaas Alley Kitchen

Blue Salt Restaurant

Treat Cafe & Dine | Best Restaurant in Varanasi | Veg & Non-Veg | Family Restaurant

Sri Annapurna Restaurant | Family & Fine - Dine Restaurant in Varanasi | Pure Veg Restaurant in Varanasi

Wife On Leave -Veg and Non Veg Family Restaurant in Varanasi

Tanish Dining and Cafe

Tandoor Villa

Pizzeria Vaatika Cafe

Ming Garden-Restaurant