In short
The oldest living city on Earth, celebrated for its 84 sacred stone ghats, the grand Kashi Vishwanath Corridor, and mesmerizing evening Ganga Aarti.
Mark Twain famously wrote that Varanasi is older than history, older than tradition, older even than legend. A sunrise boat ride along the Ghats followed by darshan at the renovated Kashi Vishwanath Corridor and evening Aarti at Dashashwamedh Ghat is a bucket-list experience for every traveller.
Good to know
- Must-experience: Sunrise boat ride from Assi to Manikarnika Ghat
- Buddhist excursion: Sarnath (where Buddha preached his first sermon) is just 10 km away
- Transit: Airport pickup and intercity taxi to Ayodhya & Prayagraj with Shree Shyam Holiday.
Frequently asked questions
What is Kashi Vishwanath & Varanasi Ghats known for?
The oldest living city on Earth, celebrated for its 84 sacred stone ghats, the grand Kashi Vishwanath Corridor, and mesmerizing evening Ganga Aarti.
When is the best time to visit Kashi Vishwanath & Varanasi Ghats?
October – March (and Dev Deepawali)
Which tours visit Kashi Vishwanath & Varanasi Ghats?
Kashi Vishwanath, Ayodhya Ram Mandir & Prayagraj Sangam Tour (4D/3N), Golden Triangle Tour: Delhi, Agra (Taj Mahal) & Jaipur (5D/4N)
