π± The Oldest Living City in the World
Experience the Divine Aura of Lord Shiva, the Eternal Ganga Aarti & the Spiritual Soul of India
Varanasi, or Banaras, is one of the oldest living cities in the world. It is the spiritual capital of India where millions come to seek liberation (Moksha) at the feet of Lord Vishwanath.
The city's life flows along the Ganga Ghats, where ancient rituals, evening prayers, and the cycle of life and death create an atmosphere that is both intense and peaceful.
One of the most sacred temples of Lord Shiva, a primary Jyotirlinga and spiritual heart of Kashi.
Witness the world-famous evening Ganga Aarti ritual at the city's most vibrant and oldest ghat.
Experience a soulful sunrise or sunset boat ride to view the heritage architecture and rituals from the river.
Visit the holy place where Lord Buddha gave his first sermon, including the Dhamekh Stupa and Museum.
The ancestral home of the Maharaja of Kashi, a stunning 18th-century sandstone fort and museum.
Taste the flavors of Banaras β from Kachori Sabzi and Tamatar Chaat to the legendary Banarasi Paan.
A peaceful spot for morning yoga and music (Subah-e-Banaras) where the river Assi meets the Ganga.
Explore the vast Banaras Hindu University campus, New Vishwanath Temple and Bharat Kala Bhavan museum.