Varanasi is a treasure trove of history, spirituality, and culture. Here's a deeper dive into the history and significance of its most iconic landmarks on your Chennai to Varanasi tour.
Ganga Aarti at Dashashwamedh Ghat
Ganga Ghat has connected with ancient Hindu stories where Lord Brahma performed a yajna. The evening Aarti held at this Ghat is an old tradition and it is still performing after the years of centuries.
Kashi Vishwanath Temple
Kashi Vishwanath Temple is one of the 12 Jyotirlingas. It is one of the most sacred places for Hindus. The darshan timings are from 3:00 AM to 11:00 PM. You can also book VIP darshan through online booking.
Assi Ghat
Assi Ghat is located on the banks of Assi river. It is one of the famous Ghats in Varanasi. You can also consider booking a reliable Varanasi Tour Package from Chennai to experience the Ganga aarti, try boating and participate in yoga morning session occurs at the Ghat.
Sarnath
Sarnath is a place where Gautam Buddha give his first speech. The archaeological remains of stupas and monasteries.
Ramnagar Fort
This fort was built in the 18th century by the king of Banaras. This fort displays vintage weapons, manuscripts, and royal costumes.