Lanka
Varanasi


Popular places to visit

Kashi Vishwanath Temple
After visiting Kashi Vishwanath Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Varanasi. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the temples in the area.

Dasaswamedh ghat
Observe sadhus conducting rituals, pilgrims bathing in holy water and priests performing the enthralling Ganga aarti ceremony on the banks of the Ganges River.

Assi Ghat
You can find out about the history of Varanasi with a stop at Assi Ghat. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the temples in the area.

Banaras Hindu University
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Banaras Hindu University during your travels in Varanasi. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the temples in the area.

Hanuman Ghat
You can find out about the history of Varanasi with a trip to Hanuman Ghat. Amble around the area's riverfront or visit its temples.

Tulsi Ghat
Watch pilgrims bathe in sacred water, see holy men perform ancient rituals and visit the former home of a great Indian poet.
Things to do

The Ultimate 1 Day in Varanasi - How to Spend 13 Hours - Private Guided Tour

Marigold Boat Tour in Varanasi

The Ultimate 3 Days in Varanasi - How to Spend 39 Hours - For First Timers

Varanasi tour in 2 days without accommodation

Morning Aarti with Boat Ride & Rooftop Breakfast

Varanasi tour in 3 days without accommodation
Top hotels in Lanka

Taj Ganges, Varanasi
Excellent service
Reviewed on 22 Jan 2026

DoubleTree by Hilton Varanasi
Clean comfortable room
Reviewed on 9 Jan 2026
Avantika By The Ganges, IHCL Seleqtions
Excellent stay excellent vibes and worth spending
Reviewed on 28 Dec 2025

Ramada Plaza by Wyndham JHV Varanasi
Yes
Reviewed on 29 Nov 2025

BrijRama Palace, Varanasi - By the Ganges
Great location, wonderful staff, nice breakfast.
Reviewed on 26 Jan 2026

Radisson Hotel Varanasi
Hotel is dated and you can feel it. Otherwise, staff is friendly and breakfast buffet is super tasty. Walking distance to a mall.
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Lanka

Mahmoorganj
While there might not be top attractions in Mahmoorganj, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Scindia Ghat and Harishchandra Ghat.

Sigra
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Sigra and surrounding area, you can visit Bharat Mata and Scindia Ghat.

Godaulia
While Godaulia may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Scindia Ghat and Bharat Mata.

Varanasi Nagar Nigam
While Varanasi Nagar Nigam may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Scindia Ghat and Bharat Mata.
