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Themed circuitVaranasi

Heritage walk

Trace the river's oldest stories — from the cremation ghats to Maratha palaces and the layered history of Kashi.

Best time
Late afternoon
Duration
About 3 hours
Stops
3 stops

Step by step

The route

  1. Stop 1: Best ghatsThe iconic ghats along the crescent of the Ganga.
  2. Stop 2: Manikarnika GhatThe eternal cremation ghat — observe respectfully.
  3. Stop 3: Banaras historyThe deep past of one of the world's oldest cities.

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