Plan ahead
Daily aartis happen five times, with the most vibrant at sunset.
Before you go
The story
A sacred spot along the Ganges, Harishchandra Ghat is renowned for its serene beauty and spiritual significance. It's a perfect place to witness captivating rituals, including traditional cremations under the watch of the holy waters.
Expect tranquility as you stroll along the ghat, soaking in the atmosphere filled with the sounds of chanting, the rustling of water, and the fragrance of incense. Watch mesmerizing sunset views over the sacred river while participating in the spiritual ambiance.
Free
1-2 hours
Sunrise & Sunset
5 times daily, with the most vibrant at sunset.
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Harishchandra Ghat (हरिश्चंद्र घाट) is a ghat on Harishchandra Ghat Road in Madanpura, Varanasi.
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