Lanka Travel Guide
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
Ramnagar Fort
Admire the architecture of this 17th-century fort, discover exhibits of armor, jewelry and vintage cars and watch stunning sunsets over the Ganges River.
Tulsi Ghat
Watch pilgrims bathe in sacred water, see holy men perform ancient rituals and visit the former home of a great Indian poet.
Durga Temple
Discover an immaculate image of a revered Hindu god and watch mischievous troops of monkeys at this attractive centuries-old temple.
Dharmarajika Stupa
Founded to enshrine the remains of Lord Buddha, this ancient monument forms part of a Buddhist pilgrimage site home to monasteries, shrines and temples.
Top hotels in Lanka
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Reviewed on 4 Jun 2024
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Reviewed on 20 Jun 2024
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Reviewed on 5 Jun 2024
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Reviewed on 13 May 2024
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Reviewed on 20 May 2024
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Reviewed on 13 Jun 2024
Other neighbourhoods around Lanka
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Mahmoorganj
While there might not be top attractions in Mahmoorganj, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Hanuman Ghat and Tulsi Ghat.
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Sigra
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Sigra and surrounding area, you can visit Kashi Vishwanath Temple and Dasaswamedh ghat.
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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 JVH Mall.
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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 JVH Mall and Kashi Vishwanath Temple.
- Sankat Mochan Hanuman Temple
- Kashi Vishwanath Temple
- Dasaswamedh ghat
- Banaras Hindu University
- Hanuman Ghat
- Asi Ghat
- Sant Ravidas Ghat
- Harishchandra Ghat
- Marnikanika Ghat
- Ramnagar Fort
- Tulsi Ghat
- Durga Temple
- Kaal Bhairava Mandir
- Vishwanatha Temple
- JVH Mall
- Dharmarajika Stupa
- Shri Kaal Bhairav
- Mulagandha Kuti Vihara Monastery
- Scindia Ghat
- New Vishwanatha Temple
- Vishalakshi Temple
- Sri Annapoorani Devi Temple
- Gyan Kupor Well
- Sarlath Museum
- Archaeological Museum
- Monkey Temple
- Tulsi Manas Temple
- Bharat Mata
- Tibetan Temple
- Technical Training Centre
- Ashoka Pillar