Sigra Travel Guide

Varanasi

Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India. Many Boats moored on Ganga river near ghats. Hundreds of tourists and locals come in boats to watch Ganga Maha Aarti ceremony and the fire ceremony. Purple sunset sky
Morning river paddle on the Ganges, Varanasi.

Popular places to visit

The Shri Kashi Vishwanath Temple in Guptakashi, believed to be constructed by the Pandavas during their Guptavasa, is located in Rudraprayag, Uttarakhand, India.

Kashi Vishwanath Temple

4.5/5(10 reviews)

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.

Kashi Vishwanath Temple
Dasaswamedh ghat featuring markets as well as a large group of people

Dasaswamedh ghat

4.5/5(11 reviews)

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

Dasaswamedh ghat
Ancient Varanasi city architecture at sunset

Assi Ghat

4.5/5(10 reviews)

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.

Assi Ghat
New Vishwanath Temple historical building in Varanasi, India

Banaras Hindu University

5/5(10 reviews)

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.

Banaras Hindu University
Varanasi, India. Bird Take Off from Sacred Ghat In Varanasi. Pigeons Fly Up In Slow Mo. Birds Flight. Orange Flags Fluttering In Slow Mo, Symbolizing Hanuman. Cinematic View On Ganga River. Many

Hanuman Ghat

3/5(3 reviews)

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.

Hanuman Ghat
Ramnagar Fort showing a house, heritage elements and a ruin

Ramnagar Fort

4.5/5(8 reviews)

Admire the architecture of this 17th-century fort, discover exhibits of armor, jewelry and vintage cars and watch stunning sunsets over the Ganges River.

Ramnagar Fort

Top hotels in Sigra

Quality Inn City Centre Varanasi

Quality Inn City Centre Varanasi

3 out of 5
Sigra Mahmoorganj, D-59/103, D-5 Varanasi Uttar Pradesh
The price is ₹4,141 per night from 13 Apr to 14 Apr
₹4,141
₹4,371 total
13 Apr - 14 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Varanasi. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Kashi Vishwanath Temple and Dasaswamedh ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (11 reviews)
I arrived at 8:30pm with my elderly parents after a long travel only to find that the hotel denied any booking, they admitted fault but did not have any rooms. The manager tried to blame Expedia and did offer other hotels which I had to book. At 9:30pm we ended up in an average hotel and had to chance ...

Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026

Quality Inn City Centre Varanasi
Hotel Stay Banaras

Hotel Stay Banaras

3 out of 5
Sigra Varanasi UP
The price is ₹3,951 per night from 17 Mar to 18 Mar
₹3,951
₹4,176 total
17 Mar - 18 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Varanasi. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Kashi Vishwanath Temple and Dasaswamedh ghat are ...
8/10 Very Good! (7 reviews)
The staff was warm and attentive. Helped me when I needed to go a doctor.

Reviewed on 13 Mar 2026

Hotel Stay Banaras
Luxuria Varanasi by Moustache

Luxuria Varanasi by Moustache

3 out of 5
Near Punjab National Bank Mahmoorganj Uttar Pradesh Uttar pradesh
The price is ₹4,296 per night from 15 Apr to 16 Apr
₹4,296
₹4,521 total
15 Apr - 16 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Varanasi. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Kashi Vishwanath Temple and Dasaswamedh ghat are located ...
Luxuria Varanasi by Moustache
Taj Ganges, Varanasi

Taj Ganges, Varanasi

5 out of 5
Nadesar Palace Grounds Varanasi Uttar Pradesh
The price is ₹14,500 per night from 1 Apr to 2 Apr
₹14,500
₹17,110 total
1 Apr - 2 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Varanasi. Enjoy free parking, a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (504 reviews)
Breakfast buffet is outstanding. Coffee machines need to be looked into - replaced. On the last day, I had a decent cappuccino. Dinner and lunch buffets are great as well, made more enjoyable due to people like Muskan, Abhilash, Deepak Shivam etc. In the other restaurant Varun, except for one person, ...

Reviewed on 13 Mar 2026

Taj Ganges, Varanasi
Avantika By The Ganges, IHCL Seleqtions

Avantika By The Ganges, IHCL Seleqtions

3 out of 5
K 24/2, 3, 4, 9 & 102, Ramghat, Kotwali Varanasi Uttar Pradesh
The price is ₹30,000 per night from 6 Apr to 7 Apr
₹30,000
₹35,400 total
6 Apr - 7 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Varanasi. Enjoy free breakfast, a steam room and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Kashi Vishwanath Temple and Dasaswamedh ghat ...
10/10 Exceptional! (3 reviews)
Had an amazing stay with Avantika Taj this month. Rooms have a breathtaking views. Cleanliness,Hospitality is extremely impressive. The hotel is new, hence the service is slow but overall experience is great. The only challenge could be taking 50-60 steps every time ( especially for elders) which ...

Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026

Avantika By The Ganges, IHCL Seleqtions
BrijRama Palace, Varanasi - By the Ganges

BrijRama Palace, Varanasi - By the Ganges

5 out of 5
Munshi Ghat, Near Dashaswamedh Varanasi Uttar Pradesh
The price is ₹32,480 per night from 7 Apr to 8 Apr
₹32,480
₹40,243 total
7 Apr - 8 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Varanasi. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (224 reviews)
It’s a beautiful property in a great location. What stood out are all of the little treats and gifts and events etc for all guests. Makes one feel very welcomed. Staff somewhat disorganised at times and that could be improved.

Reviewed on 26 Feb 2026

BrijRama Palace, Varanasi - By the Ganges
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Other neighbourhoods around Sigra

River Ganges, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India; 30-Jan-2019; Siberian migratory birds over river Ganges in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India

Mahmoorganj

5/5(1 area review)

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

Mahmoorganj
Hindu Holi city of Haridwar near Ganges, Uttranchal, India

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 Dasaswamedh ghat.

Varanasi Nagar Nigam
Varanasi, India - March 07, 2025: Main ghat at Ganges river in Varanasi city, India

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 JVH Mall and Hanuman Ghat.

Godaulia
Historic Buddhist temple in Varanasi, India. Buddhist temples structure like Bangkok ,Thailand

Lanka

When in Lanka, you can plan a visit to Sant Ravidas Ghat and Assi Ghat, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Lanka

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