Museums in Varanasi

Here are a few quick facts about Varanasi to make your travel safe and easy. Varanasi is a Pilgrimage destination. The best time to visit Varanasi is October, November, December, January, February and March. Since this is the peak season expect a little crowd during this time. April, May and June period experiences moderate weather. So, you can easily avoid facing a large gathering.

In peak season you can expect pleasant weather. The temperatures stay within 5C and 15C, whereas in off-season, tourists expect extremely hot and dry weather. In moderate seasons, most of the expectation is torrential rainfalls, along with humidity. In Varanasi, the festivals of Makar Sankranti, Mahashivratri and Holi are celebrated when a large number of tourists flock together. The festivals are celebrated in the month of January, February and March respectively. So, if you are fond of bustling streets and localities, choose this time of the year to travel.

If your travel seems incomplete without getting into some fun activities then you will love to get indulged in temple hopping, colourful flowers in full bloom and the lush green surroundings. In moderate season you will love to get indulged in visiting the ghats.

Whilst in Varanasi, we also recommend that you pay a visit to some of the most popular places which are Dashashwamedh Ghat, Manikarnika Ghat and Panchganga Ghat.