Visiting Varanasi's Ghats and Much More

ABINGDON, Va. - Aug. 29, 2020 - PRLog -- Varanasi is unique for having about 100 Ghats or river fronts along the River Ganges. Of these, if you visit just a few, you will get an idea of the Ghats here. These 14^th century structures are significant for this city as they are highly visited for performing religious rituals by the Hindus. Tourists also do not consider their holiday here complete without a Ghats Tour of Varanasi.

Take a Tour of the Ghats

While the obvious thing to do here is to take a Varanasi Ghats Tour, it's equally important to see the city at dawn. This is best done by booking yourself on a Morning Boat Ride Tour in Ganga. You can do this when you visit the Assi Ghat.

Which Ghats to See?

As mentioned earlier, there are too many Ghats to see, but to get a feel of them, it is advisable to see just a few of them. The ones to visit are:

·        Assi Ghat

This ghat is visible at the junction of the Ganga and Assi rivers. Devotees usually bathe here and then worship Lord Shiva.

·        Dashashwamedh Ghat (https://optimatravels.com/varanasi-uttar-pradesh/dashashw...)

This Ghat is Varanasi's No. 1 attraction. It is highly visited because it is here that the Mangala Aarti Kashi Vishwanath is performed every day. You are strongly advised to visit this Ghat and take a boat ride to witness the Aarti, either in the morning or evening. The breathtaking Aarti is mesmerizing and an unforgettable experience. The Mangala Aarti Kashi Vishwanath Temple or Golden Temple is situated here and is recognizable by its exquisite temple.

Tourist Attractions in Varanasi

There are several Tourist Attractions in Varanasi apart from the Ghats and temples. For example, it is a seat of education, and the Benaras Hindu University is a good example of this. It is also home to a variety of handicrafts, such as saris, copperware, brassware, ivory goods, glass bangles, etc. If you explore the city on foot, you will come across these artisans at work.

Of course, depending on your interests and number of days you must spend in Varanasi, your range of experiences here could widen. After all, there are several Places to visit in Varanasi which will give you a range of experiences here. For instance, you might want to see as many nearby places and do day trips. Or, you might opt for an adventure holiday. Whichever you choose, you are best guided by an experienced and local travel agent from Varanasi. One such professional is Optima Travels (https://optimatravels.com/) who is renowned for his 100% efficiency, punctuality and arrangements.