One of the most venerated ghats in Varanasi, Lalita Ghat is known for its wooden temple of Keshava. The temple was built by King of Nepal in typical Nepalese architecture. The carvings on the wall depict sceneries and often attract the art lovers. The ghat is dedicated to Lalita Devi who is reckoned to be the personification of Goddess Durga. Devotees who come to this ghat believe that bathing at this ghat will earn them blessing of the Goddess and prosperity will seep into their lives. This ghat was constructed by Raja Rana Jagat Singh, who came to Varanasi as a pilgrim. There is a palace near the ghat, which is believed to be the place where the Maharaja stayed during his pilgrimage. The palace boasts of its rich Rajputana architecture and attracts lots of tourists.
Also called the monkey temple, this mandir is among the mythical places to see in Varanasi. Built in the 18th century by a Bengali Maharani, the temple is painted red with ochre. It is believed that the idol of Goddess Durga in the temple was not constructed, it appeared on its own. If you’re looking for places to visit in Varanasi in 2 days, this is one attraction you can’t miss. extra details on Jungle safari Varanasi.
Not everyone will consider this as a tourist spot. This is the cremation ground for Hindus. You can always spot glowing pyres in this region. Many earthen oil lamps will be left to flow on the river, as an offering. It is considered to be a sacred place on earth to be burnt to attain eternal salvation. The ghat is about 28 km away from the airport and just 3 km from railway station. You can find buses and other road transportation from the airport to the ghat. It would not take more than 35 minutes to reach the ghat from the airport.
Explore Varanasi on a private full-day tour that includes a sunrise and sunset boat ride on the Ganges River. Visit landmarks in and around Varanasi including Banaras Hindu University (BHU)’s Bharat Kala Bhavan museum, and Dhamekh Stupa in Sarnath – an important Buddhist site. Finally, watch the evening aarti ceremony from the sunset boat cruise.
Enjoy the soft slams on river Ganga with a vivid view of Assi ghat beside. Follow up the speedboats slide over the river Ganga river. Forget the peaks and valleys of your life and refresh up your mood with the ups and downs of the Bumpy ride. Enjoy the splashes and sprinkles of the holy water of Ganga.
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