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Rivers, canyons & gorges
Varanasi Ghats
Varanasi, India
Varanasi Ghats offer an extraordinary glimpse into spiritual life along the Ganges, with a history stretching back over 2,500 years. The Ganga Aarti ceremony, a powerful ritual of fire, music, and devotion, occurs at sunset, drawing believers and tourists alike in a vibrant spectacle.
Good to know
- Best time
- Sunset
- Best months
- Dec–Feb
- Dress code
- Cover shoulders and knees
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