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Best Ice Cream Shops in Varanasi: Beat the Heat

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Food & Dining 5 min read Updated: 2026

Best Ice Cream Shops in Varanasi: Beat the Heat

From kulfi to modern gelato — cool treats for hot days

Top ice cream and kulfi spots across the city

Varanasi summers are brutal, with temperatures crossing 45°C. The city's ice cream and kulfi shops become essential refueling stops. From traditional kulfi to modern gelato, here are the best ways to cool down.

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Quick Tips

• Best time: Early morning or evening • Duration: 1-2 hours • Entry: Most are free • Tip: Wear comfortable shoes

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