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Best Time to Visit Varanasi

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Best Time to Visit Varanasi

Best Time to Visit Varanasi

Varanasi can be visited year-round, but each season offers a different experience. This guide helps you choose the perfect time based on weather, festivals, and your interests.

Varanasi can be visited year-round, but each season offers a different experience. This guide helps you choose the perfect time based on weather, festivals, and your interests.

Key Takeaways

  • Season Guide

Season Guide

October to March is peak season with pleasant weather. November Dev Deepawali is spectacular. Summer is hot but less crowded. Monsoon brings lush greenery and fewer tourists.

Quick Tips

• Best time: Early morning • Duration: 1-2 hours • Entry: Most are free

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