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Also known as Kashi and Banaras, Varanasi is one of the world’s oldest cities, carrying in its cultures and traditions the beliefs of spirituality and religion. As India’s spiritual capital, the city meets you best at its revered ghats across the River Ganges. Give a visit to this auspicious land of Lord Shiva with a quick Varanasi bus booking from MakeMyTrip. Keep your senses wide alert as the city treats you with its captivating sound and sights while offering an unparalleled experience through its day-long pujas and delectable local cuisine. Complete bus booking online to visit Varanasi and travel to nearby locations comfortably.

Places to Visit in Varanasi

Be ready to imbibe a load of spiritual experience when in God’s own city Varanasi! Start your day with a boat ride on River Ganga from your favourite ghats, such as Assi, Dashashwamedh, and Manikarnika.

Give a visit to the old Kashi Vishwanath Temple and the Sankat Mochan Hanuman Temple located close to the Assi RIver. Explore street shopping and collect souvenirs like the Banarasi Saree from the Vishwanath Gali.

Make sure to get a taste of the city’s cultural unanimity by visiting locations like the Tulsi Manasa Temple, Nepali Temple, Tibetan Temple, Gyan Vapi Well, and the Alamgir Mosque.

Restaurants in Varanasi

For a restaurant buff seeking to relish Continental cuisine, Varanasi is a haven to explore. Canton Royale on the Mall Road serves speciality Continental and Mediterranean cuisine oozing in aroma and flavours. Other eateries such as Eden Restaurant, Vegan & Raw, and Darbhanga are some must-try eateries offering delectable cuisine.

For the cafe trotter in you, Varanasi spoils with its classy riverside eateries dripping off aestheticism through colourful, well-lit interiors and seating. The Pizzeria Vatika Cafe in Assi Ghat is known for its Chinese and Italian speciality dishes while options such as Aum Cafe, Open Hand, Ayyar’s Cafe, and Brown Bread Bakery remain lined up for exploration.

Bus Operators in Varanasi

When looking for a Varanasi bus, ample options are available to schedule your travel. Go for Varanasi bus ticket booking from MakeMyTrip to choose a suitable operator and confirm your berth. You can book both a bus from Varanasi and a bus to Varanasi based on your travel itinerary. The Varanasi bus ticket price may vary based on the facilities you want, the operator you choose, and the boarding point.

The Uttar Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation or UPSRTC is the state-owned carrier you can book your Varanasi bus with from MakeMyTrip. Choose one of your Varanasi buses from several other operators providing connectivity across cities like Delhi, Kanpur, Lucknow, Indore, Jaipur, Mumbai, Ahmedabad, and Nagpur. Some top operators to choose from and book bus online with include

• Om Sai Baba Tour and Travels
• R.S Yadav Travels
• Yolo Bus
• Sethi Yatra Company
• Raj Shila Travels and Cargo
• Expresso
• Hans Travels

Book your bus to or bus from Varanasi after looking out for available facilities like blankets and pillows, hand sanitisers, charging sockets, and water bottles to ensure a comfortable journey.

Famous Food in Varanasi

Varanasi offers a culinary treat to food lovers with its palatable dishes served with equal elegance at streetside stalls as well as restaurants. But mostly, the tint of cuisines from Uttar Pradesh and Bihar combine to make each delicacy flavourful here.

Make sure to check out authentic dishes that punch in flavourful spices for a tantalizing gastronomical experience. The city’s kachori sabji, made of flavorful whole wheat flour dough kneaded in ghee and water, is a must-try. Baati chokha is another dish you must add for the tangy mustard-laced flavour of the Baati stuffing.

An endless list of street foods to try in the city as a culinary adventure include fried idlis, steaming hot tandoori momos with mayonnaise, dum aloo, and aloo tikki. Also, don’t forget to top your meal with Banarasi paan and a palatable thandai for a wholesome experience.

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