Best Places to visit in May in Varanasi

As summer approaches, Varanasi transforms into a lively destination with plenty of attractions to explore. May offers a mix of sunny weather and a festive atmosphere, perfect for enjoying outdoor activities, historical sites, museums, and entertainment venues. Whether you’re seeking relaxation, culture, or adventure, May is an excellent time to experience the city's offerings in Varanasi. You will find here a recommended list of May in Varanasi, that you must visit.

4 Best Places to visit in May in Varanasi

Kashi Vishwanath Temple, Varanasi

Kashi Vishwanath Temple | #1 of Best 4 Best Places to visit in May in Varanasi

This renowned shrine is placed on the western bank of holy river Ganga in Varanasi. Kashi Vishwanath Temple is one of the main pilgrimage temples for Hindu devotees. Read more..

Place Category & Type
PLACE TYPEReligious Place - Temple
💵ENTERY FEE / TICKET PRICE
ENTRY FEENo Entry Fee
OPENING & CLOSING TIME
OPENING TIMEThe Kashi Vishwanath Temple opening and closing timing in morning 03:00 AM – 09:00 PM
🗓OPENING & CLOSING DAYS
OPENING DAYSThe Kashi Vishwanath Temple is open every day for visitors

Manikarnika Ghat, Varanasi

Manikarnika Ghat | #2 of Best 4 Best Places to visit in May in Varanasi

This is the unique ‘Burning Ghat’ in Varanasi that symbolizes both the process of creation and destruction. It is considered to be the most auspicious place for Hindus to be cremated. Read more..

Place Category & Type
PLACE TYPEReligious Place - Temple
💵ENTERY FEE / TICKET PRICE
ENTRY FEENo Entry Fee
OPENING & CLOSING TIME
OPENING TIMEVisitor any time visit Manikarnika Ghat this is always open
🗓OPENING & CLOSING DAYS
OPENING DAYSManikarnika Ghat Open every time and every day for visitors.

Gyan Vapi Well, Varanasi

Gyan Vapi Well | #3 of Best 4 Best Places to visit in May in Varanasi

It is a sacred well positioned in the center of the precincts of the famous Kashi Vishwanath Temple and Gyanvapi Mosque. The water of this well is considered to be holier than the water of River Ganges. Read more..

Place Category & Type
PLACE TYPEMonument - Palace & Landmarks
FEE & TIMINGS
FEE & TIMINGSTimings: No Timings. No Entry Fee

Ramnagar Fort, Varanasi

Ramnagar Fort | #4 of Best 4 Best Places to visit in May in Varanasi

This fortified structure is made in sandstone. The historical fort was built by Kashi Naresh, The King of Varanasi, in the 18th century in classic Mughal styled architecture with intricately carved balconies, pavilions, and open courtyards. Read more..

Place Category & Type
PLACE TYPEMonument - Forts & Tombs
💵ENTERY FEE / TICKET PRICE
ENTRY FEEIndians - ₹80/-, Child - ₹20/-, 10th or ₹12th student - 20/- (with id proof), Foreigners - ₹200/-
OPENING & CLOSING TIME
OPENING TIMEThe Ramnagar Fort opening and closing timing in morning 10:00 AM – 05:00 PM
🗓OPENING & CLOSING DAYS
OPENING DAYSThe Ramnagar Fort is open every day for visitors

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