Located on the banks of the holy Ganges River, this is India’s most sacred city for Hindus, many of whom bring the bodies of family members to be cremated here.
Take a deep breath, unpack your sense of adventure and commit to immersing yourself into the chaotic, other worldly experience of ancient Varanasi. India’s oldest living city is a full-on assault on the senses but there’s nothing else quite like it and definitely not to be missed.