Popular places to visit
Dasaswamedh ghat
Observe sadhus conducting rituals, pilgrims bathing in holy water and priests performing the enthralling Ganga aarti ceremony on the banks of the Ganges River.
Banaras Hindu University
Enjoy the collegiate vibe when you visit Banaras Hindu University, during your travels in Varanasi. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the temples in the area.
Tulsi Ghat
Watch pilgrims bathe in sacred water, see holy men perform ancient rituals and visit the former home of a great Indian poet.
Ramnagar Fort
Admire the architecture of this 17th-century fort, discover exhibits of armor, jewelry and vintage cars and watch stunning sunsets over the Ganges River.
Durga Temple
Discover an immaculate image of a revered Hindu god and watch mischievous troops of monkeys at this attractive centuries-old temple.
Mulagandha Kuti Vihara
Listen to monks chanting Buddhist sermons and spot interesting artwork at this modern temple, set among picturesque gardens, ruined temples and sacred shrines.
Things to do
Varanasi: Sunrise Boat Tour with Arti Ceremony
Full Day Varanasi Private Tour with Temples, Ghats & Rituals
Delhi-Agra-Jaipur-Varanasi - Transfer by Express Train
The Ultimate 3 Days in Varanasi - How to Spend 39 Hours - For First Timers
Sigra Hotel Deals
Hotel Stay Banaras
Hotel staff is very professional and co-operative. John went above and beyond his duties and helped us to plan Darshan at Mandir. They have very good dining option on location. Will definitely recommend this property to my friends and family.
Reviewed on Feb 19, 2025
Hotel Janaki - near Ghats & Temples
Perfect for late check-in staff were still friendly at midnight bed was soft and the room was dark and quiet
Reviewed on Jun 11, 2025
Quality Inn City Centre Varanasi
Great hotel in Central Varnasi. Clean Neat and Tidy. Service is good.
Reviewed on Mar 14, 2025
Taj Ganges, Varanasi
Excellent rooms, service and food. Exceptionally helpful staff
Reviewed on Dec 6, 2025
DoubleTree by Hilton Varanasi
very nice hotel
Reviewed on Nov 22, 2025
Ramada Plaza by Wyndham JHV Varanasi
Yes
Reviewed on Nov 29, 2025
Other neighborhoods around Sigra
Mahmoorganj
Though Mahmoorganj might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Scindia Ghat and Hanuman Ghat.
Varanasi Nagar Nigam
While Varanasi Nagar Nigam might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Scindia Ghat and Bharat Mata.
Godaulia
While Godaulia isn't home to many top sights, Scindia Ghat and Bharat Mata are some notable places to visit nearby.
Lanka
Though Lanka might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Sankat Mochan Hanuman Temple and Sant Ravidas Ghat.
