Discover the Soul of Varanasi: The Heritage Walk
Explore Varanasi's rich heritage and spiritual essence through a captivating guided walk, uncovering the city's ancient secrets and vibrant culture.
Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Varanasi with the Heritage Walk, where history, culture, and spirituality intertwine. This captivating journey takes you through ancient streets, sacred ghats, and vibrant markets, offering a unique glimpse into the city's timeless charm. Experience the sights, sounds, and aromas that make Varanasi a must-visit destination for any traveler seeking a deeper connection to India.
A brief summary to Heritage Walk in Varanasi
- E-197, VDA Colony Shivpur, Varanasi, Dohari, Shivpur, Uttar Pradesh, 221003, IN
- +919711845432
- Visit website
Local tips
- Wear comfortable walking shoes, as the streets can be uneven and crowded.
- Start your tour early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy a quieter experience.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views and vibrant life along the ghats.
- Try local street food from trusted vendors for an authentic culinary experience.
- Be respectful of local customs and dress modestly, especially when visiting temples.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the Varanasi city center, start by heading towards the nearest major landmark, which is the Dashashwamedh Ghat. From Dashashwamedh Ghat, you can take a tuk-tuk (auto-rickshaw) to Shivpur. Once you reach Shivpur, ask the driver to drop you near VDA Colony. Walk towards E-197, where you will find the Heritage Walk.
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Tuk-Tuk
From Assi Ghat, take a tuk-tuk to Shivpur. The ride will take approximately 15-20 minutes depending on traffic. Tell the driver you want to go to VDA Colony, E-197. Once you arrive, you can easily locate the Heritage Walk which is in that area.
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Local Bus
From Godowlia Chowk, catch a local bus heading towards Shivpur. The bus ride will take about 30 minutes. Get off at the Shivpur stop and walk towards VDA Colony. E-197 is within walking distance from the bus stop. You can ask locals for directions if needed.
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