Travel Tips & Safety

Budget & Money-Saving Tips

Use Digital Payments

• UPI, Paytm, Google Pay are widely accepted in Varanasi.
• Carry some cash for smaller vendors and auto-rickshaw rides.

 Bargain in Local Markets

• Godowlia Market, Vishwanath Gali are great places for handicrafts and souvenirs.
• Always negotiate prices at local markets, especially for silk sarees and religious artifacts.