Varanasi One of the most popular destinations for culture lovers and spiritual souls, Varanasi is actually a cheap destination to travel to. Here, you can take a holy dip in the Ganges, attend the majestic Ganga Aarti at the Dasaswamedh Ghat, seek blessings at the renowned Shri Kashi Vishwanath Temple and take a stroll around the Banaras Hindu University. And don’t forget to relish the Banarasi Paan and get your hands on exquisite Banarasi sarees (yes, all of this will not cost you much).  Average cost: Stay + Food = Rs 500-Rs 1000/day approx  Best time to visit Varanasi: March-November  Places to visit in Varanasi: Ganges River, Dasaswamedh Ghat, Assi Ghat  Nearest Railway Station/Airport: Railway Junction/ Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport