Question 1

What is the best time to visit Kashi (Varanasi)?

Accepted Answer

October to March is ideal — cool weather, Dev Deepawali (November) and Maha Shivratri (February/March). Avoid May–June heat.

Question 2

How do I book a pandit for puja in Varanasi?

Accepted Answer

Visit the Kashi Companion page and choose your puja type, time slot and language. Confirmation is instant via WhatsApp.

Question 3

What is Annadanam seva in Kashi?

Accepted Answer

Annadanam is the sacred act of feeding sadhus and pilgrims. Choose a tithi (Amavasya, Ekadashi), pick 11/21/51/108 sadhus and add your family Sankalpa. A video confirmation is sent on WhatsApp.

Question 4

Are there multilingual guides in Varanasi?

Accepted Answer

Yes, KashiGuide provides multilingual guides in English, Japanese, Russian, German, and more. Book through the Foreigner Services page.

Question 5

How do I arrange poojas at ancient Kashi temples?

Accepted Answer

We can help arrange free poojas at various ancient temples in Kashi. Just book a local guide via our Companion page.

Question 6

What accommodation options are available near Varanasi ghats?

Accepted Answer

We offer Ashram single rooms (₹800/night), family suites (₹3,500/night), pilgrim dormitories (₹300/bed), and heritage haveli rooms with Ganga view (₹5,500/night).

Kashi Diary 2026