Varanasi to Thailand

Also known as Kashi and Banaras, Varanasi, is one of the most significant places of religious importance in India. The holy River Ganga flows through the city to add more sanctity and beauty to the city. This place has gained huge popularity as one of main sites for executing the last rites of departed souls. Thousands of Hindus come here to immerse the mortal remains of departed family members in the holy water of the Ganges. Varanasi is loaded with countless numbers of attractions. This city can be considered as the perfect destination for those who are eager to gain knowledge about Hindu beliefs, rituals, cultures and the way of life. The number of temples that a tourist can find here is seemingly endless. Some of the most popular temples that one must not miss to visit when in Varanasi are Kashi Vishwanath Temple, Tilbhandeshwar Temple, Tulsi Manas Temple and Mrityunjay Mahadev Temple. Besides these temples, there are many ghats where many Hindu devotees come to take a dip in the holy water of Ganga. The Ramnagar Fort, built by Maharaja Balwant Singh in the 17th century, and the Ramnagar Museum are places of tourist interest in Varanasi. Availing a suitable travel package from MakeMyTrip proves advantageous for tourists to explore this city in a hassle-free manner.

Thailand is a beautiful sun kissed tropical heaven with the clearest blue waters, white sand beaches, lush green mountains, exciting cities, bustling nightlife, sacred temples and delectable food. In the heart of the country lies Bangkok, known for its glittering temples, attractive palaces, engaging markets and legendary nightlife; make sure to stop by the Grand Palace in Bangkok, which houses the current monarch of the kingdom. Other major attractions are the whimsical floating market of Damnoen Saduak, in Ratchaburi (Bangkok) or the Chatuchak Market. Koh Samet, Koh Tao, Koh Phi Phi, Koh Samui and many islands are dotted off both coastlines of the Thai peninsula. Phuket’s turquoise waters and white sandy seashores are magical, warm and incredibly photogenic which adds the perfect touch to a dream holiday. Sunbathe at the gorgeous Railay beach in Krabi, witness the vibrant corals of Phi Phi Island and marine life in Koh Tao Island. You can also book a range of activities like scuba diving, snorkeling or try rock climbing. Visit the iconic James Bond Island (Khao PhingKan) and explore the caves, mangrove forests there! Enjoy the crazy nightlife at the Walking Street and witness the grandeur of a Cabaret Show in Pattaya. Take a little break from the beaches and explore the lush mountains and tranquil monasteries of Chiang Mai or savor a beautiful sunset and dinner cruise on the Chao Phraya River. Don’t forget to pamper yourself with a classic Thai massage and exotic Asian cuisine! You can book your flights with MakeMyTrip India.