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LanguagesHindi, English
Group sizeUp to 450 travelers
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Overview
Experience the magic of Dev Diwali in Varanasi, India’s most spectacular Festival of Lights on the Ganges, with a carefully curated journey blending spirituality, culture, and exclusive riverfront views. This experience includes priority-guided visits to the sacred Kashi Vishwanath Temple, heritage walks through Varanasi’s ancient lanes, vibrant local bazaars, authentic street food trails, and a reserved traditional Ganges boat cruise during the grand Dev Diwali celebrations.
Witness thousands of illuminated ghats, the world famous Ganga Aarti ceremony, devotional music, sacred rituals, and fireworks lighting up the holy river, creating one of the most breathtaking cultural spectacles in India. Designed for travelers seeking authentic spiritual festivals, cultural immersion, and premium festival viewing, this journey offers a memorable way to discover the timeless soul of Varanasi.
What's included
Breakfast
transfers & sightseeing by AC vehicle. VIP boat ride & seating for Dev Diwali.
Personal Shopping and expenses .
What to expect
Day 1: Arrival in Varanasi, Temple Darshan & Heritage Walk
Varanasi
9h
Arrive in Varanasi and transfer to your hotel for check-in and relaxation. Begin your spiritual journey with darshan at the sacred Kashi Vishwanath Temple, Annapurna Devi Temple, and Kal Bhairav Temple — three of the city’s most important pilgrimage sites.
In the evening, explore the timeless charm of old Varanasi through a guided heritage walk across the narrow lanes of Godowlia and the surrounding ghats. Witness the vibrant local life, traditional Banarasi silk shops, sweets, handicrafts, and famous street food, offering a perfect introduction to the spiritual and cultural soul of the city. Return to the hotel for dinner and overnight stay.
Day 2: Dev Diwali Festival on the Ganges
Varanasi Cruise
9h · Admission ticket included
After breakfast, enjoy a relaxed morning at leisure to explore the nearby ghats, cafés, temples, and local markets of Varanasi at your own pace. During the festival, vehicle movement in many parts of the city remains restricted, making it the perfect time to soak in the local atmosphere and festive preparations.
Later in the afternoon, make your way to the ghats and board your reserved Bajda boat for the grand Dev Diwali celebrations on the sacred Ganges. Witness the extraordinary sight of the riverfront glowing with millions of oil lamps, creating one of India’s most spectacular spiritual festivals. Experience the grandeur of the evening Dashashwamedh Ghat Aarti, devotional chants, live music, and dazzling fireworks reflecting over the waters of the Ganga — an unforgettable celebration of light, faith, and devotion.
Return to the hotel later in the evening after this once-in-a-lifetime experience.
Day 3: Leisure, Shopping & Departure
Varanasi District
4h
After breakfast, enjoy some free time to explore Varanasi at your own pace. Take this opportunity to visit the city’s vibrant local markets, known for their exquisite Banarasi silk sarees, handcrafted wooden toys, brassware, traditional sweets, and spiritual souvenirs. It’s the perfect time to pick up gifts and experience the everyday charm of Varanasi’s bustling bazaars.
Later, transfer to the airport or railway station for your onward journey, carrying with you unforgettable memories of the divine celebrations, sacred rituals, and the magical festival of lights on the Ganges.
Meeting and pickup
Pickup details
The driver will be waiting for you with a sign with the lead travelers name at the Meeting point.
Additional information
Wheelchair accessible
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
