How to reach Varanasi?

Varanasi can be reached by air via Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport (VNS), by train through Varanasi Junction, Kashi and Manduadih stations, and by road from cities like Prayagraj, Ayodhya, Lucknow and Patna. Private cabs are also available.

What is the best time for boat rides in Varanasi?

The best time for a sunrise boat ride is between 5:00 AM and 7:00 AM. Evening boat rides usually start between 5:30 PM and 7:30 PM depending on the season and include the famous Ganga Aarti experience.

What is the temple dress code in Varanasi?

Visitors should wear modest clothing while visiting temples in Varanasi. Full-length trousers, kurtas, sarees or salwar suits are recommended. Shorts, sleeveless tops and revealing clothes should be avoided.

Are there any customs visitors should follow in temples?

Footwear must be removed before entering temples. Photography is usually not allowed inside temples. Visitors should maintain silence, follow queues and respect local religious customs.

Dev Diwali Boat Ride 2026 – Book Now!

Experience the Magic of Dev Diwali from the Ganges!

Join us on 24 November 2026 for a once-in-a-lifetime boat ride during Dev Diwali in Varanasi. Witness 84 ghats lit up with thousands of diyas, enjoy cultural programs, and see the majestic Ganga Aarti from the water!

Reporting Ghat: Ravidas Ghat
Time: 4:00 PM Reporting | 5:00 PM–8:00 PM Ride

Boat Options:

Motor Boat: ₹3,499/person
Light Motor Boat: ₹4,999/person
Bajra (Maharaja) Boat: ₹11,999/person (For Dashashwamedh Aarti View)
Private Boat (1–20 persons): From ₹60,000

Inclusions: Snacks, Mineral Water, Full Ghat Ride
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