Book Boat for Dev Diwali Varanasi | Dev Diwali Boat Ride Cost & Online Booking
Book your boat for Dev Diwali in Varanasi with VisitKashi.com, the most trusted travel company since 2018. Enjoy the magical evening of Dev Deepawali from the Ganges with beautiful lighting and Ganga Aarti views. Choose from Motor Boat, Light Boat, Bajra, or Cruise options. Boat ride cost starts from just ₹2999/- Person. Limited seats available — Book your Dev Diwali boat ride online now. Contact Number: 7080109918,7080109919
Dev Diwali Varanasi Date : 5 November 2025
Dev Deepawali is the festival of Kartik Poornima celebrated in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India. It falls on the full moon of the Hindu month of Kartika (November - December) and takes place fifteen days after Diwali. On this auspicious day, a large number of devotees come together to take a dip in the holy Ganges. They pray to goddess Ganga and offer flowers and light clay lamps or diyas in the evening. On the occasion of the Ganga Mahotsava, reputed artists and performers from all over the country come and perform, making the celebrations more eventful.
Dev Diwali Varanasi Boat Ride Cost?
| Boat Categeory | Motor Boat/Cruise |
|---|---|
| Reporting Ghat-Timming ? | Ravidas Ghat at 04:00 PM |
| Dev Diwali Boat Ride Timming ? | 05:00 PM-08:30 PM |
| How many person on shared boat ? | As per boat capacity and guest comfort. |
| Kartik Purnima/Dev Diwali 2025 Date ? | Monday, 5 November 2025 |
| Shared Motor Boat | ₹ 3,250/-* Person |
| Shared Light Motor Boat | ₹ 5,499/-* Person |
| Bajra Boat (Maharaja Ride) | ₹ 9,999/-* Person |
| Luxury Cruise (AC, Washroom) | ₹ 12,499/-* Person |
| Languages | Hindi, English |
| Private Boat (1-15 Per) | Starts Rs.50,000/-* |
Boat Options for Dev Diwali Boat Booking
Frequently Asked Questions : Dev Diwali Boat Booking Varanasi
📍 Reporting Point: Ravidas Ghat, Varanasi.
🕒 Reporting Time: 04:00 PM sharp (arrive early to avoid traffic and ensure smooth boarding)
Your Dev Diwali boat ride will sail along the iconic ghats — Assi Ghat, Dashashwamedh Ghat, and Raj Ghat — giving you a front-row view of the diyas, Ganga Aarti, and fireworks that make Dev Deepawali truly divine.
• Normal Motor Boat (Rs.3,250/-): Ideal for small groups and families looking for a simple yet comfortable ride.
• Light Motor Boat (Rs.5,499/-): Decorated with lights for a festive touch and great photo opportunities.
• Bajra Double Decker Boat (Rs.9,999/-): A two-level traditional boat giving panoramic views of the ghats — perfect for photography lovers.
• Cruise Boat (Rs.12,499/-): Premium experience with seating, music, and refreshments — ideal for those celebrating Dev Diwali in luxury.
Each boat is operated by licensed local boatmen with life jackets and proper safety measures.
Early bookings not only secure your seat but also ensure better boat placement for viewing the Ganga Aarti and fireworks show.
The Dev Diwali boat ride gives you:
- A peaceful, crowd-free experience
- Uninterrupted view of over 80 illuminated ghats
- Front-row view of the Ganga Aarti
- Perfect photography angles
1. A light shawl or jacket (evening breeze is cool)
2. ID proof
3. Camera or mobile (with full battery!)
4. Water bottle
Tip: Avoid carrying large bags or valuables.
• Arrive by 3:30 PM sharp at Ravidas Ghat.
• Follow your boat guide’s instructions for safe boarding.
• Drone flying is strictly prohibited by local authorities.
• Once boats depart, latecomers may not be accommodated due to security protocols.
