Dev Diwali Boat Booking in Varanasi

What is Dev Diwali and When It’s Celebrated in Varanasi ?
Dev Diwali, or the “Diwali of the Gods,” is celebrated in Varanasi on the full moon day of Kartik (usually in November). On this day, the ghats of the Ganga glow with thousands of diyas, grand fireworks, laser and drone shows, creating a magical atmosphere. The mesmerizing Ganga Aarti adds divine charm, making Dev Diwali one of the most enchanting celebrations in Varanasi.
This year, Dev Diwali will be celebrated on Wednesday, 5th November 2025, with grand festivities and divine splendor across the ghats of Varanasi.
Dev Diwali 2025 Timings & Activities

Evening Ganga Aarti

Illuminated 84 Ghats of Varanasi

Light & Sound Show on Lalita Ghat

Drone Show
Boat ride for Dev Diwali in Varanasi
Safety Tips and Guidelines for Dev Diwali Boat Ride
At KashiYatra, we prioritize your safety by providing well-maintained boats, certified boatmen, and life jackets for every passenger. We follow all Ganga river safety guidelines, ensure crowd management, and operate only in authorized zones. Experience the mesmerizing Dev Diwali Ganga Aarti, laser shows, and fireworks safely with KashiYatra’s trusted Dev Diwali Boat Booking service.
Dev Diwali Boat Ride Activities Timings
| Event | Time | 
|---|---|
| Dev Deepawali Celeberation | Sunset onwards - After 6:00 PM | 
| World Famous Ganga Aarti | 6:45 PM to 7:30 PM | 
| Floating Diyas | 6:30 PM Onwards | 
| Chet Singh Ghat Laser Show | 7:30 PM | 
| FireWork Show | 8:00 PM | 
| Light & Sound Show at Lalita Ghat - Shri Kashi Vishwanath Corridor | 7:45 PM Onwards | 
| Note: The mentioned timings are tentative and may vary from the actual event schedule. They are based on the timings observed in previous years. | |
Boat Booking Charges
To witness the Ganga Aarti up close and experience the grandeur of Dev Diwali, booking a boat in advance is essential.
| Boat Type | Seating Capacity | Price | 
|---|---|---|
| Normal Motor Boat for Dev Diwali Booking | 20 People | Rs. 3000 / Person | 
| Light Equipped Motor Boat for Dev Diwali booking | 20 People | Rs. 5000/ Person | 
| Bajra Boat for Dev Diwali booking | 40 People | Rs. 10000/ Person | 
| Cruise Boat for dev diwali booking | 120 People | Rs. 13500/Person | 
Note : Prices are tentative not actual, Price may change as per demand. Please book in advance to avoid any problems.
Make this Dev Diwali truly memorable by booking a boat for the grand Ganga Aarti. With Dev Diwali boat booking, you get a front-row seat to witness the mesmerizing view of thousands of diyas illuminating the Ganges. Plan ahead, choose a trusted boat service, and enjoy the divine radiance of Dev Deepawali from the comfort of your boat. Don’t miss this once-in-a-year spectacle — book your Dev Diwali boat ride today and experience the spiritual magic of Varanasi like never before.
FAQ :Dev Diwali Boat Booking
Dev Diwali Boat Booking allows you to experience the divine celebration of Dev Diwali from the Ganges River. Witness all 84 ghats lit with millions of diyas, along with the spectacular Ganga Aarti, Fire Show, and Laser Show — all from the comfort of your boat.
We offer four types of boats for Dev Diwali 2025 Boat Booking:
- 🚤 Normal Motor Boat – ₹3,500 per person 
- 🚤 Light Motor Boat – ₹5,000 per person 
- 🛶 Bajra Boat – ₹10,000 per person 
- 🚢 Cruise – ₹13,500 per person 
We also provide shared boat rides, and customers can book a private boat starting from ₹50,000 per boat for Dev Diwali.
All our Dev Diwali Boat Bookings start from Ravidas Ghat, Varanasi. Reporting time is 3:30 PM. From there, we cover all 84 ghats, including the iconic Chet Singh Ghat (Fire Show) and Lalita Ghat (Laser Show at Kashi Vishwanath Corridor).
Our Dev Diwali Boat Booking covers the complete experience:
- Ganga Aarti at Dashashwamedh Ghat 
- Fire Show at Chet Singh Ghat 
- Laser Show at Lalita Ghat (Kashi Vishwanath Corridor) 
- Beautiful view of all 84 illuminated ghats 
It’s the best way to witness Dev Diwali 2025 in its full spiritual and visual glory.
Yes, we offer private boat booking options starting from ₹50,000 per boat for Dev Diwali 2025. Private bookings ensure a comfortable and exclusive view of the celebrations with your family or group.
It’s best to make your Dev Diwali 2025 Boat Booking as early as possible. The demand for boat rides during Dev Diwali is extremely high, and seats often get sold out weeks in advance.
The reporting time for Dev Diwali Boat Booking is 3:30 PM at Ravidas Ghat. Arriving on time ensures smooth boarding and a chance to enjoy the entire route comfortably.
Yes, we provide shared boat rides for Dev Diwali Boat Booking starting at just ₹3,500 per person. It’s a great way to experience the divine event at an affordable price.
In a shared Dev Diwali Boat Booking, you share the ride with other travelers, while a private Dev Diwali 2025 Boat Booking gives you the entire boat for your group, starting from ₹50,000. The private option offers more comfort, flexibility, and exclusivity.
Dev Diwali Boat Booking slots fill up quickly because thousands of tourists visit Varanasi during this festival. Booking in advance ensures confirmed seats, preferred boat type, and the best view of Dev Diwali 2025 festivities from the river.
 
			




