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Dev Deepawali Varanasi Trip

Uttrakhand 5 days Max 18 Easy

Trek Overview

Duration5 days
DifficultyEasy
Group SizeMax 18
Price₹12,999

Witness Dev Deepawali — the festival of gods — when over a million lamps illuminate the 84 ghats of Varanasi on Kartik Purnima full moon.

Day-by-Day Itinerary

Day 1

Delhi to Varanasi

Travel to Varanasi by overnight train. Arrive morning. First walk along the Dashashwamedh Ghat.

Day 2

Ganga Aarti & Ghats Exploration

Sunrise boat ride on the Ganga. Visit Kashi Vishwanath Temple and the winding lanes of the old city.

Day 3

Sarnath Day Trip

Day trip to Sarnath u2014 where Buddha gave his first sermon. Visit the Dhamek Stupa. Evening Ganga Aarti.

Day 4

Dev Deepawali u2014 Festival of Lamps

Over one million earthen diyas illuminate all 84 ghats from dusk. Watch this spectacular festival from reserved boats on the Ganga.

Day 5

Varanasi to Delhi

Final sunrise boat ride. Visit local silk weaving workshops. Travel back to Delhi.

What's Included

Included

  • Train/cab from Delhi to Varanasi (return)
  • 4 nights accommodation in riverside guesthouses
  • Daily breakfast
  • Sunrise Ganga Aarti boat ride (2 sessions)
  • Dev Deepawali main ghat viewing spot
  • Trip captain

Not Included

  • Meals apart from breakfast
  • Personal expenses and donations
  • Tips for guides and boatmen

Departure Dates

Jun
02
2026
14 seats
Jun
16
2026
18 seats
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Price / person
₹12,999
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