Dev Diwali Ganga Boat Ride 2026 | Banaras

Experience the spectacular Dev Diwali celebrations from the Ganga with a shared boat ride, Deep Daan, views of the illuminated ghats, fireworks and a laser show.

Event Details

Activity Duration: Approx. 3 hours

Activity Timing: 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM

Reporting Time: 3:00 PM

Location : Raj Ghat, Banaras

Boarding Point: Sant Shiromani Guru Ravidas Mandir, Rajghat - https://maps.app.goo.gl/GYVYJF5VCsLUVE247

Typical Boarding Time: Around 4:00 PM

Boat Type: Shared motorboat

Boat Capacity: Approx. 35–40 guests

Timings and boarding arrangements may change based on local authority directives, crowd management, weather or operational conditions.

What's Included

Shared boat ride on the Ganga during Dev Diwali

Deep Daan ceremony participation

Views of the fireworks and laser show

Life jacket

Local expert guide / boat operator

500 ml bottled drinking water

Authentic Banarasi savoury snack

Choice of tea or coffee

Ghats You Can See

During the boat ride, you can expect river views of major Banaras ghats, including:

Dashashwamedh • Assi • Manikarnika • Chet Singh • Panchganga

The exact route and ghats visible may change due to crowd control, river conditions and local authority restrictions.