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A riverside cityscape with historic architecture and boats on the water. 1
A crowded riverside with numerous boats and people. 2
A group of people performing a ritual with lit lamps. 3
A riverside cityscape with historic architecture, including temples and a large white dome. 4
A riverbank with boats docked along the shore and a cityscape in the background. 5
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Overview

    • Witness the mesmerising Ganga Aarti ceremony from the serene waters of the Gange
    • Enjoy a boat ride along the ghats, Manikarnika, Harishchandra, and Assi Ghat
    • Capture breathtaking photos and videos of thousands of diyas floating on river

Activity location

    • Varanasi
    • Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Assi ghat, Shivala, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh 221005, India
    • Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India

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What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Ganga Aarti view at Dashwamedh Ghat
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    Safe & Comfortable Boats
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    Skip the Crowds
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    Sunset & Night Views
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    Best View of the Ganga Aarti
  • Inclusions
    Enjoy a boat ride along the ghats
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    Capture breathtaking photos & videos
  • Inclusions
    Learn about the spiritual significance of Ganga Aarti (Optional)
  • Exclusions
    Food & Drinks
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    Tips & Personal Expenses
  • Exclusions
    Cab Services
  • Exclusions
    Sightseeings

Know before you book

    • Not suitable for: People with back problems, Pregnant women

What you can expect

  • Join a boat ride at Dashashwamedh Ghat to witness one of the world’s most mesmerising spiritual ceremonies. Feel the divinity, soak in the chants, and watch the dazzling flames illuminate the sacred Ganges as you float peacefully on the river.

    Meet your guide at the ghat and board your boat. Learn about the significance of the ceremony from your knowledgeable boatman. Choose from shared or private boats with safety gear. Skip the crowds and enjoy the Aarti without the hustle from the ghats.

    As you float along the river, capture breathtaking photos and videos of thousands of diyas (lamps) floating on the holy river. Enjoy the perfect lighting for breathtaking photography as you watch the sunset and night views.

    Listen to the synchronised rituals and chants as you watch the Ganga Aarti. After the ceremony, return to the ghat and end your tour.

Location

Activity location

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    • Varanasi
    • Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Assi ghat, Shivala, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh 221005, India
    • Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India