Every year, in the weeks before Dev Diwali, the same question shows up in every Varanasi travel group and comment section: “which boat should I book?” Search for it and you’ll find dozens of operators,
Every evening without exception, seven Brahmin priests gather at Dashashwamedh Ghat, lift brass lamps into the darkening sky, and perform one of the most breathtaking rituals on earth. If you are planning to witness the
For us at Varanasi Guru, this city is a living story. You can feel it in the chants rising from the ghats and the wisdom tucked into its ancient lanes. Every corner of Kashi whispers
Dev Diwali is one of the most celebrated festivals in Varanasi and across North India. What began as a humble ritual at the quiet Panchganga Ghat has now evolved into a citywide spectacle. At its
Ramnagar Fort is a historic fort located in Varanasi in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It is situated on the eastern bank of the Ganges River and is a popular tourist destination in the
If you want to experience Varanasi with all your senses, follow the aroma of sizzling spices and crispy delights to Kachori Gali, a legendary lane tucked away in the old city near Godowlia and Kashi
A thoughtfully curated guide to India’s spiritual and cultural capital Introduction Varanasi, also known as Kashi or Benares, is not just a destination – it’s an experience. Believed to be one of the world’s oldest
Boating in Varanasi is far more than just a leisurely ride, it’s a spiritual journey that glides through centuries of culture, faith, and stories woven along the sacred Ganga. Whether you want to witness the
Date of Dev Diwali in 2026: Monday, November 24, 2026Location: Ghats of Varanasi, along the Ganges RiverMain Highlight: Viewing millions of diyas lit across 84+ ghats, from a boat on the river Booking Link –
The Ganga Aarti (often called the “Aarti of Ganga”) is a daily spiritual ritual held along the banks of the Ganges River, primarily at Dashashwamedh Ghat in Varanasi. This devotional ceremony is a way of