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VARANASI: DEV DIWALI

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Varanasi : Dev Diwali

What is Dev Diwali?
Get ready to immerse yourself in the mesmerizing and magical festival of Dev Diwali in Varanasi in 2024. The ancient city of Varanasi, also known as Kashi, is transformed into a breathtaking spectacle during this annual celebration. Dev Diwali, also known as the “Festival of Lights of the Gods,” is celebrated on the full moon day in the month of Kartik on 15th Nov, 2024 according to the Hindu calendar. This grand festival attracts devotees from all over the world who come to witness the mystique and divinity that fills the air. During Dev Diwali, the ghats of Varanasi come alive with millions of oil lamps lighting up the holy Ganges River. The sight of the flickering diyas and the magnificent evening aarti on the banks of the river is truly awe-inspiring. Apart from the spiritual significance, the festival also showcases cultural performances, music, and dance. Fireworks illuminate the night sky, painting it with vibrant colors and adding to the festive atmosphere. Join us as we explore the dates, traditions, and must-see attractions of the spectacular Dev Diwali festival in Varanasi. Prepare yourself for an unforgettable experience that will leave you in awe of India’s rich traditions and spirituality.
What we will do on Dev Diwali?
Dates: 14-15-16-17 November

Itinerary :

Day 1: Kaal Bhairav, Kashi Vishwanath Temple

Day 2: Sarnath Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site

Day 3: Manikarnika Ghat, Assi Ghat

Day 4: Return back with happy memories

Day 1:

Meet at the station/airport and get transferred to the hotel
– Morning: Visit the iconic Kaal Bhairav, Kashi Vishwanath Temple and explore the surrounding narrow streets and alleys.
– Afternoon: Take a boat ride on the Ganga River and witness the Ganga Aarti ceremony at sunset.
– Evening: Explore the bustling streets of Godowlia Market and try some local street food.
Dinner and some game sessions

Day 2:

Breakfast
– Morning: Visit the ancient Sarnath Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and explore the nearby archaeological museum.
– Afternoon: Visit the Ramnagar Fort and explore the nearby ghats.
– Evening: Attend a classical music or dance performance at a local venue.
Dinner and some game sessions

Day 3:

Breakfast
– Morning: Take a sunrise boat ride on the Ganga and visit the Manikarnika Ghat.
– Afternoon: Visit the Bharat Kala Bhavan Museum and explore the nearby Banaras Hindu University campus.
– Evening: Explore the Assi Ghat and enjoy dinner at a local restaurant.
Dinner and some game sessions

Day 4:

Breakfast
Checkout

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