Evening Ganga Arti is one of the five rituals performed regularly for the worship of Holy River Ganga in Varanasi . Evening Aarti being the final ritual of the day when thousands of locals and pilgrims gather together to offer their prayers to the Mother Ganges. Evening Ganga Arti is a Hindu religious ritual of worship or we can say a form of puja, in which light from wicks soaked in ghee (purified butter) or camphor is offered to one or more deities.
We will enjoy the Aarti from boat, so that we can have good visual of the rituals being performed. Even we can seer few more adjacent Ghats where Pooja is happening.
Evening Boat Ride covers
Starts from Dashashwamedha Ghat / Rajendra prasad Ghat Visit Rana Mahal Ghat , Narad Ghat , Kedar Ghat to Harishchandra Ghat and Return to Manikarnika Ghat and finish at Dashaswemedh Ghat / Rajendra Prasad Ghat .
Pickup : Dashashwamedha Ghat / Rajendra prasad Ghat
Drop : Dashashwamedha Ghat / Rajendra prasad Ghat
Best time to start Evening boat ride in Varanasi
It depends on the season. 6:30 pm is the best time for summers and 05:30 pm for winters.
Summers : 06:30 pm
Winter : 05:30 pm
Duration for Evening Boat Ride
Timing : About 45:00 Minutes
Time of Ganga Arti at Dashashwamedh Ghat
Winter : 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM (approx.)
Summers : 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM (approx.)
The Luxury Alaknanda cruise will initially originate from Sant Ravidas Ghat behind Ravidas Park, Nagwa (near to Assi Ghat), Varanasi.
Pickup Point : Sant Ravidas Ghat behind Ravidas Park
Morning Timing : 07:00am to 08:30am
Evening Timing : 06:00pm to 07:30pm
Alakanda Cruise Cost (per person) 900/-INR + 50/-INR (Service Charge)
Contact for the Alaknanda Cruise Booking 0542 - 2508747 , +91 - 8400156768
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Motor Boat Cost in Varanasi
| Boat Ride |
01 - 04 Pax |
05 - 09 Pax |
10 - 15 Pax |
| Morning Boat Ride - "Subah-e-Banaras" |
3000 |
4000 |
4500 |
| Evening Boat Ride with Ganga Aarti |
3000 |
4000 |
4500 |
| Kashi Darshan on boat |
4000 |
5000 |
5500 |
| Ram Nagar Fort via Boat Ride |
6000 |
6000 |
6500 |
Bazar Cost in Varanasi
| Boat Ride |
10 - 15 Pax |
| Morning Boat Ride - "Subah-e-Banaras" |
On Request |
| Evening Boat Ride with Ganga Aarti |
On Request |
| Kashi Darshan Boat Ride |
On Request |
| Ramnagar Fort Via Boat |
On Request |
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