4.9 (70) Varanasi 45 – 90 minutes
Private Boat
Your own motor boat across the ghats
Life jacketsPrivatePhoto friendly
Boat Ride
Private Charter
Full-boat charter for events and celebrations
4.9(224 reviews) Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh 45 – 90 minutes
Capacity
Up to 30 guests
Duration
45 – 90 minutes
Route
Assi → Dashashwamedh → Manikarnika
Timing
06:00 – 08:00 PM
Overview
Private Charter — Full-boat charter for events and celebrations. Our boats are privately owned, well-maintained and operated by boatmen whose families have rowed the Ganga for generations. Every ride includes a narrated pass along the principal ghats.
Highlights
- Ghats covered: Assi, Kedar, Dashashwamedh, Manikarnika, Panchganga
- Optional live music and snack service
- Coast-guard approved life jackets for every guest
- Floating diya offering included
- Best photography vantage of the Aarti
What's Included & Excluded
Included
- Private boat with experienced boatman
- Life jackets for all passengers
- Floating diya offering
- Ghat-side pickup coordination
Excluded
- Temple donations and special pooja charges
- Personal expenses, tips and shopping
- Anything not listed under inclusions
- Costs due to weather, roadblocks or events beyond control
Safety Features
- Life jackets mandatory for all guests
- Boats inspected before each ride
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Rides paused during high current or storms
Location
Traveller Reviews
"They handled our parents' Kashi trip end to end — Sugam Darshan, wheelchair support, everything. Not one phone call went unanswered."
"The sunrise bajra boat was the highlight of our honeymoon. The photographer they sent gave us photos we'll frame forever."
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