Shivakashi Travels: Tourist Guide in Varanasi

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Monday, November 3, 2025

Dev Diwali Light & Fire Show

🌟 Dev Diwali Light & Fire Show – The Magic of Kashi Awaits! 🌟

✨ Experience the divine glow of Varanasi like never before!
This Dev Diwali, the ghats of Kashi come alive with millions of diyas, a mesmerizing laser & fire show, and the soulful Ganga Aarti that fills the night with pure devotion.

📍 Main Light & Fire Show Locations:

Dashashwamedh Ghat – The heart of the Ganga Aarti & laser show
Rajendra Prasad Ghat – Beautiful view of synchronized fire lights
Assi Ghat – Cultural performances & stunning evening light display
Chet Singh Ghat – Calm view with reflection of lamps across the Ganga
Ravidas Ghat – The southern stretch of lights and evening serenity

🔥 Witness:

Spectacular Laser & Fire Show on the Ganga
Boat Ride view of all 84 illuminated ghats
Devotional chants, music & dance performances

🎆 Date: 5th November 2025
🕓 Timing: Evening 5 PM onwards
🚤 Book your Dev Diwali Boat Tour with Shivakashi Travels for the best viewing experience from the Ganga itself!

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Friday, October 17, 2025

Dev Diwali Cruise Booking in Kashi

Dev Diwali Cruise Booking in Varanasi – A Complete Guide

Dev Diwali, or Dev Deepawali, is one of the most spectacular festivals celebrated on the ghats of Varanasi. On this full moon night of Kartik Purnima, millions of diyas light up the river, creating a divine spectacle. Witnessing this festival from the river on a luxury cruise is a magical experience, allowing you to enjoy the illuminated ghats, spiritual rituals, and cultural festivities up close.

Booking a Dev Diwali cruise in Varanasi ensures a comfortable, safe, and unforgettable experience for families, tourists, and photographers.

Why Book a Dev Diwali Cruise?

Best View of Illuminated Ghats
The ghats from Assi to Dashashwamedh are adorned with millions of lamps. Viewing them from the river provides a 360-degree panoramic experience impossible to get from the shore.
Comfort & Convenience
Cruises provide seating, guided narration, and sometimes food and beverages. You avoid the crowds while still enjoying the spiritual spectacle.
Photography & Videography
A cruise offers uninterrupted photo opportunities of the beautifully lit ghats, floating diyas, and cultural performances.
Guided Experience
Most cruise packages include guides who explain the rituals, history, and significance of Dev Diwali and Ganga Aarti.

Types of Dev Diwali Cruises

Luxury Cruises – Private seating, gourmet meals, professional guides, and music.
Standard Cruises – Comfortable boats for group tourists with commentary and refreshments.
Private Boat Rides – Ideal for couples, families, or photographers seeking personalized experiences.

Pro Tip: Book your cruise at least 2–3 weeks in advance, as seats fill quickly during Dev Diwali.

Best Ghats to View from Cruise

Dashashwamedh Ghat – Central hub for the grand Ganga Aarti.
Assi Ghat – For serene views of morning and evening rituals.
Panchganga Ghat – Mythologically significant and photogenic.
Chet Singh Ghat – Heritage ghat beautifully decorated during festivals.

Cruises cover multiple ghats, giving a 360-degree immersive experience of Dev Diwali.

How to Book Your Dev Diwali Cruise

Booking with Shivakashi Travels ensures:

Verified and licensed boats
Onboard safety measures
Comfortable seating and refreshments
Experienced guides for commentary

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Thursday, October 2, 2025

Dev Deppawali Kashi

Dev Diwali Tour Package – Varanasi 2025
Dev Deppawali தேவ் தீபாவளி

Celebrate the Festival of Lights of the Gods in Kashi
📅 Date: 5th November 2025 | 📍 Location: Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh

Witness the magical glow of Dev Deepawali as the sacred ghats of Varanasi come alive with millions of diyas (earthen lamps), spiritual chants, and vibrant cultural rituals. Shiv Akashi Travels invites you to be part of this once-a-year divine celebration.

✨ Tour Highlights:

Exclusive Evening Boat Ride on Dev Deepawali
Grand Ganga Aarti Ceremony at Dashashwamedh Ghat
Guided Temple Darshan: Kashi Vishwanath, Kal Bhairav, Sankat Mochan & more
Sunrise Boat Ride + Morning Ritual Experience
Day Trip to Sarnath – Land of Lord Buddha
Personalized Pick-up & Drop from Airport/Railway Station

🗓️ Suggested Itinerary

Day 1 – Arrival & Dev Diwali Celebration

Pick-up from Varanasi Airport/Railway Station
Hotel Check-in & Brief Refresh
Evening Ghat Walk & Exclusive Boat Ride on the Ganga
Witness the entire ghats lit with thousands of diyas
Attend the spiritual Ganga Aarti
Overnight stay in Varanasi

Day 2 – Sunrise Boat Ride & City Tour

Early morning boat ride to witness Surya Arghya (sun salutation)
Visit sacred temples: Kashi Vishwanath, Annapurna, Kal Bhairav, Durga Kund, Tulsi Manas & Sankat Mochan
Return for breakfast at hotel

Day 2 (Post-lunch) – Sarnath Excursion

Visit to Sarnath: Dhamek Stupa, Chaukhandi Stupa, Ashoka Pillar & Sarnath Museum
Evening free for shopping or optional aarti/ghat visit
Overnight in Varanasi

Day 3 – Departure

Leisure breakfast & check-out
Drop at Railway Station / Airport

✅ Package Inclusions

Comfortable Hotel Accommodation (2 Nights)
Breakfast & Local Transfers
Private Boat Ride (Evening & Morning)
Guided City & Temple Tour
Sarnath Day Trip with AC Cab
24x7 On-Ground Support

❌ Exclusions

Entry tickets to monuments/museums
Personal expenses
Additional sightseeing not mentioned in itinerary
GST as applicable

🎯 Why Choose Shiv Akashi Travels?

Local Experts with Decades of Experience
Verified Boatmen & Guides
Personalized Itineraries – No Group Rush
24x7 Customer Assistance
100% Safety & Satisfaction Guarantee

📞 Book Your Dev Diwali Experience Now!

Limited seats available due to high demand during the festival.
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Tour Package

Saturday, September 6, 2025

Jain Circuit Tour U P & Bihar 11 Day

Tour Highlights

This Tour Package is specially designed for Jain, who are truly interested to taste the fruit of spirituality from their existence in India. Our Jain Circuit Tour UP & Bihar covers entire places nearby Uttar Pradesh & Bihar which revolves around the presence of Jainism or somewhat related to them.

Itinerary

Day 1Arrival Varanasi

Arrive Varanasi and transfer to hotel. Breakfast at the hotel. Visit Shri Parshwanath Bhagwan temple at Bhelupur. After lunch, proceed to Kashi Vishwanath Temple. Visit the temple and proceed to the Ghat for Aarti. Return back to hotel for good night’s rest. Overnight at Hotel

Day 2Varanasi

After breakfast at the hotel proceeds to Singhpur, a village approximately one km away from Sarnath, was the birthplace of Shreyansanath, the Eleventh Tirthankara of Jainism. Later visit Chandrapuri Jain teerth in chandravti. Return back to hotel. Overnight at Hotel

Day 3Varanasi -Kaushambi- Allahabad

This morning after breakfast drive to Kaushambi then visit Kaushambi for Kaushambi Jain Shwetamber Tirth. Then drive to Allahabad for visiting Triveni Sangam of rivers Ganges, Yamuna, and the invisible or mythic Saraswati. Overnight at Hotel in Allahabad.

Day 4Allahabad- Faizabad (Ayodhya)

This morning after breakfast drive to Ayodhya, visit Ram Janm Bhumi, Later after lunch proceed to Ratanpuri for visiting Shri Dharmanath Digamber Jain Tirth kshetra. In this kshetra there is anciant shikharband stup, on which the pair of foot of Bhagwan Dharmanathji is placed. This is cyesis, birth, Tenacity and kevalgyan kalyanak place of Bhagwan Dharmanath. Return back to hotel. Overnight at Hotel.

Day 5Faizabad - Saravasti

This morning after breakfast proceed to ancient Jain Temple of Lord Sambhav Nath in Shravasti, Overnight Stay in Shravasti.

Day 6Shravasti-Kaknadi-Gorakhpur

After Breakfast Drive to Kakandi Visit Shri Digambar Jain Teerth Kshetra Kakandi. Later drive to towards Gorakhpur, Overnight Stay in Gorakhpur.

Day 7Gorakhpur –Varanasi

After breakfast check out from Hotel & Drive to Varanasi, after reach check in to Hotel, Evening free for Shopping in Varanasi Silk Market. Overnight Stay in Varanasi.

Day 8Varanasi-Parasnath (370 Km/10 Hr)

Pick up from Varanasi and transfer to Parasnath, after reach Check into Hotel. Overnight Stay in Parasnath.

Day 9Parasnath Hill

After Breakfast Proceed for Sammet/Sammed Shikharji reached by climbing. After this Return to the Hotel/Dharamsala. Overnight Stay in Parasnath.

Day 10 Parasnath-Rajgir-Pawapuri (250 kms/7 Hr)

Early morning leave for Pawapuri en route Rajgir paying a darshan of Rajgrahi Siddha Kshetra ornamented by huge temples with sky high spires. Reach Pawapuri check in and vishram time. Have dinner and overnight at Pawapuri.

Day 11Pawapuri-Kundalpur-Patna (120 kms/4 Hr)

After breakfast darshan of Pawapuri Sidha kshetra later continue and reach to Kundalpur Sidha Kshetra. En route sightseeing of Nalanda Ruins. Drive to Patna and check into Hotel. Overnight in Patna.

Day 12Patna-Vaishali-Patna Drop

After an early breakfast visit to Vaishali Jain Teerth Sthala visit to temple having 200 yrs old Lord Mahavira Idol then proceed to Patna. After reach drop at Patna /Railway Station/Airport.

………………… Tour End with Sweet Memories …………………

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Friday, September 5, 2025

Explore the Spiritual Essence of Kashi

🌸✨ Explore the Spiritual Essence of Kashi ✨🌸

🙏🏻 Book your Kashi Tour Package today with Shivakashi Travels and experience the divine journey of Varanasi, Ayodhya & Prayagraj.

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Saturday, August 23, 2025

Tourist Guide in Varanasi

Special cost for tourist guide in Varanasi and nearby tourist places

	1 - 5 Pax	6 - 14 Pax	15 – 35 Pax
Half Day	1600	2000	2650
Full Day	2000	2600	3450

Note – Above cost is for English/Hindi/Bhojpuri speaking registered guide only

Other allowance-

Morning/Evening Allowance – INR 100/-

Language Charge- All foreign language other than mentioned above
Half day – INR 350/-
Full day – INR 550/-

Cost per sightseeing basis in Varanasi (Ganga Arti/Morning Boat Ride/Temple Tour/Sarnath) will be charge as per half day cost mention above(for each sightseeing).

Cost of Tourist Guide while travelling outside the Varanasi –
2000/- INR per day for English/Hindi/Bhojpuri speaking registered tourist guide
3000/- INR per day for language speaking registered tourist guide.

Note -

All Guides approved from DOT (Department of Tourism)
Guide charges only for Sightseeing purpose only.
Guide tips will be extra as per wish.
More than 35 pax group will require more than 1 guide.

Language speaking Guide means – French/ German/ Italy/ Spanish/ Japanese/ Chinese/ Tamil/ Telgu and many more i.e. other than English/ Hindi/ Bhojpuri

What is a Tourist Guide?

A tourist guide is one who normally possesses an area-specific qualification usually issued and/or recognized by the appropriate authority and a person who guides visitors in the language of their choice and beautifully interprets the cultural and natural heritage of an area.

In this job excellent communication skills is needed by a guide and if you're good at public speaking, and are interested in history and the arts, this could be the ideal job for you. For facts, figures and events you will need to have a good memory

Though any specific entry requirements is not there to get into this work, but many employers would ask for GCSE passes, particularly in English and Math. To develop the skills you would need there are courses available in tourist guiding that could help you.

Guided tours could include :-

Tours for special interest groups
sightseeing tours
Themed walks.

Tour Manager / Tour Director :-
One who on behalf of the tour operator manages and supervises the itinerary, ensuring the program is carried out as described in the tour operator’s literature and sold to the traveler/consumer and who gives local practical information.

Tour escort :-
One who is acting as the representative of a tour operator providing basic assistance to the travelers.

Note :- unless the tour managers have the proper requirements or legal right depending on the region, they are not trained or licensed to work in specific areas and also tour managers may or may not be tourist guides as well.

What is a Guided Tour?
An area, conducted by a tourist guide or tour of a specified length covering cited elements of the cultural or natural heritage of a city is the guided tour.

Who is a guide?
A person who leads travelers or tourists through unknown or unfamiliar locations is what a guide is. He is a person who leads others to more abstract goals such as knowledge or wisdom

Explorers in the past habitually hired guides venturing into territory unknown by their own people. If you need any information about the attractions' natural and cultural significance of a particular place then there are tour guides who lead visitors through tourist attractions and give all the necessary information’s as required. Travelers who do not speak the local language for them these guides often act as interpreters. For human tour guides automated systems like audio tours are sometimes substituted. To lead tourist groups tour operators often hire guides.