Private Dev Deepawali 2026 - Maharaja Boat Up to 25 People

An exclusive private-group Dev Deepawali Retreat 2026 for up to 25 people. The package combines the cultural retreat, Bhajan Jamming, Banarasi culinary experience and a privately reserved Maharaja Boat.

The Maharaja/Bajra Boat is described in the 2026 brochure as a traditional wooden double-decker vessel offering a royal heritage experience with spacious seating and panoramic deck views.

Guests experience the illuminated ghats and the sacred Ganga with dedicated Discover Kashi group coordination throughout the retreat.

Private Dev Deepawali Retreat Schedule

• 11:00 AM — Welcome & Private Group Check-In: Guest reporting, booking verification, group coordination, welcome and assistance.
• 11:30 AM — Dev Deepawali Experience Begins: Introduction to the celebration, traditions and spiritual significance of Dev Deepawali in Kashi.
• 12:00 PM — Bhajan Jamming: Live devotional music, soulful bhajans and a cultural experience for the private group.
• 01:30 PM — Banarasi Culinary Experience: Banarasi delicacies featuring authentic flavours and traditional specialties of Kashi.
• 04:00 PM — Private Boat Boarding & Check-In: Guest verification and coordinated boarding onto the exclusively reserved boat.
• 04:30 PM — Private Ganga Boat Experience Begins: Begin an exclusive journey on the sacred Ganga with panoramic views of Varanasi's iconic ghats and temples.
• 05:30 PM — Dev Deepawali on the Ganga: Experience illuminated ghats, glowing diyas and the festive atmosphere from your private boat.
• 08:30 PM — Return to Boarding Point: Coordinated return with dedicated assistance.
• 09:00 PM — Farewell: Conclusion of the private Dev Deepawali Retreat Experience.