The Most Spectacular Diwali in India
Key Takeaways
- Everything about Diwali in Varanasi — dates, celebrations, aarti, and where to watch.
Everything about Diwali in Varanasi — dates, celebrations, aarti, and where to watch.
Diwali Events
Ganga Aarti celebration, ghats illuminated with millions of diyas, fireworks over the river.
Quick Tips
• Best time: Early morning • Duration: 1-2 hours • Entry: Most are free
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