{"id":11131,"date":"2025-11-01T13:30:28","date_gmt":"2025-11-01T08:00:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chikucab.com\/blogs\/?p=11131"},"modified":"2025-11-01T16:55:23","modified_gmt":"2025-11-01T11:25:23","slug":"varanasi-dev-deepawali-traffic-plan-guide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chikucab.com\/blogs\/varanasi-dev-deepawali-traffic-plan-guide\/","title":{"rendered":"Varanasi Dev Deepawali Traffic Plan \u2013 Complete Varanasi Traffic &amp; Travel Plan"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Dev Deepawali celebration of Varanasi draws a huge crowd. All the Ganga Ghats are illuminated simultaneously with millions of <em>diyas<\/em>, unfolding a majestically spectacular view. Most roads near the Ganga Ghats get overcrowded and restricted. Travelling and exploring are very limited due to restricted roads and crowds. But don\u2019t you worry, we will guide you through this Varanasi Dev Deepawali traffic plan so that you can make the most of your time with minimal stress \u2013 from airport arrival to ghat access, parking hubs, taxi routes, escape corridors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-vivid-red-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/chikucab.com\/cabs-services-in-varanasi.html\">Book Taxi Service in Varanasi<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Following this handy guide will allow you to navigate the city like a local. And to elevate your travel experience to the next level, hire the reliable taxi service of Chiku Cab. Our taxi would be beneficial in this kind of high-density festival traffic.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"550\" src=\"https:\/\/chikucab.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Dev-deepawali-varanasi-traffic-plan-and-best-taxi-routes_11zon.webp\" alt=\"Dev Deepawali\" class=\"wp-image-11132\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chikucab.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Dev-deepawali-varanasi-traffic-plan-and-best-taxi-routes_11zon.webp 1000w, https:\/\/chikucab.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Dev-deepawali-varanasi-traffic-plan-and-best-taxi-routes_11zon-300x165.webp 300w, https:\/\/chikucab.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Dev-deepawali-varanasi-traffic-plan-and-best-taxi-routes_11zon-768x422.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong><em>Dev Deepawali<\/em><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_2 ez-toc-wrap-left counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/chikucab.com\/blogs\/varanasi-dev-deepawali-traffic-plan-guide\/#What_to_Expect_on_Dev_Deepawali\" >What to Expect on Dev Deepawali:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/chikucab.com\/blogs\/varanasi-dev-deepawali-traffic-plan-guide\/#Traffic_restrictions_in_Varanasi_for_Dev_Deepawali_%E2%80%93_Official_Advisories_Festival-day_Enforcements\" >Traffic restrictions in Varanasi for Dev Deepawali \u2013 Official Advisories &amp; Festival-day Enforcements<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/chikucab.com\/blogs\/varanasi-dev-deepawali-traffic-plan-guide\/#Varanasi_traffic_control_plan_Dev_Deepawali\" >Varanasi traffic control plan Dev Deepawali<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/chikucab.com\/blogs\/varanasi-dev-deepawali-traffic-plan-guide\/#Taxi_routes_for_Ganga_Aarti_on_Dev_Deepawali\" >Taxi routes for Ganga Aarti on Dev Deepawali<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/chikucab.com\/blogs\/varanasi-dev-deepawali-traffic-plan-guide\/#Route_from_Varanasi_Airport_to_Dashashwamedh_Ghat\" >Route from Varanasi Airport to Dashashwamedh Ghat<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/chikucab.com\/blogs\/varanasi-dev-deepawali-traffic-plan-guide\/#Route_from_Varanasi_Junction_to_Assi_Ghat\" >Route from Varanasi Junction to Assi Ghat<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/chikucab.com\/blogs\/varanasi-dev-deepawali-traffic-plan-guide\/#Route_from_Lanka_to_Assi_Ghat_Dev_Deepawali\" >Route from Lanka to Assi Ghat Dev Deepawali<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/chikucab.com\/blogs\/varanasi-dev-deepawali-traffic-plan-guide\/#Route_from_Godowlia_Mall_area_to_Dashashwamedh_Ghat\" >Route from Godowlia \/ Mall area to Dashashwamedh Ghat<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/chikucab.com\/blogs\/varanasi-dev-deepawali-traffic-plan-guide\/#Route_from_Sigra_Maldahiya_Rajghat_to_Ghats\" >Route from Sigra \/ Maldahiya \/ Rajghat to Ghats<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/chikucab.com\/blogs\/varanasi-dev-deepawali-traffic-plan-guide\/#Route_from_Ramnagar_Sarnath_to_Ghats\" >Route from Ramnagar \/ Sarnath to Ghats<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/chikucab.com\/blogs\/varanasi-dev-deepawali-traffic-plan-guide\/#Dev_Deepawali_Varanasi_Car_Parking_Locations\" >Dev Deepawali Varanasi Car Parking Locations<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/chikucab.com\/blogs\/varanasi-dev-deepawali-traffic-plan-guide\/#Why_Choose_Chiku_Cab_for_Dev_Deepawali_Varanasi\" >Why Choose Chiku Cab for Dev Deepawali Varanasi<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/chikucab.com\/blogs\/varanasi-dev-deepawali-traffic-plan-guide\/#Some_Useful_Tips\" >Some Useful Tips:<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/chikucab.com\/blogs\/varanasi-dev-deepawali-traffic-plan-guide\/#FAQs_About_Dev_Deepawali_Traffic_Plan\" >FAQs About Dev Deepawali Traffic Plan<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/chikucab.com\/blogs\/varanasi-dev-deepawali-traffic-plan-guide\/#Q_What_is_the_traffic_plan_for_Dev_Deepawali_in_Varanasi_2025\" >Q. What is the traffic plan for Dev Deepawali in Varanasi 2025?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/chikucab.com\/blogs\/varanasi-dev-deepawali-traffic-plan-guide\/#Q_Is_traffic_closed_near_Dashashwamedh_Ghat_on_Dev_Deepawali\" >Q. Is traffic closed near Dashashwamedh Ghat on Dev Deepawali?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/chikucab.com\/blogs\/varanasi-dev-deepawali-traffic-plan-guide\/#Q_How_to_reach_the_Ganga_ghats_on_Dev_Deepawali_in_Varanasi\" >Q. How to reach the Ganga ghats on Dev Deepawali in Varanasi?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/chikucab.com\/blogs\/varanasi-dev-deepawali-traffic-plan-guide\/#Q_Which_taxi_route_is_open_on_Dev_Deepawali_in_Varanasi\" >Q. Which taxi route is open on Dev Deepawali in Varanasi?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/chikucab.com\/blogs\/varanasi-dev-deepawali-traffic-plan-guide\/#Q_Where_to_park_the_car_during_Dev_Deepawali_in_Varanasi\" >Q. Where to park the car during Dev Deepawali in Varanasi?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_to_Expect_on_Dev_Deepawali\"><\/span><strong>What to Expect on Dev Deepawali:<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Tens of thousands of visitors from all across India flock to Varanasi for this occasion. Roads near the ghats can\u2019t be accessed by any vehicle.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Early arrival is recommended. Park your vehicle at any nearby parking lot and join the crowd.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Per book the transport and boat. You can book the Chiku Cab Dev Deepawali Varanasi taxi service.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Traffic_restrictions_in_Varanasi_for_Dev_Deepawali_%E2%80%93_Official_Advisories_Festival-day_Enforcements\"><\/span><strong>Traffic restrictions in Varanasi for Dev Deepawali \u2013 Official Advisories &amp; Festival-day Enforcements<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The city administration and police have laid out advisories to control the crowd and traffic. Your private car or taxi can\u2019t drive straight up to the ghat front. There are several no-entry zones near the Dashashwamedh Ghat, Assi Ghat, Rajendra Prasad Ghat, and other adjacent ghats. There will be designated parking lots outside the core ghat zones. The barricading will be closely monitored via drone\/CCTV traffic control.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-vivid-red-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/chikucab.com\/taxi\/online-cab-booking-in-varanasi\/\">Online cab Booking in Varanasi<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Varanasi_traffic_control_plan_Dev_Deepawali\"><\/span><strong>Varanasi traffic control plan Dev Deepawali<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>No Entry Corridors<\/strong>: Around Dashashwamedh Ghat, Godowlia, and Assi Ghat stretch.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Parking lots<\/strong>: Maidagin, Luxa, Sigra\/Maldahiya.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Drop-off points<\/strong>: e-rickshaw stands<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are hiring Chiku Cab\u2019s taxi service for Dev Deepawali, you don\u2019t have to remember these, as your driver will be aware of these points and will guide you accordingly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"752\" src=\"https:\/\/chikucab.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/thequint_2022-11_8ffc5d31-cb46-4cd5-8c53-c44b6d3b33a1_Screenshot_2022_11_08_103642_11zon-1024x752.webp\" alt=\"Varanasi for Dev Deepawali\" class=\"wp-image-11133\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chikucab.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/thequint_2022-11_8ffc5d31-cb46-4cd5-8c53-c44b6d3b33a1_Screenshot_2022_11_08_103642_11zon-1024x752.webp 1024w, https:\/\/chikucab.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/thequint_2022-11_8ffc5d31-cb46-4cd5-8c53-c44b6d3b33a1_Screenshot_2022_11_08_103642_11zon-300x220.webp 300w, https:\/\/chikucab.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/thequint_2022-11_8ffc5d31-cb46-4cd5-8c53-c44b6d3b33a1_Screenshot_2022_11_08_103642_11zon-768x564.webp 768w, https:\/\/chikucab.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/thequint_2022-11_8ffc5d31-cb46-4cd5-8c53-c44b6d3b33a1_Screenshot_2022_11_08_103642_11zon.webp 1060w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong><em>Varanasi for Dev Deepawali<\/em><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Taxi_routes_for_Ganga_Aarti_on_Dev_Deepawali\"><\/span><strong>Taxi routes for Ganga Aarti on Dev Deepawali<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Route_from_Varanasi_Airport_to_Dashashwamedh_Ghat\"><\/span><strong>Route from Varanasi Airport to Dashashwamedh Ghat<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>You can book our taxi service for a quick pickup from the Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport. During the festival, taxis will be routed off main roads. You might be dropped at the Maidagin or Luxa parking lot, and from there it will be a 10-25 minute walk to Dashashwamedh. Our driver will help you escape the crowd through different street route shortcuts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-vivid-red-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/chikucab.com\/varanasi\/outstation-taxi-service-in-varanasi.html\">Outstation Taxi service in Varanasi<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Route_from_Varanasi_Junction_to_Assi_Ghat\"><\/span><strong>Route from Varanasi Junction to Assi Ghat<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>You will be picked up from the Manduadih station exit. The route will go through the Manduadih-Cantt connector, then Golgadda \/ Rajatalab. You will be dropped off either at Maidagin or Sigra. Usually the Godowlia route will be closed, and you will have to walk for the rest of the journey. Alternatively, you can exit via Cantt overbridge and use the northbound routes to get closer to the ghat.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-vivid-red-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/chikucab.com\/tempo-traveller-varanasi.html\">Book Tempo Traveller in Varanasi<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Route_from_Lanka_to_Assi_Ghat_Dev_Deepawali\"><\/span><strong>Route from Lanka to Assi Ghat Dev Deepawali<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>This route will be less congested than the central ghat areas. The recommended route would be to cover the BHU gate, then Assi road, and then Assi Ghat staging area. Walking or taking an e-rickshaw is much faster. If you are hiring <a href=\"https:\/\/chikucab.com\/\">Chiku Cab<\/a>\u2019s Dev Deepawali taxi, we will take you through the Nadesar-BHU roads south to the ring road. This approach is much faster than going straight to the central ghat area.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/chikucab.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/d2afcd105756523.5f8003e634720_11zon-1024x683.webp\" alt=\"Assi Ghat Dev Deepawali\" class=\"wp-image-11134\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chikucab.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/d2afcd105756523.5f8003e634720_11zon-1024x683.webp 1024w, https:\/\/chikucab.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/d2afcd105756523.5f8003e634720_11zon-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/chikucab.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/d2afcd105756523.5f8003e634720_11zon-768x513.webp 768w, https:\/\/chikucab.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/d2afcd105756523.5f8003e634720_11zon.webp 1500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong><em>Assi Ghat Dev Deepawali<\/em><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Route_from_Godowlia_Mall_area_to_Dashashwamedh_Ghat\"><\/span><strong>Route from Godowlia \/ Mall area to Dashashwamedh Ghat<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>This is a city-centre approach and usually heavily restricted. But if you are already in Godowlia, you have a golden opportunity. Quickly walk to the ghats before barricades are tightened. Otherwise, the usual Maidagin \/ Maldahiya drop and walk. You can also exit Godowlia via Golgadda, then Rajatalab, and then take the north or outward bound.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-vivid-red-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/chikucab.com\/varanasi-airport-taxi.html\">Book Cab from Varanasi Airport<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Route_from_Sigra_Maldahiya_Rajghat_to_Ghats\"><\/span><strong>Route from Sigra \/ Maldahiya \/ Rajghat to Ghats<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>There are multiple municipal lots at Sigra or Maldahiya, which often become overflow park-and-ride hubs. You can use that to your advantage. And from there, you will have to walk down to the ghats. Just follow the crowd and you will arrive easily. If you hire our taxi, you won\u2019t have to worry about this, as our driver will take you via the outer roads.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-vivid-red-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/chikucab.com\/car-rental-in-varanasi.html\">Book Car rental in Varanasi<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Route_from_Ramnagar_Sarnath_to_Ghats\"><\/span><strong>Route from Ramnagar \/ Sarnath to Ghats<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Now this is the best travel strategy to avoid all this road traffic and walking entirely. Arrive at Ramnagar or Sarnath and have a boat pre-booked for reaching Dashashwamedh or Assi Ghat. Plus, you will also get excellent riverfront views of the Diwali lighting. For escape, simply boat back or exit via the north riverside instead of attempting to drive through the ghat zones.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you book our special Dev Deepawali tour package, you can include a boat ride pre-booking in your itinerary. We will arrange the rest for you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/chikucab.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Kashi-jpeg-1024x576.webp\" alt=\" Sarnath to Ghats\" class=\"wp-image-11135\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chikucab.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Kashi-jpeg-1024x576.webp 1024w, https:\/\/chikucab.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Kashi-jpeg-300x169.webp 300w, https:\/\/chikucab.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Kashi-jpeg-768x432.webp 768w, https:\/\/chikucab.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Kashi-jpeg.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong><em> Sarnath to Ghats<\/em><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Dev_Deepawali_Varanasi_Car_Parking_Locations\"><\/span><strong>Dev Deepawali Varanasi Car Parking Locations<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are travelling via your own private vehicle, this parking information would surely come in handy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Maidagin \/ Manduadih Peripheral lots<\/strong>: High-priority staging for taxis and buses. Your four-wheelers can be parked here securely.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Beniabagh basement parking lots<\/strong>: Here, you can safely park your vehicles in the basement levels. 2-wheeler and 4-wheeler parking available.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Luxa peripheral parking<\/strong>: Ideal for private cars and airport arrivals. Both two-wheelers and four-wheelers parking is available.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Sigra \/ Maldahiya Municipal lots<\/strong>: Overflow parking when central lots fill early. Still a good spot for parking.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Hotel partner parking<\/strong>: Some hotels reserve spots for guests. Per book your hotel to avail this benefit.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Boat-shuttle docks<\/strong>: For those using the boat-access route.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/chikucab.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/63d7ad3da8a881675078973jpg_11zon-1024x682.webp\" alt=\"Varanasi Car Parking Locations\" class=\"wp-image-11136\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chikucab.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/63d7ad3da8a881675078973jpg_11zon-1024x682.webp 1024w, https:\/\/chikucab.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/63d7ad3da8a881675078973jpg_11zon-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/chikucab.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/63d7ad3da8a881675078973jpg_11zon-768x512.webp 768w, https:\/\/chikucab.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/63d7ad3da8a881675078973jpg_11zon-1536x1024.webp 1536w, https:\/\/chikucab.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/63d7ad3da8a881675078973jpg_11zon.webp 2000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong><em>Varanasi Car Parking Locations<\/em><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_Choose_Chiku_Cab_for_Dev_Deepawali_Varanasi\"><\/span><strong>Why Choose Chiku Cab for Dev Deepawali Varanasi<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>It\u2019s not easy to navigate around in Varanasi during Dev Deepawali, even after knowing all these routes and escape methods. You will need local expertise, knowledge, flexibility, and timing. And that\u2019s where Chiku Cab comes into the picture. Here\u2019s why using our services levels up your experience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Our drivers are trained for festival routing. They are locals of Varansi, so they know the barricade schedule, staging limits, and alternate corridors.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Varanasi local taxi fare on Dev Deepawali is very economical as compared to other transport options, especially when pre-booked.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Certified local taxi service providers of Varanasi, offering reliable services since 2018.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A variety of vehicle options for different travel groups and requirements. All vehicles are government-certified with insurance, registration, and other documents.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Drivers are also police verified with a valid driving license and other identification documents.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Book your taxi today with Chiku Cab to enjoy the Dev Deepawali festival in Varanasi to its full extent without getting stuck in the traffic.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-vivid-red-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/chikucab.com\/taxi\/local-sightseeing-in-varanasi\/\">Varanasi Local Sightseeing<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Some_Useful_Tips\"><\/span><strong>Some Useful Tips<\/strong>:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Expect a huge crowd<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Multiple first-aid tents and police posts will operate near the ghats.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Carry your power bank, keep your IDs scanned and stored separately, wear comfortable clothes and shoes, and don\u2019t carry large bags.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Check official notifications from Varanasi Police for real-time updates on barriers or re-routing.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"225\" src=\"https:\/\/chikucab.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-06-28-at-10.50.37-AM_11zon-1024x225.jpg\" alt=\"Download Chiku Cab Mobile App\" class=\"wp-image-7920\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chikucab.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-06-28-at-10.50.37-AM_11zon-1024x225.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/chikucab.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-06-28-at-10.50.37-AM_11zon-300x66.jpg 300w, https:\/\/chikucab.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-06-28-at-10.50.37-AM_11zon-768x169.jpg 768w, https:\/\/chikucab.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-06-28-at-10.50.37-AM_11zon.jpg 1366w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong><em><a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.techi.chikucab&amp;hl=en_IN\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Download Chiku Cab Mobile App <\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"FAQs_About_Dev_Deepawali_Traffic_Plan\"><\/span><strong>FAQs About Dev Deepawali Traffic Plan<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Q_What_is_the_traffic_plan_for_Dev_Deepawali_in_Varanasi_2025\"><\/span><strong>Q. What is the traffic plan for Dev Deepawali in Varanasi 2025?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>A. Several roads near the ghats are closed. The best option is to park the vehicles at any nearby parking lots and walk down to the ghats.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Q_Is_traffic_closed_near_Dashashwamedh_Ghat_on_Dev_Deepawali\"><\/span><strong>Q. Is traffic closed near Dashashwamedh Ghat on Dev Deepawali?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>A. Vehicles are restricted near the ghats on Dev Deepawali. The area near the ghats becomes pedestrian-only several hours before the aarti ceremony.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Q_How_to_reach_the_Ganga_ghats_on_Dev_Deepawali_in_Varanasi\"><\/span><strong>Q. How to reach the Ganga ghats on Dev Deepawali in Varanasi?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>A. The vehicle will only be allowed to Maidagin \/ Luxa point. From there, you have to walk to reach Dashashwamedh Ghat. Travelling by car is not possible.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Q_Which_taxi_route_is_open_on_Dev_Deepawali_in_Varanasi\"><\/span><strong>Q. Which taxi route is open on Dev Deepawali in Varanasi?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>A. It mostly varies by hour and diversions. Typically, Cantt\u2192 Golgadda\u2192 Maidagin or Manduadih\u2192 Golgadda\u2192 Godowlia routes are open.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Q_Where_to_park_the_car_during_Dev_Deepawali_in_Varanasi\"><\/span><strong>Q. Where to park the car during Dev Deepawali in Varanasi?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>A. There are multiple parking lots available: Maidagin, Luxa, Sigra\/Maldahiya, Beniabagh, and so on.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Dev Deepawali celebration of Varanasi draws a huge crowd. 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