Diwali Tour Packages

e. Diwali or Deepawali as you book your Diwali tour packages with us. Visit the exotic cities in India with your family and friends where the people take these festivals to the next level. Each street, building, house is decorated with colorful lights and lighted diyas as this festival marks the Hindu New year. The shimmering destinations in India welcome you to have a nice time with your loved ones.

The occasion of Diwali is one of the best times to enjoy the festivity of India. During this time, you will find that the ambiance of India something surreal. Therefore, it is also considered one of the best times to visit different parts of India. Diwali is a major Indian festival and is celebrated all over India. Especially the charms in many places in North India during this festival are something totally worth witnessing. Some of the best places to visit in India during Diwali include Jaipur, Udaipur, Jodhpur, Varanasi, Amritsar, Kolkata, Delhi, etc.

Take a look at some necessary details like, how to reach and things to do and the best places to visit during Diwali.

When to Experience the Diwali Celebrations

Although you can visit India at any time of the year, know the months when the Diwali celebrations begin. As soon as the day of Dhanteras arrives, the festivals begin for the next 5 days straight. The following occasions are Chhoti Diwali on the second day, Diwali or the Amavasya on the third, Chaturdasi or the New year on the third and ends with Bhai dooj on the fifth day. This five-day sequence usually falls in the month of October or rarely at the beginning of November.

How to Reach

By Air

In order to reach the various states where Diwali is celebrated, you can take a flight to the airports located in these states. You can plan accordingly. Various international Airports in major Cities of India are Indira Gandhi National Airport in Delhi, Dabolim Airport or Goa International Airport in Goa, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport in Gujarat, Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport in Punjab and Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport in Uttarpradesh.

By Train

To reach places where there is no air connectivity, you can easily get a train. There are Shatabdi trains and Rajdhani express trains which will help you in your transfer to unreachable destinations.

By Road

Some cities even though connected via rail are inaccessible and are supposed to be reached by bus or a car.

Book the Diwali tour packages and make the best time celebrating Diwali with the cheerful people in India. So choose from the following especially curated packages that will take you on an enthralling journey.

Best places to have a great Diwali Experience

Varanasi in Uttar Pradesh

Visit Varanasi to witness the charm of the fireworks over the Ganges River on the day of Diwali. Get on a boat before the night of the festival and behold the mesmerizing the sunset and capture the glimmering lamps with the devotees presenting prayers to the river. So head on to this holy town and celebrate Diwali in the holy vicinity of the river Ganga. Watch a thousand diyas and lamps float over this sacred river as you perform religious rites by the banks. It is truly a one-of-a-kind experience. .

Amritsar in Punjab

Visit the magnanimous Golden Temple in Amritsar as you embark upon these vibrant Diwali packages and celebrate the festival of lights with the Sikhs of Punjab. Diwali in Punjab is celebrated with the Bandi Chhor Divas which is a big event for the devotees of Sikhism. It marks the return of Guru Hargobind Ji from his imprisonment. Everyone around the city chants the kirtans and their houses is decorated with lights. Take out time to gorge upon the scrumptious Punjabi Dishes on the streets.

Jaipur & Udaipur in Rajasthan

These cities in the Colorful State of India welcomes you to commemorate Diwali with its rich Rajasthani culture and heritage. Starting from Dhanteras, the markets and the city bazaars are flooded with amazing artifacts and unique items like handicrafts to take back home. Forts like Nahargarh Fort and all the major attractions are covered with lights and diyas. See the music playing in the happening markets and visit the enchanting lakes of Udaipur shimmering with the reflections of fireworks. Both of these places are also great destinations for Diwali trip packages. Jaipur well-known as Pink City is the capital of Rajasthan. It is home to many forts and palaces that light up to an incredible sight during Diwali. On the other hand, Udaipur, the city of lakes, is also an incredible place to visit since it is home to many important forts of the Mewar Kingdom.

Kolkata in West Bengal

Kolkata is also called the City of Joy and Diwali coincides with the Kali Puja here. The goddess is worshipped in Kolkata and is offered meat, fish, flowers and sweets. The city comes alive with diyas, candles and lamps and all the fireworks. Take tours of the biggest Kali Puja pandals like the Kalighat temple , etc., where you can see a lot of devotees of Goddess Kali. Thus, making Kolkata an incredible choice for Diwali vacation packages.