A simple, traditional private motor boat — the most budget-friendly way to see the ghats of Varanasi.
Budget Friendly★ 4.8 (210+ reviews)
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CapacityUp to 6 (max 20)
Route50 Ghats: Assi → Manikarnika
Boat TypeOpen motor boat
BookingPrivate only
About This Boat
The Normal Motor Boat is our simplest and most budget-friendly private boat on the Ganga — an open, traditional motor boat covering the 50 Ghats Ride from Assi Ghat to Manikarnika Ghat and back.
The base price of ₹2,999 includes up to 6 persons; additional guests can join for ₹300 each, up to a maximum of 20 persons. Want to catch the evening Ganga Aarti on the same ride? Add it for +₹500.
Highlights
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Budget Friendly
The most affordable private boat on the Ganga.
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50 Ghats Ride
Covers Assi Ghat to Manikarnika Ghat and back.
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Safety First
Life jackets provided for every passenger.
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Always Private
The whole boat is reserved just for your group.
What's Included
Private boat ride with an experienced boatman
50 Ghats Ride — Assi Ghat to Manikarnika Ghat
Life jackets for all passengers
Optional evening Ganga Aarti add-on (+₹500)
Frequently Asked Questions
The Normal Motor Boat starts from ₹2,999, which includes up to 6 persons for the 50 Ghats Ride. Extra persons beyond 6 are ₹300 each, up to a maximum of 20 persons.
The base fare includes up to 6 persons, and the boat can take up to 20 persons total with the extra-person charge. For bigger groups, we recommend the Bajra Boat (Double Decker).
We provide private boats only — the Normal Motor Boat is always booked exclusively for your group, never shared with other travellers.
Yes, you can add Ganga Aarti viewing for +₹500. Alternatively, the Bajra Boat includes the Ganga Aarti at no extra cost.
It covers the 50 Ghats Ride, from Assi Ghat to Manikarnika Ghat and back — the main stretch of Varanasi's riverfront.
