Celebrate Diwali & Tihar 2025 with Wizzride: Seamless Cab and Flight Booking Amid the Festive Rush

Diwali 2025 falls on Monday, October 20, and as the Festival of Lights draws near, homes, cities, and hill towns are preparing to shine bright with joy and togetherness. For millions, this season means not just celebration—but also travel. Families journey home, tourists plan hill escapes, and roads bustle with festive movement.

Amid this seasonal rush, Wizzride stands out as a trusted travel partner, ensuring smooth, reliable, and comfortable journeys across Guwahati, Shillong, Darjeeling, Sikkim, and Kalimpong—with both intercity cab and flight booking services. Whether you’re flying in from another state or taking a scenic cab ride to the hills, Wizzride helps you reach your destination safely, comfortably, and on time.

The Festive Travel Rush: Diwali & Tihar 2025

Diwali marks the victory of light over darkness and knowledge over ignorance, while Tihar—celebrated widely across the Eastern Himalayas—honors the bond between humans, animals, and deities. Together, they create a week-long season of travel, worship, and celebration.

However, this joy often comes with heavy traffic, limited flight availability, and last-minute booking chaos. To solve this, Wizzride offers a complete festive travel solution:

  • Shared and Reserved Cab Services for local and intercity routes
  • Flight Booking Assistance for domestic routes across India

By combining road and air travel options, Wizzride ensures passengers can plan door-to-door festive journeys without hassle—from the airport to their final destination.

Wizzride Flight Booking: Travel Faster, Celebrate Sooner

This Diwali, Wizzride expands beyond road mobility with its Flight Booking Service, allowing travelers to manage both their air and ground travel under one trusted brand.

Benefits of Booking Flights with Wizzride:

  • All Major Airlines Available: Compare fares and timings across multiple carriers.
  • Door-to-Door Assistance: Combine flight bookings with airport pickup/drop cab services.
  • Transparent Pricing: No hidden charges—get instant quotes and flight confirmations.
  • 24x7 Support: Dedicated customer assistance for flight rescheduling or travel queries.

Popular routes include Bagdogra, Guwahati, and Kolkata, connecting seamlessly with cab services to Darjeeling, Gangtok, Shillong, and Kalimpong.

From booking your flight ticket to arranging your airport transfer, Wizzride ensures your festive travel is efficient and stress-free.

 Wizzride Cab Services: Reliable, Comfortable, and On-Time

Wizzride continues to set the standard for intercity cab travel across the Northeast and Eastern Himalayas.

Key Features of Wizzride Cab Service:

  • Punctual Pickups & Drop-offs: Even during the festive rush, expect timely arrivals.
  • Shared & Reserved Options: Choose based on your budget or comfort preference.
  • Clean, Sanitized Vehicles: Maintained for hygiene and safety.
  • Professional Drivers: Trained for both plains and mountain driving conditions.
  • Easy Online Booking: Book via Wizzride.com or the Wizzride App in minutes.

 The Five Days of Tihar 2025: A Celebration Across the Hills

In regions like Darjeeling, Kalimpong, and Sikkim, Tihar mirrors the joy of Diwali with a unique cultural essence. Here’s the Tihar 2025 calendar in English for travelers visiting during this festive week:

  • Kag Tihar (Crow Day): October 19, 2025 – Honoring the messenger crow with offerings.
  • Kukur Tihar (Dog Day): October 20, 2025 – Celebrating the loyalty of dogs with garlands and tika.
  • Laxmi Puja / Gai Tihar (Cow Day): October 21, 2025 – Worshipping the sacred cow and welcoming Goddess Laxmi with illuminated homes.
  • Goru Tihar / Mha Puja (Ox & Self-Worship): October 22, 2025 – Farmers honor oxen and communities observe self-purification rituals.
  • Bhai Tika (Brother-Sister Day): October 23, 2025 – Sisters apply tika to their brothers, wishing them long life and prosperity.
  • Deusi–Bhailo: Throughout the festival, people sing traditional Deusi and Bhailo songs across the hills, symbolizing joy and community spirit.

 Explore Key Festive Destinations with Wizzride

1. Guwahati – Gateway to the Northeast

During Diwali, Guwahati transforms into a glowing city of lights and devotion. The Kamakhya Temple sees thousands of pilgrims, while Wizzride connects travelers from Guwahati to Shillong, Tezpur, and Siliguri through reliable cab services and airport transfers.

2. Shillong – The Scotland of the East

Shillong’s natural beauty shines brightest during the festive season. Visitors enjoy the lights along Ward’s Lake and local markets, while Wizzride’s Guwahati–Shillong cabs offer a scenic and comfortable journey through the rolling hills.

3. Darjeeling – Queen of the Hills

Diwali and Tihar in Darjeeling are a visual delight—tea gardens glowing with diyas, Deusi–Bhailo songs in the air, and panoramic views of Kanchenjunga. Wizzride operates frequent routes like Bagdogra–Darjeeling and Siliguri–Darjeeling, connecting directly with flight arrivals at Bagdogra Airport.

4. Sikkim – Serenity Meets Celebration

Sikkim offers a peaceful celebration amid spiritual calm. Gangtok, Tsomgo Lake, and Rumtek Monastery are must-visits during Tihar. Wizzride’s Siliguri–Gangtok and Bagdogra–Gangtok cabs ensure smooth connectivity from flight to destination.

5. Kalimpong – The Quiet Festive Escape

For travelers seeking a serene retreat, Kalimpong offers calm festivities and breathtaking views. The Siliguri–Kalimpong and Darjeeling–Kalimpong routes are among Wizzride’s most scenic journeys, ideal for the Diwali-Tihar holidays.

 Travel Tips for Diwali & Tihar 2025

  • Book Early: October 19–23 sees peak demand; secure your cab and flight in advance.
  • Combine Flight + Cab: Wizzride offers seamless air-to-road connections.
  • Travel During Off-Peak Hours: Early morning or late-night departures reduce traffic delays.
  • Stay Updated: Use the Wizzride app for booking status, notifications, and live driver tracking.

Celebrate Togetherness with Wizzride

This Diwali and Tihar 2025, let Wizzride handle your travel so you can focus on what truly matters family, celebration, and peace of mind. Whether you’re booking a flight to Bagdogra or Guwahati, or reserving a cab to Gangtok, Shillong, or Darjeeling, Wizzride ensures a safe, comfortable, and on-time festive journey.

Book your ride or flight now at www.wizzride.com and make your festive travel truly hassle-free.

Updated FAQ's

Q1. When is Diwali in 2025?

 

Diwali 2025 will be celebrated on Monday, October 20, 2025, marking the Festival of Lights across India with joy, travel, and family reunions.

Q2. What are the important dates of Tihar 2025?

 

Kag Tihar (Crow Day): 19 October 2025
Kukur Tihar (Dog Day): 20 October 2025
Laxmi Puja / Gai Tihar (Cow Day): 21 October 2025
Goru Tihar / Mha Puja: 22 October 2025
Bhai Tika: 23 October 2025
Deusi–Bhailo celebrations continue throughout the festive week across the hills.

Q3. Why is Wizzride ideal for Diwali and Tihar travel?

 

Wizzride provides reliable cab and flight booking services during the festive rush, ensuring on-time travel, fixed pricing, and safe journeys across the Eastern Himalayas.

Q4. Can I book both cabs and flights with Wizzride?

 

Yes, Wizzride now offers complete travel solutions — book your cab, flight, and transfers seamlessly through one trusted platform.

Q5. Which routes are popular for Wizzride during Diwali & Tihar?

 

Our most popular routes include Guwahati–Shillong, Siliguri–Gangtok, Bagdogra–Darjeeling, Siliguri–Kalimpong, and Darjeeling–Kalimpong.

Q6. How can I avoid last-minute rush or surge pricing during the festivals?

 

To skip festive chaos and surge pricing, it’s best to pre-book your cab or flight on Wizzride in advance and secure your preferred travel date and time.

Q7. Does Wizzride provide airport transfers during Diwali?

 

Yes, Wizzride offers airport transfers from Bagdogra Airport (to Darjeeling, Gangtok, Kalimpong) and Guwahati Airport (to Shillong, Tezpur, and nearby towns).