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Luxury River Cruises To Experience On Your Trip To India

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June 06, 2019
June 06, 2019

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Choose a luxury river cruise in India to explore ancient routes with comfortable onboard service.

Take an 8 day Ganges cruise starting in Kolkata and visiting stops like Murshidabad and Mayapur.

Enjoy a Ganges itinerary that includes a 2 night land tour in Bodhgaya and time in Varanasi.

For a different experience, sail the Brahmaputra in Assam for luxury plus exploration by river.

Plan your trip around the cruise routes, including Kolkata, Bandel, Kalna, and Chandernagore for the Ganges option.

Sail through the ancient rivers across India on a luxury cruise while you take stops and fall in love with every stop on this journey. Book here or read more about it.

Ganges Voyager Heritage Cruise

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Sail over the Ganges for a span of 8 days and explore multiple places along the way. This is not just cruising but the Indian style cruising where you will experience the ancient Indian routes on the Eastern side of the country. The route for this cruise is: Kolkata – Bandel – Kalna – Matiari – Khushbagh – Baranagar – Murshidabad – Mayapur – Chandernagore – Kolkata.

 

Life on The Ganges Cruise

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Starting from Kolkata, this cruise sails for 8 days and the route is: Kolkata – Bandel – Chandernagore – Serampore – Guptipara – Kalna – Mayapura – Kolkata. You can enjoy hertige with luxury on this beautiful cruise ride in India.

 

Voyage Up The Ganges

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On this tour enjoy 09 Nights Cruise & 2 Nights Land Tour of Bodhgaya & Varanasi – the holy cities of India. You can experience Indian culture in true sense on this journey. The route for the same includes: Kolkata – Kalna – Matiari – Murshidabad – Jangipur – Rajmahal – Manihari – Bateshwarsthan – Sultanganj – Munger – Bodhgaya – Varanasi.

 

Brahmaputra River Cruise

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Sail on another important river in India, the Brahmaputra. Sail through Assam and get to know this beautiful country with its rivers and not just by land. With this cruise it will be luxury cum exploration which is an extraordinary experience on one of world's greatest river and Asia's greatest river.

 

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