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Lower Ganges River Cruise

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Luxury Ganges Cruise

Step aboard an unforgettable Ganges cruise and uncover the cultural soul of India in exceptional comfort. Aboard APT's exclusive cruise on the elegant Ganges Voyager, you'll venture beyond the usual tourist trail to visit peaceful riverside villages, centuries-old temples of East Bengal, and bustling local markets lining the famous Hooghly River. Inspired by the refined style of the British colonial era, the ship features spacious suites, outstanding dining and personalised service throughout your journey.

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Enjoy High Tea at Glenburn Penthouse

Savour a sumptuous high tea at the Glenburn Penthouse with stunning city views. Enjoy delicious treats, teas, and a captivating talk from a local resident about Kolkata's rich history.

Kolkata Heritage Tram

Embark on an air-conditioned, privately charted heritage tram ride through Kolkata, the former capital of India during the British Raj. As you travel past the stunning scenery, soak in the charming views of local life and see the sights of the city. Kolkata is known for its cultural heritage and superb architecture.

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E-Rickshaw Ride Through Kalna

Enjoy an e-rickshaw ride through town to explore Bengal’s unique terracotta temples, including the stunning Rajbari royal palace complex and the striking Shiva temples, each showcasing the region's rich cultural heritage and architectural beauty.

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A blue colour tram car at the street of Kolkata, West Bengal, India
Kalna, India. March 9th, 2020. The Krishnachandra Temple ihas a verandah, known as Jagamohan with a triple entrance in its frontal side with a chala roof. It was built by Raja Trilokchand.The temple has top quality terracotta works on its walls. In the background the Lalji Temple with ists 25 pinnacles. The temple was built in an enclosed compound in 1739 by Raja Kirtichand Rai.

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Ready For Your Ganges River Adventure?

Embrace the journey of a lifetime on an APT Lower Ganges River Cruise, where the sacred waters of the Ganges flow through rich history, vibrant culture, and breathtaking landscapes. From the bustling streets of Kolkata to the serene riverbank villages of West Bengal, each day brings unique encounters, unforgettable sights, and an immersive connection to India’s heritage. Sail in luxury aboard the Ganges Voyager, enjoy personalised experiences, and let us guide you on an unforgettable exploration of India’s most revered river. Join us on this remarkable journey and discover the world of the Ganges River like never before.

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