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Cruise on the Ganges: The Sacred Waters between Kolkata and Varanasi (port-to-port cruise)

10 days
From Kolkata (Calcutta) to Varanasi
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396 traveler reviews
Cruise on the Ganges: The Sacred Waters between Kolkata and Varanasi (port-to-port cruise) - CroisiEurope River Cruises
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Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Guided in English
Group Size 30 - 160
Age range 1 to 99
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Highlights

  • Explore Kolkata's colonial architecture
  • Cruise past Bengal's historic landscapes
  • Visit temples and palaces in Murshidabad
  • Experience rural life in Baranagar Village
  • Discover the rituals of the Ganges in Varanasi

Itinerary

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  1. Introduction
  1. Day 1 KOLKATA
  2. Day 2 KOLKATA - BANDEL - KALNA
  3. Day 3 KALNA - MATIARI
  4. Day 4 MATIARI - KHUSHBAGH
  5. Day 5 KHUSHBAGH - BARANAGAR - MURSHIDABAD
  6. Day 6 MURSHIDABAD - MAYAPUR
  7. Day 7 MAYAPUR - CHANDERNAGORE - KOLKATA
  8. Day 8 KOLKATA - VARANASI
  9. Day 9 VARANASI
  10. Day 10 VARANASI - Delhi
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What's Included

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  • Accommodation
  • Flights
  • Guide
  • Meals
  • Additional Services
  • Transport

What's Not Included

  • Insurance
  • Optional
  • Additional Services

Number of tours

505

Age Range

1 to 99 years old

Response time

within 1 day

Response rate

76%

When river cruising was a privilege for the wealthy, CroisiEurope developed an affordable cruising concept offering the best value in river cruises at great prices, and appealing to every traveler. This was possible thanks to our involvement in all the steps: from the simple idea to the...

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Customer Reviews

  • Jonathan
    · October 21st, 2024
    The cruise was excellent. However the initial meeting was badly organised and it was difficult to know where we would...
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  • Awadesh
    · October 22nd, 2023
    Mr chien Nguyen was our guide on the Mekong cruise on the indochine from hochi min city to cambodia, to luang...
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  • Peter
    · October 14th, 2023
    We travelled CroisiEurope from Hanoi (Halong Bay) to Ho Chi Min then crusing the Mekong River to Siam Reap. We have...
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Dates & Availability

10 days
Cruise on the Ganges: The Sacred Waters between Kolkata and Varanasi (port-to-port cruise)
From Kolkata (Calcutta) to Varanasi

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  • Saturday
    22 Feb, 2025
    Monday
    3 Mar, 2025
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    Based on Category 1 - 2 Beds - C_1
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  • Sunday
    2 Nov, 2025
    Tuesday
    11 Nov, 2025
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    Based on Category 1 - 2 Beds - C_1
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  • Wednesday
    19 Nov, 2025
    Friday
    28 Nov, 2025
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  • 2 Other Unavailable Departures
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Good to Know

Tour ID: 163050

  • Currency
    Indian Rupee
    India
  • Plugs & Adapters

    As a traveler from USA, Canada, England, Australia, New Zealand you will need an adaptor for types C, E, F, D, M. As a traveler from South Africa you will need an adaptor for types C, E, F.

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    Type E
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    Type F
    India
    Type D
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    Type M
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  • Vaccines
    • These are only indications, so please visit your doctor before you travel to be 100% sure.
    • Typhoid - Recommended for India. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Hepatitis A - Recommended for India. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Cholera - Recommended for India. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Tuberculosis - Recommended for India. Ideally 3 months before travel.
    • Hepatitis B - Recommended for India. Ideally 2 months before travel.
    • Yellow fever - Certificate of vaccination required if arriving from an area with a risk of yellow fever transmission for India. Ideally 10 days before travel.
    • Japanese B encephalitis - Recommended for India. Ideally 1 month before travel.
  • Visa
    • Unfortunately we cannot offer you a visa application service. Whether you need a visa or not depends on your nationality and where you wish to travel. Assuming your home country does not have a visa agreement with the country you're planning to visit, you will need to apply for a visa in advance of your scheduled departure.
    • Here is an indication for which countries you might need a visa. Please contact the local embassy for help applying for visas to these places.
  • Payment information
    • For any tour departing before April 22nd, 2025 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after April 22nd, 2025, a minimum payment of 30% is required to confirm your booking with CroisiEurope River Cruises. The final payment will be automatically charged to your credit card on the designated due date. The final payment of the remaining balance is required at least 120 days prior to the departure date of your tour. TourRadar never charges you a booking fee and will charge you in the stated currency.
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  • Accessibility
    Some tours are not suitable for mobility-restricted traveler, however, some operators may be able to accommodate special requests. For any enquiries, you can contact our customer support team, who are ready and waiting to help you.