Explore Odisha’s
Bhitarkanika National Park
Experience Adventure with Antara Cruises
Stay on the holy river and experience the culture of Ganga
Embark on a journey with MV Bengal Ganga, where modern comfort meets the tranquil pace of life along the holy Ganges in vibrant Varanasi. Explore the city’s rich culture and traditions, from its ancient ghats to the nearby spiritual hub of Sarnath. With our bespoke packages, you’ll experience the profound sacredness and warm hospitality that define this unique cruise. Discover an unforgettable immersion into Varanasi’s timeless charm and the Ganges’ rich heritage.
MV Bengal Ganga
Inspired by traditional Burmese river vessels, Antara Cruises’ MV Bengal Ganga is a graceful Ship featuring 20 elegant suites. Adorned with gleaming Burmese teak, expansive balconies, and artful décor, it blends old-world charm with modern luxury. Enjoy spacious, airy rooms, a range of amenities, and well-equipped bathrooms with premium bath products. From your premium suite, soak up the sights, sounds, and flavors of Kashi, creating unforgettable memories with your loved ones.
Why Choose Our Catamarans?
Accommodation
Experience premium accommodation aboard Antara Catamarans where comfort meets elegance and indulgence meets well-being. Enjoy enchanting daybreak views and dreamy slumber in spacious suites with a lounge and dining area for intimate moments. Designed with contemporary furniture, handloom textiles, and a sun deck for wildlife viewing—your perfect retreat in the heart of the forest.
Scenic Routes
Antara’s catamarans offer unparalleled views of Odisha’s Bhitarkanika National Park, where guests can navigate the picturesque waterways of India’s second-largest mangrove ecosystem. Discover serene vistas and encounter diverse wildlife, including saltwater crocodiles and over 320 species of birds, in this pristine natural sanctuary.
Exceptional Service
Antara Cruises prides itself on top-notch personalized service, ensuring every guest’s comfort and enjoyment aboard their comfortable catamarans. With expert naturalists on board, guests can delve deep into the wonders of Odisha’s Bhitarkanika National Park, guided by knowledgeable professionals who enhance the experience with insightful commentary and wildlife expertise.
Our Destination
For the first time, luxury cruising ventures into Odisha’s Bhitarkanika National Park and its rivers, showcasing India’s second-largest mangrove system. Immerse yourself in this unique experience of staying within the park and cruising at a leisurely pace, with unparalleled views of abundant flora and fauna. Encounter the majestic saltwater crocodiles and marvel at over 320 species of birds that thrive in this pristine natural habitat, making every moment a captivating exploration of wildlife and scenic beauty.
A sojourn divinely unforgettable!
“From off-boat explorations of narrow lanes to captivating on-boat cultural performances, our Varanasi Ganga River cruises offer an enchanting journey through the city’s essence. Immerse yourself in tales and traditions that bring the surreal beauty of Varanasi to life.”
Amenities
All meals
on board
In-room
electronic safe
Indoor slippers and
honeycomb bathrobes
Special
meal request
Indoor Air
Conditioning
Boutique
Laundry
Guided wellness
& Yoga
All-natural spa-quality
bath products
Plush linen, duvet,
and mattresses
Hair dryer
Wifi
Drinking water
packaged and RO
water filtered
Multi-configuration
plugs
Built-in closet
We will treat you like royalty!
Wake up to balmy mornings filled with a symphony of chants and immerse yourself in the enchanting energy of the evening Ganga Aarti. Experience it all with Antara Cruises’ exclusive 2 Nights/3 Days and 3 Nights/4 Days Varanasi River Cruises, where every moment is infused with the magic of this sacred journey.
Discover Varanasi a destination older than folklore!
From off-boat explorations of narrow lanes to captivating on-boat cultural performances, our Varanasi Ganga river cruises offer an enchanting journey through the city’s essence. Immerse yourself in tales and traditions that bring the surreal beauty of Varanasi to life.
Varanasi: An Insight
(Per Person Per Night – Double Occupancy)
Varanasi: A Mystical Journey
Starting From INR 31,570*+GST
(Per Person Per Night – Double Occupancy)
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