WELCOME ABOARD, MAHARAJA CLUB MEMBERS!
Air India’s Maharaja Club members can now earn rewards every time they book a Bhitarkanika Cruise, Private sailing aboard Nauka Vilas or Charter Bengal Ganga for their gatherings.
Provide your Maharaja Club ID at checkout and earn 10 Maharaja Points for every
₹100 spent on Antara Cruises.
Your points will be credited to your account within 30-35 days of a successful booking and can be redeemed for Award Flights, Cabin Upgrades, and other travel benefits.
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MV Nauka Vilas
Nauka Vilas will be the epitome of luxury in river cruising. An elegant 32 meter vessel with just one-presidential suite on a wooden ship to offer travellers the most exquisite experience of romance.
OVERVIEW
For generations, the rivers of India have played the cradle to various pockets of civilization, where great religions and empires rose and fell. Seekers and adventurers came to these banks to find knowledge and other worldly benefits, only to return and tell stories about their riches. Rivers have been metaphors for imaging life in its infinite dimensions. After the Bengal Ganga and the Ganges Voyager, the luxury cruises on the ancient river route of The Ganges, we are launch Nauka Vilas, an elegant one-bedroom wooden ship to offer travellers the most exquisite experience of romance.
18.70
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12
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luxury
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Exceptional Service
With the highest staff-to-guest ratio and personalised butler service, experience true Indian hospitality. Warm and friendly service which sets the stage for an unforgettable journey.
Eat.Drink.Love
Fresh ingredients and Michelin inspired menus paired with choicest of wines, will take you on a culinary journey when you sail on Antara Cruises.
Restaurant
Indulge in exquisite dining experiences crafted from the freshest ingredients — a symphony of delicacies prepared with creativity and presented with artistic elegance.
Cuisine
Guided by fresh ingredients, local delicacies, and regionally inspired menus, our chefs curate an exceptional dining experience that harmoniously blends the finest of local and international cuisines.
Luxurious Accomodation
Luxurious Accommodation – There is a place where luxury is comfortable, simplicity is elegant, and supreme indulgence creates a sense of well-being. Here, the day breaks with enchanting views, and night falls into a dreamy slumber in your beautifully spacious suite.
Porstside Cabin
The most luxurious and spacious suite aboard, with 400 sq. ft. of space, the Maharaja Suite is a haven of luxury. Embellished with Persian rugs, Burma teak floors and rich tapestry, it also has a flat screen TV, on-demand movie service, and a writing desk. Bathrooms are as luxurious as the room and are fitted with both spacious bathtub and shower panels. Daily butler service and in-room dining are also available on request.
Immersive Experiences
Soak in the Antara River experience on the holy rivers of India and witness diverse cultural and heritage traditions. Enjoy experiential exploration on the riverside aligned with enriching pursuits onboard.
Sun Deck
Relax and lounge on our sundeck with crisp fresh air and sun for company.
Excursions
In order to acquaint you with the beautiful journey of India’s past, we take you to a tour of historical monuments. These include British colonial buildings, Mother Teresa’s memorial home, Murshidabad’s Palace & Chandernagore’s French colonial buildings to name a few.
MAIN DECK
Balcony
Suite
Lounge & Dining
SUN DECK
Observation Deck
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How Does It Work
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Enter your 9-digit Maharaja Club ID to earn Maharaja points.
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EARN MAHARAJA POINTS
With every order earn reward points and redeem them for flights, upgrades, and a range of exclusive travel benefits. Points will be credited to your Maharaja account within 30-45 days of a successful purchase.