Take a cruise on the Ganges River and plunge into fascinating, enticing, surprising, and astonishing India. The river is not only sacred to the Hindus, it is also the lifeline for the millions of inhabitants that depend on it for their daily needs. Discover the cultural heartbeat of the nation: Bustling Kolkata and its memorials and Varanasi, a sacred city that attracts millions of pilgrims a year. Visit Rajasthan, also called “Land of Kings”, this astonishing region is packed with things to discover. Men and women with shimmering turbans and saris, magnificent palaces, impressive forts and citadels and intoxicating aromas of spices are some of the unique features of this surprising corner of India.
THE CROISIEUROPE DIFFERENCE
HIGHLIGHTS
>> CORE PROGRAM
Domestic flight from Kolkata to Varanasi and airport taxes - your cruise in the cabin category of your choice - your stay in a 4* Hotel LS in a double room - your cruise with all meals from lunch on the first day to lunch on the final day - drinks at all meals (mineral water + 1 soft drink or 1 beer* or 1 glass of wine* + 1 tea or coffee per person at each meal) - all visits and excursions mentioned in the program - the assistance of English-speaking local guides - the services of our CroisiEurope cruise director on board - travel assistance and repatriation insurance - tips.
Tips: To ensure our customers a more pleasant stay, we’ve included €45 (including tax and VAT) for tips which will be entirely paid to the personnel from the countries to be visited. This amount was determined while taking into consideration the local customs and etiquette.
>> EXTENDED STAY
Domestic flight from Varanasi to Jaipur and airport taxes - all meals - drinks at all meals (1 mineral water or 1 soft drink + 1 tea or coffee per person at each meal) - all visits and excursions mentioned in the program - the assistance of English-speaking local guides - your stay in a 4* Hotel LS in a double room - the services of our CroisiEurope cruise director on board (starting from 15 passengers) - travel assistance and repatriation insurance – tips.
Tips: To ensure our customers a more pleasant stay, we’ve included €95 (including tax and VAT) for tips which will be entirely paid to the personnel from the countries to be visited. This amount was determined while taking into consideration the local customs and etiquette.
We appreciate your interest in our tours. For our small group tours, we have a policy in place that states we do not accept children under the age of 12. Our small group tours are carefully curated to provide a specific type of travel experience that may not be suitable for younger travelers. We aim to create an environment that allows all participants to fully engage with the itinerary and activities, ensuring a cohesive and enjoyable group dynamic. The age restriction is in place to ensure that all travelers can make the most of their journey and create memorable experiences that cater to their preferences.
If you are interested in traveling with younger children, we do offer alternative tour options that are designed to be family-friendly. These tours often include activities and accommodations that are better suited for travelers of all ages, allowing families to embark on adventures together.
If you have any further questions or if you would like assistance in finding a tour that best suits your needs and preferences, please don't hesitate to reach out to our team. We're here to ensure that you have the best possible travel experience with us.