Urban living is not for the faint-hearted! Indeed, everyday commutes, stress, targets, work and pollution simply keep piling up along with lack of sleep which is a common scourge for many! Looking to simply take time off and unwind while soothing your senses at the same time? A cruise in India is just what you need to perk up your spirits and embrace rejuvenation in its truest avatar!
Cruises mean hours of traversing across the deep blue sea or pristine rivers, putting your feet up, enjoying the ambience and pampering yourself with the best food and brew. There are several cruise packages that are popular in India and you should definitely check them out without further ado.
One of the most historically acclaimed cruises across the heartland of India, this 12-night long cruise will take through the plains of eastern India all the way up to the capital city of Delhi across the mighty River Ganges. Bask in the glory of bygone times and enjoy the enthralling river cruise as you pass major cities by the banks of the river. 7 days are spent on the cruise ship while 6 days are spent on land at the premier Oberoi Group of Hotels in Delhi, Agra and Jaipur. Enjoy the sumptuous food, both on and off board and take in the sites that are a treat for sore eyes.
Located along the southern coast of India, Kochi offers one of the most scenic backdrops to take a cruise in India. With the blue seas meeting the endless sky at the horizon, the Kochi Cruise across the lush blue waters of the ocean can be an enthralling experience for anyone who is a marine travel enthusiast. Enjoy the stunning landscapes along with the exceptional food as you sail through the sea. Also take in the joys that the Kochi Beach has to offer, being one of the most popular beach destinations across India.
Following Kochi, we move our attention to yet another well-known cruise destination of India, namely Goa. Take in the relaxing beach atmosphere and hop on to one out of the many luxury cruise trips which Goa provides. Embark on a journey across the scenic Arabian Sea under the bright blue skies. The cruise starts from the Mandovi River before taking you into the Zuari bay and into the sea. Explore the nearby islands, take part in fun and exciting activities and indulge yourself with delicious food on board to make your trip to Goa more exciting.
The Brahmaputra is one of the largest rivers of Eastern India and traverses a large distance before entering Bangladesh and meeting the Ganga there. The trip across the vast expanses of the Brahmaputra is a truly memorable one as you enjoy the charming little villages and landmarks spread across the banks of the great river. Yet another attraction of the river cruise is the chance to see the Gangetic dolphins which inhabit the river. It’s always a pleasant sight to come across them, flipping out majestically over the surface of the river and racing by your boat for minutes on end. An experience worth savoring indeed!
The Sundarbans is the world’s largest collection of mangrove forests and is located in the delta formed by the Brahmaputra and Ganga Rivers. If you’re a wildlife enthusiast, the Sundarbans boat cruise is sure to meet all your expectations and more. The trip takes you along the coastal mangroves, giving you the opportunity to feast your eyes on the stunning backdrop of forests coupled with the crocodiles, deer and the occasional Royal Bengal Tiger which inhabits these parts. There are several wildlife parks and watchtowers which make the whole experience thrilling to say the least! Pack your bags, hop on a train to Canning, and choose from the large number of boat cruises available here.
Cruises have always been one of the best ways to get away from mundane city life and to enjoy the vast open expanses of the sea or the scenic beauty of rivers. There’s no better method of relaxation than spending a few days on board at these cruises, enjoying the stunning sights and feasting on lip-smacking delicacies alongside. Whatever your choice of destination, a cruise is sure to be a lifetime experience! null
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