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Maharajas' Express & Pandaw Lower Ganges River Cruise

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Experience the perfect blend of luxury and heritage as you embark on a journey through India’s majestic landscapes and rich history. Begin your adventure aboard the luxurious Maharajas' Express, indulging in a royal rail journey through the heart of India’s rich cultural landscape. Traverse the vibrant state of Rajasthan, where opulent palaces, bustling cities, and centuries-old historical treasures await to be discovered in royal style.

After savouring the cultural riches of India’s heartland, continue with a voyage along the Lower Ganges with Pandaw, navigating between Farakka and Kolkata. This exclusive river cruise reveals the scenic beauty and timeless charm of rural Bengal. Explore ancient temples, historic trading towns, and quaint artisan villages. Visit the famous Hazarduari Palace and experience the tranquility of countryside life as you drift past lush landscapes and witness life along the riverbanks. This incredible combination of luxury rail and serene river cruise offers a truly unique and authentic Indian experience, blending its majestic history with its vibrant present.


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Please Note Cruise Price Includes: Transfer to/from Ship, entrance fees, guide services (English language), gratuities to crew, main meals, local mineral water, jugged coffee, teas & tisanes. Drinks packages are available to pre-book.

Price Excludes: Laundry, all visa costs, fuel surcharges (see terms and conditions), all beverages except local mineral water, jugged coffee, teas & tisanes, tipping for guide and drivers.

Please Note: We suggest to change money at a bank at the international airport before exiting (currently there is shortage of new money bills in India).

Full Fred.\ Holidays Terms & Conditions apply.

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Highlights

  • 7-night expedition cruise on the Lower Ganges with Pandaw
  • Enjoy complimentary drinks during your river cruise
  • All-inclusive Luxury Rail Experience

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What's included

  • All meals on board ship
  • International flights from London or Manchester, regional flights available on request
  • Overseas transfers with English-speaking Meet & Greet in air-conditioned vehicles
  • 7-night expedition cruise on the Lower Ganges with Pandaw
  • 1 night 5-star accommodation in Delhi with breakfast
  • 1 night 5-star accommodation in Kolkata with breakfast
  • 1st class escorted rail journey between Kolkata and Farakka
  • 6 nights' All-inclusive on board Maharajas' Express with selected excursions and porterage at train stations
  • All activities, visits and excursions as detailed in the itinerary
  • ABTA and ATOL bonded for your financial protection

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  • Single supplement price available on request
  • All personal expenses
  • Cabin upgrades
  • Indian Visa
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