Main Cities
- Rishikesh
- Haridwar
- Kannauj
- Kanpur
- Raebareli
- Fatehpur
- Allahabad
- Varanasi
- Mayapur
- Kolkata
Fun Facts
- 2,525 km (1,569 mi) long
- Source: Khatling Glacier
- The Ganges is one of the most sacred rivers to Hindus. It is also a lifeline to millions of Indians who live along its course and depend on it for their daily needs.
Which Cruise Lines?
- Avalon
- G Adventures
- Uniworld
Ganges Voyager
Cruise in comfort and elegance on the pioneering Ganges Voyager, carrying just 56 guests for a warm and relaxed experience. The ship takes you back in time with the grace and style of the colonial era with wood furniture and hand-stenciled murals. From the air-conditioned indoor lounge to the outdoor lounge, you'll find plenty of seating and spots to relax. You'll never feel cramped or crowded. Plus, the indoor lounge features large windows, so no matter where you sit, you'll always have a great view. Retire to your private sanctuary, featuring 260 square feet of living space. A comfortable sitting area, highlighted by floor-to-ceiling windows, is the perfect place to watch the passing scenery or relax after a sightseeing excursion.
India's Golden Triangle & the Sacred Ganges
Complex and beguiling, India is a country unlike any other. Wondrous sights rich in romance and intrigue come alive in the “Golden Triangle”—Delhi, Jaipur and Agra. Delhi’s immense red sandstone marble tomb, commissioned by Emperor Humayun’s grief-stricken wife, will capture your heart, while Raj Ghat, a black granite memorial to the “Father of the Nation,” Mahatma Gandhi, will stir your soul. Jaipur’s Pink City and Agra’s Taj Mahal, a grand tribute to love, will leave you forever mesmerized.
India River Adventure
Sacred to Hindus and virtually essential to the everyday life of millions of people, the Ganges is arguably the most important river in the world. An ancient highway that connected kingdoms, its shores are lined with majestic palaces, historic battlegrounds, and remote villages that offer up a slice of Indian life you won’t find in the big cities. Head down the Ganges with us aboard our spiffy riverboat and discover wonders you never knew you were missing.
