The Heritage River Cruises Experience
Explore the rich history of the Upper Ganges on boutique luxury river cruises, visiting temples, monuments, and palaces that grew over the generations of commodity trade along the river.
Re-energise mind and body while exploring this fascinating part of eastern India, combining yoga on the sundeck, an optional inclusive wellness menu featuring creative vegan cuisine and an immersive cultural programme both onboard and ashore.
Heritage River Cruises are best for
This cruise offers the sophisticated traveller a unique insight into this colourful country, delivering an all-inclusive tourism experience of exceptionally high standard, combining outstanding hospitality with a fascinating shore itinerary.
Atmosphere & Experience onboard
RV Bengal Ganga was built in 2004, handcrafted as a replica of the colonial style ‘clyde’ steamers with 28 teak and brass state rooms opening onto private sitting areas with panoramic views. There’s an elegantly designed lounge and dining room crowned with a spacious sundeck.
Meals are included, each a culinary celebration of locally sourced ingredients. Soft drinks, Indian brand beer and wine with lunch and dinner are complimentary.
Clientele
Couples, solo travellers, families with older children, small groups.
At a glance
Ship size: Small
Class: Luxury/Niche
Highlights
Bengal Ganga offers a luxurious and immersive experience with a real introduction to the wonders of India and the little explored beauty of eastern India and Bengali countryside.
Food & Dining with Heritage River Cruises
Signature dishes from Asia and around the world using locally sourced products and the option to enjoy a creative vegan menu. All dietary needs can be accommodated.