: From Kashi to Dibrugarh, the worlds longest river cruise journey #IndiaNEWS #National By IANSlifeNew Delhi, June 22 (IANSlife) In December 2022, the worlds longest river voyage, an epic 51-day cruise

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From Kashi to Dibrugarh, the worlds longest river cruise journey #IndiaNEWS #National
By IANSlifeNew Delhi, June 22 (IANSlife) In December 2022, the worlds longest river voyage, an epic 51-day cruise along the Ganges and Brahmaputra will be launched by Antara Luxury River Cruises launches. From Kashi (Uttar Pradesh) to Dibrugarh (Assam) via the Sunderbans and Bangladesh, you can sail on 27 small rivers, 5 states and 2 countries.
The 51-day cruise aboard Antaras newest Art Deco boutique ship, Antara Ganga Vilas, is a fantastic opportunity for those wishing to explore South Asian culture in some of its oldest regions and systems. Ideal for vacationers, history buffs, culture buffs, and nature lovers, the cruise also offers a hop-on hop-off option for those who only wish to travel on certain segments.
Commenting on this unique itinerary, Raj Singh, pioneer in luxury river tourism and Founding President of Antara Luxury River Cruises, said, Each experience has been personally reviewed by me and designed for fellow avid travelers. The historic route has been completed with the backing, support and cooperation of the governments of India and Bangladesh working together to ensure a smooth journey between the two countries. Mr. Raj Singh is also a recognized authority on Indian wildlife and has respected written guides to the mammals, birds and aquatic life of the subcontinent.
During the trip, each day will have an experience at sea and an experience on land. Beginning in Varanasi, with short day trips to sights along the way, the cruise meanders the waters of the Ganges, stopping at World Heritage sites and ancient sites in Uttar Pradesh and Bihar and in West Bengal for an in-depth look at its colonial influences and regional traditions. Sailing through the largest mangrove forest in the world, the UNESCO-protected Sundarbans, the ship arrives in Bangladesh. Shopping from the floating markets of Barisal to Bagerhat, home to the famous 60-domed mosque, to Sonargaon, the countrys historic city. The journey continues from Dhaka to Jamuna in northern Bangladesh, turning east to return to India at Dhubri, embracing the Brahmaputra for the Assam leg of the journey, sailing through wilderness and many sites culture along the way.
Explaining the wealth of experiences offered by the trip, Raj Singh adds, Our guests visit Matiari, where they see how brassware and textiles are handcrafted in the villages, and they walk the same site to archaeological sites that are over 2500 years old. We visit Vikramshila, one of the largest Buddhist universities alongside Nalanda and Bhagalpur for its centuries-old traditions of Tussar silk weaving, the fascinating colonial, Dutch and French influences and the architecture of Inner Bengal, the wild and unspoiled beauty across the border from Bangladesh to Bangladesh India the Sunderbans, precious arts and crafts tours where guests can engage and converse with them we have so carefully curated the entire trip, every stop and every experience.

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