Cruise & Rail: The Sacred Ganges & the Maharajas' Express
About This Cruise
Start your journey onboard the luxurious riverboat, the Ganges Voyager II. Travel to villages lining the Ganges River that only a few people get to see each year and experience our Wellness Program, centered around the destination's ancient tradition and practice of yoga. From the awe-inspiring Hindu temple complexes of Kalna to the colorful flower markets of Kolkata, your Ganges voyage delves deeply into the myriad charms of India's culture.
Then your travels continue onshore to explore India's star cities by the Maharajas' Express. This glamorous train will take you to Agra for the Taj Mahal, the Pink City of Jaipur and the Blue City of Jodhpur, the romantic "Venice of the East", New Delhi, and Mumbai, home to India's famous Bollywood film industry. All this and more await on a once-in-a-lifetime voyage through India.
*Note: Due to cultural differences and other factors, the beverage policy for our India program differs from our European programs. Please refer to the "What's Included" section at the bottom of this page for inclusions details.
Type
River, Luxury
Ship
Ganges Voyager II
Departure Date
30 October 2027
Cruise Line
UNIWORLD Boutique River Cruises
Duration
15 Nights
Select Your Cabin Type
Call Us at 01 6874149Overview
Start your journey onboard the luxurious riverboat, the Ganges Voyager II. Travel to villages lining the Ganges River that only a few people get to see each year and experience our Wellness Program, centered around the destination's ancient tradition and practice of yoga. From the awe-inspiring Hindu temple complexes of Kalna to the colorful flower markets of Kolkata, your Ganges voyage delves deeply into the myriad charms of India's culture.
Then your travels continue onshore to explore India's star cities by the Maharajas' Express. This glamorous train will take you to Agra for the Taj Mahal, the Pink City of Jaipur and the Blue City of Jodhpur, the romantic "Venice of the East", New Delhi, and Mumbai, home to India's famous Bollywood film industry. All this and more await on a once-in-a-lifetime voyage through India.
*Note: Due to cultural differences and other factors, the beverage policy for our India program differs from our European programs. Please refer to the "What's Included" section at the bottom of this page for inclusions details.
Maharaja Suite
- Maharaja Suite (400 sq ft - 37.2 sq m)
- Note that the Maharaja Suite has a fixed four-poster bed that cannot be separated
- Note that amenities may differ from those of a Uniworld company-owned ship
Viceroy Suite
- Viceroy Suite (360 sq ft - 33.4 sq m)
- Note that Viceroy Suites have a fixed four-poster bed that cannot be separated
- Note that amenities may differ from those of a Uniworld company-owned ship
Heritage Suite
- Heritage Suite (280 sq ft - 26 sq m)
- Note that Heritage Suites have a fixed four-poster bed that cannot be separated
- Note that amenities may differ from those of a Uniworld company-owned ship
Colonial Suite
- Colonial Suite (261 sq ft - 24.2 sq m)
- Note that amenities may differ from those of a Uniworld company-owned ship
Signature Suite
- Signature Suite (261 sq ft - 24.2 sq m)
- Note that amenities may differ from those of a Uniworld company-owned ship
East India Restaurant
- All meals onboard cruise and train prepared using the finest and freshest ingredients
- Welcome and Farewell Gala Dinners
- Complimentary house wine, local spirits and beer, soft drinks, tea and coffee will be served onboard the ship and train. Onshore lunches include complimentary coffee and tea. Onshore dinners include complimentary house wine, local beer, soft drinks, coffee, and tea.
Governors Lounge
The Governor’s Lounge offers a comfortable and inviting venue to gather with new friends at the end of each day to share stores and compare photos of your days on “Mother Ganga.”
While recounting the day’s activities, guests may enjoy handcrafted cocktails, fine wines, and an array of non-alcoholic beverages.
On-board entertainment is presented in the Lounge to enhance guests’ knowledge and enjoyment of the cruise.
Observation Deck
The Observation Deck on the Ganges Voyager is the perfect place to awaken with a fresh cup of coffee, relax with a good book, or watch the sun set with an evening cocktail. This area of the Sun Deck offers chaise lounges and comfortable, shaded, seating areas, where staff are always available to offer a cool beverage.
Outdoor Lounge
The Outdoor Lounge can be found on the Sun Deck.
Voyager Spa and Fitness Centre
The Voyager Spa is an oasis where relaxation and pampering are offered. Guests may enjoy regional Indian, as well as Western spa treatments. The Voyager Spa only uses all-natural products.
The fitness centre on board the RV Ganges Voyager II offers modern exercise equipment to guests who wish to work off the scrumptious desserts from last night’s dinner.
Wellness
Celebrate the holistic health benefits of yoga with us through our complimentary Wellness Program, available on every India river cruise. Led by a certified, resident yogi, this program introduces travellers to the different types of yoga with group lectures and daily classes as well as individualized meetings, so that guests at every stage of their practice can participate in this culturally immersive program comfortably.