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There was a time when cruising seemed to be a distant dream for any Indian traveler. The choices for international standard cruises were very few, and the available options came with a very hefty price tag. Ironically enough, India has a mighty 5000 km long coastline, with an array of navigable ports like Mumbai, Kandla, Mangalore, Visakhapatnam, Haldia, and so on. Also, the Indian Ocean offers international ports in the Maldives and Sri Lanka.
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Cruises for Every Budget: Navigating Affordable Options from Indian Ports There was a time when cruising seemed to be a distant dream for any Indian traveler. The choices for international standard cruises were very few, and the available options came with a very hefty price tag. Ironically enough, India has a mighty 5000 km long coastline, with an array of navigable ports like Mumbai, Kandla, Mangalore, Visakhapatnam, Haldia, and so on. Also, the Indian Ocean offers international ports in the Maldives and Sri Lanka. Taking this advantage, companies like Cruisebay, which is celebrating 15 glorious years in marine tourism, have recently introduced various Cruises from India. If this sounds interesting, then it is time to explore the various cruises. Cordelia Cruises Starting its journey in 2021, this is the only cruise that operates around the year. Its signature ship, the Empress, which has been a proud part of the Royal Caribbean Cruises, now proudly sails across the east and west coasts of India. Starting from Mumbai, it takes its borders to Diu, Goa, Kochi, and Lakshadweep. You can choose from itinerates comprehending 2, 3, and 5 nights of sail. Between June and September, Cordelia Cruise offers a special trip from Chennai, India, to Colombo, Sri Lanka. Costa Cruises The Costa Cruises sends its big and beautiful Costa Serena during November and December. The elegant ship accommodates about 3750 guests. It particularly sails during special dates, such as Diwali, Christmas, and New Year. It sails from Mumbai to Kochi, offering 2, 3, or 5 nights of hospitable sails. Throughout the time sail, you can immerse yourself in the embalming Italian way of hospitality, get entertained with age and taste-specific activities, enjoy local cuisines by star chefs, or simply unwind in the wellness center or the deluxe spa. Antara Cruises Utilizing the navigability of the Ganges, these cruises allow you to explore the rarely-visited spots in Gangetic India. Also, the cruise helps you get the flavor of a slow, laid-back time that reminisces of the golden years. The ships of this cruise are eco-friendly, and have roomy indoor and outdoor spaces, rustic French balconies as well as large windows. Let there be no distraction between you and the riverscape. Assam Bengal Navigation
The ABN is an Indo-British joint venture that started long-distance river cruising in the Ganges and the Brahmaputra. Its cruises on the Ganges (Hooghly) incorporate sightseeing of different temples and visits to the riverside villages and towns. The visit to the places of interest can be by cycle, rickshaw, bus, or even on foot. As a part of mainstream Cruises from India, the Brahmaputra cruises offer wildlife viewing. It can be done both on elephant backs and by car. You can also choose for tea garden trips, village walks, and similar activities. The meticulously trained staff and friendly atmosphere make these cruises a first choice of many. MV Mahabaahu This luxury vessel offers empirical cruises on the river Brahmaputra. Accommodating no more than 46 people, it gives a chance to explore the culture of different ethnic communities and tribes that inhabit along the banks of this river. This allows the guests to explore the country in a very different light, and well within budget.
