Combos

If you have a desire to explore Southeast Asia in more depth and time is on your side, our combination cruises are simply perfect. They offer a unique and special way to get off the beaten track and immerse yourself in the local culture in a way like no other. Pandaw has three new combination cruises. These itineraries explore Halong Bay and the Red River in the stunning surroundings of Vietnam and the upper Mekong running through breath-taking remote parts of Laos, Thailand and Burma. As well as two spectacular combos in India, linking our 7 night Lower Ganges cruise and 14 night Ganges cruise with the new Brahmaputra cruise. This results in amazing adventures exploring all that India has to offer, including the 21-night 'All India' combo.

Our combination cruise expeditions offer 14 to 21 nights of uninterrupted, back-to-back cruising down these unforgettable rivers, on our exceptional Pandaw ships. Our prices are inclusive of flights, transfers and hotel stays where necessary.

Halong Bay, Red River & Laos Mekong

Vientiane To Viet Tri

us$7,596pp 21 nights from

If you really want to immerse yourself in the rich culture and beautiful surroundings these countries have to offer, why not embark on a 21 night river cruise where you will not only discover Halong Bay, the Red River and Hanoi in Vietnam, but also embark on a cruise on the Mekong in Laos.

Expedition Highlights

• Sightseeing tour by minibus visiting the jungle pools and dramatic Khaung Si waterfall then on to a butterfly garden

• Explore by tuktuk Luang Prabang this well-preserved and unique world heritage site with its many Buddhist temples, libraries and royal palace

• By local boat explore the unique Pak Ou Caves, a Buddhist sanctuary with spectacular limestone cliff faces

• Visit the bustling city of Hanoi must see’s like the notorious Vietnam war prison known as the Hanoi Hilton, temple of literature where Confucius did his thinking and the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum

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Kolkata To Guwahati

us$6,369pp 14 nights from

There can be no river in the world as sacred as the Ganges and an expedition on the Lower Ganges or Hooghly is one of the prettiest river journeys imaginable. The river wends its way through the lush countryside of West Bengal with its culturally significant towns crammed with temples and palaces. Combine this with the mighty Brahmaputra river in Northern India which originates high in the Himalayas before flowing through the scenic Assam Valley where UNESCO protected national parks and remote rural communities provide the traveller with the most wonderful and authentic expedition.

Expedition Highlights

• Walk past the Semaphore Tower, Government House, the Temple of Fame and Flagstaff House

• Take rickshaws to see Bengal’s terracotta temples, and the Shiva temple with 108 shrines

• Visit the brass-working village of Matiari

• Take a float trip of around two hours down the Jia-Bhoreli River through the Nameri National Park.There are excellent bird-watching opportunities here

• Jeep safari to Kaziranga an area of approximately 430 sq kms, this UNESCO World Heritage is home to the world’s largest population of the Indian One-Horned Rhinoceros as well as the Indian Wild Water Buffalo.

18 deluxe staterooms | Outside dining

Cultural performances | 24hr hospitality bar

18 deluxe staterooms | Outside dining

Cultural performances | 24hr hospitality bar

Book now at Pandaw.com or via your preferred travel agent

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Barh Patna Khushbagh

Pandaw River Journey Flight to Guwahati

Sultanganj Bhaglapur Munger

Murshidabad

VARANASI TO GUWAHATI Ganges Chandernagore Kalna

PART 1 PART 2

Raj Mahal Bateshwarsthan Mokama

Farakka Ganges Kolkata

Plassey Mayapur Matiari

PART 1 Downstream Land content

14 deluxe staterooms | Panoramic window

PART 2 Round Trip Pandaw River Journey

Tezpur Sualkuchi Silk Village Land content

Nameri National Park Flight from Kolkata

Brahmaputra

Silghat Guwahati Brahmaputra Kaziranga National Park

Tea Gardens

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Join us for a grand tour of India sailing 21 days along the glorious Ganges & mighty Brahmaputra rivers. Inclusive of flights and transfers between Kolkata and Guwahati, Pandaw's newest combo cruise invites you to experience the best of India's waterways aboard our timeless colonial vessels. Add on one of our pre and post-cruise packages to Dehli & the golden triangle for a truly 'All India' experience.

18 deluxe staterooms | Outside dining

Expedition Highlights

• Evening cruise along the sacred river to witness the Aarti ritual

• Sunrise boat cruise past the bathing ghats and observe the people as they come to the river to perform their morning prayers and rituals.

• Cross the Lower Ganges or Hooghly River to the Ganges itself through the Farraka canal and lock

• Opportunity to spot the rare Gangeatic dolphins

• Sail all day through the lush Assami countryside stopping for some exercise in a village of market gardens.

• Jeep safari to Kaziranga National Park

No single supplement on selected dates

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