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INDIA
INDIA’S GOLDEN TRIANGLE & THE SACRED GANGES
13 Days // Ganges Voyager II
Start your trip with five luxurious nights at three different Oberoi hotels.
Experience a variety of onboard yoga classes in different styles and meditation sessions led by a yoga guru, included as part of our Wellness Program.
Take pleasure in the rare opportunity to see the Taj Mahal at two different times—once at sunrise and once at sunset.
Includes at least one MTM Experience.
NEW DELHI
1
JAIPUR
4
3 AGRA Ganges River
UDAIPUR
E
I N D I A
E VARANASI
BARANAGAR MURSHIDABAD
9 9
MATIARI MAYAPUR
8 11
KALNA
7
CHANDANNAGAR
11 6 KOLKATA
Bay of Bengal
Rich in color and flavor, a trip through India will leave you forever transformed, from the sprawling capital city of New Delhi to the artisan village of Matiari. Partake in demonstrations of traditional henna and regional spices. Enjoy a vibrant Bollywood-style show onboard as you cruise down the Ganges. Learn more about the enduring legacies of both Mother Teresa and Mahatma Gandhi on trips to their tombs. This cruise highlights the diverse architecture, cuisine and ways of life at every destination.
DAY 1 NEW DELHI b DAY 2 NEW DELHI b BB D
Tour the city with rickshaw ride.
DAY 3 NEW DELHI » AGRA b BB L
Visit the Taj Mahal in the afternoon and stay for sunset, as the monument’s changing colours draw comparisons to the shifting mood of the late Emperor’s wife.
DAY 4 AGRA » JAIPUR b BB L D
See the Taj Mahal at sunrise to see the white marble monument aglow with the rosy tinge of dawn.
DAY 5 JAIPUR b BB
Visit Amber Fort and the City Palace complex in the “Pink City” of Jaipur.
DAY 6 JAIPUR » KOLKATA (Embark) » CRUISING THE GANGES RIVER b d e BB L WD
Settle into your beautifully appointed suite onboard the Ganges Voyager II in Kolkata.
DAY 7 KALNA S BB L D
Tour India’s “Temple City” and see magnificent Hindu temples built by the maharajas of Bardhaman.
DAY 8 MATIARI S BB L D
Travel to the authentic artisan village of Matiari.
DAY 9 MURSHIDABAD » BARANAGAR S BB L D
Visit to Murshidabad City, ride by buggy to Katra Mosque and visit to Baranagar village.
DAY 10 CRUISING THE GANGES RIVER » MAYAPUR BB L D
Take in the scenery as you sail and be on the lookout for a rare sighting of the endangered Ganges river dolphin.
DAY 11 MAYAPUR » CHANDANNAGAR » KOLKATA S BB L D
Visit the Hare Krishna complex and Temple of the Vedic Planetarium and India’s French colonial heritage.
DAY 12 KOLKATA BB L FD
Tour the city with visits to the Flower Market, colonial sites and Kumartulli.
DAY 13 KOLKATA (Disembark) e b CB/BB L
e Embark/Disembark UNESCO Site b Motorcoach d Flight S Boat CB/BB Contl Breakfast/Buffet L Lunch D Dinner WD/FD Welcome/Farewell Dinner
SNAPSHOT
7 Nights Cruising
14 Included Excursions
31 Meals (including 1 Welcome Dinner and 1 Farewell Dinner) 5 Nights Touring
3 UNESCO Heritage Sites
DEPARTURES
NEW DELHI TO KOLKATA
Jan 1, 10, 20, 28 Feb 5, 14, 21 Mar 3, 11 Sep 26 Oct 6, 14, 22, 31 Nov 10, 18, 26 Dec 5
E Pre-Cruise/Tour Extension 4-Day Udaipur E Post-Cruise/Tour Extension 3-Day Varanasi Additional fees apply. Visit Uniworld.com/Extensions for pricing. Note: Wellness Program included on all departures.