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Antara Cruises

Oxford, United Kingdom

Love at First Sight

Antara Cruises offers bespoke, award-winning river cruises and romantic celebrations along the holy Ganges River, Kolkata, India. With luxury all-suite voyager vessels, this destination specialist aims to create an unforgettable romantic Indian experience, while enhancing their local communities and conserving the environment.

Romance

The holy Ganges River offers a romantic ambience like no other. The meandering landscapes, breath-taking sunsets and unique wildlife creating the perfect backdrop to your romantic trip.

With meticulously curated itineraries showcasing some of India’s most beautiful destinations, you’ll discover long-standing history, new cultures, fresh cuisines, hypnotising culture, and unforgettable experiences, to make memories together that will last a lifetime.

Celebrate all your romantic milestones while cruising along the Ganges, whether that’s beginning your journey as an engaged couple, commemorating your love with a river wedding, or celebrating a special anniversary with friends and family. Antara can curate a personalised, bespoke romantic celebration you’ve always dreamed of.

Your Stay

The luxury, all-suite Ganges Voyagers offer all-inclusive, extravagant accommodation for any romantic occasion. The exceptional, well-appointed suites offer personalised butler service, beautiful interior décor and luxurious comforts.

With glorious open spaces, French balconies and new panoramic riverscapes daily from both the impressive open decks, and from the comfort of your private suite’s king-sized bed.

Your stay includes all amenities and services, including your accommodation, meals, speciality teas and even shore excursions. With first-class, personalised butler service, embodying India’s fine tradition of hospitality, time spent on our cruises will delight you for years to come.

What to Do

Spend lazy days lounging on the ship's deck, taking in the amazing views of the holy Ganges River. Absorb the magical sunrise with a relaxing yoga session before heading in to the Sundeck Spa for a relaxing massage, or stop off at the fitness centre for a quick workout together.

Top off a heady evening onboard sampling incredible cuisine and delicious wines, with a magical traditional folk dance performance, offering a glimpse into your upcoming cultural immersion.

Enjoy an incredible array of off-board excursions, sampling the unforgettable sights of India, suited to your personal interests. With experiences ranging from cultural experiences such as the contemplative Sacre Coeur Church in Chandernagore, to wildlife watching at the Sudhanyakhali Watchtower in Sundarbans National Park.

The fully bespoke nature of our tours mean you can curate a truly holistic cruise experience, by including an array of signature events and pre and post cruise journeys.

The Food of Love

Our Michelin-inspired menu with a focus on local farm to table produce, offers a rich and varied gastronomic experience. With menus shaped according to seasonality, inspired and supplied by our rivers and deep-rooted Indian flavours, you can enjoy a wide array of local and international delicacies on board.

Enjoy flavourful curd drinks and kombuchas, alongside delightful juices, and a variety of alcoholic beverages to compliment your meal.

    Services Offered:
  • Accommodation
  • Bespoke Experiences
  • Cruises
  • Parties & Celebrations
  • Tours & Excursions
  • Weddings
    Setting:
  • Nature Reserve
  • River
  • Rural
  • Town/Village
Recommended for:
  • Adventurous
  • Cruises
  • Fine Dining
  • History & Culture
  • Natural Wonders
  • On the Water
  • Pampering
  • Romantic Dinner
  • Safaris & Wildlife

Romantic Breaks

Romantic Ganges - Temples, Tigers & Treasures
Romantic Ganges - Temples, Tigers & Treasures
  • 7 night round-cruise voyage along the Ganges River
  • Luxury all-suite Ganges Voyager riverboat
  • Discover the history and culture of…

Occasions

Proposals

Surprise Proposal Party River Cruise
Surprise Proposal Party River Cruise
  • Propose in front of the Taj Mahal
  • Celebrate your engagement with a surprise engagement party
  • Bespoke package details

Anniversaries

Anniversary Celebration Cruise
Anniversary Celebration Cruise
  • Spend 2 nights celebrating your anniversary with loved ones
  • Exclusive cruise of the Ganges River
  • Bespoke celebration tailored to…

Honeymoons

Romantic Ganges - Temples, Tigers & Treasures
Romantic Ganges - Temples, Tigers & Treasures
  • 7 night round-cruise voyage along the Ganges River
  • Luxury all-suite Ganges Voyager riverboat
  • Discover the history and culture of…

Renewal of Vows

Bespoke Wedding Charter
Bespoke Wedding Charter
  • Exclusive hire of all-suite Ganges Voyager ships
  • Bespoke celebration on board, and on the riverbank
  • Specialist planners to create…

Wedding

Bespoke Wedding Charter
Bespoke Wedding Charter
  • Exclusive hire of all-suite Ganges Voyager ships
  • Bespoke celebration on board, and on the riverbank
  • Specialist planners to create…

Passion Thrillers

Surprise Proposal Party River Cruise
Surprise Proposal Party River Cruise
  • Propose in front of the Taj Mahal
  • Celebrate your engagement with a surprise engagement party
  • Bespoke package details