Explore The Sundarbans On A Newly-Launched Cruise Route From Kolkata; Details Inside

The Sundarbans is the world’s largest delta mangrove forest and is one of the most stunning places to reconnect with nature. And if it has been on your bucket list, then Antara Cruises’s new routes will help you explore this region like never before. The cruise line launched a new enchanting journey into the Sundarbans and here’s all you need to know about it.

An Exclusive Expedition Into The Sundarbans With Antara Cruises

The Sundarbans is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It is also home to over 370 bird species, various reptiles, mammals, and of course, the Royal Bengal Tiger. Now, if you want to witness these wonders up close, then Antara Cruises’s ‘The Call of the Mangroves’ voyage is just what you need. Guests will board the MV Ganga Vilas and begin an unforgettable journey into one of the most biodiverse ecosystems in the world.

This unique voyage offers a perfect blend of natural splendour, cultural richness, and wildlife exploration. You can even engage with local communities to learn about sustainable practices and conservation efforts from them during the cruise. They offer two itineraries, where the shorter one spans 4 nights/5 days and the longer one will be for 6 nights/7 days. These routes will start from March 21, 2025.

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All You Need To Know About This New Cruise Route

Antara Cruises ‘The Call of the Mangroves’ voyage to Sundarbans will start in Kolkata and sail to Namkhana, the gateway to the Sundarbans National Park. You can explore Bhagabatpur Island’s Estuarine Crocodile Sanctuary, enjoy a Creek Cruise at Bali Island, and experience a cultural village tour with handicrafts and a tribal dance performance during the journey. The price for the shorter cruise starts from ₹3,86,970 per cabin.

If you wish for a more immersive experience, then you can go for a longer cruise. The prices for this comprehensive journey start at ₹5,15,160 per cabin. On this voyage, you can visit the serene Nethidopani Watchtower, known for its tranquil ambience and exceptional views of the surrounding wilderness, along with all activities in the shorter itinerary. There will also be a full day of relaxed cruising on the final leg of the trip.

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So, if you want to explore the beautiful mangrove forest of the Sundarbans, then check out this new route by Antara Cruises.

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