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24-Night Royal Rajasthan & Luxury Lower Ganges River Cruise Cruise

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Scenic Luxury Cruises & ToursCruise LineScenic AuraCruise ShipDelhiEmbarkation PortIndiaRegion$18,475Starting Fare
PORTS OF CALL ON THIS VOYAGEDelhi, Delhi > Agra, Agra, Ranthambore National Park, Ranthambore National Park > Jaipur, Jaipur, Jaipur > Nagaur, Nagaur > Jodhpur
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Day-by-Day Cruise Itinerary

Day 1

Delhi (Delhi)

Be welcomed to North India with a traditional floral garland and red tikka before arriving at your hotel for the next two nights, the luxurious The Imperial New Delhi. A Grand Dame of the East since 1936, this iconic heritage hotel evokes the opulence of a 19th-century palatial estate with its blend

Day 2

Delhi (Delhi)

Discover the contrasts of Old and New Delhi, beginning with a visit to Jama Masjid, India’s largest mosque. Then take an exhilarating rickshaw ride past the Red Fort and through the bustling lanes of Chandni Chowk, including Khari Baoli, Asia’s largest wholesale spice market. Later, visi

Day 3

Delhi > Agra (Delhi > Agra)

Begin your morning with a visit to Gurudwara Bangla Sahib, one of Delhi’s most prominent Sikh temples. Travel to Agra, once the capital of the Mughal Empire, arriving mid-afternoon at your Scenic Special Stay, The Oberoi Amarvilas. Located just 600 metres from the Taj Mahal, every room offers

Day 4

Agra (Agra)

Rise early to witness the breathtaking Taj Mahal at sunrise, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and enduring symbol of love built by Emperor Shah Jahan for his wife Mumtaz Mahal. Return to the hotel for breakfast before visiting Agra Fort, built in the 16th century primarily by Emperor Akbar. Once the mai

Day 5

Ranthambore National Park (Ranthambore National Park)

Scenic Freechoice: This morning, choose from two Scenic Freechoice experiences exploring Agra by bicycle or tuk tuk, either through the surrounding countryside or the city’s vibrant streets. Afterwards, drive to Bharatpur for lunch and then board a train to Ranthambore National Park, one of No

Day 6

Ranthambore National Park (Ranthambore National Park)

Once the private hunting grounds of the Maharajas of Jaipur, Ranthambore National Park is now one of India’s key tiger conservation areas. Accompanied by an expert wildlife naturalist, set out on private morning and afternoon game drives in search of the elusive Bengal tiger and other wildlife

Day 7

Ranthambore National Park > Jaipur (Ranthambore National Park > Jaipur)

Travel to the Pink City of Jaipur, stopping en route at Abhaneri village to visit the remarkable Chand Baori stepwell, one of the largest and oldest in the world, dating back over 1,000 years. Continue to Castle Kanota for lunch, the filming location of the Viceroy Club in The Best Exotic Marigold H

Day 8

Jaipur (Jaipur)

This morning, visit the Jantar Mantar, an 18th-century astronomical observatory and UNESCO World Heritage Site. From here take a short walk to the City Palace, home to the rulers of Jaipur and its museum. Enjoy lunch in a restaurant attached to the City Palace before returning to your hotel. Later i

Day 9

Jaipur > Nagaur (Jaipur > Nagaur)

Pass small villages and towns, including the “Snow Yard” at Kishangarh, as you travel to Nagaur and your magnificent hotel, Ranvas. Set within the 5th-century Ahhichatragarh Fort, this restored former Mughal residence once belonged to the queens of the Maharaja of Jodhpur. Scenic Enrich

Day 10

Nagaur > Jodhpur (Nagaur > Jodhpur)

Enjoy a morning at leisure to explore the fort and village at your own pace.  After lunch drive to Jodhpur via Mahavira Jain Temple, known as the Khajuraho of Rajasthan in Osian. Upon arrival in Jodhpur, marvel at the close-up view of the Mehrangarh Fort from your room at The Raas, a boutique h

Day 11

Jodhpur (Jodhpur)

Scenic Freechoice: This morning, choose from your three Scenic Freechoice excursions. Enjoy a ‘Flavours of Jodhpur Food’ walk, try jutti making with Mohanlal and Chanda Gujar, renowned master craftspeople of leather jutti (mojari) crafting, or take a guided walking tour that dives deep i

Day 12

Jodhpur > Narlai (Jodhpur > Narlai)

See rural tribal hamlets as you drive to the small village of Narlai. Settle into Rawla Narlai, a former 17th-century royal hunting lodge now transformed into a heritage boutique hotel. Scenic Freechoice: Later this afternoon, enjoy your Scenic Freechoice excursion. Choose to set out on your first j

Day 13

Narlai (Narlai)

Rise early to watch sunrise over the lake on your jeep safari, with the hope of seeing a leopard on its morning prowl. Later, take a leisurely walk around town to observe local rural life. Your afternoon is at leisure. Scenic Enrich This evening, for your Scenic Enrich activity, begin with a drink i

Day 14

Narlai > Ranakpur > Udaipur (Narlai > Ranakpur > Udaipur)

Drive to the ‘City of Lakes’ via Ranakpur, set in a secluded valley, and discover the spectacular 15th-century Jain temples. Rising majestically from a hill, the complex features exquisitely carved marble domes and 1,444 intricately sculpted pillars. Continue to Udaipur, one of Rajasthan

Day 15

Udaipur (Udaipur)

Scenic Freechoice: Begin the day with a serene cruise on Lake Pichola before disembarking to undertake your chosen Scenic Freechoice excursion. Choose to explore the 400-year-old City Palace (Raj Mahal), considered the largest of its kind in Rajasthan, and the nearby Jagdish Temple, or join a Pichwa

Day 16

Udaipur > Kolkata (Udaipur > Kolkata)

Fly to the vibrant city of Kolkata to continue your West Bengal river journey. You will be warmly welcomed at the airport and transferred to the wharf to board Scenic Aura. Settle into your luxurious surroundings before joining your fellow guests for an elegant Welcome Dinner.

Day 17

Serampore > Chinsura (Serampore > Chinsura)

After an early morning visit to Kolkata’s flower market, one of the largest in India, step ashore at Serampore to explore one of Bengal’s most intriguing Danish colonial settlements, once described as the best-kept European town in India. A Danish enclave from 1755 until 1845, when it wa

Day 18

Mayapur (Mayapur)

Today, Scenic Aura arrives at Mayapur, the global spiritual headquarters of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) and one of the 20 most visited and sacred places in the world. Admire the nearly completed Temple of the Vedic Planetarium, part funded by Alfred Ford and due for

Day 19

Murshidabab > Baranagar > Azimganj (Murshidabab > Baranagar > Azimganj)

This morning, arrive in Murshidabad, once the powerful seat of the Nawabs of Bengal and the region where the British East India Company began its expansion in India. It remained the capital of Bengal until it was moved to Calcutta (Kolkata) in 1773. Marvel at Hazarduari Palace, known as the Palace o

Day 20

Khushbagh > Plassey (Khushbagh > Plassey)

Step ashore to explore the tranquil village of Khushbagh, known as the “Gardens of Happiness” where history and rural life intertwine. A serene early morning journey past farmland leads to a beautifully preserved mosque complex built by Nawab Ali-Wardi-Khan, where the Nawab, his family a

Day 21

Matiari (Matiari)

Today’s destination is the village of Matiari, renowned for its long-standing tradition of copper and brass craftsmanship. Watch master artisans transform recycled metals into beautifully handcrafted pots, platters and decorative pieces using techniques passed down through generations. This vi

Day 22

Kalna > Phulia (Kalna > Phulia)

Arrive this morning in the ‘City of Temples’, Kalna, which flourished in the late 18th century under the patronage of the Maharajas of Bardhaman. Explore the Rajbari complex, home to several remarkable temples, including the Lalji Temple built around 1739, the Krishna Chandra Temple with

Day 23

Chandernagore (Chandernagore)

Today’s call at Chandernagore transports you to a beautifully preserved corner of French colonial India. It was first established as a French colony in 1673 on the bank of the Hooghly River, when the French obtained permission from Ibrahim Khan, the Nawab of Bengal, to establish a trading post

Day 24

Kolkata (Kolkata)

Your final full day returns you to the captivating streets of Kolkata. Visit Mother Teresa’s Mother House of The Missionaries of Charity before embarking on a private heritage tram tour, a nostalgic way to glide through the city. Continue to Tipu Sultan Masjid and the Victoria Memorial and Gar

Day 25

Kolkata (Kolkata)

This morning, disembark Scenic Aura in Kolkata and transfer to the airport or hotel for your onward journey. This itinerary is a guide only and may be amended for changes in river conditions, ad hoc local government regulations or festivities. Please refer to Scenic’s terms and conditions

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