ASSAM BENGAL NAVIGATION
Special Cruise Promotions from Dec '21 to Apr '22
"Among the world's top 10 adventure cruises."
- CNN US
OUR CRUISING ITINERARIES
These itineraries are part of a series of special promotions that we are running only from Dec 2021 till April 2022.
Brahmaputra River Vignettes - Upstream & Downstream
on our boutique ship ABN Sukapha
3 NIGHTS / 4 DAYS
Cruise available on:
13 to 16 January 2022 (upstream)
29 January to 1 February 2022 (downstream)
4 to 7 February 2022 (upstream)
25 to 28 February 2022 (downstream)
1 to 4 March 2022 (upstream)
19 to 22 March 2022 (downstream)
Guwahati to Kaziranga/Silghat
Total cruise price starts from INR 75,000 per person (incl. GST) on double/twin sharing basis; single supplement starts from INR 31,300 (incl. GST)
Discover the joy of the river cruising experience as your ship takes you upstream on the Brahmaputra river, passing rolling green hills, lunar-like sand islands, and the fading sounds of hustle-bustle from towns along the banks. A perfect and languid introduction to Assam!
Highlights:
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Immerse yourself in Assamese culture on walks to the riverside villages and temple visits
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Visit an Assam tea plantation and learn about the history of tea in India
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Treat your taste buds to an array of freshly prepared Assamese dishes, seldom before tasted outside of this region
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Enjoy a BBQ on a private sandbank or sand island under a starry night, far away from urban life
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Luxury Brahmaputra River City & Beyond
on our luxury ship ABN Charaidew II
2 NIGHTS / 3 DAYS
Cruises available on:
18 to 20 Dec 2021
25 to 27 Dec 2021
Guwahati to Guwahati
Total cruise price starts from INR 66,500 per person (incl. GST) on double/twin sharing basis; single supplement starts from INR 28,000 (incl. GST)
Cruise in luxury on ABN Charaidew II as the boutique ship takes you around the capital of Northeast India and beyond. Discover the way of life in an Assamese silk-weaving cluster, stuff your bellies with indigenous cuisines from Assam, and relax with a sunset G&T cocktail on a remote sand island in the middle of the Brahmaputra river!
Highlights:
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Wake up in the mornings to panoramic views of Assam’s natural beauty from the middle of the river
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Immerse yourself in Assamese culture on a visit to a silk weaving village, where you can learn about indigenous silks & textiles and enjoy a tribal folk cultural dance performance
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Treat your taste buds to an array of freshly prepared Assamese dishes, seldom before tasted outside of this region
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Enjoy a BBQ on a private sandbank or sand island under a starry night with live music, far away from urban life.
Dancing Monks & Riverine Culture
on our boutique ship ABN Sukapha
3 NIGHTS / 4 DAYS
Cruises available on:
18 to 21 January (upstream)
22 to 25 January (downstream)
10 to 13 January (upstream)
14 to 17 February (downstream)
7 to 10 March 2022 (upstream)
11 to 14 March 2022 (downstream)
Neamati Ghat (nearest airport is Jorhat/Dibrugarh) to Kaziranga/Silghat, and vice versa
Total cruise price starts from INR 75,000 per person (incl. GST) on double/twin sharing basis; single supplement starts from INR 31,300 (incl. GST)
Cruise the majestic Brahmaputra river of Assam, and discover the rural idyll of Majuli, a microcosm of Assamese culture that also happens to be one of the world’s largest river islands. On your way to Majuli, keep an eye out for rhinos and elephants in Kaziranga National Park - many guests have been lucky enough to spot wildlife while cruising.
Highlights:
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Watch in delight as the ‘dancing monks’ of Majuli perform Sattriya, a graceful classical dance from Assam originating in the 15th century
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Immerse yourself in tribal culture on walks to the riverside villages of indigenous communities
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Savour local Assamese dishes and various blends of Assam teas at a cooking demonstration and tasting session
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Cruise along the Kaziranga national park and spot wild animals like rhinos, elephants and tigers from the ship.
Luxury Brahmaputra River Vignettes -
Upstream & Downstream
on our luxury ship ABN Charaidew II
3 NIGHTS / 4 DAYS
Private charter available for up to 36 passengers - contact us for pricing and your preferred dates
This cruise is the ideal way to discover the Brahmaputra river valley, while experiencing vignettes of Assam’s rich culture and history. Unique to the Brahmaputra river is shifting sand islands that pop up and down every year, and a BBQ on one of these under a starry night, with no one else around for miles, is an experience like no other. This cruise is for those who want to discover a different part of India whilst spending time relaxing in the luxury of the Brahmaputra river!
Highlights:
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Wake up in the mornings to panoramic views of Assam’s natural beauty from the middle of the river
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Visit an Assam tea plantation and learn about the history of tea in the world's largest tea-growing region
-
Immerse yourself in Assamese culture on walks to the villages of riverside communities and temple visits
-
Treat your taste buds to an array of freshly prepared Assamese dishes, seldom before tasted outside of this region
-
Enjoy a BBQ on a private sandbank or sand island under a starry night with live music, far away from urban life.
OUR BOUTIQUE SHIPS
Our ships are comfortable, boutique and stylishly designed to represent the best of Assam's rich history of arts, handlooms and craftsmanship.
ABN Charaidew II
Deluxe and standard cabins on double/twin share basis with en-suite bathrooms
ABN Sukapha
Standard cabins on double/twin share basis with en-suite bathrooms
