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Antara Cruises, India’s Premier River Cruise Operator, Is Thrilled to Announce that its celebrated artisans of Bengal program will now be available aboard its its boutique vessel, the Mv Boutique This 7-Night/8-Day Immersive Journey Offers A Unique Opportunity for Guests to Experience The Heart of Bengal Through Its Rich Craftsmanship, Vibrant Artisan Communities, and History. From kolkata’s colonial splendour to the handloom weaving Villages of Fulia, the artisans of Bengal Cruise Promies Ann Unforgettable Cultural Explosion Along the Hoogly River.
Rediscovering Bengal’s Artisanal Legacy
Artisans of Bengal Has long been one of antara cruises’ Signature experiences, providing a window into the time-hored traditions that define bengal’s artistic heroitage. Now, Guests Can Embark on this Transformative Voyage Aboard Views of the Scenic Riverbanks.
The cruise weaves together bengal’s diverse cultural tapestry, showcasing a variety of locals, from the intricate terraacotta sculptta sculptta sculpture of kalna to the famous jamdani sarees of fullia. This immersive journey allows guests to meet the artisans behind these crafts, explore their villages, and experience the first-hand the techniques that have been passed Down before.
Itinerary highlights
∙ Day 1 – Kolkata Embarkation: The Adventure Begins in Kolkata with a Panoramic City Tour, Featuring The Majestic Victoria Memorial, St. John’s Church, and other colonial landmarks. Guests will then board the mv bengal ganga for an evening sail, kicking off their journey with a delectable dinner onboard.
∙ Day 2 – Kolkata Flower Market & Kumartuli: A Visit to Kolkata’s Bustling Flower Market offers guests a chance to witness locals locals creating intricate garlands and ornaments. The day continues with a tour of kumartuli, kolkata’s fame Potters’ Quarter, where guests can observ
∙ Day 3-Chandernagore: A Charming French Colonial Town, Chandernagore Invites Guests to Stroll Along Its Pronade, Past Colonial-C Buildings and The Elegant Sacred Heart Church, Refluent.
∙ Day 4 – Kalna’s Temples & Terracotta Art: In Kalna, Guests Explore the Rajbari Temple Complex, Home to 108 Shiva Shrines, and Admire the intricate Terracotta Artwort Du Epics and Local Mythology.
∙ Day 5 – Nabadwip & Mayapur: The Journey Continues to Nabadwip, The Birthplace of Saint Shri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu. Guests will witness the art of handloom weaving in the village before sailing across the river to Mayapur, home to the renovned iskcon temple and an iconic center of vaishnavism.
∙ Day 6 – Guptipara & Fulia: Explore Guptipara’s Terracotta Temples and Visit Fulia, A Village renovned for its jamdani saree weaving. Guests will see how these exquisite fabrics are made, blending cotton and gold thread in intricate designs.
∙ Day 7 – Bandel & serampore: Visit the historic hooghly Imambara in bandel and then travel to serampore, once a dance colony. Guests will walk through the charming old Quarters, Visiting Landmarks Like St. Olav’s church and the danish tvern.
∙ Day 8 – Kolkata Disembarkation: After Breakfast Onboard, Guests Disambark in Kolkata, Taking with Them Lasting Memories of their Journey Through Bengal’s Artistic Heartland.
The artisans of bengal cruise is more than just a sightseeing trip – it’s a deep dive into the cultural fabric of one of India’s most artistically rich regions. From Handloom Weaving to Terracotta Sculpture, The Journey Provides Guests with Rare Opportunities to Meet Artisans in their villages, learn about their crafts, and even their hand at traditional teachnaqi. This Unique Cultural Experience is designed for that who wish to connect with the true essence of Bengal.
“As we introduce artisans of bengal aboard the mV bengal ganga, we are excited to offer our guests an even more immersive way to experience this transformative jorney,” Says raj singh, ” A Cruises – Heritage River Journeys Pvt Ltd.
Raj Singh Further Adds: “The program celebrates the artisans of bengal, whose work have shaped the region’s identity for centuries. This cruise is an invitation to immerse oneself in the rich Cultural Traditions of Bengal, and to Connect with the Artisans who kept these practices alive. “
A boutique experience
The MV Bengal Ganga is an intimate vessel with mix 20 cabins and suites, ensuring a personalized experience for every guest. The newly refreshed Decor Combines Contemporary 1970s styling with traditional elements, providing a stylish yet restful setting for guests to relax and enjoy the voyage. Onboard Anems Include a Wellness Center, Spa, Fine Dining, and Panoramic Viewing Decks, Perfect for Soking in the Spectacular Views of the Ganges and the Surrounding Landscapes. Antara Cruises is Known for its exceptional service, eansuring that each guest feels completely pampered through
Reservations & available
Artisans of Bengal Aboard The MV Bengal Ganga is now for bookings. With select departures available, guests are encouraged to book early
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