
Cruises
Ganga Vilas relaunches with pool as Antara resumes India-Bangladesh river cruises
Antara Cruises relaunched its flagship Ganga Vilas with the first open-air sun deck pool on the Ganges and resumed India-Bangladesh cross-border river cruises following major vessel enhancements. Bookings are now open for Varanasi-Kolkata sailings in late 2026, with India-Bangladesh departures available for 2027. The vessel, originally inaugurated by India's prime minister in January 2023, features elegantly appointed suites, automated panoramic bay windows, gourmet dining and personalised service.























