India’s Golden Triangle and Ganges River Cruise, ,

India’s Golden Triangle and Ganges River Cruise
RV Bengal Ganga, Riviera Travel

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RV Bengal Ganga

Departure: 02/10/2027

Duration: 14 Days

Delhi to Kolkata (ex Calcutta)

Fly Cruise From £4,085 per person

Itinerary

Experience the kaleidoscope of sights, sounds and smells of India by exploring the iconic ‘Golden Triangle’ of Delhi, Agra, and Jaipur. After these bustling cities, unwind with a seven-night river cruise on the scenic Hooghly River, a tributary of the Gan

Day 1 Delhi, India 02 Oct 2027 (Saturday)

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Day 2 Delhi, India 03 Oct 2027 (Sunday)

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Day 3 Delhi, India 04 Oct 2027 (Monday)

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Day 6 Kolkata (ex Calcutta), India 07 Oct 2027 (Thursday)

Kolkata, the capital of West Bengal, India, is a vibrant city known for its rich cultural heritage, colonial architecture, and intellectual dynamism. Often called the "City of Joy," Kolkata blends the old and new, featuring landmarks like the Victoria Memorial, Howrah Bridge, and Indian Museum alongside bustling markets and modern malls. The city's literary and artistic legacy is celebrated through numerous festivals, theaters, and galleries. Renowned for its culinary delights, Kolkata offers a diverse cuisine, from street food to Bengali sweets. Home to notable figures like Rabindranath Tagor... See more

Kolkata, the capital of West Bengal, India, is a vibrant city known for its rich cultural heritage, colonial architecture, and intellectual dynamism. Often called the "City of Joy," Kolkata blends the old and new, featuring landmarks like the Victoria Memorial, Howrah Bridge, and Indian Museum alongside bustling markets and modern malls. The city's literary and artistic legacy is celebrated through numerous festivals, theaters, and galleries. Renowned for its culinary delights, Kolkata offers a diverse cuisine, from street food to Bengali sweets. Home to notable figures like Rabindranath Tagore, the city remains a hub of education, politics, and culture.
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Day 7 Kolkata (ex Calcutta), India 08 Oct 2027 (Friday)

Kolkata, the capital of West Bengal, India, is a vibrant city known for its rich cultural heritage, colonial architecture, and intellectual dynamism. Often called the "City of Joy," Kolkata blends the old and new, featuring landmarks like the Victoria Memorial, Howrah Bridge, and Indian Museum alongside bustling markets and modern malls. The city's literary and artistic legacy is celebrated through numerous festivals, theaters, and galleries. Renowned for its culinary delights, Kolkata offers a diverse cuisine, from street food to Bengali sweets. Home to notable figures like Rabindranath Tagor... See more

Kolkata, the capital of West Bengal, India, is a vibrant city known for its rich cultural heritage, colonial architecture, and intellectual dynamism. Often called the "City of Joy," Kolkata blends the old and new, featuring landmarks like the Victoria Memorial, Howrah Bridge, and Indian Museum alongside bustling markets and modern malls. The city's literary and artistic legacy is celebrated through numerous festivals, theaters, and galleries. Renowned for its culinary delights, Kolkata offers a diverse cuisine, from street food to Bengali sweets. Home to notable figures like Rabindranath Tagore, the city remains a hub of education, politics, and culture.
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Day 8 Kolkata (ex Calcutta), India 09 Oct 2027 (Saturday)

Kolkata, the capital of West Bengal, India, is a vibrant city known for its rich cultural heritage, colonial architecture, and intellectual dynamism. Often called the "City of Joy," Kolkata blends the old and new, featuring landmarks like the Victoria Memorial, Howrah Bridge, and Indian Museum alongside bustling markets and modern malls. The city's literary and artistic legacy is celebrated through numerous festivals, theaters, and galleries. Renowned for its culinary delights, Kolkata offers a diverse cuisine, from street food to Bengali sweets. Home to notable figures like Rabindranath Tagor... See more

Kolkata, the capital of West Bengal, India, is a vibrant city known for its rich cultural heritage, colonial architecture, and intellectual dynamism. Often called the "City of Joy," Kolkata blends the old and new, featuring landmarks like the Victoria Memorial, Howrah Bridge, and Indian Museum alongside bustling markets and modern malls. The city's literary and artistic legacy is celebrated through numerous festivals, theaters, and galleries. Renowned for its culinary delights, Kolkata offers a diverse cuisine, from street food to Bengali sweets. Home to notable figures like Rabindranath Tagore, the city remains a hub of education, politics, and culture.
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Day 9 Bandel, India 10 Oct 2027 (Sunday)
Day 10 Kalna, India 11 Oct 2027 (Monday)

Kalna, also known as Ambika Kalna, is a picturesque town in West Bengal, India, renowned for its stunning terracotta temples and historical significance. Nestled on the banks of the Bhagirathi River, Kalna showcases a rich blend of culture and history. Key attractions include the Rajbari complex, which houses exquisite temples like the 108 Shiva Temples and the intricate Terracotta Temples. The town is also famous for its beautiful gardens and serene riverbanks. Kalna's vibrant local festivals and traditional crafts reflect its deep-rooted heritage, making it a fascinating destination for hist... See more

Kalna, also known as Ambika Kalna, is a picturesque town in West Bengal, India, renowned for its stunning terracotta temples and historical significance. Nestled on the banks of the Bhagirathi River, Kalna showcases a rich blend of culture and history. Key attractions include the Rajbari complex, which houses exquisite temples like the 108 Shiva Temples and the intricate Terracotta Temples. The town is also famous for its beautiful gardens and serene riverbanks. Kalna's vibrant local festivals and traditional crafts reflect its deep-rooted heritage, making it a fascinating destination for history enthusiasts and cultural explorers.
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Day 11 Nabadwip, India 12 Oct 2027 (Tuesday)
Day 12 Guptipara, India 13 Oct 2027 (Wednesday)
Day 13 Chandannagar, India 14 Oct 2027 (Thursday)

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Day 14 Kolkata (ex Calcutta), India 15 Oct 2027 (Friday)

Kolkata, the capital of West Bengal, India, is a vibrant city known for its rich cultural heritage, colonial architecture, and intellectual dynamism. Often called the "City of Joy," Kolkata blends the old and new, featuring landmarks like the Victoria Memorial, Howrah Bridge, and Indian Museum alongside bustling markets and modern malls. The city's literary and artistic legacy is celebrated through numerous festivals, theaters, and galleries. Renowned for its culinary delights, Kolkata offers a diverse cuisine, from street food to Bengali sweets. Home to notable figures like Rabindranath Tagor... See more

Kolkata, the capital of West Bengal, India, is a vibrant city known for its rich cultural heritage, colonial architecture, and intellectual dynamism. Often called the "City of Joy," Kolkata blends the old and new, featuring landmarks like the Victoria Memorial, Howrah Bridge, and Indian Museum alongside bustling markets and modern malls. The city's literary and artistic legacy is celebrated through numerous festivals, theaters, and galleries. Renowned for its culinary delights, Kolkata offers a diverse cuisine, from street food to Bengali sweets. Home to notable figures like Rabindranath Tagore, the city remains a hub of education, politics, and culture.
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What's Included:

Direct flights from a choice of UK airports with no regional supplements and transfers
Itinerary curated by Riviera experts. Insightful excursions & visits with local guides
Expert Riviera Cruise Director & Concierge looking after you throughout
Evening entertainment from quizzes to performers
Onboard spa & wellness facilities
Delicious full board dining, plus Chef's Dinner
Free Wi-Fi
20kg+ luggage allowance

Suites

Single Deluxe Cabin (Upper Deck)

Located on the Upper Deck, these comfortable cabins measure 13 square metres (139 sq ft) and feature a single Murphy Bed and access to the communal balcony with outdoor seating—ideal for watching life along the river drift by. Each cabin includes air conditioning, electronic safe, and built-in wardrobe. Slippers, bathrobes, and a hairdryer are also provided.
The en-suite bathroom includes a shower and is stocked with all-natural toiletries for a refreshing and eco-conscious experience.

Single Deluxe Cabin (Upper Deck)
Deluxe Cabin (Main Deck)

Located on the Main Deck, these comfortable cabins measure 14 square metres (145 sq ft) and feature fixed twin beds and access to the communal balcony with outdoor seating—ideal for watching life along the river drift by. Each cabin includes air conditioning, electronic safe, and built-in wardrobe. Slippers, bathrobes, and a hairdryer are also provided.
The en-suite bathroom includes a shower and is stocked with all-natural toiletries for a refreshing and eco-conscious experience.

Deluxe Cabin (Main Deck)
Deluxe Cabin (Upper Deck)

Located on the Upper Deck, these comfortable cabins measure 14 square metres (145 sq ft) and feature twin beds (which can be pushed together) and access to the communal balcony with outdoor seating—ideal for watching life along the river drift by. Each cabin includes air conditioning, electronic safe, and built-in wardrobe. Slippers, bathrobes, and a hairdryer are also provided.
The en-suite bathroom includes a shower and is stocked with all-natural toiletries for a refreshing and eco-conscious experience.

Deluxe Cabin (Upper Deck)
Deluxe Suite (Upper Deck)

Located on the Upper Deck, these spacious suites measure approximately 27 square metres (290 sq ft) and offer a refined retreat with generous living space. Each suite features twin beds that can be pushed together, a separate lounge area, and access to a communal balcony with outdoor seating—perfect for enjoying the river views in comfort.
Inside, you’ll find thoughtful amenities including air conditioning, a mini-bar, kettle, writing desk, and built-in storage. The suite also includes two en-suite bathrooms, each with a shower and stocked with all-natural toiletries, along with bathrobes and slippers for added comfort.

Deluxe Suite (Upper Deck)

Deluxe Suite (Upper Deck)

Restaurants

Dining Room

All meals are served in the main deck dining room at tables for four or six. Breakfast is buffet-style with cereals, yoghurts, fruit, hot options like sausages and eggs, breads, pastries, and Indian dishes. Lunch is typically a buffet of mainly Indian cuisine. Dinner is served buffet-style or as a set menu, also featuring Indian dishes. Two complimentary glasses of house wine or local beer are included with lunch and dinner. Drinking water, tea, coffee, soft drinks, and juices are available throughout the day.