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Explore the mystical city of Varanasi in Uttar Pradesh with Adventure Life's cultural tours. With 3 enriching itineraries available this year, delve into the heart of India's spiritual and cultural hub. Join us on a cruise along the Ganges River to witness the vibrant life along its banks, visit ancient temples, and experience the local way of life. Discover the village of Matiari, explore the battlefield of Plassey, and spot the rare Ganges River dolphins on this immersive journey. From Kolkata to Varanasi, each day is filled with archaeological site visits, wildlife viewing, and local market explorations. Experience the magic of India's colonial history and rural charm on this unforgettable cultural adventure. Prices for these tours start at $8,400 to $12,600. Contact one of Adventure Life's tour specialists for help planning your next seamless trip.
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from $5,462
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Ancient India: The Odyssey of Kumbh Mela

11 Day Itinerary
  • Witness the 'Kumbh Mela'
  • Join the Historical Walk
  • Tour around Delhi
  • View Taj Mahal from Mehtab Bagh
  • Visit the Sheroes Hangout Cafe
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New Delhi / New Delhi
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Festival Visits
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Relaxed
Explore India's cultural richness from Delhi to Varanasi, encountering historical wonders, unique experiences at Sheroes Cafe, and the profound rituals of the Kumbh Mela festival. This transformative journey promises a blend of history, culture, and spirituality in the heart of India.
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Upper Ganges River
from $9,240
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The All Ganges

Upstream - 15 Day Itinerary aboard RV Kalaw Pandaw
  • Discover the village of Matiari
  • Explore the battlefield of Plassey
  • Witness silk weaving in Bhaglapur
  • Stroll through Baranagar
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Kolkata / Varanasi
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Variable
Sail on this 15-day All Ganges River cruise from Kolkata to Varanasi aboard RV Kalaw Pandaw. Explore India's historical and cultural treasures as you visit iconic landmarks like the Danish colony of Serampore, the French territory of Chandernagore, the terracotta temples of Kalna, and the ISKCON headquarters in Mayapur.
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from $8,400
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The All Ganges

Downstream - 15 Day Itinerary aboard RV Kalaw Pandaw
  • Discover the village of Matiari
  • Explore the battlefield of Plassey
  • Visit Jahanigra Island's
  • Tour Rajmahal
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Varanasi / Kolkata
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Archaeological Site Visits, Local Market Visits, Wildlife Viewing, Village Visits
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On this 15-day journey along the Ganges River from Varanasi to Kolkata, explore India's rich cultural heritage, historical landmarks, and picturesque landscapes aboard RV Kalaw Pandaw. Visit the headquarters of ISKCON in Mayapur, explore the terracotta temples of Kalna, and enjoy the French colonial charm of Chandenagore.
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