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  1. Kolkata: Hop on this stunning 90-min cruise ride on Hooghly river

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  3. West Bengal introduces new ferries for Hooghly River

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  4. Enjoy A Breathtaking Cruise At Kolkata's Hooghly River For Just ₹39

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  5. Boating At River Hooghly in Kolkata

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  1. Kolkata Hooghly West Bengal river cruise

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  1. Hooghly River Cruises

    THE LOWER GANGES RIVER. 7 NIGHTS FROM US$3,375.90. SAVE UP TO 10% AND NO SINGLE SUPPLEMENT ON SELECTED DATES. Save 10%, No Single Supplement & Kids go FREE on selected dates. There can be no river in the world as sacred as the Ganges River and an expedition on the Lower Ganges or Hooghly is one of the prettiest river journeys imaginable.

  2. Hooghly River Cruise in Kolkata, India

    Hooghly River Cruise. 4.5. (4 reviews) 200+ booked. 12, Strand Rd, Bara Bazar, BBD Bagh, Kolkata, West Bengal 700001. Gallery. Currently unavailable. Go on a cruise on the Hooghly River, a distributary of the Ganges River in West Bengal. Explore the city and admire the monuments, memorials, and markets from the water.

  3. Taking a Magical Ganges River Cruise in Kolkata

    The Ganges river is considered holy and sacred. Hindus believe that the river is personified as the goddess Ganga. Hindus also believe that the water of the Ganges is pure and bathing in the river will wash away any sins. It's also regarded as a place of Moksha (liberation from the cycle of life and death).

  4. West Bengal Tourism Development Corporation

    West Bengal Tourism Development Corporation Ltd. (A Govt. of West Bengal Undertaking) DG Block,Sector-II,Saltlake Kolkata-700091. Fax-23598292. Links. Home; Destination; Lodge; Package Tour; Contact; Login; Register; Keep in touch. PAYMENT METHOD ©2024 West Bengal Tourism Development Corporation. ...

  5. Kolkata Tours & Hooghly River Cruises 2024/25

    Explore Kolkata, once the greatest colonial city of the Orient during the British Raj, now a glorious gateway to eastern India and Hooghly river cruises. Destinations Experiences Deals About Search Contact +1.888.215.3555 Agents

  6. Official website of Bengal Tourism, west Bengal tourism, tour operator

    Boat Stay & River Cruises in West Bengal, India with Bengal Tourism Special Tailor made Combination Package, Number of Days & Cost can be designed on Request. Kingdom of the majestic Royal Bengal Tiger, World's largest (4000 sq kms) mangrove forest, Rustic Jungle , A magical moment of suspended reality and more…

  7. Hooghly River Dinner Cruise

    Branching off the mighty Ganges near the Bangladesh border, the Hooghly flows 260km to the sea through a breathtaking part of East India. It was named after the first European settlement established in Bengal in the late 1500s. During the cruise, admire the beauty of the iconic Howrah Bridge, Katgola Palace, and Hazar Duari.

  8. A Cruise Through History Along the Hooghly: Travellers, Traders and

    The Hooghly River is the main artery running through the history of Bengal. Kolkata was founded on the banks of the river in 1690 as a British trading outpost of the Mughal Empire. Not only was Kolkata the centre of the Raj until 1911, when the capital moved to Delhi, but it has long been a hub of Bengali literature, music and philosophy.

  9. 2024 Private Sunrise boat Cruise on Hoogly River

    The Hooghly River is a distributary of River Ganges, which bifurcates near Giria. It is the main river flowing through Kolkata city of West Bengal state. The day cruise on the Hooghly River gives you an enchanting experience of witnessing majestic sunrise, ancient ghats (quay), colourful ferries and famous temples. Ages 0-90, max of 8 per group.

  10. Kolkata Hooghly River Sunset Sightseeing Cruise with Drink 2024

    Kolkata, West Bengal. British Raj Heritage walk in Kolkata with guide. 33. from $50.00. Price varies by group size. Kolkata, West Bengal. Kolkata Heritage Tram Tour. 379. ... Take a chilled-out evening cruise along the Hooghly River at sunset and enjoy seeing the city of Kolkata from a different angle. This ticket saves you the time and hassle ...

  11. From October 1, Enjoy a 90-Minute Cruise on the Hooghly River in

    Something similar is being planned for the river Hooghly in Kolkata as well. Till now, most of these cruises were run by private operators at very expensive rates. However, the state transport undertaking, West Bengal Tourist Corporation, has decided to offer the same at just Rs 39 for 90 minutes from October 1st, 2020, according to news reports.

  12. Enjoy A Breathtaking Cruise At Kolkata's Hooghly River For Just ₹39

    After launching India's first-of-a-kind tram library, the West Bengal Transport Corporation (WBTC) will now introduce a 90-minute cruise on the beautiful Hooghly river.The cruise journey will commence from Millennium Park Jetty, near Kolkata's B.B.D Bagh area. It will take tourists along several iconic landmarks of Kolkata like Mayer Ghat, where the wife of Ramakrishna Paramhamsa, Sri Ma ...

  13. Kolkata: Hop on this stunning 90-min cruise ride on Hooghly river

    Credit: iStock. Very soon, tourists visiting Kolkata will be able enjoy a 90-min cruise journey on the Hooghly river. Reportedly, the West Bengal Transport Corporation (WBTC) will be launching ...

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    Also along the river stands the British cantonment of Barrackpore. The best way to explore the colonial splendour and local heritage along the Hooghly is by a combination of bus and ferry. Seeing the potential of this tourist circuit, the West Bengal Tourism Development Corporation (WBTDC) has recently come up with a two night-three day tour ...

  15. Vivada Cruises

    Vivada Cruises . From the time when Job Charnock dropped his first anchor to the modern monolithic bridge, the second Hooghly-Bridge, the winding river has woven itself around the lives of this city. ... West Bengal, India. Phone: 9903000276/77/78, 9883933033

  16. Kolkata heritage river cruise / cruise service at rupees 39

    This cruise service has started on 1st of October. It has 2 time table, like Monday to Friday 4pm and 6pm and another is 12 pm , 2 pm ,4 pm & 6pm on every Saturday, Sunday any holiday. The ticket price is 39 rupees/Pearson. It has boarded from millennium park jetty and ends at the same point. Total duration of this cruise journey is 90 minutes.

  17. Vivada Cruises

    The cruise is pleasant enough with views along the river and a 45 minute visit to a Temple. What surprised and pleased us was the unexpected food, both before and after the temple stop. ... West Bengal, India. Phone: 9903000276/77/78, 9883933033 Email: [email protected] Office Timings: Monday - Friday: 9:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. IST

  18. Spectacular Hooghly River: The Collision of Beauty and Spirit

    The Padma River continues on through Bangladesh, till it reaches the Bay Of Bengal, while the other branch becomes the Hooghly River. 160 mile (260 km) in length, and with a maximum depth of 117 meters, the Hugli River is a major waterway providing a year-round water supply to the plains of West Bengal.

  19. West Bengal Tourism

    People come here to enjoy the greenery and more than that the beauty of Hooghly River which resides alongside it. The park has beautiful, landscaped gardens and numerous slides and swings for kids. The highlight remains the numerous trees, and plants along with varied rides. Several government and private cruises start at Millennium Park Ghat ...

  20. River Cruise To Pop-Ups: Here's What To Do In Kolkata This Weekend

    The highlights include a live orchestra, special buffet lunch, onboard entertainment activities, a welcome cocktail, and more. The name of the vessel is MV Matsyakanya. More info here. What: Women's Day Special Cruise. When: March 9, 2024, 1PM to 4PM. Where: Vivada Jetty,13, Strand Road, Millenium Park Main Gate, Kolkata, West Bengal 700001.

  21. Cruise On Hooghly River Flat 19% Off

    Book Online Cruise on Hooghly River Flat 19% off with Thrillophilia. Activity is for 2 hours and 30 Minutes. Book Now at best price of INR 1600

  22. Wait for luxury cruise on Hooghly

    Jalpaiguri: The Bengal tourism minister, Gautam Deb, said on Sunday that "luxury" cruise boats would be introduced on the Hooghly river for sight-seeing. The minister said the cruise trips would initially be launched between Calcutta and the Sunderbans. "The tourism department has decided to buy eight cruise boats which will be used for luxury trips from Calcutta to various attractive places ...

  23. How about enjoying Durga Puja on a River Cruise?

    Unlike past years, many cruising agencies are coming up with special Hooghly river cruises at very affordable rates. And so is West Bengal Tourism Development Corporation (WBTDCL). The number of Durga Puja pandals this year has increased and so, you can catch a glimpse of the marvel of the pandals by riding along the might River Hooghly in ...