Plan your voyage
Everything worth knowing before you choose a date.
Start where your question is
Each guide is short and plain. If yours is not answered, a specialist will help.
FAQ
Quick answers on paying, life aboard, drinks, tipping and the river.
Open02Getting there
Where each voyage begins and ends, and how to reach the ship.
Open03When to go
The Brahmaputra season, the Ganges season and when Varanasi opens.
Open04Know before you go
What is included, what is extra, tipping, drinks and the practical details.
Open05Solo travellers
Cabins with no single supplement, and how single fares work.
Open06Accessibility and activity
Steps, walking distances and what to expect ashore.
Open07Cabin comparison
Every cabin on all three ships, side by side.
OpenPaying, in one place
How paying works
Fares are in US dollars, per person, twin share, before 5% GST. GST is added on invoices, including the deposit invoice.
Read the booking terms- Deposit
- 20% secures your cabin.
- Balance
- Due 42 days (6 weeks) before departure.
- Late booking
- If you book within 42 days (6 weeks) of departure, full payment is due at booking.
- Cabin hold
- Our team can hold a cabin for you for up to two weeks before you pay.
- How to pay
- Bank wire, or Visa or Mastercard by payment link. Card payments are charged in rupees, converted at the Reserve Bank of India rate on the invoice date; your card issuer then converts the amount to your own currency. You pay your own bank charges.
The full rules are in our booking terms.
Talk it through with a specialist
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