Antara Cruises

ABOUT

Antara Cruises is an Indian luxury river cruise company based in Delhi, specializing in journeys along iconic waterways such as the Ganga and Brahmaputra rivers. Founded in 2003 by travel expert Raj Singh, the company is recognized for pioneering river cruising in India after more than a century. Antara designs and handcrafts its own vessels to provide an immersive and comfortable experience.

Antara Cruises offers luxury river voyages on ships built to European standards, featuring spacious staterooms, fine dining, and wellness facilities comparable to those found in boutique hotels. Their itineraries range from short, heritage-themed cruises to longer expeditions, with recent routes exploring Odisha and West Bengal, including wildlife journeys in the Bhitarkanika mangrove wetlands.

The company is committed to sustainable tourism by supporting local communities and protecting river habitats and wildlife. Shore excursions are designed to immerse passengers in the region’s history, culture, art, and nature, creating a deeply engaging travel experience.