The Sacred Ganges & the Maharajas' Express - Kolkata to New Delhi Cruise

Day 1 - Kolkata

Arrive: Sat 28 March 2026 / Depart: Sat 28 March 2026

Kolkata (formerly Calcutta) is the capital of India's West Bengal state. Founded as an East India Company trading post, it was India's capital under the British Raj from 1773–1911. Today it’s known for its grand colonial architecture, art galleries and cultural festivals. It’s also home to Mother House, headquarters of the Missionaries of Charity, founded by Mother Teresa, whose tomb is on site.

Day 2 - Kalna, India

Arrive: Sun 29 March 2026 / Depart: Sun 29 March 2026

Kalna or Ambika Kalna is a town in the Purba Bardhaman district of West Bengal, India. It is the headquarters of the Kalna subdivision, situated on the western bank of the Bh?girathi. The city is more popularly known as Ambika Kalna, named after the goddess Kali, Maa Ambika.

Day 3 - Matiari, West Bengal

Arrive: Mon 30 March 2026 / Depart: Mon 30 March 2026

Matiari is a census town and a gram panchayat in the Kaliganj CD block in the Krishnanagar Sadar subdivision of the Nadia district in the state of West Bengal,

Day 4 - Murshidabad, Kolkata

Arrive: Tue 31 March 2026 / Depart: Tue 31 March 2026

Murshidabad is a town in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is located on the eastern bank of the Hooghly River, a distributary of the Ganges River. It forms part of the Murshidabad district. During the 18th-century, Murshidabad was a prosperous city.

Day 5 - Khushbagh, Kolkata

Arrive: Wed 01 April 2026 / Depart: Wed 01 April 2026

Khushbagh is the garden-cemetery of the Nawabs of Bengal, situated on the west bank of the Bhagirathi river, about a mile from its east bank, in Murshidabad, West Bengal, India.

Day 6 - Mayapur, India

Arrive: Thu 02 April 2026 / Depart: Thu 02 April 2026

Mayapur, previously known as Miyapur is a neighborhood of Bamanpukur area, situated adjacent to Nabadwip, at the confluence of two rivers, where the waters of the river Jalangi mix with the Ganga. It is located about 130 km north of Kolkata within Nadia district, West Bengal, India.

Day 7 - Kolkata

Arrive: Fri 03 April 2026

Kolkata (formerly Calcutta) is the capital of India's West Bengal state. Founded as an East India Company trading post, it was India's capital under the British Raj from 1773–1911. Today it’s known for its grand colonial architecture, art galleries and cultural festivals. It’s also home to Mother House, headquarters of the Missionaries of Charity, founded by Mother Teresa, whose tomb is on site.

Day 8 - Kolkata

Depart: Sat 04 April 2026

Kolkata (formerly Calcutta) is the capital of India's West Bengal state. Founded as an East India Company trading post, it was India's capital under the British Raj from 1773–1911. Today it’s known for its grand colonial architecture, art galleries and cultural festivals. It’s also home to Mother House, headquarters of the Missionaries of Charity, founded by Mother Teresa, whose tomb is on site.

Day 9 - Mumbai

Arrive: Sun 05 April 2026 / Depart: Sun 05 April 2026

Day 10 - Udaipur

Day 11 - Jodhpur

Day 12 - Bikaner

Day 13 - Jaipur

Arrive: Thu 09 April 2026 / Depart: Thu 09 April 2026

Jaipur is the capital of India’s Rajasthan state. It evokes the royal family that once ruled the region and that, in 1727, founded what is now called the Old City, or “Pink City” for its trademark building color. At the center of its stately street grid (notable in India) stands the opulent, colonnaded City Palace complex. With gardens, courtyards and museums, part of it is still a royal residence.

Day 14 - Ranthambore

Day 15 - Agra

Arrive: Sat 11 April 2026 / Depart: Sat 11 April 2026

Agra is a city on the banks of the Yamuna river in the Agra district of the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It is 206 kilometres south of the national capital New Delhi. Agra is the fourth-most populous city in Uttar Pradesh and 24th in India.

Day 16 - Delhi

Arrive: Sun 12 April 2026 / Depart: Sun 12 April 2026

New Delhi is the capital of India and an administrative district of NCT Delhi. New Delhi is also the seat of all three branches of the government of India, hosting the Rashtrapati Bhavan, Parliament House, and the Supreme Court of India. Delhi itself is often considered as a hub for international trade.