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Golden Triangle and Luxury Lower Ganges River Cruise: Delhi to Kolkata

VoyageICGT010128.1Journey beginsDelhi, IndiaJourney endsKolkata, IndiaDatesJanuary 1-17 2028Duration17 daysShipScenic Aura

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Published cruise sector details

Official ports, codes, and sector times
Official cruise sectorKolkata (CCU) to Kolkata (CCU)8 January 2028, 17:00 to 17 January 2028, 08:00

Scenic Aura. Sector timestamps are reproduced from Scenic; the source does not supply a timezone.

Itinerary at a Glance

January 1-17 2028
Day 1 | 1 January 2028DelhiArrival and departure times not published

Be welcomed to North India with a traditional floral garland and red tikka before transferring to your hotel for the next two nights, the luxurious The Leela Palace New Delhi. Delhi is a published destination on Golden Triangle and Luxury Lower Ganges River Cruise: Delhi to Kolkata aboard Scenic Aura.

Day 2 | 2 January 2028DelhiArrival and departure times not published

Discover the contrasts of Old and New Delhi, beginning with a visit to Jama Masjid, India’s largest mosque. Then, take an exhilarating rickshaw ride past the Red Fort and through the bustling lanes of Chandni Chowk, including Khari Baoli, Asia’s largest wholesale spice market.

Day 3 | 3 January 2028Delhi > AgraArrival and departure times not published

Begin your morning with a visit to Gurudwara Bangla Sahib, one of Delhi’s most prominent Sikh temples. Travel to Agra, once the capital of the Mughal Empire, arriving mid-afternoon at your Scenic Special Stay, The Oberoi Amarvilas. Located just 600 metres from the Taj Mahal, every room offers uninterrupted views with complimentary butler service.

Day 4 | 4 January 2028AgraArrival and departure times not published

Rise early to witness the breathtaking Taj Mahal at sunrise, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and enduring symbol of love built by Emperor Shah Jahan for his wife Mumtaz Mahal. Return to the hotel for breakfast before heading to discover the World Heritage-listed Red Fort of Agra, built in the 16th century primarily by Mughal Emperor Akbar.

Day 5 | 5 January 2028Agra > JaipurArrival and departure times not published

Agra > Jaipur is a published destination on Golden Triangle and Luxury Lower Ganges River Cruise: Delhi to Kolkata aboard Scenic Aura. It provides the setting for this stage of the journey; arrival, departure, berthing and excursion details are displayed only when they appear in the stored Scenic schedule, and final operating information should be reconfirmed before sailing.

Day 6 | 6 January 2028JaipurArrival and departure times not published

Begin your day at the iconic Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds), famed for its intricate honeycomb façade of 953 windows designed to capture cooling breezes. Continue to Jantar Mantar, an 18th-century astronomical observatory and UNESCO World Heritage Site. From here take a short walk to enjoy lunch in a restaurant attached to the City Palace, home to the rulers of Jaipur.

Day 7 | 7 January 2028JaipurArrival and departure times not published

Visit the magnificent Amber Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage-listed hilltop fortress located just outside Jaipur. Explore its opulent palaces, richly decorated with intricate carvings, mirrored halls and exquisite artwork. After lunch, return to your hotel for an afternoon at leisure before your

Day 8 | 8 January 2028Jaipur > KolkataArrival and departure times not published

Fly to the vibrant city of Kolkata to continue your West Bengal river journey. You will be warmly welcomed at the airport and transferred to the wharf to board Scenic Aura. Settle into your luxurious surroundings before joining your fellow guests for an elegant Welcome Dinner.

Day 9 | 9 January 2028Serampore > ChinsuraArrival and departure times not published

After an early morning visit to Kolkata’s flower market, one of the largest in India, step ashore at Serampore to explore one of Bengal’s most intriguing Danish colonial settlements, once described as the best-kept European town in India.

Day 10 | 10 January 2028MayapurArrival and departure times not published

Today, Scenic Aura arrives at Mayapur, the global spiritual headquarters of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) and one of the 20 most visited and sacred places in the world. Admire the nearly completed Temple of the Vedic Planetarium, part funded by Alfred Ford and due for completion in November 2027, with opening celebrations planned through to March 2028.

Day 11 | 11 January 2028Murshidabab > Baranagar > AzimganjArrival and departure times not published

This morning, arrive in Murshidabad, once the powerful seat of the Nawabs of Bengal and the region where the British East India Company began its expansion in India. It remained the capital of Bengal until it was moved to Calcutta (Kolkata) in 1773.

Day 12 | 12 January 2028Khushbagh > PlasseyArrival and departure times not published

Step ashore to explore the tranquil village of Khushbagh, known as the “Gardens of Happiness” where history and rural life intertwine. A serene early morning journey past farmland leads to a beautifully preserved mosque complex built by Nawab Ali-Wardi-Khan, where the Nawab, his family and his grandson Siraj-ud-Daulah are laid to rest.

Day 13 | 13 January 2028MatiariArrival and departure times not published

Today’s destination is the village of Matiari, renowned for its long-standing tradition of copper and brass craftsmanship. Watch master artisans transform recycled metals into beautifully handcrafted pots, platters and decorative pieces using techniques passed down through generations. This visit offers an authentic glimpse into a living cultural tradition.

Day 14 | 14 January 2028Kalna > PhuliaArrival and departure times not published

Arrive this morning in the ‘City of Temples’, Kalna, which flourished in the late 18th century under the patronage of the Maharajas of Bardhaman. Explore the Rajbari complex, home to several remarkable temples, including the Lalji Temple built around 1739, the Krishna Chandra Temple with its 25 decorated spires, the Vijay Vaidyanath Temple dedicated to Shiva, and the intricately detailed Pratapeswar Temple.

Day 15 | 15 January 2028ChandernagoreArrival and departure times not published

Today’s call at Chandernagore transports you to a beautifully preserved corner of French colonial India. It was first established as a French colony in 1673 on the bank of the Hooghly River, when the French obtained permission from Ibrahim Khan, the Nawab of Bengal, to establish a trading post.

Day 16 | 16 January 2028KolkataArrival and departure times not published

Your final full day returns you to the captivating streets of Kolkata. Visit Mother Teresa’s Mother House of The Missionaries of Charity before embarking on a private heritage tram tour, a nostalgic way to glide through the city. Continue to Tipu Sultan Masjid and the Victoria Memorial and Gardens before returning to the ship for lunch.

Day 17 | 17 January 2028KolkataArrival and departure times not published

This morning, disembark Scenic Aura in Kolkata and transfer to the airport or hotel for your onward journey. This itinerary is a guide only and may be amended for changes in river conditions, ad hoc local government regulations or festivities. Please refer to Scenic’s terms and conditions for further information.

Schedule source status: Scenic publishes the complete day-by-day itinerary text in its official catalog, but daily arrival and departure times are not included. No times have been estimated. Daily port-call times and dock, anchor, or tender status were not published in the audited catalog. All available itinerary information is presented on DeluxeCruises.com.

A closer look at this sailing

Golden Triangle and Luxury Lower Ganges River Cruise: Delhi to Kolkata aboard Scenic Aura

On January 1-17 2028, Scenic Aura follows official voyage ICGT010128.1 from Delhi, India to Kolkata, India over 17 days. Its published progression includes Delhi, Delhi > Agra, Agra, Agra > Jaipur, Jaipur.

Journey through Delhi, Agra and Jaipur, where vibrant culture, Mughal grandeur and royal heritage define India’s Golden Triangle. Continue to Kolkata before cruising along the sacred Lower Ganges and its Hooghly tributary, where grand colonial cities, spiritual landmarks and rural Bengal life unfold.

Scenic's official catalog provides 17 day-by-day entries for this departure but does not publish daily arrival and departure times. Those times remain explicitly unpublished here rather than being estimated.

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Scenic Aura January 1-17 2028: is Voyage ICGT010128.1 right for you?

This 17-day voyage aboard Scenic Aura sails Golden Triangle and Luxury Lower Ganges River Cruise: Delhi to Kolkata. Voyage ICGT010128.1 is preserved locally but was not found in the latest verified voyage-search dataset, so current availability must be reconfirmed. Before reserving, ask Deluxe Cruises to compare accommodations, deck location, inclusions, current availability, and any family, medical, dietary, or accessibility arrangements for this exact departure.

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For the January 1-17 2028 Golden Triangle and Luxury Lower Ganges River Cruise: Delhi to Kolkata sailing aboard Scenic Aura: Scenic River publishes meals, selected beverages, butler service, gratuities, complimentary Wi-Fi and the applicable Scenic Freechoice and Scenic Enrich experiences. Transfers and land components must follow the exact itinerary, while personal services and optional experiences can cost extra. The exact fare and booking confirmation control.

What bed is provided for a child or third guest on Scenic Aura Voyage ICGT010128.1?

For the January 1-17 2028 Golden Triangle and Luxury Lower Ganges River Cruise: Delhi to Kolkata sailing aboard Scenic Aura: River-suite occupancy and primary beds vary by ship and category, and a universal current child policy is not safely verified for Scenic river cruises. The extra sleeping surface is not named by the current record, so Deluxe Cruises will obtain written sailing-specific confirmation before booking. Deluxe Cruises will confirm the exact room and occupancy before booking.

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For the January 1-17 2028 Golden Triangle and Luxury Lower Ganges River Cruise: Delhi to Kolkata sailing aboard Scenic Aura: Applicable Scenic Freechoice excursions and Scenic Enrich experiences are published as included on Scenic River voyages. Capacity, local conditions, participant rules, optional experiences and the exact itinerary still control. If a preferred shore experience is not included, Deluxe Cruises can compare independent alternatives and check whether a lower price or better value is available than booking through the cruise line. Availability and savings vary and are confirmed before purchase.

How does Internet and Wi-Fi work aboard Scenic Aura for Voyage ICGT010128.1?

For the January 1-17 2028 Golden Triangle and Luxury Lower Ganges River Cruise: Delhi to Kolkata sailing aboard Scenic Aura: Complimentary Wi-Fi is published for Scenic Ocean and River cruises. Satellite or regional coverage, allowances, device rules and uninterrupted performance can vary, so the exact departure terms must be confirmed. The exact booking confirmation controls.

What are Scenic Aura's verified headline statistics?
Up to 44Guests
22Suites with private balconies
213 ftLength
2016Launch year
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Deluxe Cruises packing guidance for this January itinerary

  • Pack versatile layers suited to the route and season, including a light sweater and compact wind- and water-resistant outer layer.
  • Bring comfortable, supportive, non-slip walking shoes for piers, steps, cobbled streets, and longer touring days.
  • Add sun protection, a compact umbrella, and clothing that covers shoulders and knees where local religious or cultural sites require modest dress.

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  • A current ship-specific dress rule was not safely verified for this vessel; use the final voyage documents and ask Deluxe Cruises to reconfirm the onboard standard.

Packing suggestions are Deluxe Cruises editorial guidance; the cruise line's final documents and the weather forecast control the last check.

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Venues, hours, inclusions, equipment, and operating conditions can vary by ship and sailing. Deluxe Cruises will reconfirm the details for this departure.

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  • River fitness rooms, pools, e-bikes and wellness facilities vary by ship. Salt Therapy Lounges are not fleetwide, and e-bikes are route- and ship-dependent.

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  • Scenic Spirit and Scenic Aura publish one-bedroom balcony-suite concepts, but their exact layouts and inventories differ from Europe.

Review the exact room or suite number, category, deck position, layout, and benefits for Voyage ICGT010128.1 before reserving.

Can children and babies sail aboard Scenic Aura?
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For Voyage ICGT010128.1: do not assume a supervised program, babysitting, crib, or child-specific service unless it is confirmed for this sailing.

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