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Private cruising itineraries<br />

Itinerary 01: DAY CRUISE<br />

Spend a full day gently sailing<br />

up and down the Brahmaputra<br />

river from Guwahati, stopping<br />

at a few important cultural and<br />

religious landmarks. Disembark<br />

the boat at dusk.<br />

Highlights //<br />

• Visit Peacock Island, one of<br />

the world’s smallest<br />

inhabited river islands and<br />

the home of the Umananda<br />

temple, dedicated to Lord<br />

Shiva and his consort,<br />

Parvati;<br />

• Take in scenic views of<br />

Guwahati’s cityscape from<br />

Aswaklanta temple, an 18 th<br />

century temple, brimming<br />

with character;<br />

• Make friends with the<br />

Golden Langur, a rare<br />

primate species that is<br />

native to the region;<br />

• Learn about<br />

Vaishnavism, a peaceful<br />

Hindu sect established<br />

in the 15 th century, and<br />

visit a satra or<br />

monastery;<br />

• Taste an authentic<br />

Assamese meal<br />

prepared by our<br />

onboard chef;<br />

• Enjoy a gorgeous sunset<br />

with tea or coffee on<br />

the deck.<br />

Add an extra day to this<br />

itinerary and visit Sualkuchi,<br />

a little town in Assam that’s<br />

famous for its beautiful<br />

silks. Learn about the art of<br />

weaving traditional<br />

Assamese attire.<br />

Stay overnight in your<br />

luxurious cabin.<br />

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