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In February 2017, Eastern Odyssey launched M.V.
Rudra Singha, a tastefully appointed, air-conditioned
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of the Brahmaputra river in the Assam plains.
stretch
to sail all the way upstream to river ports near the
Built
mountainous state of Arunachal Pradesh,
remote,
the mighty Brahmaputra river starts its
where
journey from Tibet, Rudra Singha is well-
tumultuous
to explore seldom navigated parts
equipped
the region.
of
is arguably one of India’s most beautiful states,
Assam
its tea gardens, river islands, national parks and
with
Located close to Southeast Asia, Assam was
temples.
by the Ahom dynasty (kings of Thai stock) for
ruled
houseboat for private river cruises on the entire
600 years and, as such, has cultures and customs that
have been influenced by those of the kingdoms of
Myanmar, Bhutan, Thailand and other parts of
that region.
Large parts of Assam are carpeted in greenery – from
evergreen forests to dense grasslands – making this