Viking Announces New Sailing Dates for India River Voyages Through 2029
Viking has announced a major expansion of its India river cruise program with the arrival of a second ship on the Brahmaputra River in 2028. The new vessel, the Viking Ganges, will join its sister ship, the Viking Brahmaputra, which begins sailing in late 2027. Together, they will double Viking’s capacity in India, reflecting strong demand for immersive river voyages in the region. Ship Details - Capacity: Each ship hosts 80 guests in 40 staterooms. - Design: Elegant Scandinavian interiors, floor-to-ceiling glass doors, private verandas. - Route: Guwahati to Nimati Ghat (Assam), part of the 15-day Wonders of India itinerary. Wonders of India Itinerary - Land + River Combo: Hotel stays in Delhi, Agra, Jaipur, plus an 8-day Brahmaputra voyage. - Cultural Immersion: 13 included tours, up to 10 UNESCO World Heritage Sites. - Highlights: Taj Mahal, Old Delhi, Jaipur’s Palace of Winds, Kaziranga National Park, Majuli Island. - Extensions: Optional guided stays in Delhi, Dubai, Kathmandu, Cochin & Mumbai. Booking & Offers - Dates Available: 2027, 2028, and 2029 departures now open. - Savings: Up to $5,000 per couple for North American travelers (book by March 31, 2026). - Deposit: $25 to secure a booking. This expansion signals Viking’s confidence in India as a premium river cruise destination, blending cultural depth with luxury travel.
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