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MV Ganga Vilas begins 51-day journey; peek inside luxurious, triple-deck cruise: PICS
The journey of MV Ganga Vilas will begin in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, and cover 3,200 km over 51 days, reaching Dibrugarh in Assam via Bangladesh.
Updated:Jan 13, 2023, 11:48 AM IST
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Ganga Vilas marks a milestone in Indian tourism
The cruise vessel, MV Ganga Vilas, is the first-ever to be made in India and is a symbol of self-reliance in the River Cruise sector.
(Credit: Twitter/Ministry of Tourism)
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PM Modi virtually inaugurates Ganga Vilas river cruise
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the world's longest river cruise, MV Ganga Vilas, in Varanasi through video link on Friday.
(Credit: Twitter/Ministry of Tourism)
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It will cover its journey in 51 days
The journey of MV Ganga Vilas will begin in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh and cover 3,200 km over 51 days, reaching Dibrugarh in Assam via Bangladesh.
(Credit: Twitter/Ministry of Tourism)
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Several other ministers attended the inauguration event
Minister for Ports, Shipping & Waterways - Sarbananda Sonowal and Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh Yogi Adityanath were also present at the flag-off ceremony.
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Photos shared by the Ministry of Tourism
Inside photos of the cruise were shared by the Ministry Of Tourism's Twitter handle.
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Ganga Vilas will embark on its maiden voyage today
This image gives a sneak peek into one of the dining areas in the huge luxury cruise.
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A bedroom in Ganga Vilas cruise
Another photo shows the lavishly designed bedroom with a huge window, giving a breathtaking view of the river.
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