New Delhi, October 2025– Antara Cruises, India's premier luxury river cruising announces Antara Events - refined event experiences aboard its luxurious all-suite boutique ship, MV Bengal Ganga. Offering an exquisite blend of Antara Cruise’ personalized service and bespoke itineraries, Antara Events curates exceptional milestone celebrations, corporate gatherings, pre and post wedding events, off-site and exclusive launch events amidst the timeless beauty of the Ganges.

The MV Bengal Ganga, inspired by traditional Burmese river vessels and the eclectic 1970s décor, presents an intimate and stylish atmosphere marked by luxurious, spacious settings of expansive lounges and large balconies. Gleaming teakwood sundeck makes for a stunning venue for open-air ceremonies and cocktail evenings against the backdrop of the sublime Ganges, and 20 well-appointed suites that echo a sense of history and refinement.

Additionally, the ship’s fully equipped lounge with AV support and Wi-Fi, is ideal for meetings, incentives, conferences, and team building exercises in a private club-like ambience.

In keeping with the brand, Antara Cruise’s philosophies, Antara Events distinguishes itself through a commitment to all-inclusive hospitality. “From the moment guests step aboard, they are immersed in a world of curated dining experiences – from hyperlocal, regional to international delicacies, wellness offerings including revitalizing spa treatments and invigorating sunrise yoga sessions, and engaging onboard activities led by seasoned experts. These elements converge to ensure a seamless and memorable event for every guest.”, states Raj Singh, Founder Chairman of the brand.

Central to the Antara experience is the concept of full customization. Each event, from the decorations and cuisine to the musical accompaniments and onboard experiences, is meticulously personalized in collaboration with event designers and hosts. Even the sailing routes themselves are tailored to create a magical ambiance and an unforgettable celebration.

Recognizing the unique vision of each host, Antara Cruises provides a spectrum of customizable itineraries, ranging from captivating three-hour sailing along the serene warers for shorter celebrations to immersive multi-night voyages that unlock the hidden gems of the Ganges exploring historic sites and ancient shores where Indian art were born. For celebrations that transcend the ordinary, Antara Events offers the option of enchanting Sandbank Parties (available on sailings of two nights or more).

"At Antara Cruises, we don't just host events; we curate legacies," adds Raj Singh. "Our commitment is to meticulously craft each occasion, ensuring it resonates with the host's unique vision and unfolds against the stunning backdrop of the Ganges."

Sailing from and to Kolkata, MV Bengal Ganga are currently available as private charters to host milestone celebrations including pre and post wedding events, birthday parties, conference events and launch parties and family reunions.

New Delhi, August 2025 - Antara Cruises, India's pioneering luxury river cruise line, is pleased to announce its partnership with Serandipians, a distinguished global network of bespoke travel designers, luxury hotels, and curated experiences. This collaboration marks a significant milestone in Antara’s ongoing journey to redefine luxury travel in India and elevate its offerings to a discerning international clientele.

Serandipians is renowned for curating the world’s most refined collection of luxury brands and experiences. Membership is by invitation only, reserved for companies that uphold the highest standards of bespoke service, creative excellence, and authentic storytelling—qualities that Antara Cruises embodies through its elegant river journeys across India’s most iconic waterways.

"We are proud to join the Serandipians community, as it represents a shared commitment to delivering extraordinary, culturally immersive experiences,” says Raj Singh, Chairman of Antara Cruises.“This partnership opens new pathways for global travelers seeking authentic, intimate, and transformational voyages, directly connecting them with India’s rich heritage from a truly luxurious vantage point."

Antatra Cruises’ meticulously designed all-suite vessels offer a seamless blend of heritage, sustainability, and refined elegance. Curated itineraries explore UNESCO World Heritage sites, immersive excursions, and authentic cultural encounters, showcasing India’s diverse heartland through an exceptional lens.

As a part of the Serandipians network, Antara will collaborate closely with top luxury travel designers worldwide and travel trade partners to craft tailor-made journeys, providing heightened visibility within the high-end travel sphere and reinforcing India’s position as a premier destination for river cruising.

About Antara Cruises

Since 2003, Antara Cruises has been at the forefront of India’s river travel renaissance and regenerative travel, pioneering the revival of passenger river travel after nearly a century-long hiatus. From a single vessel to a fleet of nine—including 56-pax boutique ships, eco-catamarans in Odisha, and private river yachts—Antara is the largest and most innovative luxury river cruise operator in India. Focused on sustainability, personalized service, and cultural immersion, Antara crafts unforgettable journeys along India’s historic rivers, celebrating the country’s diverse heritage

About Serandipians
Serandipians is a global network of luxury travel designers and suppliers committed to offering bespoke, high-touch travel experiences. The network fosters connections between elite travellers and exceptional travel providers, ensuring personalized, exclusive, and memorable journeys of a lifetime.