Discover the Stunning MV Bhitarkanika, MV Mahanadi, MV Baitarani, and MV Brahmani - part of the Antara Catamarans fleet. These luxurious two-suite vessels are specially designed for the peaceful rivers of Bhitarkanika National Park. Each catamaran is a perfect blend of comfort and modern amenities, giving you an unforgettable cruising experience through unspoiled nature.

Antara’s compact and well-designed catamarans come with two well-appointed suites, a lounge-dining area, a sundeck and a scratch kitchen. For the first time, guests can experience comfort cruising in Odisha’s Bhitarkanika National Park, home to India’s second-largest mangrove system, and its four rivers, Brahmani, Baitarani, Dhamra and Pathsala.



 

Each catamaran has two plush cabins, a lounge-dining area, a sundeck, kitchen, butler service and an expert naturalist on board.

Catamarans Highlights

16

METRES LONG

6

METRES WIDE

5

KNOTS MAX. SPEED

2

luxury suits

Luxurious Accomodation

Luxurious Accommodation – There is a place where luxury is comfortable, simplicity is elegant, and supreme indulgence creates a sense of well-being. Here, the day breaks with enchanting views, and night falls into a dreamy slumber in your beautifully spacious suite.

Being in Bhitarkanika, with its unspoiled landscapes all around, makes every moment feel really special and relaxed. The Antara Catamarans fleet is made to give you a truly unique experience – a journey that’s personal, one-of-a-kind, and stays with you forever.

Life Onboard Catamarans

Experience elegant simplicity with innovative dishes and a selection of thoughtfully chosen wines. Cruising along calm rivers offers an enhanced experience, combining comfort, privacy, and engaging cultural activities both on the ship and in the surrounding areas.

KEY inclusions

Butler Service

Wide range of Beverages

Michelin-inspired Dining

Wifi throughout the voyage

Pre-Paid Gratuities onboard & riverside

Signature Events

Housekeeping & Nightly Turn-down

All inclusive shore excursions

Deck Plans Catamarans

curated voyages

Winter Cruises
2025-26

Encompassing luxury in every nook and corner, the river cruises by Antara are designed to make sure you have a most memorable journey. From comfortable suites to high-end amenities, the cruises are equipped with everything you might need while sailing. Come on board and experience the journey of a lifetime.

Fares from $1510 per guest *

MV Ganga Vilas

19N 20D Cruise

Kolkata to Varanasi Upstream Cruise

Follow the Ganges river’s course upstream from the Hooghly in Kolkata through several tributaries to reach the holy city of Varanasi….

Fares from $1510 per guest *

MV Ganga Vilas

19N 20D Cruise

Kolkata – Nabadwip Upstream

A brief insight into the the cultural heritage of Bengal visiting a historical Shiya centre, terracotta temples and the the modern ISKCON temple…

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