The concept of cruise vacations is fast catching up in India too. In the last few years many cruise liners have come to India to start cruise tours to various places in India. Earlier Indians had to fly to South East Asian countries or to Europe to board a cruise liner. But now few international cruise tours also start from India. In these developments, Mumbai has emerged as a major center for cruise liners. Now many cruise tours to Kerala, Goa and Lakshadweep Islands start from Mumbai.

A Cruise holiday is an excellent way to escape from the daily grind. A cruise vacation is all about complete relaxation and rejuvenation. You enjoy best in food and facilities on your cruise holidays. Silver river courses, serene backwaters and a long seacoast make India the perfect destination for exciting cruise holidays Most of the star cruise vacations in India ensure that you discover nature's magic in the lovely Indian marine world. Marvel at the deep lagoons, deep seas, dolphins and colorful marine life as you partake of the international comforts offered to you on board your ship.

Enjoy swimming, and outdoor games on the Ship's deck, shop for souvenirs at the tiny souvenir shops on board, embark near luxuriant locales and discover that magic of India. Relish exotic cuisine served on board as you freak out with gay abandon on your cruise vacations to India Enjoy diving, snorkeling and swimming on your India cruise vacations and pamper the child within you as you indulge yourself in India that is an enchanting and unforgettable vacation destination.

Besides the star cruises you can enjoy cruise vacations on a smaller scale on the scenic Kerala backwaters. Sail along the luxuriant banks that support the traditional Kerala village life and relax on board your houseboat as you cruise along in perfect rhythm with the singing water birds. Cruise Holidays in India take you to tranquil Kerala backwaters where you sail on coir kettuvalloms (houseboats) through densely canopied streams with sunrays filtering through thick greens to light up the sparkling green waters.

Travel to the top cruise holiday stops in India apart from Uttaranchal, Srinagar, Assam and Goa. Stay on a fully furnished houseboat on cruise holidays in Srinagar, India. Cruise on the glassy Dal Lake sitting on a flower-bedecked canoe and regale the panoramic vistas of snow-clad mountains forming the most graceful backdrop you could ever have conceived of. Cruise on the vast Brahmaputra/Tsangpo and pay a visit not only to the National parks, Kaziranga and Manas, but also visit the biggest River Island, Majuli.

Cruise holidays in Goa India make your India trip a memorable dream etched forever in your senses in aqua glory. Vast seas and sun-drenched sands tempt you while tall palms stir the romantic in you as you cruise on a Goa yacht. Cruise on serene seawaters under a starlit sky on a launch lit up with little bulbs, alive with peppy Goan music and traditional food on cruise holidays in India.

Travel to Cochin (also known as Kochi) is the great, old Keralan spice city. It consists of mainland Ernakulam, the islands of Willingdon, Bolgatty and Gundu in the harbor, enjoy your cruise interspersed with tours on the mainland. Madras was the site of the East India Company's first settlement, founded in 1639 on land given by the Raja of Chandragiri. Cruising on the Bay of Bengal with its breath taking beauty, coupled with a halt at the great historic city.

• Kerala Backwater Cruises
• Rishikesh Ganges Cruise
• Brahmaputra River Cruises
• Goa Sea Cruises

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