Patna: Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) has launched a ‘cruise’ booking service to help tourists from all over the country enjoy a cruise trip to the purpose of their dreams with reasonable fees.
IRTC has signed an agreement with Cordelia Cruises in this case.
Corporate senior public relations officers, A K Jha, said Cordelia Cruises IRCTC and Cordelia will begin carrying out the first luxury sea voyage in the country between Mumbai and Goa from September 6.
“One can book a cruise ship trip on the IRCTC website.
The journey between Mumbai and Goa will cost Rs 17,877 per person (within the state space), Rs 25,488 per person (sea view) and Rs 31,506 per person (balcony),” said Jha.
Cordelia Cruise is the first original luxury cruise that has been decided by IRCTC to collaborate with cruise trips on various routes such as Mumbai-Diu, Kochi-Lakshadweep, Mumbai-Lakshadweep, Chennai-Colombo, Chennai-Jaffna, Mumbai in the sea and Chennai at sea and Chennai at sea Sea and Chennai.
“In the first phase, Cruise services will only be for Indian purposes with the base in Mumbai.
Then it will move to Chennai in May 2022 to facilitate a cruise trip to the destination of Sri Lanka,” Jha added.
He added, “The Cordelia Cruise will have facilities such as restaurants, swimming pools, bars, open cinemas, theaters, children’s and gym areas.
IRCTC will also ensure that the appropriate Covid behavior is managed by tourists on board.” Jha hopes That people from Bihar will also take advantage of cruise ship services by ordering tickets.