Check in at the Millennium Park Jetty by 9 am. M.V. Paramhamsa will cast off at 09.30 am, once all the guests have checked in.
The cruiser sets sail along the Beautiful Ganges towards the South, passing through the various heritage sites for seven to eight hours to reach Namkhana, a fisherman’s cove and the Gateway to Sunderbans. The guests can unwind, relax, soak in the beauty of the river; read books in the library; interact with artisans or take an ayurvedic massage.
The busy fishing harbour will give an insight into the lifestyle of the fisherman. The guests can buy fresh fish and other sea food to be cooked in the live kitchen counters for the dinner.
After the interaction with the fishermen, the cruiser enters Sunderbans to navigate through the narrower creek of Hatania – Doanina. The guests will have the first glimpse of the dense mangrove and the vast river system with several creeks flowing into the main rivers.
In the evening, the guests will have several choices – watching wild life film shows or a talk with a wild lifer and a dinner with music from modern and traditional Bengal.
The cruiser will drop anchor at Namkhana for the night.

At 5.30 am the guests can see the spectacular early sunrise, while cruiser sails towards the east. This day the guests experience the lifestyle of Sunderbans, their traditions, culture along with the rich Bio diversity of the region as well and an Estuarine Crocodile Project at Bhagabatpur.
The guests will visit watchtowers, go for a canopy walk at some of the islands – Dobanke, Sajnekhali and Sudhanyakhali along with a wildlifer, who will guide the guests to experience the forest, sight animals and birds; explain various mangrove species and tell the interesting stories of the islands.
Later in the evening before sunset, the vessel will anchor at a beautiful Sunderban village. The guests will see farming, paddy being husked, collected honey being packed, fishing, prawn culture and various occupations of the region.
After sunset, the guests will enjoy a traditional mythological folk drama, Bon Bibir pala, a rich folklore performance of Sunderbans.
Later in the evening, the guests enjoy a traditional Bengali meal while recorded folk songs of Bengal mesmerize the dining hall.
The guests can also indulge in star gazing from the skydeck; soak in the serenity and tranquility.

On this day, the cruiser turns back from the Sunderbans on its journey back to Kolkata. The vessel sails south and then towards the west, through wide rivers, Bidya, Matla, Thakuran and Saptamukhi, which are almost as wide as a sea.
Our next stop is at Lothian Island, where there is an interesting forest trail.
Dinner is served on the cruiser with live music.

The vessel again will cross over Namkhana as per the tide and will head back home. The vessel will reach Kolkata in the forenoon depending on the tide.