The river, in pictures

Gallery

Sunsets

Red and gold sunset over the open Brahmaputra river in Guwahati Alfresco Grand passing Umananda Island and the ropeway at golden hour Alfresco Grand under a pink sunset sky on the Brahmaputra Sunset over the river seen from the bow deck of the cruise

On board

Upper deck of Alfresco Grand in golden-hour light with plants Open-air seating with orange cushions on the upper deck Roofed middle deck with bar and open river views Alfresco Grand on the Brahmaputra under a blazing pink and orange sunset Guests on the bow deck of S B Agam at sunset DJ playing to guests on deck during an evening cruise

Dining

Dining hall aboard Alfresco Grand with the river through the windows Warm gold-lit interior of the Alfresco Grand dining hall Hi-tea spread served at golden hour on the river cruise

Culture & music

Bihu dancers in traditional dress performing on the cruise deck Assamese folk dance performance for dinner cruise guests Live singer performing beneath the Alfresco Grand sign

The island

Night aerial of the lit river island event venue with the docked vessel Wedding marquee glowing at night on the river island Stilt pavilion built on the island sand Live food stalls and bonfire at an island celebration Lounge cabanas set on the sand for island guests Decorated island dining hall ready for a wedding Golden-lit dining hall during a river island event

Private moments

Couple at a candlelit table under a lit canopy on a private cruise View from the island dinner tent toward the lit vessel across the sand Couple at a candlelit island dinner beneath a lantern-lit arch at dusk Candlelight table setup on the canopy deck at sunset

Rather see it in person? The sunset cruise sails daily from ₹700, and the dinner cruise adds the buffet and the full cultural programme.