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Luxury houseboats set to transform Krishna river

Published - January 11, 2026 11:23 pm IST - VIJAYAWADA AP Tourism’s plan to introduce luxury houseboats on River Krishna promises to redefine river tourism, blending comfort with the quiet charm of life on water. Kerala-based Grandeur Cruise Group is preparing to bring scale and spectacle to the river with two dinner cruises, capable of hosting 200 guests at a time. Designed as floating entertainment hubs, the cruises will feature dancing decks and a restaurant.

Luxury houseboats set to transform Krishna river

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Key Highlights

  • The vessels will be built at the Pavithra Sangamam ghat in Ibrahimpatnam and is expected to be ready by Dasara, in time for the festive season.
  • “One will be a five-bedroom luxury dinner cruise vessel featuring a dedicated dancing deck and a full-service restaurant.
  • Measuring 125-feet in length and spanning 7,000 square feet across two decks, it will be the largest houseboat in Andhra Pradesh with the capacity to accommodate up to 200 guests at a time,” says George Sebastian of the Grandeur Group.
  • Speaking to The Hindu, he said the vessel is being designed for a premium dinner cruise experience, with banquet hall, facilities for corporate events, a DJ and party hall, which will offer guests the perfect blend of dining, dancing, and entertainment on water.
  • Simple India Group is another firm that has rolled out two distinctive floating experiences, a capsule house and a floating pod.
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