Delhi gets Yamuna river cruise today: 40-minute ride, AC electric boats and all you need to know
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- ✓Delhi gets a new tourist attraction on Tuesday with the launch of the Namo Yamuna River Safari.
- ✓Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal will inaugurate the 40-minute cruise service at Sonia Vihar.
- ✓The electric boats will run along a 5-km stretch, offering passengers a unique way to see the river in Delhi.
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Delhi is set to get a new tourist attraction on Tuesday with the launch of a recreational river cruise on the Yamuna. Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal will inaugurate the service at Sonia Vihar, in the presence of Lieutenant Governor Taranjit Singh Sandhu and Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, ANI reported. 40-minute ride The service, called the Namo Yamuna River Safari, will run along a 5-km stretch of the river from Sonia Vihar to Jagatpur, The Economic Times reported. However, the ticket price had not been officially announced yet. Here's what you need to know: Ticket price: Rs 500 per person Ride duration: 40 minutes Capacity: Up to 30 passengers per boat Booking: Online, through Delhi Tourism's website What the boats are like The boats will be air-conditioned, with on-board zero-discharge bio-toilets, life jackets and an announcement system, according to ET.
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