Uniworld River Cruises
Ganges Voyager II
- Cruises
- 3
- From
- $6,549
Ship comparison
Ganges Voyager II vs Lord of the Glens
Lindblad Expeditions
Lord of the Glens
- Cruises
- 0
- From
- —
The verdict
Which should you choose?
Ganges Voyager II is an intimate Uniworld River Cruises ship carrying 56 passengers, in service since 2016. Lord of the Glens is an intimate Lindblad Expeditions ship carrying 54 passengers, in service since 1985.
Choose Ganges Voyager II if you want more of a party, more crew per passenger or a more romantic trip: it outscores Lord of the Glens for party (5.0 vs 0.0) and romantic (10.0 vs 7.0) in Cruiseable’s Bliss scores and it has a crew member for every 1.6 passengers (vs 3.0).
Choose Lord of the Glens if you want better-rated staterooms or a more family-friendly ship: it outscores Ganges Voyager II for staterooms (8.0 vs 6.0) and family friendly (6.0 vs 5.0) in Cruiseable’s Bliss scores.
Side by side
Specifications
marks the better figure where more, or less, is plainly better.
| Ganges Voyager II | Lord of the Glens | |
|---|---|---|
| Cruise line | Uniworld River Cruises | Lindblad Expeditions |
| Ship size | Intimate | Intimate |
| Maiden voyagenewer highlighted | 2016 (better) | 1985 |
| Last refurbishedmore recent highlighted | — | 2000 |
| Gross tonnage | 1,000 | 729 |
| Passengers | 56 | 54 |
| Crew | 36 | 18 |
| Passengers per crew memberfewer is better | 1.6 (better) | 3.0 |
| Space per passengergross tons per passenger; more is roomier | 17.9 (better) | 13.5 |
| Cabins | 28 | — |
| Decks | 3 | 4 |
| Length | 185 ft | 150 ft |
| Beam | 41 ft | 35 ft |
| Cruiseable ratingout of 10 | 10 / 10 (better) | 8 / 10 |
| Cruises on sale | 3 | — |
| Upcoming sailings | 56 | — |
| Cruise lengths | 12 to 15 nights | — |
| Fares fromlower highlighted | $6,549 | — |
Bliss scores
How they rate, out of 10
Cruiseable rates ships out of 10 on ten parts of a cruise holiday. Ganges Voyager II leads on 7 of the ten, Lord of the Glens on 2, with 1 level.
- Active
- Adventure & nature
- Cultural
- Dining
- Entertainment
- Family friendly
- Party
- Romantic
- Spa & fitness
- Staterooms
Uniworld River Cruises
Ganges Voyager II
One of only two luxury river cruise ships sailing on India's Ganges River, Uniworld’s Ganges Voyager II carries 56 passengers in 28 suites and staterooms from the capital of New Delhi to Kolkata (Calcutta).
Highlights
- On-board cultural entertainment such as traditional sitar music, a Bollywood-style song and dance show and more
- Complimentary local beers and soft drinks
Sailing now
3 cruises on sale, from $6,549.
Lindblad Expeditions
Lord of the Glens
Lord of the Glens, a lithe and smartly decorated ship licensed by Lindblad Expeditions during the summer months, cruises the Highlands of Scotland, the Caledonian Canal and the sea lochs and islands of Scotland's western coast. The 54-guest ship journeys through this spectacular countryside in spectacular style.
Questions
Ganges Voyager II or Lord of the Glens?
Which is bigger, Ganges Voyager II or Lord of the Glens?
Ganges Voyager II is bigger at 1,000 gross tons, against 729 gross tons for Lord of the Glens. Ganges Voyager II carries 56 passengers and Lord of the Glens carries 54.
Which ship is newer, Ganges Voyager II or Lord of the Glens?
Ganges Voyager II is newer, with a maiden voyage in 2016 against 1985 for Lord of the Glens.
Which has more space per passenger?
Ganges Voyager II, with 17.9 gross tons per passenger against 13.5 on Lord of the Glens. The higher the figure, the more ship there is for each guest.
Which has more crew per passenger?
Ganges Voyager II, with one crew member for every 1.6 passengers against one for every 3.0 on Lord of the Glens.
Which is better for families?
Lord of the Glens scores higher for family friendliness in Cruiseable’s Bliss scores: 6.0 out of 10, against 5.0 for Ganges Voyager II.
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