The seventh cruise vessel of the current cruise season ‘MS Seven Seas Voyager’ called at New Mangalore Port on Friday. The ship carrying 583 international passengers and 458 crew members arrived from Colombo, as part of its coastal route connecting Colombo – Cochin – Mangaluru – Mormugao – Mumbai – Dubai.
The passengers experienced the local culture by witnessing Bharatanatyam performances arranged for their entertainment. Guided shore excursions were organized to destinations such as Karkala and Moodabidri towns, and Gokarnanatha Temple and St Aloysius Chapel in Mangaluru, among others.
In addition to cultural activities, the New Mangalore Port Authority’s cruise terminal hosted meditation sessions, and facilitated local handicraft counters curated to create an immersive Indian experience.
‘MS Seven Seas Voyager’ marked the final vessel call of the current cruise season at the port. The ship departed to Mormugao Port in Goa in the evening.