Alfresco is the brand which introduced the concept of river tourism in the state and the entire region. Opening on 24th July 1998, they completed 25 years in business on Sunday. And over time they have won numerous awards in various tourism and business arena.
Since its introduction in the late 90s, it has been popular among the locals of Guwahati. And with the growth of the tourism sector in the region, so grew river tourism. More and more tourists started to enjoy the cruise based on public reviews and word of mouth.
As of now, it has become an essential part of travelers to the city of Guwahati. People do not miss out on any one of their two cruises daily. This is mostly because the Alfresco cruises offer a grand view of the city from a different perspective. All while cruising in the waters of the majestic Brahmaputra River. The cruise also offers a variety of cuisines and liquors as per the needs of the guests. Apart from this, the cruise offers live music and dance experience and audio-visual shows on select days of the week. The presentation of traditional art forms like Bihu is one of the best attractions onboard this cruise.
Apart from the regular cruises, Alfresco also offers the option of a charted cruise. Making it one of the best possible destinations for meetings or closed events. During the winters, they also make arrangements for picnics in the sand banks of the Brahmaputra River.
Meanwhile, the board members and employees of this popular venture organised a small event to mark its 25 years long journey. Several people associated with Alfresco were felicitated during this event.
