Embark on an enchanting journey through Guwahati, the gateway to North East India. Nestled along the Brahmaputra River, Guwahati introduces you to the vibrant cultures and landscapes of the region. Immerse yourself in the lush greenery, diverse ethnicities, and ancient traditions as you explore the mesmerizing wonders that make North East India a unique and captivating destination.
01 Upon your arrival at Guwahati airport, meet your dedicated driver and proceed to the vibrant city of Guwahati. Check-in at the hotel, and in the evening, embark on a breathtaking Sunset Cruise along the majestic Brahmaputra River (subject to river conditions). Overnight stay in Guwahati.
02 After breakfast, visit the ancient Kamakhya Temple atop the Nilachal hill, dedicated to the goddess Kamakhya. Later, explore Sualkuchi, known as the "Manchester of Assam," famous for its cottage industries and handloom. Another evening treat awaits with a river cruise on the Brahmaputra (subject to conditions). Overnight stay in Guwahati.
03 Check out after breakfast and head to Cherrapunjee, with a visit to the scenic Umiam Lake en route. Upon arrival, check-in at the hotel for an overnight stay.
04 Explore Cherrapunjee after breakfast, visiting the Seven Sisters Waterfalls, Nohkalikai Falls (world's fourth-tallest plunge waterfall), Mwasmai Cave, Kho Ramhah Rock, and Arwah Cave. Enjoy an overnight stay in Shillong, with the note that during dry seasons, waterfall levels may be reduced.
05 After breakfast, travel to Shillong, stopping at Elephant Falls en route. Check in at the hotel, then visit the Don Bosco Museum, Wards Lake, and explore the local market in the evening. Overnight stay in Shillong. (Note: Don Bosco Museum is closed on Sunday, Wards Lake is closed on Tuesday)
06 Check out after breakfast and transfer to the UNESCO World Heritage Site, Kaziranga National Park. Known for its One-Horned Rhinoceros and diverse birdlife, it's a haven for nature enthusiasts. Overnight stay in Kaziranga.
07 Start the day with an exhilarating elephant ride through the park. After breakfast, explore the Kaziranga Orchid Center. In the afternoon, embark on a jeep safari in the western range, stopping at watchtowers for bird-watching. Overnight stay in Kaziranga. (Note: Kaziranga National Park is closed from May 1st to October 30th.)
08 After breakfast, check out and transfer to Jorhat, renowned for its lush tea gardens. Check in at a tea garden bungalow, and if interested, take a guided walk to learn about the history of Assam Tea.
09 Explore Majuli Island after breakfast, known for its cultural richness and Vaishnavite philosophy. Visit Anuati and Uttar-Kamalabari Sattras, interact with monks, and explore Mishing tribal villages, pottery, mask-making villages, and a traditional mustard oil mill. Return to Jorhat for an overnight stay. (Note: To reach Majuli Island, a Government ferry must be taken as per the schedule.)
10 After breakfast, check out and transfer to Jorhat airport for your onward flight. Bid farewell to the enchanting landscapes of Assam.