Welcome to the mystical land of Assam, where nature’s beauty intertwines with cultural richness in a captivating harmony. Nestled among lush greenery and mist-covered hills, Assam is a hidden gem waiting to be discovered. From majestic waterfalls to serene tea gardens, from lively festivals to peaceful monasteries, this region offers a diverse array of experiences that will leave you enchanted.
The North East is known for its stunning landscapes, diverse cultures, and unique experiences, so the program should highlight these elements to appeal to travelers.
Tour Plan
Day 02: Shillong – Dawki & Mawlynnong– Shillong (90 kms 3 hrs each way)
After breakfast drive from Shillong to Dawki(Indo-Bangladesh Border) and Myallynnong Village. Morning drive to Dawki, visit Indo-Bangladesh border and Umngot River (one can enjoy country boat ride here on direct payment basis). Later on proceed to the Mwallynnong village. Mawlynnong Village located in the East Khasi Hills of Meghalaya, also referred as ‘God’s own garden’ has won the acclaim of being the cleanest village in Asia in 2003.
Day 03: Shillong – Cherrapunjee – Shillong (60 kms / approx. 2 hours each way)
Breakfast at the hotel and drive to Cherrapunjee. Cherrapunji in Meghalaya is one of the wettest places on the planet and the only place in India to receive rain throughout the year. The town of Cherrapunji is nestled in the East Khasi Hills about 50 km southwest of the state’s capital, Shillong. Cherrapunji, also known as Sohra or Churra, means ‘the land of oranges’. The cliffs of Cherrapunji also offer stunning views of the plains of Bangladesh. Visit to Arwah Cave, Nahkhalikai Falls, Mwasmai Cave, Seven Sister Falls, Garden of Caves & Thangkharang Park. Return back to Shillong,en-route visit Elephant Falls is a mountain stream gorging down two successive falls set in dells of ferncovered rocks.
Day 04: Shillong – Kaziranga (320 kms / approx. 7 hours)
After breakfast drive from Shillong to Kaziranga. Kaziranga National park is a world heritage site famous for the Great Indian One Horned Rhinoceros. The landscape of Kaziranga is of sheer forest, tall elephant grass, rugged reeds, marshes and shallow pools. Kaziranga also has a good number of Tigers and is home to large breeding population of Elephants, Wild Water Buffalo and Swamp Deer.
Day 05: Kaziranga
Early morning elephant ride at the park & return to the hotel for breakfast. After breakfast visit Kaziranga Orchid & Biodiversity Park. Later Jeep Safari in the Central range of the park.
Day 06: Kaziranga – Guwahati (230 kms / approx. 4-5 hours)
After breakfast drive from Kaziranga to Guwahati. Afternoon visit to Kamakhya Temple - The temple is dedicated to goddess Kamakhya an incarnation of Sati. It is on Nilachal hill, says the Shiva Purana, that the yoni or creative organ of Sati fell when Vishnu, in a bid to save the world from the Shiva’s tandavanrittya or dance of destruction, cut her dead body into 51 pieces with his Suddarshan chakra.
Day 07: Departure Guwahati
After breakfast transfer to the airport/railway station in time for onward connection.
