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Best of North east India (Kaziranga, Guwahati, Shillong)

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Whats included?

Meals

Local Activities

Safari

Guide

Transfers

Stay

Camps

Sightseeing

Highlights
  • Offer prayers at the sacred kamakhya temple and Ramananda temple in Guwahati

  • Get a chance to explore the Kaziranga National Park Western Region on the back of an elephant.

  • Take a chance to see rare one-horned rhinoceroses, Royal Bengal Tigers and  Wild Water Buffaloes.

  • Kaziranga National Park offers more than 500 species of bird, thus it is also known as a paradise for bird watchers.

  • Don't forget to visit the Nohkalikai fall and  Mawsmai cave in Shillong.

  • Visit the Mawlynnong village, considered to be the cleanest village of Asia.

Day 01

At Guwahati

Guwahati is considered as The 'Gateway to the northeast', a representative will be there upon your arrival to welcome you. You'll be accompanied to the hotel then, you can either opt to relax or go out on your own to enjoy the place's stunning scenery. Have a delicious dinner and spend the rest of the night in the hotel.

Day 02

Guwahati to Kaziranga National Park

Begin your journey with a visit to one of the most powerful places of worship, the 'Shaktipeeth' - Kamakhya Temple, after breakfast. Year after year, thousands of pilgrims visit this temple to pay tribute to Goddess Kamakhya. Visit the temple and perform puja in the morning. Head back and launch your trip to the National Park of Kaziranga, your mind will be refreshed by the road trip through the Assam highways with greenery and villages. Check-in at the jungle resort upon arrival. After this to explore the birthplace of the famous Assam Tea, visit a tea estate in the afternoon. At night come back to the hotel for dinner and overnight stay.

Day 03

Kaziranga National Park Tour

Start your journey a little early, about 5.30 am, for a safari on the back of an elephant in the jungle and spend the whole morning observing animals in the western part of the park. The Kaziranga National Park covers an area of 430 square kilometres and is recognised worldwide as the home of exotic wild animals such as one-horned rhinoceroses, Royal Bengal tigers, Asian elephants, wild water buffalo and local 'Barasingha' swamp deer. Kaziranga is also a paradise for bird watchers and is home to some 500 bird species. Some of the species found here include the Crested Serpent Eagle, Grey-headed Fishing Eagle, Swamp Partridge, Bar-headed goose, whistling Teal, Bengal Florican, Storks, Herons, and Pelicans. Come back to the hotel for breakfast and after having the breakfast head towards Shillong, again your mind will be refreshed by the scenic beauty of Barapani lake in the road trip. After reaching Shillong check-in to the hotel and spend the rest of the night in leisure.

Day 04

Shillong to Cherrapunji

Today after breakfast heads toward Cherrapunji, the planet's wettest spot, your breath will be taken away by the greenery. Visit Nohkalikai Falls, India's tallest waterfall (1115 feet) and also be prepared to reveal the secrets of a few other caves near Cherrapunji too. Return to Shillong after this, enjoy a fascinating view of the entire city of Shillong from Shillong Peak. Shillong Peak is the highest point in the town, located at an altitude of 6449 ft. A visit to the beautiful Elephant Falls later on. Amid the lush green surroundings, this two-tier waterfall looks magnificent. It got its name when a British man discovered an enormous rock near the falls that resembled an elephant. The place is perfect for day trips and picnics. After this, come back to your hotel and stay in Shillong for the night.

Day 05

Shillong to Guwahati Airport

Travel to Mawlynnong village after breakfast, deemed to be Asia's cleanest village. The path to the village is through the winding roads and the spectacular views that pass through the Shillong plateau clouds. A further hike to see the bridge of the living room found here (about 400 meters from the roadside). Walk around the village and explore the village population's lifestyle. After this wonderful village tour comes back to the hotel for lunch. Check-out from the hotel and drop off at Guwahati railway station/airport after lunch.

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Overview

The gems of North East India can be known as the Guwahati Shillong Kaziranga, these three sites are renowned for their boundless scenic scenery. Much of what these places have to sell, this tour kit grabs. Guwahati is the North East getaway and with Guwahati, you will have the opportunity to enjoy the best of Shillong, which is considered to be India's Scotland and with these two peaceful places, Kaziranga will offer you adventure and chances to see endangered One-Horned Rhino.

 

Description

The Guwahati Kaziranga Shillong kit is carefully built so that you can relax in the Himalayas. Enjoy an unforgettable forest safari in Kaziranga National Park and experience a trip to Kamakhya Temple in Assam, one of the most visited pilgrimage spots in India. The length of the journey is 4 nights and 5 days. Check out the whole itinerary of the Guwahati Shillong tour below.

 

Route & Insights
  • Kamakhya temple and Ramananda temple in Guwahati

  • Kaziranga National Park Western Region 

  • Nohkalikai fall and  Mawsmai cave in Shillong.

  • Mawlynnong village

Inclusions & Exclusions

Inclusion

  • Hotel accommodations

  •  All conveyance by Non AC Swift Dzire

  •  Sightseeing and Transportation

  • In a double room, 1 child below 6 years of age is allowed.

  •  Complimentary breakfast.

Exclusion

  •  Any forest safari, elephant safari etc.

  •  Any expenses of personal nature such as tips, laundry, telephone calls, fax etc.

  • Entrance Fees for Gardens, ropeway etc.

  •  Any kind of drinks (Alcoholic, Mineral etc)

  •  Rafting charges and Guides

  • Any meals not specified above

  • Optional Tours

  • Airfares, airport tax, visa fees, or insurance

  •  Personal Drinks, laundry, camera fees etc.

  •  Things which are not included above

Advisories & Documents
  • Upgraded and free airlines/rooms will not be entertained during the tour unless stated at the time of booking.

  • For any services not used during the tour, there is no refund.

  • Visitors are recommended not to keep valuables when sightseeing in the coach/vehicle. The Corporation shall not be responsible for the coach/car loss of valuables. If the Guest inadvertently or otherwise damages the coach/car, he/she will be liable to pay compensation for the same.a

Accommodation & travel

Accommodations

  • Not Mentioned

Transfer

  • Flights are not included.

  • Transportation is included 

Price(INR)

25,800 21,400 /person

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