Wonders of Assam and Meghalaya

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Overview

Embark on a captivating 9-day journey through the heart of Northeast India, exploring the cultural richness and natural wonders of Assam and Meghalaya. The adventure begins in Guwahati and takes you to the charming hill station of Shillong, the cascading waterfalls and caves of Cherrapunjee, and the picturesque village of Mawlynnong-famously known as the cleanest village in Asia. You’ll also witness the crystal-clear waters of Dawki, near the Indo-Bangladesh border.


Next, venture into the wild at Kaziranga National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for the one-horned rhinoceros, elephants, and a rich variety of wildlife. Enjoy thrilling jungle safaris, both on elephant back and jeep. From there, travel to the river island of Majuli on the Brahmaputra, where you’ll experience Assam’s spiritual heritage by visiting historic Satras, local mask-making villages, and traditional pottery sites.


The journey continues through the tea town of Jorhat and the historical city of Sivsagar, once the capital of the Ahom Kingdom, known for its monuments like Talatal Ghar and Rang Ghar. The tour concludes in Dibrugarh, a gateway to Upper Assam’s tea estates and vibrant culture, offering a fitting end to a diverse and enriching experience through Northeast India.

Itinerary

Upon arrival at Guwahati Airport or Railway Station, you’ll be received by our representative. Begin your scenic journey to Shillong, the capital of Meghalaya. On the way, enjoy a refreshing stop at Umiam Lake, a serene artificial reservoir known for its scenic beauty. On arrival in Shillong, check in at the hotel. Evening at leisure.


Overnight stay in Shillong.

After breakfast, set off for an excursion to Cherrapunjee, one of the wettest places on Earth. Visit top attractions including Duwan Sing Syiem Viewpoint, Nohkhalikai Falls, Seven Sisters Falls, Eco Park, Arwah Cave, and Mawsmai Cave. While returning to Shillong, stop by the beautiful Elephant Falls.


Overnight stay in Shillong.

After breakfast, head to Mawlynnong Village, famed as the cleanest village in Asia. Visit the stunning Living Root Bridge and the unique Balancing Rock. Proceed to Dawki, near the Indo-Bangladesh border, where you can enjoy boating in the crystal-clear waters of the Umngot River. Evening return to Shillong.


Overnight stay in Shillong.

Check out after breakfast and drive to Kaziranga National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, home to the famous one-horned rhinoceros and other wildlife like elephants, tigers, swamp deer, and wild buffalo. Check into your resort on arrival. Evening at leisure.


Overnight stay in Kaziranga.

Start your day early with an Elephant Safari (at your own cost) in one of the park’s core zones for a close encounter with rhinos and other animals. After breakfast, relax at the resort. Post-lunch, enjoy an exciting Jeep Safari in another zone to explore Kaziranga’s rich biodiversity.


Overnight stay in Kaziranga.

After breakfast, check out and drive to Neemati Ghat, from where you'll take a ferry across the Brahmaputra River to reach Majuli Island - the world’s largest river island. On arrival, check into your hotel or homestay. Evening at leisure.


Overnight stay in Majuli.

After breakfast, explore Majuli’s cultural gems, including the Vaishnavite Satras, Pottery Village, and the unique Mask-Making Village known for traditional handcrafted religious masks. Later, take a ferry back to the mainland and drive to Jorhat.


Overnight stay in Jorhat.

After breakfast, check out and drive toward Dibrugarh, stopping en route at Sivasagar, the historical capital of the Ahom dynasty. Visit prominent sites such as Talatal Ghar, Rang Ghar, Kareng Ghar, and Sivadol Temple. Continue onward to Dibrugarh. Check in at the hotel.


Overnight stay in Dibrugarh.

After breakfast, check out from the hotel and drive to Dibrugarh Airport for your return flight or onward journey with memories of a culturally rich and nature-filled trip through Assam and Meghalaya.

Tour ends.

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