Duration : (11 Days & 10 Nights)
Destinations Covered : Delhi/Kolkata - Guwahati - Shillong -
Cherapunjee - Mawsynram - Shillong - Jaintia Hills - Kaziranga -
Jorhat - Majuli Island - Jorhat - Dibrugarh - Kolkata/Delhi
Day 01 Delhi/Kolkata - Guwahati
Arrive Delhi/Kolkata and take further connecting flight for
Guwahati. Arrive and you will be assisted on airport and ransfer to hotel. Post lunch visit the famous Kamakhaya Temple
and Navagraha Temple. In the evening, you can
take a boat ride in India's largest river, the Brahmaputra. Also
pay a visit to Srimantha Sankardeva Kalakshetra,
Assam's biggest art complex. Overnight at Guwahati.
Day 02 Guwahati - Shillong
In the morning, drive to Shillong (100 kms) by road. Arrive and
check-in at your hotel. Afternoon free for own
activities. In the evening, visit to the Rock Gardens. This is the
most visited tourist attraction in Shillong. Overnight
at Shillong.
Day 03 Shillong - Cherapunjee - Mawsynram - Shillong
Post breakfast, leave for a full day excursion trip to Cherapunjee
and Mawsynram. Mawsynram has a number of amazing
limestone caves some of which are yet unexplored. Cherapunjee is
the place that receives the world's heaviest rainfall.
It also has a huge stalagmite in the shape of a natural Shivlinga
hidden in a cavernous cave. Drive back to Shillong for
overnight stay.
Day 04 Shillong - Jaintia Hills - Shillong
Post breakfast, drive to Jowai for full day excursion to the
Jaintia tribal villages in Jaintia Hills. Here, you can see tribal
life from close quarters. Drive back to Shillong in the evening.
Overnight at Shillong.
Day 05 Shillong - Kaziranga
Post breakfast, drive to Kaziranga (296 Kms). Arrive and check-in
at your hotel. Early evening, proceed for a visit to the
Kaziranga National Park. Here you can see a variety of animals and
birds amidst boundless natural beauty. Return to your
hotel for night stay.
Day 06 In Kaziranga
Post breakfast, take elephant safari inside the park. Have
lunch in one of the small restaurants inside the park, and post
lunch, try out a jeep safari. Return to your hotel for overnight
stay.
Day 07 Kaziranga - Jorhat - Majuli Island
Post breakfast, drive to Jorhat. From Nemati Ghat in Jorhat, take
a steamer for Majuli Island. This is the biggest island
in the world and has been declared as a National Heritage Site.
Spend rest of the evening at leisure. Overnight stay at
Circuit House in the island.
Day 08 At Majuli Island
Post breakfast, spend full day on fun activities at the Majuli
Island. Visit the Xatras of Vaishnava culture. There are quite
a few villages here. The place is picturesque and serene.
Strolling on the island is great fun. Overnight at Circuit house.
Day 09 Majuli Island - Jorhat - Dibrugarh
Post breakfast, drive to Dibrugarh via Jorhat. Arrive Dibrugarh
and check-in at hotel. Rest of the day at leaisure for own
activities. Overnight at .
Day 10 In Dibrugarh
Early next morning, drive to Rukmini Island. This beach island is
located in Vidarbha, a mythological place in the midst of
River Brahmaputra, and around 11 kms from Dibrugarh. A fascinating
little island, Rukmini has amazing sand beaches,
crystal blue waters, and hordes of migratory birds. The sunrise
and sunset look splendid from here, as do the majestic
Himalayan ranges. Return to Dibrugarh for overnight stay.
Day 11 Dibrugarh - Kolkata/Delhi - onward destination From
Dibrugarh, transfer to the airport that has connecting flights to
Delhi or Kolkata.