08 Nights / 09 Days
Package Price :₹0.00/-Per Person
Booking Price :₹ 1.00/- Per Person
One of the lands among seven sisters, Assam is one of the quaint realms with rich flora and fauna. Enriched with rare species of wildlife animals take their shelter in various national parks at Assam. Two-thirds of the world's population of one-horned rhinoceros is found at the famous Kaziranga National Park while Manas National Park is a tiger and elephant reserve, both landing on UNESCO's list of World Heritage Sites. The National Parks of Assam like Kaziranga national park and mans park showcase the beautifully preserved exotic wildlife of the Himalayas and the North Eastern Valley. November to April is considered as best time to visit these parks. Since the whole of Assam receives a major rainfall in the rainy season and the pre-monsoon time of the year, the national parks tend to flood in the months of June, July and August.
Cost Includes:
– Accommodation using double sharing room
– Breakfast
– Transportation as mentioned above
– Parking and road toll
– Inner Line Permit to enter Arunachal Pradesh
– All sightseeing as per itinerary (not entry fees)
– Tata Sumo for local sightseeing in Tawang
– 01 Trip of Elephant Ride at Kaziranga NP
– 01 Round of Jeep Safari at Kaziranga NP
– Kaziranga Park entry charges
Cost Excludes:
– Major Meals
– Tea, snacks and mineral water
– Camera Charges
– Tips, laundry and telephone bills
– Travel Insurances
– Guide services
– Any up gradation cost
– Other Expenses of personal nature
– Air/Train Fair
– Increase of fuel price will change the rate accordingly
– All Sightseeing Entry charges on direct payment
– 5% GST Extra.
Day 01: Arrive Guwahati
Arrive Guwahati. Meeting upon arrival and transfer to hotel. Afternoon visit Bashista Ashram: Dating back to the time when the great sage Vashista visited this spot on confluence of the Sandhya, Lalita and Kanta stream, and set up his ashram here. Evening enjoy River Cruise: A River Cruise on the mighty Brahmaputra is a wonderful opportunity to get a feel of this legendry river. Overnight at hotel.
Day 02: Guwahati / Shillong (95 Kms (2 ½ Hrs Drive)
Morning after breakfast depart for Shillong, the Scotland of East. En route visit: Borapani Umiam Lake, Locate4d about 17 kms from Shillong, Umiam Lake is highly popular for a relaxing time. The Orchid Lake Resort here has watersports facilities and the nearby Lum Nehru Park has an aviary and orchidarium. Arrive Shillong and check in at hotel. Shillong: Day long picnics amidst smokey blue hills thick with pine and orchids, singing brooks and crashing waterfalls.for the british in this garrison town it was home. The scenic khasi hills reminded them the Scottish highlands - just perfect for those summer holidays away from the heat and the dust of India's plain. Late afternoon visit: Ward's Lake ( also famous as Shillong Lake) and the landscaped Lady Hydari Park which also has a mini zoo. The lewduh Market: The biggest in the North East, is wonderful for a bit of local flavors. Shillong Golf Course: Shillong's popular 18 hole golf course (referred to as the Gleneagles of the east) holds its annual tournament in October, when these khasi hills are at their prettiest. Overnight at hotel.
Day 03: Shillong / Cherapunjee / Shillong (56 Kms One Way, 2 Hrs Drive)
Morning after breakfast drive to Cherapunjee. Cherapunjee: Once world renowned for being the wettest place on earth, cherapunjee is impressive with its gushing waterfalls and the deep gorges. You get stunning views of the plains of Bangladesh. Cherapunjee's orange and honey are famous and you can pick up fine baskets from the Sohra Market. In Cherapunjee visit Krem Mawmluh cave: This cave is located half a km west of Cherrapunjee adjacent to the small hamlet of Mawmluh. The cave has five river passage with impressive proportions. The cave has a length of over seven Kms. Also visit Cherapunjee's famous waterfalls: Close to the town are glorious Nohsngithiang Falls ( Mawsmai Falls), Dainthlen Falls, Nohkailikai Falls (world's fourth highest) and many smaller falls. The stunning gorges are worth all that film you carried with you. Later return to Shillong. En route visit Shillong Peak (1965 m): About 10 kms from the town, it offers breathtaking views of the city spread out against its glorious hill slopes. If time permits visit the Bishop Falls, Beadon Falls and the three step Elephant Falls. Evening free to visit the famous Mall. Overnight at hotel.
Day 04: Shillong / Nameri National Park (325kms 5½ Hrs Drive)
Morning after an early breakfast drive to Nameri National Park. Nameri National Park is one of the two rain forest we have in north East. Now it comes under the "Project Tiger" operated by Govt. of India. Sighting of wild animals is difficult but the place has over 350 species of birds. Known to be a good place to sight the White-winged Wood Duck, pax can view Ibisbill (uncommon), Ruddy Kingfisher, Wreathed hornbill, Long-billed Ringed Plover, Sultan Tit, and Yellow-bellied and White-throated Fantails. Arrive and check in at Eco Camp. Rest of the time free at leisure Overnight at Eco camp.
Day 05: Nameri National Park
Morning after an early breakfast go for bird watching and nature walk at Nameri National park and rain forest. Afternoon enjoy the river rafting and picnic lunch in the Kameng (Jia Bharali) river. (Optional) Evening free at leisure. Overnight at eco camp.
Day 06: Nameri/ Kaziranga (170 Kms, 3hrs Drive)
Morning after breakfast drive to Kaziranga National Park Kaziranga National Park: The oldest park in Assam, Kaziranga, on the south bank of the Brahmaputra River, is world famous for its great Indian one - horned rhinoceros, of which there are aplenty. Spread across 430 sq kms, it is a dazzling mosaic of dense rain forest, tall elephant grass and swathes of reeds interspersed with vast tracts of marshes and shallow pools that are a favourite haunt of this celebraty pre-historic beast. Wild elephant, hog deerand barasingha also abound. Book in advance for at least a night's stay at the forest lodge to catch those early morning views of him from elephant back. Jeep safaris are also arranged. This National Park is 217 kms from Guwahati and 96 kms from Jorhat. En route enjoy the beautiful tea estates of Assam. Arrive Kaziranga and check in at the Jungle Resort. Afternoon Jeep Safari at One of the Range Overnight at hotel.
Day 07: Kaziranga
Early morning enjoy the elephant safari in the central (Kohora) range of Kaziranga. Later return to the resort for breakfast. Afternoon enjoy the exclusive Jeep safari in the western (Bagori) range of Kaziranga. Evenning Enjoy the Traditional Folk Dance of Assam Over night at Hotel
Day 08: Kaziranga /Guwahati (230kms 4 Hrs Drive)
Early morning one more Elephant Ride in Central Range. After Breakfast drive to Guwahati. On arrival check in to the Hotel. In the Evening to Kamakhya Temple and Sankardev Kalakhetra Kamakhya Temple: The Kamakhya Temple dominates the life of Guwahati, as much as does the great Brahmaputra River. The temple, situated high aloft a hill called Neelachal Parbat or Kamagiri in the city of Guwahati is one of its several religious landmarks, which speaks volumes about the rich historical treasure over which the state of Assam is seated. The Kamakhya Temple had been built in reverence to Goddess Kamakhya or Sati, who was one of the numerous incarnations of Goddess Durga or Goddess Shakti Shankardev Kalakshetra: a place where Assamese history and culture is depicted in a sprawling open enclosure Over Night at Hotel
Day 09: Depart From Guwahati
Morning after Breakfast in time transfer to Airport/Railway Station for onward Destination
Q: How many days does it take to travel around the Northeast?
Ans: A minimum of 7 days is required to visit two or three famous tourist destinations. Generally, a minimum of 25 days is required to visit all seven states and see the best of these places. 2 to 3 weeks is recommended. Please note that this optimal coverage includes all locations in all states, including the most popular ones. It takes more than 50 days to visit all tourist attractions in each state.
Q: What are the major airports in Northeast India?
Ans: Major airports in Northeast India: Dibrugarh Airport, Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport, Lilabari Airport, Jorhat Airport, Silchar Airport, Tezpur Airport, Dimapur Airport, Lengpui Airport, Shillong Airport, Pasighat Airport, Agartala Airport, Imphal International Airport.
Q: Do we need special permission to visit Northeast India?
Ans: Not applicable to all states. But 3 out of 7 states in the Northeast require a permit: Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland, Manipur and Mizoram. The permit is called the Inner Line Permit (ILP). Any state outside the Northeast, Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland or Mizoram can get the permit. Major airports in the Northeast, such as Guwahati International Airport, can issue the permit. The Arunachal Pradesh government also provides the facility to apply for an Inner Line Permit online. Foreigners require a different type of permit, the Protected Area Permit (PAP). We usually include the cost of applying for an ILP in the total cost of our tour packages to ensure that your trip is hassle-free.
Q: When it is best time to visit Northeast India?
Ans: The best time to visit Arunachal Pradesh is in between September and May. The best time to visit Meghalaya is from January to July. In fact, Meghalaya can be visited all year round, but the waterfalls are at their most beautiful during the summer months. The national parks are officially open only during winter, usually from November through April.
Q: Is the tour customizable?
Ans: Yes. Naturally. All tours are customizable. We offer tailor-made and customized tour plans in Northeast India.
Q: How do I know my booking is confirmed?
Ans: Whether booking online or over the phone, you will receive a confirmation email with your booking number and travel dates.
Q: How do I book a tour?
Ans: All tour booking inquiries can be emailed to info@ntpindiatourism.com and we will respond to you within 24 hours. You can call us at +91 9810098099 for complete details. If you are seeking a group booking, we request that you provide as many tour details as possible, such as the number of adults and children travelling, preferred dates and destinations, budget, etc.
Q: What payment methods are accepted?
Ans: We currently accept bank transfers and online payment methods.
You can confirm your tour booking with NTP Groups by paying 20% of the total tour cost.
Q: What is the best time to visit Assam and Meghalaya?
Ans: The best time to visit Assam and Meghalaya is typically during the months of October to May, when the weather is pleasant and ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
Q: How to Reach North East India
Ans: Northeast India is one of the most promising holiday destinations in India. Some parts of the northeast are still not developed and considered as remote areas. However, if you wish to visit this paradise, there are various ways to access the same.
Check out the following ways to travel to Northeast India:
By Flight
There are several cities in India that offer direct flights to Assam, Manipur, Nagaland, and Tripura. Guwahati, the only metropolitan city in the Northeast, is the gateway to other states in the Northeast. Guwahati offers direct and domestic flights from various cities in India. From Guwahati, you can catch flights to Dimapur, Silchar, Aizawl, Agartala, Tezpur, Jorhat, and Dibrugarh. Not all states have functioning airports; therefore, the only mode of transportation once you reach a destination is by road. There are also helicopter flights to Aizwal and Naharlagun.
By Car
Most people prefer to reach Northeast India by road and experience the amazing landscapes.
By Bus
Buses from the Northeast run to Guwahati from West Bengal. You can get off in Guwahati and take ASTC buses from Paltan Bazar to other states in Northeast India.
Other options to travel locally include Sumo or shared taxis to travel within the urban areas. The tourist taxi services available in Northeast states make it quite convenient to travel around the different states.
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