Explore Assam and Meghalaya through lush tea gardens, rich wildlife, peaceful rivers, and vibrant culture in Assam, paired with Meghalaya’s misty hills, waterfalls, clean villages, and living root bridges. A perfect blend of nature, adventure, and tradition, offering a refreshing and scenic journey through Northeast India’s most captivating landscapes.
GUWAHATI II SHILLONG II CHERRAPUNJEE II KAZIRANGA.
Arrival:
Arrive at Guwahati Railway Station / Guwahati Airport and transfer to your hotel. After check-in and a short refreshment break, explore the city (if time permits).
Sightseeing Highlights:
Kamakhya Temple: Located atop the Nilachal Hills in Assam, the Kamakhya Temple is a revered Shakti Peetha known for its links to Tantric worship. The original temple was destroyed in the 16th century and rebuilt in 1665 by King Naranarayan of Koch Bihar.
Umananda Temple: Situated on Peacock Island in the Brahmaputra River, this ancient Shiva temple was built in 1694 and rebuilt in 1897. It houses shrines of ten other deities and offers a peaceful escape from the city.
Shankardev Kalakshetra: A leading cultural center showcasing Assam’s rich heritage, with exhibits of tribal masks, traditional attire, jewelry, and more. It also features a Namghar and an open-air theater for cultural events.
Guwahati War Cemetery: Maintained by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission, this peaceful cemetery honors 517 soldiers who died in World War II, offering a place for quiet reflection.
River Cruise on the Brahmaputra (Optional, at Own Cost): End your day with a sunset or dinner cruise on the Brahmaputra River, enjoying stunning views of the city and riverbank.
Overnight Stay: Guwahati.
Begin your scenic journey to Shillong, often referred to as the “Scotland of the East.”
En route visit:
Barapani (Umiam Lake):
As per local legend, Umiam Lake was formed from a sister’s tears after being separated from her brother. Today, it’s a calm place for boating and sailing, with Nehru Park nearby featuring orchids, butterflies, and an aviary.
Upon arrival in Shillong, check in at your hotel.
Overnight stay: Shillong
Day Excursion Itinerary to Cherrapunjee (Sohra)— one of the wettest and most scenic places on Earth, known for its waterfalls, caves, and living root bridges.
Sightseeing Highlights:
Nohkalikai Falls: This waterfall, located 4 km from Cherrapunjee, is about 1500–2000 feet tall and the fourth tallest in the world. It’s named after a tragic legend—Ka Likai, who jumped off the cliff after discovering her husband had killed and cooked her daughter. Hence, it’s called Nohkalikai Falls.
Mawsmai Cave: This 250m-long limestone cave near Mawsmai village, 6 km from Cherrapunjee, is a popular tourist spot with stalactites and stalagmites. The cave is dark, and electric torches are provided for visitors.
Thangkharang Park: Thangkharang Park, 12 km from Cherrapunjee, is home to many orchids and birds. On clear days, visitors can enjoy a wide view of the Bangladesh plains.
Overnight stay: Shillong
After breakfast, drive to Mawlynnong, known as “Asia’s Cleanest Village” by Discover India magazine. Located about 90 km from Shillong, it is famous for its cleanliness, scenic beauty, and eco-friendly practices like rainwater harvesting.
Sightseeing Highlights:
Dawki (Bangladesh Border): Visit the scenic border town of Dawki, known for the crystal-clear waters of the Umngot River, offering stunning views of the India–Bangladesh border.
Mawlynnong Village: Stroll through the charming lanes of this eco-conscious village adorned with flower gardens, bamboo dustbins, and spotless pathways.
Living Root Bridge: Witness the unique Living Root Bridge, an incredible example of bioengineering crafted by the Khasi and Jaiñtia tribes. Made from the roots of the Ficus elastic tree, these natural bridges are centuries old and represent harmony between humans and nature.
Balancing Rock: A fascinating natural wonder a large boulder perfectly balanced on a smaller rock base. This geological formation stands as a testament to nature’s artistry.
Evening: Return to Shillong for an overnight stay.
Morning – Explore Shillong
Start early (around 7:00 AM) to enjoy Shillong’s key attractions before your long drive to Kaziranga.
Sightseeing Highlights:
Shillong Peak: Shillong Peak, rising 1,961 meters above sea level, is the highest point in Shillong. Named after Leishyllong, the guardian deity believed to dwell here, the peak offers stunning panoramic views of the city, especially on clear days.
Elephant Falls: Located 10 km from Shillong in Upper Shillong, this waterfall has three tiers where water flows over fern-covered rocks into a deep canyon. Morning sunlight creates rainbow hues in the cascades, and the monsoon season offers the most beautiful views. The surrounding forest, rich with ferns, bamboo, butterflies, birds, and orchids, is a treat for nature lovers.
Wards Lake: Wards Lake, a scenic horseshoe-shaped lake in Shillong near the Governor’s Residence, was built over a century ago by Mr. Pollock. Visitors can enjoy boating, stroll along flower-lined paths, and feed the fish from the arched bridge.
Cathedral Of Mary Help Of Christian: Located in Laitumkhrah, this is the largest cathedral in Meghalaya. Its beautiful stained-glass skylight and paintings of Jesus reflect the elegance of European art and architecture, drawing many devotees and visitors.
Shillong Golf Course: Known as the “Glen-eagle of the East,” Shillong Golf Course lies in a scenic valley surrounded by pine and rhododendron trees at 5,200 feet. Started as a nine-hole course, it became an eighteen-hole course in 1924, designed by Captain Jackson and C.K. Rhodes. It is one of the oldest golf courses in India.
Afternoon – Drive to Kaziranga National Park
Distance: 250 km
Travel Time: 6–7 hours by road (depending on traffic and road conditions)
Depart from Shillong after sightseeing and transfer to Kaziranga and check in to your hotel/resort.
Overnight stay: Kaziranga
Kaziranga features safaris, wildlife, orchid parks, cultural shows, local markets, and scenic views of the Brahmaputra River.
Sightseeing Highlights:
Bird Watch Point: Kaziranga is a birdwatcher's paradise, home to species like the great hornbill, pelicans, and bar-headed geese, with wetlands and forests providing perfect habitats for both local and migratory birds.
National Orchid and Biodiversity Park: The National Orchid and Biodiversity Park in Assam houses 500+ orchid species, medicinal plants, and cultural exhibits, highlighting the region's biodiversity and heritage while serving as a conservation and educational hub.
Hathikuli and Addabarie Tea Estate: Hathikuli Tea Estate, India's largest organic tea estate near Kaziranga, offers tours of tea-making and premium Assam tea. Addabarie Tea Estate showcases traditional tea production methods.
Overnight stay: Kaziranga
Today early morning proceed for the exclusive jeep safari
Jeep Safari: Take an adventurous jeep safari through the park's marked zones, and keep your eyes peeled for incredible wildlife, including one-horned rhinos, tigers, elephants, swamp deer, and many more species roaming the tall grasslands.
Transfer to guwahati Airport/station And guest will be guided for next destination with a happy memory of their stay in North East….
Payment Terms & Condition :
• Prior to 150 Days or more Booking Fee Rs. 3000/- Per Head
• 100 Days ahead of departure 30% of tour cost.
• 60 days of departure 50% of tour cost.
• 15 days to date of departure 100%. NO REFUND.
Note :
1. No Room Reservations made until Final Confirmation along with Advance received.
2. Payment Terms may adjusted on Understanding Basis.
CANCELLATION POLICY :-
You may cancel your travel arrangements at any time. With written notification or an e-mail from the registered mail ID, provided at the time of booking.
The cancellation charges applicable are as per the published cancellation policy:
Cancellation charges per person:
• Prior to 31 Days or more Booking Fee 25% of tour package cost.
• Between 30-21 Days ahead of departure 50% of tour package cost.
• Between 20-11 days of departure 75% of tour package cost.
• 10 days to date of departure 100%. NO REFUND.
If we change or cancel your holiday.
• We plan the travel arrangements in advance. If any unlikely circumstances we may have to make changes to your travel arrangements.
• In all circumstances, however, our liability shall be limited to refunding to you the price we charged as tour fees.
• We also reserve the right under any circumstances to cancel your travel arrangements by assigning reasons to you.
• If we unable to provide the booked travel arrangements due to reasons beyond our control (e.g. bad weather), we shall first try to offer alternative dates for the tour.
• For Any Refund Case, Final Discretion By Hotel/ Ferry/ Transporter.
INPROTAIN NOTES :-
You may cancel your travel arrangements at any time. With written notification or an e-mail from the registered mail ID, provided at the time of booking.
The cancellation charges applicable are as per the published cancellation policy:
Cancellation charges per person:
• Prior to 31 Days or more Booking Fee 25% of tour package cost.
• Between 30-21 Days ahead of departure 50% of tour package cost.
• Between 20-11 days of departure 75% of tour package cost.
• 10 days to date of departure 100%. NO REFUND.
If we change or cancel your holiday.
• We plan the travel arrangements in advance. If any unlikely circumstances we may have to make changes to your travel arrangements.
• In all circumstances, however, our liability shall be limited to refunding to you the price we charged as tour fees.
• We also reserve the right under any circumstances to cancel your travel arrangements by assigning reasons to you.
• If we unable to provide the booked travel arrangements due to reasons beyond our control (e.g. bad weather), we shall first try to offer alternative dates for the tour.
• For Any Refund Case, Final Discretion By Hotel/ Ferry/ Transporter.
Spend 1 night in Guwahati the gateway to Northeast India. Visit the famous Kamakhya Temple, enjoy Brahmaputra River views, explore markets, taste Assamese cuisine, and experience a short yet vibrant city stay.
Spend 3 nights in Shillong the “Scotland of the East,” known for its cool climate, pine forests, waterfalls, lakes, and lively culture. Enjoy scenic views, peaceful surroundings, and relaxing local sightseeing.
Enjoy a comfortable stay 3 nights in Kaziranga with breakfast and dinner. Explore the park with jeep safaris, see one-horned rhinos, and enjoy the peaceful forests and grasslands.
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