7 Night & 8 Days Kaziranga & Shillong Tour

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Duration

8 Days 7 Nights

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

Unlimited

Languages

Bengali, English, Hindi

About this tour

Embark on an 8-day journey through Assam and Meghalaya, blending thrilling wildlife safaris in Kaziranga National Park (a UNESCO World Heritage Site) with the misty hills and vibrant culture of Shillong. This tour is curated for nature enthusiasts, offering close encounters with one-horned rhinos, cascading waterfalls, living root bridges, and the cleanest village in Asia. Stay in eco-friendly accommodations, savor local cuisine, and immerse yourself in the raw beauty of Northeast India.

Highlights

Wildlife Adventures: Jeep & elephant safaris in Kaziranga to spot rhinos, tigers, and migratory birds.
Cultural Gems: Visit traditional Assamese villages, Khasi tribal communities, and Kamakhya Temple.
Natural Wonders: Nohkalikai Falls (India’s tallest plunge waterfall), Umiam Lake, and Mawkdok Valley.
Unique Experiences: Walk on Asia’s cleanest village (Mawlynnong) and ancient living root bridges.
Scenic Drives: Panoramic routes through tea estates, rainforests, and the Brahmaputra River.

Included/Excluded

Accommodation on a double-sharing basis as per the specified meal plan.
Transportation in a dedicated air-conditioned vehicle with a professional driver for the entire trip.
Meals – Breakfast and Dinner included in the package.
Jeep Safari – One exclusive jeep safari in Kaziranga National Park is included.
Pickup & Drop – Complimentary transfers from Guwahati Airport, Railway Station, or Bus Station.
Sightseeing & Transfers – Includes all sightseeing, land transfers, and inter-hotel transfers.
Taxes & Fees Covered – Driver allowance, tolls, parking, road tax, fuel charges, night halts, interstate charges, and Kaziranga Forest toll & welfare fees.
Child Policy – Children below 5 years sharing the same bed with parents are complimentary (subject to hotel policies).

Personal Expenses – Any personal purchases or activities not mentioned in the inclusions.
Additional Meals – Any meals not specified in the inclusions.
GST (Goods & Services Tax) – A 5% GST will be applicable on the total package cost.
Entry Fees & Activity Charges – Entry tickets for sightseeing spots, camera fees, and optional activities such as rafting, trekking, elephant rides, and guide services are not included.
Unspecified Services – Anything not explicitly mentioned under the ‘Inclusions’ section.
Foreign Nationals – Additional surcharges for foreign travelers, including national park entry fees, Protected Area Permits (PAP), and mandatory guide fees, are not included.

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Guwahati → Transfer to Kaziranga (200 km / 5 hours)

Morning:
- Arrive at Guwahati Airport. Meet your guide and drive to Kaziranga.
- En route, stop at Koliabor Viewpoint for tea and views of the Brahmaputra River.
Afternoon:
- Check into an eco-resort. Enjoy a traditional Assamese lunch (try masor tenga fish curry).
- Visit Harmoti Tea Estate for a guided tour and tasting session.
Evening:
- Sunset walk in a nearby Mishing tribal village. Learn bamboo craftmaking.
Stay: Wildlife resort in Kaziranga.

Day 2: Kaziranga Central Zone Safari & Orchid Park

Morning:
- Jeep Safari in Bagori Range (Central Zone): 2.5-hour safari to spot rhinos, wild buffalo, and swamp deer.
- Breakfast at the resort.
Afternoon:
- Lunch followed by a visit to Kaziranga Orchid Park (1,200+ orchid species).
- Interactive session on Assam’s indigenous plants and handicrafts.
Evening:
- Relax at the resort or attend a Bihu dance performance.
Stay: Wildlife resort in Kaziranga.

Day 3: Eastern Zone Safari & Brahmaputra Riverside

Morning:
- Elephant Safari in Agratoli Range (Eastern Zone): 1-hour ride through wetlands for birdwatching (great hornbill, pelicans).
Afternoon:
- Drive to Panbari Reserve Forest. Guided nature trail to spot hoolock gibbons.
Evening:
- Sunset cruise on the Brahmaputra River (optional) or riverside bonfire.
Stay: Wildlife resort in Kaziranga.

Day 4: Kaziranga → Shillong (280 km / 6–7 hours)

Morning:
- Scenic drive to Shillong. Stop at Jorabat for local snacks.
Afternoon:
- Photo stop at Umiam Lake. Check into a boutique hotel in Shillong.
- Visit Ward’s Lake for a leisurely stroll.
Evening:
- Explore Police Bazar for souvenirs and street food.
Stay: Boutique hotel in Shillong.

Morning:
- Visit Shillong Peak for panoramic views.
- Explore Elephant Falls (3-tiered waterfall) and Don Bosco Museum (Khasi culture exhibits).
Afternoon:
- Drive to Mawkdok Valley. Walk the “Bridge of Wonders” for cliffside views.
- Visit Riwai Village to see a living root bridge.
Evening:
- Dinner at a local café (try Jadoh, a Khasi rice-and-pork dish).
Stay: Boutique hotel in Shillong.

Day 6: Day Trip to Cherrapunji & Mawlynnong

Morning:
- Drive to Cherrapunji. Visit Nohkalikai Falls and Seven Sisters Falls.
- Explore Eco Park for views of Bangladesh plains.
Afternoon:
- Visit Mawlynnong Village. Walk bamboo pathways and see the Sky View treetop platform.
- Stop at the Riwai Living Root Bridge (shorter trek than Double Decker).
Evening:
- Return to Shillong.
Stay: Boutique hotel in Shillong.

Day 7: Shillong → Guwahati (100 km / 3 hours)

Morning:
- Drive to Guwahati. Stop at Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary (1-hour jeep safari to see rhinos).
Afternoon:
- Visit Kamakhya Temple (one of Hinduism’s holiest shrines).
- Shop for Assamese silk and spices at Fancy Bazar.
Evening:
- Farewell dinner with Assamese thali (includes alu pitika and pitha).
Stay: 4-star hotel in Guwahati.

Breakfast at the hotel. Transfer to Guwahati Airport for departure.

Durations

8 day

Multi day

Language

Bengali

English

Hindi

Frequently asked questions

One-horned rhinos (2,000+), tigers, elephants, wild water buffalo, and over 500 bird species.

Riwai’s bridge is a 30-minute easy walk. For Double Decker Bridge (Cherrapunji), add an extra day.

Daily breakfast, 6 lunches, and 7 dinners included. Specify dietary needs in advance.

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