Duration
5 Nights / 6 Days
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Destination:
Assam
Overview
Places Covered : Kaziranga National Park > Jorhat > Sivasagar > Guwahati
Discover the best of Assam in 6 days with a tour designed to showcase the region's top wildlife, spiritual, and historical destinations.
Highlights of this tour:
• Spiritual Exploration: Visit the famous Kamakhya Temple and Umananda Island Temple in Guwahati.
• Wildlife Safaris: Experience thrilling Jeep and Elephant Safaris at Kaziranga National Park to spot one-horned rhinos, tigers, and rare flora.
• Cultural Heritage: Take a ferry across the Brahmaputra River to Majuli Island, the world's largest river island, and explore its historic monasteries (Satras).
• Historic Ahom Kingdom: Uncover ancient palaces, temples, and monuments in Sivasagar, including Talatal Ghar and Rang Ghar.
• Scenic Stays: Enjoy comfortable accommodations, seamless private transfers, and guided sightseeing throughout your trip.
Itinerary
Day 1
Arrival at Guwahati
On your arrival in Guwahati, the capital city of Assam, you will be greeted by our representative and transferred to your hotel for check-in. After settling in, embark on a sightseeing tour of Guwahati, visiting the famous Kamakhya Temple, a prominent Hindu pilgrimage site dedicated to Goddess Kamakhya. Next, head to Umananda Temple, located on an island in the Brahmaputra River, where you can enjoy a peaceful boat ride. Spend your evening exploring the local markets, known for Assamese handicrafts and tea.
Day 2
Guwahati to Kaziranga National Park
After a hearty breakfast, begin your journey towards Kaziranga National Park, one of India’s most famous wildlife sanctuaries, located about 4-5 hours away from Guwahati. Upon arrival, check in to your resort, and relax amidst the lush greenery of the region. Kaziranga is known for its population of one-horned rhinoceroses, and the surrounding landscape is ideal for wildlife enthusiasts and nature lovers. Enjoy a leisurely evening in the tranquil surroundings of your resort.
Day 3
Kaziranga National Park Safari
Start your day early with an Elephant Safari in the morning, which is the best way to spot wild animals up close, including the famous one-horned rhinos, wild boars, and various bird species. Afterward, head back to your resort for breakfast. In the afternoon, embark on a Jeep Safari, where you can explore the vast grasslands and dense jungles of Kaziranga, spotting tigers, elephants, deer, and an array of birds. The park offers some of the best opportunities to witness wildlife in its natural habitat.
Day 4
Kaziranga to Jorhat
Post breakfast, leave for Jorhat, a city known for its tea gardens and rich cultural heritage. After arriving, take a trip to Majuli Island, the world’s largest river island, located on the Brahmaputra River. The island is known for its unique monasteries, or “Satras,” where you can learn about the Vaishnavism religion, the vibrant culture of Assam, and interact with local communities. Visit the Shiva Dol, a 12th-century temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, and enjoy the serene beauty of this unique island.
Day 5
Jorhat to Sivasagar
Today, head towards Sivasagar, a historic town known for its Assamese culture and architecture. Sivasagar is home to the Ahom kings, and you’ll explore the remains of their royal palaces, temples, and monuments. Visit the Sivasagar Lake, a large man-made water body that holds historical significance, and the Talatal Ghar, a palace with underground tunnels. You will also visit the Rang Ghar, an amphitheater where royal sports were once held. The blend of history, culture, and natural beauty will leave you mesmerized.
Day 6
Departure from Guwahati
On your last day, you will return to Guwahati and explore some more of the city’s attractions, such as the Assam State Museum, which provides a deep insight into the cultural and historical heritage of Assam. You can also take a stroll along the Brahmaputra River for a peaceful boat ride. Afterward, you will be transferred to the airport for your onward journey.
Inclusions
- ✓ Transfers from one place to another
- ✓ Accommodation is on twin sharing basis
- ✓ Sightseeing in private cars
- ✓ Meals : breakfast at all places
- ✓ Vehicle will be provided based on the itinerary
- ✓ All current taxes such as hotel taxes and transportation taxes
Exclusions
- × Entrance fees at the monuments/ temples
- × Meals not mentioned in inclusions
- × Personal Expenses / Purchase of things
- × Any kind of insurance
- × Any increase in the govt. taxes and state taxes
- × Anything not mentioned in the itinerary
- × Anything not mentioned in the itinerary.