The journey through the best of Assam and Meghalaya unfolds a tapestry of cultural richness, natural wonders, and diverse landscapes in northeastern India.
**Assam:**
Renowned for its tea plantations, the journey commences in Assam. The lush Brahmaputra Valley is home to the vibrant city of Guwahati, with its ancient Kamakhya Temple. The Kaziranga National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, provides a haven for the endangered one-horned rhinoceros, offering a glimpse of Assam’s wildlife.
**Meghalaya:**
Moving into Meghalaya, the “Abode of Clouds,” Shillong charms with its colonial architecture and pristine lakes. The living root bridges of Cherrapunji, one of the wettest places on earth, showcase the indigenous engineering skills of the Khasi tribe. The Mawphlang Sacred Forest provides insight into the region’s unique traditions.
**Combined Experience:**
The journey seamlessly weaves through the lush tea estates of Assam to the rolling hills of Meghalaya, capturing the essence of both states. Whether exploring ancient temples, embarking on wildlife
Itinerary
On arrival at Guwahati Airport / Railway Station & transfer to Shillong (4,900 ft.), called 'Scotland of the East". Enroute visit Umium Lake, a majestic placid lake with its surrounding sylvan hills. On arrival at Shillong, check in at your hotel. Overnight stay at Shillong.
After early breakfast drive to Cherrapunjee (4,400 ft.), the wettest place in the world. You will see the beautiful waterfall known as Nohkalikai. You can also explore the caves known as Mawsmai. Evening return to Shillong, enroute visit Elephanta falls and Shillong peak for some breathtaking views. Overnight stay at Shillong
After breakfast visit Don Bosco Museum & Ward’s Lake. Later transfer to Kaziranga National Park, the home of “One Horned Rhinoceros”, Check in at your hotel. Evening is free for leisure. Overnight stay at Kaziranga
Early morning explores any one zone of Kaziranga National Park on back of Elephant. Apart from the Rhino, other species found are Hog Deer, Swamp Deer, Wild Buffalo, Elephants and if you are lucky then tiger also. It is also home to pelicans, storks and darters as there are a number of water bodies inside the Park. Return to the resort for breakfast. In the afternoon enjoy jeep safari through the National Park. Return to the hotel. Overnight stay at Kaziranga.
After breakfast drive to Guwahati. Arrive and check in at hotel. In evening we suggest an optional tour of Golden sunset cruise on the Brahmaputra (Direct Payment by own). Overnight stay at Guwahati.
After breakfast visit Kamakhya Temple door open for devotees. 08:00 A.M till 01:00 P.M & 3:00 P.M till its gets dark, Tirupati Balaji Temple, Nabagraha Temple, Assam State Museum (Closed on Monday), State Zoo cum Botanical Garden, Regional Science Centre and Sukreswar Temple (The 6th Jyotirlinga of Shiva). Evening free for personal activities. Overnight stay at Guwahati.
After Breakfast drive to Guwahati Airport /Station. If time permits, visit Kamakhya Temple.