"Unveil Assam’s Wonders: From Majestic Landscapes to Rich Heritage"(7N/8D)
Overview
The "Unveil Assam’s Wonders: From Majestic Landscapes to Rich Heritage" takes you on a captivating adventure through the heart of Assam, offering a perfect blend of natural beauty, cultural richness, and thrilling experiences. Begin your journey at Kaziranga National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site famous for its population of one-horned rhinoceroses. Embark on exciting jeep and elephant safaris across its grasslands and wetlands, where you can encounter tigers, elephants, rhinos, and a variety of vibrant bird species, all while immersing yourself in the park's stunning landscapes.
Continue your adventure to Manas National Park, another UNESCO World Heritage site, renowned for its breathtaking scenery and diverse wildlife. Explore the dense forests and sprawling grasslands on guided safaris, and keep an eye out for the golden langur, pygmy hog, and other rare species. The park’s tranquil surroundings and rich biodiversity provide an unforgettable experience for nature lovers.
Next, head to Guwahati, Assam’s vibrant gateway city, where cultural exploration takes center stage. Visit the revered Kamakhya Temple, one of the most significant pilgrimage sites in India, and marvel at the historic Umananda Temple on Peacock Island. Take a leisurely cruise on the mighty Brahmaputra River to soak in panoramic views of the river and cityscape, and explore the bustling Fancy Bazar for a taste of local life, crafts, and cuisine.
Journey to Sivasagar, a treasure trove of history and culture, where you can explore the ancient Rang Ghar amphitheater, the grand Talatal Ghar palace complex, and the intricately carved Sivadol Temple, a testament to Assam’s royal past. Finally, unwind in Dibrugarh, renowned for its lush tea estates. Visit a local tea garden to learn about Assam's tea heritage and relax amidst the verdant surroundings.
This tour offers a rich tapestry of Assam’s natural wonders, cultural landmarks, and adventurous activities, ensuring a holistic and vibrant experience of one of India’s most enchanting regions.
Itinerary
Day 01: Arrival in Guwahati – Manas National Park
Arrive at Guwahati Airport/Railway Station and embark on a scenic 5-hour drive to Manas National Park. Check-in to your hotel and enjoy a relaxed exploration of the resort’s surroundings. Overnight stay at Manas.
Day 02: Manas National Park Safari Adventure
Wake up early for an exciting elephant safari in Manas National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site. After breakfast, embark on a thrilling half-day jeep safari from Bansbari to Mathanguri Range, exploring diverse wildlife and stunning landscapes. Return to the resort and enjoy the rest of the day at your leisure. Overnight at Manas. (Note: Safari dates depend on park opening periods)
Day 03: Journey to Nameri National Park
After breakfast, check-out and drive for about 7 hours to Nameri National Park. Check-in to your hotel or resort, and spend the evening relaxing. Optionally, a bonfire and traditional dance performance can be arranged at an additional cost. Overnight stay at Nameri.
Day 04: River Rafting & Trekking at Nameri
Start your day with an adrenaline-pumping river rafting experience on the Jia Bhorali River, followed by a relaxing lunch back at the resort. In the afternoon, embark on a guided trek through Nameri National Park with forest guides and armed guards, witnessing the park’s wildlife and beautiful scenery. Overnight at Nameri.
Day 05: Nameri to Kaziranga National Park
After breakfast, check-out and head for a scenic 3-hour drive to Kaziranga National Park. Check-in to your resort and enjoy the rest of the day at leisure. Overnight at Kaziranga.
Day 06: Wildlife Safaris at Kaziranga
Begin your day with an unforgettable elephant safari in Kaziranga National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site. After breakfast, enjoy an exhilarating jeep safari through the park and visit the Kaziranga Orchid Park. Return to your resort for an overnight stay. (Note: Elephant rides and jeep safaris are subject to availability due to regulations)
Day 07: Kaziranga to Guwahati
After breakfast, drive to Guwahati (approx. 5 hours). On the way, visit the Maha Mrityunjay Temple in Nagaon. Upon arrival in Guwahati, check-in to your hotel and unwind. In the evening, take an optional Golden Sunset Cruise on the Brahmaputra River (direct payment required). Overnight at Guwahati.
Day 08: Kamakhya Temple and Departure
Visit the famous Kamakhya Temple (timing: 08:00 AM – 01:00 PM and 3:00 PM until dark). After the temple visit, transfer to Guwahati Airport/Railway Station for your onward journey.
This 8-day adventure through Assam combines thrilling safaris, serene river rafting, spiritual encounters, and rich cultural experiences, offering an unforgettable journey through the enchanting heart of Northeast India!
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