Itinerary
Day 01: Arrival at Guwahati-
After reaching Guwahati Airport/Railway Station, you will be welcomed by our representatives and transferred to your hotel. Check in, freshen up, and take a little rest. You may spend the rest of the day at leisure. You can also explore the nearby regions of the hotel, take gradual walks down the streets, talk to the locals, enjoy street food, etc. Later, return to your hotel for a nightlong stay.
Day 02: Guwahati - Kaziranga-
After breakfast, drive to Kaziranga National Park (220 km - 4 hrs). Check in and take a little rest at the Jungle resort. Then, get ready to visit the local tribal villages and Tea Estates in the afternoon. You can interact with the village inhabitants and enjoy the supreme hospitality extended by them. At Tea Estate, witness the lush green tea gardens spread over a vast area. You can also see the procedures involved in the processing of tea. After that, return to the resort for an overnight stay.
Early morning get the dose of adventure with Elephant Safari to the central range of Kaziranga National Park. Later, explore the eastern range of the park on a jeep safari. Reach the resort for lunch and continue with the jeep safari to explore the Western Range of the park. After a fun-filled day, return to the resort for an overnight stay.
Day 04: Kaziranga-Kohima-Touphema-
In the morning, after breakfast, drive to Kohima (225 km 5 hrs drive). After reaching Kohima, halt for lunch and take a little rest. Thereafter, proceed to Touphema Tourist Village (41 km) and check in at the hotel on arrival. Freshen up and take a little rest. The Angami Naga village community operates this resort. You may use the rest of the day exploring the nearby areas of the resort and strolling down the lanes. Then, return to the resort for a nightlong stay.
Day 05: Touphema-Kohima-Dimori Cove-Kohima-
Explore the village after breakfast at the resort. After that, drive to Kohima, where you will visit the WW II Cemetery, nestled in the city's heart. Then, proceed to the State Museum at Bayani hill. Here, you can find glimpses of the Nagas' rich culture and heritage. Post lunch, embark on a trip to Kepfiizha (Kigwema village) Dimori Cove Guesthouse. This is the camping point for trekkers to the Japfu Peak (3048 meters Mt) Japfu. Next, travel around the Angami village of Jakhama and return to Kohima. Reach your hotel and check in for an overnight stay.
Day 06: Kohima - Khonoma - Kohima-
Proceed towards Khonoma in the morning to visit the Angami Tribal village. This village is the abode of the ‘Father of Naga Nationalist Movement’, Angami Phizo. Nestled on the top of a hillock, it provides a splendid view of the lush green beauty of the village. You can travel around the village and talk to the inhabitants. Later, return to Kohima and spend the remaining time at leisure. You may take gradual walks down to the lanes. Finally, return to your hotel for an overnight stay.
Day 07: Kohima-Dimapur-Sivasagar-
After breakfast, early in the morning, leave for Sivasagar (Sibsagar). On the way, halt at Dimapur to visit the Kachari Kingdom. Explore the area and later proceed to the Ahom Kingdom at Sivasagar. Before giving it to the British, this kingdom was under the reign of Ahom kings, who ruled Assam for 500 years. Explore the area and check in to the hotel for an overnight stay.
Day 08: Sivasagar - Jorhat-
In the morning, visit the Maidams (Mummy-like structures) of Ahom Kings. This is a burial ground at Charaideo. Later visit Tai Ahom Museum. In the afternoon, drive to Jorhat (1 hour). Reach your hotel, check-in and take a little rest. You may spend the remaining day at leisure or rest at the hotel. Explore the nearby regions of the hotel. Finally, return to your hotel for a nightlong stay.
Explore the tea capital of Assam in the morning after breakfast. Situated just 5 km from the Jorhat city, this place reflects Assamese's rich culture and tradition. After lunch, take leisure walks to the nearby areas of the mansion. Indulge in the serenity of the place, communicate with the locals, enjoy street food, etc. Then, for an overnight stay, return to the Thengal Mansion.
Day 10: Jorhat- Shillong-
Post breakfast, drive to Shillong (350 km 6 hrs). On the way, visit Barapani Umiam Lake. Sylvan Hills surround this majestic placid lake. Enjoy the serenity of the place. Then, reach Royal Heritage Tripura Castle, check in, and take a little rest. You may use the remaining hours exploring the castle or in and around areas. Overnight stay at the castle.
This day is dedicated to sightseeing at Shillong, which is called ‘Scotland of the East’ due to its amiable beauty. Earlier, Shillong used to be the capital of undivided Assam. Today, this region is the abode of Khasi Highland tribes. First, visit some of the attractions like Ward Lake, Elephanta Falls, Shillong Peak, Hydari Park, etc., to view the phenomenal views. Then, return to the castle for an overnight stay.
Day 12: Shillong - Guwahati-
Drive to Guwahati (100 km 2 and ½ hrs) in the morning, after breakfast. Reach your hotel, check-in and take a little rest. Utilize the remaining day in exploring Guwahati. Being called the gateway city to the Northeast of India, Guwahati has attractions like Saraighat Bridge, Assam State Zoo, Shrimanta Shankardeva Kalakshetra, Temples of Hajo, etc. Return to your hotel for an overnight stay.
Day 13: Departure from Guwahati.-
In the morning, you will be assisted and guided to Guwahati Airport/Railway Station for your onward journey.