Assam Meghalaya– 8 Days
Overview
Begin an unforgettable journey through the scenic landscapes of Shillong, Mawlynnong, and Guwahati, exploring the vibrant culture and breathtaking natural wonders of Assam and Meghalaya. Start your adventure in Shillong, known as the “Scotland of the East,” where you can marvel at the serene Umiam Lake, the cascading beauty of Elephant Falls, and panoramic views from Shillong Peak. Don’t miss a visit to Ward’s Lake and the Don Bosco Centre for Indigenous Cultures to dive into the rich heritage of the Khasi hills. Stroll through bustling Shillong Market and savor authentic Assamese cuisine that delights the palate.
Discover the charm of Mawlynnong Village, celebrated as the cleanest village in Asia, and enjoy the tranquility of its lush green landscapes. Walk across Living Root Bridges, a marvel of natural engineering, and soak in the beauty of Rainbow Falls. Immerse yourself in the traditional Khasi culture and explore the sustainable lifestyle of the locals. Mawlynnong’s eco-tourism offers an intimate look at village trekking, bamboo bridges, and breathtaking views from the Mawlynnong viewpoint. Experience nature’s wonder at Nongriat Village and the sacred Mawphlang Forest, leaving you in awe of Meghalaya’s pristine beauty.
Complete your journey in Guwahati, the gateway to Assam, where spiritual tranquility meets urban vibrance. Visit the iconic Kamakhya Temple and explore the artistic richness of the Srimanta Sankardev Kalakshetra and Assam State Museum. Enjoy a serene evening on the Brahmaputra River Cruise, taking in the stunning riverscapes, and shop for traditional crafts at Fancy Bazaar. Nature lovers can explore Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary, while food enthusiasts can indulge in local Assamese delicacies. From spiritual sites like the Navagraha Temple to cultural landmarks like the Shilpagram, Guwahati offers a perfect blend of tradition and modernity to round off your journey.
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28th April - 5th May 2025 |
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19th May - 26th May 2025 |
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Discounts for our Scandinavia, Northern Lights tour package :
- 01 to 15 Passengers – 25,000/- per pax
- 16 to 25 Passengers – 15,000/- per pax
- 26 to 30 Passengers – 10,000/- per pax
Itinerary
Today enter the world of Sun Touriism Internationall Pvt Ltd as you begin your wonderful tour to Assam Meghalaya. You will be picked up from your residence and transfers to Pune airport for your flight.
Day 2 :
PUNE– GUWAHATI – KAZIRANGA
Your flight departs for Guwahati, on arrival you will be transferred to Kaziranga. Enroute enjoy the Tea gardens. Check in at hotel. Dinner & Overnight at Kaziranga.
Kaziranga, the World Heritage Site is the oldest park in Assam & is located on the banks of the Brahmaputra River. Kaziranga National Park is a natural habitat for conservation of biologically diverse flora & fauna. It is inhabited by the world's largest population of one-horned rhinoceroses besides sheltering about 15 species of India's threatened mammals. There are numerous other major wildlife fauna.
Day 3 :
KAZIRANGA
Early morning go for Elephant Safari Subject to availability and allotment from forest department). Return for Breakfast to hotel. After breakfast proceed for Jeep safari in the Central Range. With Kohora as the entry point, the Central Range covers the Daphlang and Kathpora. Later enjoy Local Village, Interaction with local Families, Enjoy & Local Home Cooked Traditional Lunch & Tea Garden (Outer View) tour along with visit to the Orchid Park. Evening Enjoy the Traditional Dance Show. Dinner and Overnight at Kaziranga.
Day 4 :
KAZIRANGA - SHILLONG
After breakfast, drive to Shillong. Enroute witness the Umiam Lake or Barapani - is the biggest artificial lake in Meghalaya in midst of sylvan hills adorned by Khasi pines & peerless beauty.. Evening free at leisure to explore the region on own. Dinner & Overnight in Shillong.
After breakfast drive to Cherrapunjee, the wettest place on the earth, for an awesome day trip. Enroute visit the famous Elephanta falls. At Sohra, stop at the Duwan Sing Syiem view point for mesmerizing views of the Hills.
In Cherrapunjee be witness to the gorgeous Seven Sisters (Nohsngithiang) Falls and Nohkalikai Falls. Later take a soft cave walk inside the Mawsmai Cave. The limestone cave is a natural wonder with innumerable formations inside it. Also visit the Dainthlen Falls. Dinner & Overnight in Shillong.
After breakfast drive to Mawlynnong, the cleanest village in Asia, also known as 'God's own Garden'. With over 80 households, the village gives the ambiance of walking in a well maintained park ! Climb the 80 ft Sky Walk at Mawlynnong village for a bird's eye view of the Village, the plantations and faraway plains of Bangladesh. You will also be acquainted to the Khasi lifestyle, their culture and economy.
We also witness the nature's wonder, living-root bridge. The useful lifespan of the bridges, is thought to be 500-600 years. Later drive to Dawki, a village of the Jaintia community whose prime occupation of fishing. Be mesmerized by the beauty of the Umngot river, enjoy an amazing country boat river ride. Drive up to the Bangladesh border. Drive back to Shillong for overnight stay.
Day 7 :
SHILONG – GUWAHATI
After breakfast drive to Guwahati, Check in and free time. Evening enjoy Brahmaputra River Cruise.
Overnight stay in Guwahati.
Day 8 :
GUWAHATI
After breakfast take a tour in Guwahati city covering Maa Kamakhya Temple & Navagraha temple (temple of nine planets). Afternoon free for shopping. Later in the evening transfer to Airport for your flight to Pune. On arrival in Pune you will be transferred
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Notes :
Booking amount: Rs 25,000 per person (non-refundable).
Balance to be paid between 45 to 30 days before the date of departure.
If not paid 30 days before the date of departure, your booking will be cancelled, and the booking amount (non-refundable) will be forfeited.
Vehicles do not operate A/C in hilly areas.
Included in our Nainital Mussoorie Jim Corbett tour package:
- Residence – Pune Airport - Residence Complimentary Transfer. (Ghar Se Ghar Tak, From Pune and PCMC Only)
- Return Economy Class Air Fare.
- Breakfasts, Lunches & Dinners as per Itinerary
- All sightseeing by Innova / Xilo / Urbania or Similar vehicles (As per group size)
- Services of Sun Touriism Tour Manager
- A Complimentary Travel Kit - Travel Bag and Cap.
- 1 Liter Drinking Water Per Person Per Day
- Tea / Coffee at various location
Excluded in our tour package:
- Any meals not specified in the itinerary. Any sightseeing not mentioned in the itinerary.
- Any expenses of personal nature like telephone calls, tips, laundry etc.
- Any Covid -19 related Expenses (If Any)
- Any last minute expenses due to climate or unforeseen circumstances, which are beyond our control.
- GST of 5 %
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"Got Questions? We've Got Answers!"
What is the best time to visit Shillong, Mawlynnong, and Guwahati?
The best time to visit these destinations is from October to April when the weather is pleasant, and the scenic beauty is at its peak.
Are the Living Root Bridges in Mawlynnong easy to access?
Yes, the Living Root Bridges in Mawlynnong are accessible, but reaching them may involve short treks. It is recommended to wear comfortable shoes and be prepared for some walking.
What activities can I enjoy on the Brahmaputra River Cruise in Guwahati?
The Brahmaputra River Cruise offers picturesque views of the river, cultural performances, local cuisine, and a peaceful ambiance to enjoy the surroundings.
Is Mawlynnong suitable for family travel?
Absolutely! Mawlynnong is known for its clean and serene environment, making it ideal for families. The cultural experiences, scenic walks, and natural attractions make it enjoyable for all age groups.
What are the highlights of Kaziranga National Park near Guwahati?
Kaziranga National Park is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and home to the largest population of one-horned rhinoceroses, along with elephants, tigers, and diverse bird species. Jeep and elephant safaris are the main attractions.
