Assam: Untamed Beauty, Unforgettable Encounters Itinerary
| Day 1 |
Kaziranga Calling: Unveiling the One-Horned Rhino & Wild Wonders |
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Your adventure begins upon arrival in Guwahati, Assam's vibrant capital. A scenic 5-hour drive takes you to Kaziranga National Park, where you'll check into a comfortable resort nestled amidst the wilderness. Breathe in the fresh air and prepare for an exciting encounter with nature's wonders.
| Day 2 |
Deep in Kaziranga: Exploring the Park's Biodiversity & Unveiling Artistic Heritage |
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Gear up for an early morning adventure! Embark on an enthralling elephant safari through Kaziranga National Park. Keep your eyes peeled for the one-horned rhinoceros, a majestic sight, and a variety of wild wonders like the Asiatic wild water buffalo, hog deer, and maybe even a glimpse of a tiger. After an exhilarating morning, return to the resort for breakfast and a chance to relax. In the afternoon, explore the Kaziranga Orchid and Biodiversity Park, a treasure trove of exotic flora and fauna. As the day draws to a close, embark on a thrilling jeep safari through the central range of the park, where you can truly immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Kaziranga.
| Day 3 |
Majuli Magic: Immersing in Tribal Culture & River Island Enchantment |
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After breakfast, say goodbye to Kaziranga National Park as you head towards Majuli, the world's largest river island. Your journey will be a captivating blend of a scenic 2.5-hour drive and a refreshing 1-hour ferry ride across the mighty Brahmaputra. Upon arrival, check into a charming bamboo cottage and take a moment to soak in the island's tranquility. Then, delve into the heart of Majuli's culture as you visit the tribal villages and explore the renowned Satras, monastic centers showcasing the island's unique artistic heritage. Don't miss the Mask Makers Satra and the Kamalabari Satra, where tradition and artistry come alive. Spend the night surrounded by the captivating atmosphere of Majuli.
| Day 4 |
Delving Deeper into Majuli: Unveiling Artistic Gems & Rich Birdlife |
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Begin your day with a visit to Auniati Satra, another significant cultural center known for its traditional art and performances. As you explore further, delve deeper into the island's vibrant tapestry. Visit more tribal villages, each with its own distinct customs and traditions. Don't miss the chance to stroll along the scenic river beaches, where the tranquility of nature reigns supreme. In the afternoon, catch a glimpse of the rich avian life as you explore freshwater lakes teeming with birds. Later, depart Majuli and return to Jorhat, the historical heart of Assam's tea industry. For a unique experience, spend the night in a heritage tea bungalow, where the rich aroma of tea leaves mingles with the colonial charm of a bygone era.
| Day 5 |
Assam's Animal Kingdom: Spotting Gibbons & Unveiling Ahom Dynasty's Grandeur |
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Immerse yourself in the world of primates as you visit the Gibbon Wildlife Sanctuary on the outskirts of Jorhat. Here, keep your eyes peeled for India's only ape species, the Hoolock Gibbon, with its haunting calls echoing through the trees. You might even spot the elusive Bengal Slow Loris, an adorable nocturnal creature. After a heartwarming breakfast, continue your journey towards Sivasagar, a place steeped in history. Unveil the grandeur of the Ahom dynasty as you explore the magnificent monuments, including the Ranghar, a sprawling fort complex, and the Tolatol Ghar, a seven-storied palace. No visit to Sivasagar is complete without witnessing the Sivadol, an ancient temple and tank complex that speaks volumes about the region's rich heritage. In the evening, continue your drive to Dibrugarh, where you'll spend the night.
| Day 6 |
Unique Encounters: Exploring Tai-Phakey Village & Dibru-Saikhowa Houseboat Adventure |
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Today, we venture off the beaten path to explore the unique Tai-Phakey Village. This Buddhist community village, nestled amidst lush greenery, offers a glimpse into a lesser-known facet of Assamese culture. Interact with the locals, learn about their traditions, and witness their way of life. In the afternoon, we head to Dibru-Saikhowa National Park, a haven for nature enthusiasts. Here, you'll trade your land vehicle for a houseboat, your home for the night. As you gently cruise along the tranquil waters, enjoy a delightful evening on a small river island. Imagine a crackling bonfire under a star-studded sky, accompanied by delicious local snacks – a perfect end to an action-packed day.
| Day 7 |
Dibru-Saikhowa National Park: A Boat Safari & Birdwatching Bonanza |
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Brace yourself for an unforgettable experience! Embark on a captivating boat safari through Dibru-Saikhowa National Park, a haven for diverse wildlife. This rich biodiversity hotspot is a birdwatcher's paradise. Keep your binoculars handy, as you might spot a flash of color – from the vibrant Kingfisher to the majestic Adjutant Stork. But the star of the show might just be the elusive Gangetic River Dolphin, a glimpse of which will leave you mesmerized. In the afternoon, explore the tranquil waters of Maguri Beel on a bird watching tour, adding more avian gems to your list. As the sun sets, return to the eco camp, where you can unwind amidst the sights and sounds of nature.
| Day 8 |
Farewell Assam: Departing with Memories of Untamed Beauty & Unforgettable Encounters |
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Savor a hearty breakfast as you reminisce about the incredible experiences of your Assamese odyssey. After bidding farewell to the serene beauty of Dibru-Saikhowa National Park, our representative will escort you comfortably back to Guwahati Airport or Railway Station, marking the end of your unforgettable journey through the heart of Assam.
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