MEGHALAYA WITH KAZIRANGA (05 NIGHTS & 06 DAYS)

MEGHALAYA WITH KAZIRANGA (05 NIGHTS & 06 DAYS)

  • 05 NIGHTS & 06 DAYS
  • Description
    PLACE COVERED: GUWAHTI-SHILONG-CHERRAPUNJEE-MWALLYNONG-DAWKI-KAZIRANGA-GUWAHATI
  • Inclusions
  • Accommodation at the good hotels.
  • Daily buffet breakfast during the tour in all hotels.
  • Exclusive AC vehicle for transfers & sightseeing. (AC will not be in operation on hills)
    Please brief to guest that vehicle will not be at disposable it will be available to guest as per itinerary only.
  • Assistance on Arrival and Departure transfer.

Description

OVERVIEW

Experience the Northeast’s breathtaking beauty, starting in Guwahati. Explore Shillong’s scenic hills, then venture to Cherrapunjee for mesmerizing waterfalls. Discover Mawlynnong’s pristine charm and Dawki’s crystal-clear waters. Dive into Kaziranga’s wildlife before returning to Guwahati, savoring the region’s wonders.

TOUR ITINERARY

DAY 01: ARRIVAL IN GUWAHATI DRIVE TO SHILLONG (125 KMS/3 HRS DRIVE)

Arrive Guwahati by Air or Train, meet and greet at Airport or Railways station, after warm welcome you will be transferred to Shillong, approx. 3 hours’ drive En-route enjoy speed boating at Umiam Lake (BaraPani)
(NOTE: In case guest wants to visit Kamakhya Temple, we suggest Roop Darshan, for going to Garva Griha, VIP ticket cost INR 501 per person, counter opens at 0600 hrs. for Morning Darshan and at 1200 hrs. for afternoon Darshan, devotees need to obtain the ticket by themselves being on time rather before time be in queue/ guest can also enter temple without any VIP tickets, for that guest needs go in general Queue which will take many hours for Darshan)

SHILLONG: The romantic city of Shillong is one of the important tourist destinations in the northeast. The Romantic city, Shillong is often referred to as the “Scotland of the East” due to its striking similarity with the Scottish Highlands. Shillong has its own charm, different from other hill stations, and presents a natural scenic beauty with waterfalls, brooks, pine grooves and gardens. The place, the people, the flora and fauna and the climate all combine to make Shillong an ideal resort throughout the year. Local tribes like the Khasi, Jaintia and Garo tribes add color to this hilly city.

Afternoon enjoy the excursion of Shillong, visiting Golf Ground, Don Bosco Museum one of the worth visiting Museum in Indian, Museum focusing on local indigenous people & culture, with tools, clothing & artifacts on display.  (Closed on Sundays and Public Holidays state and Centre Govt, 0900 hrs to 1730 hrs), Lady Hydari Park, (closed on Mondays) it’s a Scenic, manicured green space with flowering gardens, a water feature & a modest zoo. Cathedral of Marry Laitlum and can also enjoy boating at Ward Lake (on direct payment)

Evening at leisure for your own independent activities like shopping at Police Bazar,

OVERNIGHT AT HOTEL IN SHILLONG

 

DAY 02: SHILLONG-CHERAPUNJEE EXCURSION (60 KMS/ 2 HOURS’ DRIVE ONE WAY)

Enjoy a sumptuous breakfast at your hotel & drive to visit Elepahnt Falls: The unique part of these falls is that it is a two-tier waterfall set in the dingles of the rocks. These curved falls have an eye-catching beauty, and the surrounding green vegetation makes it a perfect picnic spot. This beautiful fall is made of three smaller falls and the combined stream adorns the fern-covered rocks below. Locals call it Ka Kshaid Lai Pateng Khohsiew, the literal meaning of which is-‘Three Steps Water Falls’. The present and more popular name has its origin in the British era when the Englishmen spotted a giant rock that looked like an elephant near the fall. Of course, while the colonial era was long era, but the name has stuck!

En-route visiting Mawkdog Velley, approx. 30 kms drive from Shillong, it offers a wonderful vantage point located on Shillong-Cherrapunjee Road in Meghalaya. Guests can enjoy some adventure activities like Zip lining for a wide view or they can travel in valley by zipping on direct payment (restricted for bulky and over aged persons and below 15 years kids). Garden of Caves, Wai Sawdong, Dentheline Waterfalls, Arwah Caves, Nohkalikai Waterfalls, Mawsmai Caves, Eco Park, Seven Sister Waterfalls, & Khoh Ramrah rock, which is popularly known as the Shiva Rock. Placed right opposite the entry gate of the park, this huge rock is in the shape of a lingam,(Falls are active during Rainy Season)

Later in the evening come back to shillong hotel & get relax

OVERNIGHT AT HOTEL IN SHILONG

 

DAY 03: SHILLONG-MWALLYNONG-DAWKI EXCURSION (120 KMS/ 3 HOURS’ DRIVE ONE WAY)

Enjoy a sumptuous breakfast at your hotel. Morning proceeds for day excursion of Mwallynong Village and Dawki

Mwallynong The Cleanest Village in Asia, in eastern India’s Mawlynnong village, tidying up is a ritual that everyone – from tiny toddlers to toothless grannies – takes very seriously. This small, 600-odd person town in the Meghalaya region is renowned as the cleanest village in India. And for India, that’s really saying something. Discarded bottles and crumpled food wrappers mixed with cow dung – and worse – are simply part of the topography in most of the country. Mawlynnong is already way ahead of the curve, though. It was declared the cleanest village in Asia in 2003 and the cleanest in India in 2005 by Discover India magazine. This claim to fame stuck, and the village has become a regional legend and source of pride. Walk in, and all the typical rubbish is mysteriously, miraculously absent.

Living Root Bridge: Living Root Bridge is a Tree Bridge, while visiting Meghalaya one must visit this beautiful place. Please wear good shoes which have a good grip as you will to go on stairs which is not smooth, avoid high heels and fancy shoes, sandals.

Later proceed for Dawki (Indo-Bangladesh Border) will provide you a serene view but will also add memories that you can cherish forever. The main attraction here, apart from the extreme natural beauty and peace, is the Dawki Bridge. It is a suspension bridge over the Umngot River and serves as a place from where all tourists can enjoy some spectacular panoramic views.

Enjoy boat ride on River Dawki on direct payment (one of the cleanest rivers on earth) also you can try some snacks selling from Bangladesh.

Later in the evening come back to shillong hotel & get relax

OVERNIGHT AT HOTEL IN SHILONG

DAY 04: SHILLONG-KAZIRANGA (280 KMS/6-7 HRS DRIVE)

Enjoy a sumptuous breakfast at your hotel. Drive to Kaziranga, upon arrival check in to the hotel.

Kaziranga: One of the most sought-after wildlife holiday destinations in India, Kaziranga National park’s 430 square kilometer area sprinkled with elephant-grass meadows, swampy lagoons, and dense forests is home to more than 2200 Indian one-horned rhinoceros, approximately 2/3rd of their total world population. Undoubtedly, the park is known for its good population of animals but more than that it’s the wildlife conservation initiatives that take place in the park that are more popular. With its amazing wildlife conservation activities, the park has successfully managed to grow the population of the Greater one-horned rhinoceros, an endangered species.

Upon arrival in Kaziranga, check in to the hotel & get relax

OVERNIGHT AT HOTEL IN KAZIRANGA

 

DAY 05: IN KAZIRANGA 

Optional: At 0430 hrs, morning proceed for Kaziranga National Park for a shared Elephant ride,

After the safari, return to the hotel for breakfast (Quality of breakfast depends on kind of hotel booked and meal plan) 1000 hrs., Proceed to The Kaziranga National Orchid and Biodiversity Park is sprawling in the area of around 6 acres in the Durgapur village and is considered as the largest orchid park in the Northeast belt of India. The park has multiplied the glory of the Kaziranga in many folds. The Orchid Park boasts of having more than 500 varieties of wild orchids, 132 species of sour fruits and leafy vegetables, 46 species of bamboo, 12 species of cane and many other plants along with various species of local fishes. Enjoy varieties of Cultural exhibitions and folk dances of Assam.

Later in the afternoon around 1300 hrs, enjoy your lunch and drive to the National Park for a Jeep Safari. (Optional)

Evening return to hotel & get relax

OVERNIGHT AT HOTEL IN KAZIRANGA

 

DAY 06:  KAZIRANGA-GUWAHATI AIRPORT (240 KMS/5/6 HRS DRIVE)

Enjoy a sumptuous breakfast at your hotel. Drive to Guwahati,

You will be driven to Guwahati Airport / Railway station to board your flight/train for your onwards journey, with loads of energy as you choose a trip where you could breathe healthily. We would like to thank you for giving us the opportunity to serve you, looking forward to more opportunities to serve you.

***OUR SERVICES END HERE***

 

 

 

 

OUR QUOTE INCLUDES: –

  • Accommodation at the good hotels.
  • Daily buffet breakfast during the tour in all hotels.
  • Exclusive AC vehicle for transfers & sightseeing. (AC will not be in operation on hills) Please brief to guest that vehicle will not be at disposable it will be available to guest as per itinerary only.
  • Assistance on Arrival and Departure transfer.

 

THE ABOVE COST DOES NOT INCLUDE: –

  • Expense of personal nature like tipping, laundry, telephone/fax calls, alcoholic beverages, camera/video camera fee at monuments, medical expenses, airport departure tax etc.
  • Entry fee to any attraction or monuments and guide charges not included.
  • Any cost arising due to natural calamities like, landslides, road blockage, political disturbances (strikes), etc. (to be borne by the client, which is directly payable on the spot)
  • Travel Insurance.
  • AM Shared Elephant Safari
  • PM Private Jeep Safari
  • Any Domestic airfares or train tickets
  • Goods & Service Tax 5%
  • Any other services not mentioned in the inclusions..

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    * Prices are per person in Inr and subject to availability, The cost of outbound packages are payable in convertible foreign exchange (at the current prevailing exchange rates) for Indian residents traveling under the BTQ & other schemes subject to RBI regulations except the cost of Airline ticket. Accommodation (if included) is based on twin share basis. Seasonal and weekend surcharges may apply, meals & sightseeing are as per itinerary. All transfers in SIC basis unless otherwise specified, other terms and conditions apply.