7N / 8D
Wildlife
Family
Assam and Arunachal 7-Night Wildlife, Culture, and Nature Exploration
Kaziranga National Park(2N) → Dirang(1N) → Tawang(2N) → Bomdila(1N) → Guwahati(1N)
4.5 (54 Reviews)
24 Agents for Kaziranga National Park
$ 556
$ 625
11% off
/personDetailed Itinerary
- Welcome to Awesome Assam.
- Meet and be assisted by our representative at Guwahati Airport/Railway Station.
- Transfer to Kaziranga National Park, home of the One-Horned Indian Rhinoceros.
- Check in at your hotel.
- The evening is free for leisure activities.
- Overnight stay at Kaziranga National Park.
- Early morning exploration of one zone of Kaziranga National Park on the back of an elephant (extra cost).
- The park is home to the world's endangered One-Horned Indian Rhinoceros and sustains half the world's population of genetically pure Wild Water Buffaloes.
- It also hosts over 1,000 Wild Elephants and perhaps the densest population of Royal Bengal Tigers anywhere.
- Kaziranga National Park is a birdwatcher's paradise, home to approximately 500 species of birds.
- We will return to the resort for breakfast.
- In the afternoon, we will proceed for a jeep safari.
- Overnight stay at Kaziranga National Park.
- Note: Elephant rides and timings are determined by the Kaziranga National Park Management. We do not have any control over the booking.
- Elephant rides and jeep safaris are subject to availability.
- One jeep safari and one elephant safari are included.
- After an early breakfast, drive to Dirang.
- On the way, visit the Tipi Orchidarium, situated on the banks of the Bharali River, which displays over 500 orchids, including some rare species. Arunachal Pradesh has the largest range of orchids in the country.
- Take a break to visit the Nag Temple.
- Continue your drive, and do not forget to keep your cameras handy as you cross beautiful waterfalls and enjoy spectacular views.
- Upon arrival, check in to the hotel.
- In the afternoon, visit an apple orchard and a kiwi farm (depending on the season), as well as the Dirang Monastery and the Kalachakra Monastery.
- Dirang is also famous for its hot water springs, where people bathe to cure skin ailments.
- Overnight stay at Dirang.
- Note: Every Indian tourist visiting Arunachal Pradesh must obtain an ILP (Inner Line Permit) at the Bhalukpong border before entering the state. This requires the submission of a photo identity card and two copies of passport-sized photographs.
- After an early breakfast, proceed to Tawang, the Land of Hidden Paradise.
- On the way, enjoy the beauty of Sela Pass (13,700 ft), which serves as the border between Tawang and West Kameng.
- Visit Sela Lake, a small lake that remains frozen for most of the year.
- Continue driving for 10 km to visit Jaswant Garh War Memorial, dedicated to the brave soldier who single-handedly tried to hold off the approaching Chinese forces during the 1962 Indo-Chinese War.
- Later, visit the majestic Nuranng Falls, where scenes from the SRK-Madhuri Dixit film “Koyla” were shot.
- Arrive and check in to the hotel.
- The evening is free for leisure.
- Overnight stay at Tawang.
- After an early breakfast, you will drive to visit the high-altitude lake known as Shonga-tser Lake, popularly referred to as Madhuri Lake, located 35 km away from Tawang near the China border.
- The drive to Sangestser Lake is thrilling, and you can still see the war bunkers that were used during the Chinese aggression in 1962.
- Nestled amidst pristine mountains and picturesque surroundings, the lake was formed in the aftermath of the 1950 earthquake.
- Prior to the earthquake, this area was used as grazing ground for cattle, as evidenced by the protruding trunks of dead trees in the middle of the lake.
- The lake is supervised by Army personnel, who have also arranged for a nearby cafeteria.
- Tourists can enjoy delicious momos and Maggi, topped off with a cup of tasty coffee or tea.
- Visitors can also trek around the lake while enjoying the gentle breeze.
- You can drive further to Bumla Pass, located about 37 km away from Tawang at the Indo-China border, over 15,200 ft above sea level.
- On the return journey, take a photo stop at the beautiful PTSO Lake, located 17 km away from Tawang, also known as Pangong Tang Tso Lake, which offers an extremely scenic drive with a bird’s eye view of the township below.
- Later in the afternoon, drive back to the hotel.
- The rest of the evening is at leisure, with an overnight stay at the hotel.
- After breakfast, transfer to Bomdila (8,200 ft.), the headquarters of the West Kameng District of Arunachal Pradesh, known for its Buddhist monasteries.
- Bomdila offers many attractions for visitors, including a cool climate.
- Upon arrival, check in to the hotel.
- In the evening, visit Gentse Gaden Rabgyel Ling Monastery (Upper Gompa) and Bomdila Monastery.
- Overnight stay in Bomdila.
- After breakfast, proceed to Guwahati.
- Upon arrival in Guwahati, check in at the hotel.
- Overnight stay in Guwahati.
- After breakfast, visit Kamakhya Temple (Timings: 8 AM to 1 PM and 3 PM to 6 PM).
- Explore other temples in Guwahati, including:
- Purva Tirupati Shri Balaji Temple
- Umananda Temple at Peacock Island, the smallest inhabited river island in the world
- Nabagraha Temple
- Visit the Assam State Museum.
- Explore the State Zoo cum Botanical Garden.
- Transfer to Guwahati Airport/Railway Station for your onward journey.
Stay & Meal Details
Kaziranga National Park
2 nights
Shoolin Woods (Deluxe Room) / Dhanshree Resort (Deluxe Room)
Breakfast + Dinner included
Dirang
1 night
Hotel Rigsel / Wangdi's Resort Dirang (Premium Cottage) / Pemaling Lords Inn - Dirang (Club Room) / Hotel Mandala (Super Deluxe Mountain View Room)
Breakfast + Dinner included
Tawang
2 nights
hotel Yangzom Tawang (Deluxe Rooms) / Hotel Jhaktsang Tawang (Super Deluxe Room) / Tawang Heights (Super Deluxe Room)
Breakfast + Dinner included
Bomdila
1 night
Hotel Elysium Bomdila (Executive Room) / Hotel Grand (Super Deluxe Room)
Breakfast + Dinner included
Guwahati
1 night
Hotel Rajmahal (Deluxe room) / IRIS-The Boutique Hotel (Premium Room)
Breakfast + Lunch Included
11% off
Package Policies
- Accommodation in rooms as mentioned in the itinerary.
- Meal plan as specified above.
- Exclusive non-AC vehicle for transfers and sightseeing. Please inform guests that the vehicle will not be at their disposal; it will be available as per the itinerary only on a point-to-point basis.
- All hotel taxes as per the itinerary.
- Rates are valid for Indian nationals only.
- Bumla Pass and ILP Pass are included.
- One-time Jeep safari and elephant safari are included.
- Airfare / Train fare
- Personal expenses such as laundry, telephone calls, tips and gratuity, mineral water, soft and hard drinks, river rafting, rock climbing, paragliding, joy rides (Toy Train), portage, and insurance
- Additional sightseeing or extra usage of vehicles not mentioned in the itinerary
- Entrance fees and guide charges
- Any costs arising due to natural calamities such as landslides, road blockages, political disturbances (strikes), etc. (to be borne by the client and payable on the spot)
- Any increase in taxes or fuel prices leading to an increase in costs for surface transportation and land arrangements, which may come into effect prior to departure
- Anything not included in the inclusions
- Room heater charges
- VIP Darshan in Kamakhya Temple and entrance fees (supplementary extra cost for Kamakhya Temple VIP Darshan: Rs. 1000/- per person)
- Note: Every Indian tourist visiting Arunachal Pradesh must obtain an Inner Line Permit (ILP) at the Bhalukpong border before entering the state. This requires the submission of a photo identity card and two copies of passport-sized photographs.
- Note: The sightseeing mentioned above will be covered as time permits.
- Required Documents to Enter Arunachal Pradesh:
- ILP: An Inner Line Permit is required to enter Arunachal Pradesh.
- Aadhaar Card or Voter Card for everyone.
- Birth Certificate for minors (if Aadhaar card is not available).
- Passport-sized photographs for everyone.
- Note: The Inner Line Permit office is closed on Saturdays and Sundays.
- Required Documents to Visit Kaziranga National Park:
- Both sides photocopy of valid Aadhaar card, Voter ID, or PAN card for everyone.
- Birth Certificate for minors (if Aadhaar card is not available).
- Important Notes:
- Kamakhya Temple: Timings are from 08:00 AM to 01:00 PM and 03:00 PM to 06:00 PM.
- Arunachal Pradesh Hotels: Most hotels in Arunachal are basic and do not compare to those in Guwahati and Shillong.
- ILP: An Inner Line Permit is required to enter Arunachal Pradesh. Required documents include Aadhaar Card or Voter Card for everyone, Birth Certificate for minors (if Aadhaar card is not available), and passport-sized photographs for everyone. The Inner Line Permit office is closed on Saturdays and Sundays.
- Bumla Pass: A non-AC Sumo will be provided for Bumla Pass.
- Kaziranga National Park: It has different ranges: Kohora (Central Range), Bagori (Western Range), Agoratoli (Eastern Range), and Burapahar (Ghoraketi Range).
- Jeep Safari: Timings are from 07:30 AM to 09:30 AM and 02:00 PM to 04:00 PM (available from November to April).
- Elephant Safari: Timings are from 05:15 AM to 06:15 AM and 06:30 AM to 07:30 AM (available from November to April). Note: Elephant rides and timings are decided by the Kaziranga National Park Management. We do not have control over the booking. Elephant rides and jeep safaris are subject to availability.
- Cherrapunjee Hotels: Most hotels in Cherrapunjee are not categorized as 3-star or 4-star. They do not compare to hotels in Guwahati and Shillong.
- CANCELLATION POLICY:
- Less than 7 days prior to the date of travel: 100% of the package cost as a cancellation charge.
- 7 – 15 days prior to the date of travel: 75% of the package cost as a cancellation charge.
- 16 - 40 days prior to the date of travel: 50% of the package cost as a cancellation charge.
- More than 40 days: Full refund of package cost excluding processing fees of INR 1000 per person.
- For 4-star premium and 5-star properties, the cancellation policy will apply as per the respective property’s cancellation policy.
- TERMS & CONDITIONS:
- Rooms are not blocked. We reserve the right to rearrange the itinerary to suit hotel availability without changing the total number of days in each destination and without compromising any services.
- The vehicle used is AC/NAC and is available for point-to-point services only; it is not at your disposal. Clients are requested to follow the itinerary. Car service hours are from 9 AM to 5 PM; for any emergencies, services are available 24 hours.
- Clients are requested to provide the exact arrival and departure times so that we can arrange the services accordingly.
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Assam and Arunachal 7-Night Wildlife, Culture, and Nature Exploration
Kaziranga National Park(2N) → Dirang(1N) → Tawang(2N) → Bomdila(1N) → Guwahati(1N)
4.5 (54 Reviews)
24 Agents for Kaziranga National Park
$ 556
$ 625
11% off
/person