(+39) 010 5701151

Guwahai, Kaziranga & Majuli Island Tour

  

General information

DurationDestinationDeparture
5 days and 4 nights
India (Guwahati, Kaziranga, Majuli)
India (Guwahati)

Description

The diverse experience tour will begin from your arrival in Guwahati a sprawling city beside the Brahmaputra River known for holy sites. Proceed to wildlife adventure visit Kaziranga National Park a protected area spread across the floodplains of the Brahmaputra River. Its forests, wetlands and grasslands are home to tigers, elephants and the world’s largest population of Indian one-horned rhinoceroses. Ganges River dolphins swim in the park’s waters. It’s visited by many rare migratory birds, and gray pelicans roost. Further explore Majuli the abode of the Assamese neo-Vaishnavite culture and home to Misings, the Deoris and the Sonowal Kacharis tribal communities.

Category

 
3 Star Hotels (Private Tour)
Bed & Breakfast 3 Stars
en
 
4 Star Hotels (Private Tour)
Bed & Breakfast 4 Stars
en
 
5 Star Hotels (Private Tour)
Bed & Breakfast 5 Stars
en
 

Program

Day 1:
Arrive Guwahati

On arrival at Guwahati airport assistance & transfer to hotel (check in/out time 12pm). Evening enjoy a magnificent sunset over the majestic Brahmaputra River on a cruise. Overnight at hotel.

Day 2:
Guwahati - Kaziranga NP (200km) (B)

Later city tour of Guwahati, visit Kamakhya Temple one of the most venerated Shakti shrines. Navagraha Temple dedicated to the nine planets in the solar system. Umananda Island the smallest river island in the world. Umananda Island the smallest river island in the world, here man and the wilderness co-habit in peace and serenity. Umananda Temple a Shiva Temple built in 1594, by the Ahom King of Assam.
Afternoon drive to Kaziranga National Park, check in & overnight at hotel.

Day 3:
Kaziranga NP

Gypsy safari in the Kaziranga National Park. Early morning explore central Range good for water birds, followd by eastern range and then in afternoon Western Range preferred for seeing big game like Rhinos, Tigers and Water Buffaloes. Kaziranga a vast expanse of tall elephant grass, marshland, and dense tropical moist broadleaf forests, crisscrossed by four major rivers, including the Brahmaputra, and numerous small bodies of water is UNESCO World Heritage Site. Kaziranga hosts two-thirds of the world Great One-horned Rhinoceroses. Kaziranga boasts the highest density of tigers among protected areas in the world and a declared Tiger Reserve. Kaziranga is home to large breeding populations of elephants, wild water buffalo, and swamp deer. Kaziranga is recognized as an important bird area by Birdlife International for conservation of avifaunal species. Located on the edge of the Eastern Himalaya biodiversity hotspot, the park combines high species diversity and visibility and has achieved notable success in wildlife conservation.

Day 4:
Kaziranga - Majuli (150km) (B)

Drive to Majuli till Nimathi-Ghat to connect a ferry to reach Kamalabari-Ghat by crossing mighty Brahmanputra river with co-passengers on board. From Kamalabari-Ghat transfer to your lodge check in. Majuli, perhaps the largest river island is a treasure of cultural heritage of the region. The founder of Eka Naam Dharmas Srimanta Shankardeva took shelater in Majuli in the 15th century and ever since that Majuli has emerged as the crowning glory of Vaishnavaite culture in Assam. Majuli has a unique treasure of natural & cultural attractions and a melting point of various tribes. The influence of the Neo-Vaishnavite culture on the island restricts killing animals has resulted in great tolerance for wildlife and respect for the environment. The Majuli island with its fertile floodplains and highly productive wetlands forms ideal habitat for a variety of resident & migratory birds including some uncommon & endangered species. More than 250 species of birds have been recorded, these include many endangered species. Later explore village of Mishing tribe, meet the local, have tea or local rice beer at their place.

Day 5:
Majuli - Jorhat (40km)/ Departure (B)

Transfer to Kamalabari ghat to connect your ferry to reach to Jorhat. From Jorhat board flight for your onward destination.

Price includes

• Any air fare
• Camera charges
• Expenses of personal nature like liquor, laundry, tips, telephone, fax, internet etc.
• Or anything not mentioned above.

Price does not include

• Any air fare
• Camera charges
• Expenses of personal nature like liquor, laundry, tips, telephone, fax, internet etc.
• Or anything not mentioned above.

Itinerary

Day Overnight Itinerary highlights
1 Guwahati   Guwahati - Guwahati Airport
2 Kaziranga
3 Kaziranga
4 Majuli
5   Jorhat - Jorhat Airport

Accommodations provided in each place

Place3 Star Hotels4 Star Hotels5 Star Hotels
GuwahatiCygnett Park Meghna/ Hotel Palacio or similarLandmark Hotel/ Hotel Lily or similarVivanta Guwahati/ Radisson Blu Hotel or similar
KazirangaInfinity Resorts/ Wild Grass Lodge or similarBorgos Resort/ Hotel Ivora or similar
MajuliPrashanti Prashanti Cottages or similar (Basic Property) or similar