Itineraries for Assam Assam

Arrive at Guwahati Airport (GAU). Transfer to hotel. Afternoon visit to the sacred Kamakhya Temple on Nilachal Hill and Umananda Peacock Island via ferry. Evening Brahmaputra river sunset cruise with Assamese tea.

Scenic morning drive (195 km / 4 hrs) along 4-lane NH27 to Kaziranga. Check into eco-resort. Afternoon Jeep safari in the Central Range (Kohora) for rhino, wild buffalo, and swamp deer sightings. Evening Bihu folk dance performance at the Orchid Park.

Dawn elephant safari (5:30 AM) in Bagori (Western Range) for close rhino encounters amidst morning mist. Return for breakfast. Afternoon open-top Jeep safari in Bagori Range tracking tigers, wild elephants, and birds. Visit Kaziranga National Orchid Park.

Morning Jeep safari in the Eastern Range (Agoratoli), exploring Sohola Beel wetland for migratory waterfowl and riverine forest raptors. Afternoon guided walk through a neighboring tea estate and village.

Morning breakfast and drive back along NH27 to Guwahati Airport (GAU) for onward departure flights.

Arrival at Guwahati Airport (GAU). Visit Kamakhya Temple and Srimanta Sankaradeva Kalakshetra. Overnight in Guwahati.

Drive to Kaziranga via NH27 (4 hrs). Afternoon Central Range Jeep safari. Overnight at wildlife lodge.

Early morning elephant safari in Bagori Range followed by afternoon Jeep safari in Agoratoli Range. Overnight in Kaziranga.

Morning drive to Nimati Ghat (Jorhat) and scenic 1-hour Brahmaputra ferry crossing to Majuli Island. Check into traditional bamboo homestay. Afternoon visit to Kamalabari Satra to observe Sattriya classical dance rehearsals.

Visit Natun Samaguri Satra to witness the ancestral art of bamboo mask making. Explore Mishing tribal stilt villages and handloom weaving. Sunset over the Brahmaputra River.

Ferry back to Nimati Ghat. Excursion to Sivasagar to explore Rang Ghar amphitheater, Talatal Ghar royal palace, Sivadol temple, and the UNESCO World Heritage Charaideo Moidams. Evening check-in at a heritage tea estate bungalow in Jorhat.

Morning tea factory walk and professional tea tasting session. Transfer to Jorhat Airport (JRH) or Dibrugarh Airport (DIB) for departure.

Arrive at Guwahati Airport (GAU) and drive northwest (140 km / 3.5 hrs) to Manas National Park on the Bhutan border. Overnight in jungle lodge.

Full-day open-top Jeep safari in Bansbari and Mathanguri ranges. Spot Golden Langurs, Asian Elephants, and the rare Pygmy Hog along the Manas River.

Drive east along NH27/NH15 (230 km / 5.5 hrs) to Nameri National Park. Check into riverside eco-camp.

Morning guided walking safari inside Nameri forest tracking the White-winged Wood Duck and hornbills. Afternoon gentle river rafting on the crystal-clear Jia Bhoroli River.

Drive across the Kolia Bhomora Setu bridge (90 km / 2 hrs) to Kaziranga. Afternoon Jeep safari in Western Range (Bagori).

Early morning elephant safari in Kohora Range followed by afternoon Jeep safari. Evening Assamese culinary experience.

Drive to Nimati Ghat and take the Brahmaputra ferry to Majuli. Explore Auniati Satra and traditional village pottery at Salmora.

Ferry to mainland and drive to Dibrugarh. Check into a colonial Chang bungalow. Afternoon walk through manicured tea gardens.

Morning tea factory visit and transfer to Dibrugarh Airport (DIB) for departure flight.