The UNESCO Wilderness & Mathanguri Expedition (3 Days)

3 Days, 2 Nights
  1. 1

    Arrival & Buffer Zone Birdwatching

    Arrive from Guwahati Airport or Barpeta Road station. Check into eco-resort. Afternoon birdwatching excursion around Bansbari tea edges spotting hornbills, bee-eaters, and emerald doves. Orientation with resident naturalist.

  2. 2

    Full-Day Mathanguri Deep Safari & River Rafting

    Embark on a full-day 4x4 safari deep into the core forest along the 20 km corridor to Mathanguri on the Bhutan border. Marvel at the dramatic limestone gorge and turquoise Manas River. Enjoy a riverside picnic lunch, followed by a gentle 2.5-hour river rafting float downstream to Bansbari spotting river otters and wild elephants.

  3. 3

    Eastern Range (Bhuyanpara) Safari & Departure

    Early morning drive to Bhuyanpara Range for open grassland birding, tracking the critically endangered Bengal Florican and herds of wild water buffalo. Return to lodge for breakfast and transfer to Guwahati Airport.