Highlights Of Assam
GUWAHATI-SHILLONG-CHERRAPUNJEE
4 Nights / 5 Days
Tailor Made
Family , Hill Station , Honeymoon , Luxury , Romantic , Wildlife
Departure : GUWAHATI
North East India is a land of unexplored scenic beauty, quaint villages & towns, amazing nature phenomenon and bounty of diverse cultures. Explore the states of Assam & Meghalaya and get a glimpse of nature at its best on this tailormade tour.
Tour Highlights
- All transfers & sightseeing as per itinerary by selected vehicle
- Seven Sisters (Nohsngithiang) Falls
- Nohkalikai Falls
- Mawsmai Cave
Day Wise Itinerary
DAY 1: Guwahati Airport - Shillong (130 KMS / 3 ½ Hrs Drive)
Welcome on arrival in Guwahati Airport/Station and drive to Shillong. En route witness the Umiam Lake or Barapani - is the biggest artificial lake in Meghalaya in midst of sylvan hills adorned by Khasi pines & peerless beauty.If time permits visit Cathedral of Marry and Ward’s Lake. Evening free at leisure to explore the region on own. You may take a walk to the famous Police Bazaar for shopping. Overnight in Shillong.
DAY 2: Shillong - Cherrapunjee - Shillong (60 KMs / 2 Hrs-One Way)
After breakfast drive to Cherrapunjee, the wettest place on the earth, for an awesome day trip. En route visit the famous Elephant. At Sohra, stop at the Duwan Sing Syiem view point for mesmerizing views of the Hills. In Cherrapunjee be witness to the gorgeous Seven Sisters (Nohsngithiang) Falls and Nohkalikai Falls. Later take a soft cave walk inside the Mawsmai Cave. The limestone cave is a natural wonder with innumerable formations inside it. Also visit the Ramakrishna Mission. Drive back to Shillong for overnight stay.
Note: Most of the waterfalls are dry during winter season.
- Breakfast
DAY 3: Shillong - Guwahati (110 Kms / 3 Hrs Drive)
After breakfast take a day tour in Shillong covering Don Bosco museum (closed on Sunday), Ward's Lake and the Golf course (One of the largest Golf courses in Asia is an 18 hole Golf Course is charted amidst a surging valley full of thick pine groves & rhododendron trees). Later drive back to Guwahati. Check in Hotel. Overnight at Guwahati.
- Breakfast
DAY 4: Guwahati Local
After breakfast take a tour in Guwahati city covering Kamakhya temple, Navagraha temple (temple of nine planets) and Assam State Museum (closed on Monday). Evening enjoy a River cruise over the river Brahmaputra (cruise charges additional). Overnight in Guwahati.
Situated on top of the Nilachal Hill, Maa Kamakhya Temple is the most sacred among the tantrik shrines of Shakti worship in the world. Kamakhya temple is also famed for the annual Ambubachi Mela held for 4 days during monsoon season. There are images of Lord Ganesha, Goddess Chamundi and many dance fixtures. Situated on the Nilachal Hill, the temple structure resembles a Shikhara - a beehive. Besides the main Devi temple, there are temples of 10 Mahavidyas in and around temple. These include Bhuvaneshvari, Bagalamukhi, Chinnamasta,Tripura Sundari, Tara, Kali, Bhairavi, Dhumavati, Matangi and Kamala Temples. Temple doors remain open for devotees in the following timings - 08:00 am to 01:00 pm & 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm.
- Breakfast
DAY 5: Guwahati Airport Departure
After breakfast transfer to Guwahati airport. Tour Ends with a wonderful experience of north east india.
Tour Inclusions
- DBL room on twin sharing
- For Extra pax, Extra bed / mattress will be provided
- Cost based on BASE category rooms
- Non AC rooms in Hill-stations / Eco resorts
- Meal Plan – CPAI / MAPAI / APAI as per selection
- As mentioned above as per Hotel fixed menu with local flavour
- For special cuisine / variety in menu, kindly inform us
- All transfers & sightseeing as per itinerary by selected vehicle
- Overhead carrier in not allowed as per Supreme Court order
- All vehicles on point-to-point basis only
- Vehicle will not be on disposal & will be available as per itinerary
- AC will not operate in Hills
- 01 Bottle mineral water per person per day
Tour Exclusions
- 5% GST Extra
- Flight / Train Fares
- Guide charges
- Entrance Fees at monuments / museums/ temples etc.
- Many hotels charge for Room heaters which is payable directly at the hotel
- Personal expenses like Travel Insurance, bottled water, laundry, phone calls, camera charges, room heaters etc.
- Meals other than mentioned above
- Cost for optional tours, Up–Gradation Charges
- Cost for extra usage of vehicle, other than scheduled & mentioned in the itinerary.
- Adventure activities like ropeway, rafting, boating etc. are NOT included in the package cost
- Items not mentioned in “Package cost includes” segment.