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Embarking on a tour encompassing Assam, Meghalaya and Arunachal Pradesh offers a rich tapestry of natural beauty, cultural heritage and adventure.

Price Includes: 27 Sightseeing, Breakfast, Welcome Drink, Inner Line Permit, Cab, Airport Transfers, Train Station Transfers, Intercity Transfers, Jungle Safari, All Transfers
Day 01
Guwahati – Shillong (120 kms / 3 hrs drive)

Arrive at Guwahati airport 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.

Barapani (Umiam Lake): As per the legends, two heavenly sisters decided to make their way to Meghalaya. However, one of them had reached the destination and the other could not due to some reason. So the former could not traced out her sister and started crying with her broken heart. She cried so much that and a lake was formed with her tears. Locally known as Umiam Lake, Barapani means vast waters. Today it becomes a hub for the water sports activities such as speed boats, sailboats and water scooters. Adjoining to the lake, the Nehru Park offers an aviary and a collection of orchids and butterflies.

Wards Lake: Wards Lake is located in the heart of the Shillong City adjoining to the Governor’s Residence. Shaped like a horseshoe, it is one of the prominent hang-out spot in Shillong. This century old lake was built by an engineer named Mr. Pollock. Hence it is also known to be as “Polok’s Lake”. One can opt for boating and pleasant walks on the cobbled sand stone pathways covered with varieties of flowers. The lake also has an arched bridge from where one can feed the fish.

Cathedral of Mary: Situated in At Laitumkhrah, it is the largest Cathedral in Meghalaya attracts thousands of devotees. The colorful glasses of the skylight window along with the paintings of the Jesus spreading the messages of God are influenced by the European art and architecture.

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Sight Seeing Included:
Umiam Lake / Cathedral Catholic Church / Ward's Lake
Day 02
Shillong – Cherrapunjee – Shillong (60 kms / 2 hrs-one way)

Today morning after breakfast excursion to Cherrapunjee. Visit DwanSyiem view point, Noh kalikai falls, Mawsmai caves, Seven Sister falls, Eco park etc. Later drive back to Shillong. On the way visit to Shillong Peak & Elephant Falls. Overnight stay at Shillong.

Shillong Peak: It is the highest point of Shillong, located in the upper Shillong an an altitude of 1961 meters (6,433 feet). The name Shillong originated from “Leishyllong” meaning god who is believed to live on the Shillong peak, overlooking the city. It is located 5 kilometers away from Shillong and on a clear day one can enjoy the beautiful view of the entire city.

Elephant Falls: Located in the Upper Shillong 10 kms away from the Shillong town it is  one of the majestic waterfalls in Meghalaya. The water of this three steps falls comes down in flows from different levels over the fern-covered rocks and falls into the canyon down below. In the morning it forms a wonderful sight when the sun rays fall on the cascades of water creating the rainbow colors. The best time to visit the waterfalls is during the monsoon when it offers a breath-taking scenery. The forests covered with ferns and thick bamboo grooves are also worth visited for the nature lovers to find the presence of various species of butterflies, birds and orchids.

Nohkalikai falls: This waterfall located 4 kms away from Cherrapunjee and is possibly between 1500 and 2000 feet tall. Known to be the fourth longest fall in the world it carries a pathetic legend behind its name. A woman named Ka Likai had a illegitimate child. After marriage the husband became jealous of her love for her daughter. One day Ka Likai was out for work and her husband killed the daughter, cooked her flesh into a meal. When the woman inquired about her daughter, her husband showed the sign of ignorance. Before she went to look for her daughter, she thought of eating something and had the meal that her husband prepared for her. After having the meal she found both the wrist of her daughter in the betel-nut basket. Then she realized what had happened, killed her husband with a dagger and threw herself off this cliff  of this falls.  This is how the falls got its name which means “Fall of Ka Likai.”

Nohsngithiang Falls (also known as the Seven Sisters Waterfalls or Mawsmai Falls)

Mawsmai Cave: This 250m long cave is the major attraction for the tourists in Cherrapunjee. This cave is located 6 kms away from Cherrapunjee near to Mawsmai village. This natural limestone cave is wide enough for a person to walk comfortably, and one can see the myriads of stalagmites and stalactites all over the caves which are growing gradually. The caves are dark inside and electric torches are installed for the convenient of the tourists.

Eco Park: The Eco Park has been designed by the Meghalaya government to facilitate tourist to enjoy the ‘Green Canyons” ofSohra as well as the waterfalls that lie around it. There is a stream inside the park and one has to cross a bridge to get near the edge of the canyon.

The scenic beauty from the edge is awe inspiring. On the other side of the Eco Park is a view point to see the Bangladesh plains. The Eco Park also houses a wide variety of orchids, courtesy the Shillong Agri-Horticultural society.

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Sight Seeing Included:
Shillong Peak / Elephant Falls / Nohkalikai falls / Nohsngithiang Falls / Mawsmai Cave / Eco Park
    • Breakfast
      Included
Day 03
Shillong - Mwallynong – Dawki - Shillong

After breakfast drive to Mawlynnong, the cleanest village in Asia, also known as ‘God’s own Garden’. With over 80 households, the village gives the ambiance of walking in a well maintained park !  Climb the 80 ft Sky Walk at Mawlynnong village for a bird’s eye view of the Village, the plantations and faraway plains of Bangladesh. You will also be acquainted with the Khasi lifestyle, their culture and economy. 

A trek to the nearby Rewai Village is another interesting activity. Walk down a flight of almost 100 steps to witness nature’s wonder, living-root bridge.  The bridges are tangles of massive thick roots, which the local people intertwined to form a bridge that can hold several people at a time. The root bridges, may be up to over a hundred feet long, take ten to fifteen years to become fully functional, but they become very strong in the process. The bridges live and keep growing and strengthen over time. The useful lifespan of the bridges, is thought to be 500–600 years.

Later drive to Dawki, a village of the Jaintia community whose prime occupation of fishing. Be mesmerized by the beauty of the Umngotriver, the venue of the annual boat race held during March - April at Umsyiem. The Umngot itself is a prime fishing spot for fishermen of the villages. The river is also famous for its crystal clear water, so clear that when seen from a distance, it appears as if the boat is floating in mid-air! The Umngotriver is the natural boundary between RiPnar or Jaintia Hills with HimaKhyrim of Khasi hills over which is a single span suspension bridge was constructed. This is the gateway to Bangladesh where major export and import transactions take place. Enjoy an amazing country boat river ride. Drive up to the Bangladesh border.

Later proceed to Shillong for overnight stay.

Note: It is advisable to carry packed lunch to Mawlynnong.

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Sight Seeing Included:
Mawlynnong / Umngot River, Dawki Bridge, Dawki, Meghalaya, India
    • Breakfast
      Included
Day 04
Shillong – Kaziranga (325 kms / 6 hrs drive)

After Breakfast drive to Kaziranga. Check in at the hotel. Evening enjoy a cultural dance show of Assam. Overnight at Kaziranga.

In Kaziranga to enjoy cultural show you have options, as some local youth organized Cultural show in Kohora in auditorium or open field and also you can go to Orchid And Biodiversity Park which is approx. 3 Kms far from Kohora(Main Market area). They usually organize 3 to 5 types of cultural dance along with famous Bihu dance. We suggest you not to MISS THE PROGRAM.

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Sight Seeing Included:
Cultural dance show of Assam / Orchid Park
    • Breakfast
      Included
Day 05
Kaziranga

Early morning go for Elephant ride (Elephant riding time: 1st Ride-5.15-6.15 AM; 2nd ride: 6.30-7.30 am). After Elephant ride return to hotel for breakfast. After breakfast Jeep safari to the Central Range / Western range. Afternoon enjoy Local Village & Tea Garden (Outer View).

Overnight at Kaziranga.

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Sight Seeing Included:
Elephant Safari (Kaziranga) / Jeep Safari (Kaziranga) / Kaziranga National Park
    • Breakfast
      Included
Day 06
Kaziranga – Dirang (260 kms / 7 hrs)

Morning after breakfast, drive to Dirang (4910 ft). Enroute visit Tippi Orchid Centre.  Arunachal, the ‘Orchid Paradise’ is famed to have the largest variety of orchids in India. The Orchidarium at Tipi shelters 500 or more varieties of orchids which are available in various parts of Arunachal Pradesh. It is a premier Institute of excellence in orchid research and development, under the State Forest Research Institute (Department of Environment and Forests , Arunachal Pradesh).

Overnight stay at Dirang.

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Sight Seeing Included:
Tipi Orchid Research Centre
    • Breakfast
      Included
Day 07
Dirang – Tawang (155 kms / 6 hrs)

Morning after breakfast, drive to Tawang (10,000 ft). En route witness the unique Dirang Valley famous for its monasteries, hot Springs, Apple & kiwi Orchards, sheep breeding farms & charming valleys.  Also witness the snowcapped Sella Pass at 13700 ft, the JaswantGarh War Memorial and Jung Falls.  Overnight in Tawang.

JaswantGarh War Memorial : Legend has it that Jaswant (Mahavir Chakra Awardee (Posthumous) of 4th BatallionGarhwal Rifles), fought a lone battle against the invading Chinese during the 1962 war. His spirit is still believed to protect the place.

SelaPass : @13700 ft, the Sela Pass is  is snow-covered (full or partial) all through the year and has breathtaking mystic views. Close to the Pass is the beautiful Sela Lake, a heart-shaped lake chiseled between the mountains, which intensifies the beauty of the region. The Lake is mostly frozen in winter.  The Sela Pass is the main route to access Tawang town and is located 78 km before reaching Tawang.

Jung Falls : TheNuranang falls  (original name) @6000 feet is located about 40 km before reaching Tawang is famed as one of the most stunning waterfalls in North East India. The falls height is about 100 meters. The legend about the waterfalls goes that it is named after a Monpa girl Nura who aided an Indian soldier during the 1962 Sino-Indian War. 

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Sight Seeing Included:
Tawang War Memorial, arunachal pradesh / Sela Pass / Jung Falls
    • Breakfast
      Included
Day 08
Tawang

Tawang is the beautiful land of the Monpa tribes. ‘The Land of Dawn-lit Mountains’ at 3500 mts gives you unparallel purity of nature. After breakfast, visit the Tawang Monastery, Urgelling Monastery, AniGompa.

The Tawang Monastery, also known as the “GALDEN NAMGYEL LHATSE” is one of the largest Lamaseries of Mahayana sect in Asia and is the largest of its kind in India. The Monastery is 400 year old  and is adorned with the 18 feet high statue of Lord Buddha. It stands at 10,000 feet amidst the exotic Himalayan ranges and overlooks the Tawang-Chu valley.  The Urgelling Monastery is located 5 km from Tawang city, and is the birth place of the 6th Dalai Lama, born in the 17th century. The monastery was established by the Lama UrgenSangpo in the 15th century. 

Later visit the War Memorial commemorating the bravery of the Indian heroes of the Indo-China war of 1962. Witness the light & sound show in the evening.  Overnight in Tawang.

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Sight Seeing Included:
Tawang Monastery / Tawang Monastery / Gyangong Ani Gompa / Urgelling Monastery
    • Breakfast
      Included
Day 09
Tawang – Bomdila (180 kms / 6 hrs)

Morning drive back to Bomdila. At a height of 8OOO ft., Bomdila is a small town famous for its Buddhists monasteries, magnificent valleys and Himalayan landscapes.

Evening free at leisure.

Overnight in Bomdila.

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Sight Seeing Included:
Bomdila Monastery, Bomdila / Bomdila View Point
    • Breakfast
      Included
Day 10
Bomdila – Guwahati (340 kms / 9 hrs)

After breakfast drive to Guwahati. Check in Hotel. Overnight in Guwahati.

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Day 11
Guwahati Airport / RLY Station Departure

Today morning after breakfast transfer to Guwahati airport or Railway station. If time permits visit Kamakhya Temple.

Kamakhya Temple: The origin of Kamakhya Temple is pre Aryan situated atop the Nilachal Hill. The formost shrine of Assam, The Kamakhya is an ancient seat of Tantric and shakti Cults of Hinduism. The original temple was destroyed by the invading Muslims in their crusade against Hindu temples and idols in the early part of 16th century. Ultimately it was restored from ruins by King Naranarayan of the Koch dynasty and rebuilt in its present forming 1665 AD.

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Sight Seeing Included:
Kamakhya Temple
    • Breakfast
      Included
Inclusions

1. 10 Nights accommodation as per the itinerary

  • DBL room on twin sharing
  • Extra bed / mattress will be provided
  • Child without Extra bed / mattress
  • Cost based on BASE category rooms
  • Non AC rooms in Hill-stations / Eco resorts

2. Meal Plan – CPAI as per selection

  • As mentioned above as per Hotel fixed menu with local flavour
  • For special cuisine / variety in menu, kindly inform us

3. 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

4.  Rates are valid for INDIAN NATIONALS only.

5.Inner Line Permit for entry to Arunachal Pradesh

 

Exclusions

 

1. Any travel or medical insurance

2. Cost for Airfare, Train fare, Insurance Premiums, Rafting Charges.

3. Cost for service provided on a personal request

4. Any expenses of personal nature like tips, laundry, etc

5. Alcoholic beverages

6. Guide & Entry Fees

7. Cruise Cost

8. Camera fees

9. Special Entry Tickets to Kamakhya Temple

10. GST5%

11. Anything not included in the above inclusions

12. Boating at Umngot River (Dawki)

13. Any cost arising due to natural calamities, landslides, road blockage, political Disturbances, fuel price hike (to be borne by the client which is directly payable on the spot and as per actual)

14. Elephant Ride & Jeep Safari. (Seat and Time allotments depend on forest department guidelines)

  • In case client wishes to prepone /postpone his or her travel dates, we request you to kindly reach us 45 days prior to journey date via e-mail/SMS.
  • The customers can prepone /postpone their tour once without any additional charges (if intimated before 45 days of travel date in written). However postponing & preponing second time will attract additional charges.
  • Also note that few service providers (Hoteliers, Transporter etc.) may apply postpone/prepone charges even after meeting above requirement. In such cases postpone/prepone charges will deducted from the advance amount deposited.
  • In all prepone or postpone scenarios, the services and the costing will be subject to availability of Hotel and season/off season time.
  • We do not accept any changes in plan within 45 days of travel date. However in rare cases like adverse climatic conditions or strikes, package can be postponed which will be intimated to you beforehand.
  • The validity to utilize your Advance payment in prepone/postpone scenarios is 1 Year from the date of advance payment.
  • The advance payment and the invoice Number allotted to you, are transferable i.e. you can pass on your booking to any of your friends/ relatives. (Please Note: In order to transfer your booking you must meet the above terms and conditions first).
  • 50% advance to be paid at the time of booking.
  • Air fair is calcualted at the time of proposal creation and is subject to change at the time of booking.
  • 100% payment is to be made for domestic packages before 10 days of departure date.
  • 100% payment is to be made for international packages before 15 days of departure date.
  • In case of cancellation standard cancellation policies will be applicable or may be changed as per the policies
  • From the date of booking-45 days only communication charges of Rs. 2500.00 Per Person.
  • For cancellations done between 31 to 44 days of departure, 25% cancellation fees would apply.
  • For cancellations done between 21 to 30 days of departure, 50% cancellation fees would apply.
  • For cancellations done between 11 to 20 days of departure, 75% cancellation fees would apply.
  • For cancellations done within 10 days of departure, 100% cancellation fees would apply. No refunds would be made.

 

Here is a must take list that you should carry while traveling:

  • ID Proof any Passport v(For International Travel)
  • Water Bottle with a Filtering System
  • Daily Medications
  • Phone Chargers
  • Camera
  • ID Proof
  • Toilet Papers
  • Walking Shoes
  • Ear Phones
  • Cap
  • Power bank
  • Sun Screen Lotion
  • Wipes
  • Ladies basics
  • Mosquito Creame/bands/net depending upon your itinerary.

SPECIAL NOTE FOR ARUNACHAL PRADESH:

  • Arunachal Pradesh is very remote place, so all hotels in this region are basic to very very basic.
  • Road conditions from Bhalukpong to Tawang are not good.
  • Room heaters may not work in Arunachal Pradesh due to voltage fluctuations.
  • In this region there are no relevance between the distance and time travelling as it depends upon the conditions of roads and congestion of traffic.
  • Mobile services may not be active in all destinations. Pre-paid roaming and International roaming connection does not work in this region. We suggest carrying BSNL (GSM) connections.
  • Credit Cards / Traveller’scheque are not freely accepted.

INNER LINE PERMIT FOR ENTRY TO ARUNACHAL PRADESH:

  • To visit Arunachal Pradesh, Indian national requires Inner Line Permits. Permits are issued in Guwahati which takes 2-3 working days. (ILP office remains closed on Saturday-Sunday)
  • Documents required for every traveler:
  • 2 passport size photographs of each person
  • 1 Valid Photo ID proof (Adhaar Card, Driving License, Voter ID Card, Valid Passport)
  • Pan Card is not accepted as ID proof by the authorities
  • 1 Valid Address proof

CHINA BORDER:

  • From Tawang a day visit to China Border is possible for Indian Nationals only but it is subject to permission. It can be arranged at additional cost. The rate for the trip keeps varying and we will intimate to you during the your travel time
  • Local vehicle will have to be hired to visit China Border and per vehicle cost will range from Rs.4,500/- - Rs.5,000/-
  • The process of procuring permit to visit China border requires at least one of the guest members to visit the DC’s office the previous day for certain formalities.
  • Permission is on the discretion of the officials.
  • Sometimes there may be last moment cancellation even after getting permission as the region is a high security zone.
  • DC’s office remains closed on Saturday & Sunday.

HEALTH ADVISORY:

  • Enroute to Tawang, there is Sela Pass at 13,700 ft. The area has low oxygen and may cause High altitude sickness, nausea, shortness of breath etc.
  • If guests have health problems like blood pressure, asthama, & heart related issue etc. kindly advise them to consult their doctors
  • Kindly carry appropriate medicines as they will not be available easily

We are a Travel Boutique house which specializes in the personalized travel experiences . We have travelled the length and breadth of these regions repeatedly, just to ensure that our clients are visiting the right places at the right time on the right days, eating hygienic & tasty food, staying at the best properties which are cheap and fantastic as well. We have every answer to your query pertaining to the destinations.

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