🌿 Assam & Meghalaya Eco-Exploration (7N/8D)
Destinations Covered: Guwahati – Kaziranga – Majuli – Shillong – Cherrapunji – Dawki – Mawlynnong
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✨ This package beautifully balances wildlife (Kaziranga), heritage (Majuli, Kamakhya), local culture (tribal villages, folk performances), and natural wonders (Shillong, Cherrapunji, Dawki, Living Root Bridges).
🌤️ Best Time to Visit Assam & Meghalaya
👉 For this package, the best window is October to April – when both wildlife & cultural experiences blend beautifully with comfortable weather.
Day 1: Arrival at Guwahati – Gateway to the Northeast
Arrival at Guwahati Airport.
Visit Kamakhya Temple (spiritual heritage).
Evening Brahmaputra River Cruise (local folk music & dance).
Overnight stay at Guwahati.
Day 2: Guwahati → Kaziranga National Park (Approx. 5 hrs)
Drive to Kaziranga National Park – UNESCO World Heritage site.
Evening visit to Assamese Tea Estate & village walk to experience local lifestyle.
Overnight stay at Kaziranga eco-lodge.
Day 3: Kaziranga National Park – Safari & Nature Trails
Early morning Jeep/Elephant Safari to spot One-Horned Rhinoceros, Elephants, Wild Buffalo & Birds.
Afternoon visit Kaziranga Orchid & Biodiversity Park (local cultural performances, traditional crafts).
Optional tribal cuisine dinner with folk music.
Overnight at Kaziranga.
Day 4: Kaziranga → Majuli Island (World’s Largest River Island)
Drive to Neemati Ghat → Ferry to Majuli.
Explore Satras (Vaishnavite monasteries), mask-making villages, pottery villages.
Witness local Mishing tribal culture & stay in a bamboo eco-hut/homestay.
Overnight at Majuli.
Day 5: Majuli → Shillong (Scotland of the East)
Return ferry → drive towards Shillong (approx. 8 hrs).
Enroute stop at Umiam Lake for scenic views.
Evening leisure at Shillong local markets.
Overnight at Shillong.
Day 6: Shillong → Cherrapunji
Visit Elephant Falls & Shillong Peak.
Drive to Cherrapunji – the rainiest place on Earth.
Explore Nohkalikai Falls, Mawsmai Caves, and Seven Sisters Falls.
Overnight at Cherrapunji eco-resort.
Day 7: Living Root Bridges – Dawki – Mawlynnong
Trek to Double Decker Living Root Bridge at Nongriat (eco-adventure highlight).
Visit Dawki River (famous crystal-clear waters, boating).
Stop at Mawlynnong – Asia’s cleanest village (walk through bamboo skywalk, interact with locals).
Return to Shillong by evening. Overnight stay.
Day 8: Shillong → Guwahati Departure
After breakfast, drive back to Guwahati (4–5 hrs).
Drop at Guwahati Airport for onward journey.
✅ Inclusions
- Accommodation in eco-lodges, cottages & homestays as per itinerary.
- Daily breakfast (other meals as per customized plan).
- All transfers & sightseeing by private vehicle.
- Jeep/Elephant Safari in Kaziranga National Park (1 round).
- Ferry transfers to & from Majuli Island.
- Guided tours in Majuli, Shillong, Cherrapunji, Dawki & Mawlynnong.
- Entry fees to monuments, cultural centers & biodiversity parks (as per itinerary).
- Local eco-guides/naturalists for heritage & wildlife experiences.
- Village walks, tea garden visits & cultural interactions.
- All applicable taxes.
❌ Exclusions
- Airfare / Train tickets to & from Guwahati.
- Meals not mentioned in the inclusions.
- Additional safaris in Kaziranga (optional, at extra cost).
- Personal expenses (laundry, tips, camera fees, beverages).
- Travel insurance, medical expenses & emergency evacuation.
- Charges for adventure activities (boating at Dawki, trekking beyond itinerary, etc.).
- Any other services not mentioned under Inclusions.