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GUWAHATI

8 Days

Overview

Guwahati is a sprawling city beside the Brahmaputra River in the northeast Indian state of Assam. It’s known for holy sites like the hilltop Kamakhya Temple, featuring shrines to the Hindu deities Shiva and Vishnu. To the east, 18th-century Navagraha Temple is an astronomical center with planetary shrines. Umananda Temple, dedicated to Shiva and covered with engravings, stands on Peacock Island in the river.

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Itinerary

Today you will leave Jaipur for Guwahati, on arrival at airport meet and greet with our representative. Later transfer to hotel Shillong check in hotel and then proceed for local city tour, the capital of the state of Meghalaya and home to the Khasi tribe. Shillong has rightly earned the sobriquet of "Scotland of the East" owing to the rolling hills, beautiful scenery and climate. On the way to Shillong you will visit the beautiful Umiam Lake, a major tourist attraction where you can have lunch also; it is located just before entering to Shillong. Reach hotel and check in, after some leisure you can also visit local market to enjoy the local cuisines and night life of the city. Later in the evening have your dinner and overnight stay at Hotel in Shillong.

Today after breakfast get ready to get a full day city tour of Shillong, The capital city of Meghalaya- Shillong, fondly known as the Scotland of the East. Shillong attractions

Don Bosco center Indigenous Cultures Shillong: - The Don Bosco Museum of Indigenous Cultures at DBCIC Don Bosco Centre for Indigenous Cultures is Asia's largest Museum of Indigenous Cultures of its kind. In it the visitor can have an overview of the whole of North East India. Closed on Sunday
Lady Hydari Park: - Beautiful Park in the heart of the town. Lady Hydari Park, owes its existence to the erstwhile nature loving first lady of the state, Lady Hydari the wife of Governor of Assam It used to be a big state. This mini zoo clubbed with a deer park stretches for more than one Kilometer and presents some of the best grown and bred rose beds. The roses and blossoms are of tasteful tones and colours. The park has been very passionately maintained and also provides a special play arena for the tiny tots. The combination of the zoo, Park and beautiful stretches of flower beds makes it an ideal location for young couples but also for the families to spend some quality time together.
Ward's Lake - Located in the heart of the city, this horse-shoe shaped lake is a popular spot to take a lazy walk or admire the green lawn dotted with multi-colored flowers. Named after Sir William Ward, the then Chief Commissioner of Assam, who initiated the plan for the construction of this lake, which was later constructed by Colonel Hopkins in the year 1894, this lake is nature at its very best.
Shillong Peak - Situated at an elevation of about 1965 m above sea level, Shillong Peak gives a scenic view to the visitors. Beautiful landscape, lush greenery and the serene environment attracts large numbers of tourists. Shillong peak is actually one of the highest points of the state and is therefore regarded as a highly famous Shillong attraction. In the evening time, the city appears even more beautiful.
Elephant falls - Renamed as Elephant Falls by the British, who found it difficult to pronounce the local name, the waterfall is believed to have gotten its name from a huge elephant-shaped rock near it. Though the rock was destroyed in an earthquake, the name remained. Make the best use of this waterfall and shed your inhibitions to take a dip in cold, clear water. After city visit, Back to Hotel reach there by the evening check into the hotel and enjoy the food in the evening can have a leisurely walk locally.

Early after breakfast proceed towards to Maa Kamakhya Darshan: Kamakhya Temple - The Kamakhya Temple also Kamrup-Kamakhya is a Hindu temple dedicated to the mother goddess. It is one of the oldest of the 51 Shakti Pithas. Situated on the Nilachal Hill in western part of Guwahati city in Assam, India, it is the main temple in a complex of individual temples dedicated to the ten Mahavidyas. Among these, Tripurasundari, Matangi and Kamala reside inside the main temple whereas the other seven reside in individual temples. It is an important pilgrimage destination for General Hindu and especially for Tantric worshipers. After that go to Kaziranga - a hub of one horned Rhinoceros also known as the place of many endangered species on Reaching Check in to your hotel in Kaziranga and take rest Overnight stay in Kaziranga.

In the morning at 5 AM, before breakfast proceed for the Elephant Safari Pay on direct basis at any of the range Eastern/Central. Explore the wildlife of Kaziranga specially the pride of Assam, One horned Rhinoceros, Wild Buffalo, Hog Deer, Swamp deer, red headed bill and IOUs flora and faunas. After Elephant Safari Return back to hotel have breakfast take rest then pack your bags and check out from the resort and proceed towards Shillong En route covering some of the sightseeing. You could also take selfies and photo sessions after that get ready for Exclusive Jeep Safari. After safari come back to hotel and take rest. Your evening is at leisure and you can sprawl amidst nature with your kids. In the later evening you can go to Kaziranga Sandhya a euphoric cultural extravaganza where different folk dances of Assam are shown including Bihu which is a famous traditional dance of Assamese people. Cherish the beginning of a wonderful holiday and revel in the scenic beauty of the jungle. After dinner, retreat to your room for a cozy overnight stay in Kaziranga.

After early breakfast drive to Cherrapunjee (4.400 ft.) the wettest place in the World. You will see the beautiful waterfall known as Nokkalikai. You can also explore the caves known as Mawsmai. Evening return to Shillong, enroute visit Elephanta falls and Shillong peak for some breathtaking views Overnight at Shillong.

After early breakfast drive to Mawlynnong – “Asia’s Cleanest Village”. Mawlynnong offers many interesting sights such as the living root bridge and another strange natural phenomenon of a boulder balancing on another small rock. Later proceed to Dawki, a small town near India Bangladesh border. Enjoy breathtaking view of the Umangot River evening drive to Shillong stay overnight at your Hotel in Shillong.

After breakfast Drive to Guwahati check in hotel and then proceed for local city tour, Guwahati - Situated on the southern bank of the mighty Brahmaputra river in Kamrup district of Assam, Guwahati is a fast growing premier city - Guwahati is the largest city of Assam, a major riverine port city and one of the fastest growing cities in India - Guwahati is the second-largest metropolitan region in eastern India, after Kolkata - It is the gateway to the North eastern states of India and a principal centre of socio-cultural, political, industrial and trade and commerce of the entire region - set out on a River cruise to watch the sun go down the Brahmaputra River and feel why the river is locally called ‘Luit’- color of blood (Optional) - Evening return hotel Dinner & Overnight stay at Guwahati.

After breakfast will check-out from the Hotel and today bid farewell to your tour as airport for your onward journey from where to catch the flight for Jaipur with have sweet memories of this trip.

COST INCLUSIONS

  • RETURN AIRFARES & AIRPORT TAXES
  • MEET & ASSIST AT THE AIRPORT
  • RETURN AIRPORT TRANSFERS ON PRIVATE BASIS
  • ACCOMODATION IN THE HOTELS
  • DAILY BREAKFAST & DINNER AT THE HOTEL
  • OUR PROGRAM WILL BE AS PER THE ITINERARY
  • 03 NIGHTS HOTEL ACCOMMODATION IN SHILLONG
  • 02 NIGHTS HOTEL ACCOMMODATION IN KHAZIRANGA
  • 01 NIGHT HOTEL ACCOMMODATION IN DWAKI
  • 01 NIGHT HOTEL ACCOMMODATION IN GUWAHATI
  • ALL APPLICABLE TAXES

COST EXCLUDES

  • RIDES & CAMERA TICKETS
  • PERSONAL TIPS, LAUNDRY CHARGES, ADDITIONAL TOUR CHARGES AND EXTRA FOOD CHARGES
  • ANY THING WHICH IS NOT MENTIONED IN THE COST INCLUDES

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