On Natures Trail
Shillong-Cherrapunji-Shillong-Kaziranga-Kohima-Touphema-Kohima-Jorhat-Majuli-Guwahati
Day 1: Shillong
Arrival at Guwahati and transfer to Shillong (100 kms 3 hrs). Have Lunch enroute at Borapani <a class="PIInfosoft-placeName" onclick="openAttractionDescriptionPopup('en', 'AOA','SHL','IND','India');" data-target="#PopUp5" href="javascript:void(0)" data-toggle="modal">Umiam Lake</a>, a majestic placid lake with its surrounding sylvan hills. Check in at your hotel. Stay overnight at your hotel in Shillong.
Day 2: Shillong - Cherrapunji
After breakfast drive to Cherrapunjee (60 kms 1 hr), the wettest place in the world. The beautiful waterfall-Nohkalikai is at Cherrapunjee. You can also explore some of the caves in and around Cherrapunjee. Return to Shillong, en-route encounter Elephanta falls and <a class="PIInfosoft-placeName" onclick="openAttractionDescriptionPopup('en', 'AOE','SHL','IND','India');" data-target="#PopUp5" href="javascript:void(0)" data-toggle="modal">Shillong peak</a> for some breathtaking views. Stay overnight at your hotel in Shillong.
Day 3: Cherrapunji
Morning sightseeing at Shillong, admire the beauty of Shillong also called Scotland of the East. It is erstwhile capital of undivided Assam; present North-East and home to the Khasi Highland tribes. After lunch drive to Kaziranga (280 kms 5 hrs), the home of unicorn rhino. Check in at the tourist lodge for overnight stay.
Early morning explore central area of Kaziranga National park on an elephant safari. Ride an Elephant through the park chasing a unicorn rhino along with a wide range of rare species. After lunch again take jeep safari to the central area of the park. Rest of the day at leisure to explore nature. Overnight at tourist Lodge.
Day 5: Kaziranga
Visit a tribal village and Tea Estate after breakfast followed by jeep safari in the eastern range of park with packed lunch. Spent the day exploring Mother Nature. Overnight at tourist Lodge.
Day 6: Kaziranga
After breakfast drive to Kohima (225 kms 5 hrs drive). On arrival proceed to Touphema Village Resort (41 kms from Kohima) run by Angami Naga village community. Overnight Stay.
Day 7: Kaziranga
Explore the village in the morning hours. After breakfast check out of the village resort & drive to Kohima. Visit the WW II Cemetery, nestled in the heart of Kohima town, where one of the fiercest battles was fought. On a huge stone in in-laid bronze the following famous words are there to remind one of undoubting courage displayed by the war heroes in order to preserve the freedom of the future generation.
Visit Angami Tribal village of Khonoma, home village of father of Naga Nationalist movement Angami Phizo. This village located on top of a hillock has a pastoral beauty of its own. This was where the Last part of the Anglo Naga War was fought. Return to Kohima for overnight stay.
Early morning drive to Jorhat (200 Kms 4 hrs), the tea-capital of Assam. On arrival at Jorhat, you will be accommodated in the Thengal Mansion, a historic ancestral house of a Tea Planter amidst an Asssamese village, 15 kms from Jorhat. The 72-year old Thangal Mansion is to answer the queries on Assamese culture and tradition. After lunch and rest, take a walk in a nearby village to see the simplicity of their lives.
Day 10: Touphema
Early morning drive to Majuli the biggest River Island in the world and seat of Baishnavite monasteries. You will cross-mighty Brahmaputra on a ferry to reach this historic Island. Overnight stay Govt. circuit house.
Majuli, the biggest river island, laps Kamalabari Satra and Auniati Satra, centers of Vaishnavite culture. Early morning visit to these satras and admire the close proximity of nature that thrills. Arrive back at Circuit house and in the evening enjoy the cultural display by the artists.
Day 12: Kohima
Early morning drive to Guwahati (340 kms 6hrs). On arrival check in to hotel. In the evening set out on a River cruise to watch the sun go down the Brahmaputra River. Overnight at hotel.
Day 13: Kohima
Visit Sualchuci, the Manchester of Assam. Which produces some of the finest qualities of \'Adi\' and \'Muga\' silks hand-woven and presented in colourful dresses. There are lots if you want to buy as souvenir. Also visit <a class="PIInfosoft-placeName" onclick="openAttractionDescriptionPopup('en', 'A9W','GAU','IND','India');" data-target="#PopUp5" href="javascript:void(0)" data-toggle="modal">Hajo</a> an all religion pilgrimage centre. Arrive back at hotel. Overnight stay.
On time assistance and transfer to Guwahati airport for onward destinations.
