This 8-day itinerary offers a diverse exploration of Assam, blending wildlife, culture, and scenic landscapes. The journey begins in Guwahati, followed by a visit to Manas National Park, known for its rich biodiversity. From there, the trip continues to Barpeta Satra, a significant cultural and religious site, before returning to Guwahati. The next leg covers Tezpur and Nagaon, providing insights into Assam's heritage. A ferry ride leads to Majuli, the world’s largest river island, known for its monasteries and vibrant traditions. The journey then moves to Sonitpur, a picturesque town, before heading to Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary, home to the one-horned rhinoceros. The final leg brings travelers back to Guwahati for a relaxed conclusion before departure. This itinerary offers a perfect balance of adventure, culture, and natural beauty.
🏞️ Highlights:
Manas National Park – Wildlife exploration
Barpeta Satra – Cultural and religious heritage
Tezpur & Nagaon – Historical and scenic sites
Majuli Island – Largest river island, monasteries, and traditions
Sonitpur – Picturesque town with natural beauty
Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary – Home to one-horned rhinoceroses
Itinerary
Day 1 :
Arrival in Guwahati – Manas National Park
Manas
Upon arrival in Guwahati, proceed for a drive to Manas National Park. Check-in at the hotel or lodge upon arrival. Spend the rest of the day at leisure, exploring the natural surroundings. Overnight stay in Manas.
Manas National Park:
Manas National Park, located in Assam, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, a Project Tiger Reserve, and an Elephant Reserve. Spread over 950 sq. km, it is known for its rich biodiversity and scenic landscapes along the Manas River. The park is home to endangered species such as the Assam roofed turtle, pygmy hog, golden langur, and one-horned rhinoceros. It features dense forests, grasslands, and riverine ecosystems, making it ideal for wildlife safaris and birdwatching. Visitors can enjoy elephant rides, jeep safaris, and cultural experiences with the local Bodo tribes. The best time to visit is from November to April.
Day 2 :
Manas National Park – Barpeta – Guwahati
Guwahati
Early in the morning, after breakfast, check out from the hotel and visit Barpeta Satra, a significant cultural and religious site. Later, drive back to Guwahati. Check in to the hotel and relax. Overnight stay in Guwahati.
Barpeta Satra:
Barpeta Satra, located in Assam, is a prominent Vaishnavite monastery founded by Sri Madhavdeva in the 16th century. It is a center of Assamese culture, spirituality, and education, playing a key role in the spread of Neo-Vaishnavism. The Satra is known for its grand prayer hall (Namghar), traditional wooden architecture, and vibrant religious festivals. Devotees and visitors experience spiritual discourses, devotional music (Borgeet), and traditional dance performances. The serene environment and historical significance make it a must-visit for those interested in Assam’s rich religious and cultural heritage.
Day 3 :
Guwahati – Tezpur – Nagaon
Nagaon
Early in the morning, after breakfast, check out from the hotel and proceed towards Tezpur, exploring its historical and cultural sites. Continue the journey to Nagaon, where you will check in to the hotel. Overnight stay in Nagaon.
Tezpur:
Tezpur, often called the "Cultural Capital of Assam," is a historic town known for its rich mythology, scenic beauty, and vibrant cultural heritage. Situated on the banks of the Brahmaputra River, it is associated with the legendary love story of Usha and Aniruddha from Hindu mythology. The town is home to ancient temples like Agnigarh, Bamuni Hills, and Mahabhairab Temple. It also boasts lush tea gardens, colonial-era architecture, and eco-tourism spots like Nameri National Park. Tezpur is a perfect blend of history, nature, and Assamese traditions.
Nagaon:
Nagaon, located in central Assam, is known for its diverse landscapes, including rivers, wetlands, and wildlife reserves. It is home to the famous Kaziranga National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its one-horned rhinoceroses. The district also features cultural and religious sites such as the Bordowa Satra, the birthplace of Srimanta Sankardeva, the founder of Assamese Neo-Vaishnavism. With its rich biodiversity, scenic beauty, and historical significance, Nagaon offers a perfect mix of nature and heritage for travelers.
Day 4 :
Nagaon – Majuli (by Ferry)
Majuli
Early in the morning, after breakfast, check out from the hotel and drive towards Majuli. Take a ferry ride to reach the island. Explore the unique culture and monasteries of Majuli. Check in to the accommodation and relax. Overnight stay in Majuli.
Majuli:
Majuli, located on the Brahmaputra River in Assam, is the world's largest river island and a hub of Assamese culture and spirituality. It is famous for its Satras (Vaishnavite monasteries), established by Srimanta Sankardeva, which preserve traditional art, music, and dance. The island is known for its unique tribal culture, scenic landscapes, and vibrant festivals like Raas Leela. Majuli faces constant erosion due to river dynamics, making it an ecologically sensitive area. Visitors can explore monasteries, interact with local communities, and experience the serene beauty of this cultural gem.
Day 5 :
Majuli – Sonitpur
Sonitpur
Early in the morning, after breakfast, check out from the hotel and take a ferry back to the mainland. Proceed to Sonitpur, a scenic town known for its natural beauty. Check in to the hotel upon arrival. Overnight stay in Sonitpur.
Sonitpur:
Sonitpur, one of Assam’s most picturesque districts, is known for its lush greenery, historical significance, and rich biodiversity. The name "Sonitpur" is linked to Hindu mythology, as it is believed to be the ancient kingdom of Banasura. The district is home to wildlife sanctuaries like Nameri National Park and Burachapori Wildlife Sanctuary, making it a paradise for nature lovers and adventure seekers. Tezpur, the cultural capital of Assam, is also located here, featuring historical sites like Agnigarh and Bamuni Hills. With its blend of mythology, culture, and natural beauty, Sonitpur is a must-visit destination in Assam.
Day 6 :
Sonitpur – Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary
Pobitora
Early in the morning, after breakfast, check out from the hotel and drive to Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary. Enjoy exploring the sanctuary, which is home to a large population of one-horned rhinoceroses. Check in to the accommodation and unwind. Overnight stay in Pobitora.
Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary:
Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary, located in Assam, is famous for its high density of one-horned rhinoceroses. Spanning about 38 sq. km, it is often called the "Mini Kaziranga" due to its rich biodiversity. The sanctuary also hosts a variety of wildlife, including wild buffaloes, leopards, and over 200 bird species, making it a paradise for birdwatchers. Jeep safaris and elephant rides offer visitors an up-close experience of Assam’s wildlife. Situated near Guwahati, Pobitora is an excellent destination for a short yet thrilling wildlife adventure. The best time to visit is from November to April.
Day 7 :
Pobitora – Guwahati
Guwahati
Early in the morning, after breakfast, check out from the hotel and drive back to Guwahati. Spend the rest of the day at leisure, exploring the city or shopping for souvenirs. Check in to the hotel and relax. Overnight stay in Guwahati.
Day 8 :
Departure from Guwahati
Guwahati
After breakfast, check out from the hotel and proceed for a drop-off at Guwahati Airport or Railway Station for the onward journey.
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Our offer is based on the usage of base category rooms at the mentioned hotels (unless specified otherwise). If this category of rooms is not available, we shall try to confirm accommodation in the next available higher category of rooms and shall advise supplementary cost involved while conveying the status.
🍽️ MEALS:
The menus are pre-set menus provided for breakfast/lunch/dinner on the tour as mentioned under each Tour itinerary and inclusions and exclusions as committed at the time of confirmation.
In standard/Budget category of hotels, the meals preferences are veg meals unless specified and in Deluxe/Super Deluxe and Luxury category of hotels/resort the meals are a mixture of veg and non-veg preferences.
Mostly buffet meals are served during the tour, but depending upon the less occupancy and group size Ala Carte meals may be served by the hotels. No claim can be made for the meal which guest has missed and not utilized.
📅 ITINERARY CHANGES:
For the comfort and convenience of guests, there could be some changes or amendments in the itinerary. We will try to advise you of these amendments prior to the start of the tour or on tour. In the event a guest misses any part of the sightseeing tour or any such tour due to delay on their part, they will not be entitled to claim a refund of the same.
The timings mentioned in the day schedule in the itinerary may vary depending upon the road conditions, particular destination visits en route, meals, climatic conditions, particular health conditions of the guests, and timings of sightseeing places and monuments.
🚌 TRANSPORT:
We normally use A/C Sedan such as Etios/Desire Innova/Crysta/Tempo Travellers/2X2 A/C Coaches for our tours depending upon the group size and preferences of the travel. The drivers of the vehicles are bound by specific rules like maximum driving hours within a day, rest period per day, etc. Clients will have to strictly adhere to the prescribed timetable for the day so that the driver can complete the travel. In case any of the sightseeing schedules are missed due to delays caused by the client, the same will not be refunded to the client under any circumstances.
Please note that AC will not work in Hills and no claims to this regard shall be entertained.
💳Payment Terms And Methods:
• Deposit of 35% of the package cost at the time of booking.
•Need 50% payment of the package cost, 30 days prior to departure date
•Need 100% payment of the package cost, 15 days prior to departure date
🔄Cancellation AndRefund Policy:
•25% of full tour cost - 60 days prior to arrival.
•50% of full tour cost - between 30 days prior to tour.
•75% of full tour cost - between 29 & 16 days prior to tour
•100% - within 15 days prior to tour.
•50% advance to be deposited at the time of booking confirmation.
•Balance 50% before 15 days from the Tour Starts.
•Check In / Check out time at all the properties would at 1200 hrs (Noon)
•All the above-mentioned rates are per person rates on twin sharing
•For Cancellation, please refer to our Terms and Conditions available at our booking office.
•Rooms holding shall be for a period of 72 hours only.
•The above rates are applicable strictly for resident Indian citizens only.
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