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Sacred Landscapes of Assam and Meghalaya

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Day 1 · Sun, Dec 24
Guwahati, Assam · Sunday, December 24, 2023

Guwahati Spiritual Awakening

  • Boat Ride on Brahmaputra River (INR 150 per person · 2 hours)
  • Cultural Performance (INR 100 per person · 1 hour)

Morning:

Begin the day with a visit to the ancient Kamakhya Temple, dedicated to the goddess Kamakhya. Marvel at the intricate architecture and tranquil surroundings while participating in morning prayers. Savor a traditional Assamese breakfast at a nearby local eatery.

Afternoon:

Take a boat ride on the Brahmaputra River to reach Umananda Island, known for the Umananda Temple. Enjoy a peaceful afternoon exploring the island and learning about its spiritual significance.

Evening:

Conclude the day at Srimanta Shankardev Kalakshetra, a cultural institution showcasing the diverse art, culture, and traditions of Assam. Attend a cultural performance or stroll through the lush gardens.

Guwahati → Kaziranga National Park
Day 2 · Mon, Dec 25
Kaziranga National Park, Assam · Monday, December 25, 2023

Wilderness Adventure in Kaziranga

- Jeep Safari (INR 1,500 per person · 3 hours)

Morning:

Embark on an exhilarating morning jeep safari at Kaziranga National Park, home to the one-horned rhinoceros and diverse wildlife. Witness the beauty of the lush grasslands and wetlands while spotting elephants, tigers, and various bird species.

Afternoon:

Explore the Kaziranga Orchid and Biodiversity Park, a showcase of the region's rich flora. Take a guided tour to discover rare orchid species, medicinal plants, and the vibrant biodiversity.

Evening:

Relax and unwind in the scenic surroundings of your resort. Enjoy a quiet evening amidst nature, reflecting on the day's wildlife encounters.

Kaziranga National Park → Shillong
Day 3 · Tue, Dec 26
Shillong, Meghalaya · Tuesday, December 26, 2023

Serene Shillong Exploration

- Boating at Ward's Lake (INR 100 per person · 1 hour)

Morning:

Start the day at Bara Bazar, a bustling traditional market offering a vibrant array of local products, handicrafts, and fresh produce. Engage with friendly vendors and immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere.

Afternoon:

Discover the tranquility of Ward's Lake, a picturesque horseshoe-shaped lake surrounded by gardens and cobblestone pathways. Enjoy a peaceful afternoon boating on the lake or relaxing in the serene surroundings.

Evening:

Uncover the cultural heritage of the Northeast at the Don Bosco Museum. Explore the museum's seven floors showcasing indigenous art, artifacts, and interactive exhibits, offering insight into the region's diverse ethnicities.

Shillong → Cherrapunji
Day 4 · Wed, Dec 27
Cherrapunji, Meghalaya · Wednesday, December 27, 2023

Majestic Cherrapunji Wonders

- Guided Cave Exploration (INR 200 per person · 1.5 hours)

Morning:

Witness the breathtaking Nohkalikai Falls, one of the tallest plunge waterfalls in India, amidst the misty atmosphere of Cherrapunji. Take in the awe-inspiring beauty and capture memorable photos of the cascading waters and lush greenery.

Afternoon:

Explore the mystical Mawsmai Cave, adorned with impressive limestone formations and intriguing passages. Embark on a guided exploration of the cave's intriguing chambers and witness its natural wonders.

Evening:

Experience the mesmerizing Seven Sisters Falls, a cluster of seven cascading waterfalls surrounded by lush vegetation. Enjoy the serene ambiance and marvel at the natural wonder of these interconnected falls.

Cherrapunji → Mawlynnong
Day 5 · Thu, Dec 28
Mawlynnong, Meghalaya · Thursday, December 28, 2023

Picturesque Mawlynnong Beauty

- Entry to Sky View Point (INR 30 per person · 1 hour)

Morning:

Embark on a picturesque morning walk to the iconic Living Root Bridge, a marvel of bioengineering woven from the roots of ancient rubber trees. Explore the tranquility of the surrounding village and admire the natural beauty of the living bridge.

Afternoon:

Ascend to Sky View Point for panoramic vistas of the lush greenery and serene landscapes of Mawlynnong. Enjoy mesmerizing views of the living root bridges, the valley below, and the distant plains.

Evening:

Marvel at the unique natural wonder of the Balancing Rock, a huge rock perched on a small base. Witness the incredible geological formation and take in the serene surroundings as the sun sets over Mawlynnong.

Mawlynnong → Guwahati
Day 6 · Fri, Dec 29
Guwahati, Assam · Friday, December 29, 2023

Return to Guwahati

- Sunset Cruise (INR 300 per person · 2 hours)

Morning:

Explore the rich heritage and cultural artifacts of Assam at the Assam State Museum, home to a diverse collection of sculptures, textiles, and archaeological exhibits. Gain insight into the region's history and artistic traditions.

Afternoon:

Indulge in an afternoon of shopping and local cuisine at the vibrant Fancy Bazar. Browse through a variety of traditional handicrafts, textiles, and souvenirs while savoring local street food and delicacies.

Evening:

Conclude the journey with a serene sunset cruise on the Brahmaputra River, embracing the scenic beauty of the river and surrounding landscapes as the day comes to a tranquil close.

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