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   Guwahati-Kaziranga National Park (Roadways)-Silghat-Majuli Island(Waterways)-Sangsua/Gatoonga Tea Estate-Guwahati (Roadways)
(08 Days/07 Nights)
 
 An 08 day tour covering an exciting Wildlife Tour of World Heritage Site Kaziranga National Park, a thrilling cruise down the mighty river Brahmaputra, a cultural tour of Majuli-the largest river island in the world and a Tea Tour in the Tea Estate of Sangsua/Gatoonga.
 

Package Days

Vessel Days

 

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To

Dep 01

2-Nov-08

9-Nov-08

3-Nov-08

7-Nov-08

Dep 02

19-Nov-08

26-Nov-08

20-Nov-08

24-Nov-08

Dep 03

6-Dec-08

13-Dec-08

7-Dec-08

11-Dec-08

Dep 04

23-Dec-08

30-Dec-08

24-Dec-08

28-Dec-08

Dep 05

9-Jan-09

16-Jan-09

10-Jan-09

14-Jan-09

Dep 06

26-Jan-09

2-Feb-09

27-Jan-09

31-Jan-09

Dep 07

12-Feb-09

19-Feb-09

13-Feb-09

17-Feb-09

Dep 08

1-Mar-09

8-Mar-09

2-Mar-09

6-Mar-09

Dep 09

18-Mar-09

25-Mar-09

19-Mar-09

23-Mar-09

Dep 10

4-Apr-09

11-Apr-09

5-Apr-09

9-Apr-09

Dep 11

21-Apr-09

28-Apr-09

22-Apr-09

26-Apr-09

 
Day 01 : Guwahati Airport-Kaziranga National Park :
 
Traditional Welcome you at Guwahati airport/Railway station by our tour manager & transfer you to Kaziranga National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the home to the endangered one horned rhinoceros ( 1855 rhinos as per 2006 census) . Besides, the park has several species of mammals and birds. The park has 70% of the world population of the Asiatic Water Buffalos & the Eastern Swamp Deer. The park was brought under the Project Tiger recently for special efforts to protect its near 100 Royal Bengal Tigers. Amongst birds, the park has 25 globally threatened bird species. Overnight at Bonhabi Resort/Jupuri Ghar or similar.

  Day 02 : Kaziranga-Silghat (drive 2hr)-Biswanathghat (Cruise):

We shall start early in the morning for an elephant safari for 01 hr in the central range of the park. Later we have packed-breakfast & enter deep in the central range of the park in a jeep. Later we come back to hotel for check out. Afterwards, transfer to Silghat to embark on the Cruise vessel. Lunch on board. Sailing up to Biswanathghat. Overnight stay at downstream Biswanathghat.

  Day 03 : Cruise:

Early morning visit Biswanath temple. Later cruising for the day. Overnight stay opposite to Kaziranga National Park.

Day 04 : Cruise:

Cruising for the day. Overnight stay near Numaligarh.

Day 05 : Cruise:

Arrive western part of Majuli Island in the late afternoon. Overnight at downstream Kamalabarighat
 
Day 06 : Majuli Island-Sangsua/Gatoonga Tea Estate (3hr):
 
After breakfast, explore Majuli, the largest river island in the World. It is the centre of Assam's famous Vaisnavite form of Hinduism. The religious and cultural traditions are kept alive by the dedicated monks living in monasteries locally known as Sattra. The Sattriya dance of this sect is the latest entry into IndiaŮs recognized classical dances. The monastery of Samaguri known as Samaguri Sattra is famous for the unique masks of Majuli which are used in Bhaona or religious plays.
We shall visit some monasteries & interact with the monks. In the afternoon cruise to Neematighat where your cruising will end. From Neematighat you will be transferred by road to Sangsua/Gatoonga Tea Estate near Jorhat. On arrival check in at the heritage garden manager's bungalow.

Day 07 :
 
Sangsua/Gatoonga Tea Estate-Guwahati (06hr): After breakfast, we shall start the tea tour'from plucking the leaves to the factory works. Unlike many tea producing nations in the world, the Tea Gardens in Assam are big in size covering several hectares. Assam tea is known for its Black Teas-Orthodox and C.T.C.
 
Later after lunch transfer to Guwahati. Overnight at hotel Nakshatra/Pragati Manor.
 
Day 08 : Guwahati Airport/Railway station Transfer:
 
Depending on your flight/train departure if we have time we shall do some shopping for AssamŮs famous handloom & handicraft products & also for some famous Assam tea known for its strong liquor.

Later transfer to Guwahati airport/Railway station for your flight/train on time.

The End Of The Tour.
 
TOUR PRICE  EURO 1158.00 Per head on twin share ( INR EQUIVALENT) 
 
Price includes: All transfers, accommodations on twin sharing, meals, cruising charges, safari charges, entry fees, tea tours, ferry charges, guide charges, driver charges, service tax to Govt. Of India etc.
 
Price does not include: Camera fees, Any Insurance Cover, Expenses arising out of sudden extension of the tour due to natural calamities or political strike & any expenses of personal nature such as tips, drinks etc.

 
VISITI ONLY IN OCTOBER- APRIL