Pickup Guwahati Guwahati - Kaziranga - Shillong - Dawki Mawlynnong(E) - Cherrapunji - Guwahati - Flyback frm Guwahati
Pick up from Guwahati Airport, Enjoy Guwahati Sightseeings
Upon your arrival at Guwahati Airport, meet our representative who will warmly welcome you and assist with your transfer. Today, you'll embark on a captivating journey through Guwahati, exploring its rich cultural heritage and spiritual landmarks.
Your day in Guwahati will include visits to the following remarkable attractions:
- Kamakhya Temple: Perched atop Nilachal Hill, this revered Shakti Peeth is one of India's most significant pilgrimage sites, known for its unique architecture and spiritual aura.
- Umananda Temple: Located on Peacock Island in the middle of the Brahmaputra River, accessible by a charming ferry ride, this Shiva temple is the smallest inhabited river island in the world and offers picturesque views.
- Assam State Museum: Delve into the history and culture of Assam through its impressive collection of artifacts, sculptures, and ethnographic exhibits.
- Srimanta Sankaradeva Kalakshetra: A vast cultural complex showcasing the art, traditions, and history of Assam and the North-Eastern region through its various museums, galleries, and cultural programs.
- Brahmaputra River Cruise (Optional - On an additional cost, Evening): Conclude your day with an optional, serene sunset cruise on the majestic Brahmaputra River, offering breathtaking views and a tranquil experience.
After a day filled with exploration and discovery, our representative will ensure a comfortable drop-off, concluding your memorable Guwahati experience.
Pick up from Guwahati Airport and Head to Kaziranga
Upon your arrival at Guwahati Airport (GAU), our representative will greet you warmly, ready to whisk you away to the magnificent wilderness of Kaziranga National Park. This journey from Guwahati Airport to Kaziranga covers approximately 220 kilometers and is expected to take around 5 hours, depending on road conditions and traffic.
The drive itself is a picturesque experience, taking you through the heart of Assam's rural landscapes, past verdant paddy fields, and traditional Assamese villages. While the primary focus of the day is the transfer, enjoy the changing scenery outside your window.
As you approach Kaziranga, the landscape transforms, hinting at the wildlife wonders that await. Upon arrival, you will check into your pre-booked resort or lodge nestled near the National Park.
After checking in, the rest of your day in Kaziranga is designed for relaxation and preparation:
Settle In: Take time to unwind and get comfortable in your accommodation.
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Kaziranga to Shillong
Today, embark on a scenic journey from the wilderness of Kaziranga National Park to the charming hill station of Shillong. After an early breakfast, check out from your hotel in Kaziranga. Ensure you've completed any last-minute souvenir shopping or quick local sights before setting off on your drive.
Shillong is approximately 250-280 kilometers from Kaziranga, and the drive typically takes around 6 to 7 hours, depending on road conditions and stops.
En route, you will visit:
- Umiam Lake (Barapani Lake) – A vast, picturesque artificial reservoir surrounded by lush green hills, perfect for a refreshing stop and photo opportunities. You can enjoy boating here if time permits.
Upon arrival in Shillong, check into your hotel and take some time to refresh. In the evening, you will explore Police Bazaar – The bustling heart of Shillong, ideal for an evening stroll, local shopping for handicrafts and souvenirs, and experiencing the city's vibrant atmosphere.
Conclude your day with dinner at a local restaurant, savoring the regional cuisine. The evening is then free for leisure.
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Excursion to Dawki & Mawlynnong
Embark on an exhilarating single-day excursion from Shillong to the captivating realms of Dawki and Mawlynnong, promising a blend of natural beauty and cultural immersion. Your adventure begins with an early morning departure from Shillong, heading towards Dawki.
The drive from Shillong to Dawki spans approximately 85 kilometers and takes around 2.5 to 3 hours, offering scenic views of Meghalaya's rolling hills.
Discover Dawki
Upon arrival in Dawki, immerse yourself in its pristine beauty. Key attractions include:
- Umngot River: Experience the magic of its crystal-clear emerald waters with an optional boat ride, so clear that boats appear to float on glass.
- Dawki Suspension Bridge: Marvel at this iconic structure offering panoramic views of the river and surrounding landscape.
Bangladesk Border Point: Witness the Borders of Bangaladesh and India.
Next, proceed to Mawlynnong, often hailed as "Asia's Cleanest Village." The journey from Dawki to Mawlynnong is a short one, covering about 20 kilometers, taking approximately 45 minutes to 1 hour.
In and around Mawlynnong, you'll encounter:
- Mawlynnong Village: Stroll through its immaculate pathways, adorned with flowering plants, and observe the sustainable lifestyle of its community.
- Sky View Point: Climb the bamboo machan for a breathtaking panoramic view stretching into Bangladesh.
- Riwai Living Root Bridge: A short walk from Mawlynnong leads to this remarkable example of bioengineering, where Ficus Elastica roots have been guided to form a natural bridge.
As the day concludes, begin your return journey to Shillong, a drive of approximately 90 kilometers, which will take around 2.5 to 3 hours. You'll arrive back in Shillong by evening, filled with memories of Meghalaya’s enchanting wonders.
Shillong to Cherrapunjii
Begin your day with an early start in Shillong. After checking out from your hotel and ensuring all your belongings are packed, prepare for a captivating drive. Any remaining sights in Shillong should be completed before departing. The journey from Shillong to Cherrapunji is approximately 55-60 kilometers and takes around 2 to 2.5 hours, offering breathtaking views of rolling hills and lush valleys.
En route, you will have the opportunity to visit the following attractions:
- Elephant Falls: A beautiful three-tiered waterfall nestled in dense greenery, just a short drive from Shillong.
- Mawkdok Dympep Valley View Point: A stunning panoramic viewpoint offering expansive vistas of the deep canyons and verdant landscapes that characterize Meghalaya.
Upon arrival in Cherrapunji (officially known as Sohra), you'll be immersed in its dramatic natural beauty. The rest of your day will be dedicated to exploring its iconic waterfalls and mysterious caves.
Sightseeing spots in Cherrapunji (It can be covered during your entire stays):
- Nohkalikai Falls: India's tallest plunge waterfall, cascading dramatically into a striking blue-green pool, surrounded by misty cliffs.
- Seven Sisters Falls (Nohsngithiang Falls): A magnificent collection of seven distinct streams plunging over a cliff, especially spectacular during the monsoon.
- Mawsmai Cave: A fascinating limestone cave system, renowned for its stalactites and stalagmites, offering an exhilarating caving experience.
- Arwah Cave: A relatively newer discovery, this cave features ancient fossils embedded in its walls and offers a less crowded caving adventure.
- Dainthlen Falls: A powerful and picturesque waterfall associated with local legends, perfect for photography and enjoying the raw power of nature.
- Eco Park: Enjoy serene walks and unparalleled views of the Sylhet plains of Bangladesh from this well-maintained park.
As the day concludes, reflect on the incredible natural wonders you've witnessed in Cherrapunji, a truly unforgettable experience.
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Cherrapunjii to Guwahati
Begin your day by ensuring any remaining sights in Cherrapunji, such as the Nohkalikai Falls or Mawsmai Cave, are completed before checking out from your hotel. Afterward, embark on a picturesque drive to Guwahati, the largest city in Assam. The journey covers approximately 150 kilometers and takes around 4.5 to 5.5 hours, depending on traffic, especially while crossing Shillong.
En route, visit the following attractions:
- Dainthlen Falls: A majestic waterfall known for its captivating legends and serene surroundings, just outside Cherrapunji.
- Elephant Falls: A three-tiered waterfall near Shillong, famous for its lush greenery and natural beauty.
- Umiam Lake (Barapani Lake): A sprawling reservoir offering stunning views and a tranquil break, perfect for photo opportunities.
Upon arrival in Guwahati, check into your hotel and take some time to freshen up. The afternoon can be dedicated to exploring the city's significant landmarks.
In Guwahati, explore these key sights:
- Kamakhya Temple: A revered Shakti Peeth dedicated to the goddess Kamakhya, perched atop Nilachal Hills, offering spiritual solace and panoramic views of the Brahmaputra River.
- Assam State Museum: Delve into the rich history and culture of Assam through its extensive collection of archaeological artifacts, sculptures, and tribal exhibits.
- Umananda Island (Peacock Island): Take a short ferry ride to this small, enchanting island in the Brahmaputra River, home to the Umananda Temple dedicated to Lord Shiva.
As evening approaches, consider a delightful Brahmaputra River cruise for a memorable sunset view over the river, concluding your day of travel and exploration.
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Return to Your Hometown with unlimited memories
Your memorable journey concludes today as you prepare to return to your hometown. After a delightful stay, begin your day with a relaxed breakfast at your hotel in Guwahati. Following this, complete your hotel checkout formalities, ensuring you have gathered all your belongings and cherished souvenirs.
If any of the sights are pending you can cover them. Most important attractions of Guwahati are the followings:
- Kamakhya Devi Temple (Typically Need 3-4 hours time even with VIP tickets)
- Umananda Island Temple (At most 2 hours are required)
Depending on your flight schedule, you might have a brief window for one last, quick experience in Guwahati. Consider a final visit to a local market for last-minute purchases or simply enjoy a quiet moment reflecting on your trip before heading to the airport.
Proceed to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) in Guwahati for your flight home. The airport is approximately 20-25 km from the city center, and the drive typically takes around 45 minutes to 1 hour, depending on traffic conditions. Please ensure you arrive well in advance of your scheduled departure time to allow for smooth check-in and security procedures.
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