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Assam, Meghalaya & Nagaland

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Guwahati, India → Dimapur, India

Country: India
Start: Guwahati, India
End: Dimapur, India
Date: Flexible
Duration: 9 days
Theme: Culture, Discovery
Physical rating: Moderate
Meals: 7 breakfasts, 2 lunches, 2 dinners
Transport: Private vehicle, jeep, kayak, walking
Price: On Request

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Trip Highlights

Stop at Umiam Lake en route to Shillong.
Visit Elephant Falls and the limestone landscapes of Cherrapunji.
Walk across the 500-year-old Nohwet Living Root Bridge.
Explore Mawlynnong, known for community-led cleanliness initiatives.
Witness the crystal-clear Umngot River in Dawki and Shnongpdeng.
Spot one-horned rhinoceroses during jeep safaris in Kaziranga National Park.
Discover Kaziranga’s wetlands, elephant grasslands, and birdlife.
Learn about the Battle of Kohima at the WWII Cemetery.
Visit Kigwema and Khonoma villages to understand Angami Naga culture.
Experience Naga tribal heritage, architecture, textiles, and cuisine.
Attend the Hornbill Festival if travelling in December.

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Itinerary

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Inclusions

Accommodation throughout the tour
Private transport and sightseeing as per the itinerary
Driver allowance, accommodation, and meals
Toll charges, parking fees, and applicable road taxes
Meals as specified in the itinerary
Morning and afternoon jeep safaris in Kaziranga National Park
Monument, park, and sightseeing entry fees included in the itinerary
Local English-speaking guide services
Two bottles of mineral water per person per day
5% government tax (GST)

Exclusions

International and domestic airfares
Visa fees and processing
Meals not specified in the itinerary
Optional activities and additional sightseeing requests
Alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages
Personal expenses including laundry, shopping, phone calls, and porterage
Travel insurance
Tips for guides, drivers, and hotel staff
Any item not specifically listed under inclusions or itinerary

Will This Trip Suit You?

Interested in Northeast India’s tribal cultures and landscapes.
Nature lovers seeking waterfalls, forests, rivers, and wildlife experiences.
Wildlife enthusiasts interested in rhino safaris at Kaziranga.
Curious about World War II history in Kohima.
Photographers interested in mountain scenery, rivers, and village life.
Comfortable with long scenic drives through hilly terrain.
Interested in indigenous traditions and regional cuisine.
Uncomfortable with extended road journeys.
Expecting luxury urban experiences or nightlife-focused travel.
Mobility limitations, as root bridges and villages involve uneven terrain and steps.
Highly sensitive to humidity and monsoon weather conditions.
Seeking a fast-paced itinerary with minimal driving time.
Uncomfortable in remote regions with limited luxury infrastructure.

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Assam, Meghalaya & Nagaland

Trip Highlights

Itinerary

Day 1: Guwahati – Shillong

Day 2: Shillong – Cherrapunji (Sohra)

Day 3: Cherrapunji – Mawlynnong – Dawki Excursion

Day 4: Cherrapunji – Kaziranga

Day 5: Kaziranga

Day 6: Kaziranga – Kohima

Day 7: Kohima – Kigwema

Day 8: Kohima – Khonoma

Day 9: Departure

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Inclusions

Exclusions

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