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Tailor-Made Itineraries
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Tailor-Made Itineraries
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.
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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“David crafted a once-in-a-lifetime safari for us. Every detail, from the lodges to the guides, was flawless.”
Emma & James Wilson
Australia→Kenya
September 2024