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Wildlife & Cultural Splendors of Assam: Kaziranga & Majuli Island Tour

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Duration

4 Nights / 5 Days

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

10 people

Languages

English

Overview

Embark on an unforgettable journey through Assam with our “Wildlife & Cultural Splendors of Assam: Kaziranga & Majuli Island Tour.” Begin your adventure in Guwahati, where you’ll explore the revered Kamakhya Temple and the enriching Assam State Museum. Traverse to Kaziranga National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its thriving population of Indian one-horned rhinoceros and diverse wildlife. Enjoy exhilarating safaris amidst lush landscapes and water bodies. Continue to Majuli Island, the world’s largest river island, where Vaishnavite monasteries showcase Assam’s unique culture. Immerse yourself in local traditions, visit ancient satras, and witness the art of mask-making. This journey promises a blend of wildlife encounters and cultural discoveries, offering a glimpse into Assam’s rich heritage and natural wonders.

Highlights

  • This is a private tour/activity only for your group.
  • Enhanced cleaning/ traveler safety.
  • In-depth cultural experience.
  • Flexible sightseeing & stopover.
  • Most travelers can participate.

Bulk discount (by Percent)

Bulk discount adult
# Discount group From adult To adult Value
1 Discount on 2-person group 2 2 %
2 Discount on 3-person group 3 3 %
3 Discount on 4-person group 4 4 %
4 Discount on 5-person group 5 5 %
5 Discount on 6-person group 6 6 %
6 Discount on 7-person group 7 7 %
8 Discount on 8-person group 8 8 %

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrive Guwahati

Arrive in Guwahati and transfer to your hotel. After settling in, start your exploration of Guwahati. Visit Kamakhya Temple, one of the most revered Hindu shrines dedicated to Goddess Kamakhya, known for its architectural grandeur, religious significance, and panoramic views of the Brahmaputra River. Explore Assam State Museum, showcasing a rich collection of artifacts, sculptures, and manuscripts depicting Assamese culture and history, including tribal crafts and ancient relics. Visit Umananda Temple, situated on Peacock Island in the Brahmaputra River. Accessible by ferry, this temple is known for its spiritual ambiance and offers scenic vistas of Guwahati city.

Day 2: Guwahati - Kaziranga NP (200km)

After breakfast, depart for Kaziranga National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its population of the Indian one-horned rhinoceros and diverse wildlife. Enjoy an afternoon jeep safari through the Central Range of Kaziranga, ideal for spotting rhinos, tigers, elephants, and various bird species amidst lush grasslands and water bodies. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner at Kaziranga hotel.

Day 3: Kaziranga National park

Start early with a morning elephant safari in the central range of Kaziranga, providing an up-close encounter with wildlife in their natural habitat. After breakfast, embark on a jeep safari through the Western Range of Kaziranga, known for its scenic landscapes including vast grasslands and marshes teeming with wildlife. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner at Kaziranga hotel.

Day 4: Kaziranga - Majuli (150km)

Depart for Majuli, the world's largest river island located on the Brahmaputra River, known for its unique Assamese culture and Vaishnavite monasteries (satras). Visit Kamalabari Satra, one of the prominent satras known for its architecture and cultural significance, housing ancient artifacts and offering insights into the teachings of Srimanta Sankardeva. Explore Auniati Satra, renowned for its ancient manuscripts, art collections, and traditional mask-making that reflect Assamese artistry and cultural heritage. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner at Majuli hotel.

Day 5: Majuli - Jorhat (40km)/ Departure

Spend the morning exploring more of Majuli Island, visiting Samaguri Satra to witness the intricate process of mask-making and interact with skilled artisans. Return to Jorhat and visit the Tocklai Tea Research Institute, where you can delve into Assam's tea industry, its history, and ongoing research initiatives. Conclude your tour with a transfer to Jorhat Airport for your onward journey, reflecting on the cultural and natural wonders of Assam experienced during your trip.

Included/Excluded

  • Assistance on arrival at airport.
  • 4 Night's accommodation in 4-star hotels.
  • Daily breakfast and meal as per day plan.
  • Private air-conditioned deluxe car for airport transfer, sightseeing and excursion as per program.
  • English speaking tour guide on sightseeing days (local guide in each city), as per program.
  • Monument entrances and activities charges mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Bottled drinking water in car.
  • Government taxes.
  • Aurangabad - Mumbai flight fare approx INR 5,500 per person in economy class.
  • Camera charges at monuments.
  • 2 Time shared gypsy safari in Kaziranga National Park with naturalist.
  • 1 Time Elephant safari in Kaziranga National Park with naturalist.
  • Ferry transfer to visit Umananda Island and Majuli Island.
  • Expenses of personal nature like liquor, laundry, tips, telephone, fax, internet etc.
  • Gratuities & optional activities.
  • Anything not mentioned in inclusions.

Tour's Location

FAQs

What is the standard of the hotels on this tour?

Hotels used or similar for 4 nights accommodation

3 Star Hotels
Guwahati x 1 night: Landmark Hotel/ Hotel Lily
Kaziranga NP x 2 nights: Infinity Resorts/ Wild Grass Lodge
Majuli x 1 night: Jonki Panoi Bamboo Cottages by WCH/ Enchanting Majuli

Can travelers upgrade the accommodation to 5-star hotels?

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