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Kingdoms of North East

The 14-day tour of India’s North East takes you off the popular tourist trails in the north of the country and lands you right in the middle of virgin forests, expansive wild life sanctuaries, stunning temples, rich culture and traditions of the region as well as its historical jewels. You will discover nature, architecture, culture, wildlife and a whole lot more during your journey through temples and villages, bridges and mountain peaks as well as tea estates and nature parks.

14 Days /12 Nights Guide Price from £2599^* pp
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Tour Nights

Guwahati: 2 nights
Kaziranga: 2 nights
Dimapur: 1 nights
Kohima: 2 nights
Sivasagar: 1 nights
Jorhat: 2 nights
Shillong: 2 nights

Tour code: AWI81
Accommodation Grade
Private Tour

Tour At a Glance

Interact with tribal population and learn about the process of tea making at local villages around Kaziranga
Explore the central, eastern and western ranges of the Kaziranga National Park on a jeep safari
Check off popular historical and cultural Kohima attractions from your list
Visit the native village of Angami Phizo, ‘the Father of Naga Nationalist Movement’
Trace the steps of the Ahom Kingdom at a museum and a burial ground in Sivasagar
Spend some leisurely hours at the Thengal Mansion in Jorhat
Visit the Ward Lake, Elephanta Falls, Shillong Peak and Hydari Park in Shillong

Itinerary details

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Day 01 : UK – Guwahati

Depart from UK an overnight flight to Guwahati.
Day 2 : Arrival in Guwahati

On arrival at Guwahati Airport, meet with our representative who will transfer you to your hotel. Check in and spend the rest of the day at leisure. You could also go for a rejuvenating walk around the neighbourhood of your hotel. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 03 : Guwahati - Kaziranga

Following breakfast, you will travel for four hours to reach Kaziranga National Park, a wildlife sanctuary hosting two-thirds of the world's great one-horned rhinoceroses. After arriving at the park, you will be checking in at a jungle resort. Visit the nearby tribal villages and interact with locals to learn more about their culture. Also, explore the tea estates and know about the process of tea-making in this part of the world. Head back to your resort for overnight stay.
Day 04 : In Kaziranga

A jeep safari will let you discover the eastern range of the park. After relaxing at the resort, take an adventurous jeep safari in the evening for exploring the western range of the park. Return to the resort for overnight stay.
Day 05 : Kaziranga - Kohima

Post breakfast, you will leave Kaziranga and travel for 5-6 hours towards Kohima. Stop for exploring the Kachari Kingdom in Dimapur en route. On arrival in Kohima, transfer to your hotel and have an overnight stay there.
Day 06 : Kohima

You have a lot to cover today, so after a hearty breakfast, begin your exploration by visiting WW II Cemetery at Garrison Hill, followed by stop over at the State Museum at Bayani Hill. You can know in detail about the rich traditions and culture of the Nagas and admire their heritage through their art and craft at the museum. After lunch, you will visit the Kepfiizha (Kigwema village) Dimori Cove. It is here that trekkers of the Japfu Peak, one of the best trekking tours in North East India, camp at. Culminate your day’s tour by visiting the Angam i village of Jakhama. Return to your hotel in Kohima for overnight stay. Read More
Day 07 : Kohima - Khonoma – Dimapur

Your day starts with a visit to Khonoma the native village of Angami Phizo, ‘the Father of Naga Nationalist Movement’. Being located on a hilltop, the journey to the village offers splendid, panoramic vistas dominated by verdant forests. Learn more about locals and their history at the village before beginning your drive towards Dimapur. Upon arrival in Dimapur, you have the day to your leisure. Overnight stay at a local hotel in Dimapur.
Day 08 : Dimapur – Sivasagar

Have breakfast and leave for Sivasagar, popular for its yesteryear Kingdom of Ahom. On arrival at Sivasagar, visit the open amphitheatre called the Rang Ghar as well as a popular Shiva Temple complex. Reach your local hotel later in the day and check in for overnight stay.
Day 09 : Sivasagar - Jorhat

In the morning, you will visit the burial ground of Ahom Kings at Charaideo - the Maidams as well as the Tai Ahom Museum. Later in the day, drive for 60kms and reach Jorhat. You are free to explore around your hotel after you check in at Jorhat. Overnight stay at your local hotel in Jorhat.
Day 10 : In Jorhat

Following breakfast, you will start driving towards tea capital of Assam, Jorhat. Upon arrival, check into the Thengal Mansion, the ancestral house of a tea planter. The mansion is oozing with influences from rich cultural heritage and traditions of Assam. Have lunch here and follow it up with a languid walk in the serene setting of the mansion. Overnight stay at the mansion.
Day 11 : Jorhat - Shillong

After breakfast, you will start your 6-hour long journey to reach Shillong with a halt at the Barapani Umiam Lake. Upon reaching Shillong and checking in to your hotel, you are free to spend the rest of the day as you wish. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 12 : In Shillong

Popular as the ‘Scotland of the East’, Shillong remains known for its stunning natural beauty. You will get a chance to explore many of its popular attractions including the Ward Lake, Elephanta Falls, Shillong Peak and Hydari Park. Overnight stay at your local hotel.
Day 13 : Shillong - Guwahati

After breakfast, usher on your journey to Guwahati. Check in to your hotel in upon reaching Guwahati. After considerable rest, leave for the exploration of popular attractions of Guwahati including the Saraighat Bridge, Assam State Zoo, Shrimanta Shankardeva Kalakshetra and the Temples of Hajo. Return to your hotel for overnight stay.
Day 14 : Guwahati - UK Departure

Post breakfast, transfer to the Guwahati airport towards your onward journey to UK. End of our services.

Dates & Guide Prices

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16 Jan - 04 Feb
£2599^*
£1459^*
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16 Feb - 03 Apr
£2599^*
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Extension

Bhubaneswar - ( 04 Nights ) (Day 14 to Day 18)

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16 Jan - 15 Apr

£479^*

£349^*

The capital of the Indian state of Orissa, Bhubaneswar, is famous across the world as the "Temple City of India." Multiple temples constructed in different era’s dot the horizon of this city and attract tourists and pilgrims alike in hordes. Experience here the wonders of mysticism and religion in the tinkling of the temple bells, in the sound of devotional hymns and in the light of the prayer lamp.

Day 1

To Bhubaneswar

Post breakfast, transfer to the airport and proceed towards your onward journey to Bhubaneswar and upon arrival, transfer to hotel for 1 night stay in Bhubaneswar. Read More

Day 2

To Puri

Begin your early morning journey for Puri. Visit Dhauli, Pipli and Raghurajpur en route. Upon arrival, check & in at hotel and proceed for a half & day sightseeing tour of the city. Visit Jagannath Temple and then relax at the golden beach of Puri in the evening. Read More

Day 3

To Bhubaneswar

After breakfast, drive back to Bhubaneswar and visit Yogini Temple on the way. Upon arrival at Bhubaneswar, check in at the hotel and proceed for the half day sightseeing tour of the city. Visit Tribal Museum and Khandagiri. Spend your evening at Ekamra Haat. Read More

Day 4

To Bhubaneswar, Kolkata

Post breakfast transfer to airport in Bhubaneswar to fly back to Kolkata. Read More

Day 5

To UK

Post breakfast, transfer to the International airport in Kolkata towards your onward journey to London with sweet memories. Read More

Kolkata - ( 03 Nights ) (Day 14 to Day 17)

Kolkata served as the capital of British colonial India and till this day retains its heritage of colonial architecture. In this city of contrasts, slums coexist alongside the dynamic new-town suburbs, multitude of air-conditioned shopping malls and some of the best eateries of India.