Best of North East Tour

Duration:

15 Nights / 16 Days

Destination Covered:

Dibrugarh-Sivasagar-Jorhat-Bomdilla-Tawang-Dirang-Bhalukpong-Kaziranga National Park-Kohima-Imphal

Reviews

  • India Real Heritage Destinations ! Our tour was well organized and amazing. It was very quick and easy to work with our tour manager Mr. Pragya Chandra. Travel docket was well prepared with all of the details and information we needed, plus recommendations and suggestions. Our driver Anil was excellent, especially in India’s busy streets! He was very pleasant, respectful and always on time. We would love to have him as our driver again. Jodi Parker and Family, United States of America, January 2015
  • A wonderful travel agency! My son and I had a wonderful trip along with a fantastic driver and guide. I appreciate the care and attention you had given us in coming up with our itinerary. Thank you so much for your all positive effort! John, New York, USA, January 2015
  • Rapid Golden Triangle I had a wonderful experience in Golden Triangle Tour of North India! Everything was pre plan according to my itinerary, taken care of and I still felt I had the freedom to do what I wanted. I got to see and do so much more than had I tried to do this trip solo. Excellent recommendations from my tour desirner who made us program adaptable to my wishes and price range. My driver was knowledgeable about each locations and gave great suggestions on activities for me (photography related) Echo Blum, United Kingdom, December 2014
  • Nature and culture of Beyond with Sri Lanka I wanted to thank you for all your help in assisting with planning our India Beyond with Srilanka journey. We had a fantastic time in this tour package and our complaint is that our time in Sri Lanka was too short !!! we really enjoyed our holiday, once again thank you for all your help. Emir Avdic, Australia October 2014
  • The trip was great! Everything worked very well The travel itself was well elaborated, the hotels were very well equilibration, from the more basic ones to the luxury resorts as the Dune or the Taj Malabar in Cochin. A very special experience was the trip on the boat (Spice Coast Cruises) -> simply great!
    Also a very big compliment for Shiva, our driver. He was someone we could fully rely upon
    As a summary we were extremely satisfied with the travel and the organization from Shanti Travel.
    Thank you very much for your support, give her our warm regards. Claudia Reinhardt, German, September 2014
  • Rajasthan Royal Fantastic “Very happy with the trip. Rohit Poddar, our Tour Designer was very efficient and thorough! Accommodation was great and we’d like to travel again with Crocus Travel.” Michael, UK, Rajasthan, August 2014
  • Golden Triangle India “Awesome experience! Everything was taken care of & I still felt I had the freedom to do what I wanted. I got to do so much more than had I tried to do this trip solo. Excellent recommendations always !” Miriam, Spain, July 2014
Tour Description

Overview

‘Best of North East Tour’ is well designed itinerary, which gives you the chance to explore exotic wildlife of North East along with significant culture and tradition of this region. It is most untouched region of India, which is the home of various tribes and still they follow their own culture, tradition, lifestyle and language. During this tour you will get the chance to explore some of the amazing places of the region such as Dibrugarh, Sivasagar, Jorhat, Bomdilla, Tawang, Dirang – Bhalukpong, Kohima andImphal. Here you will explore the major attractions of these places along with that you will also get an opportunity to explore the amazing wildlife of Kaziranga National Park. Kaziranga National Park is located at the distance of about 107 kilometres away from Bhalukpong. It is the home of the greater one-horned rhinoceros. The duration of the tour is 15 nights and 16 days.

Itinerary

Day 01: Arrival at Dibrugarh

Upon arrival at Dibrugarh airport, meet our representative and transfer to hotel. Dibrugarh is known as Tea City of India. It is the one of the major city in Assam. It is closed to the Kaziranga National Park. Located on the bank of Brahmaputra Rive.

On arrival, check in to the hotel. Rest day is free at leisure. Overnight at hotel.

Day 02: Dibrugarh Sightseeing

Today after breakfast, proceed to the explore the major attractions of Dibrugarh including Bahikhowa Maidam, Raidongia Dol, Lekai Chetia Maidam, Barbarua Maidam and Dehing Satra. After sightseeing return back to the hotel, rest day is free at leisure.

Overnight at hotel.

Day 03: Dibrugarh-Sivasagar (By Road-364 Kilometres)

After breakfast, proceed to Sivasagar. It is a small township, located in the eastern part of Assam. This beautiful city is blessed with a glorious historical background. During six centuries, it was the capital of the Ahom rulers, which ended with the arrival of British in the 19th century. It was not only the political capital but also the cultural capital of Assam.

Upon arrival check in to the hotel. Rest day is free at leisure. Overnight at hotel.

Day 04:Sivasagar Sightseeing

After breakfast, proceed to explore the major attractions of Sivasagar including TalatalGhar,  Jaysagar Tank and Temples, Tai Ahom Museum, Gaurisagar Tank And Temples and PaniDihing Wildlife Sanctuary. After sightseeing return back to the hotel.

Overnight stay at hotel.

Day 05:Sivasagar –Jorhat (By Road-59 Kilometres)

After breakfast, proceed to Jorhat.  It is a small city in the state of Assam in India. Guwahati and Jorhat are underway to become two sunshine cities of Assam as declared by the government. Upon arrival check in to the hotel. Rest day is free at leisure.  Overnight stay at hotel.

Day 6: Jorhat- Bomdila(By Road-315 Kilometres)

Today after breakfast, proceed to Bomdila. It is situated in the West of Kameng district of Arunachal Pradesh. Bomdila is located at the foothill of the eastern Himalayas. Its stunning scenic beauty attracts tourists to spend their holidays in the lap of nature. Long with that it is also popular for its Buddhist monasteries and apple orchards.

Upon arrival, check in to the hotel. Rest day is free at leisure. Overnight stay in the hotel.

Day 7: Bomdila Sightseeing

Today after breakfs, proceed to explore the major attractions of the place including Bomdila Monastery, Bomdila View Point, Sessa Orchid Sanctuary, Apple Orchards and Craft Centre and Ethnographic Museum. After sightseeing return back to the hotel.

Day 8: Bomdila – Tawang (By Road-171 Kilometres)

Today after breakfast dive to Tawang. Tawang is one of the most beautiful town in Arunachal Pradesh which is located at the height of about 10,000 feet above sea level, boarded by Tibet in the North, Bhutan in the South-West.  Tawang is known for its natural beauty as there are many beautiful glacier lakes in and around the town. 

Upon arrival at Tawang, Check into your hotel. Rest for a while.  Post lunch visit the famous 300 year old Monastery, Tawang Monastery. It is the oldest Gompa in India and second largest Monastery or Gompa in Asia. The Monastery is situated at the height of approximately 12000 feet above the sea level. An eight meter high gilded statue of the Buddha is located here. It also houses the various old Thankas (traditional paintings) and manuscripts.

Dinner and overnight at Tawang.

Day 9: Tawang Sightseeing

Today after breakfast proceed to visit the one of the most beautiful and highest lake Pangong Tang Tso, it located at the height of about 14,270 feet above from the sea level. This is an extremely scenic lake offer the breath taking view of the town.

 Return in time for lunch. Rest day is free at leisure or you can do some shopping at the local market or explore the stunning surroundings of the place on your own. Overnight at Tawang.

Day 10: Tawang - Dirang (By Road-130 Kilometres)

Your return journey begins with your drive to Dirang. Upon arrive Dirang and enjoy lunch. Rest of the day at leisure or you can take the experience the locale flavour or return to your hotel. Dinner and overnight stay at Dirang.

Day 11: Dirang – Bhalukpong (By Road-130 Kilometres)

Today after having an early breakfast, proceed to Bhalukpong. It is located in West Kameng district in Arunachal Pradesh. This beautiful place lies in the foothills of the Himalayas. Bhalukpong is an amazing place for adventure enthusiasts, wildlife enthusiasts, hikers, anglers and rafters.

Upon arrival check in to the hotel. After freshen up, proceed to explore Pakhui Wildlife Sanctuary. It is home to the Great Pied Hornbill, Bengal Tiger, deer and various other animals and birds. You can also visit the Tipi Orchidarium that has over 2600 cultivated orchids of 80 different species.

After visit, return back to the hotel. Overnight stay at Bhalukpong.

Day 12: Bhalukpong – Kaziranga National Park (By Road-107 Kilometres)

Upon arrival at Guwahati airport, Meet and assist by our representative at the airport. After welcome, drive to Kaziranga National Park, which is located at the distance of about 107 kilometres away from Bhalukpong. It is the home of the greater one-horned rhinoceros.

Upon arrival at Kaziranga. Check in at your pre booked hotel/Lodge/resort. Rest day is free for leisure. Dinner and overnight stay at hotel.

Day 13: Kaziranga National Park

Today early morning, proceed to explore the Eastern zone of Kaziranga National Park Enjoy the national park to seating on back of elephant. Apart from the Rhino, it is also the home of some other species such as swamp deer, wild buffalo, hog deer and elephants. There are a number of water bodies inside the Park.

After visit, return to the resort for breakfast. Afternoon, proceed for jeep safari through the Central Zone of the National Park. Evening come back to the hotel.

Dinner and overnight stay at hotel.

Day 14: Kaziranga National Park – Kohima (By Road-237 Kilometres)

Morning after breakfast depart for Kohima. Surrounded by the hills, Kohima is a beautiful city. It is the capital of Nagaland, which is located at the height of 1444 meter above sea level. The literal meaning of Kohima is the men of the land where the flower Kew Hi grows.

Arrive Kohima and check in at hotel. After freshen up proceed to The Kohima War Cemetery and Kohima village which is also known as Bara Basti ( big village) it is the home of Angami.

Evening free at leisure. Overnight at hotel.

Day 15: Kohima – Imphal (By Road-138 Kilometres)

After breakfast, proceed to Imphal. It is the capital of Manipur. This scenic town blessed with magnificent natural beauty, along with that it is also known for its glorious history. Among them a historical place situated in the heart of the city, which is known as the Palace of Kangla. 

Upon arrival check in to the hotel. After freshen up, proceed to visit the major attractions of town including Kangla fort, Govindjee temple and Andro Village.

After sightseeing return back to the hotel for Overnight stay.

Day 16: Imphal (Departure)

Today after breakfast, drive to Imphal airport for onward journey. We hope you have enjoyed your trip and look forward to organizing your next tour with us.

Tour Highlights

Tour Highlights

Tour Highlights:

  1. Explore the major attractions of Dibrugarh including Bahikhowa Maidam, Raidongia Dol, Lekai Chetia Maidam, Barbarua Maidam and Dehing Satra.
  2. Explore the major attractions of Sivasagar including Talatal Ghar,  Jaysagar Tank and Temples, Tai Ahom Museum, Gaurisagar Tank And Temples and Pani Dihing Wildlife Sanctuary.
  3. Explore the major attractions of the place including Bomdila Monastery, Bomdila View Point, Sessa Orchid Sanctuary, Apple Orchards and Craft Centre and Ethnographic Museum.
  4. Visit the famous 300 year old Monastery, Tawang Monastery.
  5. Explore Pakhui Wildlife Sanctuary
  6. Explore eastern zone of Kaziranga National Park.
  7. Enjoy an elephant safari and a jeep safari.
  8. Visit The Kohima War Cemetery and Kohima village.
  9. Visit the major attractions of Imphalincluding Kangla fort, Govindjee temple and Andro Village.
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