The Kaziranga National Park in Assam is one of the most spectacular national parks. It is home to the unique one-horned rhinoceros and several other animals. Shillong, capital of Meghalaya, is also known for its natural wonders.
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Welcome on arrival in Guwahati & transfer to Shillong. En route visit Borapani Lake. Umiam Lake, or Barapani, is the biggest artificial lake in Meghalaya. It offers an incredible experience of sailing, water skiing, water scootering, & other water sports activities in the midst of sylvan hills adorned by Khasi pines & peerless beauty.
Enjoy water activities in Barapani Lake (activities at additional expenses). Overnight in Shillong.
After early breakfast, proceed to Cherrapunjee. Enjoy a pleasant drive to see waterfalls & gorges. Cherrapunjee, the wettest place on Earth, offers roaring waterfalls, limestone caves, a living root bridge, and a galore of water & adventure activities.
Witness the gorgeous Seven Sisters Falls & visit the Mawsmai cave & Thangkharang Park. Return to Shillong. En route visit at Shillong Peak. Overnight in Shillong.
Take a half-day city tour of Shillong. Shillong—The ‘Gleneagle of the East’ lies in the centre of a plateau surrounded by Khasi hills. The gorgeous city offers amazing tourist spots. The city’s own Ward’s Lake is popular for short garden walks & boating.
The Botanical Garden offers a plethora of indigenous and exotic plants & rare collections of orchids. Butterfly Museum is a storehouse of the finest and rarest species of butterflies and moths. Lady Hydari Park is a Japanese-style landscaped park endowed with stretches of roses & exquisite flowers.
The mini-zoo adjacent to the park has about 73 birds, 140 reptiles, & mammals. One of the largest golf courses in Asia is an 18-hole golf course chartered amidst a surging valley full of thick pine groves & rhododendron trees.
Spend the evening in the splendid arena! The State Museum is a display of the lifestyle and heritage of the people of Meghalaya. Shillong and its surroundings are dotted with splendid waterfalls cascading down deep valleys, forming misty sparks as they break the silence of the surroundings.
Elephant Falls is a mountain stream gorging down two successive falls set in dells of fern-covered rocks. Later drive to Kaziranga. Overnight in Kaziranga.
Kaziranga National Park, the World Heritage Site, is the oldest park in Assam & is located on the banks of the Brahmaputra River. Kaziranga National Park is a natural habitat for conservation of biologically diverse flora & fauna.
It is inhabited by the world’s largest population of one-horned rhinoceroses, besides sheltering about 15 species of India’s threatened mammals. There are numerous other major wildlife fauna.
Morning enjoy Jeep Safari & Elephant Safari early morning at Kaziranga National Park. (Safari charges additional). Day free for leisure, including tea garden visits. You may take additional safari in the afternoon. Transfer to Guwahati & afternoon sightseeing in Guwahati.
Overnight in Guwahati. The afternoon. Overnight in Kaziranga.
Transfer to Guwahati & sightseeing. Visit Srimanta Shankardev Kalakshetra, Guwahati Zoo, State Museum, & emporiums for local ethnic products. Overnight in Guwahati.
Morning: Take a temple tour to Maa Kamakhya Temple, Nabagraha Temple, and Sukleshwar Temple. Visit emporiums for local ethnic products. In time transfer for onward journey.
