Kaziranga - Shillong Tours

India, Kaziranga
Duration

Daily Tour

Tour Type

5 Nights / 6 Days

Group Size

1 - 30 People

Languages

Any Language

Overview

Kaziranga National Park lies partly in Golaghat District and partly in Nagaon District of Assam. It is the oldest park in assam covers an area of 430 Sq kms along the river Brahmaputra on the North and the Karbi Anglong hills on the South. The National Highway 37 passes through the park area and tea estates, hemmed by table-top tea bushes. One can even see the rhinos and wild elephants straying near the highway.

Kaziranga National Park a world heritage site is famous for the Great Indian one horned rhinoceros, the landscape of Kaziranga is of sheer forest, tall elephant grass, rugged reeds, marshes & shallow pools. It has been declared as National Park in 1974.

Kaziranga National Park is one of the last areas in eastern India undisturbed by a human presence. It is inhabited by the world's largest population of one-horned rhinoceroses, as well as many mammals, including tigers, elephants, panthers and bears, and thousands of birds.

The park is open from November to April. Tourists can take rides on elephants to move around the park or cruise in a boat on the Brahmaputra along the park.

3 Nights Shillong & 2 Nights Kaziranga

  • 01

    Day - 1 : GUWAHATI AIRPORT / RLY STATION - SHILLONG

    ON ARRIVAL AT GUWAHATI AIRPORT / RAILWAY STATION & TRANSFER TO SHILLONG (4,900 FT.), CALLED 'SCOTLAND OF THE EAST”. ENROUTE VISIT UMIAM LAKE, A MAJESTIC PLACID LAKE WITH ITS SURROUNDING SYLVAN HILLS. ON ARRIVAL AT SHILLONG, CHECK IN AT YOUR HOTEL. EVENING FOR LEISURE. OVERNIGHT STAY AT SHILLONG.

  • 02

    Day - 2 : EXCURSION TO CHERRAPUNJEE

    AFTER EARLY BREAKFAST DRIVE TO CHERRAPUNJEE (4,400 FT.), THE WETTEST PLACE IN THE WORLD. YOU WILL EXPLORE: ELEPHANT FALLS, SHILLONG PEAK, MAWDOK VALLEY, NOHKALIKAI FALLS, DAINTHLEN FALLS, SEVEN FALLS, ECO PARK AND MAWSMAI CAVES. EVENING BACK TO SHILLONG. OVERNIGHT STAY AT SHILLONG.

  • 03

    Day - 3 : SHILLONG - MAWLYNOONG - DAWKI - SHILLONG

    AFTER BREAKFAST, WE DRIVE TO DAWKI. EN-ROUTE VISIT MAWLYNOONG VILLAGE FAMOUS FOR ITS MATRILINEAL SOCIETY AS WELL AS NAMED “ASIA’S CLEANEST VILLAGE”. THE MAGAZINE DISCOVER INDIA DECLARED THE VILLAGE AS THE CLEANEST IN ASIA ON YEAR 2003 AND THE CLEANEST IN INDIA ON YEAR 2005. THEN WE WILL GO TO “LIVING ROOT BRIDGE” AND “DAWKI BRIDGE” IS A SUSPENSION BRIDGE OVER THE UMNGOT RIVER. ONE CAN DO BOATING ON DAWKI RIVER. AFTER THAT WE WILL BACK TO SHILLONG. OVERNIGHT STAY AT SHILLONG.

  • 04

    Day - 4 : SHILLONG TO KAZIRANGA

    AFTER BREAKFAT, YOU WILL BE TRANSFERRED TO KAZIRANGA NATIONAL PARK. KAZIRANGA NATIONAL PARK - A WORLD HERITAGE SITE AND TIGER RESERVE, IS HOME TO MORE THAN 80% OF THE WORLD’S POPULATION OF THE GREAT ONE HORNED RHINOCEROS. IT HAS SIGNIFICANT POPULATION OF ASIAN ELEPHANT AND WTER BUFFALO LIVING HERE AND ALSO HAS A WIDE VARIETY OF FAUNA AND AVIFAUNA IN A UNIQUE HABITAT OF MAINLY GRASSLANDS, CLOSE TANGLED AND THORNY RATTAN CANE, ELEPHANT GRASS AND TALL TREES OF EVERGREEN FOREST AND NUMEROUS WATER BODIES. MORE THAN 400 SPECIES OF BIRDS BOTH RESIDENT AND MIGRATORY ARE FOUND HERE. IN THE EVENING WE WIL VISIT TO CULTURAL DANCE PROGRAM AT ORCHID PARK. OVER NIGHT STAY AT KAZIRANGA.

  • 05

    Day - 5 : KAZIRANGA NATIONAL PARK SIGHSEEING

    EARLY MORNING ELEPHANT RIDE IN THE CENTRAL OR WESTERN RANGE OF THE PARK. COME BACK TO HOTEL, HAVE BREAKFAST. AFTERNOON A JEEP SAFARI IN THE SAME RANGE - THE CENTRAL RANGE IS GOOD FOR WATER BIRDS SUCH AS FALCATE TEAL, WHITE-EYED POCHARD, GREY HEADED FISHING EAGLE, CRESTED SERPENT EAGLE AND SPOT-BILLED PELLICAN. BENGAL FLORICAN CAN ALSO BE SEEN IN THIS RANGE. AFTER LUNCH JEEP SAFARI IN THE WESTERN RANGE - IDEAL FOR GRASSLAND BIRDS AND BIG NAME LIKE RHINOS AMD BUFFALOES. EVENING FREE FOR LEISURE. OVER NIGHT STAY AT KAZIRANGA.

  • 06

    Day - 6 : KAZIRANGA - GUWAHATI AIRPORT / RLY STATION

    AFTER BREAKFAST, YOU WILL BE TRANSFER/DROP TO GUWAHATI AIRPORT / RLY STATION FOR YOUR ONWARD JOURNEY.

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