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14 Days Northeast India Odyssey: Culture, Wildlife & Landscapes
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Itinerary
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Day 1: Arrival in Guwahati and Transfer to Shillong (100 km) By Road 3 Hours
Gateway to Northeast:
Arrive in Guwahati and travel to Shillong.
Lunch en route (01:00 PM):
Meal break during transfer. Time: 1 Hour
Arrival and Check-in at Shillong (04:00 PM - 05:00 PM):
Rest and freshen up. Time: 1 Hour
Evening at Police Bazaar (06:00 PM - 08:00 PM):
Explore Shillong's vibrant market area. Time: 2 Hours
Shillong
Police Bazaar
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Day 2: Shillong Sightseeing
Discover the Scotland of the East:
Full day tour of Shillong.
Breakfast at hotel (08:00 AM):
Start day with breakfast. Time: 45 Minutes
Don Bosco Museum Visit (09:30 AM - 11:30 AM):
Explore Northeast India's cultural heritage. Time: 2 Hours
Ward's Lake and Botanical Gardens (12:00 PM - 01:30 PM):
Enjoy Shillong's natural beauty. Time: 1.5 Hours
Shillong Peak Visit (03:00 PM - 04:30 PM):
Panoramic views of the city. Time: 1.5 Hours
Evening at Cafe Shillong (06:00 PM - 07:30 PM):
Experience local music scene. Time: 1.5 Hours
Don Bosco Museum
Shillong Peak
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Day 3: Shillong to Cherrapunji (54 km) By Road 2 Hours
Journey to the Wettest Place on Earth:
Travel to Cherrapunji.
Breakfast at hotel (07:30 AM):
Early breakfast before departure. Time: 45 Minutes
Drive to Cherrapunji (08:30 AM - 10:30 AM):
Scenic journey through East Khasi Hills. Time: 2 Hours
Nohkalikai Falls Visit (11:00 AM - 12:30 PM):
View India's tallest plunge waterfall. Time: 1.5 Hours
Seven Sisters Falls and Eco Park (02:00 PM - 04:00 PM):
Explore Cherrapunji's natural wonders. Time: 2 Hours
Mawsmai Cave Exploration (04:30 PM - 05:30 PM):
Adventure through limestone caves. Time: 1 Hour
Nohkalikai Falls
Mawsmai Cave
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Day 4: Cherrapunji to Double Decker Living Root Bridge Trek
Discover Nature's Living Architecture:
Trek to unique root bridges.
Early Breakfast (06:30 AM):
Quick energizing meal before trek. Time: 30 Minutes
Drive to Tyrna Village (07:00 AM - 08:00 AM):
Starting point of the trek. Time: 1 Hour
Trek to Double Decker Root Bridge (08:00 AM - 12:00 PM):
Challenging descent through forest. Time: 4 Hours
Exploration and Lunch at Nongriat Village (12:00 PM - 02:00 PM):
Rest and refuel at the base. Time: 2 Hours
Return Trek to Tyrna (02:00 PM - 06:00 PM):
Uphill climb back to the starting point. Time: 4 Hours
Double Decker Living Root Bridge
Nongriat Village
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Day 5: Cherrapunji to Mawlynnong (90 km) By Road 3 Hours
Visit Asia's Cleanest Village:
Travel to Mawlynnong.
Breakfast at hotel (08:00 AM):
Leisurely breakfast after previous day's trek. Time: 45 Minutes
Drive to Mawlynnong (09:00 AM - 12:00 PM):
Scenic journey through East Khasi Hills. Time: 3 Hours
Mawlynnong Village Walk (01:30 PM - 03:30 PM):
Explore the cleanest village in Asia. Time: 2 Hours
Sky View Point Visit (04:00 PM - 05:00 PM):
Panoramic views of Bangladesh plains. Time: 1 Hour
Interaction with Local Khasi Family (06:00 PM - 07:30 PM):
Learn about Khasi culture and traditions. Time: 1.5 Hours
Mawlynnong Village
Sky View Point
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Day 6: Mawlynnong to Dawki and Shnongpdeng (80 km) By Road 2.5 Hours
Crystal Clear Waters:
Explore India-Bangladesh border areas.
Breakfast at homestay (07:30 AM):
Early breakfast. Time: 45 Minutes
Drive to Dawki (08:30 AM - 10:30 AM):
Journey to the India-Bangladesh border. Time: 2 Hours
Umngot River Boat Ride (11:00 AM - 12:30 PM):
Experience the crystal-clear Umngot River. Time: 1.5 Hours
Drive to Shnongpdeng (01:00 PM - 01:30 PM):
Short drive to riverside camp. Time: 30 Minutes
Water Activities in Shnongpdeng (02:30 PM - 05:30 PM):
Enjoy kayaking, swimming, or cliff jumping. Time: 3 Hours
Riverside Bonfire and Dinner (07:00 PM - 09:00 PM):
Relax by the river with local cuisine. Time: 2 Hours
Umngot River
Shnongpdeng Riverside Camp
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Day 7: Kaziranga National Park Exploration
Discover Kaziranga's Wildlife:
Full day safari activities.
Early Morning Tea (05:00 AM):
Quick refreshment before safari. Time: 30 Minutes
Elephant Safari (05:30 AM - 07:30 AM):
Explore Kaziranga on elephant back. Time: 2 Hours
Breakfast at resort (08:00 AM):
Hearty breakfast after safari. Time: 45 Minutes
Jeep Safari (02:30 PM - 05:30 PM):
Afternoon wildlife spotting in different range. Time: 3 Hours
Evening Cultural Program (07:30 PM - 09:00 PM):
Enjoy traditional Assamese performance. Time: 1.5 Hours
Kaziranga Elephant Safari
One-horned Rhinoceros
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Day 8: Kaziranga to Majuli Island
World's Largest River Island:
Travel to Majuli.
Breakfast at resort (07:00 AM):
Early breakfast. Time: 45 Minutes
Drive to Nimati Ghat (08:00 AM - 11:00 AM):
Journey to ferry point. Time: 3 Hours
Ferry to Majuli (12:00 PM - 01:30 PM):
Scenic boat ride on Brahmaputra. Time: 1.5 Hours
Satras Visit (03:00 PM - 06:00 PM):
Explore Vaishnavite monasteries. Time: 3 Hours
Majuli Island
Satras of Majuli
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Day 9: Majuli Island Exploration
Immerse in Majuli's Unique Culture:
Full day on the island.
Breakfast at guesthouse (08:00 AM):
Start day with traditional breakfast. Time: 45 Minutes
Mask Making Workshop (09:30 AM - 11:30 AM):
Learn traditional Assamese mask making. Time: 2 Hours
Mishing Tribal Village Visit (02:00 PM - 04:00 PM):
Experience tribal life and culture. Time: 2 Hours
Sunset Boat Ride (05:00 PM - 06:30 PM):
Enjoy sunset views on Brahmaputra. Time: 1.5 Hours
Assamese Mask Making
Mishing Tribal Village
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Day 10: Majuli to Dibrugarh (150 km) By Road and Ferry 5 Hours
Tea Capital of Assam:
Travel to Dibrugarh.
Breakfast at guesthouse (07:00 AM):
Early breakfast. Time: 45 Minutes
Ferry from Majuli (08:00 AM - 09:30 AM):
Return boat ride to mainland. Time: 1.5 Hours
Drive to Dibrugarh (10:00 AM - 02:00 PM):
Journey through tea gardens. Time: 4 Hours
Tea Estate Visit (03:30 PM - 05:30 PM):
Tour a tea garden and factory. Time: 2 Hours
Dibrugarh Tea Gardens
Tea Tasting Experience
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Day 11: Dibrugarh to Mon, Nagaland (160 km) By Road 5 Hours
Enter Naga Territory:
Travel to Mon, home of Konyak Nagas.
Breakfast at hotel (07:00 AM):
Early breakfast. Time: 45 Minutes
Drive to Mon (08:00 AM - 01:00 PM):
Scenic journey to Nagaland. Time: 5 Hours
Longwa Village Visit (02:30 PM - 05:30 PM):
Explore village straddling India-Myanmar border. Time: 3 Hours
Interaction with Konyak Chief (06:00 PM - 07:00 PM):
Learn about Konyak culture and history. Time: 1 Hour
Mon District
Longwa Village
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Day 12: Mon Exploration
Discover Konyak Naga Culture:
Full day in Mon.
Breakfast at guesthouse (08:00 AM):
Start day with breakfast. Time: 45 Minutes
Hongphoi Village Visit (09:30 AM - 12:30 PM):
Explore traditional Konyak village. Time: 3 Hours
Handicraft Workshop (02:00 PM - 04:00 PM):
Learn Naga weaving and craft techniques. Time: 2 Hours
Cultural Performance (06:00 PM - 07:30 PM):
Witness traditional Konyak dance and music. Time: 1.5 Hours
Hongphoi Village
Konyak Cultural Show
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Day 13: Mon to Dibrugarh (160 km) By Road 5 Hours
Return to Assam:
Travel back to Dibrugarh.
Breakfast at guesthouse (07:00 AM):
Early breakfast. Time: 45 Minutes
Drive to Dibrugarh (08:00 AM - 01:00 PM):
Scenic return journey. Time: 5 Hours
Dibrugarh Sightseeing (03:00 PM - 06:00 PM):
Explore local attractions. Time: 3 Hours
Farewell Dinner (07:30 PM - 09:30 PM):
Celebrate the Northeast odyssey. Time: 2 Hours
Dibrugarh Town
Farewell Dinner
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Day 14: Departure from Dibrugarh
Farewell to Northeast India:
Morning at leisure and departure.
Breakfast at hotel (08:00 AM):
Final breakfast of the tour. Time: 45 Minutes
Local Market Visit (09:30 AM - 11:00 AM):
Last-minute shopping for souvenirs. Time: 1.5 Hours
Transfer to Dibrugarh Airport (As per flight schedule):
Departure transfer.
Dibrugarh Market
Dibrugarh Airport
Overview
14 Days Northeast India Odyssey: Culture, Wildlife & Landscapes
Embark on an Epic Journey Through India's Enigmatic Northeast
Experience the diverse wonders of Northeast India with TravelTaxi's 14 Days Northeast India Odyssey. This meticulously crafted itinerary takes you on an immersive journey through the states of Meghalaya, Assam, and Nagaland, offering a perfect blend of natural beauty, rich cultural heritage, and unique wildlife encounters.
From Misty Mountains to Mighty Rivers
Your adventure spans the varied landscapes of Northeast India, starting from the cloud-kissed hills of Meghalaya to the vast floodplains of Assam, and the rugged terrains of Nagaland. Witness the dramatic changes in scenery, climate, and culture as you traverse this frontier region, encountering everything from living root bridges to one-horned rhinos and tattooed Naga warriors.
Waterfalls, Wildlife, and Tribal Wonders
Explore the stunning waterfalls of Cherrapunji, trek to the marvel of natural engineering - the Double Decker Living Root Bridge, and take an exhilarating elephant safari in Kaziranga National Park. Immerse yourself in the unique cultures of Khasi, Mishing, and Konyak Naga tribes. Each day brings new discoveries, from the serene beauty of Majuli Island to the intriguing border villages of Nagaland.
Comfortable Travel and Diverse Accommodations
TravelTaxi ensures your journey is comfortable and insightful with carefully selected accommodations ranging from city hotels to tribal homestays. Experience the warmth of local hospitality, enjoy the guidance of knowledgeable experts, and travel safely through remote areas with our experienced drivers and well-maintained vehicles.
Frequently Asked Questions
TravelTaxi: The best time is from October to April when the weather is pleasant and dry. For wildlife viewing in Kaziranga, November to April is ideal. Monsoon season (May to September) can be challenging due to heavy rainfall, especially in Meghalaya.
TravelTaxi: This tour involves moderate physical activity, including the challenging Double Decker Root Bridge trek, wildlife safaris, and village walks. While most activities are suitable for average fitness levels, the root bridge trek requires good physical condition. Alternative activities can be arranged for those who prefer not to do the trek.
TravelTaxi: You'll have rich cultural encounters throughout the tour, including visits to traditional Khasi villages in Meghalaya, exploring Vaishnavite monasteries in Majuli, and interacting with Konyak Naga tribes in Nagaland. Each region offers unique insights into Northeast India's diverse cultural tapestry.
TravelTaxi: Yes, special permits are required for visiting Nagaland. We handle all necessary permit arrangements for our guests. Please ensure you carry valid identification documents throughout the tour.
TravelTaxi: Pack comfortable, quick-drying clothes suitable for both warm and cool weather. Include good walking shoes, rain gear, insect repellent, and sunscreen. For the root bridge trek, bring appropriate trekking gear. Modest clothing is recommended for village and monastery visits. We'll provide a comprehensive packing list upon booking.
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