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Day 01:
Guwahati (Arrival)
After a brief welcome ceremony on arrival at Guwahati drive on
and check into your hotel room. Overnight stay at Guwahati.
Day 02: Guwahati - Kaziranga National Park
After an early breakfast drive to famous Kaziranga National
park (220 kms 4 hrs drive). Check into a Jungle resort on
arrival. In the afternoon visit nearby Tea Estate and Tea
Tribes village. Overnight stay at Kaziranga.
Day 03: Kaziranga National Park
Early morning explore central Range of Kaziranga National Park
on Elephant or Jeep Safari. Return for lunch and proceed to
Western Range of Kaziranga National Park. Overnight stay at
Kaziranga.
Day 04: Kaziranga National Park - Kohima - Touphema
(about 266 kms)
Depart for Kohima after breakfast. On arrival proceed to
Touphema Village Resort run by Angami Naga village community.
Enjoy cultural presentation by village folks. Overnight at
Touphema Tourist village.
Day 05: Touphema - Kohima - Dimori Cove - Kohima
Explore the village in the morning hours. After breakfast
check out of the village resort and drive to Kohima. Visit the
World War II Cemetery, nestled in the heart of Kohima town,
where one of the fiercest battles was fought. On a huge stone
in in-laid bronze the following famous words remind one of the
undoubting courage displayed by the war heroes in order to
preserve the freedom of the future generation. "When you go
home Tell them of us and say For your Tomorrow We gave our
today". Also visit The State Museum, located at Bayani hill
Kohima, it gives you a peep into the various aspects of Naga
Culture. Artifacts, handlooms, Handicrafts, Tools and
Implements, Gems and Jewellery, Coins and ancient weaponry
will give you an idea of the rich culture and heritage of the
native people. Proceed to Kepfiizha (Kigwema village) Dimori
Cove Guest house for lunch. This small but beautiful place is
on the Kohima Imphal Highway which is used as base for
trekking up the Japfu Peak (3048 metre) Mt. Japfu, home of the
world's tallest rhododendron tree (20 metres high) and also
for trekking to Dzukou, the best trekking valley of North-East
India. After lunch visit nearby Angami village of Jakhama.
Return to Kohima and check into your hotel. Overnight stay at
Kohima.
Day 06: Kohima - Khonoma - Kohima (about 20 kms)
Angami Tribal village and the home village of father of Naga
Nationalist movement Angami Phizo. This village located on top
of a hillock has a pastoral beauty of its own. This was where
the last part of the Anglo Naga War was fought. Return to
Kohima for overnight stay.
Day 07: Kohima - Dimapur - Sibsagar (about 225 kms)
After an early breakfast depart for Sibsagar. Visit remains of
Ahom Kingdom who ruled Assam for 500 years before giving in to
British. Overnight stay at Sibsagar.
Day 08: Sibsagar - Jorhat
Visit Tai Ahom Museum and the Maidams (Mummy like structures)
of Ahom kings Burial grounds at Charaideo. In the afternoon
drive to Jorhat, the "Tea Capital of the World". On arrival
check into Raj Era Tea Estate Bunglow. Thengal Mansion, a
historic ancestral house of a Tea Planter is set amidst an
Asssamese village, 15 kms from Jorhat.
Day 09: Jorhat
After lunch and rest, take a walk in a nearby village to see
the simplicity of their lives.
Day 10: Jorhat - Shillong (about 350 kms)
After an early morning breakfast drive to Shillong. Have Lunch
en-route at Borapani Umiam Lake, a majestic placid lake with
its surrounding sylvan hills. Overnight at Shillong.
Day 11: Shillong
Morning sightseeing at Shillong, admire the beauty of Shillong
also called Scotland of the East. It is erstwhile capital of
undivided Assam, present North-East and home to the Khasi
Highland tribes. Visit Elephanta falls, Ward lake, Hydari Park
and Shillong peak for some breathtaking views. Overnight at
Shillong.
Day 12: Shillong - Guwahati (about 100 kms)
After breakfast drive to Guwahati. Explore Guwahati, the
gateway city to North-east of India. Evening spend on a river
cruise to watch the sun go down the river and see yourself why
the river is locally called 'Luit'- colour of blood. Overnight
at Guwahati.
Day 13: Guwahati
Day at leisure.
Day 14: Guwahati (Departure)
Depart for your onward journey.
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