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Day 01. Flight to India (Kolkata)
Around midnight arrival in Kolkata.
In the morning transfer to the airport for the flight to Kolkata
(formerly known as Calcutta). Kolkata is India’s largest city and
one of the biggest cities in south Asia. Upon arrival, you will be
met by an Indo Vacations representative and transferred to the
hotel.
Day 02. Kolkata - Dibrugarh (by air)
Today transfer to airport for flight to Dibrugarh. Upon arrival in
Dibrugarh you will be transfer to
Hotel.
Day 03. Dibrugarh - Mon (about 160 km / 5 hrs)
Drive to Mon.
Mon
is the district headquarter of Mon district and situated at an
altitude of 897.64 meters above sea level. It is the home of the
Konyaks tribes.
It is interesting to see the tattooed faces people wearing feathered
headgears and traditional dress. Konyaks are adapt artisans and
skilled craftsmen. Here you can find excellent wood carvings, daos
(Machetes), guns, gunpowder, headgears.
Day 04. Mon
In the morning visit typical Konyak tribal village, Shangnyu.
Shangyu
was ruled by the chief Angh, and one of the prominent village of the
Mon District. There is a wonderful wooden monument measuring 8 feet
in height and 12 feet in breadth which is believed to be constructed
by heavenly angels. The carvings of human beings and other creatures
are engraved on this monument. Today, you can also visit the Konyak
Murungs, where one can still see the collection of human skulls
(This cannot be guaranteed, depends upon the village headman).
Konyaks, like other Nagas were head hunters in the olden days and
used to keep the enemies head as a trophy.
Day 05. Mon - Mokokchung (about 200 kms / 7
hrs)
After breakfast drive to
Mokokchung,
the district headquarters situated at an altitude of 1325 meters
above sea level. This picturesque town is the cultural centre of the
AO Nagas. The AO warriors used to wear the beautiful black and red
handwoven shawl with its white decorated band to signify their power
over their enemies. The two main festivals of AO's are
Moatsu
in early May and
Tsungremmong
in
August.
Day 06. Mokokchung - Kohima (about 160 km / 6
hrs)
After having breakfast drive to Kohima.
Kohima
is the capital of
Nagaland
and
the hill station which is situated at an altitude of 1444 meters
above sea lavel. In the evening reach Kohima.
Day 07. Kohima
After breakfast visit the Khonoma, an Angami tribal village, about
20 kms. towards the west of Kohima. The
Khonoma village
has its own traditions of valour and courage. The history reveals
that Khonoma provided protection to several villages in good old
days. The village gate tells the story of the British infiltration
into Naga Hills. In Kohima, visit the
War Cemetry.
War Cemetry is a symbolic memorial raised as citation for the
supreme sacrifices made by the officers and man during the Second
World War. The state Musuem treasures rare collection of articles of
different tribes which speak about the history and tradition of the
Nagas. In Nagaland, also visit the local market.
Day 08. Kohima - Kaziranga National Park
(about 220 km / 5 hrs)
In the morning proceed to Kaziranga National Park. We will come
across the forest-covered hills, small villages, low- lying fields
with stands of coconut palms and tea estates before we reach
Kaziranga National park. Kaziranga was declared a game sanctuary in
the year 1908, to save the Indian one-horned rhino. Today it is a
World Heritage Site National Park. It covers an area of 430
square km core area with buffer zones all around it. We will also
see Wild Buffalo, Bison, Sambar, Swamp Deer, Hog Deer, Wild Pig,
Hoolock Gibbon, Elephants and Tiger.
Day 09. Kaziranga National Park
In the morning we have an elephant ride in the Kaziranga National
Park. Elephants help to come very close to the wildlife. In
Kaziranga we will watch the activities of various animals like
Bison, Deer, Tigers, Elephants. Evening free for leisure.
Day 10. Kaziranga National Park - Nameri
National Park (about 120 km / 3 hrs)
In the morning we proceed towards the Brahmaputra river to view
Dolphins by boat. Then we will drive further to visit the Nameri
National Park. It was declared as a national park in the year
1998.This Park lies near Tezpur,
Assam. It covers an area of around
213 square km. Nameri National Park sprawls across wild dense
forests on the foothills of the eastern Himalayas. Its hilly
backdrop and thick evergreen trees and rivers make a very beautiful
landscape. Various animals like Tiger, Elephant, Leopard, Gaur,
Pangolin, Indian Wild Dog, Civet Cat, Capped Langur, Jackal, Barking
Deer and Wild Boar can be seen. Along with abundant wildlife, this
park is a heaven for birdwatchers harboring the endangered White
Winged Duck, four species of Hornbill, Scarlet Minivet, Collared
Falconet and Ibisbull etc.
Day 11. Nameri National Park - Orang Wildlife
Sanctuary
In the morning, from Nameri we will proceed to visit the Orang
Wildlife Sanctuary. This park is situated on the north bank of the
river Brahmaputra, covering an area of 72 square km. Orang is a mini
Kaziranga. This park is famous for its natural scenic beauty that
snatches the attention of its visitors. This park has a very dense
population of Tiger. This park also has the Great Indian One Horned
Rhino, about 45-60 Bengal Florican, Blind Gangetic Dolphin, Indian
Pangolin, Rhesus Macaque, Bengal Porcupine, Indian Fox, Small Indian
Civet, Otter, Leopard cats and Fishing cats.
Day 12. Orang Wildlife Sanctuary - Guwahati
In the morning from Orang Sanctuary we will drive to
Guwahati. The
rest of the day at leisure.
Day 13. Guwahati - Kolkata (by air)
Today having breakfast and transfer to airport for flight to
Kolkata.
Day
14. Flight Back Home
Around midnight flight to home destination.
(End of our Services)
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Our
Services Include:
Accommodation in double rooms on twin sharing basis with bath and WC
in the
chosen category.
Rooms
on the departure day.
American/continental Breakfast.
Services of qualified local guides (English speaking
or languages of your choice)
at every place of sightseeing.
Elephant Safari and Jeep Safari in Kaziranga National Park.
Jungle walks into Nameri National Park.
Jeep safari in Orang National Park.
Village visits.
All
Transfers and departures on arrival and departure by Indo
Vacations
representative.
All Transfers and Sightseeing throughout the tour by an
air-conditioned Car with
driver.
Exclusions:
Any Kind of Personal Expenses such as Tips, Laundry, Telephone Bills
and Alcoholic
beverages.
Camera Fees (Still
or Movie).
Any Flight Charges.
Monument Entrances.
Unspecified Meals
etc.
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for any changes in the itinerary as wished by you for your
individual trip.
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