About This Journey
Our 9-day / 8-night Wonders of Assam & Meghalaya tour is perfect for travellers looking to experience the diverse beauty of Northeast India. The journey combines lush tea gardens, scenic river landscapes, exciting wildlife safaris, picturesque hill stations, waterfalls, and spiritual attractions.
Explore popular destinations such as Kaziranga National Park, Shillong, Cherrapunji, and Guwahati, along with lesser-known places like Tinsukia and Guijan. Ideal for nature lovers, wildlife enthusiasts, and culture seekers, this thoughtfully planned tour offers an immersive and memorable Northeast India experience.
What Makes This Journey Special
Enjoy elephant and jeep safaris with opportunities to spot the iconic one-horned rhinoceros, wild buffalo, and diverse birdlife across its UNESCO-listed grasslands.
Discover the beauty of Umiam Lake, Shillong Peak, and the spectacular waterfalls and caves of Cherrapunji.
Explore the lush tea estates and scenic riverine surroundings while staying around Tinsukia and Guijan near the Brahmaputra.
Explore fascinating attractions like Mawsmai Cave and admire the dramatic high-rainfall valleys overlooking the Bangladesh plains.
Explore ancient monoliths, scenic landscapes, and beautiful waterfalls around Jowai.
Your Journey, Day by Day
Arrival in Dibrugarh – Transfer to Tinsukia
Arrive at Dibrugarh Airport and meet our local representative, who will assist you with a comfortable transfer to Tinsukia, approximately 1.5 hours away. Enjoy scenic views of Assam’s tea gardens, small towns, and fertile river plains along the way. On arrival, check in to your hotel and relax.
Spend the rest of the day at leisure, exploring the surroundings or unwinding at the hotel. Overnight stay in Tinsukia.
Tinsukia – Guijan (Brahmaputra River Region)
After breakfast, drive to Guijan, a peaceful riverside destination near the Brahmaputra River, known for its wetlands, forested areas, and rich birdlife. Its tranquil setting makes it an ideal offbeat destination for nature lovers. On arrival, check in to your eco-lodge or forest-side accommodation. Spend the afternoon at leisure, enjoying riverside views, birdwatching, or relaxing nature walks around the property. Unwind in the serene surroundings and enjoy a peaceful introduction to Assam’s lesser-explored natural landscapes. Overnight stay in Guijan.
Guijan – Kaziranga National Park
After breakfast, check out and drive to Kaziranga National Park, a journey of approximately 5–6 hours through Assam’s scenic countryside. Enjoy views of rural villages, agricultural fields, and river plains along the way. On arrival, check in to your wildlife lodge or resort near the park. Spend the evening at leisure, relaxing amid nature and preparing for the upcoming safaris.
Overnight stay near Kaziranga National Park.
Kaziranga National Park – Wildlife Safaris
After breakfast, check out and drive to Kaziranga National Park, a journey of approximately 5–6 hours through Assam’s scenic countryside. Enjoy views of rural villages, agricultural fields, and river plains along the way. On arrival, check in to your wildlife lodge or resort near the park. Spend the evening at leisure, relaxing amid nature and preparing for the upcoming safaris. Overnight stay near Kaziranga National Park.
Kaziranga – Shillong
After breakfast, check out and drive to Shillong, the capital of Meghalaya, taking approximately 6–7 hours. Enjoy the changing landscape as you travel from Assam’s plains into Meghalaya’s rolling hills, pine forests, and winding mountain roads. En route, stop at Umiam Lake (Barapani), a scenic reservoir surrounded by lush hills. Take a short break to enjoy the peaceful surroundings and capture beautiful views. Continue to Shillong and check in to your hotel on arrival. Spend the evening at leisure, exploring local markets, enjoying the café scene, or relaxing in the pleasant hill climate. Overnight stay in Shillong.
Shillong – Local Sightseeing
After breakfast, set out for a sightseeing tour of Shillong, a picturesque hill city known for its colonial charm and vibrant Khasi culture. Begin with Shillong Peak, the city’s highest point, offering panoramic views of the surrounding hills and valleys. Next, visit Ward’s Lake, a beautiful landscaped lake in the heart of the city, perfect for a relaxing stroll. Explore the local markets and cultural spots to experience Khasi traditions, handicrafts, and everyday life. Spend the rest of the day at leisure, enjoying café hopping, shopping, or simply relaxing in Shillong’s pleasant hill-town atmosphere. Overnight stay in Shillong.
Shillong – Cherrapunji – Shillong
After breakfast, embark on a full-day trip to Cherrapunji (Sohra), renowned as one of the wettest places on Earth and a major attraction of Meghalaya. Explore the fascinating Mawsmai Cave, known for its limestone formations, and visit scenic viewpoints offering spectacular views of deep gorges, lush forests, and seasonal waterfalls. Admire the misty cliffs and panoramic landscapes stretching towards the Bangladesh plains before returning to Shillong in the evening. Overnight stay in Shillong.
Shillong – Guwahati
After breakfast, check out from your hotel and drive to Guwahati, approximately 3 hours away. Known as the cultural and spiritual gateway to Northeast India, Guwahati offers a blend of heritage and natural beauty. On arrival, visit the revered Kamakhya Temple, one of India’s important Shakti Peethas, located atop Nilachal Hill with views of the Brahmaputra River. Darshan is subject to temple timings and crowd conditions. Later, check in to your hotel and spend the evening at leisure or explore nearby attractions, depending on your arrival time. Overnight stay in Guwahati.
Guwahati – Departure
After breakfast, check out from your hotel and proceed to Guwahati Airport or Railway Station for your onward journey. Your Wonders of Assam & Meghalaya Tour comes to an end with wonderful memories of wildlife safaris, lush tea gardens, misty hills, waterfalls, caves, and the rich cultural heritage of Northeast India.