Tour overview

Destination: Guwahati – Kaziranga – Bhalukpong – Dirang – Tawang – Bomdila – Tezpur – Itanagar – Ziro-Daporizo – Along – Pasighat – Dibrugarh

Overview

Assam and Arunachal Pradesh are the amongst the top tourist destination in the North East India. Our Assam and Arunachal Pradesh tour is the combination of wildlife and culture of North East India. We will visit North East Indian local villages, tribal villages during this trip and also will have the chance of cruising in mighty Brahmputra River. Get ready to explore the Assam and Arunachal Pradesh trip with us and make this trip a wonderful memory of your lifetime.

Trip Highlights:

  • Safari in Kaziranga National Park
  • Visit the Apple Orchards
  • Visit Buddhist Monasteries
  • Visit the Tribal Villages
  • Enjoy the wildlife
  • Enjoy the ferry on Brahmaputra River
  • Explore the local markets

Included

  • Welcome drink on arrival in hotels (Non-alcoholic)
  • Accommodation in hotels/resort
  • Daily Breakfast
  • Complimentary use of Wi-Fi in hotels
  • All transfers and tour by air conditioned private vehicle
  • Safari in national parks
  • Ferry/Cruise tickets
  • Service of English Speaking Driver
  • All toll, parking, fuel charges and driver’s allowance
  • All applicable govt. taxes
  • Professional services of Buddha Vacations

Not Included

  • Any international flights
  • Visa charges
  • Entry fee to the monuments/Museum/Temples
  • Tour Guide Fee
  • Meals (Except Mentioned in inclusions)
  • Expenses of Personal use i.e. drinks, laundry charges, phone calls
  • Any tip to drive and tour guide
  • Anything not mentioned in inclusions

Day 01. Arrive Guwahati

Arrival at Guwahati airport, you shall be picked up by Buddha Vacations’ representative holding the placard on your name. Meet assist and later you shall be transferred to booked hotel. Overnight stay.

Day 02. Guwahati to Kaziranga

Morning breakfast in hotel check out and drive to Kaziranga and upon reaching we will transfer you to in a wildlife resort. Relax and freshen up. Later you have choice to visit either the guided tour of the forest or tour along the river bank. You may also go for visit to Tea Garden and rubber plantation. Evening transfer back to the resort. Overnight stay.

Day 03. Kaziranga

Early morning go for wildlife safari in Kaziranga. Return back to the resort for having the breakfast and we will go for Jeep safari. Back to the resort freshen up and relax at resort. Post Lunch we will go for another Jeep safari in the national park to visit the Western Zone of the national park, spend some time at Donga view point. Evening transfer back to the resort. Overnight stay.

Day 04. Kaziranga to Bhalukpong

In the morning we will go for Jeep Safari in Kaziranga national park for wildlife viewing, back to the resort, freshen up and post breakfast we will drive to Bhalukpong which is the best place for wildlife lovers, nature lover and adventure lovers. Bhalukpong is the little town on the Kameng River and lies along the dense forests that form the border of the Pakhui wildlife sanctuary. Upon reaching Bhalukpong transfer to the resort. Relax and later proceed to visit Tippi Orchidarium and local markets. Transfer back to the hotel. Overnight stay.

Note: We recommend to visit in the March month to attend The Nyethidow festival which is the famous festival of Arunachal Pradesh.

Day 05. Bhalukpong to Dirang (195kms)

Morning breakfast in hotel check out and drive to Dirang by crossing the Bomdila. Visit Apple Orchards and Bomdila monastery. Transfer to hotel. Overnight stay.

Day 06. Dirang to Tawang (145kms)

Morning breakfast in hotel check out and drive to Tawang en-route crossing the Sella Pass at the height of 13,700 ft. Once the Tawang was the part of Tibet Kingdom in the medieval times. Upon reaching Tawang transfer to hotel. Overnight stay.

Day 07. Tawang

Morning breakfast in hotel today we will hike around Tawang, visit the famous Tawang Monastery, Penga Ten Tso Lake, craft centre and local markets. Evening transfer to hotel. Overnight stay.

Day 08. Tawang to Bomdila (190kms)

Morning drive to Bomdila which is situated at the altitude of 8000 ft. Enjoy the beautiful landscape and snow-capped mountains of Himalayan range. Upon reaching Bomdila transfer to hotel and later visit famous Buddhist monastery of Bomdila, you may also visit Apple orchards. Evening transfer to hotel. Overnight stay.

Day 09. Bomdila to Tezpur (160kms)

Morning leisurely breakfast in hotel we drive to Tezpur en-route visiting the Orchid Center at Tipi houses over 7500 orchids.
Reach Tezpur and transfer to hotel. Tezpur is situated at the north banks of Brahmputra River and it’s famous for its scenic beauty and ancient ruins. Overnight stay.

Day 10. Tezpur to Itanagar (165kms)

Morning breakfast in hotel and drive to Itanagar which is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh. It is also called “the Land of Dawn Lit Mountains”, it is nestled on top of low flat hills and having the beautiful surroundings. Upon reaching the Itanagar and transfer to hotel. Overnight stay.

Day 11. Itanagar to Ziro (140kms)

Morning breakfast in hotel and drive to Ziro. En-route we visit The Nishi Tribal Villages. Upon reaching Ziro transfer to hotel. Ziro is a plateau and the second biggest and most organized tribal village is Asia and it is surrounded by Apatani Tribal villages, Dibbo- Hija- Bulla-Hari and Hong village. Overnight stay in hotel.

Day 12. Ziro to Daporijo (170kms)

Morning breakfast in hotel and drive to Daporijo. En-route visit Hillmiri Tribal villages. These are major tribes of Arunachal Pradesh from Mongoloid racial stock inhabiting lower and upper Sunbasiri districts. These tribes are also called the as Abotani tribes and are famous for their rich traditional knowledge relating to the use of plant products for curing a number of diseases and ailments.
Upon reaching Daporijo transfer to hotel. Evening proceed to visit Meghna Cave temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. Transfer back to hotel and overnight stay.

Day 13. Daporijo to Along (160kms)

Morning breakfast in hotel and drive to Along. Upon reaching Along transfer to hotel. Later proceed for an excursion around the villages and meeting the Adi tribes. Also visit Kamki Hydropwer Dam, Mithun and Jersey cross breeding farm. Overnight stay in hotel.

Day 14. Along to Pasighat (120kms)

Post breakfast drive to Pasighat en-route visit Adi (minyong) tribal village and will meet the locals. Upon reaching Pasighat transfer to hotel. Later afternoon proceed to visit Daying Ering Memorial Wildlife Sanctuary. The extraordinary ecosystem of water bodies is home to thousands of migratory birds from Siberia and Mongolia. Evening transfer to hotel. Overnight stay.

Day 15. Pasighat to Dibrugarh (160kms)

Post breakfast drive check out and leave for Dibrugarh via Ferry Ghat (Boat point). Enjoy the river cruise by crossing the might Brahmaputra River. This 5 hour long ferry will take you to Dibrugarh. River Brahmaputra is the confluence of Saing and Lohit river of Arunachal Pradesh. Upon arrival to Dibrugarh transfer to hotel. Overnight stay.

Day 16. Dibrugarh Departure

Morning breakfast in hotel check out and transfer to Dibrugarh airport to catch the flight to your onward destination.