Assam, the heart of Northeast India, is a land of lush tea gardens, wildlife sanctuaries, ancient temples, and vibrant cultures. From the bustling city of Guwahati to the tranquil landscapes of Majuli, the wildlife safaris in Kaziranga National Park, and the royal heritage of Sivasagar, this 7-day itinerary is designed to offer travelers an unforgettable experience. Assam’s diverse ecosystem, breathtaking river islands, and historic sites make it a must-visit destination for nature lovers, history buffs, and adventure seekers.
This carefully curated Assam Tour Package provides a seamless travel experience, ensuring comfort, adventure, and cultural immersion. Shillong Travel Taxi offers a well-planned itinerary with private vehicles, professional drivers, and handpicked accommodations to make your journey smooth and enjoyable.
Detailed Day-Wise Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Guwahati – The Gateway to Northeast India
Your journey begins as you arrive at Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport, Guwahati. Our representative will greet you and assist with a smooth transfer to your hotel. After check-in and refreshments, your exploration of Assam’s largest city starts with a visit to the Maa Kamakhya Temple, a sacred Shakti Peetha and one of the holiest Hindu pilgrimage sites. The temple is dedicated to Goddess Kamakhya and is known for its unique rituals and rich history.
Next, take a boat ride to Umananda Island, the smallest inhabited river island in the world, located in the middle of the Brahmaputra River. Here, you can visit the Umananda Temple, which holds spiritual and architectural significance.
In the evening, unwind with a sunset cruise on the Brahmaputra River, where you can witness panoramic views of the city skyline while enjoying Assamese cultural performances. After an eventful day, return to the hotel for an overnight stay in Guwahati.
Day 2: Guwahati to Kaziranga National Park – Home of the One-Horned Rhino
After breakfast, embark on a scenic 5-hour drive to Kaziranga National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the most famous wildlife reserve in India. This vast sanctuary is home to the Great Indian One-Horned Rhinoceros, wild elephants, tigers, swamp deer, and diverse bird species.
Upon arrival, check in at your eco-resort and take some time to relax. In the evening, visit the Kaziranga Orchid and Biodiversity Park, where you can witness a beautiful collection of orchids native to Northeast India. Enjoy a traditional Bihu dance performance, immersing yourself in Assam’s rich culture. Overnight stay in Kaziranga.
Day 3: Kaziranga Jungle Safari & Tea Gardens Exploration
Your adventure begins early in the morning with an elephant safari in the Central Range of Kaziranga, where you can experience close encounters with rhinos, deer, and exotic birds as the mist clears over the grasslands. After breakfast, embark on a jeep safari in the Western Range, which offers the best chances of spotting wild elephants and even tigers.
Later, visit a heritage tea estate, where you can witness the intricate process of tea cultivation and enjoy a tea-tasting session. Assam is known for its strong and flavorful tea, exported worldwide. Return to the resort and enjoy a peaceful overnight stay.
Day 4: Kaziranga to Majuli – The Largest River Island in the World
Post breakfast, drive towards Neemati Ghat, Jorhat, and board a ferry to Majuli Island, the largest river island on Earth, nestled in the mighty Brahmaputra River. Majuli is a hub of Assamese Vaishnavite culture and is home to several Satras (monastic institutions) that preserve ancient traditions, music, dance, and art.
Upon reaching Majuli, check in at a traditional bamboo cottage and set out to explore its spiritual and cultural heritage. Visit Kamalabari Satra and Auniati Satra, where monks perform devotional dances and rituals.
Spend the evening at Mishing tribal villages, where you can interact with the locals and learn about their unique lifestyle, weaving techniques, and fishing practices. Enjoy a traditional Assamese meal before retiring for an overnight stay.
Day 5: Majuli to Jorhat – The Tea Capital of Assam
After breakfast, take a ferry back to Jorhat, Assam’s tea capital. Visit the Tocklai Tea Research Institute, the world’s oldest tea research facility, where you will gain insights into the cultivation and processing of Assam tea.
Later, explore Dhekiakhowa Bornamghar, an ancient Assamese prayer hall, and spend some leisure time at a heritage tea bungalow. Enjoy a relaxing evening and an overnight stay in Jorhat.
Day 6: Jorhat to Sivasagar – Discovering Assam’s Royal Past
After breakfast, proceed to Sivasagar, the historical capital of the Ahom dynasty that ruled Assam for over 600 years. The city is dotted with magnificent palaces, temples, and ancient structures.
Explore Rang Ghar, Asia’s oldest amphitheater, followed by visits to the Talatal Ghar and Kareng Ghar, the architectural marvels of Ahom royalty. Next, visit the iconic Shiva Dol, one of the tallest Shiva temples in India.
Later in the evening, drive back to Guwahati for an overnight stay.
Day 7: Departure from Guwahati
On the final day of your journey, enjoy a leisurely morning before heading to Basistha Ashram, a serene retreat surrounded by lush greenery. If time permits, visit the Assam State Museum or indulge in last-minute souvenir shopping at local markets.
Our representative will drop you at Guwahati Airport/Railway Station for your onward journey, concluding your enriching Assam tour with unforgettable memories.
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