October to March (winter is ideal for wildlife spotting).

Guwahati (temples), Kaziranga (wildlife), Shillong/Cherrapunjee (waterfalls & caves).

Safari, sightseeing, birdwatching, and culture. Note: Some itineraries focus entirely on Assam (adding Majuli or Sivasagar) rather than combining with Meghalaya.

Try the Assamese Thali with Khar, Masor Tenga (sour fish curry), and Pitika.

The Heart of Assam in 6 Days

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The Heart of Assam: 5 Nights / 6 Days

A 5 Nights / 6 Days “Heart of Assam” tour typically combines wildlife, culture, and nature, often including a blend of Guwahati, Kaziranga National Park, Majuli (The River Island) and Sivasagar (Ahom Heritage).

Highlights

Wildlife & Nature (Kaziranga National Park - 2 Nights): Experience the UNESCO World Heritage site, focusing on the one-horned rhinoceros. Includes jeep safaris and potential elephant safaris to explore wetlands and grassy terrains.
Spirituality & City (Guwahati - 1 Night): Visit the sacred Kamakhya Temple and enjoy a serene evening cruise on the Brahmaputra River.
Scenic Hill Stations (Shillong & Cherrapunjee - 2 Nights): Known as the "Scotland of the East," this segment includes the picturesque Umiam Lake (Barapani), Nohkalikai Falls, Mawsmai Cave, and Seven Sisters Falls.
Cultural Exploration: Experience local tribal villages and the bustling Police Bazaar in Shillong for shopping.
Logistics: The package typically includes arrival and departure transfers from Guwahati airport, comfortable accommodation (often split between Shillong/Cherrapunjee and Kaziranga), and transport.

Day 01 :

Arrival in Guwahati

Morning: Arrive at Guwahati Airport/Railway Station.

Afternoon: Visit Kamakhya Temple on Nilachal Hill.

Evening: Enjoy a sunset cruise on the Brahmaputra River to see the Umananda Temple (Peacock Island), the world's smallest inhabited river island.

Stay: Guwahati.

Day 02 :

Guwahati to Kaziranga National Park

Morning: Drive to Kaziranga (approx. 4–5 hours).

Afternoon: Visit the Kaziranga Orchid and Biodiversity Park, featuring over 500 species of orchids and traditional Assamese cultural galleries.

Evening: Enjoy a traditional Bihu dance performance at the resort.

Stay: Kaziranga.

Day 03 :

Kaziranga Wildlife Exploration

Early Morning: Elephant Safari in the Central Range (Kohora) for a close-up encounter with the One-Horned Rhinoceros.

Afternoon: Jeep Safari in the Western Range (Bagori) to spot Tigers, Wild Buffaloes, and Swamp Deer.

Evening: Leisure time or a nature walk around the nearby tea gardens.

Stay: Kaziranga.

Day 04 :

Kaziranga to Majuli (The River Island)

Morning: Drive to Nimati Ghat (Jorhat) and take a ferry across the Brahmaputra to Majuli, the world’s largest river island.

Afternoon: Visit the Satras (Vaishnavite Monasteries) such as Auniati and Uttar Kamalabari to learn about neo-Vaishnavite culture and mask-making.

Evening: Witness a sunset over the river and interact with the local Mishing tribe.

Stay: Majuli (Eco-resort or Homestay).

Day 05 :

Majuli to Sivasagar (Ahom Heritage)

Morning: Take the ferry back to the mainland and drive to Sivasagar (approx. 2.5 hours).

Afternoon: Explore the Ahom Kingdom monuments:

Rang Ghar: An amphitheater once used by Ahom kings.

Talatal Ghar: A multi-storied palace with underground tunnels.

Shiva Dol: One of the tallest Shiva temples in India.

Stay: Sivasagar or Jorhat.

Day 06 :

Departure via Dibrugarh or Jorhat

Morning: Visit a local Tea Estate to experience the "tea garden life" and learn about the processing of Assam Tea.

Afternoon: Transfer to Dibrugarh Airport (2 hours) or Jorhat Airport (1 hour) for your flight back home.

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