ITINERARY 

Day 1 Arrive Dibrugarh ex-Kolkata. Received at the airport and transfer to a heritage Chang Bungalow (14kms/30mins) in the midst of a rolling tea garden. After lunch we take you for a tea tour around a tea estate to learn all about tea – its origin, how it is grown and all about tea tasting and quality. Evening join in a dance performance by an ethnic Assamese Bihu dance group in the bungalow lawns. Overnight at the Bungalows. 

Day 2 : After breakfast we drive to the river front to take a boat cruise in the mighty Brahmaputra river to Rukmini Island – a river island resort with a well established camp. Enjoy water sports like kayaking and ski boarding and take a parasailing launch. Camp fire in the evening. Overnight at the island. 

Day 3 : Early morning take a sunrise cruise in the Brahmaputra – enjoy birdwatching. Look for the rare Gangetic River Dolphins. After breakfast take a nature walk around the island. Watch the lovely sunset in the evening. Overnight at the island. 

Day 4  : After breakfast depart for the mainland. Early Lunch at the Chang Bungalow. After lunch depart for Sibsagar (80kms/2h). See the Ahom Monuments and Temples – the 600 year old history of the Ahom Dynasty that ruled Assam. Return to Dibrugarh in the evening. Overnight at the  Bungalows. 

Day 5 : Depart for onward destination.

  • FASCINATING ASSAM

  •  Day 1 :   Arrive Dibrugarh ex-Kolkata. Received at the airport and transfer to a heritage Chang Bungalow (14kms/30mins) in the midst of a rolling tea garden. After lunch we take you for a tea tour around a tea estate to learn all about tea – its origin, how it is grown and all about tea tasting and quality. Evening join in a dance performance by an ethnic Assamese Bihu dance group in the bungalow lawns. Overnight at the Bungalows.

     Day 2 :  After breakfast we drive to the river front to take a boat cruise in the mighty Brahmaputra river to Rukmini Island – a river island resort with a well established camp. Enjoy water sports like kayaking and ski boarding and take a parasailing launch. Camp fire in the evening. Overnight at the island.

     Day 3 :   Early morning take a sunrise cruise in the Brahmaputra – enjoy birdwatching. Look for the rare Gangetic River Dolphins. After breakfast take a nature walk around the island. Watch the lovely sunset in the evening. Overnight at the island.

     Day 4  :   After early breakfast depart for the mainland. Early Lunch at the Chang Bungalow. After lunch depart for Sibsagar (80kms/2h). See the Ahom Monuments and Temples – the 600 year old history of the Ahom Dynasty that ruled Assam. Drive onwards to Kaziranga National Park (240kms/3h). Reach late in the evening. Overnight at a forest lodge.

     Day 5 :  Early morning Elephant safari in the park followed by a jeep safari after breakfast to the western range of the park. Depart after lunch for Shillong (314kms/6h). Reach late evening. Overnight in a hotel.

     Day 6 :     Day trip to Cherrapunjee (54Kms/2h) – the heaviest rainfall area. Magnificient drive with beautiful view of the rolling hills. Return to Shillong in the afternoon. Evening take a walking tour around the women’s market. Overnight at the hotel.

     Day 7 :    Depart for Guwahati (104Kms/2h) to board flight to onward destination. 

     







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