September 25, 2015
11 Days North East India Tour
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DAY 01. ASSAM (GUWAHATI)
Arrive Guwahati airport and Check in to Hotel Landmark or similar. Evening visit Sankardev Kalakhetra. Overnight in Guwahati.
DAY 02. ASSAM – MEGHALAYA (GUWAHATI – SHILLONG
After breakfast drive to Shillong (120 kms / 3 ½ hrs drive from Guwahati airport). Check-in Hotel Landmark Hills or similar. Later local sightseeing in Shillong covering Ward’s Lake, Don Bosco Church and Local market (closed on Sundays).Overnight in Shillong
DAY 03: MEGHALAYA (SHILLONG – CHERRAPUNJEE – SHILLONG)
After breakfast excursion to Cherrapunjee (60 kms / 2 hrs drive). Later local sightseeing in Cherrapunjee. Overnight in Shillong.
DAY 04. MEGHALAYA – ASSAM (SHILLONG – KAZIRANGA)
After breakfast drive to Kaziranga (325 kms / 7 hrs drive). Check in to Jupuri Ghar or similar. Overnight in Kaziranga.
DAY 05. ASSAM (KAZIRANGA)
Early morning elephant ride followed by 01 round of Jeep safari. Overnight in Kaziranga.
DAY 06. ASSAM – NAGALAND (KAZIRANGA – KOHIMA)
After breakfast transfer to Kohima (260 Kms / 6 hrs drive). Check in Hotel Japhu or similar. Overnight in Kohima.
DAY 07. NAGALAND (KOHIMA)
After breakfast full day visit to Kohima including world war cemetery, Kohima village. Overnight in Kohima.
War cemetery: The well maintained memorial commemorates brave soldiers and warriors who laid their lives fighting the Japanese during the World War II. It is embellished by two tall crosses against the backdrop of seasonal roses & lush grass. The base of the lower cross, is engraved with touching lines:
“When you go home, tell them of us & say;
For your tomorrow, we gave our today”
Nagaland state Museum: it is housed in ancestral weaponry & provides an insight into the Naga culture, traditions & history. The exquisitely carved gateposts, status pillars, statues & traditional Naga costumes & jewellery are the main exhibits of the museum.
Kohima village: The village is said to be the biggest & most populous in entire Asia. According to Naga legend, the present day Kohima was founded here. At the entrance are exquisitely carved ceremonial gates, with the scimitar of horns of mithun (Bos Frontalis), symbolizing bravery & valor.
The Catholic Cathedral at Aradura Hill in Kohima, is one of the biggest cathedrals in North-east India. Its splendid architecture makes it one of the important landmarks of Kohima. The unique design created by blending the traditional with the orthodox developed into an architectural marvel. A must-visit place in Kohima
DAY 08: NAGALAND – MANIPUR (KOHIMA – IMPHAL)
After breakfast drive to Imphal (150 Kms / 5 ½ hrs drive) through the breathtaking mountain scenery. Later transferred to Hotel Classic or similar. Rest of the day free for own activities.Overnight at Hotel.
DAY 09: MANIPUR (IMPHAL)
Tour the capital including Zoological Gardens, Khonghampat Orchidarium, Shri Govindajee Temple, Khwairamband Bazaar, Manipur State Museum and Shahid Minar.
DAY 10: MANIPUR (IMPHAL)
After breakfast excursion to Loktak lake & Keibul lamjao National Park. Return to Imphal. Overnight at Imphal.
DAY 11: DEPARTURE
After breakfast drop at Imphal airport to fly to onward destination. TOUR ENDS HERE.
COST : PER PERSON SHARING DOUBLE ROOM
US $ 1264
COST INCLUDES
· Transportation by 01 Tata Sumo
· Accommodation on twin sharing basis for 09 nights
· Meal Plan – MAP basis
· One elephant ride & one round of Jeep Safari
· Inner line permits for Nagaland
COST EXCLUDES
· Air fare
· Lunch
· Entry fees
· Camera fees
· Any expenses of personal nature.
Country: | India |
Region: | North East |
City: | 100USD discount Special Cost for Group of 10 or more |
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