TOUR CODE: AS-005: 1 Sister # ASSAM

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TOUR CODE: AS – 005a

TOUR DURATION: 4N & 5D

STATES COVERED: ASSAM

DESTINATIONS ENVISAGED: GUWAHATI 1N – BONGAIGAON 2N – GUWAHATI 1N

IDEAL FOR :

FAMILY TRAVELLERS, EXPERIENTIAL TRAVELLERS,INBOUND

BEST TIME :

ALL THROUGH THE YEAR EXCEPT DURING MONSOON (JUNE TO SEPTEMBER)

CLIMATIC CONDITIONS:

With the “Tropical Monsoon Rainforest Climate“, Assam is temperate (summer max. at 95–100 °F or 35–38 °C and winter min. at 43–46 °F or 6–8 °C) and experiences heavy rainfall and high humidity. … Spring (Mar–Apr) and autumn (Sept–Oct) are usually pleasant with moderate rainfall and temperature.

Best time to visit Assam is during the months of winters and summers, i.e.: November to March. Winters in Assam are chilling but enjoyable, and summers are delightful and refreshing. Try to avoid monsoon season, because heavy rains at times lead to inconveniences.

OVERVIEW :

This is a combination of cultural and heritage experience of Assam

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Tour Plan

DAY 01: GUWAHATI

Arrive Guwahati Airport / Railway Station……..your tour begins in the beautiful North East!!!! Our local office representative shall meet & greet you @ airport / station & you shall be transferred to hotel. On arrival check into the hotel. GUWAHATI - the commercial capital city of the north-eastern state of Assam, formerly known as Pragjyotishpur (the City of Eastern Light). Fixed between the picturesque hills of the eastern flanks of the Himalayan mountain range, Guwahati houses the political capital of the state, Dispur. The gateway to the 7 North Eastern states, also referred as seven sisters, Guwahati is a vital tourist base point, besides being an attraction in its own!On arrival check into the Hotel.Later in the evening enjoy RIVER CRUISE over the river Brahmaputra (Optional cost). The longest river in India, the Brahmaputra, runs through the spectacular scenery of Assam and is an ideal introduction to river cruising in India.Overnight stay at Guwahati. Highlight: - Brahmaputra River Cruise @ Guwahati.

DAY 02: GUWAHATI – BONGAIGAON (185KMS /3.20 HRS DRIVE)

Morning after breakfast drive to Bongaigaon. Bongaigaon is the 2nd largest city of Lower Assam after Guwahati. Bongaigaon acts as the unofficial commercial capital and one of the most important cities in Assam. On arrival check into the hotel. Later Evening free at leisure & Shopping. Overnight stay at bongaigaon.

DAY 03: BONGAIGAON LOCAL

Morning after breakfast proceed to visit Abhayapurib. If your eyes yearn for green and your mind craves for solitude, you may want to makeAbhayapuri your first destination on your tour to Bongaigaon. Surrounded by hills and dense natural forests, Bongaigaon is the leading attraction in the district. The place has a rich past. The Lungai Pahar Shiva Temple located around 10 km from Abhayapuri attracts devotees in great numbers. The temple has stone carvings of God Shiva, God Ganesha and Goddess Kali. Yet another attraction near Abhayapuri is Lalmati-Duramari Ganesh Temple. It is amongst the most ancient temples in the state of Assam. The stone carvings suggest that the temple could belong to a period between 8th and 10th centuries AD. Later back to the hotel overnight stay at Bongaigaon.Evening free at leisure.Overnight stay at Kaziranga. Highlight: - Elephant Safari

DAY 04: BONGAIGAON – GUWAHATI (185KMS / 3.20 HRS DRIVE)

Morning after breakfast checkout & proceeds towards guwahati later visit KAMAKHYA TEMPLE - Kamrup Kamakhya has been the seat of the powerful tantrik cult in India. Situated atop the Nilachal Hill in Guwahati, this temple is one of the 108 Shakti Peethas of the country. Rising to a modest height of 562 feet above the mighty river Brahmaputra, the hill on which the temple stands commands a magnificent view of the entire city, NAVAGRAHA TEMPLE - dedicated to the nine planets in the solar system this temple was built by the ruler Rajeswar Singh in late 18th century AD. Also known as the Abodes of Surya, the Navagraha Temple or the temple of the nine celestial bodies is located in the south eastern part of Guwahati, on a hill by name Chitrachal. It is a center of astrological and astronomical research, STATE ZOO - Spread over an area of 130 hectares, Assam State Zoo is the only zoo in India where a natural forest still exists. It is one of the major zoos of the country and boasts of a unique diversity of animal habitat. The botanical garden located within the same vicinity is called Guwahati’s green retreat. In the evening enjoy the RIVER CRUISE over the river Brahmaputra (Optional cost). The longest river in India, the Brahmaputra, runs through the spectacular scenery of Assam and is an ideal introduction to river cruising in India. Overnight in Guwahati.