Wildlife Treasures: Kaziranga, Manas & More
Duration: 13 Days – 12 Nights
About & highlights
A long wildlife arc through Assam and Meghalaya—rhino country at Kaziranga, riverine forests along the Bhutan foothills in Manas, and misty canyons and sacred groves across Meghalaya. Expect layered habitats, dawn/dusk safaris, rich birdlife, tea‑estate stays, and culture breaks in island and hill villages.
Key Destinations
- Guwahati
- Manas National Park
- Kaziranga National Park
- Majuli Island (optional culture stop)
- Shillong & Cherrapunjee sector (Meghalaya reserves and waterfalls)
Trip Type
Wildlife Safaris, Nature & Birding, Culture Stops
Itinerary
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Day 1 — Arrive Guwahati
Meet and greet; optional Brahmaputra riverfront stroll or sunset cruise; overnight in Guwahati.
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Day 2 — Guwahati to Manas
Drive along the Himalayan foothills to Manas Tiger Reserve; check in near Bansbari; evening at leisure.
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Day 3 — Manas Safaris
Dawn elephant ride (as available) and jeep safari toward Mathanguri on the Manas River; birding along grasslands and riverine woods.
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Day 4 — Manas Range Drives
Second round of jeep safaris focusing on different beats for varied habitats; optional village walk; overnight at Manas.
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Day 5 — Manas to Kaziranga
Transfer to Kaziranga through tea belts; check in and prep for early safaris; cultural show at Orchid Park (time‑permitting).
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Day 6 — Kaziranga: Central/Western Ranges
Dawn elephant safari followed by jeep safari for rhinos, elephants, and wetland birds; evening at leisure amid tea estates.
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Day 7 — Kaziranga: Eastern Range
Morning jeep safari in the floodplain‑rich Eastern range; optional second round post‑lunch or visit to Orchid & Biodiversity Park.
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Day 8 — Kaziranga to Majuli (optional)
Drive to Neemati Ghat and ferry to Majuli; explore satras, masks, and Mishing stilt villages; riverside sunset; homestay night.
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Day 9 — Majuli to Shillong
Return ferry and long transfer to the Khasi hills; reach Shillong by evening; café crawl or Ward’s Lake walk.
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Day 10 — Cherrapunjee Waterfalls & Caves
Nohkalikai, Mawsmai/Arwah caves, canyon viewpoints; overnight Shillong or Sohra as preferred.
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Day 11 — Sacred Groves & Laitlum
Guided Mawphlang Sacred Forest walk; Laitlum Canyon ridge strolls and panoramas; return to Shillong.
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Day 12 — Dawki & Riverfront Leisure
Optional detour to Dawki for Umngot boating if water clarity/season suits; drive to Guwahati; evening at leisure.
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Day 13 — Departure
Airport drop after breakfast for onward journey with lenses full and bags of tea.
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