- Meet & Greet upon arrival
- Accommodation on double occupancy for 05 nights in mentioned hotels
- All applicable transfers & sightseeing by specified vehicle as per the itinerary only (on point to point basis).
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Day 01 Arrival Guwahati Airport (GAU) / Guwahati Railway Station (GHY) – Shillong
On arrival at Guwahati Airport (GAU) & transfer to Shillong. En route visit Umium Lake (also known as Barapani Lake), a majestic placid lake with its surrounding sylvan hills. Upon reaching checkin & overnight at Shillong.
Note - Sightseeing could only get incorporated if guest has early arrival.
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Day 02 Shillong – Excursion to Cherrapunjee – Shillong
After breakfast, today go a day excursion to Cherrapunjee. Enroute visit Elephant falls. At Cherrapunjee visit Garden of Caves, Wakhaba, Arwah Cave / Mawsmai Cave, Seven Sisters Falls and Nohkalikai Falls. Later drive back to Shillong. Overnight in Shillong.
Note - Most of the waterfalls get dried up in winter
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Day 03 Shillong – Excursion to Mawlynnong – Dawki - Shillong
Wake up early and have your breakfast and drive to Mawlynnong. Today you can explore the cleanest village Mawlynnong in the world. You can take the sky walk to have a spectacular view of the Single living Root Bridge. After lunch drive to Dawki. Dawki is the gateway to Bangladesh where major export and import transactions take place. It is a splendid drive of 45 kilometres passing through deep gorges and ravines, which is certainly a thrilling experience. On approaching Dawki is the Umngot River, The Umngot River is the natural boundary between Ri Pnar or Jaintia Hills with Hima Khyrim of Khasi hills over which a single span suspension bridge was constructed. Drive back to Shillong for overnight stay.
Mawlynnong village, situated at about 100 Kms ahead of Shillong on the Shillong-Dawki Road, 30 kms from Pynursla, is a village of 75 households with a population of 400. An idyllic location, this village epitomizes a standard, which all other villages need to aspire to be. Dubbed the cleanest village in India by Discover India Magazine, the primary Village School till class V boasts of its no dropout record and the village of 90 % literacy. Paved walkways and beautiful flowerbed all along mark the village, with waterfalls, *a living root bridge, hilly rivulets, acacia plantation and an excellent view of the faraway plains of Bangladesh all contribute to the ambience of this village. Farming of betel nut & leaves, broomsticks and pepper along with bee rearing are the primary economic activity of this Village and with the village headman himself taking the responsibility of making visitors comfortable, a day in this village gives an insight into the life of the Khasis, the influence of the Church and its metamorphosis.
Note - Most of the waterfalls get dried up in winter. It is advisable to carry packed lunch / Food along with you.
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Day 04 Shillong- Guwahati Half Day Sightseeing (Temple)
After breakfast check out and proceed to Guwahati. On time in the evening go for River Cruise (on direct payment & subjected to operational condition). Upon reaching, checkin & over night at Guwahati.
Optional: Brahmaputra River Sunset Cruise / Brahmaputra River Dinner Cruise (Subjected to water level & operational condition).
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Day 05 Guwahati - Full Day Sightseeing (Option 1) - Guwahati
After breakfast visit Kamakhya Temple, Umananda Shiv Temple (Ferry Charge on direct payment) & Navegraha Temple. Afternoon visit Sankardev Kalakhetra & Pragjyotika Assam Emporium (Closed on Sunday). Later drive back to the hotel. Overnight at Guwahati.
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Guwahati - Full Day Sightseeing (Option 2) - Guwahati
After breakfast visit Zoo cum Botanical Garden (Closed on Friday) & Sankardev Kalakhetra. After lunch proceed to Pragjyotika Assam Emporium (Closed on Sunday). Later drive back to the hotel. Overnight at Guwahati.
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Guwahati – Excursion to Sualkuchi – Guwahati
After breakfast visit Kamakhya temple – (Timing 08:00 A.M till 01:00 P.M & 3:00 P.M till its gets dark).
Later drive to Sualkuchi weavers' village along with visit to Greater Adjutant Stork & Bastra Udyan.
Sualkuchi village: Assam produces three unique varieties of silks, the Golden Muga, the White Pat and the warm Eri. Silks grown all over the state find their way to Sualkuchi. Sualkuchi is one of the world’s largest weaving villages. The entire population here is engaged in weaving exquisite silk fabrics. A renowned center of silk production, particularly known for Muga - the golden silk of Assam, which is not, produced anywhere else in the world. It is customary for an Assamese bride to wear a traditional set in paat silk during her wedding. One can distinctly hear the rhythm of the shuttles of the looms as soon as one enters this craft village. Sualkuchi, the biggest village of Assam, situated on the north bank of the mighty Brahmaputra.
Overnight at Guwahati.
Note - The completion of above sightseeing will be subjected to guest interest and time spent at the sightseeing places.
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Day 06 Guwahati - Guwahati Airport (GAU) / Guwahati Railway Station (GHY) for departure
After breakfast transfer to Guwahati Airport (GAU) / Guwahati Railway Station (GHY) for onwards connection.
Not included in the package -
- Flight/ Train Fare
- 5% GST (Goods and Service Tax) for Indian Nationals only, as applicable from 01/07/2017, which will be on and above, the Invoice amount.
- Sightseeing entry fees, guide charge, Camera fee, river cruise, Kamakhya Temple entry, any up-gradation charges
- Elephant ride & Jeep Safari
- Cost for Evening Snacks & Tea
- Cost for service not mentioned under the “cost includes” heads.
- Cost for airfare, train fare or any other internal fare.
- Personal expenses such as laundry, soft drinks, mineral water, porter, tip etc.
- Expenses incurred due to change in oil price, mishaps, landslide, strike, political unrest etc. In such case, extra will be charged as per actual which will be collected directly from the guest.
- Difference in cost arising due to change in fuel price.
- Difference in cost arising due to extra usage of vehicle other than scheduled mentioned in the itinerary.
Important Notes -
- Above is just a quote not a final booking.
- Above rates are valid for minimum 06 passengers travelling together
- The mentioned rates are in Indian Rupees (INR).
- The mentioned rates are valid for Indian National / Passport Holder only.
- The mentioned per person rates are on Twin Sharing.
- All transfer & sightseeing as per vehicle specified as per the itinerary only and not on disposal.
- Extra Person / Child With Bed (CWB) sharing the room on rollover/mattress/daybed as provided by the hotel.
- (Hotels are very strict with the child policy. Please carry the age proof so that it can be produced when asked for)
- Children above 10+ years will be charged 100% as per Adult Rate (EPSR)
- These itinerary includes Arunachal Pradesh where we do not suggest guest to travel from Mid Dec till Mid March because of heavy snowfall.