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Detailed Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival Guwahati
On Arrival at Guwahati you will be welcomed by our representative and transferred to a lodge at Manas National Park.
Manas National Park is situated on the foothills of the Himalayas and a part of it extends to Bhutan. Manas is known for the Project Tiger, and dense population of Rhinos & Elephants. The scenic beauty and rare wealth of wild life combine in this unique world heritage site to offer one of the most enthralling experiences.
Stay overnight at the lodge.
Day 2: Manas National Park
You will take a very early morning elephant ride across the national park. After breakfast, visit a local village, tea garden, and observe Bodo tribal handicraft. Watch sunset at the Manas River and explore wildlife. After supper, you will watch tribal dance around fire.
The Manas National Park has a vast variety of wildlife and grassland. The best view can be seen on elephant back. See deers, monkeys, otters, wild buffaloes, wild elephants, tigers and some of the park's 380 species of birds, perhaps even the rare Bengal Florican or the Great Hornbill. It is indeed a great experience watching Bodo handweaving.
Stay overnight at the lodge.
Day 3: Hajo
In the morning, visit Hajo, a Hindu temple and a Muslim shrine. After lunch visit Sualkuchi then set out to Guwahati and Kamakhya temple.
Hajo in Assam is a center for various religions. Hajo is a sacred place, where three religions - Hinduism, Islam and Buddhism meet. Hajo is also renowned for its bell metal work. Sualkuchi is known for its silk weaving workshops where you can see the whole process of silk manufacturing. Guwahati is the largest city of northeast India with a perfect blend of tradition and technology. The most significant tourist attraction in Guwahati is the holy Kamakhya Temple.
Stay overnight at the hotel.
Day 4: Kaziranga
In the morning enjoy a jeep safari in Kaziranga's Eastern Range.
Kaziranga is a National Park and the only natural habitat of one horned rhinoceros in the world. Kaziranga's little-visited Eastern Range, with verdant woodland as well as grasslands is a grand site for nature lovers. Here you may spot the rare Bengal Florica, tiger, wild elephant, sambar, swamp deer, hog deer, wild pig and more.
Stay overnight at the lodge.
Day 5: Kaziranga
Visit Kaziranga's Central Range during early morning. After breakfast walk through tea gardens, Karbi and Missing tribal villages. After lunch you will be taken to Steemer Ghat where your river cruise begins.
Elephant ride at Kaziranga's Central Range in the early morning is the best way to get really close to the rhino and other animals. Tea gardens in Karbi Anglong are one of the most famous lands for tea gardens. The main attractions there are tribal communities known as Karbi and Missing. The villages there are real representatives of nature at its best. Cruise upstream until dusk.
Stay on board overnight.
Day 6: Vishnath
Cruise upstream enjoying the hills and tea gardens on the riverbank. Stop at Vishnath to tour the temples.
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