Day 1: Arrival in Guwahati

Arrive at Guwahati airport. Our representative will welcome you at the airport and escort you to your luxury hotel, ensuring a seamless arrival. Let the gentle rhythm of Assam set the tone for the extraordinary adventure that awaits.

Day 2-3: Balipara – A Tea Lover’s Retreat

Leave the bustle of Guwahati behind as you journey into the tranquil embrace of Balipara, a hidden gem in Assam’s tea country. Snuggled within lush plantations, Wild Mahseer welcomes you into its charming colonial bungalows, where history whispers through antique furnishings and sprawling verandahs. Wake up to misty mornings over emerald-green tea gardens, the aroma of freshly brewed Assam tea filling the air. Wander through the Eastern Himalayan Botanic Ark, a biodiversity haven teeming with vibrant butterflies and rare flora, or take a guided nature walk to uncover the delicate balance of this thriving ecosystem.

Beyond the estates, adventure awaits at Nameri National Park, where the call of exotic birds and the rustle of elephants signal the wild beauty of Assam. For a touch of nostalgia, visit the historic Misa Polo Club, once a social hub for British tea planters. Whether you’re savoring high tea on a sunlit verandah, strolling through heritage plantations, or spotting wildlife along the Brahmaputra, Balipara is an invitation to slow down and experience the soul of Assam in timeless luxury.

Day 4: Dirang:

Bid farewell to Balipara’s lush tea country as you embark on a breathtaking drive into the Eastern Himalayas, into the crisp mountain air of Dirang, a serene Himalayan valley rich in culture and natural beauty. Begin your day at the 17th-century Dirang Dzong, where ancient stone pathways and traditional houses echo the region’s Tibetan heritage. Then, unwind in the hot water springs, known for their healing properties, before visiting the National Yak Research and Breeding Centre in Nigmadung to learn about these magnificent high-altitude animals.

After lunch, take a scenic drive to Sangti Valley, a tranquil riverside retreat surrounded by lush meadows and rolling hills. In winter, this valley becomes a sanctuary for Siberian black-necked storks, offering a rare bird watching experience. As the sun sets, return to Dirang, relax in the comfort of your stay, and enjoy a warm local meal, soaking in the peaceful rhythm of Himalayan life.

Day 5-6: Tawang:

Your journey to Tawang begins with a spectacular drive through the Eastern Himalayas, where snow-capped peaks, deep gorges, and winding mountain roads create an unforgettable adventure. Pause at Sela Pass to take in the breathtaking views of its frozen lake before arriving in Tawang, home to the magnificent Tawang Monastery, India’s largest Buddhist monastery. Explore its ancient prayer halls, adorned with intricate murals and golden statues, before visiting the Tawang War Memorial, a tribute to the bravery of Indian soldiers against the mighty backdrop of the Himalayas.

The next day, immerse yourself in the region’s rich Buddhist heritage with a visit to Anni Gompa, a serene monastery run by female monks. Stroll through traditional Monpa villages, where charming wooden homes and fluttering prayer flags tell stories of a time-honored way of life. Experience the raw beauty of Nuranang Waterfall (Jang Falls), a stunning cascade hidden amidst lush green forests, offering a moment of peace in the wilderness.

On your final day, embark on an awe-inspiring journey to Bum La Pass, a snow-laden wonderland near the India-China border. The drive takes you past Sangestar Tso (Madhuri Lake), a breathtaking high-altitude lake surrounded by towering cliffs and prayer flags fluttering in the wind. If you're lucky, fresh snowfall will transform the landscape into a magical white paradise.

Day 7: Bomdila:

Leaving the mystical heights of Tawang, journey through winding mountain roads to Bomdila, a charming hill town where Buddhist serenity meets rugged Himalayan beauty. Visit the Bomdila Monastery, where the sound of monks chanting fills the air, and soak in panoramic views from the Upper Gompa, a hilltop retreat shrouded in mist. For those drawn to hidden gems, a trek to the cave temple, known only to locals, offers an offbeat spiritual adventure. Take a restful night in Bomdila, before leaving for the wild.

Day 8-9: Kaziranga:

Descending from the hills into the vast floodplains of Assam, the landscape shifts dramatically as you approach Kaziranga National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a sanctuary for the Indian one-horned rhinoceros. The journey itself is a delight, passing through sprawling tea gardens, golden rice fields, and mist-covered forests. Covering over 1,000 square kilometers, Kaziranga’s diverse terrain of elephant grass, marshlands, and dense woods shelters over 2,200 rhinos, along with wild elephants, swamp deer, sloth bears, and the elusive Bengal tiger.

A jeep safari through the park unveils the raw beauty of this wilderness, where rhinos graze in the open grasslands and herds of elephants wade through the wetlands. At dawn, an elephant-back safari offers an intimate perspective, allowing you to traverse misty meadows as the park awakens. Kaziranga is also a paradise for birdwatchers, with rare species like the great hornbill, pelicans, and migratory storks dotting the skies. Whether you seek thrilling wildlife encounters or quiet moments in nature’s embrace, Kaziranga promises an unforgettable immersion into Assam’s untamed beauty.

Day 10: Guwahati – Departure

You will be transferred to Guwahati airport to board the flight back to Delhi.