Assam Holidays

Trip Overview

Explore the scenic beauty of Northeast India with this 4 Nights 5 Days Hills and River of North East Tour Package, covering the stunning destinations of Shillong and Guwahati. Starting from Guwahati, this journey offers a perfect blend of lush green hills, majestic waterfalls, crystal-clear rivers, and rich cultural experiences, making it ideal for families, couples, and nature lovers.

Begin your tour with a picturesque drive to Shillong, known as the Scotland of the East, and visit the serene Umiam Lake. Discover the natural wonders of Cherrapunji, one of the wettest places on Earth, where you can explore iconic attractions like Nohkalikai Falls, Seven Sisters Falls, Mawsmai Cave, and Eco Park. Enjoy breathtaking views from Shillong Peak and visit the famous Elephant Falls.

Experience the charm of Mawlynnong, the cleanest village in Asia, and witness the unique Living Root Bridge. Continue your journey to Dawki, located near the Indo-Bangladesh border, where you can enjoy boating in the crystal-clear waters of the Umngot River.

The tour also includes a visit to Guwahati, where you can explore cultural attractions like Srimanta Sankardev Kalakshetra, Assam State Museum, and enjoy an optional Brahmaputra River Cruise. Seek blessings at the sacred Kamakhya Temple and explore the vibrant local markets known for Assam tea and silk.

With comfortable stays, private transfers, and well-organized sightseeing, this Meghalaya and Assam tour package offers a perfect combination of nature, culture, and relaxation, ensuring a memorable travel experience.

Trip Summary

  • Hotel
  • Transportation
  • Guide

Trip Summary

  • Sightseeing In Shillong
  • Sightseeing In Cherrapunji
  • Sightseeing In Dawki
  • Sightseeing In Guwahati

Trip Itinerary

Welcome to Awesome Assam! Upon your arrival at the airport or railway station, our representative will
be there to greet you and provide assistance. Prepare yourself for an unforgettable journey as we embark
on a memorable road trip. Our first destination is the enchanting city of Shillong, often referred to as the
Scotland of the East.
Upon reaching Shillong, we'll make our way to the magnificent Umiam Lake, also known as Barapani.
Here, you'll have the option to engage in water sports, adding an extra layer of excitement to your
adventure. Afterward, we'll proceed to check in at your hotel in Shillong.
In the evening, you're invited to explore the vibrant atmosphere of Police Bazaar, the largest local market
in the area. Immerse yourself in the hustle and bustle of this bustling marketplace before returning to
your accommodation for a comfortable overnight stay in Shillong.

Wake up early today to immerse yourself in the mesmerizing mornings of Shillong. After an early
breakfast, embark on a drive to Cherrapunji, renowned as the wettest place in the world. Explore various
attractions including the Garden of Caves, Eco Park (closed on Wednesdays), Dainthlen Falls, Nohkalikai
Falls, Nohsngithiang Falls (Seven Sisters Falls), Mawsmai Cave, and Thangkharang Park (closed on
Wednesdays).
In the evening, return to Shillong and visit Elephanta Falls (closed on Sundays) and Shillong Peak (closed
on Wednesdays) to witness breathtaking views. Conclude the day with a comfortable overnight stay in
Shillong.

After breakfast, journey to Mawlynnong Village, recognized as the cleanest village in India. This charming
and vibrant village is celebrated for its immaculate surroundings. Located 90 kilometers from Shillong,
Mawlynnong offers various attractions such as the Living Root Bridge and a peculiar natural phenomenon
where a boulder balances on another rock. Next, proceed to Dawki, situated along the Indo-Bangladesh
border. Here, you can partake in boating activities in the crystal-clear waters of the Umgnot River. In the
evening, return to Shillong for an overnight stay.

After breakfast, we'll embark on a tour of Shillong, visiting the Don Bosco Centre for Indigenous Cultures
(closed on Sundays), Wards Lake (closed on Tuesdays) for boating, the Cathedral Catholic Church, and
Lady Hydari Park (closed on Mondays). Following this, we'll proceed to Guwahati. Upon arrival, check in at
the hotel. Later, we'll visit the Srimanta Sankardev Kalakshetra, showcasing Assamese history and
culture, and the Assam Film Museum to delve into the history of Assamese cinema.
We'll then head to the GTAC Tea Lounge to savor the finest Assam Tea varieties. Next, we'll explore the
Mahabahu Brahmaputra River Heritage Center and the newly opened Park at Brahmaputra Riverfront. In
the evening, you can opt for a River Cruise (direct payment) on the mighty River Brahmaputra or explore
the local market. Guwahati is renowned for its Assam Silk, particularly Golden Muga Silk, Assam Tea, and
Bamboo and Cane Products. Overnight stay in Guwahati.

After breakfast, we'll check out from the hotel. If time permits, we can embark on a tour of the Kamakhya
Temple and other temples in Guwahati, including the Purva Tirupati Shri Balaji Temple, Sukreswar
Temple, Navagraha Temple, Umananda Temple on Peacock Island, which is the smallest inhabited river
island in the world. Additionally, we can explore the Assam State Museum, Dighali Pukhuri (Lake), State
Zoo cum Botanical Garden, Planetarium, and the Assam State Emporiums. With cherished memories,
we'll proceed to Guwahati airport/railway station for our onward journey.

Trip Inclusions

  • Rooms on twin/triple sharing basis. Daily Breakfast. Exclusive a/c private vehicle at disposal for transfers
  • & sightseeing as per itinerary. Same Vehicle and Driver throughout the Tour. Service of an experienced
  • driver for 12 Hours per day up to maximum 08:00 PM. Parking, Toll taxes, Drivers Allowance etc.

Trip Exclusions

  • Room Heater Charges. Personal Expenses such as Laundry, telephone, tips, gratuity, Mineral/soft/hard
  • drinks. Additional sightseeing or extra usage of vehicle, other than those mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Camera fees, Guide / tour escort charges & Entrance Fees. Any cost arising due to natural calamities like,
  • landslides, road blockage, political disturbances, etc (to be borne by the client, which is directly payable
  • on the spot). Any increase in taxes or fuel price, leading to increase in cost on surface transportation &
  • land arrangements, which may come into effect prior to departure. GST. Insurance. Anything which is not
  • include in the inclusion.

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Important Information For You

Why Use Us

Assam Holidays was incorporated in the year 2008. We specialize in tours of North East India (Seven
Sisters). Our management team consists of experienced, well trained professionals and travel
enthusiasts. Our Chauffeurs are professionally trained and are very well versed with the entire region to
make your holiday to the North East India an experience to remember for a lifetime.
Assam Holidays is an Approved Tour Operator by the Ministry of Tourism, Government of India and The
Director Tourism, Assam.

Assam Holidays believes in producing quality travel, responding to the needs of travellers in changing
times while anticipating the demands of travel in the future. Assam Holidays has been handling large
volumes of tourists every year from different parts of the world.
Assam Holidays has been providing efficient, reliable, responsible, flexible and value for money travel
packages and tourist taxi&39s for more than a decade. Assam Holidays continues to deliver high quality
and efficient service concept with our energy enthusiasm and most importantly our years of excellent
service and experience. Our greatest satisfaction comes in serving large numbers of satisfied clients who
have experienced the joys and inspiration of travel.

Travel Essentials – Things to Carry

ID Proof
Water Bottle with a Filtering System
Daily Medications
Phone Chargers
Camera
Walking Shoes
Ear Phones
Cap
Power bank
Sun Screen Lotion
Wipes
Ladies basics
Mosquito Cream / brands / not depending upon your itinerary.

Terms And Conditions

Child Policy
Child below 5 yrs complimentary Child 5 -12 yrs with or without extra bed rates as per hotel policy Child
above 12 Years is considered as adult
Notes on Transportation Used in Our Package.
Vehicles used are exclusively at the disposal of the guest for the entire tour for 12 Hours every day There
is no change in the vehicle during the entire tour Our drivers are very well trained with the entire region
and would ensure that they take the guest to all the places mentioned in the itinerary Maximum guests
allowed in Innova is 6 including children above 4 years. If the no of guest is more than 6 then they will
have to take 1 more vehicle at an extra cost If there are 5 or more guests then they are advised to travel
with very minimum baggage In case if the number of baggage is more than normal then the guest will
have to take 1 more vehicle at an extra cost. Incase the Guest is travelling with extra Bags they may
have to take a extra car for the same at additional cost payable on spot.

Notes on Tempo Travellers
Tempo Travellers which are available in North East are not modified and are basic A/C vehicles that come
directly from the dealer. It is noted that these vehicles may not be as well-equipped with Maharaja Seats,
Individual AC, Arm Rest Etc as those found in other states like Rajasthan, Delhi, Kerala, etc. The A/c of
the vehicle will not work on hills further the Ac are not as effective as a Sedan or Toyota Vehicle.
Additionally, the average age of the vehicles is between 3 to 5 years, and they do not have roof
carriers.In terms of luggage, due to space constraints, only one piece of luggage per person is allowed. If
a guest is traveling with additional luggage, they may need to arrange for an extra vehicle on the spot at
an additional cost. Its important to highlight that once the tour begins, the vehicle will not be
replaced for any reason.

Important Information about the Package.
We allot exclusive tour coordinator for the entire tour. The Guest may contact him / her over phone at
any time in case of any emergency, changes in itinerary or any inconvenience which may have happened
on account of hotels or transportation In case the guest requires a tour guide please let us know in
advance. The same can be arranged at an extra cost Package can be extended on Pro-Rata basis All our
packages are inclusive of Breakfast There will be no refund for any unutilized services

For Guests travelling to Kaziranga National Park.
Kaziranga National Park has 4 different ranges for safari. They are the Central or the Kohora Range,
Western or the Bagori range, Eastern or the Agratoli range and the Burapahar or Ghorakati range. We
provide 1 Elephant Safari and 1 Jeep Safari in all our packages. However if the guest wishes to explore
the other ranges also then the same can be arranged at an extra cost. Timings for Elephant Safari are
mornings 5.15 AM to 6.15 AM and 6.15 AM to 7.15 AM. Timings for Jeep Safari are mornings 7.30 AM to
9.30 AM. Afternoon 2 PM to 4 PM.

Important notes on hotels in Arunachal Pradesh.
The best hotels may also have the most basic amenities Extra Beds are not provided in any hotel instead
Mattress and Roll Over&rsquos are provided for extra person in a room There are no lifts in any of the
hotels. The guests may have to climb 3 floors to reach their room The hotels do not have electricity
backup or little backup. In case of power failure one has to adjust with candle lights Water scarcity
prevails in almost in all hotels. Mostly the guests get buckets of Hot & Cold water on fixed basis The
staffs of the hotels are not professionally trained in hospitality so please expect very basic services from
them Fooding is not a problem in the entire region. You can get fresh home style cooked food almost in
all the hotels by the local people and not professional Chefs. In case of extreme cold weather room
heaters or hot water bags can be taken from the hotel on direct payment

Important Information about Cherrapunji Hotels
Cherrapunji is a small but extremely popular town in Meghalaya. Please be informed that most of the
Hotels here are very basic with very basic amenities. The quality of rooms may not be at par in
comparison to other developed tourist places. Please note we try and give you the best suggestions for
the available hotels and we will in no way be responsible for the quality and maintenance of the rooms
and the hotels.

Please Note
Above are suggested itineraries. The right is reserved to cancel or alter any itineraries as circumstances
may require. We should not be held responsible for any unforeseen conditions like road block, strike,
riots, illness, accidents, & bandhs etc.

Booking Terms

All Bookings will be processed and confirmed after we receive a written confirmation from you. Incase
the Hotels are not available as per your confirmation we will suggest you alternate options and confirm
the same once approved by you.

Please Note. There might be some changes in the total package cost if we make the alterations, and
the same will be communicated to you before processing your booking.

Cancellation Policy

30 Days before Tour Start Date - Full Refund.

30 - 21 Days before Tour Start Date - 75% refund.

21-14 Days before Tour Start Date - 50% refund.

14- 7 Days before Tour Start Date - 25% refund.

Within 7 days before Tour Start Date - No Refund.

Refund Policy

All eligible refunds will take 15-30 days to be processed.

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