Tour Plan: Arrival – Nameri – Kaziranga National Park – Majuli Island – Jorhat – Gibbon Sanctuary – Sivsagar – Dibrugarh – Fly Out.
6N/7D Tea Trail & Wildlife of Assam Tour – Itinerary Details
Day 01: Guwahati – Nameri (approx. 200 kms/4-5 hrs.)
Arrive Guwahati by morning flight from your home destination and straight drive to Nameri (We can also visit Kamakhya Devi Temple before proceeding to Nameri, its optional). Enroute we visit Dolphin Sighting place at Tezpur by local boat.
Arrive Nameri and transfer to your camp stay at ABACA Eco Camp (run by local NGO with the help of villagers).
Evening if time permits, walk around your camp area and bank of river Jia Bhorali for birding.
Day 02: Nameri – Kaziranga National Park (approx. 100 kms/2-3 hrs.)
Early morning enjoy water rafting for birding OR Nameri Jungle Safari by walk with forest guard and guide after crossing Jia Bhorali river.
After leisurely breakfast drive to Kaziranga National Park and transfer to your hotel for lunch. After lunch go for your first Exclusive Safari with your in-house naturalist and visit Eastern Zone (Agoratoli) of the park.
Overnight Jungle resort.
IMP NOTE: Kaziranga National Park is closed from 01st May TILL 31st Oct every year.
Day 03: Kaziranga National Park
Early morning enjoy Elephant safari in the park. Return back to your hotel for breakfast. After breakfast safari into Western zone (Bagori) of the park. Afternoon after lunch enjoys your last Jeep safari into Central zone (Kohora) the park.
O/n Hotel.
Jeep Safari Timings:
Morning Safari starts from 07.00 am till 09.30 am for 02 hours.
Afternoon Safari starts from 01.30 pm till 03.30 pm for 02 hours.
Elephant Safari Timings: Approx. 45 mins duration – 05.30 am to 06.30 am & 06.30 am to 07.30 am.
Note: Allocation of elephant riding seats and timings are regulated by the forest department, Kaziranga National Park, Government of Assam. The tickets for the same are issued only on the previous evening of the ride after 7:30 PM. We will try our utmost to avail the seats but cannot guarantee the same
Day 04: Kaziranga National Park – Majuli Island – Jorhat (approx. 110 kms/2-3 hrs.)
After early breakfast you will drive to Nimatighat near Jorhat (2-3 hours) + 1 ½ hrs. cruise) to reach Kamalabari Ghat, Majuli Island, Majuli is the largest fresh Water mid-river deltoid island in the world.
It is situated in the upper reaches of the river Brahmaputra in Assam. This Island, with a population of 1.6 Lakhs, majority being tribal, is endowed with rich heritage and has been the abode of the neo-vaishnavite culture. On arrival visit Kamalabari Satra – Oldest satra in Majuli Island + Samuguri Satra – famous for Mask making + Mishing village walk.
After lunch reach back to Kamalabari ghat to cruise back to Nimatighat and drive to Jorhat.
Jorhat, the gateway to north-east Assam is the heartland of tea. Besides its many tea estates, it has the famous Tocklai Experimental Centre that conducts research on new varieties of tea and its therapeutic effects.
NOTE: Tea Gardens remain closed between mid-December – Mid January due to Winter.
Day 05: Jorhat – Gibbon Sanctuary – Jorhat
Very early morning visit Gibbon Sanctuary (approx. 30 kms/45 mins) to see Himalayan Ape.
Gibbon sanctuary surrounded by lush green Tea gardens, is dedicated to the conservation of the hoolock gibbon, the only ape found in India, after which the name of this small sanctuary has given. Originally known as the Hollongopahar forest, declared a reserved forest in 1881, the present area of the sanctuary is 21 sq. kms, was notified in 1997 as a premier habitat of the hoolock gibbon.
Apart from Gibbon one can also see Capped Langur, Bengal Slow Loris, Stump-tailed macaque, Northern pig-tailed macaque, Assamese macaque & Rhesus macaque.
Drive back to your hotel for breakfast and later we visit Tocklai Tea Research Centre & Jorhat Gymkhana Club. Evening free to relax or walk around the local market.
Day 06: Jorhat – Dibrugarh via Sibsagar (approx. 140 kms/4-5 hrs.)
After breakfast you will drive to Dibrugarh via Historical city of Sivsagar. Sivasagar was the capital of the Ahom rulers from 1228 to 1826 AD. Sivasagar got its present name from Sivasagar Tank, excavated by the Ahom queen Ambika.
Arrive Sivasagar and visit the Rang Ghar–the royal observatory. After lunch in a restaurant visit Shiva and Vishnu Temples & Sivasagar Water Tank etc.
Later continue your drive to Dibrugarh and your stay is arranged at City Centre Hotel Natraj.
Day 07: Depart Dibrugarh
After breakfast visit the tea garden with an expert tea taster who will later demonstrate how freshly made tea is carefully measured out and brewed in special cups made for sampling. Participate in the tea tasting session to judge the samples for appearance, aroma, taste and strength.
Afternoon you will be transferred to the airport to board your return flight to onward destination.
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