Kaziranga & Meghalaya Escape: Rhinos, Hills & Living Root Bridges
Guwahati
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Kaziranga
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Shillong
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Cherrapunji
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Guwahati Departure
Duration
7D / 6N
Wildlife Safari
Kaziranga 4x4 Jeep
Best Season
Nov – Apr
Starting From
₹28,000 / person
Trip Overview
Signature Multi-StateCombine the very finest of Northeast India in one grand 7-day adventure. Track the legendary Great Indian One-Horned Rhinoceros on open 4x4 Jeep safaris through Kaziranga National Park's elephant grass grasslands, then ascend into the cool Khasi pine highlands of Shillong. Marvel at Cherrapunjee's roaring monsoon canyons, walk living root bridges, and experience transparent boat rides in Dawki.
This comprehensive itinerary includes Kaziranga National Park permits, authorized safari vehicles with certified naturalist drivers, vetted comfortable stays, private point-to-point transit, and complete round-the-clock trip support.
Experience Highlights
Thrilling morning 4x4 Jeep Safari spotting One-Horned Rhinos in Kaziranga
Lush emerald Assam tea plantations and indigenous orchid gardens
Misty Cherrapunjee canyons, Nohkalikai Falls & Living Root Bridges
Sacred Kamakhya Temple blessing atop Nilachal Hill overlooking Brahmaputra
Day-by-Day Detailed Itinerary
7 Days / 6 Nights1
Day 1 • Welcome to Assam
Guwahati Arrival & Drive to Kaziranga National Park
Warm greeting at Guwahati Airport by our dedicated chauffeur. Enjoy a scenic 4.5-hour drive through the fertile Brahmaputra valley to Kaziranga National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Check in to your eco-lodge and attend an evening traditional Assamese Bihu folk dance performance.
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Day 2 • Rhino Safari & Hill Drive
Kaziranga Morning Jeep Safari & Drive to Shillong
Early morning open-top Jeep Safari inside the Central (Kohora) or Western (Bagori) range. Spot wild one-horned rhinos grazing, wild water buffaloes, swamp deer, and rich birdlife. After breakfast, visit the Kaziranga Orchid and Biodiversity Park before embarking on the scenic uphill climb to Shillong.
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Day 3 • Clean Village & Glass Water
Shillong, Mawlynnong Village & Dawki Border
Excursion to Mawlynnong, recognized as Asia's cleanest village. Walk along flowering stone paths and view the Riwai Single Root Bridge. Proceed to Dawki on the border of Bangladesh for a tranquil wooden boat ride across the transparent Umngot River before returning to Shillong.
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Day 4 • Canyons & Waterfalls
Shillong to Cherrapunjee Waterfalls & Gorges
Travel down into Cherrapunjee (Sohra). Marvel at Elephant Falls, the panoramic vista at Mawkdok Dympep Valley, the thunderous drop of Nohkalikai Falls, and explore the ancient marine fossils embedded inside Arwah Cave. Overnight in Cherrapunjee.
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Day 5 • Living Root Bridges
Cherrapunjee Nature & Living Root Bridge
Dedicate the day to forest trails and living architecture. Walk across centuries-old living root bridges, dip your feet in crystalline jungle pools, and visit Seven Sisters Falls and Garden of Caves surrounded by dense cloud forest.
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Day 6 • Heritage & Culture
Return to Shillong & Local Highlights
Drive back to Shillong. Visit the Don Bosco Centre for Indigenous Cultures (acclaimed 7-story ethnographic museum), the rolling greens of Shillong Golf Course, and browse local craft stores on Laitumkhrah.
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Day 7 • Holy Shrine & Departure
Kamakhya Temple Visit & Guwahati Departure
Descend back toward Guwahati. Pay homage at the sacred Maa Kamakhya Temple atop Nilachal Hill overlooking the Brahmaputra River. Transfer to Guwahati Airport or Railway Station for your departure flight.
Package Inclusions & Exclusions
What's Included
- 6 Nights Stays (Comfort Jungle Lodges & 3-Star Hill Hotels)
- Daily wholesome breakfast at all hotels
- 1 Exclusive Kaziranga 4x4 Jeep Safari with forest guide and permits
- Dedicated private vehicle (Sedan/SUV) for all 7 days
- Toll taxes, inter-state entry taxes, parking & fuel costs
What's Excluded
- Airfare / Train tickets to and from Guwahati
- Optional Elephant Safari charges in Kaziranga
- Kamakhya Temple VIP / special darshan entry tickets
- Personal camera fees inside National Park
Frequently Asked Questions
Kaziranga National Park officially opens on October/November and stays open until April/May.
During the heavy monsoon flood season (June-September), safaris remain closed for animal
conservation.
Yes. Elephant safaris operate at early morning hours (5:30 AM & 6:30 AM). Due to strict
government lottery quotas, we request guests to request this add-on early during trip
confirmation.
Certainly! We frequently customize this route to include river rafting in Nameri, heritage
monasteries on Majuli River Island, or Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary.
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