Seven Sisters Tour Covering Assam 15 days

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Seven Sisters Tour Covering Assam – Meghalaya – Arunachal – Nagaland 15Nts/16Dys

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Day wise Itinerary

• Day 1 : Guwahati / Tezpur (245 kms, 5 hrs drive)

  Morning after breakfast depart for Tezpur.
  Tezpur: Modern day Tezpur, the headquarter of Sonitpur district of Assam is said to be erstwhile Sonitpur, the Kingdom of legendary King Banasura. According to the legend when Lord Krishna’s army and Banasura’s army fought for the rescue of Aniruddha (grandson of Lord Krishna) who married Banasura’s daughter ‘Usha’ against the will of her father there was so much bloodshed that the whole place was stained in red. This prompted to the name of the place becoming Tezpur (means the City of Blood). Modern Tezpur was founded by the British colonial administration in 1835 as the headquarters of Darrang
  Arrive Tezpur and check in at hotel.
  Afternoon visit:
  Agnigarh: According to the legend the site of the fortress was built by Banasura to keep his daughter Usha in isolation. The name ‘Agnigarh’ has been derived from two Sanskrit words ‘Agni’ (meaning fire) and ‘garh’ (meaning fortress or wall). It is a hill on the banks of the Brahmaputra river and one of the big tourist attractions in Tezpur. The view of river Brahmaputra the Kolia Bhomora Setu bridge(named after the Ahom general Kolia Bhomora) is really eye catching.
  Mahabhairav Temple: This ancient Shiva Temple located in the heart of Tezpur town is believed to have been established by king Banasura in the pre-historical times. The temple was originally built of stone but renovated and built with concrete. During Shivaratri thousands of devotees around the country visit the temple and offer their prayer to Lord Shiva.
  Rest of the time free at leisure
  Overnight at hotel.

  • Hotspots : Brahmaputra River
  • Themes : Sightseeing

• Day 2 : Tezpur / Bomdila (165 Kms, 4 ½ hrs drive)

  Morning after an early breakfast departs for Bomdila by the same vehicle.
  En route visit:
  Bhalukpong: Situated on the Assam-Arunachal border, 250 kms from
  Guwahati, Bhalukpong is another picturesque spot for angling and leisurely picnics.
  Tipi Orchid Sanctuary and Research Center: An Orchidarium at Tipi (5 kms from Bhalukpong) on the way to Bomdila is the Botanical paradise. About 300 species of orchids can be seen in the flora – glass house. Some of them are rare and endangered species. By the side of the glass house there is an orchid museum too.
  Arrive Bomdila and check in at hotel.
  Bomdila: On the way to Tawang , situated at height of 8500 ft (distance from Tezpur 180 kms), Bomdila is a picturesque town in the foothills of Himalayas and the headquarter of West Kameng District the land of the Monpa, Sherdukpen, Aka (Hrusso), Miji and Bogun (Khawas) tribes. One can see the brilliant landscape and snow-clad Gorichen ranges of the Himalaya on a clear day. With its apple orchards, Buddhist gomphas and a magnificent view of the Kameng Valley Bomdila can be named as a mini paradise. Bomdila is also an ideal place for nature lovers with several trekking and hiking trails are now opened for the adventure seeker.
  Places of interest:
  Later Visit:
  Bomdila Monastery: The monastery has been built under the guidance of Dalai Lama. It is a residence of more than 200 Buddhist monks. From the monastery one can have the breathtaking view of the entire Bomdila. The time of pray is in dawn and dusk, attending which, one can have the absolute peace of mind.
  Also visit craft center, where very fine wooden carpets of colourful designs and Masks are produced.
  Bomdila also offers a Bird’s eye view of Kangto and Gorichen peaks (highest peaks in the state) amidst the Himalayan landscape and snow clad ranges.
  Overnight at hotel.

  • Themes : Forts and Palaces, Sightseeing

• Day 3 : Bomdila / Tawang (180 Kms, 6 hrs drive)

  Morning after breakfast depart by car for Tawang.
  
  
  En route visit:
  Jaswant Garh: The war memorial is located 14 kms from Sella Pass on the way to Tawang. The memorial pay homage to Jaswant Singh Rawat, Mahavir Chakra Awardee posthumous (the second highest award from the Indian Army). In the famous battle of Nuranang against Chinese in November 1962, Rawat and two other soldiers from 4th Batallion Garhwal Rifles were instrumental in killing 300 Chinese soldiers in 72 hours.
  Sella Pass: The entry point into the Tawang Valley is Sela pass at an elevation of 13700 ft above the sea level.. Legend says that a monpa woman supported sepoy Jashwant Singh during his battle with the Chinese. She brought sepoy Jashwant supplies and used to heal his wounds. When Jashwant got martyrdom she killed herself as an act of loyalty.
  The glimpse of Paradise Lake in the Sella Pass makes your visit worth. Most of the time the lake is covered with thick blanket of snow.
  Arrive Tawang and check in at hotel. Evening free at leisure. Overnight at hotel.

  • Themes : Forts and Palaces, Sightseeing

• Day 4 : Tawang

  Morning after breakfast explore Tawang, visiting
  Tawang Monastery (Vihar): Tawang Monastery about 400 years old, situated at an altitude of approximately 10,000 ft. is the second largest Buddhist monastery in India. It also holds the distinction of being the birthplace of the 6th Dalai Lama. The monastery is the house of more than 700 monks. The monastery was founded by Merag Lama Lodre Gyamtso, in 1681 in accordance to the wishes of the 5th Dalai Lama, Nagwang Lobsang Gyatso. As per the legend, the site of the Monastery was chosen by the horse of Merag Lama. Merag Lama, who had been unable to decide a site to establish the monastery. One day he was praying in cave, seeking a divine guidance. When he came out after the prayers, he found his horse was missing. On search, the horse was located standing quietly on a hilltop. Considering that as the sign of divine blessing he decided to construct the monastery at the very spot. The monastery is also called Galden Namgey Lhatse meaning celestial paradise. There is a magnificent 8 meter high statue of Lord Buddha. The ancient library inside the courtyard has an excellent collection of thangkas, painted with the blood from the nose of 5th Dalai Lamaand valuable Buddhist manuscripts mainly Kanjur and Tanjur numbering 850 bundles.
  Urqelling Monastery: It is the birthplace of the 6th Dalai Lama who is the only Indian to have risen to such a high position in Gelupka Sect of Buddhism so far. Inside the monastery there are several Stupas (Vihar) and people from all walks of life visit this place during Buddhist new year to get the blessing for the coming year.
  The Craft Center: The craft center in Tawang sells beautiful masks, hand woven carpets, jewellery in silver, coral and amber, ‘chubas’ the local dressand delightful affordable mementos.
  Tawang War Memorial: The memorial is dedicated to the martyrs of the 1962 Sino-Indian war. The memorial is 40-foot-high and like a stupa in design. It is locally called ‘Namgyal Chortan’. The names of 2420 martyrs imprinted in gold on 32 black granite plagues.
  Overnight at hotel.

  • Hotspots : Tawang Monastery
  • Themes : Forts and Palaces, Sightseeing

• Day 5 : Tawang / Dirang (140 Kms, 6 hrs drive)

  Morning after breakfast depart for Dirang.
  En route stop at the Nuranang falls.
  Arrive Dirang and check in at the hotel.
  Dirang: Dirang 40 kms from Bomdila is situated at an altitude of 1497 meters. It is an ideal hill resort in West Kameng district with beautiful Apple Nursery, Kiwi Farm, Yak Research Centre, Buddhist Gompa, Hot Water Spring and ancient Dirang Jong (Fort). It is the base camp for trekking to Gorichen peak and other bird watching trails
  Afternoon visit the natural hot spring, Apple gardens and the Yak Breeding farms.
  Overnight at hotel.

  • Themes : Forts and Palaces, Sightseeing

• Day 6 : Dirang / Bhalukpong (140 kms, 5 hrs drive)

  Morning after breakfast return to Bhalukpong.
  Arrive and check in at the tourist lodge.
  Rest of the time free to explore the nature by your own.
  Overnight at tourist lodge.

  • Themes : Forts and Palaces, Sightseeing

• Day 7 : Bhalukpong / Kaziranga National Park (135 Kms, 2 hrs drive)

  Morning after breakfast depart for Kaziranga National Park.
  Kaziranga National Park: Kaziranga National Park has become synonymous with successful conservations of Great One Horn Rhinoceros (from the Greek word, “rhino” means nose and “ceros” means horn) / Unicornis (from the Latin word, “uni” means one and “cornis” also means horn) and also a home of may other threatened species including Indian Elephant(Elephant Maximus), Tiger(Panthera tigris), Hoolock Gibbon (Bunipithecus hoolock), Ganges dolphin (Platanista gangetica),Sambar (Cervus unicolor), Barasingha or Swamp Deer (duvauceli), Hog Deer, Indian Muntjac (Muntiacus muntjak), Water Buffalo (Bubalus bubalis)and Gaur (Bos frontalis)etc.
  There are also over 500 species of birds have been recorder in the park including 25 specis of globally threatened category. Over and above there are 21 rare and endangered species. In winter one can observe a large breeding population of Spot Bill Pelicans about one thousand breeding nests are found in a place which has been named as Pelican Colony in the Eastern Range.
  Among the reptiles species like Water Monitor Lizard (Varanus salvator), Indian python (Python molurus), Cobra (Naja naja) and the King Cobra are found.
  Arrive Kaziranga and check in at the Jungle Resort. Overnight at resort.

  • Themes : Forts and Palaces, Sightseeing

• Day 8 : Kaziranga / Dimapur / Kohima (210 Kms, 6 hrs drive)

  Morning after breakfast depart for Kohima. En route visit the hot spring in Garampani.
  Kohima: Kohima is derived from the word “Kew Hi Ma” which means the men of the land where the flower Kew Hi grows. Situated at an altitude of 1444 m above sea level, Kohima is the Capital of Nagaland. Like other Naga settlement Kohima shares the same feature standing on top of the surrounding mountains. In true sense, fusion of different culture with a blend of modernisms turns Kohima to a fast growing city.
  Arrive Kohima and check in at hotel. Overnight at hotel.

  • Themes : Jungle Safari, Sightseeing

• Day 9 : Kohima

  Morning after breakfast visit
  The Kohima War Cemetary:
  “When You Go Home, Tell Them Of Us And Say,
  For Your Tomorrow, We Gave Our Today”
  Constructed in the memory of the officers and soldiers who made supreme sacrifices during World War II, the war cemetery attracts hundreds of visitors every year including the relatives of those martyrs. Maintained by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission, the cemetery witnessed more than 2000 graves, on each grave there are beautiful epitaphs carved in bronze.
  Kohima village: Popularly known as Bara Basti (Big Village) the Kohima village is one of the largest village in Asia. Inhabited mainly by the Angami tribes it is divided into ‘khels’ or localities. A large traditional wooden gate welcomes you to the village which is elaborately carved with warriors and weapons and the skull of the mithun, a symbol of prosperity.
  Khonoma Green Village: Located 21 kms away from Kohima town the Khonoma village is the first “green village” of Nagaland. The village is well known for the legendary leader Angami Zapu Phizo who was the founder of the Naga movement. It is in this place where the Naga warriors made their last endeavor against the British aggression in 1879.‘Khonoma Nature Conservation and Tragopan Sanctuary’ (KNCTS) was initiated to create the environmental awareness among the inhabitants and reserved about 70 sq km of its village forest. The village is also famous for the fallow management of its alder trees which balances nature in the surrounding areas.
  Overnight at hotel.

  • Themes : Forts and Palaces, Sightseeing

• Day 10 : Kohima / Jorhat (230 Kms, 7 hrs drive)

  Morning after breakfast depart by car for Jorhat.
  Arrive and check in at hotel.
  Overnight at hotel.

  • Themes : Sightseeing

• Day 11 : Jorhat – Guwahati (300/kms – 6 hrs)

  After breakfast proceed to Guwahati (300/kms – 6 hrs). Arrive and check in at hotel. Evening you may visit ‘Kalakshetra’, a place where Assamese history and culture is presented through Light and sound show or take an evening cruise on the mighty river Brahmaputra. Return to hotel. Overnight stay at hotel in Guwahati.

  • Themes : Sightseeing

• Day 12 : Guwahati – Shillong (100 KM. / 03 hrs approx)

  Welcome to Guwahati. Meet and be assisted by our representative at the airport/Railway Station & proceed to Shillong, also called ‘Scotland of the East” (100 kms 3 hrs). While traveling we see the majestic Umiam Lake (Barapani) surrounded by sylvan hills and wrapped in the beauty of an assortment of green Khasi-pines and the azure blue skies. On arrival at Shillong, check in at your hotel. Evening you can visit the local market. Overnight stay in Shillong.

  • Themes : Sightseeing

• Day 13 : Shillong – Cherrapunjee (60 kms 1½hrs)

  Get up early today to enjoy the mesmerizing mornings of Shillong and after breakfast at 07:30 A.M drive to Cherrapunjee (60 kms 1½hrs), which is the wettest place in the world. It is a pleasant drive to see roaring waterfalls leaping into deep gorges, including the famed Nohsngithiang Falls. The beautiful waterfall-Nohkalikai is at Cherrapunjee. You can also explore some of the caves in and around Cherrapunjee like Elephanta falls and Shillong peak for some breathtaking views. Evening return back to Shillong for Night Stay.

  • Hotspots : Shillong Peak
  • Themes : Sightseeing

• Day 14 : Shillong – Mawllynnong Village – Shillong (90 Kms/ 3 Hrs Drive)

  After breakfast visit the cleanest village in India.This cute and colorful little village is known for its cleanliness. It is situated 90 kms. from Shillong and besides the picturesque village, offers many interesting sights such as the living root bridge and another strange natural phenomenon of a boulder balancing on another rock. It is along the Indo-Bangladesh border.
  Evening we will return back to Shillong. Overnight in Shillong.

  • Themes : Sightseeing

• Day 15 : Shillong Sightseeing

  After breakfast today visit Don Bosco Monument, Ward’s Lake where you can enjoy boating, Botanical Garden and Lady Hydri Park. Evening you are free for your personal activities. Overnight stay in Shillong.

  • Themes : Sightseeing

• Day 16 : Shillong – Guwahati Departure

  After breakfast proceed to Guwahati (100 kms 3 hrs) to visit famous Shakti Peeth – Mata Kamakhya Devi temple & with everlasting memories transfer to Guwahati Airport/Rly Stn. for onward journey to home.
  Tour Ends but Sweet Memories always Reminds !!

  • Themes : Sightseeing

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• Guwahati, Assam, India, Asia

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