Meghalaya & Assam
Kaziranga, Shillong and Cherrapunji
6 Nights / 7 Days
Guwahati - Kaziranga - Shillong - Cherrapunji
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Package ID 0340
Grand North-East: Meghalaya and Assam
- Standard / 3-star equivalent stay
- Breakfast
- Customizable itinerary
Eight days across the North-East: Shillong, Cherrapunji, Mawlynnong and Dawki in Meghalaya, then Kaziranga and Majuli in Assam.
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Quick facts
In short: Grand North-East: Meghalaya and Assam is a 7-night, 8-day tour that also covers Guwahati, Shillong, Cherrapunji, Dawki, Kaziranga and Majuli. It starts in Guwahati and ends in Jorhat. It includes daily breakfast. The itinerary can be customised.
- Package ID
- 0340
- Duration
- 7 Nights / 8 Days
- Places
- Guwahati, Shillong, Cherrapunji, Dawki, Kaziranga, Majuli
- Starts
- Guwahati
- Ends
- Jorhat
- Stay
- Stay in standard/3-star equivalent accommodation as per the selected package plan
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Best time
- October to April is the best time to visit Meghalaya and Assam; Kaziranga is usually open from about November to April.
- Customizable
- Yes
Day-wise itinerary
- Package ID
- 0340
- Tour
- Grand North-East: Meghalaya and Assam
- Duration
- 7 Nights / 8 Days
- Destination
- Meghalaya & Assam
- Price
- Price on request
This is a suggested day-by-day plan. Timings, the order of sightseeing and hotels are confirmed with your quote.
Kaziranga's safari ranges are usually open from about November to April and close in the monsoon (May to October). Jeep safaris, boat rides and entry fees are paid locally. Travel times are approximate.
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Day 1 — Guwahati to Shillong
Our representative meets you at Guwahati airport or station for the climb into the Khasi Hills to Shillong (about 3 hours). Break the drive at the Umiam reservoir, ringed by pine hills. In the evening, browse the stalls of Police Bazar. Overnight stay in Shillong.
Overnight: Shillong
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Day 2 — Shillong to Cherrapunji
Today is for Sohra (Cherrapunji), long known as one of the wettest places on earth: the gorge view at Mawkdok, the falls of Nohkalikai and the Seven Sisters, a walk through Mawsmai cave, and the edge of the plateau at the Eco Park, where the Bangladesh plains spread out below (entry fees paid locally). Overnight stay in Cherrapunji.
Overnight: Cherrapunji
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Day 3 — Mawlynnong and Dawki
Visit Mawlynnong, often called the cleanest village in Asia, with its sky view bamboo tower, and the living root bridge at Riwai nearby. Continue to Dawki for a boat on the Umngot river (paid locally), and back to Shillong. Overnight stay in Shillong.
Overnight: Shillong
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Day 4 — Shillong to Kaziranga
After breakfast, drive to Kaziranga (about 250 km, 6–7 hours). Overnight stay at Kaziranga.
Overnight: Kaziranga
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Day 5 — Kaziranga safaris
An early morning jeep safari in the Central (Kohora) or Western (Bagori) range of Kaziranga, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and home to most of the world's one-horned rhinos, with wild buffalo, elephants and swamp deer (safari paid locally). In the afternoon, a second safari in another range, or a walk through the Kaziranga orchid park and a tea garden. Overnight stay at Kaziranga.
Overnight: Kaziranga
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Day 6 — Kaziranga to Majuli
Drive to Nimati ghat near Jorhat and take the ferry to the river island of Majuli (paid locally). Visit the satras at Kamalabari and Samaguri. Overnight stay on Majuli.
Overnight: Majuli
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Day 7 — Majuli to Jorhat
A morning on Majuli, then the ferry back to Jorhat and a tea garden. Overnight stay in Jorhat.
Overnight: Jorhat
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Day 8 — Departure from Jorhat
After breakfast, transfer to Jorhat airport for your onward journey. The tour ends here.
Route: Shillong → Cherrapunji → Shillong → Kaziranga → Majuli → Jorhat
View route on Google MapsInclusions & exclusions
Included (standard)
- Standard/3-star equivalent accommodation as per package plan. Room category subject to package/quotation.
- Breakfast as per package plan. Other meals only where specifically included.
- Transfers and sightseeing as specified in the itinerary.
- Travel coordination/assistance during the tour.
- Applicable taxes where included in the package/quotation.
Not included (standard)
- Airfare/train fare unless specifically included.
- Personal expenses.
- Meals not specifically mentioned.
- Monument/attraction entry fees unless specifically included.
- Optional activities.
- Camera/video charges where applicable.
- Travel insurance.
- Visa/permit charges where applicable.
- Tips/gratuities.
- Anything not specifically mentioned under inclusions.
- Expenses caused by delays, weather or circumstances beyond reasonable operational control where applicable.
Standard package cost excludes airfare, train fare and bus fare unless specifically mentioned in the package inclusions. Local transfers and sightseeing listed above are included.
Important information & booking terms
- To book and confirm your tour, pay 35% of the total package cost as an advance; the balance is due before departure.
- Air and train tickets need full payment.
- Mode of payment: net banking, IMPS, NEFT, cheque, UPI (Google Pay, PhonePe, Paytm) or QR code. Cash is not accepted.
- Check-in and check-out as per hotel policy.
- A booking voucher is issued once payment is received.
- Extra adult 35% and extra child 25% of the package cost (children below 5 complimentary).
- If a listed hotel is unavailable, accommodation is arranged in a hotel of similar standard.
- Transport is provided as per the itinerary and is not at disposal; sightseeing depends on the time available.
- Cancellation 30 days or more before departure: non-refundable deposit (25% of the total package).
- Between 29 and 20 days before departure: non-refundable deposit + 25% of the holiday cost.
- Between 19 and 14 days before departure: non-refundable deposit + 50% of the holiday cost.
- Between 13 and 8 days before departure: non-refundable deposit + 75% of the holiday cost.
- Within 7 days of departure: 100% of the holiday cost.
- Any refund due is paid after Holiday Guru Travel receives the refund from the service providers; processing charges are deducted.
Where you stay
| Nights | Place | Stay |
|---|---|---|
| Night 1 | Shillong | Standard / 3-star equivalent |
| Night 2 | Cherrapunji | Standard / 3-star equivalent |
| Night 3 | Shillong | Standard / 3-star equivalent |
| Nights 4–5 | Kaziranga | Standard / 3-star equivalent |
| Night 6 | Majuli | Standard / 3-star equivalent |
| Night 7 | Jorhat | Standard / 3-star equivalent |
Hotel names are confirmed with your booking. If a listed hotel is unavailable, a hotel of similar standard is arranged. Ask us to upgrade any night.
Price
Package price
Price on request
We quote this package for your dates, travellers and hotel choice. No current rate is published for this tour.
Standard package cost excludes airfare, train fare and bus fare unless specifically mentioned in the package inclusions.
How this package is priced
- Extra adult 35% and extra child 25% of the package cost (children below 5 complimentary).
- To book and confirm your tour, pay 35% of the total package cost as an advance; the balance is due before departure.
- Mode of payment: net banking, IMPS, NEFT, cheque, UPI (Google Pay, PhonePe, Paytm) or QR code. Cash is not accepted.
Want this trip your way?
Change hotels, add nights or sightseeing, or combine it with another destination.
Questions about this package
What is included in the Grand North-East: Meghalaya and Assam?
For this 7-night tour of Shillong, Cherrapunji, Shillong, Kaziranga, Majuli and Jorhat:
- Standard/3-star equivalent accommodation as per package plan. Room category subject to package/quotation.
- Breakfast as per package plan. Other meals only where specifically included.
- Transfers and sightseeing as specified in the itinerary.
- Travel coordination/assistance during the tour.
- Applicable taxes where included in the package/quotation.
Which places does the Grand North-East: Meghalaya and Assam cover?
The route is Shillong → Cherrapunji → Shillong → Kaziranga → Majuli → Jorhat. Overnight stays: 1 night in Shillong, 1 night in Cherrapunji, 1 night in Shillong, 2 nights in Kaziranga, 1 night in Majuli and 1 night in Jorhat.
How long is the Grand North-East: Meghalaya and Assam, and where does it start and end?
7 nights and 8 days (7 Nights / 8 Days). It starts in Guwahati (Day 1: Guwahati to Shillong) and ends in Jorhat (Day 8: Departure from Jorhat).
Are flights or train tickets included in the Grand North-East: Meghalaya and Assam?
No. The Grand North-East: Meghalaya and Assam starts in Guwahati and ends in Jorhat, so plan your arrival and return tickets for those points. The standard package cost excludes airfare, train fare and bus fare. We can quote tickets separately. This package’s exclusions say: “Airfare/train fare unless specifically included.”
Which hotels are used on the Grand North-East: Meghalaya and Assam?
On this tour you stay in standard/3-star equivalent accommodation as per the selected package plan in Shillong, Cherrapunji, Shillong, Kaziranga, Majuli and Jorhat. This applies to all 7 nights of the tour. Hotel names are confirmed with your booking. If a listed hotel is unavailable, a hotel of similar standard is arranged.
Which meals are included on the Grand North-East: Meghalaya and Assam?
Breakfast, as per the package plan: breakfast at your hotel in Shillong, Cherrapunji, Shillong, Kaziranga, Majuli and Jorhat each morning after an overnight stay, so 7 breakfasts (Day 2 to Day 8). Other meals are included only where specifically stated; lunch and dinner are otherwise at your own cost.
How do I book this package?
To book and confirm your tour, pay 35% of the total package cost as an advance; the balance is due before departure. A booking voucher is issued once payment is received.
How are extra adults and children charged?
Extra adult 35% and extra child 25% of the package cost (children below 5 complimentary).
Can the Grand North-East: Meghalaya and Assam itinerary be customized?
Yes. You can extend this 7-night trip, change hotels, add nights in Shillong, Cherrapunji and Shillong, add sightseeing, or combine it with another Meghalaya & Assam trip. Tell us in the enquiry form or on WhatsApp.
Planning your Meghalaya & Assam trip
Best time: October to April is the best time to visit Meghalaya and Assam; Kaziranga is usually open from about November to April.
Packages include road transfers and sightseeing from Guwahati (or Jorhat and Dibrugarh) as specified. Hill roads are slow. Flights or trains to Guwahati, safaris, boats and ferries are quoted or paid locally.
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