Guwahati Gauhati 3 Night 4 Day tour package North East India

Tour Package : Guwahati (North East India) Tour 3N 4D
Itinerary Code : M2A-NE-34
Places Covered : Guwahati - Brahmaputra River Cruise - Kamakhya Temple - Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary
Duration : 3 Nights / 4 Days

Itineray Gist : Guwahati Railway Station (GHY) / Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) - Guwahati (03 Nights) - Guwahati Railway Station (GHY) / Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU)

Day 1 Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) / Guwahati Railway Station (GHY) and Transfer to Hotel at Guwahati - Guest will be received by our representative and assist in boarding the vehicle for forwarding drive to Hotel in Guwahati - Guwahati - Situated on the southern bank of the mighty Brahmaputra river in Kamrup district of Assam, Guwahati is a fast growing premier city - Guwahati is the largest city of Assam, a major riverine port city and one of the fastest growing cities in India - Guwahati is the second-largest metropolitan region in eastern India, after Kolkata - It is the gateway to the North eastern states of India - After Breakfast drive to Guwahati - Check in at Hotel - In the evening set out on a River cruise to watch the sun go down the Brahmaputra River (Add On Service i.e. Optional) - Evening free to stroll around the area or visit local market - Overnight stay at Guwahati Evening enjoy sunset River cruise over the river Brahmaputra (Cruise is subject to weather conditions & availability (Payment will be direct) - Overnight in Guwahati

Day 2 Guwahati Local Sightseeing - Early morning breakfast - Start your sightseeing tour and visit Kamakhya temple - Situated atop the Nilachal Hills, the foremost shrine of Assam, Kamakhya is an ancient seat of Tantrik and Shakti cults of Hinduism - The temple offers grandstand views of the river Brahmaputra and its surroundings - The reigning deity here is Goddess Parvati (Sati) - Legend has it that the body of sati was dismembered and it is believed that of the pieces of her body which were scattered across the land and fell on the Nilachal hill - The temple here is called Yoni Pith - The shrine finds mention in the inscription of King Samudragupta’s pillar at Allahabad - A rush of devotees throngs the temple during the Ambubachi Puja - Close to Kamakhya temple is Bubhaneshwari temple from where one can have a panoramic view of the Brahmaputra River and the city - Navagraha temple, Umananda temple, state Zoo - You can have ethnic Assamese lunch in Paradise / Heritage Khorika / Delicacy restaurant (Payment will be as per package inclusion) - Evening free to roam around the city - Overnight in Guwahati

Day 3 Excursion to Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary - Early morning breakfast - It is 48 kilometers from Guwahati - Its a reserved forest from 1971 and a wildlife sanctuary from 1987 - It exceeded its rhino-bearing capacity and is overpopulated - One can spot herds of wild elephants and Rhino - Other wildlife includes leopard, wild boar, Barking deer, wild buffalo, monkey, deer, etc - Close to water body one can spot birds - Places of interest are Haduk Hanging bridge, Garanga Beel pond - Elephant rides and jeep safaris are major activities - Back to hotel or resort / Hotel -- Optional is evening river cruise on Brahmaputra by motorized country boat (Subject to flood condition) or evening free to stroll around the area or local market - Back to Hotel / Resort - Overnight stay at the Hotel / Resort in Guwahati

Day 4 Departure Transfer to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) / Guwahati Railway Station (GHY) - Early morning breakfast - Few fact about Assam worth mentioning is the ancient cities of Pragjyotishpura and Durjaya (North Guwahati) were the capitals of the ancient state of Kamarupa under the Varman and Pala dynasties - Many ancient Hindu temples are in the city, giving it the name City Of Temples"- Dispur, the capital of Assam, is in the circuit city region located within Guwahati and is the seat of the Government of Assam - Four major trading center and places of interest for tourist are Pan Bazaar, Paltan Bazaar, Fancy Bazaar and Uzan Bazaar - After breakfast drive to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) / Guwahati Railway Station (GHY) - Forwarding Journey