Arrive in Guwahati, the gateway to Northeast India. Meet your private driver and begin your journey towards Kaziranga National Park, one of India's most celebrated wildlife destinations.

Approx. distance: 190–220 km
Travel time: Approximately 4–5 hours, depending on traffic and road conditions.

Leaving Guwahati, the journey takes you through the broad landscapes of the Brahmaputra Valley, with rural settlements, agricultural fields, wetlands and changing Assamese countryside along the way.

As you approach Kaziranga, the landscape gradually becomes more natural and wildlife-oriented, with grasslands, wetlands and forested areas forming the characteristic environment of the national park.

Arrive at your wildlife resort and check in.

Depending on your arrival time, the rest of the day can be spent relaxing at the resort or taking a gentle excursion around the surrounding countryside.

Overnight: Kaziranga

Begin the morning with a Jeep Safari in Kaziranga National Park, entering one of India's most important wildlife habitats.

Kaziranga is internationally renowned for its population of the greater one-horned rhinoceros, while its grasslands, wetlands and forests provide habitat for Asian elephants, wild water buffalo, deer and a remarkable variety of birds.

The early morning safari offers particularly rewarding opportunities for wildlife observation and photography, with the changing light over the grasslands creating a spectacular natural setting.

Later, visit the Kaziranga Orchid and Biodiversity Park, where you can discover the rich botanical diversity of Northeast India. The park provides an opportunity to see a wide variety of orchids and other regional plants while learning more about the natural heritage of Assam.

The combination of a wildlife safari and orchid experience provides a broader understanding of Assam's extraordinary biodiversity.

Overnight: Kaziranga P C Bitupan Kolong

After breakfast, begin your journey from Kaziranga towards Bomdila in Arunachal Pradesh.

Approx. distance: 250–280 km
Travel time: Approximately 7–9 hours, depending on road, weather and traffic conditions.

The journey takes you from the plains of Assam towards the forested foothills of the Eastern Himalayas. As you travel north, the landscape changes gradually—from agricultural plains and rural settlements to forested mountain slopes and winding Himalayan roads.

Cross towards Arunachal Pradesh through the Bhalukpong region and continue towards Bomdila. tippi Orchid Research Center is a tourist must visit place.

Depending on your arrival time, selected sightseeing around Bomdila can include the local monastery, viewpoints and surrounding mountain landscapes.

Bomdila provides the first real introduction to the Himalayan and Buddhist cultural environment of western Arunachal Pradesh.

Overnight: Bomdila

After breakfast, begin the spectacular journey from Bomdila to Tawang, travelling deeper into the Eastern Himalayas.

Approx. distance: 175–185 km
Travel time: Approximately 6–8 hours, depending on road and weather conditions.

The journey takes you through some of Arunachal Pradesh's most dramatic mountain landscapes. As the road climbs higher, the scenery changes from forested mountains to rugged high-altitude terrain. Depending on road and weather conditions, the journey includes scenic stops around the Sela region, mountain viewpoints and other important attractions along the route.

The changing landscape—from deep Himalayan valleys to high mountain passes and remote settlements—makes the journey itself an important part of the Tawang experience.

Continue towards Tawang, the cultural centre of the Monpa people and one of the most remarkable destinations in Northeast India.

Overnight: Tawang

Today is dedicated to one of the most spectacular excursions of the entire journey—the Bum La Pass and Madhuri Lake excursion from Tawang.

After an early breakfast, travel towards the high-altitude Himalayan frontier, subject to weather conditions, road conditions and the required permits.

Bum La Pass offers a dramatic high-altitude landscape near the India–China border, with rugged mountains, sparse vegetation and vast Himalayan horizons.

Continue to Sangetsar Lake, popularly known as Madhuri Lake, one of the most visually striking high-altitude lakes in the Tawang region. Surrounded by rugged mountains, the lake provides an exceptional setting for photography and quiet appreciation of the Himalayan environment.

The excursion is particularly attractive for landscape photographers, nature lovers and travellers seeking an authentic high-altitude Himalayan experience.

Because of the elevation and remote nature of these destinations, the excursion remains subject to official permissions, weather, road conditions and local regulations.

Overnight: Tawang

After breakfast, begin your journey from Tawang towards Dirang.

Before leaving Tawang, visit Tawang Monastery, one of the most important centres of Himalayan Buddhist culture and a major highlight of Arunachal Pradesh.

The monastery's prayer halls, Buddhist artwork, traditional architecture and dramatic mountain setting provide an insight into the spiritual heritage of the Monpa people.

After the monastery visit, begin the descent towards Dirang.

Approx. distance: 135–150 km
Travel time: Approximately 5–7 hours, depending on road and weather conditions.

The journey takes you back through the spectacular Himalayan landscape, with opportunities to stop at scenic viewpoints and enjoy the changing mountain scenery.

Arrive in Dirang, one of western Arunachal Pradesh's most beautiful mountain valleys.

Depending on available time, explore selected local attractions around Dirang, including traditional villages, viewpoints or the area's natural hot springs.

Overnight: Dirang

After breakfast, continue your journey from Dirang towards Bhalukpong, descending gradually from the higher Himalayan landscape towards the foothills.

Approx. distance: 150–170 km
Travel time: Approximately 5–6 hours, depending on road and weather conditions.

The route passes through changing landscapes of mountain valleys, forests, villages and streams.

Along the way, there are opportunities to stop at scenic viewpoints and experience the traditional character of Arunachal Pradesh's mountain communities. As the altitude decreases, the cool Himalayan environment gradually gives way to greener subtropical forests.

Arrive in Bhalukpong, the principal gateway between Assam and Arunachal Pradesh, and relax after the mountain journey.

The evening can be enjoyed at leisure amidst the peaceful foothill environment.

Overnight: Bhalukpong

After breakfast, leave Bhalukpong and travel back towards Guwahati in Assam.

Approx. distance: 240–260 km
Travel time: Approximately 5–6 hours, depending on road and traffic conditions.

The journey provides a final opportunity to experience the transition from Arunachal Pradesh's forested foothills to Assam's broad Brahmaputra Valley.

As the mountains recede behind you, the landscape gradually becomes flatter, greener and more agricultural.

Arrive in Guwahati and check in to your hotel.

The evening is free to relax or explore the city according to your interests.

Overnight: Guwahati

After breakfast, spend the day exploring Guwahati, the largest city and principal gateway to Northeast India.

Depending on your interests and available time, the sightseeing programme can include important cultural, historical and spiritual attractions in and around the city.

The experience can include visits to selected heritage sites, local markets and viewpoints overlooking the Brahmaputra River.

For travellers interested in Assam's spiritual heritage, additional time can be arranged for local temple visits and cultural experiences.

The day is intentionally kept flexible, allowing the sightseeing programme to be adapted according to your interests, flight or railway schedule and preferred pace.

Return to the hotel in the evening.

Overnight: Guwahati

After breakfast, proceed for Darshan at Kamakhya Temple, one of Assam's most important pilgrimage sites and one of the most revered Shakti shrines in India.

Situated on Nilachal Hill overlooking Guwahati, the temple is deeply connected with the religious and cultural traditions of Assam.

After the temple visit, proceed according to your onward travel schedule.

Your private vehicle will transfer you to Guwahati Airport or Railway Station for your onward journey.

Your Assam Wildlife & Himalayan Tawang Tour concludes after an extraordinary journey through the wildlife landscapes of Kaziranga and the mountains, monasteries, lakes and cultural landscapes of Arunachal Pradesh.

From the one-horned rhinoceros of Kaziranga to the high-altitude landscapes of Bum La and Madhuri Lake, and from Tawang Monastery to the peaceful valleys of Dirang, the journey offers a memorable introduction to the diverse character of Northeast India.

Bid Adieu to Northeast India — Until Your Next Journey.