Tour Itinerary - 3-Day - Kaziranga National Park Tour

Experience the wild heart of Assam on a 3-day Kaziranga tour, combining thrilling wildlife safaris with the landscapes, culture and hospitality of Assam. Home to the world's largest population of one-horned rhinoceroses, Kaziranga National Park is also renowned for its elephants, wild water buffalo, swamp deer and exceptional birdlife. This short itinerary is ideal for travellers who want to experience Kaziranga without rushing.

Day 1 – Guwahati to Kaziranga | Gateway to Assam's Wilderness

After breakfast, depart from Guwahati for Kaziranga National Park, a scenic journey through the countryside of Assam. Along the way, enjoy views of the Brahmaputra valley, traditional villages and tea gardens.

On arrival at Kaziranga, check into your wildlife resort or lodge and relax.

Depending on your arrival time, you may take a leisurely walk around the property or visit a nearby tea garden and experience the tranquil landscape of Assam's tea country.

Overnight: Kaziranga

Day 2 – Kaziranga National Park | Wildlife Safaris

Begin the day early with a morning jeep safari into Kaziranga National Park. The early hours are among the best times to explore the park, when wildlife is active and the grasslands are beautifully illuminated by the morning light.

Keep an eye out for the park's famous one-horned rhinoceros, along with Asian elephants, wild water buffalo, swamp deer, wild boar and numerous species of birds. Depending on the safari zone and season, you may also encounter other wildlife including deer and, with good fortune, the elusive tiger.

Return to the lodge for breakfast and some time to relax.

In the afternoon, enjoy a second wildlife experience or explore the surroundings of Kaziranga. You may visit a nearby village or cultural centre to learn more about the traditions and everyday life of communities living around the national park.

Overnight: Kaziranga

Day 3 – Kaziranga to Guwahati | Final Wildlife Experience

Start the morning with another jeep safari, subject to park and safari-zone availability. This final excursion offers another opportunity to explore Kaziranga's grasslands, wetlands and forest habitats and photograph its remarkable wildlife.

After breakfast, check out and begin your journey back to Guwahati.

Depending on your departure schedule, the journey can include selected stops along the way before arriving in Guwahati.

Best Time to Visit Kaziranga

Kaziranga National Park generally operates during the dry tourism season, with the most popular period falling between November and April. Wildlife viewing conditions can vary with weather, water levels and park regulations. Safari zones and operating dates are subject to the authorities and seasonal conditions.

Who Is This Tour Ideal For?

This 3-day Kaziranga itinerary is suitable for international travellers, families, couples, photographers, wildlife enthusiasts and first-time visitors to Assam who want a focused wildlife experience within a short holiday.

Want to extend your wildlife journey? Combine Kaziranga with Assam's tea gardens, Majuli, the Brahmaputra or a wider Northeast India tour for a more immersive experience.

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A convenient short Assam experience for international visitors who want to combine Kaziranga with a longer Northeast India itinerary or continue onward to other destinations.