If you’re dreaming of misty mountains, emerald valleys, lush tea gardens, and crystal-clear rivers than the Northeast Explore Assam & Meghalaya 6 Nights / 7 Days package by Holiday Landers is your perfect getaway. This carefully curated tour blends nature, culture, and adventure across two of India’s most breathtaking states which are Assam and Meghalaya. From the wildlife of Kaziranga to the waterfalls of Cherrapunjee, and from the colonial charm of Shillong to the transparent waters of Dawki this journey promises unforgettable memories in the heart of the Northeast.
Day 1: Arrival at Guwahati: Transfer to Kaziranga National Park
Your journey begins as you arrive at Guwahati Airport or Railway Station where a representative from Holiday Landers will greet you. After a warm welcome embark on a scenic drive to Kaziranga National Park which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and home to the legendary one-horned rhinoceros.
The drive takes around five to six hours winding through picture perfect countryside and traditional Assam villages. Upon arrival check-in to your resort or eco-lodge, nestled amidst lush greenery. Spend your evening at leisure exploring the serene surroundings or enjoying a cultural performance featuring local Bihu dance and folk music.
Day 2: Kaziranga Jeep Safari: Encounter the Wild
Rise early for an adventurous morning jeep safari inside the core zones of Kaziranga National Park with mist hanging low over the grasslands and the calls of birds echoing through the forest becomes a nature lover’s paradise. Keep your camera ready as you might spot rhinos, elephants, wild buffaloes, deer, and if you’re lucky the elusive Royal Bengal tiger.
After the safari return to your resort for breakfast. Later you can visit the nearby Kaziranga Orchid and Biodiversity Park which is showcasing over 500 species of orchids along with a vibrant cultural museum. In the evening enjoy local Assam cuisine and relax amid the sounds of nature.
Day 3: Kaziranga to Shillong
After breakfast bid farewell to Kaziranga and drive towards Shillong which is the capital of Meghalaya and often called the Scotland of the East. The journey takes approximately 6–7 hours through winding roads lined with pine trees and breathtaking hill views.
Upon arrival check-in to your hotel and begin exploring Shillong’s local attractions. Visit Ward’s Lake, Lady Hydari Park, Cathedral of Mary Help of Christians, and the bustling Police Bazaar which is perfect for shopping local handicrafts and souvenirs. Enjoy the cool mountain air and charming colonial architecture that make Shillong one of India’s most loved hill stations.
Day 4: Excursion to Cherrapunjee: The Land of Living Root Bridges
Today’s highlight is an exciting day trip to Cherrapunjee (Sohra) also known as one of the wettest places on Earth. In route stop at Elephant Falls and Shillong Peak for panoramic views of the city.
In Cherrapunjee you will be mesmerized by the region’s stunning natural beauty also explore the Nohkalikai Falls, Mawsmai Cave, Seven Sisters Falls, and the spectacular Eco Park. The lush landscapes, fog-kissed cliffs, and thundering waterfalls will leave you awe-struck. Later drive back to Shillong for the night.
Day 5: Dawki & Mawlynnong: Asia’s Cleanest Village
After breakfast set out for an unforgettable journey to Dawki and Mawlynnong which are known as two gems of Meghalaya tourism. At Dawki you will witness the crystal-clear waters of the Umngot River it is so transparent that boats appear to float in the air. You can enjoy boating here and capture mesmerizing photos of the surrounding hills and river valleys bordering Bangladesh.
Next you will visit Mawlynnong Village it is awarded the title of Asia’s Cleanest Village. Walk through its spotless lanes adorned with flowering plants, climb the Sky View Point for panoramic views of the plains of Bangladesh, and marvel at the living roots bridge built by local Khasi tribes. Return to Shillong by evening.
Day 6: Leisure Day in Shillong
This day is dedicated to relaxation and exploration at your own pace. After a leisurely breakfast stroll through the town, visit local cafes, or indulge in some souvenir shopping. You may also opt for an optional visit to Laitlum Canyon it is an offbeat gem offering breathtaking vistas of deep gorges and rolling hills.
In the evening enjoy a cozy dinner at one of Shillong’s charming restaurants featuring live music.
Day 7: Departure from Shillong: Back to Guwahati
After breakfast it’s time to bid goodbye to the enchanting Northeast. Drive back to Guwahati for your onward journey. If time permits you can visit the famous Kamakhya Temple which is one of the most revered Shakti Peethas in India, or take a cruise on the mighty Brahmaputra River before departure.
Why Choose Holiday Landers for Your Northeast Trip?
- Expertly curated itinerary covering Assam and Meghalaya’s top attractions.
- Comfortable accommodations with local ambiance.
- Professional drivers and guides ensuring safe and smooth travel.
- Flexible customization to suit your travel style and budget.
With Holiday Landers, your Assam and Meghalaya tour becomes more than just a vacation, but it’s an experience that captures the soul of India’s Northeast.
Final Thoughts
The 6 Nights / 7 Days Northeast Explore Assam & Meghalaya Tour Package is perfect for travelers seeking a blend of nature, adventure, and culture from spotting rhinos in Kaziranga to walking through clouds in Cherrapunjee, and from boating in Dawki to relaxing in Shillong, every moment is crafted to perfection by Holiday Landers.
Book your Assam Meghalaya holiday package today and let the magic of the Northeast leave you enchanted forever.
