Northeast India Tour with Ziro Valley

Trip Overview

Enchanting Northeast India: Exploring Cultural Diversity and Natural Beauty

Get ready for an epic trip through Northeast India. Navigate the wild beauty of Kaziranga, bask in the serenity of Majuli, and experience the magic of Ziro. Conquer the rugged terrains of Balipara, Dirang, and Tawang, each turn delivering unmatched exhilaration. This isn’t just a journey; it’s an adventure. Dive into local culture, savor unique delicacies, and connect with communities like the Apatani tribe. Answer the call of the open road and experience Northeast India like never before

About the trip

     Duration

15N / 16D

    Trip Cost

Starting from ₹ 220000/- (Per Person)
Excluding 5% GST & 5% Or 20% TCS

    Experiences

Wildlife safari | Road Trip | Star gazing | Hikes

     Landscapes

Mountains | Forests | River Island | Rice fields | Tea estates | Snow-capped peaks | Lakes

     Best time to travel

October | November | December | March | April | May

     Expected Weather

During these months the weather is generally pleasant and conducive to exploring the region.

     Visa Type

Verify visa type with local authorities if you're a foreign national.

     Processing Time

Verify the processing time with local authorities if you're a foreign national.

Route Map

Itinerary

Your Northeast trip begins with a flight to Guwahati. Upon arrival, you'll settle into your cozy accommodation. Depending on your arrival time, you can visit the Kamakhya Temple or enjoy a magical Brahmaputra Sunset Cruise. Overnight stay at Guwahati

Your day begins in Guwahati, and you visit Kaziranga, passing through lovely villages and beautiful countryside. As the sun sets, you embark on an exciting Jeep Safari in Kaziranga National Park, a highlight of your Northeast road trip. Explore the wild terrain, listen to the forest's sounds, and spot rhinoceros, elephants, and exotic birds. Afterwards, return to your accommodation with thrilling memories of your adventure to cherish forever. Overnight stay at Kaziranga

Bid farewell to the lush embrace of Kaziranga and set forth on a scenic journey toward the captivating haven of Majuli. As you traverse the roads, you’ll see how the ever-changing landscape makes for the perfect backdrop. Arriving at Majuli is akin to stepping into a realm where time ceases to exist. Indulge in an authentic Majuli thali complimented by the local rice beer. Every bite, every sip tells a tale on its own. Afterward, prepare to be mesmerized by the island’s artisans, the skillful mask makers whose hands breathe life into wood and paint. Standing witness to their timeless craft that has been passed down through generations is like traveling back in time. Overnight stay at Majuli

As the sun bathes the landscape in gold, excitement fills the air for an unforgettable day. Leaving Majuli behind, you'll head towards Ziro. The road winds through lush green meadows and as you conquer unpredictable terrains and river crossings, you'll feel the thrill of being part of this expedition increasing tenfold. Overnight stay at Ziro

With each passing mile, the Northeast trip gets more thrilling - the wind in your hair, the engine's hum, and the sense of adventure making you feel truly alive. Every twist and turn uncovers a new part of Ziro's beauty – from whispering waterfalls to ancient forests. As the day unfolds, you'll meet Ziro's Apatani Tribe, known for their warm smiles and vibrant traditions. Whether you're chatting with locals or enjoying local food, every moment becomes a precious memory. Overnight stay at Ziro

As you head from Ziro towards Balipara, you'll realize that every mile is an adventure. Leaving Ziro behind, you'll conquer the road less travelled, and Balipara will be your tranquil oasis at the end of the journey. Overnight stay at Balipara

Prepare to fall in love with the simple yet captivating charm of Balipara! Your cozy haven at The Wild Mahseer, nestled within a lush tea estate, awaits you. Today, take it easy and enjoy in-house activities like the Botanic Trail, cycling, or a visit to the main bungalow. In the evening, immerse yourself in the lush tea estate, where the bushes stretch out like a vibrant green carpet. Overnight stay at Balipara

When you embark on the road from Balipara to Dirang, you're in for a thrilling adventure. Picture yourself winding through lush hills, where emerald forests touch the sky, creating a mesmerizing experience for your Northeast trip. As you reach Dirang, the serene aura calls for a pause to soak in the gentle river's melody. The excitement of the journey will imprint unforgettable memories in your soul, making this a must-do on your Northeast India trip for breathtaking vistas and a touch of adventure. Overnight stay at Dirang

As you navigate the meandering paths that will lead you to Tawang, the anticipation will only get heightened with every turn. The air grows crisper, and the altitude climbs, seemingly carrying you closer to the ether above. You can make a quick tea/coffee halt at Jaswantgarh Memorial. Along the way, another mandatory halt awaits at the renowned Sela Pass, nestled at a staggering altitude of 13,700ft where time seems to stand still. The scenery defies description - snow-capped peaks majestically pierce the sky, while pristine lakes mirror the cerulean heavens. As you conquer this high-altitude route, remember that the destination is just as extraordinary as the path you tread. Overnight stay at Tawang

Tawang lived in the shadows of the Indo-China War for decades before reclaiming its prominence as a land known for peace, ethereal beauty, and Buddhist culture. You’ll begin your day with a visit to the Chagzam Bridge known majorly for its built and beautiful surroundings. Later witness the magnificent Tawang Monastery, where you can immerse yourself in the serene ambiance, surrounded by intricately carved pillars and fluttering prayer flags, while the scent of incense wafts through the air. As the sun dips below the horizon, the War Memorial springs to life in a dazzling display of light and sound, recounting tales of valor and sacrifice of our brave soldiers that resonate through the ages. Overnight stay at Tawang

As you traverse the breathtaking route to Tezpur, you’ll realize how the excitement of this drive lies not only in the distance covered but, in the landscapes, conquered. Leaving Tawang behind, the roads will take you through the undulating terrain of Arunachal Pradesh as you traverse into a different state. Amidst this breathtaking journey, the Nuranang Waterfall will beckon you closer. To witness its cascading magnificence is an experience on its own which is why it’s a popular halt point on this road trip. Ascending heights, descending valleys, and maneuvering through turns become a testament to your passion for the road. Overnight stay at Tezpur

As you set forth on a scenic drive to Umiam, a heart-pounding journey of conquering serpentine roads awaits. The excitement of the ride amplifies with every twist and turn, the engine’s roar harmonizing with the rustling leaves and distant bird calls. Nestled amidst nature’s splendor, take in the breathtaking views of the Umiam Lake, its tranquil waters reflecting the azure sky. Engage in a relaxing day - perhaps a lakeside picnic, a leisurely stroll, or simply lounging by the water’s edge, letting the day’s adventures melt away. The day is the perfect blend of heart-racing escapade and soothing reprieve. Overnight stay at Umiam

The day kicks off with an adrenaline-infused drive from the Umiam to Cherrapunji. The lush, rolling hills of Meghalaya act as a cradle embracing your heart and soul. As the engine roars and the tires grip the earth, you’ll find your adrenaline hiking. Dawki will welcome you with its crystal-clear Umngot River. The mystical experience of gliding upon its transparent waters is a bucket list adventure for many. Afterward, Mawlynnong, often dubbed ‘Asia’s Cleanest Village,’ awaits your eager steps. The vibrant gardens, bamboo bridges, and awe-inspiring living root bridges will transport you into a different world altogether. Before making your final halt of the day at Cherrapunji, today’s drive is all about truly living and breathing the magic of Meghalaya and it’s one you’ll treasure forever. Overnight stay at Cherrapunji

As the sun casts its golden glow upon the emerald landscapes, you’ll set out on a journey that transcends mere exploration - The Living Root Bridge Trek. The path winds through lush jungles and mist-kissed valleys. The very air, crisp and invigorating, carries the promise of hidden marvels ahead. The bridge is meticulously nurtured by many generations of the Khasi Tribe. It showcases the artistry of intertwining roots that have been sculpted into nature’s very own masterpiece. With each step, you’ll tread upon history and legacy, feeling the echoes of those who have walked this path before. The trek is a stimulating experience that will ignite your love for nature. Overnight stay at Cherrapunji

The day calls for some more exploration. As you let the exhilaration of the open road take hold, the winding paths will lead you to Nohkalikai Falls. Next, you’ll venture into the mysterious depths of the Mawsmai Caves, where ancient rock formations and intricate passageways unveil secrets of the Earth’s history. Afterward, you’ll bid farewell to Cherrapunji and proceed to Guwahati, but the enthralling journey ahead only promises to be as breathtaking as the destinations you leave behind. Traverse along serpentine roads that offer breathtaking views of mist-kissed mountains and dense forests for one last time. Overnight stay at Guwahati

As the expedition comes to an end, you’ll realize how some journeys are not just about reaching a destination but relishing every moment.

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