Day 01

Upon arrival at Guwahati airport, you will be welcomed by our tour manager. Later transfer to Silghat by road (3 hours). Embark on the vessel by evening at Silghat. Briefing for the next day, dinner and overnight onboard at Silghat.

Day 02

Early in the morning we drive to UNESCO World Heritage Site Kaziranga National Park for an exciting elephant safari in the central range of the park. The great Indian one-horned Rhinos are easy to see. After an hour’s safari we have our breakfast in a lodge outside the park.

After breakfast, we take up a jeep safari covering either the Central or the Eastern range of the park. After lunch we enter the park again in a jeep this time covering the western range of the park. Later we are back to our vessel for overnight stay on board at Silghat.

The Project Tiger Kaziranga National Park is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the home to the endangered one horned rhinoceros (2048 rhinos as per 2009 census). Besides, the park has several species of mammals and birds. The park has 70% of the world population of the Asiatic Water Buffalos and the Eastern Swamp Deer. The Park has the highest density of the endangered Royal Bengal Tigers in India with a number of 32 tigers per 100 sq.km against 20 in Corbet NP as per a census report in April,2010. Amongst birds, the park has 25 globally threatened bird species.

Day 03

Today we cruise further downstream to reach our next destination - Tezpur, a town of magnificent scenic beauty and exquisite archaeological ruins. Spend the entire morning exploring the little charming town. We will visit 6th century ruins of the door frame of Da-Parbatia temple, Agnigarh, Bamuni Hill ruins, Mahabhairab temple and the Cole Park. Return to the vessel in the late afternoon and overnight at Tezpur on board.

Day 04

Today we cruise for the whole day. If luck favours with a clear sky, we can see the snow capped Himalayan range. We may also have a small stopover at one of the many tribal villages situated on the bank of the river. Rest of the day, the vessel cruises quietly and finally takes us to a deserted sleepy sand island. Enjoy a barbecue dinner on the sand island upstream Mayong and Pobitora.

Day 05

Rising early morning we will take our country boat to explore Kolong River up to Kajoli Choki. After reaching Kajoli Choki we leave the boat and proceed for a land excursion to Mayong and Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary. We go for a safari at Pobitora wildlife sanctuary which has the highest density of the Great Indian One Horned Rhinos. Later we have a village walk in Mayong. We visit the Museum where we can still see the age old manuscripts of Black Magic. If luck favours, we may also have a small interaction with the King of Mayong. After lunch at a tourist lodge we return to our boat at Hatigoar. We finally join our big vessel at Ganesh Pahar where we stay overnight onboard.

Day 06

Early morning sail to the north bank of Guwahati, opposite to the heart of the city. We take a small walk and climb the steps to see the beautiful Aswaklanta temple situated on the top of a hill. After lunch on board we start sailing towards South Guwahati and once we reach there we go for a city sightseeing. Return back to the vessel in the evening for dinner and overnight stay.

Day 07

We disembark the vessel and drive to Guwahati airport. On the way we visit one of the holiest shrines in the country, the temple of Ma Kamakhya, a shakti temple atop Nilachal hills.

The end of the tour.
 

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