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12-Day Mesmerizing North East India Tour: Assam, Meghalaya & Arunachal Pradesh

12-Day Mesmerizing North East India Tour: Assam, Meghalaya & Arunachal Pradesh

Embark on an unforgettable journey to Northeast India, a land of lush green landscapes, picturesque mountains, and vibrant tribal cultures. This 12-day itinerary covers the scenic beauty of Assam, the living root bridges of Meghalaya, and the pristine valleys of Arunachal Pradesh.

With Go Sure Travels, enjoy seamless travel experiences, comfortable stays, and expert-guided tours. Whether you are a nature lover, culture enthusiast, or adventure seeker, this itinerary promises a lifetime of memories!

Day 01: Arrival in Guwahati, Assam

Welcome to Assam! Upon arrival at Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport, Guwahati, you will be greeted by Go Sure Travels’ Travel Captain who will assist you with a smooth hotel check-in.Afternoon Experience:

  • Visit the revered Kamakhya Temple, one of the 51 Shakti Peethas in India.
  • Enjoy a scenic sunset cruise on the Brahmaputra River.

Overnight stay in Guwahati.

Day 02: Guwahati to Shillong (100 km | 3 hours)

After breakfast, embark on a picturesque drive to Shillong, the capital of Meghalaya, also known as the "Scotland of the East."En route, visit:

  • Umiam Lake: A stunning man-made reservoir surrounded by lush hills, perfect for scenic photography.

In Shillong, explore:

  • Ward’s Lake: A popular spot for a relaxing walk amidst scenic surroundings.
  • Police Bazar: Shillong’s bustling market for local shopping.

Overnight stay in Shillong.

Day 03: Shillong – Day Trip to Cherrapunji (54 km | 2 hours)

After breakfast, take a scenic drive to Cherrapunji, one of the wettest places on Earth, famous for its waterfalls and natural beauty.Attractions in Cherrapunji:

  • Nohkalikai Falls: One of the tallest plunge waterfalls in India.
  • Mawsmai Caves: Explore these limestone caves with dramatic rock formations.
  • Seven Sisters Falls: Witness the breathtaking cascade of seven waterfalls.
  • Eco Park: Offers panoramic views of Bangladesh plains.

Return to Shillong by evening.

Overnight stay in Shillong.

Day 04: Shillong – Day Trip to Dawki and Mawlynnong (82 km | 2.5 hours)

After breakfast, head towards Dawki, famous for the crystal-clear Umngot River and the Indo-Bangladesh Border.Attractions in Dawki:

  • Umngot River Boat Ride: Experience boating in crystal-clear waters.
  • Indo-Bangladesh Border: Stand at the international border.

Proceed to Mawlynnong Village (Asia’s Cleanest Village):

  • Walk through clean bamboo lanes.
  • Visit the Living Root Bridge in Riwai village.

Return to Shillong by evening.

Overnight stay in Shillong.

Day 05: Shillong to Kaziranga National Park (255 km | 6 hours)

After breakfast, drive to the world-famous Kaziranga National Park in Assam, home to the one-horned rhinoceros.Upon arrival:

  • Check in at your wildlife resort.
  • Enjoy an evening nature walk around the resort.

Overnight stay in Kaziranga.

Day 06: Jungle Safari in Kaziranga National Park

Rise early for an exciting jeep safari through the dense forests of Kaziranga National Park. Spot:

  • One-horned rhinoceroses.
  • Elephants, deer, wild water buffalo, and diverse bird species.

Afternoon Experience:

  • Visit a local tea garden to witness Assam’s traditional tea-making process.
  • Explore the nearby Karbi Anglong village to experience the local tribal culture.

Overnight stay in Kaziranga.

Day 07: Kaziranga to Dirang (285 km | 7 hours)

After breakfast, embark on a scenic drive to Dirang, Arunachal Pradesh.

En route, visit:

  • Bomdila Monastery: Peaceful monastery with panoramic views of the valley.
  • Apple Orchards (seasonal).

Overnight stay in Dirang.

Day 08: Dirang to Tawang (134 km | 6 hours)

After breakfast, drive to Tawang, the cultural heart of Arunachal Pradesh.En route, visit:

  • Sela Pass (13,700 ft): Scenic high-altitude mountain pass.
  • Jaswant Garh War Memorial: Dedicated to soldier Jaswant Singh Rawat.
  • Nuranang Falls: Gorgeous waterfall.

Overnight stay in Tawang.

Day 09: Explore Tawang

Spend a relaxing day exploring Tawang’s rich cultural and natural beauty.Sightseeing in Tawang:

  • Tawang Monastery: Largest monastery in India.
  • Tawang War Memorial: Honoring Indo-China war martyrs.
  • Local Market: Buy souvenirs, local artifacts, and woolen items.

Overnight stay in Tawang.

Day 10: Tawang to Tezpur (315 km | 8 hours)

After breakfast, begin your journey back to Tezpur, Assam.En route, visit:

  • Dirang Hot Water Spring: Known for its therapeutic properties.
  • Tipi Orchid Sanctuary: A beautiful sanctuary showcasing various orchid species.

On arrival in Tezpur:

  • Check-in at the hotel and relax after a long journey.
  • Evening stroll around the city or local market.

Overnight stay in Tezpur.

Day 11: Tezpur to Guwahati (185 km | 5 hours)

After breakfast, drive back to Guwahati.On arrival:

  • Visit the Navagraha Temple or Assam State Museum.
  • Explore the local markets for last-minute shopping.
  • Enjoy a relaxing evening at a riverside cafe.

Overnight stay in Guwahati.

Day 12: Departure from Guwahati

After breakfast, you’ll be transferred to Guwahati Airport for your return journey.

Depart with beautiful memories of Northeast India.

Why Travel with Go Sure Travels?

At Go Sure Travels, we ensure:

  • Seamless airport-to-airport service with your personal Travel Captain
  • Handpicked accommodations
  • Knowledgeable local guides for an enriching experience
  • Customizable tours tailored to your interests

🚀 This itinerary is just a suggestion! Whether you want to extend your stay, add more experiences, or adjust the pace, we’ll create a tailor-made trip just for you.

📩 Contact us today to plan your Unforgettable North East Adventure!