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Assam Wildlife Tour
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Duration
07 Nights / 08 Days |
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Covered: Guwahati- Kaziranga National Park
- Nameri National Park - Manas National Park - Guwahati. |
Day 1: Guwahati / Gauhati
Begin your tour
Land Guwahati airport
Welcome to your "Assam Wildlife Tour"
Vardhman's representative will meet & greet you & then transfer
to your hotel. Fresh up & then proceed to visit Gauhati/Guwahati.
The important tourists attractions in and around the city are Kamakhya Temple,
Navagraha Temple, Tirupati Balaji Temple, State Museum, Guwahati Planetarium
and Dighalipukhuri.
Overnight: Hotel
Day 2: Guwahati - Kaziranga National Park [ Remains Open from First Week
November to Early April ]
This morning drive to Kaziranga. Reach & check into your hotel.
Rest of the day free to explore Kaziranga National Park.
Kaziranga National Park is 470 square miles, centering on bottomlands covered
by elephant grass savannahs. In the hills and along the small streams, dense
forests grow with epiphytic orchids and ferns jutting from the trunks and
branches of the great trees. Kaziranga was set aside to protect the great
one-horned Asian rhinoceros. It is estimated that there are now less than
1,400 of these great beasts left in the wild, and more are found here than
anywhere else. The thrill of breaking into a clearing on elephant -back
and coming to within a few yards of one of these gray armored hulks is truly
exhilarating. Wild Asian elephant herds are present within the grasslands
of the park, as are large herds of barasingha, hog deer, and wild Asian
buffalo. Bird Life is also very distinct and colorful such as rose breasted
Parakeet, Kalij Pheasant, emerald dove, Imperial Pigeon, swamp francolin
are come of the birds.
OPTIONAL ACTIVITY: Enjoy Elephant Ride, Jeep Safari inside the Park.
Overnight: Hotel
Day 3: Kaziranga National Park
Spend the day at the national park where you can see some of the rare
species. Here you will find the Oriental Honey Buzzard, Black-Shouldered
Kite, Black Kite, Brahminy Kite, Pallas's Fishing Eagle, White Tailed Eagle,
Grey-Headed Fishing Eagle, Himalayan Griffon, etc. Huge numbers of migratory
birds descend on the parks lakes and marshy areas during winters, including
Greylag Geese, Bar-Headed Geese, Ruddy Shelduck, Gadwall, Falcated Duck,
Red-Crested Pochard and Northern Shoveller.
OPTIONAL ACTIVITY: Enjoy Elephant ride, Jeep Safari inside the park.
Also visit the Tea Garden and walk though the Assames Village and see some
silk weaving and silk moths.
Overnight: Hotel
Day 4: Kaziranga - Nameri National Park [remains open from First week
November to early April]
In morning drive to Nameri National Park located on the foothills of
Arunachal Pradesh. Upon arrival you will check into the hotel. Fresh up
& then explore
Nameri National park.
Nameri National Park covers an area of 200 Sq. Kms. With river Jia Bhoroli
bifurcating the park, it is the most scenic of all the national parks of
Assam. Its in the eastern border of Assam in the valley and mountainous
Arunachal Pradesh, Nameri is home to some of the endangered species like
white winged wood duck, Sloth Bear, Tiger Leopard, Clouded Leopard, Sambar,
Gaur, Indian Wild Dog, four varieties of Hornbill and many other winged
species.
OPTIONAL ACTIVITY: Enjoy Various Activities like Elephant ride, Angling
(tag the fish and throw them back), bird watching.
Overnight: Hotel
Day 5: Nameri National Park
Explore Manas National Park.
OPTIONAL ACTIVITY: Enjoy various activities like Elephant ride, Angling
(tag the fish and throw them back), bird watching.
Overnight: Hotel
Day 6: Nameri National Park -Manas National Park [remains open from First
week November to early April]
On day 6 of your tour transfer to UNESCO World Heritage Site and Project
Tiger Manas NP which is a bio sphere reserve. Reach & check into your
hotel. Rest of the day free to explore Manas NP.
Manas National Park is one of the most fascinating National Parks in India
and the home to some rare mammals like the Golden Langur, Hispid Hare and
the Pygmy Hog. The Golden Langur, a blond species of the Langurs is more
common in forests on the Bhutanese side .The Hispid Hare or Assamese Rabbit
is darker brown than the Black- Napped Hare, and is covered in coarse bristly
hair.
OPTIONAL ACTIVITY: Enjoy various activities such as Elephant ride, Nature
walk, Jeep Safari, river rafting ride on Manas River from Mathanguri ending
25 km downstream at Bansbari inside the park, Tribal Dance performance by
local tribe in the evening.
Overnight: Hotel
Day 7: Manas National Park
Explore Manas National Park.
OPTIONAL ACTIVITY: Enjoy various activities such as Elephant ride, Nature
walk, Jeep Safari, river rafting ride on Manas River from Mathanguri ending
25 km downstream at Bansbari inside the park, Tribal Dance performance by
local tribe in the evening.
Overnight: Hotel
Day 8: Manas -Guwahati
Early morning drive back to Guwahati airport to board flight for your
onward destination with sweet and unforgettable memories of your tour escorted
by Vardhman Vacations.
END OF VARDHMAN SERVICES
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