
The National Parks of North East India
16 days from £5250 per person
Route: Kolkata – Tinsukia – Dibru-Saikhowa National Park – Dibrugarh – Jorhat – Kaziranga National Park – Nameri National Park – Guwahati – Kolkata
Wild and remote, India’s north east is a wildlife lover’s paradise. From the spectacular Dibru-Saikhowa National Park close to Arunachal Pradesh and isolated Nameri National Park to world-famous Kaziranga National Park, home of the Indian one-horned rhinoceros, this journey highlights the best of the region’s wildlife and natural beauty. Starting in Kolkata, time is spent exploring the city’s heritage and renowned Chintamoni Kar Bird Sanctuary before flying to Dibrugarh for eleven full days in Assam that includes a memorable visit to Majuli, the largest inhabited river-island in the world.
ITINERARY HIGHLIGHTS
Located in the far east of Assam, Dibru-Saikhowa National Park is one of Asia’s most important wilderness areas. The reserve is home to tiger, leopard, sloth bear and numerous rare bird species.
Kaziranga National Park is famous for its population of one-horned rhinoceros and it is estimated that the reserve is currently home to well over 1,000 of these endangered animals.
The town of Jorhat is the heart of the Assamese tea industry. From Jorhat it is also possible to visit Majuli, the world’s largest river-island, with its Vaishnavite community and tribal groups.
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Pettitts guide to price for this itinerary would be £5250 per person
The exact cost of this itinerary will vary depending on the season of travel, standard of accommodation, flight class, activities included and the date the booking is made. Please speak to one of our experienced travel specialists who will create a completely tailor-made and personalized quotation based on your requirements and budget.
** The above price is based on two adults travelling together in economy, sharing accommodation, travel based on low season for this destination and advance booking approximately nine months prior to travel**
Itinerary: The National Parks of North East India
Accommodation in Kolkata: The Elgin Fairlawn
Upgrade option: Oberoi Grand Hotel
Accommodation in Kolkata: The Elgin Fairlawn
Upgrade option: Oberoi Grand Hotel
Accommodation in Tinsukia: Wathai Heritage Bungalow
Accommodation in Tinsukia: Wathai Heritage Bungalow
Accommodation in Dibrugarh: Heritage Chang Bungalow
Accommodation in Jorhat: Thengal Manor
Accommodation in Jorhat: Thengal Manor
Accommodation in Kaziranga National Park: Diphlu River Lodge
Accommodation in Kaziranga National Park: Diphlu River Lodge
Accommodation in Nameri: Wild Mahseer Tea Plantation Bungalows
Accommodation in Nameri: Wild Mahseer Tea Plantation Bungalows
Accommodation in Kolkata: Holiday Inn Airport Hotel (or similar)
What's included
- International flights from the UK
- Private car and driver
- Sightseeing with local English speaking guides
- Accompanying tour escort
- Wildlife viewing with local naturalist
- Hotel accommodation and taxes
What's not included
- Cost of visas
- Travel Insurance
- Expenses of a personal nature
Guide to Price
The above price is based on two people travelling together and sharing accommodation in low season. The price is only a guide and can vary according to selected airlines, hotels and date of travel. If you wish to travel with your family, friends or on your own we will be very happy to assist you with your arrangements.