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North East Wildlife Tour with Gir

Duration : 13 Nights/14 Days
Destinations : Kolkata – Guwahati – Manas – Nameri – Kaziranga – Dibrugarh – Kolkata – Gir – Rajkot – Mumbai

Day 1 : Arrive Kolkata
Arrive Kolkata by International flight in the evening.
Till the 17th century, Kolkata (Calcutta) was nothing more than a village. But, today it is one of the major metropolitan cities of India along with Delhi, Mumbai and Chennai. The credit for its present status goes to the expansion plans of the European powers, especially the British Raj. During the British Raj Kolkata was known as the “Jewel of East” and was the capital of the country till 1911. The city remains through the ages as attractive and romantic and is still called the culture Capital of India.

You will be well received on your arrival at the Kolkata airport and transfer to hotel.
Traditional welcome upon your arrival at hotel with arti, tikka, garlanding & welcome drink. After check- in formality, you will check in to the room.
Overnight in Kolkata.

Day 2 : Kolkata
Buffet Breakfast at hotel.
Hawra Bridge

Later, proceed for full day city tour of Kolkata, visiting Howard Bridge, which is also known as Rabindra Setu. It is the busiest bridge in the world. Also visit Victoria Memorial, a huge white-marble structure and the most enduring of remains of the British Raj in India. Built by Lord Curzon in memory of the popular monarch, Queen Victoria, it is a wonderful example of the Western style of architecture. It has been now converted in a museum that houses the most impressive collection of memorabilia from the days of Raj. St. Paul’s Cathedral church, constructed between 1839 and 1847 in Gothic style with stained glass windows and two Florentine frescoes, the cathedral is the largest in the city. Belur Math, one of the finest specimens of temple architecture in India. The architecture on display at Belur Math has a harmonious fusion of three principal world religion i.e. Christian (church), Mohammedan (mosque) and Hinduism (temple). The architectural design of Belur Math is a reflection of the "International Brotherhood of Religion" which was preached by the 19th century spiritual giant and seer - Bhagawan Sri Ramakrishna Paramahansadev. Dakshineshwar Kali Temple, one of the renowned pilgrim places in Kolkata built by Rani Rashmani in 1847, with its 12 spires holds the spiritual beauty in the lavish courtyards of the temple complex. The famous spiritual leader Rama Krishna Parmahamsa is believed to have achieved spiritual vision in the temple. Temple.
Victoria Memorial is closed on every Monday.
Overnight in Kolkata.

Day 3 : Kolkata/ Guwahati/ Manas National Park (180Kms & 5hrs drive)
Buffet Breakfast at hotel.
HGuwahati

Later, transfer to airport to board flight to Guwahati. Guwahati is situated on the south bank of river Brahmaputra. It is considered to be the gateway to North East India.

You will be well received at Guwahati airport and drive towards Mans Tiger Reserve.
Manas Tiger Reserve is the most scenic park in Asia and it is a tiger country and a bird's paradise. It is blessed with a beautiful combination of grasslands and woodlands. It is home to the Indian Gaur, elephants, and a large numbers of primates including the almost extinct Golden Langur. It is a World Heritage Site. The park is a paradise for nature lovers. It is a haven for no less than 20 highly endangered species e.g. pygmy hog, Royal Bengal Tigers, Asiatic Elephants, Hornbill, Hispid Hare etc. A UNESCO World Heritage Site, this extremely picturesque park is located at the base of the Bhutan Himalayas.

Arrive Manas and check in to your hotel.
In the evening, proceed for 1st jeep safari into Manas National Park.
Overnight in Manas.

Day 4 : Manas Tiger Reserve
Early morning, proceed for an elephant safari. Return to hotel for breakfast.

Later, proceed for 2nd jeep safari into Manas. Return to hotel and rest of the day at leisure.
In the evening, proceed for a nature walk in and around the park.
Overnight in Manas.

Day 5 : Manas National Park/ Guwahati (180Kms & 5hrs drive)
Early morning, proceed for an elephant safari. Return to hotel for breakfast.
Later, drive towards Guwahati. Arrive Guwahati and check in to your hotel.

In the evening, proceed to visit Srimanta Shankerdeva Kalashetra, a multi-art complex portrays the rich cultural diversity and life of Assam as well as that of the North-east. This art complex has been named after the greatest Vaishnava saint and the integrator of the Assamese society, which is why it is chosen as the venue for many cultural activities.
Overnight in Guwahati.

Day 6 : Guwahati/ Nameri National Park (220Kms & 6hrs drive)
Buffet Breakfast at hotel.

Later, drive towards Nameri National Park.

Nameri National Park is famous for its bird-life, specially the White-winged wood duck. Overnight at the Eco-camp (tented accommodation with attached bathrooms) located on the outer fringes of the National Park. Nameri National Park is located on the banks of the river Bhorelli on the northern side of the Brahmaputra. Situated on the foothills of the great Himalayas, it is another tiger and bison country. Deciduous forests with the river Bhorelli flowing by its side, have added a unique charm to it. A trek inside the forest enables good sighting of the White Winged Wood Duck. Option to go for adventure activities like - white water rafting and angling (golden Mahseer).

Arrive Nameri and check in to your hotel.
In the evening, proceed for 1st jeep safari into Nameri National Park.
Overnight in Nameri.

Day 7 : Nameri/ Kaziranga National Park (100Kms & 3hrs drive)
Early morning, explore Nameri National Park by trekking around the outer fringe of the forest. Return to hotel for breakfast.

Post lunch, drive towards Kaziranga.
Kaziranga National Park is a world Heritage Site and a home to more than 75% of the world's population of the great Indian One Horned Rhinoceros. Kaziranga has a wide variety of fauna and fauna in a unique habitat. Grasslands, mainly comprising of close tangled and thorny rattan cane, elephant grass and tall trees of the evergreen forest are interspersed with numerous water bodies, marshes and shallow pools. The main wildlife besides the Rhino comprise of the Asiatic Water Buffalo, Elephant, Tiger, Leopard, Swamp Deer, Barking Deer, Hog Deer and Sambar. More than 400 species of birds are found in Kaziranga - Swamp Francolin, Khalij, Pheasant, Graylag Goose, Gadwall, Mallard, Northern Shovler, Northern Pintail, Streak Throated Woodpecker, Bay Woodpecker, and Oriental Pied Hornbill, Falconets, Greater Adjutant Stork and a large number of Spotted Billed Pelican. Sighting is excellent and is always a great experience. 'Hathi Mahotsav' (Elephant festival) is held every year during the month of January/February.

Arrive Kaziranga and check in to your hotel.
In the evening, proceed for 1st jeep safari into Kaziranga National Park.
Overnight in Kaziranga.

Day 8 : Kaziranga National Park

Early morning, proceed for an elephant safari. Return to hotel for breakfast. Later, proceed for 2nd jeep safari into Kaziranga National Park. Return to hotel and rest of the day at leisure.
In the evening, proceed for 3rd jeep safari into Kaziranga National Park.
Overnight in Kaziranga.

Day 9 : Kaziranga National Park/ Dibrugarh (240Kms & 6hrs drive)
Early morning, proceed with packed breakfast for a nature trek to Panbari Range- a reserve forest and a natural corridor to the adjoining Karbi Hills. See woodland birds like the Shama, Paradise Flycatcher etc.

In the afternoon, drive towards Dibrugarh, enroute visit the monuments and temples of the Ahom Dynasty at Sivasagar.

Sivasagar was once the capital of the Ahom Kings. The Shans who came from Thailand through Northern Myanmar to this area in early 13th century, ruled for 600 years. The Siva Temple, built by the Ahoms, situated here is believed to be the tallest of all existing Hindu temples. The ruins of the Ahom palaces and monuments dot the landscape around this historical town. Centuries, before the arrival of the British, this part of the world was controlled by a number of tribal chieftains.

Continue drive towards Dibrugarh.

Arrive Dibrugarh and check in to your hotel.
In the evening enjoy a cultural programme (Bihu) performed by an ethnic dance group on the bungalow lawn. Bihu is a folk dance of Assam, usually performed in spring. It is a dance performed by the youth, depicting their joys and passions during the spring season.
Overnight in Dibrugarh.

Day 10 : Dibrugarh/ Kolkata
Early morning, proceed for a tea tour around a tea estate to learn all about tea - its origin, how it is grown, its quality and tea tasting.

Victoria Memorial

Drive through the greenery of well shaded tea plantations. Spot birds like the Wood Pecker, Golden Oriole, White breasted Kingfisher, Pied Kingfisher etc. Mostly migratory woodland birds are found in the tea plantations probably because of the dense shade trees.

Return to hotel by noon and later, transfer to Dibrugarh airport to board flight to Kolkata.
You will be well received at Kolkata airport and transfer to hotel.
Overnight in Kolkata.

Day 11 : Kolkata/ Rajkot- Flight via Mumbai & drive to Gir National Park
Buffet Breakfast at hotel and morning at leisure. Later, transfer to airport to board flight to Rajkot via Mumbai. Arrive Rajkot and drive towards Gir National Park (140Kms & 4hrs drive).

Situated about 65kms South-East of Junagarh district in the state of Gujarat in South West India, Gir National Park was established on 18th September 1965, as a Forest Reserve, primarily to conserve the Asiatic lion-classified as one of the World's most threatened species. Now Gir National Park is the only remaining place in the world, where one is likely to see the Asiatic Lion. The sanctuary covers a total area of 1,412 sq. km of which 258 sq. km at the core forms the National park. Apart from the lions of Gir National Park, You can witness animals like leopard, Sambar, spotted deer, blue bull, chousingha (the world's only four-horned antelope), chinkara and wild boar.

Arrive Gir and check in to your hotel.
Overnight in Sasan Gir.

Day 12 : Gir National Park
Early morning, proceed for 1st jeep safari into Gir National Park. Return to hotel for breakfast. Later, proceed to visit the historic town of Junagarh, which has a number of attractions that include forts, palaces and gardens.
In the evening, proceed for 2nd jeep safari into Gir National Park.
Overnight in Sasan Gir.

Day 13 : Gir National Park

Early morning, proceed for 3rd jeep safari into Gir National Park. Return to hotel for breakfast. Later, proceed to visit some Tribal villages, as some of the tribes still exists in the interiors of the park co-existing with the wild animals. Vising these tribal villages is an exciting experience that introduces the visitors to the unique lifestyle and ways of living of the tribal people.

In the evening, proceed for 4th jeep safari into Gir National Park.
Overnight in Sasan Gir.

Day 14 : Gir National Park/ Rajkot/ Mumbai
Early morning, proceed for 5th jeep safari into Gir National Park. Return to hotel for breakfast.

Later, transfer to Rajkot airport to board flight to Mumbai.
You will be well received on your arrival at the airport and transfer to the city centre for last minutes shopping etc. Later in the evening, transfer to Mumbai International airport to board your flight back home.

Please Note :
Jubilee Garden

Manas National Park remains open from 1st week of November till end of April.
Nameri National Park remains open from 1st week of November till end of April.
Kaziranga National Park remains open from 1st week of November till end of April.
Gir National Park remains open from mid October to mid June.

General Tips, while visiting wildlife parks :
• Do not disturb the animals during day time as most of the nocturnal animals sleep during day time.
• Do not try to irritate the animals or make them angry by teasing them.
• Take official guides along with you on the park trip.
• Do not smoke inside the park.
• Do not use flash or intrusive photography.
• Picking of plants and insects is strictly prohibited.
• Wear loose fitting and simple clothes that blend with the park surroundings.
• For the safety of the visitors, walking and hiking within the vicinity of the park is not allowed.
• Camping and picnicking is not allowed within the park.
• Carry plenty of water along with you.

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