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8 Nights & 9 Days
Daily Tour
40 people
Assamese, Bengali, English, Hindi
Assam is a heaven on Earth, with its majestic hills, the mighty Brahmaputra River, exciting wildlife, and lush flora and fauna. Nothing beats sailing along the famous destinations of North Eastern India on the M.V. Mahabaahu Cruise. The 8-night, 9-day tour includes visits to the famous temple, wildlife sanctuary, tea estates, and other attractions. Take in glimpses of Northeast India’s cultural ethos.
Brahmaputra River Cruise is a cruise ride on the mighty Brahmaputra River in Guwahati, Assam, located 2 kilometers from Guwahati Railway Station. It is a major attraction and one of the most popular things to do in Guwahati.
The Brahmaputra River, one of the world’s great rivers, flows for 1800 miles from its headwaters in the Tibetan Himalayas to its delta in the Bay of Bengal. It is one of the navigable rivers that allow for cruises. Guwahati’s lifeline is the mighty Brahmaputra, which divides the city in two. The most appealing aspect of Brahmaputra for both tourists and locals is the surreal boat cruises on its glistening waters.
You can choose from a variety of short cruise rounds, such as a Lunch Cruise, Sunset Cruise, Dinner Cruise, Candlelight Cruise, and so on. This one-hour cruise is a miniature cruise and a fantastic experience, complete with a cool breeze on the deck, live music, delicious food, serene views, and a brief narration of the history and mythology of this section of the mighty Brahmaputra River. Evening cruise on the Brahmaputra is a popular sightseeing activity in Guwahati because of the breathtaking sunset views. The cruise is a compact cultural extravaganza of Assam, offering live music and dance as well as delicious food. It is one of the most enjoyable places to visit with friends and family. The Dinner Cruise lasts approximately 2 hours and includes a welcome drink, snacks, and dinner.
Assam Tourism and private operators both offer cruises on the Brahmaputra River. Though there are many private ferry services from Pan Bazar jetty that will take you on a short cruise around the Brahmaputra. In 1998, Alfresco Cruises was the first to launch the floating cum cruise restaurant ‘Alfresco’ on the Brahmaputra River. There are also cruise trips on the Brahmaputra River that last 4 to 10 days. Some cruises visit the World Heritage Sites of Kaziranga and Nameri, as well as Majuli, one of the world’s largest riverine islands, and Guwahati.
The Brahmaputra River Cruise season runs from November to April, after the monsoon rains and floods have subsided, leaving the landscape lush and the temperatures pleasant.
Please keep in mind that this is just an example of a possible itinerary. We design vacations to meet your specific requirements. Please contact us if you require any changes so that we can tailor a holiday to your specific needs for an unforgettable India tour.
Meet our tour team when you arrive at the Kolkata airport; they will assist with your guided transfer to the hotel. The city, formerly known as Calcutta, lies tucked away along the Ganges River. The 'City of Joy's' trams, Victorian-style buildings, and Howrah Bridge are largely responsible for its popularity. Many tourists are drawn to the Sunderbans, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, by its stunning beauty.
You may spend the remainder of the day doing whatever you want at your leisure. Join the vibrant nightlife and try exploring the amazing city.
The hotel is reserved for an overnight stay.
Take a morning flight to Guwahati. Meet our tour team at the Guwahati airport, who will help you with an escorted transfer to the ship. If all goes according to plan, you might be fortunate enough to visit the revered Kamakhya Temple, one of the 51 Shakti Pithas, to offer prayers. Inside the complex are also 10 separate temples dedicated to ten Mahavidyas. Every year during the Ambubachi Mela, a large number of pilgrims swarm the sacred site.
Pay your respects, then proceed in the direction of the ship. Once there, get on the ship and finish the check-in procedures. Your room will be pointed out to you. The remainder of the day is free for you to relax in the cruise's amenities.
With a substantial breakfast, start the day. The ship will set sail in the direction of Tezpur. Tezpur, which is located along the Brahmaputra River, is a city that is rapidly expanding. The city is also referred to as the "Cultural Capital of Assam," and it is the subject of numerous urban legends.
You are free to relax while travelling by getting a massage in the spa, taking a dip in the Jacuzzi, or swimming in the onboard pool. You can choose to observe birds from the deck while taking in the fleeting sight of the Gangetic Dolphins. You are welcome to peruse various books in the well-stocked library and view a Film about the Assamese tribes.
You will be entertained in the afternoon with a presentation on the "Wildlife of Kaziranga."
The journey continues after a wholesome breakfast. The voyage will set sail for the river port of Silghat on the magnificent Brahmaputra River. Enjoy a great meal that will be served onboard to satisfy your hunger.
When the cruise gets to Silghat, it will cast its anchor. In the late afternoon, disembark the boat and go to a local tea farm. Take in the surroundings' splendour. Be revitalised as you inhale the fragrant freshness of tea leaves. Taking a leisurely stroll around the well-kept gardens while watching the tea pickers at work. See the tea leaves being hand-picked and placed in the basket with great care. The experience is very incredible.
Early in the morning, preparations are made to visit Kaziranga National Park. One of UNESCO's World Heritage Sites is the National Park. Two-thirds of the great one-horned rhinoceros in the world reside in the National Park, one of India's most well-known wildlife reserves. Elephant-grass meadows, mucky ponds, and deep woods may all be found at one of India's most popular wildlife tourism spots. In a resort in Kaziranga, a delicious breakfast is waiting.
After breakfast, you will proceed to the Kohora Gate to board a Jeep Safari and travel the entire length and width of the national park. Find unusual plant and animal species. Attempt to identify as many different animals and birds as you can.
In the morning, the cruise will set sail for Majuli. Onboard, watch a Movie about "Tribes of the North East." Have a delicious lunch. A boat safari to Majuli Island will come next. Admire the Island's natural splendours. Majuli, which is regarded as the largest island in the world, is an unspoiled and pollution-free island. The area is so surreal that it might soon be inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List.
You will then go back on the boat and keep sailing towards Majuli. Enjoy a cooking demonstration in the evening, which will be followed by a bonfire session on the isolated island. The times spent will be cherished forever. Return to the cruise afterward for dinner and an overnight stay.
The trip to Majuli starts early in the morning. Nonetheless, a stop at the Mishing village is planned for the route. The Mishing village is a unique place to see. Watch Kamlabaru Satra priests perform the potent chant and song known as Gayan Bayan. After the brief journey to the settlement, begin cruising in the direction of the Majuli. Take use of the different onboard services to make your trip more comfortable. enjoying a swim in the pool or a soak in the Jacuzzi.
Participate in a constructive debate regarding the "Presence of Vaishnavism in Assam" once you get in Majuli. The conversation is accompanied by a delicious dinner and a relaxing overnight stay on board.
Attending a yoga session onboard can help you start the day on a healthy note. Disembark the ship after breakfast to visit the Satras in Majuli. In essence, satras are Vaishnavite monasteries. They are fundamental to Assamese culture. Ancient monasteries and Assamese culture abound in Majuli. The monasteries were constructed in the fifteenth century.
Visit Majuli's Samaguri Satra. Traditional masks created in the satra are renowned worldwide. The location is regarded as a significant centre for pilgrimage. You haven't seen anything if you haven't watched the mask dance here. Don't forget to acknowledge the skillful work of the artists who demonstrate their superior abilities while creating the masks.
breakfast with a full meal in the morning. Get off the boat and head towards Sivasagar, which is also known as the "Ocean of Siva Singha." The region is renowned for its Ahom palaces and monuments. The Sivasagar tank appears incredibly attractive when viewed at night. The cultural town is filled with everything, from many temples to magnificent forts with underground construction.
You will be driving to the airport from this location. A lunchbox will be given to you. Get on the flight to Kolkata once you arrive at the airport. After reaching the airport in Kolkata, get on the next available aircraft.
It is mandatory for all tourists (other than Nepal, Bhutanese) to obtain a Indian Visa before travelling to India. The Indian visa has to be processed via a government approved travel agency.
Next we will send you the visa confirmation code. You must carry a printed copy of the visa confirmation code and your flight tickets as these need to be produced at the check-in counter at Paro International Airport.
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Things to keep in mind before selecting a destination
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Find out when is the best time to visit each destination. The best time to visit beaches and mountains is usually different. When choosing a destination, keep the cost in mind. Some locations are more enjoyable to visit on a luxury budget than others. Going to a luxury destination during the shoulder season (a few weeks before or after the official 'busy season') can result in some good hotel and flight discounts.
People should prioritise traveller safety before embarking on their journey (especially solo female travelers).
Accessibility, or lack thereof, is another factor that can influence whether or not a person chooses to visit a particular location. To support the tourist influx, popular destinations generally have a large number of daily flights, trains, and good highway infrastructure.
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Deposit:
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Payments:
To hold the booking on a confirmed basis, a 50% advance payment should be made for the services contracted, and the balance can be paid at least 7 days prior to your date of departure from your country. We reserve the right to determine the amount to be paid as an advance payment based on the nature of the services and the time remaining for the services to begin. Aside from the foregoing, in some cases, such as special train journeys or hotel or resort bookings during peak season (Christmas, New Year), full payment is required in advance.
Cancellation and Refund Policy:
All cancellations must be made in writing to us at least a month prior to the date of arrival of the client. We levy the following cancellation charges.
No refunds will be given in case of missed or unused services. This includes Flights, Trains Hotel stays, meals, sightseeing, transfers, entry ticket, permits or any other TTT services.
In case, clients are suspected to indulge in any kind of illegal activity or violent behaviour, Bharat booking holidays will immediately stop the services while holding all the refunds.
All hotel reservation require reconfirmation by the agent / customer atleast a one week prior to the date of check in failing which hotels reserve the right to levy atleast one night retention which is payable by the customer making reservation through us. Today Hospitality India Private Limited do not take any responsibility to make any refund on deposit to the clients until the same has been received by us from the hotel/s. If payment of the tour is through Credit Card charge then the contract is irrevocable.
If there is any complaint regarding services it should be communicated to Today Hospitality India Private Limited while the tour is still on. Refund, if any, will be made in Indian Rupees only in India before the departure at the end of the tour, as per the conversion rate prevailing at the time of refund. In case of any legal dispute the Jurisdiction will be New Delhi and Guwahati, India.
Refunds for unused services or shortening of tour due to genuine reason will be executed within 10 days of your returning to your home Country.
Weather conditions can be found using Google. The websites listed below can help you learn about the weather in Assam and Meghalaya, including cities such as Guwahati, Kaziranga, and Shillong.
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Special Note:
When preparing for your trip to the Northeast, kindly remember to include a few essential goods. You should keep these items in mind as you make your Northeast travel arrangements. We advise you to pack a few necessities for your comfort and convenience while exploring Assam and Meghalaya's northeast.
To fully enjoy your North East Triangle Tours, we kindly ask that you also investigate the weather in Assam and Meghalaya and pack accordingly.
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