North East India Expedition Tour Package 29 Days 28 Nights
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Overview:
Our North East India Expedition Tour Package, a comprehensive 29-day journey starting from Guwahati. This grand expedition traverses the Seven Sister states, taking you from the rhino-inhabited plains of Kaziranga to the high-altitude monasteries of Tawang and the living root bridges of Meghalaya. Discover the cultural heart of Nagaland, the serene lakes of Manipur, and the royal palaces of Tripura. This package is perfectly suited for avid travelers, photography enthusiasts, and cultural explorers seeking an in-depth Himalayan experience. Stay in curated budget category hotels while witnessing the diverse natural beauty, tribal traditions, and breathtaking landscapes of this untouched frontier.
Guwahati to North East India Tour Package Itinerary
Day 1-3: Guwahati and Kaziranga
Pickup: Guwahati Airport / Drop: Kaziranga / Stay: Kaziranga
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Kamakhya Temple is a historic Shakti Peeth located atop Nilachal Hill in Guwahati, representing a core center for Tantric practices. The temple’s unique architecture and spiritual significance draw thousands of pilgrims who come to seek blessings of the mother goddess. It offers a panoramic view of the Brahmaputra River and serves as the gateway to the spiritual traditions of the Northeast.
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Kaziranga National Park is a UNESCO World Heritage site famous for harboring two-thirds of the world’s great one-horned rhinoceros population. Visitors can engage in jeep or elephant safaris through tall elephant grass and marshlands to spot wild water buffalo, tigers, and swamp deer. The park’s conservation success story and diverse avian population make it a top destination for wildlife enthusiasts.
Day 4-7: Arunachal Pradesh – Dirang and Tawang
Pickup: Kaziranga / Drop: Tawang / Stay: Tawang
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Sela Pass is a high-altitude mountain pass located at 13,700 feet, often covered in snow and featuring the beautiful Sela Lake. It acts as the gateway to the Tawang Valley and is considered a sacred site by Tibetan Buddhists who believe there are 101 lakes around the pass. The dramatic landscape and prayer flags fluttering in the wind create a truly mystical Himalayan atmosphere.
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Tawang Monastery is the largest monastery in India and the second largest in the world, founded in the 17th century by Mera Lama Lodre Gyatso. It houses a massive gilded statue of Lord Buddha and a rich collection of ancient manuscripts and thangkas within its fortified walls. Perched on a hill, it offers a commanding view of the Tawang Valley and remains a vital center for Buddhist learning.
Day 8-12: Itanagar, Ziro, and Majuli
Pickup: Tawang / Drop: Majuli / Stay: Majuli
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Ziro Valley is a stunning high-altitude valley inhabited by the Apatani tribe, known for their unique terraced paddy-cum-fish cultivation. The valley is famous for its music festivals and the distinct facial tattoos and nose plugs worn by Apatani elders as part of their cultural heritage. It is a UNESCO World Heritage tentative site that offers a peaceful escape into a landscape of pine-clad hills.
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Majuli Island is the world’s largest river island located in the Brahmaputra River, serving as the nerve center of Assamese Neo-Vaishnavite culture. The island is home to several Satras (monasteries) where traditional art forms, mask-making, and classical dances are preserved by the monks. It is a shifting landscape of riverine beauty that provides a unique glimpse into the spiritual and artistic life of Assam.
Nagaland and Manipur Sightseeing Itinerary
Day 13-17: Kohima, Khonoma, and Imphal
Pickup: Majuli / Drop: Imphal / Stay: Imphal
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Kohima War Cemetery is a memorial dedicated to the soldiers of the Allied forces who died during the Battle of Kohima in World War II. The cemetery is meticulously maintained and stands on Garrison Hill, featuring the famous epitaph that reminds visitors of the sacrifice made for “our tomorrow.” It is a poignant site that honors the bravery of those who halted the Japanese advance into India.
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Loktak Lake is the largest freshwater lake in Northeast India, famous for its “Phumdis” or floating islands made of organic matter. It is the only place in the world where you can visit a floating national park, Keibul Lamjao, which is the last natural home of the Sangai deer. The lake offers a serene experience with boat rides through its unique ecosystem and fishing villages.
Day 18-21: Moreh and Silchar
Pickup: Imphal / Drop: Silchar / Stay: Silchar
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Moreh Border is the bustling international border town between India and Myanmar, serving as a significant trade hub in Manipur. Visitors can cross the friendship bridge into the Myanmar town of Tamu to experience the local Burmese culture, pagodas, and markets. It is a fascinating point where different languages, cuisines, and ethnicities mingle in a vibrant commercial atmosphere.
Tripura, Mizoram, and Meghalaya Sightseeing Itinerary
Day 22-29: Agartala, Aizawl, and Shillong
Pickup: Silchar / Drop: Guwahati / Stay: Shillong
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Ujjayanta Palace is a former royal palace in Agartala, Tripura, built by Maharaja Radha Kishore Manikya in the early 20th century. The stunning white palace features Mughal-style gardens and fountains, and now serves as a museum showcasing the royal heritage of the Manikya dynasty. Its grand architecture and sprawling grounds are a testament to the princely history of the region.
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Living Root Bridges in Meghalaya are ancient suspension bridges grown from the aerial roots of Ficus elastica trees by the Khasi tribes. These functional wonders of bio-engineering become stronger over time and are found deep in the tropical rainforests near Cherrapunji and Mawlynnong. They represent a unique harmony between man and nature, requiring decades of patient nurturing by local communities.
Explore the biodiversity of Kaziranga National Park on Wikipedia.
Find travel reviews for the magnificent Tawang Monastery on Tripadvisor.
Learn about the riverine culture of Majuli Island on the official tourism site.
Check the historical significance of the Kohima War Cemetery on the official CWGC site.
Discover the beauty of Loktak Lake on Tripadvisor.
North East India Package Price from Guwahati
2 Adults: Rs. 94080 per person
3 Adults: Rs. 68480 per person
4–7 Adults: Rs. 54240 per person
8–10 Adults: Rs. 54240 per person
11–12 Adults: Rs. 49440 per person
For long weekend, holidays and festivals, extra charges applicable.
Inclusions in North East India Tour Package
Breakfast, all sightseeing as per itinerary, AC vehicle Dzire or Innova or Tempo Traveller as per group size, driver allowance, parking, tolls, and stay in 3star AC hotels.
Exclusions in North East India Package from Guwahati
Anything not mentioned in inclusions, entry tickets, boating, guide services, personal expenses, camera fees, or meals other than breakfast.
Child Policy for North East India Trip from Guwahati
Child up to 6 years Free
Child 6 to 8 years Half charge
Child above 8 years Full charge
Payment Policy for North East India Package Booking
20 percent advance at time of booking
20 percent after getting hotel booking voucher
60 percent during tour in parts
For tours between 15 Dec to 2 Jan, 50 percent advance payment required.
Cancellation Policy for North East India Tour
Minimum Rs. 3000 cancellation charge per person
10 percent or Rs. 3000 per person whichever is higher
25 percent cancellation between 45 to 30 days before departure
50 percent cancellation between 30 to 15 days before departure
75 percent cancellation between 15 to 5 days before departure
100 percent cancellation within 5 days of departure or noshow
Cancellation charges are calculated as percentage of total tour cost.
Frequently Asked Questions – North East India Travel Guide
Best time to visit North East India
The best time is from October to April when the weather is pleasant and roads are clear of monsoon landslides.
Weather conditions
The weather varies from subtropical in the plains of Assam to alpine in high-altitude areas like Tawang and Sela Pass.
Safety for solo travelers
Northeast India is generally safe for solo travelers, though it is recommended to travel with a local guide in remote areas.
Family and couple suitability
This expedition is highly suitable for families and couples looking for a deep dive into nature and diverse cultures.
Famous temples, beaches, or attractions
Famous sites include Kamakhya Temple, Kaziranga National Park, and the Living Root Bridges; there are no sea beaches here.
Adventure and water activities
Trekking, river rafting in the Jia Bhoreli, and wildlife safaris are the primary adventure activities available in the region.
Local cuisine and food options
Try Assamese thalis, Naga smoked meats, and Mizo stews; most budget category hotels serve a mix of local and Indian food.
Ideal trip duration
While shorter trips are possible, a 29-day expedition is ideal to truly discover all the hidden gems across the seven states.
Nearest airports and railheads
Guwahati International Airport and Railway Station are the primary transit points for this massive expedition.
Tips for first-time travelers
Always carry valid ID, obtain required Inner Line Permits (ILP), and pack clothing for varying temperatures from 5°C to 30°C.
Read more about Tourism in Northeast India on Wikipedia.
Find traveler stories and tips on Tripadvisor Northeast India.
Explore our detailed travel guides to navigate the cultural and natural beauty of this vast Himalayan frontier.
Important Travel Information for North East India Package
Weather and temperature: Summer (20°C-35°C), Winter (5°C-22°C), Monsoon (Heavy rainfall from June to September)
What to wear: Layered clothing for varying altitudes, sturdy walking shoes, and a waterproof jacket
Travel safety and local culture: Respect tribal customs, always ask before taking photos, and follow local dress codes in temples
Dos and Don’ts: Do carry your permits; Don’t litter in ecologically sensitive areas like national parks and sacred groves
Mobile connectivity and ATMs: Connectivity is good in cities like Guwahati and Shillong but patchy in remote Arunachal hills
Basic local etiquette and language tips: English and Hindi are widely understood; learning “Namaste” or local greetings is appreciated
Visit the official [suspicious link removed] for regional development and travel updates.
Check the Assam Tourism website for latest wildlife sanctuary regulations.
Use official government portals to verify Inner Line Permit (ILP) requirements for Arunachal Pradesh and Nagaland.
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Kaziranga
Kaziranga National Park is a jewel in the crown of Assam’s natural heritage and a UNESCO World Heritage site. Stretching across the floodplains of the Brahmaputra River, it is globally renowned for its successful conservation of the Great One-Horned Rhinoceros. The landscape is a mix of tall elephant grass, marshlands, and tropical moist broadleaf forests. Apart from rhinos, it is home to tigers, elephants, and wild water buffalo. Visitors can choose from budget category hotels nearby to experience early morning elephant safaris or afternoon jeep rides, making it a must-visit for any wildlife enthusiast.
Tawang
Tawang is a high-altitude town in Arunachal Pradesh, famous for its breathtaking Himalayan scenery and its deep-rooted Buddhist culture. It is the site of the magnificent Tawang Monastery, perched at 10,000 feet, which dominates the skyline with its yellow-roofed buildings. The journey to Tawang takes you through the stunning Sela Pass and past numerous cascading waterfalls and high-altitude lakes. The town is a spiritual sanctuary that offers a peaceful atmosphere and a glimpse into the lifestyle of the Monpa tribe. It remains one of the most remote yet rewarding destinations in the Northeast.
Shillong
Shillong, the capital of Meghalaya, is affectionately known as the “Scotland of the East” due to its rolling hills and pleasant climate. The city is a vibrant cultural hub with a strong music scene and a unique blend of traditional Khasi culture and colonial charm. Surrounding the city are wonders like Elephant Falls, Shillong Peak, and the Umiam Lake. It serves as a base for exploring the wettest places on earth—Cherrapunji and Mawsynram—as well as the famous living root bridges. Shillong offers excellent budget category hotels and a lively café culture for travelers.
Imphal
Imphal is the historic capital of Manipur, located in a heart-shaped valley surrounded by hills. It is a city of immense historical significance, having witnessed the fierce Battle of Imphal during World War II. Key attractions include the Kangla Fort, the seat of the ancient Manipuri kings, and the unique Ima Keithel, a market run entirely by women. Imphal is the gateway to Loktak Lake and offers a rich tapestry of Manipuri classical dance, martial arts, and vibrant festivals. It is an essential destination for those interested in the royal and military history of the Northeast.
Kohima
Kohima, the capital of Nagaland, is a hill station of great beauty and historical importance. It gained global fame during World War II as the site where the Japanese advance into India was halted. Today, it is best known for the Kohima War Cemetery and as the gateway to the Hornbill Festival, which celebrates the diverse tribal cultures of Nagaland. The city is surrounded by picturesque villages like Khonoma and the stunning Dzukou Valley. Kohima provides a fascinating look into the warrior traditions and the warm hospitality of the Naga people.
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