North-Eastern Ziro Music Festival Tour Package 8 Days
- Places Covered: North, Eastern Ziro Music Festival
- Tour Type: Private Tour
- Transport: Private Cab
- Customization: Available
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Overview:
Our North-Eastern Ziro Music Festival Tour Package, a perfect blend of independent music, tribal culture, and pristine landscapes. This 8-day adventure begins in Guwahati and takes you to the verdant Ziro Valley in Arunachal Pradesh, home to the Apatani tribe and India’s most iconic outdoor music festival. Along the way, explore the spiritual river island of Majuli and the wildlife wonders of Kaziranga National Park. Ideal for music lovers, photographers, and adventure-seeking friends, this package offers an immersive cultural experience. Stay in comfortable Hotels Budget Category while enjoying the raw beauty of Northeast India. From paddy fields to mist-covered mountains, this journey is a soul-stirring escape into the heart of the “Seven Sisters.”
Guwahati to Ziro Tour Package Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Guwahati and Transfer to Tezpur
Pickup: Guwahati Airport / Drop: Tezpur Hotel / Stay: Tezpur
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Agnigarh Hill is a historic site in Tezpur offering a panoramic view of the Brahmaputra River and the city. According to mythology, it was a fortress surrounded by fire built by King Bana to keep his daughter Usha in isolation. Today, the hill features beautiful sculptures depicting the legend of Usha and Aniruddha and lush green gardens perfect for an evening stroll.
Day 2: Tezpur to Ziro Valley
Pickup: Tezpur Hotel / Drop: Ziro Hotel / Stay: Ziro
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Ziro Valley is a UNESCO World Heritage tentative site known for its stunning pine-clad hills and indigenous Apatani agricultural practices. As you enter the valley, the sight of expansive paddy fields and quaint bamboo houses creates a serene atmosphere. This high-altitude valley serves as the majestic backdrop for the famous annual music festival that attracts travelers from across the globe.
Day 3: Ziro Music Festival Experience
Pickup: Ziro Hotel / Drop: Ziro Hotel / Stay: Ziro
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Ziro Music Festival Grounds are the heart of this tour, where independent artists from India and abroad perform amidst the mountains. The festival is celebrated for its eco-friendly infrastructure made entirely of bamboo and its commitment to sustainability. Spend the day soaking in diverse musical genres while enjoying local delicacies and the vibrant company of fellow music enthusiasts.
Ziro and Majuli Sightseeing Itinerary
Day 4: Exploring Apatani Culture in Ziro
Pickup: Ziro Hotel / Drop: Ziro Hotel / Stay: Ziro
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Hong Village is recognized as one of the largest tribal villages in Asia and offers a deep dive into the lifestyle of the Apatani people. Observe the traditional tattoos and nose plugs of the elder women, which are unique cultural markers of this tribe. The village walk provides an intimate look at their traditional granaries and unique sustainable farming methods that have survived for centuries.
Day 5: Ziro to Majuli Island
Pickup: Ziro Hotel / Drop: Majuli Hotel / Stay: Majuli
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Majuli Island is the world’s largest river island and the nerve center of Neo-Vaishnavite culture in Assam. To reach the island, you will take a scenic ferry ride across the Brahmaputra River, often witnessing breathtaking river sunsets. The island is famous for its Satras (monasteries) and is a haven for migratory birds and traditional pottery.
Day 6: Majuli Cultural Tour and Transfer to Kaziranga
Pickup: Majuli Hotel / Drop: Kaziranga Hotel / Stay: Kaziranga
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Kamalabari Satra is one of the most prominent religious and cultural institutions in Majuli, known for its promotion of art, music, and dance. The Satra is famous for producing fine boats and traditional crafts, and the monks here are renowned for their Sattriya dance performances. Exploring this monastery provides insight into the spiritual reforms initiated by Saint Srimanta Sankardev.
Kaziranga Return Route Sightseeing Itinerary
Day 7: Kaziranga Wildlife Safari and Guwahati Transfer
Pickup: Kaziranga Hotel / Drop: Guwahati Hotel / Stay: Guwahati
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Kaziranga National Park is a UNESCO World Heritage site home to the world’s largest population of Great One-Horned Rhinoceroses. Enjoy a thrilling morning jeep safari through the tall elephant grass to spot rhinos, tigers, elephants, and wild water buffaloes. The park’s unique ecosystem and successful conservation history make it an essential stop for any nature lover visiting the Northeast.
Day 8: Guwahati Local Sightseeing and Departure
Pickup: Guwahati Hotel / Drop: Guwahati Airport / Stay: End of Tour
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Kamakhya Temple is a historic Shakti Peeth located atop Nilachal Hill, offering a spiritual conclusion to your North-Eastern voyage. The temple is a significant center for Tantric practices and provides a sweeping view of the Brahmaputra valley. After the darshan, you will be transferred to the airport for your onward journey with memories of music and mountains.
Learn more about the Ziro Festival of Music on Wikipedia.
Find traveler reviews and tips for Ziro Valley on Tripadvisor.
Read about the cultural significance of Majuli on Wikipedia.
Check out the wildlife wonders of Kaziranga National Park on Tripadvisor.
Ziro Package Price from Guwahati
2 Adults: Rs. 43200 per person
3 Adults: Rs. 32000 per person
4–7 Adults: Rs. 20160 per person
8–10 Adults: Rs. 21600 per person
11–12 Adults: Rs. 20120 per person
For long weekend, holidays and festivals, extra charges applicable.
Inclusions in Ziro 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 Ziro 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 Ziro 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 Ziro 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 Ziro 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 – Ziro Travel Guide
Best time to visit Ziro
The best time is during the Ziro Music Festival in September, or from March to June for pleasant weather and green landscapes.
Weather conditions
Ziro is cool and misty throughout the year. Summers are pleasant (15°C to 25°C), while winters can be quite cold (2°C to 12°C).
Safety for solo travelers
Ziro is extremely safe for solo travelers. The Apatani community is known for its hospitality and the festival environment is inclusive.
Family and couple suitability
While the music festival attracts younger crowds, the cultural heritage and scenic beauty of Ziro and Majuli make it great for families too.
Famous temples, beaches, or attractions
Key attractions include Kamakhya Temple, the Apatani villages, and Majuli Satras; there are no beaches in this landlocked region.
Adventure and water activities
Trekking in Ziro valley, river rafting in the Brahmaputra, and wildlife safaris in Kaziranga are the primary adventure activities.
Local cuisine and food options
Try Apatani bamboo shoot chicken, Pika Pila (pickle), and Apong (local rice beer) available at the festival and in Hotels Budget Category.
Ideal trip duration
An 8-day trip is ideal to cover the Ziro festival along with major Assam highlights like Majuli and Kaziranga.
Nearest airports and railheads
The nearest airport and major railhead are in Guwahati, which serves as the primary gateway for this North-Eastern tour.
Tips for first-time travelers
Carry a sturdy raincoat and gumboots for the festival, and ensure you have your Inner Line Permit (ILP) for Arunachal Pradesh.
Read more about Arunachal Pradesh Tourism on Wikipedia.
Find festival tips and traveler stories on Tripadvisor Arunachal.
These links provide comprehensive background on the tribal heritage and geography of the regions you will visit.
Important Travel Information for Ziro Package
Weather and temperature: Summer (20°C-30°C in plains, 15°C-25°C in Ziro), Winter (5°C-15°C), Monsoon (Heavy rains)
What to wear: Warm woolens for Ziro, raincoats, gumboots for the festival, and comfortable walking shoes
Travel safety and local culture: Respect Apatani traditions; ask for permission before photographing tribal elders
Dos and Don’ts: Do carry your ILP at all times; Don’t use plastic at the festival grounds as it is an eco-friendly event
Mobile connectivity and ATMs: Connectivity is decent in Ziro town but can be patchy at the festival site; carry cash
Basic local etiquette and language tips: Hindi and English are widely understood; “Koro Koro” is a friendly Apatani greeting
Visit the Arunachal Pradesh Official Portal for Inner Line Permit (ILP) applications.
Check the Assam Tourism Development Corporation for official safari and ferry information.
Official government links provide the most accurate data for permits, entry fees, and seasonal travel advisories.
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Ziro
Ziro is a mesmerizing valley in Arunachal Pradesh, home to the Apatani tribe, known for their unique culture and sustainable lifestyle. Surrounded by pine-clad mountains and vibrant paddy fields, it offers a cool, misty climate that feels worlds away from the plains. The valley becomes a global hub during the Ziro Music Festival, celebrating independent music in an eco-friendly setting. Visitors can stay in Hotels Budget Category while exploring ancient tribal villages and enjoying the rhythmic beat of nature. Its blend of traditional heritage and modern musical spirit makes Ziro a must-visit destination for cultural explorers and nature lovers.
Majuli
Majuli is a spiritual and ecological wonderland, recognized as the world’s largest river island. Located in the heart of the Brahmaputra River in Assam, it is the center of Neo-Vaishnavite culture, where Satras (monasteries) preserve ancient arts, drama, and music. The island is famous for its hand-painted masks, pottery, and vibrant Mising tribal villages. Traveling to Majuli involves a scenic ferry ride that offers a tranquil escape from urban life. With several Hotels Budget Category available, it is an ideal spot for those seeking peace, spiritual insight, and a glimpse into the traditional soul of Assam.
Kaziranga
Kaziranga is Assam’s crown jewel and a UNESCO World Heritage site, world-famous for the successful conservation of the Great One-Horned Rhinoceros. The landscape is a stunning tapestry of tall elephant grass, marshy lagoons, and dense tropical forests. Apart from rhinos, the park is home to tigers, elephants, and wild water buffaloes. Staying in Hotels Budget Category near the park allows travelers to participate in thrilling morning and afternoon safaris. It is an essential destination for wildlife enthusiasts and photographers, offering one of the best opportunities in Asia to see mega-fauna in their natural, wild habitat.
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