Overview
Explore the vibrant avian diversity of Assam and Meghalaya on this exclusive birding tour. Traverse the lush forests, wetlands, and hilly terrains of the region while spotting some of the rarest and most exotic bird species. Perfect for nature enthusiasts and bird watchers, this tour offers a delightful mix of serene landscapes and exciting birding experiences.
Highlights
Witness the rich birdlife at Dibru-Saikhowa National Park and Maguri Beel Wetlands.
Spot rare and migratory birds in Kaziranga National Park.
Explore the pristine forests and waterfalls of Cherrapunji.
Birding in the lush hills of Shillong and surrounding regions.
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Dibrugarh
Arrive in Dibrugarh and transfer to your hotel. Spend the evening exploring the tea gardens and enjoying the serene atmosphere. Overnight in Dibrugarh.
Day 2: Dibrugarh to Tinsukia and Guijan
Drive to Tinsukia and proceed to Guijan. Enjoy bird watching at Maguri Beel Wetlands, known for its vibrant birdlife, including migratory species. Overnight in Tinsukia.
Day 3: Tinsukia to Kaziranga National Park
Travel to Kaziranga National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Spend the evening at leisure, preparing for birding and safari activities. Overnight in Kaziranga.
Day 4: Birding in Kaziranga National Park
Explore the park on jeep safaris and nature trails, focusing on bird watching. Spot species like the Great Hornbill, Pallas's Fish Eagle, and various waterfowl. Overnight in Kaziranga.
Day 5: Kaziranga to Shillong
Drive to Shillong, the capital of Meghalaya. En route, enjoy the scenic landscapes and lush green hills. Spend the evening at leisure. Overnight in Shillong.
Day 6: Birding and Exploration in Cherrapunji
Proceed to Cherrapunji for birding and sightseeing. Visit the Living Root Bridges, caves, and waterfalls while spotting hill birds like the Green-tailed Sunbird and Rufous-throated Wren-Babbler. Overnight in Shillong.
Day 7: Birding in Shillong and Surroundings
Spend the day birding in and around Shillong, including Mawphlang Sacred Grove. Spot species like the Hodgson's Frogmouth and Blue-throated Barbet. Overnight in Shillong.
Day 8: Shillong to Guwahati
Drive to Guwahati. Visit the Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary for birding or enjoy a sunset cruise on the Brahmaputra River. Overnight in Guwahati.
Day 9: Departure from Guwahati
Transfer to the airport or railway station for your onward journey, concluding your birding adventure in Assam and Meghalaya.