What is the best time to visit Northeast India & Kolkata?

The best time to visit is October to April when the weather is pleasant and ideal for sightseeing.

What type of clothing should I pack?

Carry light woolens and comfortable walking shoes for Shillong and Guwahati. Kolkata is warmer, so pack light cotton clothing. A rain jacket is advisable in case of unexpected showers.

Is the tour suitable for families and senior travelers?

Yes, this tour is designed for all age groups with comfortable accommodations, guided sightseeing, and private transfers.Yes, this tour is designed for all age groups with comfortable accommodations, guided sightseeing, and private transfers.

What type of food options are available?

CP Meal (Breakfast) are included in the package.

What kind of vehicles will be used for transport?

You will travel in a private non-AC vehicle (as per hill driving norms) for comfortable and safe transfers.

Are there any adventure activities included?

This is a cultural and sightseeing tour, so no adventure activities are included. However, you can opt for activities like boating at Umiam Lake at your own cost.

What are the payment and cancellation policies?

A deposit is required to confirm your booking.Cancellation policies vary based on the hotel and airline rules. Contact us for details.

Are flights included in the package?

No, flights are excluded from the package. However, we can assist with flight bookings on request.

How do I book this tour?

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Discover the wonders of Northeast India and Kolkata on this 8-day adventure. Start your journey in the historic city of Kolkata, then fly to the scenic hills of Shillong, known as the “Scotland of the East.” Explore breathtaking waterfalls, serene lakes, and cultural landmarks, including the famous Shillong Peak and Laitlum Canyons. Continue to Guwahati, where ancient temples and a sunset over the Brahmaputra River await. Return to Kolkata for a full city tour, visiting iconic landmarks like Victoria Memorial and the Howrah Bridge, before concluding your trip with a leisurely day in the city. A perfect blend of nature, history, and cultural experiences.

Trip Highlights

Explore Kolkata’s Heritage – Visit Victoria Memorial, Howrah Bridge, Dakshineswar Kali Temple, and more.
Shillong – The Scotland of the East – Witness Shillong Peak, Laitlum Canyons, and Elephant Falls.
Serene Nature & Caves – Experience the beauty of Umiam Lake, Mawsmai Cave, and Mawphlang Sacred Forest.
Cultural & Historical Landmarks – Discover the Don Bosco Museum, Assam State Museum, and Marble Palace.
Guwahati’s Spiritual Vibes – Visit Umananda Temple, Navagraha Temple, and watch a sunset over the Brahmaputra River.
Local Markets & Authentic Cuisine – Explore Lewduh & Police Bazaar for handicrafts, textiles, and regional delicacies.
Seamless Travel & Comfort – Stay at premium hotels with comfortable transfers and guided experiences.

Day 01 :

ARRIVAL IN KOLKATA

Arrive at Netaji Subhash Chandra International Airport, Kolkata
You will be greeted by our representative
Transfer & Check to your hotel in Kolkata
Rest and settle in after your journey
Overnight stay at your hotel in Kolkata

Day 02 :

KOLKATA TO SHILLONG

Breakfast at the hotel
Transfer to Airport for your flight to Shillong
Arrive at Shillong Airport and transfer & Check-in to your hotel at the hotel
Afternoon or evening tour of Shillong, visiting:
Cathedral of Mary Help of Christians, a beautiful Catholic church known for its stunning architecture
Umiam Lake, a picturesque man-made reservoir ideal for boating and scenic views
Local markets like Lewduh or Police Bazaar for shopping and exploring local handicrafts
The rest of the evening is at leisure
Overnight stay at your hotel in Shillong

Day 03 :

SHILLONG SIGHTSEEING

Breakfast at the hotel
Full-day tour of Shillong, visiting:
Shillong Peak, offering panoramic views of the city and surrounding hills
Elephant Falls, a scenic three-tiered waterfall surrounded by lush greenery
Ward's Lake, a charming lake with boating facilities and a walking trail
Don Bosco Museum, which showcases the culture and heritage of Northeast India through various exhibits
Laitlum Canyons, known for its breathtaking views of the valley and gorges, perfect for nature lovers
Return to the hotel and relax
Overnight stay at your hotel in Shillong

Day 04 :

SHILLONG SIGHTSEEING

Breakfast at the hotel
Continue exploring Shillong, with visits to:
Lady Hydari Park, a beautiful garden with a variety of flowers, ponds, and a mini zoo
Mawsmai Cave, a natural limestone cave with impressive stalactites and stalagmites formations
Mawphlang Sacred Forest, a preserved forest with rare flora, offering insights into local tribal culture
Cathedral Catholic Church, one of the oldest and most visited churches in the region
Return to the hotel for rest and relaxation
Overnight stay at your hotel in Shillong

Day 05 :

SHILLONG TO GUWAHATI (100 KMS / 3-4 HRS)

Breakfast at the hotel
Check out and drive to Guwahati (approximately 3-4 hours, 100 km)
Upon arrival, check in at your hotel in Guwahati
Go for a half day Sightseeing in Guwahati:
Umananda Temple: A Shiva temple located on the scenic Peacock Island in the Brahmaputra River.
Navagraha Temple: A temple dedicated to the nine celestial bodies, offering city views from a hilltop.
Assam State Museum: A museum showcasing Assam's rich cultural heritage, artifacts, and history.
Enjoy a sunset view from the Brahmaputra River
The rest of the evening is free to relax or explore on your own
Overnight stay at your hotel in Guwahati

Day 06 :

GUWAHATI TO KOLKATA

Have Breakfast and Check out from the hotel
Transfer to Guwahati Airport for your flight to Kolkata
Arrive at Kolkata Airport and transfer & Check in-to your hotel
Afternoon at leisure to explore the city
Rest and Relax at the hotel
Overnight stay at your hotel in Kolkata

Day 07 :

KOLKATA SIGHTSEEING

Breakfast at the hotel
Full-day city tour of Kolkata, visiting:
Victoria Memorial, a grand marble building dedicated to Queen Victoria, housing a museum with historical artifacts
Howrah Bridge, an iconic cantilever bridge over the Hooghly River, connecting Kolkata and Howrah
Dakshineswar Kali Temple, a sacred Hindu temple dedicated to Goddess Kali, located on the eastern bank of the Hooghly River
Indian Museum, the largest and oldest museum in India, featuring a vast collection of artifacts, fossils, and antiques
Marble Palace, a palatial mansion with a private art collection and beautiful marble architecture
South Park Street Cemetery, a historic cemetery dating back to the British colonial era
Return to the hotel for relaxation
Overnight stay at your hotel in Kolkata

Day 08 :

KOLKATA & DEPARTURE

Breakfast at the hotel
Day at leisure for last-minute shopping or activities
Late check out from the hotel
Later, transfer to Kolkata Airport for your onward flight
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Northeast India & Kolkata: A Cultural Journey from the Hills to the Heart of Bengal

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