Package Itinerary DDNE 05 - 04 Nights 05 Days - Destinations - Shillong - Guwahati Railway Station (GHY) / Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (IATA: GAU, ICAO: VEGT) / Inter State Bus Terminus (ISBT) Guwahati - Shillong (02 Nights) - Guwahati (02 Nights)- Guwahati Railway Station (GHY) / Lokpriya - Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (IATA: GAU, ICAO: VEGT) / Inter State Bus Terminus (ISBT) Guwahati
Day - 01 - Arrival at Bordoloi International Airport (IATA: GAU, ICAO: VEGT) Guwahati Airport / Guwahati Railway Station and Transfer to Hotel / Resort in Shillong - Guest will be received by our representative / executive and he will assist to board the vehicle to proceed to Hotel / Resort - Shillong is named after U-Shyllong, a powerful deity - It is situated at an altitude of 1491 meters - This beautiful city is a Plateau nearly 103 kilometres from Guwahati - The city is surrounded by hills, three of which are revered in Khasi tradition namely Lum Sohpetbneng, Lum Diengiei and Lum Shillong - It is popularly known as the Scotland of the East - Shillong is the capital city of Meghalaya and is just 55 kilometres from Mawsynram, the world's wettest place - While traveling guest can enjoy the view Umiam Lake (Barapani) surrounded by sylvan hills - Check into hotel / resort - Evening free - Overnight stay at Hotel / Resort at Shillong
Day - 02 - Shillong Local Sightseeing - Shillong Local Sightseeing - Early morning breakfast - Next one can start for Shillong sightseeing - Though all the points cannot be completed in a day yet the best tourist attractions will be covered - The city of Shillong can be viewed in an entire day since it is a small and beautiful hill station - The whole day sightseeing includes - Shillong Peak - Elephant Falls - Ward's Lake - Barapani Lake - Botanical Garden - Lady Hydari Park - Golf Course - State Museum - State Museum - Cathedral of Mary Help of Christian aAt Laitumkhrahand - Evening free to stroll around Police Bazaar or the commercial hub in the downtown area - One can do shopping here and visit any of the restaurants and other attractions - Back to resort - Night stay in Hotels or resort at Shillong
Day - 03 - Excursion to Cherrapunjee & Transfer to Guwahati - Early morning breakfast and start early for Cherrapunjee - The mesmerizing mornings of Shillong is enjoyable due to its scenic location - The drive is nearly 60 kilometres and is 1 1/2 hours drive - Charrapunjee is the wettest place in the world - It is a pleasant drive with roaring waterfalls leaping into deep gorges, including the famed Nohsngithiang Falls, Mawsmai Cave, 7 Sister Falls, Eco Park, Shillong Peak, Elephant Falls - Transfer to Guwahati - Overnight in Hotel or Resort in Guwahati
Day - 04 - Excursion to Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary - Early morning breakfast - It is 48 kilometres from Guwahati - Its a reserved forest from 1971 and a wildlife sanctuary from 1987 - It exceeded its rhino-bearing capacity and is overpopulated - One can spot herds of wild elephants and Rhino - Other wildlife includes leopard, wild boar, Barking deer, wild buffalo, monkey, deer, etc - Close to water body one can spot birds - Places of interest are Haduk Hanging bridge, Garanga Beel pond - Elephant rides and jeep safaris are major activities - Back to resort / Hotel - Evening free - Overnight stay at the Hotel / Resort in Guwahati
Day - 05 - Departure - Transfer to Guwahati Railway Station (GHY) / Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (IATA: GAU, ICAO: VEGT) / Inter State Bus Terminus (ISBT) Guwahati- Early morning breakfast - If time permits visit local market / Kamakhya Temple - Next Transfer to Guwahati Railway Station (GHY) / Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (IATA: GAU, ICAO: VEGT) / Inter State Bus Terminus (ISBT) Guwahati - Forwarding Journey
Package Generally Includes
- Stay in Hotel / Resort
- Railway station / Airport pick up and drop
- Ground transport in comfortable private vehicle
- Experienced local staff
- All city tour
- Government taxes and Charges
- Vehicle Parking
- Drivers Expenses
- Local permits
- Sightseeing
Package Generally Excludes
- Airfare / Railway fare
- Entry fees for museums, monuments, etc
- Elephant Ride / Jungle Safari
- Expenses of personal nature like Packaged Water, laundry, Tips, etc.
- Trip cancellation and Medical / Evacuation Insurance
- Tips for Staff
- Guide
- Beverages
Inner Line Permit
- Voter Identity Card
- Driving License
- Passport Size Colour Photograph (4 Numbers)
In case of not holding the above document, guest need to produce the following documents. The following documents are required for identification of Indian citizenship and it takes time to have the permit issued. Documents deposited on arrival is always appreciated
- Pan card
- Ration card
- School / college Identity Card with Photo for those who are less than 18 Years
- Marriage Certificate
- Bank passbook with photo attested
Tips for Traveler:
- Request permission before taking photographs of people, events or objects
- Inside the premises of Temples, Monastery, photographs are not permitted.
- Photographs is only permitted in the court yard area
- Artifacts or Antiques, large or small, ruined or not, they are regarded as sacred.
- Please take of hats while entering Temples or Monastery.
- Shorts / Half Pants are not permitted while entering a Temple or Monastery
- While in a Dzong, Temple, Monastery, please switch off cell phones or in the Silent / Vibrating Mode
- Please speak softly within the religious premises
- Check-in 12:00 hours / Check-out time is 11:00 hours in hotel
- Please keep cool with the drivers as they are not tourism educated and come from different remote villages
- On arrival of guests we will provide local contact numbers of our executive, who will handle the entire operation
- If any tourist spot do not complete for closing day & if they want to do the same on next day then they have to pay the extra cost for the vehicle
- Please take of hats while entering Temples or Monastery.
- Shorts / Half Pants are not permitted while entering a Dzong, Temple or Monastery
- While in a Dzong, Temple, Monastery, please switch off cell phones or in the Silent / Vibrating Mode
- Please speak softly within the religious premises
- Check-in 12:00 hours / Check-out time is 11:00 hours in hotel
- Please maintain the timing for the sightseeing / transfers - Otherwise guest must have to arrange their own to reach at the parking stand
- Room Heater available with an Extra Cost Bourne by the guest directly (Except at Premium & Luxury Packages)
- Due to shortage of power the guest sometimes, may have to bear it with candle light
- For Extra Adult in the room we will provide an Extra Bed (wherever quoted), but some hotels only provide a roll out bed / Mattress and have no provision of an Extra Bed
- In unavoidable circumstances operators have the right to re-arrange itinerary to suit hotel availability / road conditions without changing the total number of days in each destination and without compromising any services
- Child sharing parent's room will not be provided an Extra Bed
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