Tour Highlights
Delhi | Prayagraj | Guwahati | Cruise
- Stroll through the winding alleys of Chandni Chowk bazaar in Old Delhi
- Visit the renowned Sikh temple Gurudwara Sis Ganj Sahib to see devotees walking barefoot on its white marble floors of this spiritual abode
- Immerse yourself in the world’s largest Kumbh Mela, observe rituals, and visit pilgrim camps
- Enjoy a sailing cruise through the lush Assamese countryside aboard the ship
- Take a jeep safari to Kaziranga National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site boasting the largest population of Indian One-Horned Rhinoceros, Indian Wild Water Buffalo, and other rare species
Price Includes
- Accommodation at the mentioned hotels
- Daily breakfast at the hotels
- Monument entrance fee as per the itinerary
- Local experienced English-speaking guide during the city tour
- Bottled water during sightseeing and excursion
Itinerary Details
Day 01 Delhi
International Arrival
Namaste and welcome to Delhi, India’s fascinating capital city, a treasure trove of ancient culture and history.
Upon arrival at Delhi airport, you will be welcomed by our representative who will escort you to your car and help you with check-in formalities.
Overnight: The Manor, New Delhi
New Delhi
The Manor, Delhi
The Manor, Delhi
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Day 02 Delhi
Today your adventure begins you will explore the intricate, bustling streets of Old Delhi, and visit the Jama Masjid Mosque, one of Asia’s largest mosques. Visit the famed Sikh temple ‘Gurudwara Sis Ganj Sahib’, you can observe the steady flow of devotees walking barefoot on the white marble floors of this spiritual abode. Make a stop at the community kitchen where food for over 2000 people is prepared each day, the greatest service to humanity.
Later; stroll through the Lodhi Gardens, followed by a tour of Humayun’s tomb, located in the eastern part of Delhi, this tomb is one of the best-preserved Mughal monuments. This spellbinding mausoleum is the first example of Mughal architecture in India.
The Manor, Delhi
The Manor, Delhi
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Day 03 Delhi – Prayagraj
Departure
You will get transferred to Delhi airport for your flight to Prayagraj. Witness of the world’s largest Kumbh Mela which can be seen from space. The Kumbh Mela is the single largest gathering of human beings at one place at any one time in the world. Mela refers to ‘a gathering’ or ‘a fair’ and Kumbh, in Sanskrit, literally means a pitcher.
Overnight : Aagman Camp, Prayagraj
Prayagraj
Aagman Camp, Prayagraj
Aagman Camp, Prayagraj
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Day 04 Prayagraj
Full day to explore the mela. Observe rituals and visit pilgrim camps
Aagman Camp, Prayagraj
Aagman Camp, Prayagraj
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Day 05 Prayagraj
Full day to explore the mela. Observe rituals and visit pilgrim camps
Aagman Camp, Prayagraj
Aagman Camp, Prayagraj
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Day 06 Prayagraj
Full day to explore the mela. Observe rituals and visit pilgrim camps
Aagman Camp, Prayagraj
Aagman Camp, Prayagraj
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Day 07 Prayagraj – Guwahati
You will be transferred in time to Prayagraj airport for your flight to Guwahati.
Relax at the hotel.
Overnight : Radisson Blu Hotel, Guwahati
Guwahati
Radisson Blu, Guwahati
Radisson Blu, Guwahati
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Day 08 Cruise
After breakfast transfer to ship from airport and explore this pleasant Assami city visiting the Nilachai Hill temple and Commonwealth Graves. Late afternoon cast off upriver.
Overnight : Pandaw Cruise
Cruise
Pandaw Cruise
Pandaw Cruise
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Day 09 Sailing
Sail all day making headway against strong currents through the lush Assami countryside stopping for some exercise in a village of market gardens.
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Day 10 Tezpur
Exploring the town by trishaw we visit the De Parbatia temple with its richly carved portals and Cole Park with its collection of medieval carvings collected from across the region.
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Day 11 Nameri National Park
After an early breakfast, drive for some two hours to the Nameri National Park at the foot of the blue hills of Arunachal Pradesh, the old North East Frontier Agency. Here, we take a float trip of around two hours down the Jia-Bhoreli River through the park. There are excellent bird-watching opportunities here (look out for the great Hornbills) and, perhaps, the chance of sighting wild elephants. After lunch, take a village walk before returning to the ship. Continue upstream, passing below a seemingly endless new bridge across the vast width of the riverbed, to moor at Silghat
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Day 12 Kaziranga National Park
Jeep safari to Kaziranga an area of approximately 430 sq kms, this UNESCO World Heritage is home to the world’s largest population of the Indian One-Horned Rhinoceros as well as the Indian Wild Water Buffalo. It has the highest density of Royal Bengal Tigers withone every five sq. km. The park an incredibly rich biodiversity hotspot with its marshy swamps and thickets of elephant grass, this park supports large populations of Indian elephants, Indian bison, swamp deer, and capped langurs.
Besides wildlife, Kaziranga National Park is also a birding paradise. A few of the bird species found here are the oriental honey buzzard, black-shouldered kite, white-tailed eagle, himalayan griffon to mention a few.
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Day 13 Tea Garden
Return downstream to visit a tea estate and historic plantation house on the way. Learn about the tea production process from start to finish in this idyllic setting.
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Day 14 Sualkuchi Silk Village
Sailing down past Guwhati moor here in the afternoon to see silk production from the cocoon, to spinning and weaving to make the typical saree worn by Assami women.
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Day 15 Guwahati
Departure
Disembark in the morning and transfer to airport to board your next flight for onward journey.
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