Kickass 15 days north east india itinerary

15 days North east India itinerary consist of all the off beat places to visit. We have listed down the 15 days Exotic Northeast India holiday itinerary. Here is the more cooler way to explore the North- eastern part of the country, This itinerary consist of all the hotspots which you should not miss in your northeast trip. You can follow our itinerary and also contact us for any assistance. We at Zipzap car rentals in Guwahati provide tour packages which will enrich your Northeast expedition. Tour packages on your budget. Contact us for car rentals bike rentals in Guwahati.

(Guwahati – Shillong – Cherrapunjee – Mawlynnong – Tezpur – Dirang – Tawang –Bomdila – Tezpur –

– Manas – Kohima – Imphal)

Here we are about to start our Kickass 15 days north east India itinerary, all number of days include the kms we will be travelling. Do carry your essentials from each place you leave. Try to carry cash, as online payments aren’t really popular in most of the spots described in these 15 days north east India itinerary.

DAY 1 : GUWAHATI- hub of northeast

You will be picked up by our representative cum driver at the airport/railway station and directly process to Guwahati hotel for over night Stay. For your Guwahati stay you can count for ample amount of Hotels and homestays. We recommend TheUpperHomes.comhttps://www.theupperhomes.com/ homestays in Guwahati. Here in Guwahati if anyone has not taken the inner line permit for Arunachal Pradesh can be either be collected or made through the Arunachal Bhawan here in Guwahati or through the respective website https://arunachalilp.com/

dAY 2: GUWAHATI – SHILLONG-100km

Early morning go for visit Maa Kamakhya Temple one of the famous Shakti Peethas which is located at the top of Nilachal Hills from where you can have an eagle eye views of the whole city. Guwahati has ample amount of tourist spots to offer. if we can give 3 days 2 nights to Guwahati you can feel the rich culture of the society here in Assam. get yourself a break and enjoice a cultural shock. 🙂

After that back to hotel and take your breakfast and proceed to next destination Shillong On the way you will visit the beautiful Umiam Lake, a major tourist attraction located just before entering Shillong. Orchid lake resort is one of the oldest and most beatable place to get rid of your thirst and food cravings. They will provide you a quite open menu to choose from. by the time you order you can go search for your Insta pictures near the Umiam lake. Your will find plenty of spots for the same. Rest all that go forward for the following. You can check out more info by either giving us a call or whatsapp.

• Cathedral Catholic Church
• Ward’s lake
• Lady Hydari Park
• Police Bazaar

DAY 3: SHILLONG TO CHERRAPUNJEE-65km

From Shillong to Sohra or Cherrapunjee its around 70kms but considering hilly terrain it will take the all day long. Morning after breakfast drive to visit Cherrapunjee , On the way visit Shillong peak and Elephanta falls. While you will on the way to Sohra you can go via these exotic places too. Would suggest you not to miss them. Trust me these place will give you the most Instagram able photos in your Kickass 15 days north east India itinerary.

• Nohkalikai Falls
• Seven Sisters Falls
• Mawsmai Cave
• Arwah Cave
• Shillong Peak

•Elephant Falls

Overnight stay at Sohra. Sohra has offer a wide option for stay. To get the best of best deals contact us. You wont find them on common aggregator applications. These exotic resorts also have an option of pure veg restaurants. So all the Veggies its a plus point here. If you are not comfortable with Khasi thali food, you can always ask for an Assamese thali to offer you in any spots in this 15 days north east India itinerary.

DAY 4 : Cherapunji TO Dawki- via– MAWLYNNONG – Shillong-120km

After a refreshing morning, take your breakfast and drive from Cherrapunjee to Dawki, then Via Jowai again back to Shillong. This day will be a very tipsy and curvy road in your Meghalaya trip included here in your 15 days north east India itinerary.

• Dawki and river Umgnot, with pictures of crystal clear waters popular in the social media. You can have a bath over here, enjoy local boating. Don’t forget to get your safety tubes before getting into your dive.
• Mawlynnong– A picturesque village located in East Khasi Hills along the India-Bangladesh border. Declared as A the cleanest village in Asia by Discover India magazine in 2003, the modestly existing Mawlynnong has alternatively been known as ‘God’s own garden’ too go for a short trek of the village and see the Khasi way of life and meet the locals. You can visit Balancing Rock, Sky Walk, Bangladesh View point and the longest Living Root Bridge. Overnight stay at the hotel.

DAY 5 : SHILLONG TO Bomdila– 392km

It will be a long drive. expected kms to be around 400km. Early Morning After breakfast leave for Bomdila on arrival check in Hotel and over nit stay at Bomdila Hotel. In this Kickass 15 days north east India itinerary only this day you need to travel a long day, mostly plain.

DAY 6: Bomdila  – TAWANG-85km

After breakfast transfer to Tawang on the way visit some Bomdila sightseeing which was escape , visit Gontse Rabgyaling Monastery (Upper Gonpa), Thub-Chog Gatsel Ling Monastery (Lower Gonpa), Bomdila View Point. Do reach all the points comfortably to get the all thrill of a Kickass 15 days north east India itinerary. Gompas are basically Buddhist temples where you can offer a prayer and meditate with the holy monks.

After that proceed to Tawang visit war cemetery. Continue with the drive till you reach Sela Pass at an altitude of 4114m / 13494 ft. It is famous for high altitude lakes & scenic beauty & is ideal for ice skating during winter. Check in the hotel on arrival. Overnight stay in Tawang. Here in Tawang try not get spicy food. Tawang is holy place so hardly you will find nay non veg food to offer.

Today’s attraction:-

•  Sella pass

• Paradise lake (Sella Lake)

• JaswantGarh

• Jung water falls

• Tawang War Memorial & Show : the show here is organized by the Indian Army but with special slots.

DAY 07  : TAWANG

After breakfast visit Local Sightseeing of Tawang. Here in your Kickass 15 days north east India itinerary we will try to include almost all the reachable tourist space.

Today’s Attraction:-

1.     Tawang monastery

• Singar Ani Gompa

• Tawang Ropeway

• Craft Center

Overnight stay in Tawang.

******* Option to visit Bumla Pass, Madhuri Lake & P.T.Tso Lake .Evening free for leisure. Over Night stay Tawang.

Point of Attraction which will require an extra pass all explained here in your 15 days north east India itinerary

Indo-China Border (Bum La Pass): start a early morning journey or else you wont get an entry here.

Madhuri Lake (Sungester Lake) : The very famous koyla movie got its best screen time here. Dont miss this spot in your Kickass 15 days north east india itinerary

pTSO lake: You will find it before you reach Madhuri lake but recommended to visit it while returning back to tawang town.

Nagula Lake : Newly discovered lake for tourist. do visit.

DAY 8 : Tawang – DIRANG-55km

After breakfast start your journey to Dirang. On the way visit Tippy On the banks of the river Bharali at an elevation of 190 meters is Tipi, an orchidarium with over 7500 orchids. On display are some of the finest species with names like the Dainty Lady’s Slipper or the more formal sounding Dendrobium. Arunachal has the largest range of orchids in the country. Continue your drive and do not forget to keep your cameras handy as you cross beautiful waterfalls and get some spectacular views. Check in to your hotel. After lunch visit the regional

apple Nursery: A must include spot in your Kickass 15 days north east India itinerary

kiwi farm, dozing (fort): Place like these will always put a joy in your journey.

3. hot water spring: Here is a very least experienced spot available in your Kickass 15 days north east India itinerary.

Hot springs are the most fascinating thing in this planet earth. Do take a bath here to enrich the joy in your 15 days north east India itinerary, we are sure you will love the experience.

4. Visit some Dirang MonesTARy

Overnight stay in Dirang. Dirang is famous for its valley view. Shangti valley is famous for its river side camping spots. River side camping was not famous earlier but with its clear view of sky and free from any wild animal around camping in Shangti valley has becomes famous. Do include a stay near a river side for the most unbeatable experience in your Kickass 15 days north east India itinerary.

Day 9 : Dirang valley – Manas National park-333km

Morning after breakfast and drive to Manas National Park  drive down to Manas National Park. Manas National Park is the only Tiger Reserve in Assam. It has twenty species of birds (including the rare Bengal florican) and animals that figure in the highly endangered list of IUCN (International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources). In this Kickass 15 days north east India itinerary we included Manas instead of Kaziranga. Whereas same one horned rhino can be found here. Local jeep safari can be made available on demand.

On arrival check in at hotel, overnight stay.

Day 10: Manas National Park – Tezpur– 218km

Early morning proceed for a ride in Manas National Park. Later return to Lodge for breakfast. Post breakfast; proceed for a Jeep Safari to Mathanguri – Uchila Road (The road cuts through woodland cover and savannah and grassland patches. After breakfast leave for Tezpur on arrival check in Hotel in Tezpur after refreshnup if time permit go for visit

Today’s Attraction:-

 

1. Maha Mrityunjay Temple is a Hindu Temple dedicated to Hindu God Shiva, situated in Nagaon, Assam, India. This Temple is special in its architectural sense as it is built in a form a Shivling. It is the World’s largest Shivalinga, at the height of 126 foot. It is a new temple located in the town of Nagoan Assam.
2. Agnigharh ,if time permit visit this then proceed to Tezpur. Whereas you can add few water falls located near Karbi hills which can be done if time permits. But instead of a 15 days north east India itinerary it will be more the 15 days and go upto 20 days of trip.

          overnight stay Tezpur

DAY11: Tezpur  – KOHIMA-283km

Morning after breakfast if the first not cover the sightseeing of Tezpur then you can cover that then process to Kohima .Tezpur will be the only main town you will get further in the journey so better to carry all your essentials from this town itself. Always carry ample amount of cash for any monetary transaction there further. None will be there who will accept online payments. carrying cash in the most essentials thing from here in this Kickass 15 days north east India itinerary. Over nit stay at Kohima.

DAY 12: Kohima –  KHONOMA –kohima-50km

After breakfast, visit Khonoma Village – Asia’s first Green Village . Explore the village by walking around with a local guide – who will explain to you the unique culture and traditions of the village. You will be experiencing the real Naga village life. Visit the Kohima Cathedral – The church is noted for its architecture which incorporates many elements of traditional Naga houses, including its facade which resembles that of a Naga house.

After lunch, spent time exploring the beautiful Kohima War Cemetery. As described here in 15 days north east India itinerary Nagaland has a lot to offer in its food cravers list. Any one who is willing to taste the most hostest chilly in the world can be found here. You will get to taste in any local restaurants over here. Overnight in Kohima.

DAY 13 : KOHIMA- IMPHAL- 140km

DAY 14 : IMPHAL-LOKTAK – 35km

Today we will visit the largest freshwater lake in North East India – Loktak Lake which is approx 1 hrs drive from Imphal ,enroute visit Imphal Peace Museum, Japanese War Memorial ,INA Memorial – the place where Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose’s India National Army first hoisted the Indian Tricolour. Overnight in Imphal. Trying having exotic NOrtheatern dishes on your dinner platter.

DAY 15 : IMPHAL DEPARTS

After morning breakfast depart for Imphal Airport for onward journey. We recommend you to fill your food craving Exotic northeastern dishes here itself. Manipuri cuisine has a lot to offer. Try to include the Violet rice or black rice in your breakfast, it has got plenty of health benefits to offer. Particularly it detoxifies your body, lets you cooldown your stomach and let your spices mix or get absorbed in the body.

Normal package includes:

1Double Room and 1Triple occupancy for 4Pax 1child Accommodation with Breakfast & Dinner. We try to maintain hotels or homestays according to your preferences. But due to lack of facilities you may need to take a step away from your comfort.

We generally include all the Driver allowances, fuel charges, toll taxes in the tour package. But in case of any itinerary change there will be a change of prices accordingly. Many offbeat places don’t really offer stays for drivers which may be required to get the driver accommodated in a standard room. We don’t entertain drivers to sleep inside the car as it hampers the hygiene of the car interiors.

These 15 days north east india itinerary includes transportation as per the itinerary Airport/ railway station transfers Luxury Taxes, Parking, Toll taxes. In case of pickup or drop off from Airport or respective railway station happens to be near to off duty time frame or away from city location, extra charges may come up accordingly. Vehicles comes with extra comfort but always with an cost.

Normally 7 seaters are available from Ertiga, Renault Lodgy, or other mpvs. Most common luxury mpv is the one and only Toyota Innova. Kia carnivals on rent is available only on demand. Other Vip cars with Vip facilities are also available but require special ids for such to offer. These 15 days north east india itinerary includes many offbeat places which may require to park the vehicle till the motorable road and take a alternative transport or do a trek to reach the spot.

These Kickass 15 days north east India itinerary includes many destination which requires the ILP (Inner line Permit) which need to be produced at respective gates while entering the respective states. States like Arunachal Pradesh and Nagaland requires ilps i.e. inner line permits which needs to be made in Guwahati. Arunachal ilp can be made online via their respected website mention earlier. Whereas Nagaland ilp is only made offline at the Nagalnd Bhawan or Nagaland house in Guiwahati or other respective metro cities wherever they are available. It take 48 hours to create an ilp for Nagaland.

Exclusions:-

These 15 days north east India itinerary doesn’t recommend any transport medium. Travelers may travel via Air Fare / Train / road. Air travel is always recommended whereas other modes are always time consuming but memorable.

Personal Expenses such as Laundry, telephone calls, tips & gratuity. We cant promise you get all such luxury in these 15 days north east India itinerary as not of the places gets heavy rainfall or snowfall which may interrupt such services.

Camera fees, Guide / tour escort charges & Entrance Fees, Sightseeing Entry fee requires to be paid accordingly whenever there is a visit to any tourist spot. Taking a local guide in the spots mention here in 15 days north east India itinerary is always advisable. They can always explain you with a better experience and a cultural sharing thing to happen.

Ticket for Elephant and Jeep Safari cost comes with an extra in places like Manas wildlife sanctuary or Kaziranga. Where as in these Kickass 15 days north east India itinerary we haven’t included Kaziranga as we have inlcuded Kaziranga in our other itineraries. So these time we have preferred to exclude Kaziranga and inlcude Manas which almost gives you a same taste of wildlife experience.

Here in cabs from other parts of the states cant include Cabs for Bumla pass. Here to visit Bumla pass if the weather permits you need to take a a local cabs there to visit the pass. Whereas in addition you need to carry out a different pass to visit these pass. You need to carry out a new pass from the respective DC court office there in Tawang top generate the pass. The pass needs to filled out by 4pm on the day earlier before you visit Bumla. The pass generated needs to get collected before the sunrise at 4.15am and upto 7am. Hiring a local cab needs to done on the day earlier.

Anything which is not include in the inclusion in these Kickass 15 days north east India itinerary.