14/02/2013
ARUNACHAL AND NAGALAND TOUR
Duration: 16 Nights / 17 Days
Destination : JORHAT - MAJULI ISLAND – JORHAT - KAZIRANGA NATIONAL PARK – LAKHIMPUR - YAZALI ( ARUNACHAL PRADESH ) - ZIRO – DAPORIJO - ALONG (AALO) – PASIGHAT – DIBRUGARH - MON ( NAGALAND ) – LONGWAH – MON - DIBRUGARH
DAY 1: WELCOME TO KOLKATA/DELHI/TEZPUR /GAWAHATI
City sightseeing.
DAY 2: JORHAT
Morning after breakfast visit the flower market at Howrah bridge, later in the afternoon transfer to airport to board domestic flight to Jorhat of Assam. On arrival meet with of our representative and transfer to hotel. Later in the evening visit a vaishnavite monastery. Diner & overnight at hotel.
DAY 3: FULL DAY EXECURTION TO MAJULI ISLAND
Morning after breakfast cross Brahmaputra River by a steamer to reach Majuli island the biggest island of Asia. Visit the most important Vaishnavite monastery, monk quarters, take the hospitality of the monks to take tea, visit the mask center. Dinner & overnight at hotel.
DAY 4: JORHAT TO KAZIRANGA NATIONAL PARK (81) KM
Morning after breakfast Cross river Brahmaputra, onward transfer by jeeps to Kaziranga national park. Declared as an unesco heritage park, one can visit the park on elephants to track the one horn rhinos. Dinner &
Overnight in Resort
DAY 5: KAZIRANGA NATIONAL PARK TO LAKHIMPUR(286)
Early morning safari by Elephant / Jeep to see the Rhinos, Gours, Cheetals and wild Boars, return to resort for breakfast. After drive to North Laxmipur, enroute visit missing villages and traditional Assamese villages. On arrival check in at hotel and take dinner.
DAY 6 : DRIVE TO YAZALI OF ARUNACHAL PRADESH, LAND OF RISING SUN (70) KM Morning after breakfast drive to Yazali – ( Arunachal Pradesh ) The land of Rising Sun. The Nyishis are divided into several exogamous clans. The Nyishi men keep their hair long and tie it in a knot just above the forehead and they wear cane bands around the waist traditional dress, overnight stay in yazali and visit the nyishi tribes , the highest tribes in Arunachal Pradesh and also visit village. Dinner & overnight at Resort / Home stay.
DAY 7: DRIVE TO ZIRO (49) KM Morning after breakfast drive to Ziro. Enroute visit small trek to Nishi tribal villages, meet the chief of village, later drive onward to Ziro the Apatani tribal country. On arrival check – in at hotel and take dinner.
DAY 8: APATANI LAND
Full day explore the Apatani land. The women of this tribe plug the hole of their nose with wooden block and tattoo elaborately their face. The walk is enjoyable as you pass through lush green rice fields, cemeteries traditionally made from bamboos. Overnight hotel & Dinner.
DAY 9: ZIRO TO DAPORIJO (160) KM
Morning after breakfast drive to Daporijo the Tagin tribe, enroute visit the Hillmiri villages. On arrival check – in at home stay. Overnight sleep in one of the Tagin house. The Tagins and Galos live in large bamboo houses, it will be a good experience to sleep in the bamboo house with them . Dinner cooked by the tribal family.
DAY 10: DAPORIJO TO ALONG (AALO) VILLAGES (297) KM
morning after breakfast drive to Along. Enroute visit steep mountainous roads , overlooking some of the gorgeous landscapes, visit galong villages. Later continue drive to Along. On arrival chech – in at hotel Dinner & Overnight.
DAY 11: GALO VILLAGES
Morning after breakfast full day explore the Galo villages. Originally called as Adi Galongs, Galos are fun loving, intelligent and a polygamous tribe. Walk through the cane bridge on siang river. Dinner & overnight at hotel.
DAY 12: ALONG (AALO) TO PASIGHAT (93) KM
Morning after breakfast drive to Pasighat, enoute visit Adi Miniyong tribal villages. The Miniyongs were a warrior group who used to raid the other tribal villages in the past. Later continue drive to Pasighat. On arrival check – in at hotel and take dinner. Overnight
DAY 13: PASIGHAT TO (BOGIVIL RIVER GHAT) - DIBRUGARH (160) KM
Morning after breakfast drive to Bogivil river ghat to cross over to Dibrugarh on arrival check – in at hotel. Evening stroll to the local market. Overnight at hotel and take dinner.
DAY 14: DIBRUGARH TO MON ( NAGALAND ) (140) KM
Morning after breakfast drive to Mon ( Nagaland ). On this day we will cross the assam border to enter Nagaland, our first encounter will be with the Konyak nagas. Konyaks were the head hunting tribe
The last head hunting was reported to be in 1993. Our destination is Mon , the torturous road passes through dense and barren Naga hills, sun sets very fast in Naga hills. We reach Mon which resembles any frontier small town, it has no hotel but a couple of guest houses. On this day we will visit the village Mon and the chiefs (called as Ang) house. Overnight at guest house & Dinner.
DAY 15: FULL DAY EXECURTION TO LONGWAH We drive some 40 km to Longwah the border of Myanmar, the Angs house is in no mans land, they say the kitchen in Myanmar and the bed chambers in India. We visit the heavily o***m smoking Ang who will be proud to show various trophies ( killed animals) brass motifs etc., visit the Morung(youth dormitories with its war drum, later drive back to Mon, enroute another Konyak village. Later in the evening back to Mon and take dinner overninght at guest house.
DAY 16: MON TO DIBRUGARH ( 140 ) KM
Morning after breakfast visit the Konyak villages. Later in the afternoon drive back to Dibrugarh. On arrival check – in at hotel & take dinner.
DAY 17: DIBRUGHAR AIRPORT Morning after breakfast transfer to airport for fly to another destination.
***Tour End***
Tour Cost in INR 87,040.00 Per Person : Based on 04 person traveling together
On twin / double sharing basis
Above cost includes :-
01. All transfers by private air-conditioned Tata Sumo from airport to hotel or vice-versa.
02. Standard hotels / Resort / Guest house & Home Stay on Twin / Double sharing basis for total 16 Nights as mentioned in the list or if any change it will be of similar class.
03. Daily Breakfast & Dinner at the hotel, lunch on the way.
04. Comprehensive city tours as per the program by local English speaking guides at all places.
05. Elephant Safari / Jeep at Kaziranga as per program.
06. Air-conditioned private Tata Sumo for sightseeing and excursions as per program.
What is not included :
* Any international or domestic air fares
* Entrances at monuments – Please pay directly
* Visa fee, tips, meals not specified above, beverages, mineral water, alcohol, items of personal nature such as laundry, telephone, room service, any increase in government imposed taxes or air fare, etc
Note:
• In MAJULI ISLAND River fairy will pay on your own.
• In BOGIVIL River Ghat River fairy will pay on your own.
• PAP/RAP in Arunachal Pradesh Charges @ $ 50/- Per Person
• PAP / RAP in Nagaland not Charges
• In Nagaland not restriction for 02 or more person but single not aloud.
NOTE :- * All check-in and Check-out - 12 Noon.
* Rates are not valid during festive period
* We have not done any booking yet
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With best regards,
Chukhu Taki Director Arunachal Tours & Expedition ESS Sector Itanagar District Papum Pare – 791111 Arunachal Pradesh Cell No. +919615288033
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