
Journey 33 · Assam & Arunachal Pradesh
Into the wild frontier
A perfect family mix of plain safaris and lower Himalayan foothills.
- Duration
- 6 nights / 7 days
- States
- Assam, Arunachal Pradesh
- Pace
- Moderate
- Vehicle
- SUV. Best for a mix of forest borders and mountain inclines.
- Best months
- November to April.
- Ideal for
- Families wanting to combine wildlife with safe, lower-altitude mountain exploration.
Route
GuwahatiKazirangaDirangBomdilaTezpurGuwahati
780 km. Longest single driving day is 210 km.
Permits
Inner Line Permit is mandatory.
Altitude
Bomdila is around 8,000 ft. Very manageable for families.
Day by day
Day 1
The eastern highway
Guwahati to Kaziranga · Drive: 4.5 hours, 190 km
Settle into your wildlife lodge in the afternoon.
Overnight in Kaziranga
Day 2
Tracking the rhino
Kaziranga local
Join morning and afternoon jeep safaris.
Overnight in Kaziranga
Day 3
The mountain gate
Kaziranga to Dirang · Drive: 6 hours, 210 km
Cross into Arunachal Pradesh and follow the Kameng river up into Dirang.
Overnight in Dirang
Day 4
Orchids and rivers
Dirang local
Explore Sangti Valley and local kiwi orchards.
Overnight in Dirang
Day 5
To the high ridge
Dirang to Bomdila · Drive: 2 hours, 45 km
A short hop up to Bomdila to visit the local monasteries.
Overnight in Bomdila
Day 6
Down to the river
Bomdila to Tezpur · Drive: 5 hours, 150 km
Re-enter the plains of central Assam for a comfortable evening.
Overnight in Tezpur
Day 7
Departure
Tezpur to Guwahati · Drive: 4 hours, 180 km
A smooth highway drive back to Guwahati for your onward flight.
Where you stay
- Night 1 & 2: Infinity Resort, Kaziranga (4-star).
- Night 3 & 4: Pemaling Lords Inn, Dirang (4-star equivalent).
- Night 5: Elysium, Bomdila (4-star equivalent).
- Night 6: The Greenwood Hotel, Tezpur (4-star).
What’s included
Exclusive SUV, premium accommodation, daily breakfast, and complete peace of mind.
Not included
Inner Line Permit fees, safari tickets, lunches and dinners.
All-in pricing
Pricing quoted on enquiry, tailored to your dates and group size. No hidden costs.
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