Luxury Journey Through Northeast India: A 14 Day Extravaganza of Culture, Nature, and Elegance

Upon arriving at Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport in Guwahati, you’ll be greeted with a private transfer to the luxurious Taj Vivanta. Spend the afternoon unwinding and refreshing at the hotel. In the evening, embark on an exclusive Brahmaputra River cruise, where you’ll enjoy a gourmet dinner aboard as you take in the serene sunset and listen to traditional Assamese music.

The next morning, drive to Kaziranga National Park, a journey of approximately five
hours. Upon arrival, check in at the Diphlu River Lodge, an ecolodge offering a blend of comfort and nature. After lunch, set out on a thrilling jeep safari in the Western Range of the park, renowned for its population of onehorned rhinoceroses. Return to the lodge for a gourmet dinner and relaxation.

Rise early for an elephantback safari in the Central Range, providing an upclose view of the park’s wildlife. After breakfast at the lodge, you can visit a local tribal village to immerse yourself in the indigenous culture. In the afternoon, embark on another jeep safari in the Eastern Range. The evening concludes with a traditional Assamese cultural performance back at the lodge.

Depart for Shillong in the morning, a scenic drive of about seven hours. Check in at the luxurious Resort, which offers stunning views of Umiam Lake. Spend the afternoon enjoying the resort’s facilities. In the evening, dine at the resort’s fine dining restaurant, savoring local and international cuisines.

Explore Shillong with a private guide, visiting notable sites such as Ward’s Lake, the Don Bosco Museum, and Shillong Peak. Enjoy high tea at the historic Tripura Castle in the afternoon. You’ll have some free time in the evening to explore local markets or relax at the resort.

Drive to Cherrapunji, a journey of approximately two hours. Check in at the Cherrapunji Holiday Resort, known for its luxury amidst natural beauty. Visit the spectacular Nohkalikai Falls and the Seven Sisters Falls in the afternoon. Enjoy a quiet evening at the resort, surrounded by the lush landscape.

Take a guided trek to the famous Living Root Bridges in the morning, an extraordinary example of natural engineering. In the afternoon, visit the Mawsmai Cave and Eco Park. Return to the resort in the evening for a relaxing night.

Begin the day with a drive to Kohima, approximately seven hours away. Check in at The Heritage, a boutique luxury hotel. Visit the poignant Kohima War Cemetery in the
afternoon and enjoy a dinner featuring Naga cuisine back at the hotel.

Explore Kisama Heritage Village and Khonoma Green Village with a private guide in the morning, learning about the rich Naga culture and traditions. Spend the afternoon
visiting local markets and the State Museum. Return to the hotel in the evening to
unwind or enjoy a cultural show.

Drive to Mon, a sixhour journey, and check in at the luxurious Cottage. Visit local
Konyak tribal villages in the afternoon, engaging with the unique customs and traditions of the tribes. Enjoy dinner and relaxation back at the cottage.

Continue your exploration of Konyak villages, including Longwa, which straddles the
IndiaMyanmar border. Experience a traditional meal and interact with local artisans.
Return to Cottage for a restful evening.

Fly to Gangtok, Sikkim, where you’ll check in at the luxurious Mayfair Spa Resort &
Casino. Spend the afternoon at leisure, enjoying the resort’s spa and wellness facilities. In the evening, explore MG Marg for shopping and local cuisine.

Enjoy a private guided tour of Gangtok, visiting attractions like the Rumtek Monastery, Tsomgo Lake, and the Namgyal Institute of Tibetology. After a day of sightseeing, relax back at the resort, enjoying its fine dining options.

Drive to Darjeeling in the morning, a scenic journey through the hills. Check in at the iconic Glenburn Tea Estate. In the afternoon, tour the tea plantation and learn about the teamaking process. Spend the evening relaxing in the elegant surroundings of the estate, with a special farewell dinner.

This itinerary combines luxury, culture, and nature, ensuring a memorable experience through the enchanting landscapes of Northeast India.