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Destination
India
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Region
India
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Trip Grade
Grade 3: Hard/challenging
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Accommodation
Hotel
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Total Distance
4000km
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Start / End Point
Guwahati/ Agartala
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Durations
29 Days
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Max. Altitude
4200m/13780f
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Meals Included
Breakfast
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Group Size
above 1 pax
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Best Season
February to July & September to Decembe
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Activity per day
8 hr
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Transportation
Private Luxury Tourist Vehicles
29 days Land Of Seven Sister India Tour
ASSAM-MEGHALAYA-ARUNACHAL-NAGALAND-MANIPUR-MIZORAM-TRIPURA(LAND OF SEVEN SISTER)
The history of Seven Sisters of India is interesting and deep-rooted. There were initially three major states during independence. Assam was a huge state and Manipur and Tripura were princely states. Gradually rest of the 4 states were formed. Nagaland was formed in 1963, Meghalaya in 1972, and Mizoram and Arunachal Pradesh in 1987. The Seven Sisters of India have religious, ethnic and cultural diversities and have rich, assorted and interesting tribal cultures and traditions. We hope that this list of seven sisters of India has helped you know more about them.
Highlights
- Guwahati is the capital of the Indian state of Assam and the primary urban center for India's Northeast. Located on the banks of the Brahmaputra River, it is a major economic hub for the region, with important industries including petrochemicals, tourism, tea production, and logistics. The city is known for its picturesque setting on an undulating plain and serves as the gateway to other parts of Northeast India.
- Shillong is a hill station in northeast India and capital of the state of Meghalaya. It’s known for the manicured gardens at Lady Hydari Park. Nearby, Ward’s Lake is surrounded by walking trails. North, the Don Bosco Centre for Indigenous Cultures features displays on the region’s native people. Waterfalls include the Elephant Falls to the southwest. East of here, forested Shillong Peak offers city views.
- Cherrapunjee, now officially Sohra, is a town in the East Khasi Hills of Meghalaya, India, known for its spectacular waterfalls, living root bridges, and historically for its extreme rainfall, though the nearby Mawsynram receives even more. The area's lush green landscapes transform during the monsoons, offering stunning sights like the Nohkalikai Falls, and the region also boasts unique natural formations like the Arwah and Mawsmai caves. The local Khasis people have a rich cultural heritage, with Christianity being a predominant influence.
- Cherrapunjee Extreme Rainfall & Waterfalls: While historically considered the wettest place on Earth, nearby Mawsynram now holds that title. The region, however, is still famous for its dramatic waterfalls, such as the Nohkalikai and Dainthlen, and the three-tiered Wei Saw Dong.
- Mawlynnong is a village in India's Meghalaya state, known as "God's Own Garden" and Asia's cleanest village, earning the title for its remarkable cleanliness achieved through daily, community-wide efforts to maintain a pristine environment. Residents participate in sweeping streets, using communal dustbins, and teaching these habits to subsequent generations. This collective responsibility has resulted in a beautiful, neat village that attracts visitors impressed by its unique tidiness and lifestyle.
- Bhalukpong is a picturesque town in Arunachal Pradesh's West Kameng district, situated at the Himalayas' foothills and bordering the Pakhui Wildlife Sanctuary. It serves as a gateway to other Arunachal destinations and is known for its natural beauty along the Kameng River, offering outdoor activities like river rafting and angling. Key attractions include the Tipi Orchidarium and the dense Pakhui (Pakke) Tiger Reserve, providing opportunities for adventure, wildlife viewing, and picnicking.
- Dirang is a picturesque town in India's Arunachal Pradesh, nestled in the West Kameng district between the towns of Bomdila and Tawang. It is renowned for its serene natural beauty, including lush valleys, forests, and apple orchards, and serves as a significant cultural hub for the Monpa tribe. Key attractions include the ancient Dirang Dzong fort ruins, several hot springs, and the scenic Sangti Valley, making it a popular stop for travelers
- Tawang is a high-altitude Buddhist monastery town in India's Arunachal Pradesh, famed for the Tawang Monastery, its stunning Himalayan scenery, and its proximity to the India-China border, which is a site of geopolitical tension. Key attractions include the Tawang Monastery, the serene Sela Pass, Bum La Pass, picturesque lakes, and the Nuranang Falls, offering a blend of rich cultural experiences and breathtaking natural beauty
- Bomdila is a scenic mountain town in India's Arunachal Pradesh state, serving as the headquarters of the West Kameng district. Located at around 8,000 feet (3,500 meters), it is renowned for its picturesque views of the Himalayas, lush apple orchards, and important Buddhist monasteries, including the significant Bomdila Monastery. The town's Buddhist cultural influence is a major draw for tourists, who also visit for its natural beauty, hiking opportunities, and cultural experiences, including traditional Tibetan cuisine.
- Kaziranga National Park, a World Heritage Site in India's Assam state, is a vital sanctuary for the world's largest population of Indian One-Horned Rhinoceroses. It protects a diverse "Big Five" mammal population, including tigers, elephants, Asiatic wild buffalo, and Eastern swamp deer, alongside various other endangered species and thousands of birds. Located between the Brahmaputra River and the Karbi Hills, the park is open to visitors from November to April.
- Majuli is the world's largest river island, located in the Brahmaputra River in Assam, India, and was established as India's first island district in 2016. It is a significant cultural hub and the center of Assamese neo-Vaishnavite culture, featuring numerous monasteries and a rich tradition of arts and crafts, including mask-making. Known for its unique rural lifestyle and natural beauty, the island's existence is threatened by annual flooding and erosion from the Brahmaputra, making it a "disappearing island"
- Kohima is the capital city of Nagaland, a state in Northeast India, known for its historical significance as a British hill station and as a site of major battles during World War II. Established as a subdivision in 1881, Kohima became the capital when Nagaland achieved statehood in 1963. The city is characterized by its deep tribal pride and wartime history, offering a unique cultural experience rooted in the heritage of the Naga people.
- Imphal is the capital city of the Indian state of Manipur, located in the northeastern part of the country. It is a central hub of the Manipur valley, known for its beautiful plains, and its name comes from the Manipuri words "Yum" (house) and "Phal" (beautiful), meaning "beautiful house". As the state capital, it serves as the primary functional center for the surrounding region.
- Silchar is a city in the Indian state of Assam, located in the southern part of Cachar district and known for its scenic beauty and cultural diversity. It was once the capital of the Kachari kingdom, with remnants of the royal palace still found in Khaspur, a place near the city. Key attractions near Silchar include Dolu Lake, the ancient Badarpur Fort, and the significant Kancha Kanti Kali Mandir.
- Aizawl is the capital city and the main political, commercial, and cultural center of the Indian state of Mizoram. Located on a ridge, it's known for its Christian population and the warm, hospitable nature of the Mizo people, who have adopted a westernized lifestyle. The city experiences cool summers and mild winters, with temperatures ranging from 20-29°C in summer and 11-21°C in winter. It's a largely urban area and serves as the seat of the Mizoram state government and its public sector.
- Agartala is the capital and largest city of the Indian state of Tripura, located in the country's northeastern region, and serves as the administrative center for West Tripura district. Situated at a low altitude with a humid climate, the city is known for its natural beauty and is surrounded by Bangladesh on three sides. Key landmarks include the Ujjayanta Palace, a historic palace and former state assembly building, and the Tripureswari Temple, a significant religious site.
- Unakoti is a district in the Indian state of Tripura, known for its natural beauty and historical rock-cut sculptures of gods and goddesses. Formed from the bifurcation of the North Tripura district in 2012, its administrative headquarters are located in Kailashahar. The region offers a blend of natural scenery, historical significance, and religious appeal, attracting visitors for both its cultural heritage and its natural landscape.
- Unakoti is adorned with a liberal gift of nature, featuring numerous rock-cut images of gods and goddesses that showcase its rich historical and religious past. The region is a significant tourist and pilgrimage site, notable for its artistic and architectural heritage in a scenic environment.
- Neermahal, meaning "Water Palace," is a picturesque royal mansion built in the middle of Rudrasagar Lake in 1930 by Maharaja Bir Bikram Kishore Manikya Bahadur as his summer residence. Located near Agartala in the Indian state of Tripura, this historic palace is renowned for its stunning location, fairytale-like appearance, and blend of both Hindu and Mughal architectural styles.
- Udaipur is a historic city in the Indian state of Rajasthan, famed as the "White City of the Lakes" for its elegant white palaces and numerous lakes, including the prominent Lake Pichola. Founded by Maharana Udai Singh II, it offers a unique blend of history, culture, and scenic beauty, featuring the grand City Palace complex and picturesque havelis. The city is a popular tourist destination known for its romantic atmosphere, intricate local crafts, and vibrant culture.
- White City of Lakes: Udaipur is renowned for its distinctive white architecture, most notably the City Palace, and its beautiful lakes, which earned it the nickname "Venice of the East".
- Architectural Marvels: The City Palace, a massive complex on the banks of Lake Pichola, is a highlight, offering panoramic views of the city. Other notable examples include the Jagat Niwas Palace.
- Cultural Hub: Udaipur is rich in traditional Indian culture, showcasing artistic handicrafts and a blend of historical beauty with a vibrant local life.
Outline Itinerary
- Day1: Arrival Guwahati(welcome Dinar).
- Day2: Guwahati – Shillong (100 km / 3 Hrs approx.)(B).
- Day3: Shillong – Cherrapunjee – Shillong( 54 km / 2 Hrs approx.)(B).
- Day4: Shillong – Mawlynnong – Shillong( 78 km / 2.5 Hrs approx.)(B).
- Day5: Shillong- Bhalukpong( 300 km / 7 Hrs approx.)(B).
- Day6: Bhalukpong – Dirang( 140 km / 4.5 Hrs approx.)(B).
- Day7: Dirang – Tawang( 135 km / 4 Hrs approx.)(B).
- Day8: Tawang Sightseeing Tour(B).
- Day9: Tawang – Bomdila (177 km / 5 Hrs approx.)
- Day10: Bomdila – Kaziranga ( 243 km / 7 Hrs approx.)(B).
- Day11: Kaziranga Sightseeing Tour(B).
- Day12: Kaziranga – Majuli (243 km/ 7hrs approx.)(B).
- Day13: Majuli (B).
- Day14: Majuli – Kohima (232 km / 7Hrs approx.)(B).
- Day15: Kohima Sightseeing Tour(B).
- Day16: Kohima –Touphema Village – Kohima (34 km / 1 hour)(B).
- Day17: Kohima – Imphal (138 km / 4 hrs approx.)(B).
- Day18: Sightseeing Tour of Imphal(B).
- Day19: Imphal Tour(B).
- Day20: Imphal – Moreh – Imphal ( 108 km / 3Hrs)(B).
- Day21: Imphal – Silchar( 266 km / 9Hrs)(B).
- Day22: Silchar – Aizawl( 176 km / 6Hrs)(B).
- Day23: Sightseeing Tour of Aizawl(B).
- Day24: Aizawl Tour(B).
- Day25: Aizawl – Agartala (90 km 4 hrs)(B).
- Day26: Agartala – Unakoti – Agartala(40 km 2hrs)(B).
- Day27: Agartala – Neermahal – Agartala (53 km / 1.5 hours approx.)(B).
- Day28: Agartala – Udaipur – Agartala ( 50 km / 1 hrs approx.)(B).
- Day29: Leave Agartala(B).
Cost Includes
- India travel permit and all other necessary permits to India;
- All entrance ticket fees for all tourist sites listed in the itinerary;
- Personal knowledgeable English-speaking local tour guide;
- Personal comfortable, clean and safe vehicle with reliable Tibetan local driver; vehicle ranging from 4WD land cruiser to minibus depending on your group size;
- All lodging listed in the itinerary; it’s your decision about the accommodation class: luxury 5-star international hotel, comfortable 4-star hotel, economic 3-star hotel or budget hostel, guesthouse or tent. Please tell us your accommodation preference when submitting the enquiry; we will arrange the best-value hotels for you.
- All Breakfast listed in the above itinerary;
- Tourist accident/casualty insurance;
- First aid kit;
Cost does not Include
- International flight tickets and India entry visa
- Travel and health Insurance that covers emergency Rescues and evacuations
- During tour time personal expenses, snacks, Beer, coke, juice, water
- Lunch, Dinner and Extra-night hotel in Delhi
- Tips for Tour guide and Driver (it is appreciated)
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Detail Itinerary
Day1: Arrival Guwahati(welcome Dinar).
- Altitude:55m/180ft
- Duration:1 hr
- Accommodation:Hotel
Day2: Guwahati – Shillong (100 km / 3 Hrs approx.)(B).
- Altitude:1520m/4986ft
- Duration:3 hrs
- Accommodation:Hotel
Day3: Shillong – Cherrapunjee – Shillong( 54 km / 2 Hrs approx.)(B).
Day4: Shillong – Mawlynnong – Shillong( 78 km / 2.5 Hrs approx.)(B).
Day5: Shillong- Bhalukpong( 300 km / 7 Hrs approx.)(B).
- Altitude:213m/698ft
- Duration:7 hr
- Accommodation:Hotel
Day6: Bhalukpong – Dirang( 140 km / 4.5 Hrs approx.)(B).
- Altitude:1500m/4990ft
- Duration:5 hr
- Accommodation:Hotel
Day7: Dirang – Tawang( 135 km / 4 Hrs approx.)(B).
- Altitude:3048m /10004 ft
- Duration:4 hr
- Accommodation:Hotel
Day8: Tawang Sightseeing Tour(B).
Day9: Tawang – Bomdila (177 km / 5 Hrs approx.)
- Altitude:2420m/8000ft
- Duration:5 hr
- Accommodation:Hotel
Day10: Bomdila – Kaziranga ( 243 km / 7 Hrs approx.)(B).
- Altitude:80m/262ft
- Duration:7 hrs
- Accommodation:Hotel
Day11: Kaziranga Sightseeing Tour(B).
Day12: Kaziranga – Majuli (243 km/ 7hrs approx.)(B).
- Altitude:80m/262ft
- Duration:7 hrs
- Accommodation:Hotel
Day13: Majuli (B).
Day14: Majuli – Kohima (232 km / 7Hrs approx.)(B).
- Altitude:1400m/4565ft
- Duration:7 hrs
- Accommodation:Hotel
Day15: Kohima Sightseeing Tour(B).
Day16: Kohima –Touphema Village – Kohima (34 km / 1 hour)(B).
Day17: Kohima – Imphal (138 km / 4 hrs approx.)(B).
- Altitude:786m/2579ft
- Duration:4 hrs
- Accommodation:Hotel
Day18: Sightseeing Tour of Imphal(B).
Day19: Imphal Tour(B).
Day20: Imphal – Moreh – Imphal ( 108 km / 3Hrs)(B).
Day21: Imphal – Silchar( 266 km / 9Hrs)(B).
- Altitude:22m/72 ft
- Duration:8 hrs
- Accommodation:Hotel
Day22: Silchar – Aizawl( 176 km / 6Hrs)(B).
- Altitude:1132m/3675ft
- Duration:6 hre
- Accommodation:Hotel
Day23: Sightseeing Tour of Aizawl(B).
Day24: Aizawl Tour(B).
Day25: Aizawl – Agartala (90 km 4 hrs)(B).
- Altitude:12m/38ft
- Duration:4 hrs
- Accommodation:Hotel
Day26: Agartala – Unakoti – Agartala(40 km 2hrs)(B).
Day27: Agartala – Neermahal – Agartala (53 km / 1.5 hours approx.)(B).
Day28: Agartala – Udaipur – Agartala ( 50 km / 1 hrs approx.)(B).
Day29: Leave Agartala(B).
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