94 Assam Tour Packages

Assam, the gateway to Northeast India, is a land of breathtaking landscapes, diverse wildlife, and vibrant culture. Known for its sprawling tea gardens, majestic Brahmaputra River, and one-horned rhinoceros, Assam offers a perfect blend of nature, wildlife, and history. Whether you’re exploring the lush greenery of Kaziranga National Park, visiting ancient temples, or experiencing the unique culture of its indigenous tribes, our Assam tour packages promise an unforgettable journey into this enchanting state.

Key Destinations Included in Assam Tour Packages

Kaziranga National Park: A World Heritage Site

Kaziranga National Park is one of the most famous wildlife sanctuaries in India and a UNESCO World Heritage site. It is home to two-thirds of the world’s population of the one-horned rhinoceros, along with tigers, elephants, and a rich diversity of birdlife.

Must-Visit Spots: Central and Western Zones of Kaziranga, Rhino Observation Points. Activities: Jeep safari, elephant safari, birdwatching, and exploring the lush green landscape of this renowned national park.

Guwahati: The Gateway to Assam

Guwahati, the largest city in Assam, is a vibrant metropolis that blends modernity with tradition. It serves as a starting point for exploring Assam’s cultural and spiritual heritage.

Must-Visit Spots: Kamakhya Temple, Umananda Temple, Assam State Museum. Activities: Visiting the sacred Kamakhya Temple, enjoying a boat ride on the Brahmaputra River, and exploring the city’s bustling markets.

Majuli: The Largest River Island in the World

Majuli, located on the mighty Brahmaputra River, is the world’s largest river island and a hub for Assamese culture. Known for its unique Vaishnavite monasteries (Satras) and vibrant festivals, Majuli is an idyllic retreat for those seeking peace and cultural immersion.

Must-Visit Spots: Satras (monasteries), Mishing Tribe Villages. Activities: Exploring the Satras, visiting local villages, and witnessing traditional Assamese art forms like mask-making and pottery.

Sivasagar: The Land of the Ahom Dynasty

Sivasagar, once the capital of the mighty Ahom Kingdom, is rich in history and architecture. The town is dotted with magnificent temples, palaces, and tanks that reflect the glorious past of the Ahom rulers.

Must-Visit Spots: Rang Ghar, Talatal Ghar, Sivasagar Sivadol. Activities: Exploring the historical monuments, visiting ancient temples, and learning about the Ahom dynasty’s rich legacy.

Hajo: A Spiritual Hub

Hajo, located near Guwahati, is a unique town that serves as a pilgrimage site for Hindus, Buddhists, and Muslims. It is known for its ancient temples and shrines, attracting devotees from all over India.

Must-Visit Spots: Hayagriva Madhava Temple, Powa Mecca, Kedareswara Temple. Activities: Visiting the sacred temples and shrines, enjoying panoramic views of the Brahmaputra River, and exploring the spiritual heritage of Assam.

Unique Experiences Included with Our Assam Tour Packages

Cultural Immersion

• Tea Garden Tours: Visit Assam’s famous tea estates and learn about the process of tea production, from plucking the leaves to brewing a fresh cup of Assam tea.
• Traditional Bihu Festival: If you visit during the Bihu festival, you’ll have the chance to witness Assam’s vibrant culture through traditional music, dance, and cuisine.
• Tribal Village Visits: Experience the life of Assam’s indigenous tribes by visiting villages and interacting with the locals. Learn about their traditional crafts, handlooms, and way of life.

Adventure and Nature

• Brahmaputra River Cruise: Embark on a luxury cruise along the Brahmaputra River, passing through lush landscapes, remote villages, and wildlife-rich areas.
• Hiking in Haflong: For adventure lovers, Haflong offers scenic hiking trails with panoramic views of Assam’s hills and valleys, along with opportunities for birdwatching and photography.
• Elephant Safari in Kaziranga: Experience the thrill of an elephant safari through the dense grasslands of Kaziranga National Park, getting up close with its diverse wildlife.

Culinary Delights

• Assamese Thali: Enjoy a traditional Assamese thali that includes rice, dal, fish, bamboo shoot, pitika (mashed vegetables), and pithas (rice cakes) for dessert.
• Street Food in Guwahati: Sample local street food like momos, pithas, chira doi, and Assamese-style fish curry from the bustling markets and food stalls in Guwahati.
• Tea Tasting in Assam: Savor the world-renowned Assam tea at the tea estates, experiencing different blends and flavors of black, green, and white tea.

Best Time (Season) to Visit Assam

The best time to visit Assam is during the cooler months when the weather is pleasant and ideal for exploring the state’s natural beauty and cultural sites:

• Winter (October to March): Winter is the best time to visit Assam, with cool temperatures and clear skies. It’s ideal for wildlife safaris in Kaziranga, exploring tea gardens, and visiting cultural sites.
• Monsoon (June to September): The monsoon season brings heavy rainfall, making it challenging for outdoor activities. However, the landscape turns lush and green, and it’s a good time to enjoy Assam’s natural beauty.
• Summer (April to June): Summers in Assam can be hot and humid, but it’s still a good time to visit for festivals like Rongali Bihu and cultural exploration.

Travel Tips

Accommodation

Assam offers a range of accommodation options, from eco-resorts in national parks to boutique hotels in cities.

• Budget Hotels/Guesthouses: ₹2,000 – ₹4,000 per night
• Mid-Range Hotels: ₹5,000 – ₹8,000 per night
• Luxury Resorts: ₹10,000 – ₹20,000 per night

Transport

Assam is well-connected by road, rail, and air, making it easy to explore different regions of the state.

• Taxis and Private Cars: The best way to travel between cities and towns, especially for visiting remote areas and national parks.
• River Ferries: For travel within Majuli and other riverine areas, ferries are a scenic and practical option.
• Local Buses and Trains: Budget-friendly options for traveling between major cities like Guwahati, Sivasagar, and Dibrugarh.

Packing Essentials

• For Summer: Light cotton clothing, sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat to protect from the heat.
• For Winter: Warm clothing, especially for early mornings and late evenings in wildlife sanctuaries and hilly areas.
• Year-Round: Comfortable walking shoes, insect repellent for jungle safaris, and a reusable water bottle for outdoor activities.

Why Choose Our Assam Tour Packages

Comprehensive Itineraries with Great Value

Our Assam tour packages offer unbeatable value, with discounts of up to 25%. Each itinerary is designed to provide a well-rounded experience of Assam’s wildlife, culture, and natural beauty, ensuring you get the most out of your trip.

Fully Customizable Packages

Whether you’re seeking a wildlife adventure, a cultural exploration, or a peaceful retreat, our Assam tour packages are fully customizable to suit your preferences.

Expert Local Support

Our local experts in Assam provide 24/7 support to ensure your trip runs smoothly. From arranging safaris to recommending hidden gems, we’re here to make your journey seamless and enjoyable.

Sustainability Focus

We are committed to responsible tourism, ensuring that our Assam tour packages support eco-friendly practices and contribute to the conservation of wildlife and cultural heritage. By choosing our packages, you help preserve Assam’s natural and cultural treasures.

Recognized for Excellence

Our commitment has been acknowledged. TripClap was awarded 'Most Promising Ecotourism Companies in 2023' by Silicon India & 'Most Cost-Effective Tours & Travel Service Provider in India in 2024' by Insight Success.

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Estimated Cost Breakdown for a 7-Day Assam Trip

Travel Costs

• Flights (Round Trip from Major Indian Cities to Guwahati): ₹5,000 – ₹15,000 per person
• Local Transportation (Taxis, Private Transfers): ₹500 – ₹2,000 per day
• Ferry Rides (Majuli and Other Riverine Areas): ₹500 – ₹1,000 per ride
• Estimated Travel Cost per Person: ₹10,000 – ₹25,000

Accommodation Costs (6 Nights)

• Budget Hotels/Guesthouses: ₹2,000 – ₹4,000 per night
• Mid-Range Hotels: ₹5,000 – ₹8,000 per night
• Luxury Resorts: ₹10,000 – ₹20,000 per night
• Estimated Accommodation Cost for 6 Nights:
  • Budget: ₹12,000 – ₹24,000
  • Mid-Range: ₹30,000 – ₹48,000
  • Luxury: ₹60,000 – ₹1,20,000

Meal Costs (3 meals/day)

• Budget Meals: ₹500 – ₹1,000 per meal
• Mid-Range Meals: ₹1,500 – ₹3,000 per meal
• Luxury Dining: ₹3,000 – ₹5,000 per meal