Wilderness Odyssey

Embark on an unforgettable safari tour through the pristine wilderness of Assam, home to some of India's most stunning national parks and wildlife sanctuaries. Your adventure begins in Manas National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its rich biodiversity. Explore the park on jeep safaris and elephant rides, spotting rare wildlife such as tigers, elephants, and the endangered golden langur.

Continue to Nameri National Park, a haven for bird watchers and nature enthusiasts. Take a thrilling river rafting excursion on the Jia Bhoreli River and enjoy bird watching along the park's scenic trails.Next, visit Kaziranga National Park, famous for its population of Indian rhinoceroses. Explore the park on elephant safaris and jeep rides, marveling at the diverse flora and fauna. Kaziranga is also a bird watcher's paradise, with over 450 species of birds recorded here.Finally, visit Deepor Beel, a tranquil wetland sanctuary located near Guwahati. Explore the sanctuary on boat rides, observing a variety of bird species and enjoying the serene natural surroundings.

Wilderness Odyssey tour promises an exciting and immersive wildlife experience, offering a glimpse into the incredible natural beauty and biodiversity of northeastern India.

Day 1

Indulge in the enchanting allure of India's rich traditions with a floral greeting, setting the stage for the extraordinary holiday experience that lies ahead. You are welcomed by our representative who ensures smooth transportation and check-in at the hotel. After a short stay at the hotel, the journey takes you to Old Delhi, founded as Shahjahanabad, the capital of the Mughal dynasty. You will visit Jama Masjid, also known as the Friday Mosque, Chandni Chowk, also known as "Silver Street," pass by The Red Fort (closed on Mondays) –Afternoon the journey continues to New Delhi, where we begin with a tour past Raisina Hill, Viceroy's House (Rashtrapati Bhavan – the residence of the Indian President), Parliament House, and India Gate – the famous war memorial followed by visit to Qutab Minar. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 2

After breakfast, you will be transferred to the airport for your flight to Guwahati. Upon arrival in Guwahati, you will be picked up and driven to Manas. MANAS NATIONAL PARK: Designated as a tiger reserve in 1973, Manas National Park is located at the foothills of the Bhutanese Himalaya. It is renowned for its majestic tigers and the golden leaf monkey, discovered only a few decades ago. The park is a paradise for bird enthusiasts, with species such as the great hornbill, pheasant, junglefowl, scarlet minivet, partridge, Bengal florican, and various waterfowl. Check-in at the lodge upon arrival. The rest of the day is at your leisure. Overnight stay at the lodge.

Day 3

After breakfast, embark on an elephant ride to explore the pristine beauty and wilderness of the Bansbari section of the park. The ride lasts for 1 hour. In the afternoon, enjoy a jeep safari in the most beautiful part of Manas National Park – Mathanguri. You can also experience a night safari on your way back to the lodge. Overnight stay at the lodge.

Day 4

After breakfast, continue your journey to the next national park – Nameri National Park. Check-in at the lodge upon arrival. NAMERI NATIONAL PARK: Covering an area of 200 square kilometers in the Sonitpur district, Nameri National Park is a tiger reserve and a popular destination for bird enthusiasts, with more than 376 bird species recorded so far. The park's inaccessibility and proximity to forested areas have helped the wildlife flourish. There is a significant prey base here, including sambar deer, barking deer, hog deer, wild boar, and gaur. Approximately 3000 domestic animals also form part of this prey base for tigers and leopards. The evening is at your leisure. Overnight stay at the lodge.

Day 5

At dawn, begin your exploration of the park on foot, with a trek of approximately 3.2 kilometers. Return to the camp after the trek. After breakfast, enjoy a rafting excursion on the Jia Bhoreli River, where you can spot many waterfowl from the park. Return to the camp. Overnight stay at the lodge.

Day 6

After breakfast, proceed to Kaziranga National Park. KAZIRANGA NATIONAL PARK: Located in the heart of Assam, Kaziranga National Park covers an area of 430 square kilometers. It is inhabited by the world's largest population of one-horned rhinoceroses and many other mammals, including tigers, elephants, leopards, and thousands of bird species. Kaziranga National Park was inscribed on UNESCO's World Heritage List in 1985 for its unique natural and environmental features. The evening is at your leisure. Overnight stay at the lodge.

Day 7

At dawn, you will be taken to the Central Range (Kohora) for an elephant ride. Return to the lodge for breakfast after the ride. Later, return to the Central Range (Kohora) for a jeep safari. In the afternoon, enjoy another jeep safari in the Western Range (Baguri) area. The evening is at your leisure. Overnight stay at the lodge.

Day 8

After an early breakfast, embark on a jeep safari in the Eastern Range (Agaratuli) of the park. This area is excellent for birdwatching, and you may spot globally endangered species such as the Palla's Fish Eagle and a large number of spot-billed pelicans. Many migratory birds can be observed at Sohola Beel, and a variety of forest birds can be seen in the incredibly scenic Dillenia Swamp Forest. There is a high probability of encountering elephants, wild water buffalo, and swamp deer during the safari. Return to the lodge for lunch and then go on another jeep safari, this time in the Central Range of the park. Overnight stay at the lodge.

Day 9

After breakfast, drive to Guwahati. Check-in at the hotel upon arrival. Later in the day, take an excursion to Deepor Beel, a natural lake located in the western part of Guwahati. Deepor Beel is popular among birdwatchers and nature lovers and is home to some rare bird species such as the white-eyed duck and grey-headed lapwing. Unusual winter visitors like the solitary snipe and the extremely rare and endangered Goliath heron have also been observed here. Return to the hotel in Guwahati. Overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 10

Breakfast at the hotel. You will be driven to the airport for your flight to Delhi. If time permits visit local markets, or indulge in some souvenir shopping. You can also use this time to prepare for your return flight, packing your belongings and bidding farewell to the beautiful country of India.

Wilderness Odyssey tour promises an exciting and immersive wildlife experience, offering a glimpse into the incredible natural beauty and biodiversity of northeastern India.