Embark on a sailing voyage to the highest navigable reaches of the Brahmaputra, delving into its distinct culture on this serene 8-day river island cruise expedition. Traverse Sibsagar, the Ahom Kings' former realm, and Majuli Island, a haven of Hindu monastic life infused with Indian and Southeast Asian flavours. Encounter Kaziranga's wild wonders, where the majestic Great Indian One-Horned Rhinos await your gaze. This journey weaves history, spirituality, and nature's splendour into a tapestry of exploration as you savour the slow pace river life from Silghat to Dibrugarh.
Begin your adventure in Silghat where you will board your luxury boutique vessel, ABN Charaidew II, your floating home. The next day, unearth UNESCO World Heritage Site of Kaziranga National Park, and venture into the wild on a morning jeep safari. Immerse in unforgettable wildlife encounters including the Indian One-Horned Rhinoceros and the Royal Bengal Tiger. Cruise upstream to anchor by Vishnath, where an ancient Shiva temple whispers tales of the past. Indulge in local flavours, engaging with friendly locals. Delve deeper into Kaziranga's wilderness with an Eastern Range safari, followed by leisurely moments on the ship's meticulously crafted facilities. Discover Majuli Island's cultural treasures, visit tea estates and regal remnants in Jorhat before ending your magical cruise at Jorhat.
In between adventures, nestle into the luxurious embrace of ABN Charaidew II as your cruising haven. Nights become treasures within spacious deluxe cabins, cocooned in comfort. Let impeccable room services attend to your every need, while the dining hall serves up a fusion of Indian and Western flavours to delight your palate. Beyond, a world of pampering awaits: a spa to soothe, a gym to invigorate, a mini library to escape, and an air-conditioned saloon to unwind. Your indulgence knows no bounds aboard this floating sanctuary.
The cruise package includes 7 nights' accommodation aboard a luxury vessel on a twin-share basis. All meals, excursions, and transfers are included as specified with an escort of an English-speaking guide.
This odyssey weaves a rich fabric of Assamese culture, a vivid journey of spirituality, history, and natural marvels. It's a voyage that awakens your senses, offering glimpses into the soul of Northeastern India.
Note: This itinerary, including the cruise and approximate driving durations, is subject to river and weather conditions. Kaziranga National Park comprises low-lying grassland, which may not be visitable when the river is at or near flood level.
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This tour is eligible to earn ONLYLUXE reward points.
