Destination
Kolkata – Sunderban National Park – Guwahati – Manas National Park – Nameri National Park – Kaziranga National Park
Duration:
14 Days / 13 Nights
Overview of Manas, Nameri and Kaziranga National Parks Tour
Embark on a thrilling 14-day adventure through some of India’s most iconic wildlife sanctuaries. This carefully curated itinerary takes you deep into the heart of Assam, offering an immersive experience in three of the region’s most renowned national parks: Manas, Nameri, and Kaziranga.
Highlights:
Kolkata: Start your journey in the vibrant city of Kolkata, immersing yourself in its rich cultural heritage before heading into the wild.
Sunderban National Park: Explore the mystical Sunderban, home to the Royal Bengal Tiger, as you cruise through its dense mangroves and serene waterways.
Manas National Park: Discover the beauty of Manas, a UNESCO World Heritage site at the Himalayan foothills, with thrilling jungle safaris to spot tigers, rhinos, and exotic wildlife.
Nameri National Park: Trek through the pristine forests of Nameri, known for its rich biodiversity, and enjoy a thrilling river rafting experience on the Jia Bhoroli River.
Kaziranga National Park: Conclude your adventure at Kaziranga, a UNESCO World Heritage site famous for its one-horned rhinoceros, with multiple jeep safaris to explore the park’s diverse ecosystems.
This tour offers a perfect blend of adventure, nature, and relaxation, showcasing the wild landscapes and incredible biodiversity of northeastern India, making it an unforgettable experience for nature lovers and wildlife enthusiasts.
Day 1: Arrive in Kolkata
When you arrive at Kolkata Airport, our representative will meet you and assist you with the transfer to hotels. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 2: Kolkata – Sunderban
Early morning journey Hotel to Sunderban, traveling through scenic rural villages in Bengal. After breakfast at Basanti, you’ll ride a boat to Sajnekhali, the sanctuary’s entrance. As you ride along the peaceful waterways, have lunch onboard. In the afternoon, go to the Sudhanyakhali watchtower. The evening is open for you to explore your surroundings. Overnight stay in a forest camp or lodge.
Day 3: Sunderban National Park
Spend a day exploring Sunderban National Park. After breakfast, visit the Netidhopani or Burirdabri watchtowers and take a ferry through the Sunderban Tiger Conservation Area’s canals and islands. Lunch will be served aboard the boat. In the afternoon, go to the crocodile farm and continue your nature adventure. Stay overnight in a forest camp or lodge.
Day 4: Sunderban – Kolkata – Guwahati
After breakfast, enjoy a boat cruise to the Do-banki watchtower before returning to Basanti. From there, drive back to Kolkata and board your flight to Guwahati. Upon arrival in Guwahati, our representative will transfer you to your hotel for an overnight stay.
Day 5: Guwahati – Manas National Park
Embark on a 4 ½ hour drive from Guwahati to Manas National Park, located at the foothills of the Himalayas along the northern bank of the Brahmaputra River. After checking into your forest resort, enjoy a jungle safari to explore the park’s diverse flora and fauna. Overnight stay at the resort.
Day 6: Manas Tiger Reserve
Spend the day exploring the Manas Tiger Reserve. Enjoy morning and afternoon jungle safaris to witness the park’s wildlife. Relax and unwind at the resort for a peaceful night’s sleep.
Day 7: Manas – Guwahati
After a morning wildlife exploration, drive back to Guwahati, covering a distance of around 200 kilometers. Upon arrival, check in at your hotel. In the evening, enjoy a sunset cruise on the Brahmaputra River. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 8: Guwahati – Nameri National Park
Travel from Guwahati to Nameri National Park, a 240-kilometer journey that takes about 5 ½ hours. Check into your camp upon arrival. Spend the evening exploring the camp’s serene surroundings. Overnight stay at the camp.
Day 9: Nameri National Park
Explore Nameri National Park with a guided morning trekking tour through the forest reserve. In the afternoon, enjoy river rafting on the Jia Bhoroli River. Overnight stay at the camp.
Day 10: Nameri – Kaziranga National Park
Travel to Kaziranga National Park, approximately 140 kilometers away, a journey of about 2 ½ hours. Upon arrival, check into your wildlife resort. Enjoy an afternoon jeep safari to explore the park’s wildlife. Overnight stay at the resort.
Day 11: Kaziranga National Park
Start your day with an early morning jungle safari to spot wildlife, followed by breakfast at the resort. Afterward, embark on another jeep safari through the central or western range of the park. Enjoy lunch at the lodge and another jeep safari in the afternoon. Overnight stay at the resort.
Day 12: Kaziranga National Park
Continue your wildlife exploration with morning and afternoon jungle safaris in Kaziranga National Park. Spend the night close to nature at your wildlife resort.
Day 13: Kaziranga – Kolkata
Enjoy a final early morning jungle safari before breakfast at the resort. Drive to Guwahati to catch your flight back to Kolkata. Upon arrival, our representative will assist with your transfer to the hotel for an overnight stay.
Day 14: Kolkata Departure
After breakfast, you’ll be transferred to the international airport in Kolkata for your onward journey. Your wonderful tour of India’s national parks concludes here.
