Best For
- Wildlife lovers
- Culture travellers
- Road-trip enthusiasts
- People wanting Majuli, Kaziranga and Tawang
- First-time Assam and Arunachal travellers
Assam + Arunachal Pradesh ROAD TRIP
Majuli, Kaziranga & Tawang — 10N/11D Assam Arunachal Itinerary
10N/11DRoute Jorhat (1N) → Majuli (1N) → Kaziranga (2N) → Dirang (1N) → Tawang (3N) → Bomdila (1N) → Guwahati (1N)
BalancedLong road-trip circuit
A mix of sightseeing and travel without intentionally overloading every day.
Who This Trip Suits
May Not Suit
- People who dislike long drives
- Travellers with severe altitude sensitivity
- Travellers wanting a slow holiday
- Very young children who find long mountain transfers difficult
DAY 1
Guwahati to Jorhat
Arrive at Guwahati Airport or Railway Station and drive to Jorhat, one of Assam’s major tea centres and an important gateway for Majuli and Hoollongapar Gibbon Wildlife Sanctuary.
Overnight: Jorhat
DAY 2
Hoollongapar Gibbon Wildlife Sanctuary to Majuli
Visit the sanctuary for a forest walk where permitted, with local guide or forest staff, to understand hoolock gibbon habitat, birdlife and the forest. Access, routes and guide requirements depend on current forest regulations and operating conditions. Continue towards Majuli.
Optional stops
- Mishing village
- Local village surroundings
- A Satra
- Evening prayer if available
Overnight: Majuli
DAY 3
Majuli to Kaziranga
Visit a selection of Satras depending on timing, ferry schedule and traveller interest, then continue to Kaziranga.
Optional stops
- Auniati Satra
- Kamalabari Satra
- Garamur Satra
- Samaguri Satra
- Kaziranga Orchid & Biodiversity Park if time permits
Overnight: Kaziranga
DAY 4
Kaziranga Wildlife Day
Build the day around one or two safari sessions. Safari timing, range and elephant-safari availability depend on season, booking availability, park operations and authority instructions. Combining Kakochang Falls trekking with multiple safaris can make the day tiring.
Optional stops
- Elephant safari if available
- Morning jeep safari
- Afternoon jeep safari
- Cultural programme
- Kakochang Falls
Overnight: Kaziranga
DAY 5
Kaziranga to Dirang
This is a long travel day. Dirang sightseeing should depend on arrival time.
Optional stops
- Dirang Dzong
- Hot spring
- Local village or market
Overnight: Dirang
DAY 6
Dirang to Tawang
Cross Sela Pass and continue via Sela Lake and Jaswant Garh. Nuranang or Jung Falls can be visited today or on the return journey, depending on timing.
Optional stops
- Sela Pass
- Sela Lake
- Jaswant Garh War Memorial
- Scenic viewpoints
Overnight: Tawang
DAY 7
Bum La, PT Tso and Sangetsar Lake
Bum La and the surrounding high-altitude lakes are subject to additional local permission, weather, road conditions and authority clearance. Access cannot be guaranteed.
Optional stops
- Bum La Pass
- PT Tso
- Sangetsar Lake / Madhuri Lake
Overnight: Tawang
DAY 8
Tawang Local Sightseeing
Visit Tawang Monastery—one of India’s most important and largest Buddhist monasteries—plus a realistic selection of local attractions.
Optional stops
- Tawang War Memorial
- Urgyelling Monastery
- Craft centre
- Local market
- Taktsang Gompa
Overnight: Tawang
DAY 9
Tawang to Bomdila
Visit Nuranang or Jung Falls if it was not covered earlier, then continue towards Bomdila.
Optional stops
- Local market
- Town walk
Overnight: Bomdila
DAY 10
Bomdila to Guwahati
Take the long return transfer. A Brahmaputra cruise can be considered only when arrival time and the current cruise schedule permit.
Overnight: Guwahati
DAY 11
Guwahati Departure
Depending on departure timing, visit Kamakhya Temple or shop locally before the airport or railway drop. Special-entry access is not guaranteed.
Optional stops
- Kamakhya Temple
- Local shopping
Overnight: Departure
Practical Notes
Arunachal access
Confirm Arunachal entry permissions and separate local clearance for Bum La before travel.
Customise this road trip
Adjust the route, pace and stops, then request a private vehicle with an experienced local driver.