12-Day Private Happiness Bhutan Birding Expedition
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About this experience
Welcome to Bhutan, Land of the Peaceful Thunder Dragon, and now more popularly known as the Land of Happiness. We will ensure you have a most memorable and happy trip. We will take care of all your needs, safety and luxury on your trip to Bhutan. A dedicated birding expert -English speaking Bhutanese guide and a chauffeur driven car will be with you throughout your trip. During your camps and hikes, we will ensure you will have a dedicated team taking care of your meals and camps.
The Birding Adventure will also take you through an intensive birding extravaganza through the valleys of Western, Central and Eastern Bhutan, Bhutanese cuisine, culture and traditions, stunning landscape and warm and hospitable people.
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12-Day Private Happiness Bhutan Birding Expedition
Pickup included
What's included
Helper at the campsite as per the group size
All Park entrance Fees and Trekking Permits
Good Quality accommodation throughout
Lunch
Dinner
Breakfast
One Nature Guide/Bird Specialist Tour Leader
All Accommodations as specified in the Itinerary
What's not included
Tip or gratuity
International Airfare
Alcohol
Cost arising out of Flight Cancellation/road blockades/ landslides and events beyond our control
Expenses of personal nature and any other expenses not mentioned in the above cost
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
About Assam
Assam, located in northeastern India, is known for its lush tea gardens, rich biodiversity, and vibrant culture. It is the gateway to the Northeast and offers a unique blend of natural beauty and historical significance.
Top Attractions
Kaziranga National Park
A UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its population of Indian rhinoceroses and diverse wildlife.
Nature
1-2 days
₹500-₹2000
Kamakhya Temple
A sacred Hindu temple dedicated to the goddess Kamakhya, one of the most revered shakti peethas.
Religious
2-3 hours
Free
Majuli Island
The world's largest river island, known for its unique culture, satras (monasteries), and natural beauty.
Cultural
1-2 days
₹500-₹1500
Must-Try Local Dishes
Masor Tenga
A tangy fish curry made with souring agents like tomato or lemon, cooked with mustard oil and spices.
Main Course
Contains fish
Pitha
Rice cakes made during festivals, filled with sweet or savory ingredients.
Snack
Vegetarian options available
Thukpa
A noodle soup with vegetables, meat, or fish, popular in the Himalayan regions of Assam.
Main Course
Vegetarian and non-vegetarian options available
Popular Activities
Trekking in Kaziranga National Park
River rafting in Brahmaputra
Tea estate tours
Boat rides on Brahmaputra
Visiting satras in Majuli
Attending Bihu festival
Boating in Sibsagar Lake
Winter trekking in Dibrugarh
Best Time to Visit
October to April
This period offers pleasant weather with lower humidity and is ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
15°C to 30°C
59°F to 86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Assamese
- Widely spoken: English, Bengali, Hindi
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Indian Rupee (INR)
Time Zone
GMT+5:30
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Assam is generally safe for travelers, but standard precautions should be taken.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Avoid walking alone at night in isolated areas
- • Be cautious of scams and overcharging
Getting there
By air
- Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport • 25 km from Guwahati city center
By train
Guwahati Railway Station
By bus
Guwahati Bus Stand, Jorabat Bus Stand
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the most common form of public transport, offering both local and intercity services.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Ola, Uber
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Uzan Bazar
Fancy Bazar
Day trips
Guwahati
Within city limits • Full day
The largest city in Assam, offering a mix of modern amenities and historical sites.
Sibsagar
350 km from Guwahati • Full day
A town known for its historical significance and beautiful lakes.
Festivals
Bihu • April (Rongali Bihu), October (Kati Bihu), January (Bhogali Bihu)
Ambubachi Mela • June
Pro tips
- Visit during the Bihu festival for a unique cultural experience
- Stay in eco-lodges for a sustainable and immersive experience
- Hire a local guide for wildlife safaris in Kaziranga National Park
- Try local tea estates for a unique and relaxing experience
- Respect local customs and traditions to enhance your cultural experience
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