Experience remote northeast India on a journey from Guwahati to Nagaland and Assam, taking in the Hornbill Festival, living root bridges, Majuli’s monasteries and wildlife-filled Kaziranga.
  • Ferry across the Brahmaputra to Peacock Island’s Umananda Temple.
  • Explore Mawphlang Sacred Forest and the tiered Elephant Falls.
  • Walk Cherrapunjee’s double-decker living root bridge in Khasi villages.
  • Search for one-horned rhinos on Kaziranga National Park safaris.
  • Witness Nagaland’s Hornbill Festival of tribal dance, music and colour.
  • Visit Longwa village straddling the India-Myanmar border with Konyak heritage.
  • Discover Majuli Island’s satras and mask-making monasteries.
  • Explore Sivasagar’s Ahom-era ruins, former capital of Assam.
Stay in a mix of properties: Dynasty Hotel in Guwahati; Cherrapunjee Holiday Resort; a simple lodge at Bonhabi Resort near Kaziranga (hot water sometimes limited); simple Hotel Blue Bayou in Kohima; Whispering Winds; Mishing-style stilt houses at Enchanting Majuli Resort; simple Teihpha Cottage; and colonial Mancotta Heritage Chang Bungalow.