Scotland of the East : 04 Nights/05 Days

DAY 01: ARRIVE GUWAHATI

Arrive Guwahati and transfer to your hotel. Afternoon/Evening visit to the Kamakhya Temple, on Nilachal hill, 08 kms west of Guwahati city, is one of the most venerated shaktipeeths in India. The temple is dedicated to goddess Kamakhya an incarnation of Sati. It is on Nilachal hill, says the Shiva Purana, that the yoni or creative organ of Sati fell when Vishnu, in a bid to save the world from the Shiva’s tandava nrittya or dance of destruction, cut her dead body into 51 pieces with his suddarshan chakra. The garbhagriha deep inside the temple marks the sacred spot and is kept covered with red silken cloth, Evening optional river cruise on river Brahmaputra (on direct payment). O/n hotel

DAY 02: GUWAHATI – SHILLONG (ABOUT 110 KMS / 02-03 HRS)

After breakfast drive straight to Shillong, while traveling we see the majestic Umiam Lake (Barapani) surrounded by sylvan hills and wrapped in the beauty of an assortment of green Khasi-pines and the azure blue skies check in hotel. Afternoon visit to the St. Catholic Cathedral, Golf Course & followed by a visit to the Mall road. Overnight stay at the hotel.

DAY 03: SHILLONG-MAWLYNNONG-DAWKI-CHERAPUNJEE (ABOUT 90 KMS /3-4 HRS.)

After breakfast a day excursion to Mawlynnong-cleanest village in Asia, en-route visit balancing rock. Arrive Mawlynnong and visit Single decker living Root Bridge inside the jungle, later visit and enjoy the locally made watch tower, made up of bamboos. This watch tower gives you 360 degree view of the surrounding area. Later visit Dawki enjoy water activities at “Umgot river” and back to Cherrapunjee, O/n Hotel.

DAY 04: CHERRAPUNJEE -SHILLONG (ABOUT60KMS2HRS):

Morning after breakfast visit Mawsmai Cave, Khasi Monoliths, Koh Ramhah, Seven sisters water fall (one of the longest in India). Later transfer to your hotel/resort for overnight stay. Evening is free for your own.

DAY 05: SHILLONG – GUWAHATI AIRPORT DROP (ABOUT 110 KMS 02 HRS) :

After breakfast drive to LGBI airport, Guwahati to catch your flight to onward destination.

• Inclusions:

  • accommodation on twin sharing basis
  • Daily Breakfast at Hotel
  • All transfers and sightseeing as per the itinerary in an air conditioned vehicle
  • All tox taxes, parking fees and driver’s allowances
  • All taxes

  Exclusions:

  • All personal expenses, optional tours and extra meals
  • Entrance fees at all monuments and museums mentioned in the itinerary
  • Anything not mentioned under ‘Inclusions’
  • Tips, laundry and phone calls
  • Services of the vehicle on leisure days for sightseeing not included in the itinerary
  • All alcoholic/aerated beverages, mineral water and starters
  • Camers fees
  • Medical and travel insurance

• Booking Policy
  • 30 days or more prior to the departure: 25% of the Land package cost29 to 19 days prior to the departure: 50% of the package cost19 to 01 days prior to the departure: 100% of the package cost
    • This is in addition to the tour deposit
    1. i) Balance amount is payable within 24 hours of receiving final tour confirmation
       ii) Important to be aware that the booking deposit is non – refundable
    • Final handover of hotel vouchers / Air tickets will be done only upon receiving full and final payment
    • For payments made through cheques documents will only be dispatched after the cheque clearance

    Cancellation Policy

    In case of cancellation of holiday, the cancellation request must be informed to us via email. As per the booking conditions of holiday packages, we will be constrained to levy the following cancellation charges:

    30 days or more prior to the departure: 25% of the package cost

    29 to 19 days prior to the departure: 50% of the package cost

    19 to 01 days prior to the departure: 100% of the package cost

    **The cancellation charges are based on the above mentioned grid or the deposit amount whichever is higher

• • If you Cancel your Holiday
  • You or any member of your party may cancel their travel arrangements at any time. Written notification or an e-mail to that effect from the person who made the booking must be received at our office. The cancellation charges applicable are as per the published cancellation policy below: Cancellation charges per person
  • Minimum deposit amount is non-refundable

   

  • If we change or cancel your holiday. We do plan the arrangements in advance. It is unlikely that we will have to make any changes to your travel arrangements. o Occasionally, we may have to make changes and we reserve the right to do so at any time. If there are any changes, we will advise you of them at the earliest possible date. o We also reserve the right under any circumstances to cancel your travel arrangements by assigning reasons to you. o If we are unable to provide the booked travel arrangements due to reasons beyond our control (e.g. bad weather):We shall first try to offer alternative dates for the tour if the tour hasn’t already commenced. o If the tour has already commenced, then we shall refund the booking price/fee charged to you on a pro-rata basis depending on the portion of the tour utilized by you. o In all circumstances, however, our liability shall be limited to refunding to you the price we charged as tour fees (Depending on refund from suppliers/hotels).

   

  • If you want to change your holiday plan After confirmation of services, if you wish to change your travel arrangements in any way (e.g. your chosen departure date or accommodation), we will do our utmost to make these changes but it may not always be possible. Any request for changes must be in writing from the person who made the booking. All cost incurred due to amendment will be borne by you. If you have a complaint If you face any problem during your holiday, please inform the relevant supplier (e.g. your hotelier, transporter etc.) and/or our representative immediately who will endeavour to set things right. If your complaint is not resolved locally, please follow this up within 28 days of your return home by writing to us, with your booking reference and all other relevant information. However, please be advised that while we are happy to assist you in the redressal of your complaint, if any, we will be able to extend only our best efforts in managing/coordinating your complaint with the respective service provider. All third party service providers are independent contractors who are at no time under our control or supervision. All booking vouchers and tickets will be provided 3 days before departure