An Uncommon Journey (Assam, Nagaland, Odisha - North East India)

Itinerary

Day 1 :	Location	Guwahati, Assam
	Accommodation	Kiran Shree Grand
	Schedule	Journey commences at 12 PM Post Lunch, Visit a local tea estate. Dinner
Day 2 :	Location	Guwahati, Assam
	Accommodation	Kiran Shree Grand
	Schedule	Breakfast at hotel Visit and explore the Sualkuchi silk weaving village Meet the weavers in their homes, understand the process and the work that goes into silk weaving Lunch by the banks of Brahmaputra River Visit Kamakhya Temple and the Assam State Museum Spend the evening watching the traditional Assamese dancers perform the Bihu dance Dinner
Day 3 :	Location	Guwahati, Assam
	Accommodation	Kiran Shree Grand
	Schedule	Breakfast at hotel Visit Antaran, a Tata Trust incubation centre. Attend a Full day workshop on Natural dyeing.. Send a relaxed evening at the hotel Dinner
Day 4 :	Location	Dimapur, Nagaland
	Accommodation	Hotel Naithu Resort
	Schedule	Breakfast at hotel Check out depart to Nagaland by Train Lunch Send a relaxed evening at Diezephe craft village Dinner
Day 5 :	Location	Dimapur, Nagaland
	Accommodation	Hotel Naithu Resort
	Schedule	Breakfast at hotel Visit the Antaran, Nagaland, a Tata Trust Incubation and Design Centre Full day Workshop on Loin Loom Weaving Dinner
Day 6 :	Location	Dimapur – Chizami, Nagaland
	Accommodation	NEN tourist Bungalow
	Schedule	Breakfast at hotel Check out and depart to Chizami Enroute visit the weavers village, meet the weavers in their homes and participate in an interactive session to learn about their work and life Arrive and check in at NEN tourist Bunglow. Spend a relaxed evening Dinner
Day 7 :	Location	Chizami, Nagaland
	Accommodation	NEN tourist Bungalow
	Schedule	Breakfast at hotel Visit NEN - North East Network, a women's rights organozation. NEN connects to different civil society organisations on development and social justice issues within Nort East India.
Day 8 :	Location	Chizami - Kohima, Nagaland
	Accommodation	Niramaya Retreat
	Schedule	Breakfast at hotel Check out and proceed to Kohima Visit Kohima Museum housing the traditions and cultures of various tribes in the state Spend a relaxed evening Dinner
Day 9 :	Location	Kohima - Bhubaneshwar (Odisha)
	Accommodation	Hotel Swosti Premium
	Schedule	Breakfast at Hotel After Breakfast, proceed for Dimapur Airport for your flight to Bhubaneshwar via Kolkata Arrive and check in Dinner
Day 10 :	Location	Bhubaneshwar, Odisha
	Accommodation	Hotel Swosti Premium
	Schedule	Breakfast at Hotel Visit Incubation Design Centre, Maniabandha Maniabandha, an artisans' village, is located 75 km away from the 's capital Bhubaneshwar. Among different type of Ikat, artisans of Maniabandha create Weft-ikat. The clarity of designs, colour sensibilities and fineness of weaving make the Maniabandha Ikat special. Full day workshop on Ikat weaving Spend a relaxed evening Dinner
Day 11 :	Location	Bhubaneshwar, Odisha
	Accommodation	Hotel Swosti Premium
	Schedule	Breakfast at hotel Visit Silk weaving village of Odisha Visit Konaek Sun Temple Spend a relaxed evening at the beach Dinner
Day 12 :	Location	Bhubaneshwar, Odisha
Day 12 :	Schedule	Breakfast at hotel Visit the Patachitra artists of Odisha. Patachitra, the intricate and artistic folk art, literally meaning 'Picture on cloth canvas'. It's deliberate characterization, dexterous play of lines and colours and melange of aesthetic themes stand it apart from the other miniature art and painting style. Lunch Airport drop

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11 Nights / 12 Days

Assam - Nagaland - Odisha

Overview

Explore ancient tribal villages and the distinctive textiles of these three states. Enjoy the unique Muga silks of Assam, Nagaland's astounding array of textiles, embroidery, jewellery, tattoos and hairstyles.

In Odisha learn about the weaving, nature dyeing of cotton and silks that reflect these regions social histories through its textiles.

Dates & Rates

Trip Cost : $NZ 3550 Per Person on Double Sharing

Please Note : A deposit of INR 112,838 (Indian Rupees) to be made

Inclusions / Exclusions

Inclusions :

Transportation : AC Tempo Traveller with driver for :
~ Transport and transfers according to the itinerary
~ Arrival and departure transfers from Airport
Accommodation : 11 Nights at hotels and resorts as per itinerary
Meals : Meals provided throughout the journey as per the itinerary
Activities : All activities as per programme including, workshops, visit to the local markets and museums
Other :
~ Permit fees as per the programme
~ Local English-speaking guide throughout the journey

Excludes :

International flights to and from India
Domestic flight to Guwahati, Assam
Any personal travel not included in the itinerary
Items of personal nature (beverages, drinks, snacks, laundry, gratuities, expect where stated in the itinerary)
Visa fees necessary for a visit to India
Insurances
Vaccinations
Optional Spa and other recreational activities (charges to be on a direct payment basis)
Entrances to heritage sites, if any.