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CYCLE TOUR OF ASSAM

CYCLE TOUR OF ASSAM

The Brahmaputra Explorer

6 to 12 days

This Multi-day Cycle Tour of Assam takes you across the Brahmaputra valley, the physical heart of Northeast India.

  • STATES

    Assam

  • LEVEL

    Easy to Moderate

  • DURATION

    6 to 12 days

  • AIRPORT IN

    Guwahati (Assam)

  • AIRPORT OUT

    Guwahati / Dibrugarh

  • BEST TIME

    October - March

  • COST

    On Request

Tour Highlights

Explore the Brahmaputra Valley
Visit some of India's greatest Wildlife Parks
Explore the largest River Island of the world
Meet the Vaishnavite, Animist and the Theravada tribes of eastern India
A window into over 12 distinct ethinic groups
See some of the greatest Himalayan Rivers
Indulge in a plethora of cuisines

The cycle tour of Assam takes you along the Brahmaputra river valley. This is the physical heart of Northeast India, a verdant region fed by a network of mighty rivers coming down from the mountains on three sides. As the tour progresses you will interact and observe diverse cultures, sample various cuisines, visit wildlife parks, understand the process of Tea production and more.

Starting from Guwahati at the heart of the Brahmaputra Valley you will come across the people of the plains including the Assamese, Bodo and Mishing in particular. You will also come across smaller groups including the Tea tribes. Heading further east you will cover territories of the Animist tribes and then the Theravada Buddhist tribes of eastern Arunachal Pradesh.Enroute you will ride across and visit wildlife parks, cross rivers on ferries, experience life in the largest river island of the world, learn the process and life of tea, meet a plethora of ethinic, lingual and religiously diverse groups that call this region their home. In comparison to the hills around this region is more settled, with rich written history and traditions. In fact some of the only written scripts of the entire northeastern region can be found here.

The Tour is flexible and will be designed around the duration you have in hand.

LevelEasy to Moderate
Total Days6 to 12
Max. Cycling distanceUpto 600 Km
Avg. Cycling Distance70 Km
Terrain90% Plains
Altitude variation50 to 800 mts
Best TimeOctober to March
Airport inGuwahati (Assam)
Airport outGuwahati / Dibrugarh (Assam)

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