Tea Trips in Assam
Upper Assam’s tea tourism has flourished since 2000 which creates a variety of curated holidays in the eastern frontier regions of India.
The unique themes and experiences like Dalai Lama’s Trail. The trip allows you to follow the footsteps of His Holiness, The 14th Dalai lama, who arrived from Tibet in 1959 through Tawang in Arunachal.
The 8 Nights/ 9 Days tour covers Dirang, Tawang, Zemithang and Bomdilla while offering many activities ranging from hiking, birding, & festival tours along with tea tours, especially those designed around three heritage tea bungalows in Assam.
The tour encompasses three tea estate bungalows which were renovated for heritage stays.
- Mancotta Tea Estate bungalow is set on the outskirts of Dibrugarh, is a perfect example of stilt style bungalows found at Assam’s Tea Garden. It has 5 rooms that offer wide verandahs with common space and lawns adding special charm during your stay.
- Chowkidinghee Bungalow is located in the heart of Dibrugarh district with just two rooms for guests.
- Wathai Tea Garden is on the banks of the Dibru River which is close to the birder’s paradise of Dibru Saikhowa National Park. It is located on the Tinsukia district of Assam. This bungalow also offers just two guest rooms, and the coziness of its common areas makes a stay special one with friends and family.
The trip strongly showcases responsible tourism and has always kept in mind the importance of meaningful participation through engagement at various levels with community, such as the meal provided for guests during stays are produce of the local community residing in and around tea estates. The focus is on having immersive experiences through different lifestyle & vibrant culture.