Assam Vacations & Trips

An Assam vacation package in Guwahati lets you combine flights, hotel stays, and rental cars, offering a convenient way to plan your trip. Most hotels in Guwahati offer free breakfast, and nearly a third provide airport shuttle service to/from Guwahati (GAU-Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi Intl.) Airport.


Exactly what's included will vary by hotel and package, so it's worth reviewing the details before you confirm your booking.

When you bundle, you can save up to 30%*. To save money on a Assam package, consider traveling during the quieter months or be flexible with your dates to find more options. Bundling your flights and hotel together often unlocks savings compared to booking separately. *Members only. Savings vary.

The best time for an Assam vacation package, particularly if you're focusing on Guwahati, is from November through March. These months see the highest demand for travel to the region. During this period, you can experience vibrant cultural events such as the Chavang Kut festival in November, Lachit Divas on November 24, and Asom Divas on December 2. March also brings the colorful Doul Mohutsav, while April marks the celebration of Bihu, the Assamese New Year.


If you prefer a quieter trip with fewer visitors, consider traveling during June, May, or August, which are typically the quietest months for the region.

For an Assam vacation, consider basing your stay in one of these destinations, each offering a distinct experience:

• Guwahati: As the main hub, this city is ideal for travelers interested in cultural attractions, urban exploration, and family-friendly activities, with a wide selection of lodging choices.
• Bokakhat: This area is well-suited for families and those seeking outdoor adventures, scenic views, and eco-friendly travel, offering a good range of lodging options.
• Tezpur: Another excellent choice for family-friendly trips, outdoor activities, and adventure, with beautiful scenic views and a focus on eco-tourism.
• Dibrugarh: Consider this destination for a blend of cultural attractions, outdoor activities, and eco-friendly travel, particularly if you enjoy exploring local heritage and nature.

Assam is primarily a cultural destination, rich in history and diverse traditions. Cities like Guwahati and Dibrugarh are known for their cultural attractions, with sites such as the ancient Kamakhya Temple near Guwahati reflecting centuries of heritage. The region's culture is a unique blend of various ethnic groups, evident in its festivals, music, and crafts, as well as historical sites dating back to the 2nd century BCE.


Assam is also a strong choice for outdoor activities and eco-friendly travel, with national parks and scenic landscapes providing opportunities for adventure and nature exploration. Your Assam vacation can easily combine cultural immersion with natural beauty.

For an Assam vacation, you have a few airport options serving the region. Bagdogra (IXB) is a convenient gateway, while Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) in Guwahati is a major airport and often the primary entry point for travelers. Both airports provide access to the diverse attractions across Assam, with onward travel typically by road.

An Assam vacation is best explored from a base city like Guwahati, which offers a blend of cultural and natural attractions:

• Guwahati — Kamakhya Temple: A significant pilgrimage site about 5 miles from central Guwahati, known for its unique architecture and spiritual ambiance.
• Guwahati — Fancy Bazaar: A bustling market area about 1 mile from central Guwahati, ideal for experiencing local life and shopping.
• Guwahati — Manas National Park: A UNESCO World Heritage Site about 11 miles from central Guwahati, offering wildlife viewing and nature experiences.
• Kaziranga National Park: Famous for its one-horned rhinoceros, this park is a major wildlife destination in the region, accessible via a scenic drive from Guwahati.
• Nameri National Park: Located near Tezpur, this park is known for its rich biodiversity and opportunities for river rafting and birdwatching, making for a great regional day trip.

Yes, you can cancel your vacation package via your itinerary page on Expedia or by contacting customer service. Remember that some packages are fully refundable, but the details vary based on each unique booking. A fully refundable package may depend on how far out from the travel dates you're canceling and what airline you are traveling with.

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Yes, with Expedia's Book Now, Pay Later option, powered by Affirm, you can spread the cost of your Assam vacation over 3, 6, or 12 months. With no late payment fees or hidden costs, it's easy to secure your ideal vacation package as soon as you spot it.

To find last-minute vacation packages to Assam, explore the last-minute deals section for the latest package offers, including flights, departing in the coming weeks. Being flexible with your travel dates and hotel preferences can help you secure the best prices.

Free cancellation on a Assam vacation package depends on the specific hotel and rate combination you book. Many bookings allow free cancellation up to a stated deadline (often a few days before travel) where eligible. Read the cancellation terms carefully when reviewing the package, and visit Expedia help center for further details.

Booking flights and hotels together can unlock lower overall prices. Better still, you can tailor your Assam getaway to match your exact preference. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Explore our bundles to see how much you can save.

Booking your vacation package on Expedia makes it easier to get more out of your trip from the start. With a wide choice of hotels, you can compare prices, reviews and amenities all in one place, then bundle your hotel with flights which could help you save even more. Flexible booking options on selected stays also make it easier to plan with confidence.