Brahmaputra Taster
About this expedition
A short Brahmaputra escape from Guwahati — the silk town of Sualkuchi, the hilltop Kamakhya Temple, and a jeep safari for the one-horned rhino at Pobitora. The ideal three-night introduction to river life in Assam.
Why you’ll love it
- A rhino jeep safari at Pobitora
- Silk weaving at Sualkuchi
- The Kamakhya Temple & old Guwahati
- Riverside village life
- An ideal short introduction
- Aboard Charaidew II or Sukapha
Day by day
Sualkuchi silk town
Embark near the Saraighat Bridge and cruise to Sualkuchi to see the whole process of silk weaving.
Embark · silkGuwahati & Kamakhya Temple
A city tour of Guwahati, up to the Kamakhya Temple and the War Graves cemetery; cruise past Kurua.
TemplePobitora rhino safari
Turn into the Mayong River and take a jeep safari at Pobitora, dense with one-horned rhino; a riverside village walk.
SafariDisembark in Guwahati
Cruise to Pandu port; disembark after breakfast and transfer to Guwahati airport.
DepartureCabins & fares
| Cabin | Details | From (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Deck Cabin | Main deck · queen · no single supplement | $1,185 | Select |
| Twin / Double Cabin | Upper deck · French balcony | $1,440 | Select |
| Deluxe Cabin | Upper deck · private balcony · king | $1,590 | Select |
Per person, twin/double share, 2026–27 season. Subject to 5% GST. Single-supplement & peak-season rates on request.
What’s included
Included
- Accommodation on board & full board
- All excursions & entry fees per the itinerary
- Unlimited drinks at lunch & dinner (local beer, wine & soft drinks)
- English-speaking guide & naturalist throughout
- All transfers (shared) & port charges
Not included
- 5% GST
- Drinks from the bar, spa & laundry
- Tips, camera fees & insurance
- Flights & any pre/post-cruise hotels
- Items of a personal nature
Your ship
ABN Charaidew II
Eighteen river-view cabins across three classes, a teak sundeck, gym and spa — hand-built for the Brahmaputra. Explore the ship →
