Kolkata, East and North East India

North East India stretches from the green lush plains of the Bay of Bengal to the undulating hills and the amazing heights of the Himalayas in the north. Comprising the seven states of Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland and Tripura it is known as the Seven Sisters along with the state of  Sikkim. While East India covers five states including West Bengal and the Andaman Islands.

The area is less well travelled by tourists but it enjoys a diversity and charm all of its own, which is sure to impress. It has much to offer with a rich cultural heritage, spectacular natural beauty which is home to a wide variety of exotic wildlife and fauna as well as wonderful experiences such as river cruises and jeep safaris to discover.

East and North East India Destinations

A Few East and North East India Tours

These are just a few of the East and North East India tours available from Authentic India Tours. For more options please see the private tailor made East and North East India tours or refer to the refer to our river cruises if you fancy seeing this beautiful area from the water.  Alteratively  email info@aitholidays.com or call our India travel specialists on 01792 315499.

Images from East and North East India

Clay Idol of Goddess Durga, Kolkata, West Bengal
Hand Pulled Rickshaws, Kolkata, West Bengal
Heritage Tram, Kolkata, West Bengal
Dhakai Paratha Market Stall, Kolkata
Riverside from Howrah Bridge, Kolkata
Victoria Memorial, Kolkata
Vidyasagar Setu Bridge, Kolkata, West Bengal
Flower Market, Kolkata, West Bengal
Mangrove Forest, Sundarbans National Park, West Bengal
Mangrove Forest, Sundarbans National Park, West Bengal
Royal Bengal Tiger (Panthera Tigris), Sundarbans National Park, West Bengal
Darjeeling, West Bengal
Darjeeling, West Bengal
Himalayan Railway, Darjeeling, West Bengal
Himalayan Railway, Darjeeling, West Bengal
Tea Plantation, Darjeeling, West Bengal
Scenic View, Kalimpong, West Bengal
Tharpa Choling Monastery, Kalimpong, West Bengal
Lalji Temple, Kalna, West Bengal
Shiva Temples of Kalna, West Bengal
Terracotta Art Works,Lalji Temple, Kalna, West Bengal
Mahabodhi Temple Complex, Bodh Gaya, Bihar, West Bengal
Terracotta Temple, Bishnupur, West Bengal
Terracotta Temple, Bishnupur, West Bengal
Public Library, Chanderngore, West Bengal
Historic Gateway of Dakhil Darwaza Ruins, Malda, West Bengal
Hare Krishna Followers, Mayapur, West Bengal
Hindu Ritual Prayer, Mayapur, West Bengal
ISKCON Temple, Mayapur, West Bengal
Singha Sadan, Santiniketan, West Bengal
City View, Dibrugarh
Rang Ghar, The Royal Sports Pavilion, Dibrugarh
Bihu Dancers, Guwahati
Folk Dance, Rangoli Bihu Festival, Guwahati
Kamakhya Temple, Guwahati
Paddy Field and Tea Plantation, Jorhat
One Horned Rhinoceros, Kaziranga National Park, Kaziranga
Young Elephants, Kaziranga National Park, Kaziranga
Mask Making, Majuli Island
Traditional Bamboo Houses, Majuli Island
Brahmaputra River
ABN Charaidew II, Brahmaputra River Cruise 1, Tezpur, Assam
Brahmaputra River
The Black Stork, Nameri National Park, Nameri
Capped Langur. Nameri Tiger Reserve, Nameri
Agnigarh Hill, Tezpur
Wild Mahseer at Addabarie Tea Estate, Tezpur
Tea Plantation Workers, Jorhat
Wild Masheer Tea Tasting, Tezpur
ABN Charaidew II - Brahmaputra River Cruise, Cruise, Assam
Traditional Handloom for Weaving
Hornbil Village Festival, Kohima, Nagaland
Mary Help of Christians Church, Kohima, Nagaland
Chuchuyimlang, Mokokchung
Countryside, Mokokchung. Nagaland
Gaint Lord Buddha Statue - Mahabodhi Temple, Bodhgaya
Jagannath Temple, Jeypore
Rajarani Temple, Bhubaneswar
Mukteshwara Temple, Bhubaneswar
Konyak Tribal Traditional Jewellery, Mon
Longwa Village, Mon
Traditional Hut, Mon
Angami Headgear, Touphema, Nagaland
Waterfalls, Shillong
Chilika Lake, Odisha (Orissa)
Takht Shri Harimandir Ji (Patna Sahib), Patna
Giant Buddha Statue at Tawang Monastery, Tawang
Forest Slopes, Bomdila
Village View, Itanagar
Garden at Port Blair, Andaman
The Place to Unwind 1, Havelock Island, Andaman

Clay Idol of Goddess Durga, Kolkata, West Bengal

Hand Pulled Rickshaws, Kolkata, West Bengal

Heritage Tram, Kolkata, West Bengal

Ambassador Taxi, Kolkata

Dhakai Paratha Market Stall, Kolkata

Riverside from Howrah Bridge, Kolkata

Victoria Memorial, Kolkata

Vidyasagar Setu Bridge at Sunset, Kolkata

Flower Market, Kolkata, West Bengal

Mangrove Forest, Sundarbans National Park, West Bengal

Mangrove Forest, Sundarbans National Park, West Bengal

Royal Bengal Tiger, Sundarbans National Park, West Bengal

Darjeeling, West Bengal

Darjeeling, West Bengal

Himalayan Railway, Darjeeling, West Bengal

Himalayan Railway, Darjeeling, West Bengal

Tea Plantation, Darjeeling, West Bengal

Scenic View, Kalimpong, West Bengal

Tharpa Choling Monastery, Kalimpong, West Bengal

Lalji Temple, Kalna, West Bengal

Shiva Temples of Kalna, West Bengal

Terracotta Art Works,Lalji Temple, Kalna, West Bengal

Mahabodhi Temple Complex, Bodh Gaya, Bihar, West Bengal

Terracotta Temple, Bishnupur, West Bengal

Terracotta Temple, Bishnupur, West Bengal

Public Library, Chanderngore, West Bengal

Historic Gateway of Dakhil Darwaza Ruins, Malda, West Bengal

Hare Krishna Followers, Mayapur, West Bengal

Hindu Ritual Prayer, Mayapur, West Bengal

ISKCON Temple, Mayapur, West Bengal

Singha Sadan, Santiniketan, West Bengal

City View, Dibrugarh

Rang Ghar, The Royal Sports Pavilion, Sivasagar

Bihu Dancers, Guwahati

Folk Dance, Rangoli Bihu Festival, Guwahati

Kamakhya Temple, Guwahati

Paddy Field and Tea Plantation, Jorhat

One Horned Rhinoceros, Kaziranga National Park, Kaziranga

Young Elephants, Kaziranga National Park, Kaziranga

Mask Making, Majuli Island

Traditional Bamboo Houses, Majuli Island

Brahmaputra River

Brahmaputra River Cruise,

Brahmaputra River

The Black Stork, Nameri National Park, Nameri

Capped Langur. Nameri Tiger Reserve, Nameri

Agnigarh Hill, Tezpur

Wild Mahseer at Addabarie Tea Estate, Tezpur

Tea Plantation Workers, Jorhat

Wild Masheer Tea Tasting, Tezpur

ABN Charaidew II - Brahmaputra River Cruise, Cruise, Assam

Traditional Handloom for Weaving

Hornbil Village Festival, Kohima, Nagaland

Mary Help of Christians Church, Kohima, Nagaland

Chuchuyimlang, Mokokchung

Countryside, Mokokchung. Nagaland

Gaint Lord Buddha Statue - Mahabodhi Temple, Bodhgaya

Baladev Jew Temple, Kendrapara

Jagannath Temple, Jeypore

Rajarani Temple, Bhubaneswar

Mukteshwara Temple, Bhubaneswar

Konyak Tribal Traditional Jewellery, Mon

Longwa Village, Mon

Traditional Hut, Mon

Angami Headgear, Touphema, Nagaland

Waterfalls, Shillong

Chilika Lake, Odisha (Orissa)

Takht Shri Harimandir Ji (Patna Sahib), Patna

Giant Buddha Statue at Tawang Monastery, Tawang

Forest Slopes, Bomdila

Village View, Itanagar

Garden at Port Blair, Andaman

Havelock Island, Andaman Islands