{"id":716,"date":"2025-10-25T17:17:35","date_gmt":"2025-10-25T17:17:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wildwingtours.com\/?page_id=716"},"modified":"2025-10-25T17:17:35","modified_gmt":"2025-10-25T17:17:35","slug":"28-day-northeast-india-birding-expedition","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wildwingtours.com\/?page_id=716","title":{"rendered":"28-Day Northeast India Birding Expedition"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Route: Guwahati \u2192 Meghalaya \u2192 Khonoma (Nagaland) \u2192 Kaziranga \u2192 Nameri \u2192 Dirang \u2192 Sela Pass \u2192 Eaglenest \u2192 Mishmi Hills \u2192 Namdapha \u2192 Dehing Patkai \u2192 Dibrugarh<\/strong>
Focus<\/strong>: Pheasants \u2022 Hornbills \u2022 Pittas \u2022 Broadbills \u2022 Babblers \u2022 River & Grassland Birds
Best For: Birders, photographers, and naturalists who want to experience the full diversity of Northeast India.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Day 1 \u2013 Arrival in Guwahati & Drive to Shillong<\/strong>
Arrive at Guwahati Airport. Pickup and drive to Shillong (3\u20134 hrs). Birding stop at Umiam Lake. Evening at leisure.
Overnight: Shillong<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Day 2 \u2013<\/strong> Shillong Birding<\/strong>
Full-day birding at Shillong Peak, Mawphlang Sacred Grove, and nearby forest patches.
Targets: tawny breasted wren babbler , Assam laughingthrush, spot breasted parrotbill, spot breakfast scimitar babbler ,Chestnut-tailed Minla.
Overnight: Shillong<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Day 3 \u2013 Cherrapunjee & Mawsynram Birding<\/strong>
Birding in Cherrapunjee valleys, waterfalls, and forest patches.
Targets: Dark-rumped Swift, Long-tailed Broadbill, Slaty-backed Forktail, Mrs. Gould\u2019s Sunbird.
Overnight: Shillong<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Day 4 \u2013 Shillong to Khonoma (Nagaland)<\/strong>
Drive via Dimapur to Khonoma (7\u20138 hrs). Evening birding near village.
Overnight: Khonoma<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Day 5 \u2013 Khonoma Birding<\/strong>
Full-day birding inside Khonoma Tragopan Sanctuary.
Targets: Bamboo partridge, naga wren babbler,striped laughingthrush,Blyth\u2019s Tragopan, Beautiful Sibia, Laughingthrushes.
Overnight: Khonoma<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Day 6 \u2013 Khonoma to Kaziranga<\/strong>
Drive to Kaziranga (5\u20136 hrs). Evening birding near resort.
Overnight: Kaziranga<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Day 7 \u2013 Kaziranga Birding & Safari<\/strong>
Morning and afternoon jeep safaris in Central & Western ranges.
Targets: Swamp Francolin, Bengal Florican, Pallas\u2019s Fish-Eagle, Rhinos, Elephants.
Overnight: Kaziranga<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Day 8 \u2013 Kaziranga Birding & Safari<\/strong>
Morning safari in Eastern Range, afternoon session for grassland and wetland birds.
Overnight: Kaziranga<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Day 9 \u2013 Kaziranga to Nameri<\/strong>
Morning birding in Kaziranga, drive to Nameri (3 hrs). Evening birding by river.
Overnight: Nameri<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Day 10 \u2013 Nameri Birding<\/strong>
Full-day birding & river walk.
Targets: <\/strong>White-winged Duck, Ibisbill, Wreathed Hornbill, Blue-bearded Bee-eater.
Overnight: Nameri<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Day 11 \u2013 Nameri to Dirang<\/strong>
Drive to Dirang (6\u20137 hrs). Evening birding in Sangti Valley and lower mandala.
Overnight:<\/strong> Dirang<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Day 12 \u2013 Dirang & Mandala Road Birding<\/strong>
Full-day birding along Mandala Road and forested slopes.
Targets: Laughingthrushes, Shrike-, bar wing wren Babblers, Flycatchers. Temminicks tragopan
Overnight:<\/strong> Dirang<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Day 13 \u2013 Sela Pass Birding<\/strong>
Full-day birding at Sela Pass (high-altitude habitats).
Targets: Blood Pheasant, Himalayan Monal, Snow Partridge, Grandala.
Overnight: Dirang<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Day 14 \u2013 Dirang to Eaglenest (Lama Camp)<\/strong>
Morning birding in Dirang, then drive to Lama Camp. Evening birding near camp.
Overnight: Lama Camp<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Day 15 \u2013 Eaglenest Birding (Lama Camp Area)<\/strong>
Birding Lama Camp trails.
Targets: Bugun Liocichla, wards trogon slender billed scimitar babbler Fire-tailed Myzornis.
Overnight: lama camp<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Day 16 \u2013 Eaglenest Birding (Bompu to Sessni)<\/strong>
Birding Bompu to Sessni road.
Targets: Ward\u2019s Trogon, Beautiful Nuthatch, Wren-Babblers, Sultan Tit.
Overnight: Bompu<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Day 17 \u2013 Eaglenest Birding (Sunderview Trails)<\/strong>
Birding Sunderview trails, return to Lama Camp in evening.
Targets: Blyth\u2019s Tragopan, Cutia.
Overnight: Bomphu<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Day 18 \u2013 Eaglenest to Jorhat<\/strong>
Morning birding, then descend to Assam and drive to Jorhat.
Overnight: Jorhat<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Day 19 \u2013 Jorhat to Roing (Mishmi Hills)<\/strong>
Drive to Roing via Dibrugarh\/Tinsukia. Evening birding near Roing.
Overnight: Roing<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Day 20 \u2013 Mishmi Hills Birding<\/strong>
Birding along Roing\u2013Mayudia road.
Targets: Mishmi Wren-Babbler, Gould\u2019s Shortwing, Scarlet Finch, Rusty-bellied Shortwing.
Overnight: Roing<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Day 21 \u2013 Mishmi Hills Birding (High Elevation)<\/strong>
Birding near Mayudia Pass.
Targets: Sclater\u2019s Monal, Beautiful Nuthatch, Fire-tailed Myzornis.
Overnight: Roing<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Day 22 \u2013 Roing to Namdapha<\/strong>
Drive to Namdapha (Deban). Evening at leisure.
Overnight: Deban<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Day 23 \u2013 Namdapha Birding (Haldibari & Hornbill Trail)<\/strong>
Birding along Haldibari & Hornbill Trail.
Targets: White-bellied Heron, Pied Falconet, Blue-naped Pitta.
Overnight: Deban<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Day 24 \u2013 Namdapha Birding (Burma Nallah)<\/strong>
Full-day birding Burma Nallah and adjoining trails.
Targets: Green Cochoa, Snowy-throated Babbler, Wreathed Hornbill.
Overnight: Deban<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Day 25 \u2013 Namdapha to Dehing Patkai<\/strong>
Drive to Digboi \/ Jeypore RF. Evening birding.
Overnight: Digboi<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Day 26 \u2013 Dehing Patkai Birding<\/strong>
Full-day birding in Dehing Patkai Wildlife Sanctuary.
Targets: White-winged Duck, Pale-capped Pigeon, Sultan Tit, Malayan Night Heron.
Overnight: Digboi<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Day 27 \u2013 Dehing Patkai Birding \/ Buffer Day<\/strong>
Second day for Dehing Patkai or nearby patches. Excellent for photography.
Overnight: Digboi<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Day 28 \u2013 Departure from Dibrugarh<\/strong>
Drive to Dibrugarh Airport (2\u20133 hrs). Trip ends.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Route: Guwahati \u2192 Meghalaya \u2192 Khonoma (Nagaland) \u2192 Kaziranga \u2192 Nameri \u2192 Dirang \u2192 Sela Pass \u2192 Eaglenest \u2192 Mishmi Hills \u2192 Namdapha \u2192 Dehing Patkai \u2192 DibrugarhFocus: Pheasants \u2022 Hornbills \u2022 Pittas \u2022 Broadbills \u2022 Babblers \u2022 River & Grassland BirdsBest For: Birders, photographers, and naturalists who want to experience the full diversity of […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"ocean_post_layout":"","ocean_both_sidebars_style":"","ocean_both_sidebars_content_width":0,"ocean_both_sidebars_sidebars_width":0,"ocean_sidebar":"","ocean_second_sidebar":"","ocean_disable_margins":"enable","ocean_add_body_class":"","ocean_shortcode_before_top_bar":"","ocean_shortcode_after_top_bar":"","ocean_shortcode_before_header":"","ocean_shortcode_after_header":"","ocean_has_shortcode":"","ocean_shortcode_after_title":"","ocean_shortcode_before_footer_widgets":"","ocean_shortcode_after_footer_widgets":"","ocean_shortcode_before_footer_bottom":"","ocean_shortcode_after_footer_bottom":"","ocean_display_top_bar":"default","ocean_display_header":"default","ocean_header_style":"","ocean_center_header_left_menu":"","ocean_custom_header_template":"","ocean_custom_logo":0,"ocean_custom_retina_logo":0,"ocean_custom_logo_max_width":0,"ocean_custom_logo_tablet_max_width":0,"ocean_custom_logo_mobile_max_width":0,"ocean_custom_logo_max_height":0,"ocean_custom_logo_tablet_max_height":0,"ocean_custom_logo_mobile_max_height":0,"ocean_header_custom_menu":"","ocean_menu_typo_font_family":"","ocean_menu_typo_font_subset":"","ocean_menu_typo_font_size":0,"ocean_menu_typo_font_size_tablet":0,"ocean_menu_typo_font_size_mobile":0,"ocean_menu_typo_font_size_unit":"px","ocean_menu_typo_font_weight":"","ocean_menu_typo_font_weight_tablet":"","ocean_menu_typo_font_weight_mobile":"","ocean_menu_typo_transform":"","ocean_menu_typo_transform_tablet":"","ocean_menu_typo_transform_mobile":"","ocean_menu_typo_line_height":0,"ocean_menu_typo_line_height_tablet":0,"ocean_menu_typo_line_height_mobile":0,"ocean_menu_typo_line_height_unit":"","ocean_menu_typo_spacing":0,"ocean_menu_typo_spacing_tablet":0,"ocean_menu_typo_spacing_mobile":0,"ocean_menu_typo_spacing_unit":"","ocean_menu_link_color":"","ocean_menu_link_color_hover":"","ocean_menu_link_color_active":"","ocean_menu_link_background":"","ocean_menu_link_hover_background":"","ocean_menu_link_active_background":"","ocean_menu_social_links_bg":"","ocean_menu_social_hover_links_bg":"","ocean_menu_social_links_color":"","ocean_menu_social_hover_links_color":"","ocean_disable_title":"default","ocean_disable_heading":"default","ocean_post_title":"","ocean_post_subheading":"","ocean_post_title_style":"","ocean_post_title_background_color":"","ocean_post_title_background":0,"ocean_post_title_bg_image_position":"","ocean_post_title_bg_image_attachment":"","ocean_post_title_bg_image_repeat":"","ocean_post_title_bg_image_size":"","ocean_post_title_height":0,"ocean_post_title_bg_overlay":0.5,"ocean_post_title_bg_overlay_color":"","ocean_disable_breadcrumbs":"default","ocean_breadcrumbs_color":"","ocean_breadcrumbs_separator_color":"","ocean_breadcrumbs_links_color":"","ocean_breadcrumbs_links_hover_color":"","ocean_display_footer_widgets":"default","ocean_display_footer_bottom":"default","ocean_custom_footer_template":"","omw_enable_modal_window":"enable","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-716","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wildwingtours.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/716","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wildwingtours.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wildwingtours.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wildwingtours.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wildwingtours.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=716"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/wildwingtours.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/716\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":717,"href":"https:\/\/wildwingtours.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/716\/revisions\/717"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wildwingtours.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=716"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}