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Preliminary view of cabin as it<br />
undergoes further finishing touches<br />
Itinerary 03: TEMPLES, TEXTILES AND RHINOS<br />
Spend three nights/four days<br />
in your comfortable riverboat<br />
and sail up and down the<br />
Brahmaputra river, checking<br />
off the best of Assam’s<br />
temples, textiles and wildlife.<br />
• Go from home to home<br />
in Sualkuchi to learn<br />
about Assamese silks;<br />
watch in awe as weavers<br />
deftly use their<br />
handlooms to create<br />
beautiful garments;<br />
Highlights //<br />
• Visit the Umananda and<br />
Aswaklanta temples, two<br />
important shrines of worship<br />
for the local populace that<br />
date back to the 18 th century;<br />
• Enjoy a bicycle ride through<br />
Vijayanagar, a tiny town<br />
bustling with activity;<br />
• Track rhinos and wild<br />
water buffaloes by jeep<br />
safari in Pobitora<br />
Wildlife Sanctuary;<br />
• Go on a guided walk<br />
through old Guwahati’s<br />
streets and visit the<br />
local museum (closed<br />
on Mondays) and<br />
emporium;<br />
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• Explore Sualkuchi – the textile<br />
centre of Assam and a<br />
charming, rural town – on a<br />
bicycle;<br />
• Spend four relaxing<br />
days onboard your<br />
private luxury riverboat.<br />
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