Morning: Arrive at Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport and check‑in at Radisson Blu Hotel, Guwahati. Enjoy a hearty breakfast at the hotel’s Alpine Café before heading out.
Afternoon: Visit the historic Kamakhya Temple perched on Nilachal Hill, then stroll along the Umananda Island for river views.
Evening: Dine on authentic Assamese cuisine at Paradise Kitchen and relax with a sunset walk along the Brahmaputra Riverfront.
Find HotelsMorning: Depart early for Kaziranga National Park, stopping at Hoollongpara Tea Estate for a quick tea tasting.
Afternoon: Check‑in at Park Plaza Resort, Kaziranga and enjoy lunch at the resort’s Wildlife Café. Embark on an afternoon jeep safari to spot the one‑horned rhinoceros.
Evening: Return to the resort for a cultural program featuring Bihu dance, followed by dinner at the resort’s restaurant.
Find HotelsMorning: After breakfast, drive through the scenic foothills of the Eastern Himalayas, crossing the mighty Brahmaputra at Jogighopa Bridge.
Afternoon: Arrive in Bomdila and check‑in at Hotel Orchid. Lunch at Jungle Café serving Tibetan‑style momos.
Evening: Explore the Bomdila Monastery and enjoy panoramic views of the Himalayan range before dinner at the hotel.
Find HotelsMorning: Depart for Tawang via the breathtaking Sela Pass (4,170 m), with photo stops at Upper and Lower Sela Lakes.
Afternoon: Check‑in at Hotel Tawang Heritage. Have a warm lunch at Arunachal Kitchen featuring local Apatani dishes.
Evening: Visit the iconic Tawang Monastery, the largest Buddhist monastery outside Tibet, and attend the evening prayer ceremony.
Find HotelsMorning: Explore the historic Gaden Phodang Monastery and the nearby War Memorial honoring Indian soldiers.
Afternoon: Take a short trek to the stunning Namdapha River Valley and enjoy a picnic lunch from Hotel Tawang Heritage’s kitchen.
Evening: Return to town for dinner at Gurung’s Restaurant, famed for its yak meat stew and butter tea.
Find HotelsMorning: Begin the long drive, crossing into West Bengal at Kalimpong for a quick coffee break at Keventer’s.
Afternoon: Arrive in Darjeeling, check‑in at Hotel Seven Sevens. Lunch at Keventer’s Tea Shop with their famous butter tea.
Evening: Take a leisurely walk along the historic Darjeeling Mall (Chowrasta) and enjoy dinner at Glenary’s, offering Indian and continental dishes.
Find HotelsMorning: Ride the iconic Darjeeling Himalayan Railway (Toy Train) to Ghum, visiting the Ghum Monastery and the Batasia Loop for spectacular views.
Afternoon: Explore the Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park and the adjacent Himalayan Mountaineering Institute. Lunch at Keventer’s again for their signature Momos.
Evening: Watch the sunset over the Kanchenjunga range from Tiger Hill, then dine at The Orchard with a menu of local Nepali and Indian cuisine.
Find HotelsMorning: Depart early, crossing the plains via Siliguri. Stop at Salugara Monastery for a brief meditation.
Afternoon: Arrive in Kolkata, check‑in at The Oberoi Grand. Lunch at Peter Cat, famous for its Chelo Kebab.
Evening: Stroll along the historic College Street book market, then enjoy dinner at 6 Ballygunge Place, offering authentic Bengali dishes.
Find HotelsMorning: Visit the iconic Victoria Memorial and the nearby Indian Museum. Breakfast at Flurys on Park Street.
Afternoon: Explore the bustling New Market for souvenirs and enjoy a light lunch at Bhojohori Manna.
Evening: Transfer to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport for your departure, reflecting on an unforgettable journey.
Find HotelsTo extend the trip, consider adding an extra day in Tawang for a visit to the Namdapha National Park wildlife sanctuary or a day‑trip to Bomdila’s Orchid Garden. If you need to shorten the itinerary, you can skip the overnight stay in Bomdila and travel directly from Kaziranga to Tawang, or reduce the Kolkata stay to a single day, focusing on the main attractions only. Always carry warm clothing for high‑altitude passes and keep a flexible schedule for weather‑related delays.