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7-Day Family Friendly Itinerary for Pune, Kolkata and Guwahati in September 2023

  1. Day 1: Explore Pune
    30 minutes (9.5 miles) from Pune International Airport

    Start your day with a visit to the Aga Khan Palace, a historical landmark and museum that is a tribute to Mahatma Gandhi's life and achievements. Spend your afternoon at the Rajiv Gandhi Zoological Park, which is home to over 150 species of animals and birds. In the evening, head to the Shaniwar Wada Fort, a magnificent palace fortification that was once the seat of the Peshwa rulers.

  2. Day 2: Discover Kolkata
    30 minutes (11.3 miles) from Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport

    Begin your day with a visit to the Victoria Memorial, a grandiose monument dedicated to Queen Victoria. Head to the Indian Museum in the afternoon, which is the oldest and largest museum in India, housing an incredible collection of over 100,000 artifacts. In the evening, stroll along the Howrah Bridge and soak in the beautiful views of the sunset over the Hooghly River.

  3. Day 3: Unwind in Kolkata
    30 minutes (9.8 miles) from your Kolkata hotel

    Start your day with a visit to the Marble Palace, a stunning mansion with a rich art collection and beautiful architecture. Head to the St. Paul's Cathedral in the afternoon, which is a historic Anglican cathedral with stunning stained glass windows and architecture. In the evening, explore the street food scene of Kolkata and try some local delicacies like puchkas and jhal muri.

  4. Day 4: Experience Guwahati
    30 minutes (13.5 miles) from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport

    Begin your day with a visit to the Kamakhya Temple, a famous Hindu temple that is dedicated to the goddess Kamakhya. Head to the Umananda Temple in the afternoon, which is located on an island in the middle of the Brahmaputra River and is accessible by ferry. In the evening, visit the Assam State Museum, which houses a rich collection of artifacts and exhibits related to the history and culture of Assam.

  5. Day 5: Explore Guwahati
    30 minutes (10.2 miles) from your Guwahati hotel

    Start your day with a visit to the Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary, which is home to the Indian one-horned rhinoceros. Head to the Navagraha Temple in the afternoon, which is a temple dedicated to the nine planets of the Hindu astrology system. In the evening, stroll along the Brahmaputra Riverfront and enjoy the beautiful views of the sunset.

  6. Day 6: Enjoy Guwahati
    30 minutes (11.7 miles) from your Guwahati hotel

    Begin your day with a visit to the Srimanta Sankardev Kalakshetra, which is a cultural center that showcases the art, culture, and heritage of Assam. Head to the Dipor Bil Bird Sanctuary in the afternoon, which is a paradise for birdwatchers and nature lovers. In the evening, visit the Guwahati Planetarium, which offers an immersive experience of the night sky.

  7. Day 7: Departure
    30 minutes (10.2 miles) from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport

    Depart from Guwahati with memories to last a lifetime.

Recommendations

If you have extra time, consider a day trip to Darjeeling from Kolkata or a visit to the Kaziranga National Park from Guwahati. To maximize your fun, try some adventure activities like river rafting or paragliding in Pune or Guwahati.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Aga Khan Palace (2 hours, INR 30)
  • Rajiv Gandhi Zoological Park (3 hours, INR 100)
  • Shaniwar Wada Fort (2 hours, INR 25)
  • Victoria Memorial (2 hours, INR 30)
  • Indian Museum (3 hours, INR 20)
  • Howrah Bridge (1 hour, Free)
  • Marble Palace (2 hours, Free)
  • St. Paul's Cathedral (1 hour, Free)
  • Assam State Museum (3 hours, INR 10)
  • Kamakhya Temple (2 hours, Free)
  • Umananda Temple (2 hours, INR 20)
  • Assam State Museum (3 hours, INR 10)
  • Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary (5 hours, INR 500)
  • Navagraha Temple (1 hour, Free)
  • Dipor Bil Bird Sanctuary (3 hours, INR 50)
  • Guwahati Planetarium (1 hour, INR 30)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 895

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