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3-Day Nature Itinerary in Guwahati, July 2023

  1. Kaziranga National Park
    4 hours (193 km) from Guwahati

    Start your day by visiting the famed Kaziranga National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Embark on an early morning jeep safari to spot the one-horned rhinoceros, tigers, elephants, and various bird species in their natural habitat. In the afternoon, take a relaxing nature walk along the park's trails to appreciate its lush greenery. In the evening, enjoy a cultural show by local tribes.

    • Jeep Safari: ₹1,500, 3 hours
    • Nature Walk: Free, 2 hours
    • Cultural Show: ₹200, 1 hour
  2. Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary
    1 hour 30 minutes (56 km) from Kaziranga National Park

    Begin your day with a visit to Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary, known for its dense population of the endangered Indian rhinoceros. Take an exhilarating elephant safari to get up close to these magnificent creatures. Afternoon boating on the Brahmaputra River offers a chance to spot river dolphins. In the evening, explore the nearby Mayong village, known as the "Land of Black Magic," and discover its intriguing folklore.

    • Elephant Safari: ₹800, 2 hours
    • Brahmaputra River Boating: ₹500, 1.5 hours
    • Mayong Village Exploration: Free, 1 hour
  3. Umananda Island
    1 hour (15 km) from Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary

    Begin your last day with a visit to Umananda Island, located in the middle of the Brahmaputra River. Take a ferry ride to reach the island, which is home to the Umananda Temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. Enjoy panoramic views of Guwahati from the island's hilltop. In the afternoon, explore the Assam State Zoo cum Botanical Garden to see various animal species. End your day with a sunset river cruise along the Brahmaputra River.

    • Ferry Ride: ₹50, 30 minutes
    • Assam State Zoo cum Botanical Garden: ₹100, 2 hours
    • Sunset River Cruise: ₹500, 1.5 hours

Recommendations

While exploring Guwahati's nature attractions, consider visiting the Kamakhya Temple, a significant Hindu pilgrimage site. For day trips, you can venture to Manas National Park or Nameri National Park to experience more wildlife and natural beauty. To make the most of your money, try local street food like pithas and momos, which are delicious and affordable. Don't forget to haggle when shopping for traditional Assamese handicrafts at the local markets for unique souvenirs.

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