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Thrilling Adventure in Guwahati: 7-Day Itinerary

Saturday, September 23: Exploring the Kamakhya Temple

Embark on your adventure in Guwahati by visiting the renowned Kamakhya Temple. Start your morning with a spiritual experience as you witness the temple's unique architecture and vibrant culture. In the afternoon, take a boat ride along the Brahmaputra River, offering stunning views of the city and surrounding landscapes. As evening approaches, indulge in local street food at Fancy Bazaar, known for its delicious snacks and bustling atmosphere.

  • Kamakhya Temple: Entry fee: INR 250, Time spent: 2-3 hours
  • Brahmaputra River Boat Ride: INR 500, Time spent: 1-2 hours
  • Fancy Bazaar: Approximate cost: INR 200, Time spent: 2-3 hours
Sunday, September 24: Wildlife Safari at Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary

Immerse yourself in the beauty of nature by visiting Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary. Begin your day with an early morning jeep safari to spot the famous Indian one-horned rhinoceros and other wildlife species. In the afternoon, explore the Mayong Central Museum, known for its intriguing displays of ancient artifacts and magic-related exhibits. As the evening sets in, enjoy a tranquil sunset boat cruise on the Brahmaputra River.

  • Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary: Entry fee: INR 50 (Indian), INR 500 (Foreigner), Time spent: 4-5 hours
  • Mayong Central Museum: Entry fee: INR 50, Time spent: 1-2 hours
  • Brahmaputra River Sunset Cruise: Approximate cost: INR 800, Time spent: 2-3 hours
Monday, September 25: Trekking at Cherrapunji

Embark on a thrilling trekking adventure to Cherrapunji, known as one of the wettest places on Earth. Start your morning with a scenic drive to Cherrapunji, and then hike to attractions like Seven Sisters Falls, Nohkalikai Falls, and Mawsmai Cave. In the afternoon, explore the living root bridges, marveling at the unique engineering feat of nature. As evening approaches, visit the Eco Park for panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.

  • Cherrapunji Trek: Approximate cost: INR 2000, Time spent: Full day
  • Seven Sisters Falls: Entry fee: INR 10, Time spent: 1-2 hours
  • Mawsmai Cave: Entry fee: INR 20, Time spent: 1-2 hours
  • Living Root Bridges: Entry fee: INR 30, Time spent: 2-3 hours
  • Eco Park: Entry fee: INR 20, Time spent: 1-2 hours
Tuesday, September 26: River Rafting on the Brahmaputra

Experience an adrenaline rush as you go river rafting on the mighty Brahmaputra River. Start your morning with a briefing and safety instructions before embarking on this thrilling adventure. In the afternoon, explore the Umananda Island, known for its ancient Shiva temple and panoramic views. As evening sets in, visit the Navagraha Temple, dedicated to the nine celestial bodies in Hindu astrology.

  • Brahmaputra River Rafting: Approximate cost: INR 2500, Time spent: 4-5 hours
  • Umananda Island: Entry fee: INR 10, Time spent: 2-3 hours
  • Navagraha Temple: Entry fee: Free, Time spent: 1-2 hours
Wednesday, September 27: Jeep Safari at Kaziranga National Park

Embark on an adventurous jeep safari at Kaziranga National Park, famous for its population of the Indian one-horned rhinoceros. Start your morning early to maximize your chances of wildlife sightings. In the afternoon, visit the Kaziranga Orchid and Biodiversity Park to explore the diverse flora of the region. As evening approaches, enjoy a cultural performance showcasing the traditional music and dance of Assam.

  • Kaziranga National Park: Entry fee: INR 950 (Indian), INR 3500 (Foreigner), Time spent: 4-5 hours
  • Kaziranga Orchid and Biodiversity Park: Entry fee: INR 100, Time spent: 1-2 hours
  • Cultural Performance: Approximate cost: INR 300, Time spent: 2-3 hours
Thursday, September 28: Paragliding at Kamakhya Hills

Get ready for an exhilarating paragliding experience at Kamakhya Hills. Start your morning with a short hike to the take-off point and then soar through the sky, enjoying panoramic views of Guwahati and the surrounding landscapes. In the afternoon, explore the Assam State Museum, housing a vast collection of artifacts showcasing the state's rich cultural heritage. As evening sets in, visit the Balaji Temple for a serene atmosphere and stunning sunset views.

  • Paragliding at Kamakhya Hills: Approximate cost: INR 3000, Time spent: 2-3 hours
  • Assam State Museum: Entry fee: INR 10, Time spent: 2-3 hours
  • Balaji Temple: Entry fee: Free, Time spent: 1-2 hours
Friday, September 29: Elephant Safari at Manas National Park

Conclude your adventure-filled week with an unforgettable elephant safari at Manas National Park. Start your morning by spotting the diverse wildlife, including elephants, tigers, and golden langurs. In the afternoon, explore the beautiful Bhupen Hazarika Setu, a bridge spanning the Brahmaputra River. As evening approaches, indulge in a traditional Assamese dinner at a local restaurant, savoring the flavors of the region.

  • Manas National Park: Entry fee: INR 250 (Indian), INR 1200 (Foreigner), Time spent: 4-5 hours
  • Bhupen Hazarika Setu: Entry fee: Free, Time spent: 1-2 hours
  • Assamese Dinner: Approximate cost: INR 500, Time spent: 2-3 hours

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

For adventurous souls seeking off the beaten path attractions, head to Madan Kamdev, an ancient archaeological site known for its intricate sculptures and peaceful atmosphere. Another local favorite is Deepor Beel, a wetland sanctuary offering opportunities for bird-watching and boating. Don't miss out on exploring the local markets like Ganeshguri Market and Paltan Bazaar to experience the vibrant local culture and indulge in some shopping.

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