Thrilling Adventures in North East - 7-Day Itinerary
Friday, November 17: Guwahati, Assam
In the morning, explore the ancient Kamakhya Temple, perched on the Nilachal Hill. Afternoon, embark on a thrilling river cruise on the Brahmaputra River. In the evening, visit the Umananda Temple, located on Peacock Island.
Café Coffee Day: Enjoy a delicious breakfast at Café Coffee Day, known for its wide variety of coffees, sandwiches, and pastries. Average cost for a meal is about 300 INR per person.
Pehle Aap: Indulge in a scrumptious lunch at Pehle Aap, a popular restaurant serving authentic Assamese cuisine. Average cost for a meal is about 500 INR per person.
Annapurna Fast Food: Experience a delightful dinner at Annapurna Fast Food, famous for its lip-smacking street food like chaats and snacks. Average cost for a meal is about 200 INR per person.
Saturday, November 18: Shillong, Meghalaya
Start your day with a visit to the beautiful Elephant Falls. In the afternoon, explore the captivating Mawphlang Sacred Forest and learn about its mythical tales. In the evening, enjoy the vibrant atmosphere at Police Bazaar.
In the morning, marvel at the living root bridges in Mawlynnong, known as Asia's cleanest village. Afternoon, explore the mesmerizing Nohkalikai Falls and Seven Sisters Falls. In the evening, witness the beauty of the Double Decker Living Root Bridge.
Double Decker Living Root Bridge: Estimated cost - INR 50, Time spent - 1-2 hours
Monday, November 20: Kaziranga National Park, Assam
Spend the morning on an exhilarating safari in Kaziranga National Park, home to the endangered one-horned rhinoceros. Afternoon, visit the nearby Orchid and Biodiversity Park. In the evening, enjoy a cultural dance performance by local tribes.
Kaziranga National Park: Estimated cost - INR 1500, Time spent - 4-5 hours
Orchid and Biodiversity Park: Estimated cost - INR 100, Time spent - 1-2 hours
Cultural Dance Performance: Estimated cost - INR 500, Time spent - 1-2 hours
Tuesday, November 21: Tawang, Arunachal Pradesh
Start your day with a visit to the serene Tawang Monastery, the largest Buddhist monastery in India. Afternoon, explore the beautiful Pankang Teng Tso Lake. In the evening, witness the grandeur of the Tawang War Memorial.
Pankang Teng Tso Lake: Estimated cost - Free, Time spent - 1-2 hours
Tawang War Memorial: Estimated cost - Free, Time spent - 1-2 hours
Wednesday, November 22: Aizawl, Mizoram
In the morning, hike up to the beautiful Durtlang Hills for panoramic views of the city. Afternoon, visit the Mizoram State Museum to learn about the rich cultural heritage. In the evening, take a leisurely stroll along the stunning Bara Bazar.
Mizoram State Museum: Estimated cost - INR 20, Time spent - 1-2 hours
Bara Bazar: Estimated cost - Free, Time spent - 2-3 hours
Thursday, November 23: Gangtok, Sikkim
Start your day with a visit to the awe-inspiring Rumtek Monastery. Afternoon, explore the beautiful Tsomgo Lake and enjoy a yak ride. In the evening, immerse yourself in the bustling atmosphere of MG Marg.
For adventure enthusiasts, don't miss the opportunity to go trekking in the picturesque Dzukou Valley, located between Nagaland and Manipur. It offers breathtaking landscapes and a chance to witness snow during November. Another hidden gem is the Ziro Valley in Arunachal Pradesh, known for its stunning beauty and rich tribal culture. Explore the local villages and indulge in authentic local cuisine for a unique experience.