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7-Day North East India Itinerary for October 2023

  1. Day 1: Guwahati
    Located 30 minutes (12.6 km) from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport

    Visit the Kamakhya Temple in the morning. Head to the Umananda Temple on Peacock Island for a peaceful afternoon. In the evening, explore the local markets and try street food.

  2. Day 2: Shillong
    Located 3 hours (100 km) from Guwahati

    Visit the Elephant Falls and Shillong Peak in the morning. In the afternoon, check out the Don Bosco Centre for Indigenous Cultures and the Cathedral of Mary Help of Christians. In the evening, relax at Ward's Lake and enjoy local cuisine.

  3. Day 3: Cherrapunjee
    Located 2 hours 30 minutes (65 km) from Shillong

    Visit the Mawsmai Cave in the morning. Head to the Seven Sisters Falls and Nohkalikai Falls in the afternoon. In the evening, visit the Eco Park.

  4. Day 4: Kaziranga National Park
    Located 8 hours (340 km) from Cherrapunjee

    Embark on a morning elephant safari to spot the one-horned rhinoceros. Explore the park from a jeep in the afternoon. In the evening, enjoy a cultural show.

  5. Day 5: Majuli Island
    Located 4 hours (140 km) from Kaziranga National Park

    Visit the Kamalabari Satra and Auniati Satra in the morning. Experience local culture at the Majuli Festival in the afternoon. In the evening, take a sunset boat ride on the Brahmaputra River.

  6. Day 6: Sivasagar
    Located 7 hours (280 km) from Majuli Island

    Visit the Rang Ghar and Talatal Ghar in the morning. Explore the Shiva Dol and Sivadol Temples in the afternoon. In the evening, visit the Joysagar Tank and Kareng Ghar.

  7. Day 7: Jorhat
    Located 2 hours 30 minutes (100 km) from Sivasagar

    Visit the Tocklai Tea Research Centre in the morning. Learn about the history of the Ahom Kingdom at the Ahom Museum in the afternoon. In the evening, take a walk in the Cinnamora Tea Estate.

Recommendations

Consider taking a side trip to the Nameri National Park for a jungle safari. You can also visit the Gibbon Wildlife Sanctuary for a chance to spot India's only ape species. Additionally, take a detour to the Mokokchung District in Nagaland to experience the Ao Naga Festival.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Kamakhya Temple (1-2 hours, free)
  • Umananda Temple (2-3 hours, 100 INR)
  • Don Bosco Centre for Indigenous Cultures (2-3 hours, 100 INR)
  • Eco Park (2-3 hours, 50 INR)
  • Kaziranga National Park (1-2 days, 650 INR for Indians, 1,250 INR for foreigners)
  • Majuli Festival (2-3 hours, free)
  • Rang Ghar (1 hour, 50 INR)
  • Ahom Museum (1-2 hours, 20 INR)
  • Tocklai Tea Research Centre (1-2 hours, free)
  • Cinnamora Tea Estate (1-2 hours, free)
  • Total Estimated Costs: 1,220-1,420 INR (excluding Kaziranga National Park fees and accommodation)
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