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7-Day Itinerary for Assam in July 2023

  1. Day 1: Kamakhya Temple
    20 minutes (8.4 km) from Guwahati airport

    Visit the famous Kamakhya Temple in the morning and witness the traditional rituals being performed by the priests. In the afternoon, explore Guwahati and experience the local cuisine. End the day by taking a sunset boat ride on the Brahmaputra River.

  2. Day 2: Manas National Park
    3 hours 40 minutes (120 km) from Guwahati

    Embark on an early morning drive to Manas National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site, to witness the diverse wildlife. Take a nature walk in the afternoon and relax by the riverside in the evening.

  3. Day 3: Sivasagar
    6 hours 30 minutes (360 km) from Manas National Park

    Explore the ancient capital of the Ahom dynasty, Sivasagar, in the morning and visit the historic monuments like the Sivasagar Tank and the Talatal Ghar. In the afternoon, head to the Joysagar Tank and relax by the serene surroundings.

  4. Day 4: Kaziranga National Park
    3 hours 30 minutes (140 km) from Sivasagar

    Embark on a Jeep Safari in the Kaziranga National Park in the morning to spot the endangered one-horned rhinoceros. In the afternoon, visit the nearby tea gardens and indulge in tea tasting. End the day with a traditional Assamese dinner.

  5. Day 5: Majuli Island
    5 hours 30 minutes (200 km) from Kaziranga National Park

    Take a ferry ride to Majuli Island, the largest river island in the world, in the morning. Visit the ancient monasteries and witness the traditional Mask Making process. In the afternoon, explore the island on a bicycle and take a sunset boat ride.

  6. Day 6: Jorhat
    2 hours 30 minutes (100 km) from Majuli Island

    Visit the Hoollongapar Gibbon Sanctuary in the morning and witness the rare Hoolock Gibbons. In the afternoon, head to the Tocklai Tea Research Centre and learn about tea processing. End the day by exploring the local markets in Jorhat.

  7. Day 7: Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary
    4 hours 30 minutes (180 km) from Jorhat

    Embark on a morning elephant safari in the Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary to spot the Indian one-horned rhinoceros. In the afternoon, head back to Guwahati and relax by the Brahmaputra River.

Recommendations

Don't miss out on trying the traditional Assamese cuisine like Assamese Thali and Khaar. You can also plan side trips to Nameri National Park and Dibrugarh for a deeper insight into Assamese culture.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Kamakhya Temple (2 hours, free)
  • Manas National Park (8 hours, INR 1200)
  • Sivasagar (6 hours, free)
  • Kaziranga National Park (8 hours, INR 2000)
  • Majuli Island (10 hours, INR 1500)
  • Jorhat (6 hours, free)
  • Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary (8 hours, INR 1500)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 6200
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