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7-Day Itinerary for Assam in November 2023

  1. Day 1: Kamakhya Temple
    20 minutes (4.9 km) from Guwahati Railway Station

    Visit the sacred Kamakhya Temple in the morning to witness the sunrise. The temple is one of the oldest and most revered Shakti Peethas, with a beautiful architecture dedicated to the goddess Kamakhya.

  2. Day 2: Manas National Park
    4 hours (140 km) from Kamakhya Temple

    Spend the day exploring the wildlife and natural beauty of Manas National Park. Enjoy a safari, trekking, and bird watching in the lush forests of the park. Don't forget to try some local Assamese cuisine in the evening.

  3. Day 3: Sivasagar
    5 hours (215 km) from Manas National Park

    Explore the historic city of Sivasagar, which was once the capital of the Ahom Kingdom. Visit the Sivadol temple, Rang Ghar amphitheatre, Talatal Ghar palace, and Joysagar tank. End the day with a sunset boat ride on the Joysagar tank.

  4. Day 4: Majuli Island
    3 hours (122 km) from Sivasagar

    Take a ferry ride to the Majuli Island, the largest river island in the world. Spend the day exploring the island's unique culture, traditional pottery, mask making, and weaving. Witness the sunset from the banks of the Brahmaputra river.

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

    Visit the UNESCO World Heritage site of Kaziranga National Park, home to the one-horned Indian rhinoceros, tigers, elephants, and other wildlife. Enjoy a jeep safari and spot some rare migratory birds in the park.

  6. Day 6: Jorhat
    2 hours (82 km) from Kaziranga National Park

    Explore the tea capital of Assam, Jorhat. Visit the Tocklai Tea Research Institute, Dhekiakhowa Bornamghar temple, and Thengal Bhawan. Enjoy a cup of tea and some local snacks in the evening.

  7. Day 7: Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary
    5 hours (219 km) from Jorhat

    End your trip by visiting the Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary, another great destination to spot the Indian rhinoceros and other wildlife. Enjoy a jeep safari and a nature walk in the sanctuary.

Recommendations

You can also consider visiting the tea gardens of Dibrugarh, the Digboi Oil Refinery, and the historic town of Tezpur. You can also take a scenic river cruise on the Brahmaputra river. To maximize your fun, try some adventure activities like river rafting, kayaking, and rock climbing. Don't forget to shop for some local handicrafts, silk sarees, and bamboo products.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Kamakhya Temple (2 hours, free)
  • Manas National Park (1 day, INR 1,200 per person)
  • Sivasagar (1 day, INR 500 per person)
  • Majuli Island (1 day, INR 1,000 per person)
  • Kaziranga National Park (1 day, INR 1,500 per person)
  • Jorhat (1 day, INR 500 per person)
  • Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary (1 day, INR 1,000 per person)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 6,700 per person
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