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Family Adventure in Assam

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Day 1
Guwahati, Assam, India

Cultural Exploration in Guwahati

  • Kamakhya Temple (INR 50 per person · 2-3 hours)
  • Boat Ride on Brahmaputra River (INR 200 per person · 1 hour)
  • Assam State Zoo (INR 100 per person · 2-3 hours)
  • Brahmaputra Riverfront Walk (Free · 1-2 hours)
  • Umananda Temple (INR 20 per person · 1-2 hours)
  • Srimanta Sankaradeva Kalakshetra (INR 50 per person · 2 hours)
  • Science Museum (INR 30 per person · 1-2 hours)
  • Chandubi Lake (INR 50 per person for boat ride · 2-3 hours)
  • Assamese Cultural Show (INR 300 per person · 2 hours)
  • Guwahati Planetarium (INR 30 per person · 1-2 hours)

Morning:

Start your day with a visit to the Kamakhya Temple, a sacred pilgrimage site atop Nilachal Hill. Explore the lush green surroundings and marvel at the exquisite architecture. Afterwards, take a serene boat ride along the Brahmaputra River to enjoy the scenic beauty and spot migratory birds. For lunch, savor authentic Assamese cuisine at a local restaurant. In the afternoon, visit the Assam State Zoo to see diverse wildlife including the famous one-horned rhinoceros. Conclude the day with a leisurely walk along the Brahmaputra Riverfront, where you can unwind and appreciate the sunset views.

Afternoon:

After breakfast, head to the Umananda Temple, situated on Peacock Island in the Brahmaputra River. Enjoy the peaceful ambiance as you explore the temple and its surroundings. Then, proceed to the Srimanta Sankaradeva Kalakshetra, an art complex that showcases the diverse culture of Assam through traditional dance, music, and handicrafts. For lunch, indulge in tasty street food at the local markets. In the afternoon, visit the Science Museum to engage in interactive exhibits and learn about Assam's scientific achievements. As the day winds down, relax at Chandubi Lake, where you can go for a boat ride or simply enjoy the tranquil atmosphere.

Evening:

In the evening, attend a vibrant Assamese cultural show featuring traditional dance and music performances. Delight in the rhythmic movements and captivating melodies. For dinner, relish a delectable Assamese thali at a renowned restaurant, where you can savor a variety of local dishes. After dinner, take a stroll at the Guwahati Planetarium to gaze at the stars and expand your astronomical knowledge.

Guwahati → Kaziranga National Park
Day 2
Kaziranga National Park, Majuli Island, Jorhat, Assam, India

Wildlife Adventure in Kaziranga and Cultural Immersion in Majuli

  • Jeep Safari in Kaziranga National Park (INR 1000 per person · 2-3 hours)
  • Majuli Island Exploration (Free · 3-4 hours)
  • Pottery Making and Craft Workshops (INR 200 per person · 2 hours)
  • Ferry Ride on Brahmaputra River (INR 150 per person · 1-2 hours)
  • Cycling/Nature Walk on Majuli Island (INR 100 per person for cycle rental · 2-3 hours)
  • Auniati Satra Visit (INR 50 per person · 1-2 hours)
  • River Dolphin Watching Tour (INR 300 per person · 1-2 hours)

Morning:

Embark on an early morning jeep safari in Kaziranga National Park to witness the remarkable biodiversity, including the iconic one-horned rhinoceros, tigers, elephants, and numerous bird species. After an exhilarating safari, enjoy a hearty breakfast at a nearby restaurant. Then, proceed to Majuli Island, the world's largest river island, where you can experience the unique Assamese culture and visit the Satras (neo-Vaishnavite monasteries). For lunch, feast on traditional Assamese thali while enjoying the tranquil riverside scenery. In the afternoon, participate in pottery making and traditional craft workshops with local artisans. Conclude the day with a scenic ferry ride along the Brahmaputra River, offering stunning views of the sunset.

Afternoon:

After breakfast, explore the lush green landscapes of Majuli Island by cycling or taking a guided nature walk. Visit the Auniati Satra to witness the traditional dance and art forms that depict Assamese heritage. Indulge in a delicious lunch at a local eatery offering Assamese delicacies. In the afternoon, engage in a family-friendly river dolphin watching tour on the Brahmaputra River. Delight in the playful activities of the endangered Gangetic dolphins in their natural habitat. Then, head to Jorhat and check into a comfortable accommodation for the night.

Evening:

In the evening, take a leisurely stroll around the town of Jorhat, enjoying the local market and sampling street food such as mouthwatering Momos and Jolpan. Experience the warmth of Assamese hospitality as you interact with the friendly locals. Enjoy a delightful dinner featuring traditional Assamese flavors at a local restaurant, followed by a relaxing evening at your chosen accommodation.

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