Exploring Assam on a Budget

Day 1: City Exploration

Guwahati, Assam

8:00AM

Kamakhya Temple

Start your day with a visit to the Kamakhya Temple, an ancient and significant pilgrimage site.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Khorikaa

Enjoy a traditional Assamese thali for lunch at Khorikaa, known for its delicious and affordable meals.
INR 200, 1 hour

3:00PM

Assam State Museum

Explore the rich cultural heritage of Assam at the State Museum, which showcases artifacts, handicrafts, and textiles.
INR 50, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Naga Kitchen

Savor Naga cuisine at Naga Kitchen, offering a variety of flavorful dishes at budget-friendly prices.
INR 300, 1.5 hours

Day 2: Nature and Wildlife

Guwahati, Assam/Kaziranga, Assam

6:00AM

Kamakhya Hill Trek

Embark on an early morning trek to the Kamakhya Hill for panoramic views of the city and the Brahmaputra River.
Free, 2 hours

10:00AM

Assam State Zoo

Spend the morning at the Assam State Zoo, home to various indigenous wildlife species including the one-horned rhinoceros.
INR 100, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Paradise Restaurant

Indulge in a hearty Assamese meal at Paradise Restaurant, known for its authentic flavors and budget-friendly prices.
INR 250, 1 hour

4:00PM

Kaziranga National Park

Travel to Kaziranga and settle into budget-friendly accommodation near the national park.
INR 500 (accommodation), 4 hours

Day 3: Wildlife Safari

Kaziranga, Assam

6:00AM

Kaziranga Safari

Embark on an early morning elephant or jeep safari in Kaziranga National Park to spot rhinoceros, tigers, and various bird species.
INR 1000, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Safari Camp

Enjoy a simple yet delicious meal at the safari camp inside the national park.
INR 300, 1 hour

3:00PM

Tea Garden Visit

Explore a nearby tea garden to learn about the tea-making process and enjoy a serene walk amidst lush greenery.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Kaziranga Kitchen

Relish Assamese delicacies at Kaziranga Kitchen, a pocket-friendly eatery known for its local cuisine.
INR 350, 1.5 hours

Day 4: River Island Experience

Majuli, Assam

8:00AM

Ferry to Majuli

Catch a ferry to Majuli, the world's largest river island, and marvel at the scenic views during the journey.
INR 50, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Aunty's Kitchen

Savor a homely meal at Aunty's Kitchen, known for its authentic Assamese cuisine and warm hospitality.
INR 200, 1 hour

3:00PM

Majuli Cultural Tour

Immerse yourself in the unique culture of Majuli by visiting traditional satras (monasteries) and witnessing local art forms.
INR 100, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Bamboo Hut

Enjoy a serene dinner at Bamboo Hut, a cozy restaurant offering delectable local dishes at affordable prices.
INR 300, 1.5 hours

Day 5: Cultural Heritage

Majuli, Assam/Jorhat, Assam

9:00AM

Majuli Heritage Walk

Embark on a heritage walk around Majuli to explore the island's ancient monasteries, traditional handloom centers, and scenic landscapes.
Free, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Mising Kitchen

Treat yourself to a wholesome meal at Mising Kitchen, known for its authentic Mising tribal cuisine and warm ambiance.
INR 250, 1 hour

4:00PM

Ferry to Jorhat

Take a ferry back to Jorhat and relax while enjoying the river views during the journey.
INR 50, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Jorhat Dhaba

Indulge in a delightful dinner at Jorhat Dhaba, offering a variety of budget-friendly North-Eastern dishes.
INR 300, 1.5 hours

Day 6: Historical Exploration

Jorhat, Assam/Sivasagar, Assam

9:00AM

Jorhat Tea Estate Visit

Visit a traditional tea estate in Jorhat to learn about the tea production process and enjoy a refreshing cup of Assam tea.
INR 100, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Tea Estate Canteen

Relish a simple yet satisfying meal at the tea estate's canteen, offering local flavors and budget-friendly options.
INR 200, 1 hour

3:00PM

Sivasagar Historical Sites

Explore the historical sites of Sivasagar, including the ancient temples, palaces, and the iconic Rang Ghar amphitheater.
INR 50, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Sivasagar Street Food Stalls

Treat your taste buds to a variety of local street food delights at the bustling food stalls in Sivasagar.
INR 200, 1.5 hours

Day 7: Final Explorations

Sivasagar, Assam

9:00AM

Sivasagar Raja's Palace

Visit the majestic Raja's Palace in Sivasagar, known for its architectural grandeur and historical significance.
INR 100, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Dhaba Junction

Enjoy a delicious and affordable meal at Dhaba Junction, offering a range of local and North-Eastern delicacies.
INR 250, 1 hour

3:00PM

Shopping at Sivasagar Market

Explore the vibrant Sivasagar Market and shop for unique local handicrafts, textiles, and souvenirs at budget-friendly prices.
Variable, 2 hours

7:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Jonaki Restaurant

Conclude your Assam adventure with a delightful farewell dinner at Jonaki Restaurant, known for its warm ambiance and authentic Assamese dishes.
INR 300, 1.5 hours