Exploring Guwahati in 7 Days

Day 1: City Center Delights

Guwahati, India

8:00AM

Kamakhya Temple

Begin your day with a visit to the sacred Kamakhya Temple, dedicated to the goddess Kamakhya. Marvel at the stunning architecture and spiritual ambiance.
Free, 2 hours

11:00AM

Assam State Museum

Explore the rich cultural heritage of Assam at the State Museum, with exhibits ranging from archaeological artifacts to traditional textiles.
INR 50, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Khorikaa Restaurant

Savor authentic Assamese cuisine at Khorikaa Restaurant, known for its flavorful dishes like masor tenga (sour fish curry) and aloo pitika (mashed potatoes).
INR 500, 1 hour

3:00PM

Umananda Island

Take a ferry to Umananda Island in the Brahmaputra River. Visit the Umananda Temple and enjoy the serene surroundings and river views.
INR 30 (ferry), 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Gam's Delicacy

End your day with a delicious dinner at Gam's Delicacy, known for its fresh seafood dishes like fish curry and prawn fry.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Exploring Nearby Towns

Guwahati, India

9:00AM

Hajo

Embark on a day trip to Hajo, a town known for its religious diversity. Visit the Hayagriva Madhava Temple, Powa Mecca Mosque, and Kedareswara Temple.
Free, 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Hajo Paradise Restaurant

Indulge in a hearty lunch at Hajo Paradise Restaurant, offering a mix of Assamese, Indian, and Chinese cuisines.
INR 400, 1 hour

3:00PM

Sualkuchi

Explore Sualkuchi, the 'Silk Village of Assam'. Witness the traditional handloom weaving of Assam silk and shop for exquisite silk products.
Free, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Heritage Khorika

Enjoy dinner at Heritage Khorika, a cozy restaurant offering Assamese delicacies like bharali fish and pigeon curry.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Nature and Wildlife

Guwahati, India

6:00AM

Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary

Embark on an early morning safari at Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary, known for its dense population of one-horned rhinoceros and various bird species.
INR 500 (safari), 3 hours

10:00AM

Breakfast at Wild Grass Restaurant

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at Wild Grass Restaurant, known for its organic and locally sourced ingredients.
INR 300, 1 hour

12:00PM

Accoland

Visit Accoland, a water and amusement park for a fun-filled afternoon of water slides, rides, and entertainment.
INR 800, 4 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at 11th Avenue Cafe Bistro

Relax and unwind with dinner at 11th Avenue Cafe Bistro, offering a mix of continental and Indian dishes in a cozy ambiance.
INR 600, 2 hours
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Day 4: Cultural Immersion

Guwahati, India

9:00AM

Srimanta Sankardev Kalakshetra

Explore the Srimanta Sankardev Kalakshetra, a cultural complex showcasing Assamese art, culture, and traditions through exhibitions and performances.
INR 100, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Parampara Paradise

Enjoy a traditional Assamese thali for lunch at Parampara Paradise, featuring an array of flavors and local specialties.
INR 400, 1 hour

3:00PM

Bura-Chapori Wildlife Sanctuary

Visit the Bura-Chapori Wildlife Sanctuary for a nature walk amidst lush greenery, spotting various bird species and wildlife.
INR 200, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Paradise Restaurant

Indulge in a dinner at Paradise Restaurant, known for its riverfront setting and delectable Assamese and North Indian dishes.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Day Trip to Shillong

Guwahati, India

7:00AM

Drive to Shillong

Embark on a scenic drive to Shillong, the 'Scotland of the East'. Explore the picturesque landscapes, waterfalls, and markets of this charming hill station.
INR 1500 (private car), 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Trattoria

Enjoy a leisurely Italian meal at Trattoria, a cozy restaurant in the heart of Shillong known for its pizzas and pasta.
INR 600, 1 hour

2:00PM

Elephant Falls

Visit the stunning Elephant Falls, a popular tourist spot near Shillong known for its cascading waters and lush green surroundings.
INR 20, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Drive back to Guwahati

Return to Guwahati in the evening, enjoying the scenic views along the way.
INR 1500 (private car), 3 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Naga Kitchen

Savor Naga cuisine for dinner at Naga Kitchen, known for its authentic tribal dishes and unique flavors.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Relaxation and Shopping

Guwahati, India

9:00AM

Fancy Bazar

Explore Fancy Bazar, one of the oldest markets in Guwahati, known for its diverse shopping options including clothing, handicrafts, and souvenirs.
Variable, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Khorikaa Restaurant

Head back to Khorikaa Restaurant for a delicious Assamese lunch, featuring local delicacies and flavors.
INR 500, 1 hour

3:00PM

Balaji Temple

Visit the Balaji Temple, a serene and spiritual place of worship dedicated to Lord Venkateswara.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Shopping at Ganesh Gudi

Indulge in some retail therapy at Ganesh Gudi, a popular shopping destination for traditional Assamese silk products, jewelry, and artifacts.
Variable, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Terra Mayaa

Enjoy a fine dining experience at Terra Mayaa, known for its exquisite ambiance and fusion cuisine blending Indian and continental flavors.
INR 1000, 2 hours
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Day 7: Nature Retreat

Guwahati, India

7:00AM

Deepor Beel Wildlife Sanctuary

Start your day with a visit to Deepor Beel Wildlife Sanctuary, a haven for birdwatchers and nature enthusiasts with its diverse avian population.
INR 100, 3 hours

11:00AM

Breakfast at The Woking Mama

Relish breakfast at The Woking Mama, a cozy cafe known for its English breakfast options and aromatic coffee.
INR 400, 1 hour

1:00PM

Dipor Bil

Explore the scenic Dipor Bil, a freshwater lake ideal for boating and picnicking amidst lush greenery and serene surroundings.
INR 50 (boat ride), 2 hours

4:00PM

Farewell Lunch at Paradise Island

Conclude your Guwahati journey with a farewell lunch at Paradise Island, indulging in a variety of Assamese and North Indian dishes by the river.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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