5-Day Adventure, Eco-Friendly, Foodie Honeymoon in North East

Day 1: Exploring Guwahati

Guwahati, India

8:00AM

Visit Kamakhya Temple

Start your day with a visit to the sacred Kamakhya Temple, dedicated to the goddess Kamakhya. The temple offers panoramic views of the Brahmaputra River.
Take a taxi from your accommodation to the temple. It's a 30-minute drive, and the temple opens at 8:00AM.
Free entry, donations welcome, 2 hours

11:00AM

Explore Assam State Zoo

Spend the mid-morning exploring Assam State Zoo to see various indigenous wildlife species, including the one-horned rhinoceros and Hoolock Gibbons.
The zoo is a short 15-minute drive from Kamakhya Temple.
INR 50 per person, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Khorikaa Restaurant

Head to Khorikaa Restaurant to indulge in authentic Assamese cuisine, known for its unique flavours and use of indigenous ingredients.
Khorikaa Restaurant is located near the zoo, a 10-minute drive away.
INR 500 for two, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Umananda Island

Take a ferry ride to Umananda Island, situated in the middle of the Brahmaputra River. Explore the island's temples and enjoy the serene surroundings.
Take a taxi to Umananda Ghat for the ferry ride. The ferry takes around 10 minutes to reach the island.
Ferry ride: INR 30 per person, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Paradise Restaurant

Enjoy a romantic dinner at Paradise Restaurant, known for its delicious North-Eastern cuisine and beautiful ambience.
Paradise Restaurant is a short drive from Umananda Ghat.
INR 800 for two, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Sightseeing in Guwahati

Guwahati, India

9:00AM

Visit Srimanta Sankardev Kalakshetra

Explore the cultural complex of Srimanta Sankardev Kalakshetra, showcasing Assamese art, culture, and traditions through various exhibits and performances.
Take a taxi from your accommodation to the Kalakshetra. It's a 20-minute drive.
INR 50 per person, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Gam's Delicacy

Enjoy a lunch at Gam's Delicacy, a popular restaurant serving a variety of North-Eastern and Indian dishes.
Gam's Delicacy is located near the Kalakshetra, a 10-minute drive away.
INR 600 for two, 1 hour

2:00PM

Shopping at Fancy Bazar

Spend your afternoon shopping at Fancy Bazar, known for its local handicrafts, textiles, and souvenirs.
Fancy Bazar is a short 15-minute drive from Gam's Delicacy.
Variable based on purchases, 2 hours

5:00PM

River Cruise on Brahmaputra

Embark on a romantic sunset river cruise on the Brahmaputra River, offering stunning views of the cityscape and surrounding hills.
Head to Sukreswar Ghat for the river cruise. It's a 20-minute drive from Fancy Bazar.
INR 200 per person, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Naga Kitchen

End your day with a delicious dinner at Naga Kitchen, known for its authentic Naga cuisine and cosy atmosphere.
Naga Kitchen is located near Sukreswar Ghat, a 10-minute drive away.
INR 700 for two, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Wildlife Safari in Kaziranga

Kaziranga National Park, India

7:00AM

Morning Safari in Kaziranga

Embark on an early morning safari in Kaziranga National Park to spot the iconic one-horned rhinoceros, tigers, elephants, and various bird species in their natural habitat.
Take a bus or shared taxi from Guwahati to Kaziranga National Park, which takes approximately 4-5 hours.
INR 1000 per person for safari, 4 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Kaziranga Orchid Park

Enjoy a peaceful lunch amidst nature at Kaziranga Orchid Park, offering a serene setting and delicious local cuisine.
The park is located near the safari area.
INR 800 for two, 1 hour

2:00PM

Jeep Safari in Kaziranga

Embark on an exciting jeep safari in a different zone of Kaziranga National Park to explore more wildlife and scenic landscapes.
The jeep safari can be booked at the park entrance.
INR 1500 per person, 2 hours

5:00PM

Relax at Eco Campsite

Spend your evening relaxing at an eco-friendly campsite near Kaziranga, surrounded by nature and tranquillity.
The campsite provides shuttle services from the park.
INR 1000 per night, 3 hours

8:00PM

Dinner Under the Stars

Have a romantic dinner under the stars at the campsite, enjoying local delicacies and the sounds of the wilderness.
The campsite offers dining facilities.
INR 1200 for two, 2 hours
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Day 4: Discovering Shillong

Shillong, India

9:00AM

Visit Ward's Lake

Start your day with a leisurely stroll around Ward's Lake, a picturesque spot surrounded by gardens and wooden bridges.
Take a shared taxi from Kaziranga to Shillong, which takes around 6-7 hours.
INR 200 per person, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore Don Bosco Museum

Discover the rich cultural heritage of North East India at Don Bosco Museum, featuring artefacts, exhibits, and information about the region's tribes.
The museum is a short walk from Ward's Lake.
INR 100 per person, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Jadoh

Enjoy a traditional Khasi meal at Jadoh, known for its authentic local flavours and warm hospitality.
Jadoh is located near the museum.
INR 600 for two, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Elephant Falls

Explore the mesmerising Elephant Falls, cascading down amidst lush greenery, offering a serene and picturesque setting.
Elephant Falls is a short drive from the city centre.
INR 20 entry fee, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at City Hut Dhaba

Indulge in a delightful dinner at City Hut Dhaba, known for its delicious North Indian and Chinese cuisine at affordable prices.
City Hut Dhaba is located in the city centre.
INR 500 for two, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Exploring Cherrapunji

Cherrapunji, India

9:00AM

Visit Nohkalikai Falls

Begin your day with a visit to Nohkalikai Falls, the tallest plunge waterfall in India, offering breathtaking views of the lush green surroundings.
Take a shared taxi from Shillong to Cherrapunji, which takes around 2 hours.
INR 100 per person, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore Mawsmai Cave

Discover the ancient limestone caves of Mawsmai, known for their natural rock formations and unique geological features.
The caves are a short drive from Nohkalikai Falls.
INR 100 entry fee, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Orange Roots

Enjoy a meal at Orange Roots, a cosy cafe offering a blend of local and continental cuisines amidst a serene setting.
Orange Roots is located near Mawsmai Cave.
INR 800 for two, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Double Decker Living Root Bridge

Trek through the lush forests to witness the magnificent Double Decker Living Root Bridge, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a marvel of bioengineering.
The trek to the bridge starts from the nearby village.
INR 50 entry fee, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Cafe Cherrapunji

End your day with a romantic dinner at Cafe Cherrapunji, known for its delicious food and panoramic views of the valleys and waterfalls.
Cafe Cherrapunji is a short drive from the bridge.
INR 1000 for two, 2 hours
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