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Exploring the Best of Assam in 2 Days

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Day 1: Nature and Wildlife

Guwahati, Assam, India

8:00AM

Kamakhya Temple

Start your day with a visit to the Kamakhya Temple, an important Hindu pilgrimage site dedicated to the goddess Kamakhya.
The temple is located about 7 km from the city centre. It takes approximately 30 minutes to reach by car.
Free, 1 hour

10:00AM

Assam State Zoo and Botanical Garden

Explore the Assam State Zoo to see a variety of wildlife species and lush botanical gardens.
The zoo is around 5 km from Kamakhya Temple, taking about 20 minutes by car.
INR 50, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Paradise Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious Assamese meal at Paradise Restaurant known for its authentic local cuisine.
It's a short 10-minute drive from the zoo.
INR 500, 1 hour

3:00PM

Umananda Island

Take a ferry to Umananda Island in the Brahmaputra River, known for its peaceful ambiance and the Umananda Temple.
Ferries are available from Sukreswar Ghat, about 8 km from Paradise Restaurant. The ride takes approximately 30 minutes.
INR 50 (Ferry ride), 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Terra Mayaa

End your day with a delightful dinner at Terra Mayaa, offering a blend of Indian and international cuisine.
It's a 30-minute drive from Umananda Island.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Cultural and Scenic

Majuli Island, Assam, India

7:00AM

Travel to Majuli Island

Embark on a scenic journey to Majuli Island, the world's largest river island known for its cultural heritage and natural beauty.
From Guwahati, it's about a 3-hour drive to Nimatighat, followed by a 1.5-hour ferry ride to Majuli Island.
INR 500 (Approximate transportation cost), 5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at a Local Eatery

Savour traditional Assamese cuisine at a local eatery on Majuli Island.
Ask locals for recommendations near where you disembark from the ferry.
INR 300, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Satras and Culture

Visit the unique Satras (Vaishnavite monasteries) on the island and immerse yourself in the local art and culture.
You can hire a bicycle or a local guide to take you around the island.
INR 200 (Guide), 3 hours

6:00PM

Return to Guwahati

Head back to Guwahati in time for your departure, cherishing the memories of Majuli Island.
Reverse the journey by taking the ferry back to Nimatighat and then driving back to Guwahati.
INR 500 (Approximate transportation cost), 5 hours
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