Budget-Friendly 2-Day Itinerary in Kamakhya

Day 1: Temple Exploration

Kamakhya, Assam, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at a Local Tea Stall

Start your day with a traditional Assamese breakfast at a local tea stall, enjoying hot tea and snacks.
Walk to a nearby tea stall from your accommodation.
INR 50, 1 hour

9:30AM

Kamakhya Temple Visit

Explore the sacred Kamakhya Temple, known for its unique architecture and spiritual significance.
Take a short walk to the temple entrance.
INR 20 (entrance fee), 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at a Local Dhaba

Savor a delicious Assamese thali for lunch at a nearby dhaba, experiencing the local flavors.
Walk or take a short rickshaw ride to the dhaba.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore Kamakhya Market

Shop for souvenirs and local handicrafts at Kamakhya Market, soaking in the vibrant atmosphere.
Walk from the dhaba to the market area.
Variable, 2 hours

4:00PM

Relax by Brahmaputra River

Take a leisurely stroll by the Brahmaputra River, enjoying the scenic views and tranquil ambiance.
Walk to the riverbank from Kamakhya Market.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at a Local Eatery

End your day with a simple dinner at a local eatery, tasting authentic Assamese dishes.
Walk or take a short rickshaw ride back to your accommodation.
INR 150, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Island and Ashram Visit

Kamakhya, Assam, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at a Local Vendor

Enjoy a quick breakfast from a local vendor before starting your day of exploration.
Walk to a nearby street food vendor.
INR 30, 1 hour

10:00AM

Boat Ride to Umananda Island

Take a boat ride to Umananda Island, also known as Peacock Island, and visit the Umananda Temple.
Walk to the riverbank and take a boat to the island.
INR 50 (boat ride), 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at a Riverside Shack

Relish a riverside lunch at a local shack on Umananda Island, enjoying the peaceful surroundings.
Walk from the temple to the nearby shack.
INR 120, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Umananda Island

Take a leisurely walk around Umananda Island, admiring the natural beauty and tranquility of the place.
Walk around the island on foot.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Visit Basistha Ashram

Head to Basistha Ashram, a serene retreat nestled in nature, and spend some time in meditation or reflection.
Take a short bus ride or hire a taxi to reach Basistha Ashram.
INR 30 (bus fare), 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at a Local Restaurant

Enjoy a peaceful dinner at a local restaurant near Basistha Ashram, tasting more Assamese delicacies.
Walk or take a short taxi ride back to your accommodation.
INR 200, 1.5 hours
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