Spiritual Journey Through Assam

Day 1: Exploring Guwahati

Guwahati, Assam

8:00AM

Kamakhya Temple

Start your spiritual journey in Guwahati by visiting the revered Kamakhya Temple, dedicated to the goddess Kamakhya. Witness the morning rituals and soak in the spiritual ambiance of this ancient site.
Kamakhya Temple is located 7.5 km from the city center. It takes approximately 30 minutes to reach by car.
Free, 2 hours

11:00AM

Assam State Museum

Explore the rich cultural heritage of Assam at the State Museum. Admire the collection of artifacts, manuscripts, and sculptures that depict the history of the region.
Assam State Museum is a short 15-minute drive from Kamakhya Temple.
INR 20, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Khorikaa Restaurant

Savor authentic Assamese cuisine at Khorikaa Restaurant, known for its delicious local dishes and warm hospitality.
Khorikaa Restaurant is a 10-minute drive from the museum.
INR 500, 1 hour

3:00PM

Iskcon Temple, Guwahati

Visit the serene Iskcon Temple in Guwahati to experience peace and spirituality. Explore the temple complex and attend a prayer session for a truly immersive experience.
Iskcon Temple is a 20-minute drive from Khorikaa Restaurant.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

River Cruise on Brahmaputra

End your day with a relaxing river cruise on the mighty Brahmaputra River. Enjoy the scenic views and the gentle breeze as you unwind from a day of exploration.
Head to the Brahmaputra River Cruise boarding point, which is a 30-minute drive from Iskcon Temple.
INR 1000, 2 hours
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Day 2: Majuli Island Retreat

Majuli Island, Assam

8:00AM

Travel to Majuli Island

Embark on a scenic journey to Majuli Island, the world's largest river island. Enjoy the ferry ride across the Brahmaputra River and marvel at the lush landscapes along the way.
From Guwahati, take a 2-hour drive to Nimati Ghat, where you will board a ferry to Majuli Island. The ferry ride takes approximately 1.5 hours.
INR 500 (including ferry), 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at a Local Eatery

Relish a traditional Assamese meal at a local eatery on Majuli Island. Taste the authentic flavors of the region while enjoying the rustic charm of the island.
Explore nearby eateries for a satisfying lunch experience.
INR 300, 1 hour

3:00PM

Satras and Cultural Exploration

Immerse yourself in the unique culture of Majuli by visiting the Satras (Vaishnavite monasteries) scattered across the island. Witness traditional dances, music performances, and artisan workshops.
Travel to different Satras on the island by car or bike for cultural exploration.
Free, 3 hours

6:00PM

Sunset at Majuli

Experience a mesmerizing sunset over the Brahmaputra River from Majuli Island. Find a serene spot along the riverbank to witness nature's beauty unfold before you.
Head to a river-facing location on the island for the best sunset views.
Free, 1 hour
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Day 3: Wildlife Safari at Kaziranga

Kaziranga National Park, Assam

7:00AM

Morning Safari

Embark on an early morning safari at Kaziranga National Park, home to the endangered one-horned rhinoceros. Explore the diverse wildlife and lush landscapes of this UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Travel from Majuli Island to Kaziranga National Park by a 3-hour car ride.
INR 2000 (for safari), 4 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Wild Grass Resort

Enjoy a sumptuous lunch at the Wild Grass Resort near Kaziranga. Delight in a blend of Assamese and international cuisines amidst the natural surroundings of the resort.
Wild Grass Resort is a short drive from the national park.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Elephant Safari

Embark on an elephant safari through Kaziranga National Park for a unique wildlife viewing experience. Get up close to the flora and fauna of the region under the guidance of experienced mahouts.
Join the elephant safari at the designated meeting point within the park.
INR 1500, 2 hours

5:00PM

Relaxation at Resort

Unwind at the resort after a day of wildlife adventures. Take a leisurely stroll around the property or indulge in a rejuvenating spa session to rejuvenate your senses.
Enjoy the facilities and services at Wild Grass Resort for relaxation.
INR 1000, 2 hours
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Day 4: Cultural Exploration in Shillong

Shillong, Meghalaya

8:00AM

Travel to Shillong

Embark on a scenic drive from Kaziranga to Shillong, the 'Scotland of the East.' Marvel at the picturesque landscapes of Meghalaya as you make your way to this charming hill station.
Take a 5-hour scenic drive from Kaziranga to reach Shillong.
INR 2000 (for car rental), 5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at City Hut Dhaba

Indulge in a hearty meal at City Hut Dhaba, a popular eatery in Shillong known for its delicious North Indian and Chinese cuisines. Recharge for an afternoon of exploration.
City Hut Dhaba is located in the heart of Shillong, easily accessible from the city center.
INR 400, 1 hour

3:00PM

Don Bosco Museum

Immerse yourself in the diverse cultural heritage of Northeast India at the Don Bosco Museum. Explore the seven floors of exhibits showcasing art, artifacts, and traditions of the region.
Don Bosco Museum is a short drive from City Hut Dhaba.
INR 100, 2 hours

6:00PM

Police Bazar Shopping

Stroll through Police Bazar, Shillong's vibrant shopping hub, filled with local handicrafts, clothing, and souvenirs. Shop for unique gifts to take back home.
Police Bazar is a bustling area in Shillong, perfect for an evening walk and shopping.
Variable, 2 hours
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Day 5: Nature's Wonders in Cherrapunji

Cherrapunji, Meghalaya

8:00AM

Travel to Cherrapunji

Embark on a scenic drive from Shillong to Cherrapunji, known as one of the wettest places on earth. Explore the breathtaking landscapes and natural wonders of this region.
Take a 2-hour drive from Shillong to reach Cherrapunji.
INR 1000 (for car rental), 2 hours

11:00AM

Nohkalikai Falls

Visit the stunning Nohkalikai Falls, one of the tallest plunge waterfalls in India. Admire the cascading waters amidst the lush greenery of Cherrapunji.
Nohkalikai Falls is a short drive from the town center of Cherrapunji.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Jiva Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious meal at Jiva Restaurant, known for its panoramic views of the surrounding hills and valleys. Relish the flavors of local Khasi cuisine in a serene setting.
Jiva Restaurant is located in Cherrapunji, offering scenic views of the landscape.
INR 600, 1 hour

3:00PM

Living Root Bridges Trek

Embark on a trek to explore the living root bridges of Cherrapunji, marvels of bio-engineering created by the local Khasi tribes. Walk through lush forests and cross these natural wonders.
Join a guided trek to the living root bridges, starting from the nearby villages.
INR 500 (for guide), 3 hours

6:00PM

Sunset Views at Mawsmai Cave

Witness a magical sunset at Mawsmai Cave, a popular limestone cave in Cherrapunji. Explore the illuminated caverns and soak in the mystical ambiance of the surroundings.
Mawsmai Cave is a short drive from the living root bridges area.
INR 50, 1 hour
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Day 6: Exploring Local Markets in Guwahati

Guwahati, Assam

8:00AM

Return to Guwahati

Travel back to Guwahati from Cherrapunji, reminiscing about the natural wonders and cultural experiences of Meghalaya. Prepare for a day of exploring local markets and indulging in culinary delights.
Take a 4-hour drive from Cherrapunji to reach Guwahati.
INR 1500 (for car rental), 4 hours

12:00PM

Fancy Bazar Shopping

Explore Fancy Bazar, one of the oldest and busiest markets in Guwahati. Browse through a variety of goods including clothing, handicrafts, spices, and souvenirs to take home.
Fancy Bazar is located in the heart of Guwahati, easily accessible by car.
Variable, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Khorikaa Restaurant

Head back to Khorikaa Restaurant for another delightful meal, savoring the flavors of Assamese cuisine once again. Relish the warm hospitality and culinary delights of the region.
Khorikaa Restaurant is a short drive from Fancy Bazar.
INR 500, 1 hour

4:00PM

Visit Umananda Temple

Take a boat ride to Umananda Temple, located on Peacock Island in the Brahmaputra River. Explore this ancient temple dedicated to Lord Shiva and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
Board a ferry from the nearest ghat to reach Peacock Island and Umananda Temple.
INR 50 (ferry ride), 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Paradise Restaurant

Conclude your day with a delightful dinner at Paradise Restaurant, known for its delectable Assamese and North Indian cuisine. Enjoy a relaxing meal as you reflect on your journey through Assam.
Paradise Restaurant is easily accessible from Umananda Temple by car.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Departure Day

Guwahati, Assam

8:00AM

Airport Transfer

Bid farewell to Assam as you depart for the airport to catch your flight back home. Reflect on the memories of your spiritual journey through the cultural and natural wonders of the region.
Arrange for a taxi or car rental to transfer you from your accommodation to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport in Guwahati.
INR 500, 1 hour
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