Serene Nature Exploration in Assam

Day 1: Riverfront Delights

Guwahati, Assam, India

8:00AM

Visit Kamakhya Temple

Start your day with a visit to the sacred Kamakhya Temple, dedicated to the goddess Kamakhya. Experience the spiritual vibes and admire the unique architecture.
The temple is located atop Nilachal Hill, about 7 km from the city center. It takes around 30 minutes to reach by car.
Free entry, 1-2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Umananda Island

Head to Umananda Island in the Brahmaputra River for a tranquil lunch amidst nature. Enjoy local Assamese cuisine with a view.
Take a ferry from Kachari Ghat to reach Umananda Island. The ferry ride takes about 15 minutes.
INR 200 for ferry ride, 1-2 hours

3:00PM

Explore Assam State Zoo

Spend the afternoon at Assam State Zoo to see a variety of wildlife species native to the region. Don't miss the famous one-horned rhinos.
The zoo is located in Hengerabari, around 6 km from the city center. It takes about 20 minutes to reach by car.
INR 100 for entry, 2-3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Paradise Restaurant

End the day with a delicious dinner at Paradise Restaurant, known for its authentic Assamese dishes. Try the Assam thali for a taste of local flavors.
Paradise Restaurant is located in the Paltan Bazaar area, easily accessible by taxi.
INR 500 per person, 1-2 hours
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Day 2: Wildlife Encounters

Kaziranga National Park, Assam, India

8:00AM

Morning Safari

Embark on an early morning safari in Kaziranga National Park to spot the majestic one-horned rhinoceros, tigers, elephants, and various bird species in their natural habitat.
The safari starts from the park entrance gate. It's recommended to book a safari jeep in advance.
INR 1,000 per person for safari, 3-4 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Bon Hukil Restaurant

Enjoy a hearty lunch at Bon Hukil Restaurant, known for its delicious Assamese cuisine and serene ambiance. Try the local fish curry for a authentic taste.
The restaurant is located near the park entrance gate.
INR 300 per person, 1-2 hours

3:00PM

Elephant Safari

Experience a unique elephant safari through the park to get up close to the wildlife. Get a different perspective and enjoy the gentle ride.
The elephant safari departs from designated locations within the park. Tickets can be purchased on site.
INR 800 per person for elephant safari, 1-2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Wild Grass Resort

Relish a dinner at Wild Grass Resort, offering a blend of Assamese, Indian, and Continental cuisine. Unwind in the peaceful surroundings after a day of wildlife adventures.
The resort is located within Kaziranga National Park, providing a true wilderness dining experience.
INR 700 per person, 1-2 hours
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Day 3: Scenic River Island

Majuli Island, Assam, India

8:00AM

Cycle around Majuli Island

Start your day with a leisurely cycle ride around Majuli Island, the largest river island in the world. Enjoy the lush greenery and interact with the local communities.
Bicycles can be rented from various shops on the island. Explore at your own pace.
INR 100 per hour for bicycle rental, 2-3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Auniati Satra

Have lunch at Auniati Satra, a traditional Vaishnavite monastery on the island. Savor simple yet delicious vegetarian meals prepared by the monks.
Auniati Satra is a prominent landmark on Majuli Island, known for its cultural significance.
Donations welcome, 1-2 hours

3:00PM

Visit Samaguri Satra

Explore the art of mask-making at Samaguri Satra, where artisans create vibrant masks used in traditional Assamese dance performances. Witness the craftsmanship up close.
Samaguri Satra is a short distance from Auniati Satra, easily accessible by bicycle or local transport.
INR 50 for entry, 1-2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner by the Riverside

Enjoy a serene dinner by the riverside, soaking in the tranquility of Majuli Island at night. Try some local fish delicacies for a true Assamese experience.
Choose a riverside eatery or opt for a traditional homestay meal to enjoy authentic local cuisine.
INR 400 per person, 1-2 hours
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