Discovering North-East India

Day 1: Exploring Guwahati

Guwahati, Assam

8:00AM

Kamakhya Temple

Start your day by visiting the ancient Kamakhya Temple, dedicated to the goddess Kamakhya. The temple complex offers stunning views of the Brahmaputra River.
Kamakhya Temple is a 30-minute drive from Guwahati city center.
Free, 2 hours

11:00AM

Assam State Museum

Explore the rich cultural heritage of Assam at the State Museum, which houses artifacts, sculptures, and manuscripts showcasing the state's history.
Assam State Museum is a 15-minute drive from Kamakhya Temple.
INR 20, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Paradise Restaurant

Indulge in authentic Assamese cuisine at Paradise Restaurant known for its delicious thalis and regional specialties.
Paradise Restaurant is a 10-minute drive from Assam State Museum.
INR 500, 1 hour

3:00PM

Umananda Island

Take a ferry ride to Umananda Island in the Brahmaputra River. Visit the Umananda Temple and enjoy the tranquil surroundings.
Umananda Ghat is a 20-minute drive followed by a 10-minute ferry ride from Paradise Restaurant.
INR 50 (Ferry ride), 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Gam's Delicacy

End your day with a sumptuous dinner at Gam's Delicacy, known for its fresh seafood and Assamese delicacies.
Gam's Delicacy is a 15-minute drive from Umananda Ghat.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Wildlife Safari at Kaziranga

Kaziranga National Park, Assam

6:00AM

Morning Safari at Kaziranga

Embark on an early morning safari in Kaziranga National Park, home to the one-horned rhinoceros, tigers, and various bird species.
Kaziranga National Park is a 5-hour drive from Guwahati.
INR 1500 (Safari fees), 4 hours

11:00AM

Lunch at Wild Grass Resort

Enjoy a delicious lunch amidst nature at the Wild Grass Resort located near Kaziranga National Park.
Wild Grass Resort is within the park premises.
INR 700, 1 hour

1:00PM

Jeep Safari

Embark on another safari experience in a jeep to explore different zones of Kaziranga and spot more wildlife.
The jeep safari can be booked at the park entrance.
INR 2000 (Jeep safari fees), 3 hours

4:00PM

Relaxation at Resort

Spend the evening relaxing at the resort, surrounded by the serene beauty of Kaziranga.
Wild Grass Resort offers various activities within the premises.
Free, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Bon Hukil Restaurant

Enjoy a cozy dinner at Bon Hukil Restaurant, known for its Assamese hospitality and traditional dishes.
Bon Hukil Restaurant is a short drive from Wild Grass Resort.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Exploring Shillong

Shillong, Meghalaya

8:00AM

Elephant Falls

Begin your day with a visit to Elephant Falls, a scenic waterfall surrounded by lush greenery and rock formations.
Elephant Falls is a 4-hour drive from Kaziranga National Park.
INR 20, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Shillong Peak

Head to Shillong Peak for panoramic views of the city and the Himalayas. Don't miss the Shillong Golf Course on the way.
Shillong Peak is a 30-minute drive from Elephant Falls.
INR 30, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at City Hut Dhaba

Savor a traditional North Indian meal at City Hut Dhaba, known for its delectable curries and tandoori dishes.
City Hut Dhaba is a 20-minute drive from Shillong Peak.
INR 400, 1 hour

3:00PM

Don Bosco Museum

Explore the cultural heritage of North-East India at the Don Bosco Museum, showcasing indigenous art, crafts, and artifacts.
Don Bosco Museum is a 15-minute drive from City Hut Dhaba.
INR 100, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Jiva Grill

Enjoy a fusion of Indian and Continental cuisine at Jiva Grill, located in the heart of Shillong.
Jiva Grill is a short walk from Don Bosco Museum.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Cherishing Cherrapunji

Cherrapunji, Meghalaya

8:00AM

Living Root Bridges Trek

Embark on a trek to explore the famous living root bridges of Cherrapunji, marvels of bio-engineering by the local Khasi tribes.
Cherrapunji is a 2-hour drive from Shillong.
INR 500 (Guide fees), 4 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Orange Roots Cafe

Relish a meal at Orange Roots Cafe, known for its organic and locally sourced ingredients, overlooking the lush valleys of Cherrapunji.
Orange Roots Cafe is a short walk from the living root bridges.
INR 600, 1 hour

1:30PM

Mawsmai Cave Exploration

Discover the mysterious limestone caves of Mawsmai, known for their unique rock formations and underground wonders.
Mawsmai Caves are a 20-minute drive from Orange Roots Cafe.
INR 50, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Seven Sisters Falls

Witness the beauty of Seven Sisters Falls, a breathtaking cascade of seven streams surrounded by verdant hills.
Seven Sisters Falls are a short drive from Mawsmai Caves.
INR 20, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Cafe Cherrapunji

Enjoy a cozy dinner at Cafe Cherrapunji, known for its warm ambiance and fusion cuisine showcasing local flavors.
Cafe Cherrapunji is a 10-minute drive from Seven Sisters Falls.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Immersing in Kohima

Kohima, Nagaland

8:00AM

Kisama Heritage Village

Explore the traditional Naga way of life at Kisama Heritage Village, known for its tribal huts, artifacts, and cultural performances.
Kisama Heritage Village is a 5-hour drive from Cherrapunji.
INR 30, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Bamboo Hut

Indulge in Naga cuisine at Bamboo Hut, a local favorite serving authentic dishes like smoked pork and bamboo shoot curry.
Bamboo Hut is a 15-minute walk from Kisama Heritage Village.
INR 400, 1 hour

2:00PM

World War II Cemetery

Pay homage to the brave soldiers at the World War II Cemetery in Kohima, a serene memorial surrounded by lush greenery.
The cemetery is a short drive from Bamboo Hut.
Free, 1 hour

4:00PM

Kohima Night Market

Experience the vibrant colors and flavors of Nagaland at the Kohima Night Market, bustling with local food stalls and handicraft vendors.
The night market is a short walk from the World War II Cemetery.
Varies based on purchases, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Rü-boo-ru

End your day with a delightful dinner at Rü-boo-ru, a cozy restaurant offering a blend of Naga and international cuisines.
Rü-boo-ru is located near the night market.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Exploring Majuli Island

Majuli Island, Assam

8:00AM

Satras Visit

Explore the unique satras (monasteries) of Majuli Island, known for their cultural significance and traditional dance forms.
Majuli Island is a 6-hour drive from Kohima, including a ferry crossing.
INR 100 (Ferry fees), 4 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Dekasang Restaurant

Enjoy a traditional Assamese thali at Dekasang Restaurant, offering a taste of local flavors and ingredients.
Dekasang Restaurant is a short walk from the satras.
INR 500, 1 hour

2:00PM

Majuli Culture Walk

Stroll through the villages of Majuli to witness the unique Mishing tribal culture, handloom weaving, and pottery making.
Local guides can be hired for the culture walk.
INR 300 (Guide fees), 2 hours

4:00PM

Auniati Satra Sunset

Head to Auniati Satra to witness a mesmerizing sunset over the Brahmaputra River, a perfect end to your exploration of Majuli.
Auniati Satra is a short drive from the village area.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at La Maison De Ananda

Indulge in a dinner at La Maison De Ananda, a riverside restaurant offering a blend of Assamese and Continental cuisines.
La Maison De Ananda is located near Auniati Satra.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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