Thrilling Adventure in Guwahati

Day 1: Cultural Exploration

Guwahati, India

8:00AM

Kamakhya Temple

Begin your day with a visit to the sacred Kamakhya Temple, dedicated to the goddess Kamakhya. The temple offers stunning views of the city and the Brahmaputra River.
Kamakhya Temple is located about 7km from the city centre. You can take a taxi or a rickshaw, which will take approximately 30 minutes.
Free entry, but donations accepted, 2 hours

11:00AM

Assam State Museum

Immerse yourself in Assam's rich history and culture at the State Museum. Explore artefacts, manuscripts, and traditional textiles on display.
The museum is a short 10-minute drive from Kamakhya Temple. You can hire a taxi or use a ride-sharing service.
INR 50 per person, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at a Local Restaurant

Enjoy a traditional Assamese meal at a local restaurant near the museum, sampling dishes like Assam Laksa and Masor Tenga.
There are several eateries in the vicinity offering authentic Assamese cuisine.
Approx. INR 500 for two people, 1 hour

2:30PM

Umananda Island

Take a boat ride to Umananda Island, situated in the middle of the Brahmaputra River. Explore the island's ancient Shiva temple and enjoy the tranquil surroundings.
From the museum, you can take a taxi to the ferry point and then a boat to the island. The journey takes around 45 minutes.
Boat ride: INR 50 per person, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at a Riverside Restaurant

End your day with a delightful dinner at a riverside restaurant, savouring fresh Assamese delicacies as you watch the sunset over the Brahmaputra River.
There are several restaurants along the riverbank offering scenic views and local cuisine.
Approx. INR 800 for two people, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Wildlife Adventure

Guwahati, India

7:00AM

Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary

Embark on an early morning safari at Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary, known for its dense population of Indian one-horned rhinoceros. Keep an eye out for various bird species and other wildlife.
Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary is about 50km from Guwahati. You can hire a taxi or join a guided tour for the journey, which takes approximately 2 hours.
Entry fee: INR 50 per person, Safari cost varies, 4 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at a Local Eatery

After the safari, enjoy a simple lunch at a local eatery near the sanctuary, tasting Assamese street food and snacks.
There are small eateries around the sanctuary serving quick and tasty meals.
Approx. INR 200 for two people, 1 hour

1:30PM

Sualkuchi Silk Village

Visit Sualkuchi, known as the 'Manchester of the East' for its traditional handloom silk industry. Explore the village's weaving workshops and shop for exquisite silk products.
Sualkuchi is around 35km from Pobitora. You can hire a taxi for the journey, which takes about 1.5 hours.
Free entry, Silk products cost varies, 3 hours

5:00PM

Departure

After a day filled with wildlife and cultural experiences, bid farewell to Guwahati as your adventure comes to an end.
You can arrange for a taxi to take you back to the city centre or your accommodation.
Transportation cost varies, 1 hour
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