Discovering Kamakhya: A 4-Day Spiritual Journey

Day 1: Temple Exploration

Guwahati, Assam

8:00AM

Breakfast at Khorikaa Restaurant

Immerse yourself in authentic Assamese cuisine with a hearty breakfast at this local favorite before starting the day.
Located in Paltan Bazaar, easily accessible from most parts of the city.
INR 200, 1 hour

10:00AM

Kamakhya Temple

Embark on a spiritual journey at the renowned Kamakhya Temple, a sacred site dedicated to the Mother Goddess. Explore the intricate architecture and soak in the divine ambiance.
Located atop the Nilachal Hill, a short drive from Guwahati city center.
INR 100 (entrance fee), 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Khorikaa Restaurant

Head back to Khorikaa Restaurant for a satisfying lunch filled with local flavors and spices.
Return to Paltan Bazaar for lunch.
INR 300, 1 hour

3:00PM

Nilachal Hill

Take a serene stroll on Nilachal Hill, offering panoramic views of Guwahati and the Brahmaputra River. Don't miss the Kamakhya Devi Temple on the hill.
Just a short distance from Kamakhya Temple, ideal for a leisurely walk.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Paradise Restaurant

Enjoy a delectable dinner at Paradise Restaurant, known for its wide variety of authentic Assamese dishes and cozy ambiance.
Located in the Fancy Bazaar area, a perfect spot to unwind after a day of exploration.
INR 400, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Historic Exploration

Guwahati, Assam

9:00AM

Breakfast at Dekal Tea Stall

Start your day with a traditional Assamese breakfast at Dekal Tea Stall, famous for its refreshing Assam tea and local snacks.
Situated in the heart of Guwahati City, easily reachable from most accommodations.
INR 100, 1 hour

10:30AM

Assam State Museum

Delve into the rich cultural heritage of Assam at the Assam State Museum, home to artifacts, sculptures, and historical relics showcasing the state's vibrant past.
Located near Dighalipukhuri Park, a short drive from the city center.
INR 50 (entrance fee), 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Gam's Delicacy

Indulge in a flavorsome lunch at Gam's Delicacy, serving a fusion of Assamese and Chinese cuisines in a cozy setting.
Conveniently located in Pan Bazaar, a quick drive from the museum.
INR 350, 1 hour

3:00PM

Umananda Temple

Visit the Umananda Temple, situated on Peacock Island in the middle of River Brahmaputra. Explore the ancient temple dedicated to Lord Shiva and enjoy the scenic boat ride to reach the island.
Boat services available near Sukreswar Ghat, offering a memorable journey to the island temple.
INR 50 (boat ride + entrance fee), 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Heritage Khorikaa

Savor a cultural dining experience at Heritage Khorikaa, known for its traditional Assamese thali meals and warm hospitality.
Located in the Ulubari area, a perfect evening retreat after a day of sightseeing.
INR 300, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Cultural Immersion

Guwahati, Assam

8:00AM

Breakfast at Parampara Paradise

Enjoy a sumptuous breakfast at Parampara Paradise, offering a range of Assamese delicacies in a serene setting.
Located near the Brahmaputra River, ideal for a peaceful start to the day.
INR 250, 1 hour

10:00AM

Assam State Zoo cum Botanical Garden

Explore the diverse flora and fauna of Assam at the State Zoo cum Botanical Garden, home to various indigenous species and lush greenery.
Situated near RG Baruah Road, providing a tranquil escape from the city hustle.
INR 100 (entrance fee), 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Wagon Restaurant

Relish a scrumptious lunch at The Wagon Restaurant, known for its continental and Indian cuisines amidst a charming ambiance.
Located in the Zoo Road area, offering a delightful dining experience.
INR 400, 1 hour

3:00PM

Srimanta Sankaradeva Kalakshetra

Immerse yourself in Assam's cultural heritage at Srimanta Sankaradeva Kalakshetra, a sprawling cultural complex showcasing art, dance, and traditions of the region.
Located near Panjabari, providing insights into Assam's art and history.
INR 50 (entrance fee), 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Naga Kitchen

Indulge in Naga cuisine at Naga Kitchen, known for its authentic tribal flavors and vibrant ambiance, offering a unique dining experience.
Situated in the Christian Basti area, perfect for a cultural culinary journey.
INR 500, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Farewell to Kamakhya

Guwahati, Assam

8:00AM

Breakfast at Brown Bean Cafe

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at Brown Bean Cafe, known for its specialty coffee and delightful baked goods, perfect for a morning treat.
Located in the lively Zoo Road area, offering a cozy ambiance for breakfast.
INR 300, 1 hour

10:00AM

Kamakhya Temple Blessing

Return to the sacred Kamakhya Temple for a final prayer and blessing, absorbing the spiritual vibrations of this ancient sanctuary before bidding farewell.
Head back to Nilachal Hill for one last visit to the temple.
INR 100 (entrance fee), 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Food Villa

Relish a late lunch at Food Villa, offering a variety of cuisines to suit every palate, creating a perfect conclusion to your Kamakhya journey.
Conveniently located in the Beltola area, a great spot for a relaxing meal.
INR 350, 1 hour
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