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Exploring Assam and Sikkim

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Day 1: Arrival and Kaziranga

Guwahati, Assam

8:00AM

Arrive in Guwahati

Start your journey in Guwahati, the gateway to Northeast India. After arrival, head to Kaziranga National Park, famous for one-horned rhinoceros.
Take a private car or hire a taxi for a 4-hour scenic drive to Kaziranga.
INR 500 for park entry, Full day

1:00PM

Kaziranga Safari

Embark on an exciting jeep safari in Kaziranga National Park to spot wildlife like elephants, tigers, and various bird species.
Join a guided safari tour inside the park.
INR 1500 per person, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Resort

Enjoy a traditional Assamese dinner at your resort in Kaziranga, surrounded by the sounds of the jungle.
Relax at your resort and dine on local delicacies.
INR 800, 2 hours
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Day 2: Shillong Exploration

Shillong, Meghalaya

8:00AM

Travel to Shillong

Depart for Shillong, also known as the 'Scotland of the East', famous for its picturesque landscapes and pleasant weather.
Take a 5-hour drive to reach Shillong from Kaziranga.
INR 2000 for transportation, Full day

1:00PM

Lunch at Local Restaurant

Indulge in authentic Khasi cuisine at a local restaurant in Shillong.
Explore the market area for traditional Khasi food options.
INR 500, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Shillong Peak

Visit Shillong Peak for panoramic views of the city and the Himalayas, offering a breathtaking sight.
Take a taxi to reach the peak.
INR 100 entry fee, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Cafe Shillong

Relax in the evening at Cafe Shillong enjoying a fusion of local and international cuisines.
Head to Cafe Shillong in the city center for dinner.
INR 700, 2 hours
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Day 3: Gangtok Getaway

Gangtok, Sikkim

8:00AM

Travel to Gangtok

Start your journey towards Gangtok, the capital city of Sikkim known for its Buddhist sites and stunning views of Kanchenjunga.
Take an 8-hour scenic drive from Shillong to Gangtok.
INR 3000 for transportation, Full day

1:00PM

Lunch at Taste of Tibet

Savor authentic Tibetan cuisine for lunch at Taste of Tibet, experiencing the local flavors.
Visit Taste of Tibet restaurant in the city.
INR 600, 1 hour

3:00PM

Rumtek Monastery

Explore the Rumtek Monastery, a beautiful Tibetan Buddhist shrine with intricate artwork and peaceful surroundings.
Take a short taxi ride to reach Rumtek Monastery.
INR 200 entry fee, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Square

Enjoy a fine dining experience at The Square, known for its fusion of Sikkimese and International cuisine.
Head to The Square restaurant in the heart of Gangtok.
INR 800, 2 hours
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Day 4: Pelling Serenity

Pelling, Sikkim

8:00AM

Travel to Pelling

Embark on a scenic journey to Pelling, a small town in Sikkim surrounded by snow-capped mountains and serene monasteries.
Take a 4-hour drive from Gangtok to reach Pelling.
INR 1500 for transportation, Full day

1:00PM

Lunch at Melting Point

Dine at Melting Point, a cozy cafe in Pelling offering a variety of local and international dishes.
Relax at Melting Point cafe for lunch.
INR 400, 1 hour

3:00PM

Pemayangtse Monastery

Visit the prestigious Pemayangtse Monastery, one of the oldest monasteries in Sikkim, known for its ancient relics and spiritual ambiance.
Explore the monastery premises and admire the architecture.
INR 100 entry fee, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Hotel Tibet

Enjoy a traditional Sikkimese dinner at Hotel Tibet, immersed in the local culture and flavors.
Dine at the renowned Hotel Tibet restaurant in Pelling.
INR 700, 2 hours
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Day 5: Darjeeling Delights

Darjeeling, West Bengal

8:00AM

Travel to Darjeeling

Journey towards Darjeeling, a mesmerizing hill station known for its tea gardens, panoramic views, and the famous toy train.
Take a 5-hour drive from Pelling to reach Darjeeling.
INR 2000 for transportation, Full day

1:00PM

Lunch at Glenary's

Experience a colonial charm while dining at Glenary's, a historic restaurant offering a blend of Indian, Tibetan, and Continental cuisines.
Head to Glenary's Bakery & Cafe for a delightful lunch.
INR 600, 1 hour

3:00PM

Tiger Hill Sunset

Witness the breathtaking sunrise at Tiger Hill, offering panoramic views of the sunrise over the Himalayas and the majestic Mt. Kanchenjunga.
Wake up early and drive to Tiger Hill to catch the sunrise.
INR 100 for entry fee, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Kunga Restaurant

Indulge in Tibetan and Nepali delicacies at Kunga Restaurant, popular among locals and tourists for its authentic flavors.
Enjoy dinner at Kunga Restaurant in Darjeeling.
INR 800, 2 hours
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Day 6: Exploring Darjeeling

Darjeeling, West Bengal

8:00AM

Darjeeling Himalayan Railway

Embark on a memorable journey on the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway toy train, a UNESCO World Heritage site, offering scenic views along the route.
Book tickets for the toy train ride and enjoy the scenic route.
INR 1500 for toy train ride, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Keventers

Dine at Keventers, a vintage restaurant known for its delectable breakfast and refreshing beverages, set against the backdrop of the Himalayas.
Relax at Keventers restaurant for lunch.
INR 500, 1 hour

3:00PM

Tea Garden Visit

Explore a tea garden in Darjeeling to witness the tea-making process and enjoy a calming stroll amidst lush greenery.
Visit Happy Valley Tea Estate for a guided tour.
INR 200 entry fee, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Glenary's

Conclude your day with a delightful dinner at Glenary's, savoring the flavors of Darjeeling amidst a cozy ambiance.
Head back to Glenary's for a comforting dinner.
INR 700, 2 hours
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Day 7: Return to Guwahati

Guwahati, Assam

8:00AM

Travel back to Guwahati

Begin your journey back to Guwahati, taking back wonderful memories of your Northeast India adventure.
Take a 5-hour drive from Darjeeling to reach Guwahati.
INR 2000 for transportation, Full day

1:00PM

Lunch at Paradise Restaurant

Savor your last meal of local Assamese cuisine at Paradise Restaurant, reminiscing about the beautiful landscapes and experiences.
Dine at Paradise Restaurant for a farewell lunch.
INR 500, 1 hour

3:00PM

Kamakhya Temple Visit

End your journey with a visit to the sacred Kamakhya Temple in Guwahati, a revered Hindu pilgrimage site.
Explore the temple premises and witness the religious rituals.
INR 100 entry fee, 2 hours

7:00PM

Farewell Dinner

Conclude your incredible journey with a farewell dinner at a local restaurant, celebrating your time in Assam and Sikkim.
Enjoy a final dinner at a recommended local restaurant.
INR 800, 2 hours
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