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Family Adventure in Assam on a Shoestring Budget

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Day 1: Exploring Guwahati

Guwahati, India

8:00AM

Kamakhya Temple

Start your day with a visit to the sacred Kamakhya Temple, soak in the spiritual atmosphere and enjoy the panoramic views of the city.
Take a taxi or use public transport to reach the temple.
Free, 1-2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Khorika

Indulge in traditional Assamese cuisine at Khorika restaurant known for its authentic flavours and affordable prices.
Walk or take a short cab ride to the restaurant.
GBP 10, 1 hour

3:00PM

Assam State Zoo and Botanical Garden

Spend the afternoon exploring the Assam State Zoo and Botanical Garden, home to a variety of wildlife and lush greenery.
Take a short taxi ride to the zoo.
GBP 2, 2-3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Paradise Restaurant

Enjoy a hearty dinner at Paradise Restaurant, offering delicious Assamese dishes at budget-friendly prices.
Take a taxi or walk to the restaurant.
GBP 8, 1 hour
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Day 2: Wildlife Adventure in Kaziranga National Park

Kaziranga National Park, India

6:00AM

Safari at Kaziranga National Park

Embark on an early morning jeep safari in Kaziranga National Park to spot rhinos, elephants, and tigers in their natural habitat.
Pre-book a safari or arrange transportation with a local tour company.
GBP 20, 3-4 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Safari Lodge

Enjoy a packed lunch amidst the scenic beauty of Kaziranga at the Safari Lodge inside the national park.
Available at the lodge or bring your own packed lunch.
GBP 5, 1 hour

3:00PM

Elephant Safari

Experience a unique elephant safari through the park to get up close with the wildlife and immerse yourself in nature.
Book the elephant safari at the park entrance or through a tour operator.
GBP 15, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Bonfire Camp

End the day with a dinner under the stars at a bonfire camp in Kaziranga, sharing stories and experiences with fellow travellers.
Campsite staff can arrange transport to the camp.
GBP 8, 2 hours
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Day 3: Tranquility at Majuli Island

Majuli Island, India

8:00AM

Ferry to Majuli Island

Catch the early morning ferry from Nimati Ghat to Majuli Island, known for its serene surroundings and Vaishnavite culture.
Arrive at Nimati Ghat and purchase ferry tickets on-site.
GBP 2, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Bamboo Hut

Relish a traditional Assamese meal at Bamboo Hut, a charming eatery on Majuli Island offering local delicacies.
Walk or take a cycle rickshaw to the restaurant.
GBP 6, 1 hour

3:00PM

Exploring Satras

Visit the unique Satras (monasteries) of Majuli to witness traditional dance performances and learn about Assamese culture.
Rent a bicycle or hire a local guide to explore the various Satras.
GBP 3, 2-3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Sunset View Restaurant

Enjoy dinner with a view of the sunset at Sunset View Restaurant, a perfect end to a peaceful day on Majuli Island.
Stroll to the restaurant or take a cycle rickshaw.
GBP 7, 1 hour
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Day 4: Heritage Exploration in Sivasagar

Sivasagar, India

9:00AM

Sivasagar Sivadol

Start your day with a visit to Sivasagar Sivadol, a group of temples with intricate architecture and historical significance.
Local buses or auto-rickshaws are available for transportation.
GBP 1, 1-2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Heritage Food Court

Treat yourself to a midday meal at the Heritage Food Court, offering a blend of Assamese, Indian, and Chinese cuisines.
Within walking distance from Sivasagar Sivadol.
GBP 8, 1 hour

3:00PM

Rang Ghar

Explore the historical Rang Ghar, an amphitheatre-like structure used for traditional Assamese events and activities.
Take a short walk or hire a cycle rickshaw to reach Rang Ghar.
GBP 2, 1-2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Dhaba Junction

Relish a delicious dinner at Dhaba Junction, known for its North Indian cuisine and budget-friendly menu.
A short walk from Rang Ghar or take a cycle rickshaw back to the restaurant.
GBP 6, 1 hour
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Day 5: Cultural Delights in Jorhat

Jorhat, India

9:00AM

Tea Estate Visit

Begin your day with a visit to a local tea estate in Jorhat to learn about the tea-making process and sample exquisite Assam tea.
Local buses or hired cars can take you to the tea estate.
GBP 3, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Tea Lounge

Have lunch at a quaint Tea Lounge, enjoying light snacks and freshly brewed tea amidst a serene tea garden setting.
Tea Lounge is located within the tea estate premises.
GBP 5, 1 hour

3:00PM

Majuli Cultural Show

Attend a captivating Majuli Cultural Show in Jorhat, showcasing traditional Assamese music, dance, and theatre performances.
Purchase tickets in advance at the cultural show venue.
GBP 4, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Ethnic Flavours

Indulge in a dinner at Ethnic Flavours restaurant, offering a mix of Assamese and North Indian dishes with a cultural ambiance.
Walk or take a short cab ride to the restaurant.
GBP 10, 1 hour
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Day 6: Exploring Dibrugarh

Dibrugarh, India

9:00AM

Namdapha National Park

Embark on a day trip to Namdapha National Park from Dibrugarh, home to a diverse range of flora and fauna in a pristine forest setting.
Pre-arrange a car hire or join a guided tour to Namdapha National Park.
GBP 25, Full Day

1:00PM

Picnic Lunch

Enjoy a picnic lunch amidst nature at a scenic spot within Namdapha National Park, surrounded by the sounds of the forest.
Pack a picnic or inquire about lunch options with your tour guide.
GBP 3, 1 hour

4:00PM

Dibrugarh Riverside Walk

Wind down with a leisurely walk along the Dibrugarh riverside, taking in the local life and enjoying the peaceful ambience.
The riverside is easily accessible on foot from central Dibrugarh.
Free, 1-2 hours

7:00PM

Farewell Dinner at River View Cafe

Conclude your Assam adventure with a farewell dinner at River View Cafe, known for its riverside dining and panoramic views of the Brahmaputra River.
Walk to River View Cafe or arrange a short taxi ride.
GBP 12, 2 hours
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