Eco-Friendly Getaway in Guwahati

Day 1: Exploring Guwahati

Guwahati, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Heritage Khorikaa

Start your day with a sustainable breakfast at Heritage Khorikaa, a local eatery offering traditional Assamese cuisine made with organic and locally sourced ingredients.
Heritage Khorikaa is located in the heart of the city, easily accessible by public transport or a short walk from most accommodations.
£5, 1 hour

10:00AM

Kamakhya Temple

Visit the sacred Kamakhya Temple, known for its natural surroundings and eco-friendly practices. Explore the spiritual ambience and architecture of this ancient temple.
Take a taxi or tuk-tuk to Kamakhya Temple. Consider hiring a local guide to learn more about the history and significance of the temple.
£2, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Paradise Restaurant

Enjoy a vegetarian lunch at Paradise Restaurant, which promotes organic farming and serves delicious Assamese dishes made with fresh produce.
Paradise Restaurant is a short drive from Kamakhya Temple and offers a peaceful setting to savour your meal.
£7, 1 hour

3:00PM

Assam State Zoo

Spend the afternoon at Assam State Zoo, home to various indigenous species and committed to wildlife conservation. Explore the lush surroundings and learn about local flora and fauna.
Assam State Zoo is a quick drive from Paradise Restaurant. Purchase your tickets at the entrance and follow the designated paths.
£3, 2 hours

6:00PM

Umananda Island

Wind down your day with a visit to Umananda Island, a small river island on the Brahmaputra River. Enjoy the tranquillity and natural beauty while watching the sunset.
Take a boat ride from Kachari Ghat to Umananda Island. Respect the environment by not leaving any trash behind.
£1, 2 hours
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Day 2: Nature and Wildlife Exploration

Guwahati, India

8:30AM

Breakfast at The Orchard

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at The Orchard, a charming cafe known for its sustainable practices and organic offerings.
The Orchard is located in a serene area, perfect for a peaceful morning meal before heading out to explore.
£6, 1 hour

10:00AM

Assam State Museum

Immerse yourself in the cultural heritage of Assam at the Assam State Museum. Learn about local art, crafts, and history while appreciating the eco-friendly initiatives of the museum.
The Assam State Museum is a short drive from The Orchard. Entry tickets can be purchased at the museum entrance.
£1, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Spice Route

Indulge in a delicious lunch at Spice Route, a restaurant known for its use of organic and sustainable ingredients in traditional Assamese cuisine.
Spice Route is located near the museum and offers a cosy setting to enjoy your meal.
£8, 1 hour

3:00PM

Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary

Embark on a wildlife safari at Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary, home to the one-horned rhinoceros and various bird species. Experience the beauty of Assam's natural habitats.
Book a safari tour in advance to explore the sanctuary responsibly and minimise disturbance to the wildlife.
£15, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dipor Bil

End your day with a leisurely stroll at Dipor Bil, a serene freshwater lake and a haven for migratory birds. Relax amidst nature and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
Take a taxi to Dipor Bil and respect the ecosystem by avoiding littering or disturbing the wildlife.
£2, 1 hour
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