Epic 14-Day Adventure in Guwahati, India

Day 1: Arrival in Guwahati

Guwahati, India

9:00AM

Visit Kamakhya Temple

Begin your journey with a visit to the sacred Kamakhya Temple, located atop Nilachal Hill, where you can witness stunning architectural beauty.
Take a taxi from your location to the temple; it's approximately 20 minutes away.
INR 50, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Paradise

Enjoy delicious Assamese cuisine at Paradise, renowned for its amazing variety of local dishes including fish curry and khar.
It's about a 15-minute drive from the temple.
INR 500, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore Assam State Museum

After lunch, dive into the culture at the Assam State Museum where you can learn about the rich heritage of Assam.
A 10-minute drive from Paradise.
INR 20, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Brahmaputra River Cruise

Savor a beautiful sunset on a cruise along the mighty Brahmaputra River, which offers breathtaking views of the city.
Head towards the river ferries where cruises depart (30 minutes by taxi).
INR 800, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Dhansiri

End your day with a sumptuous North-Eastern meal at The Dhansiri, famous for its variety of seafood.
A short 15-minute taxi ride from the cruise drop-off.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Guwahati City Tour

Guwahati, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Jadoo

Start your day with an aromatic cup of coffee and delectable pastries or breakfast platters at Cafe Jadoo.
It's located in the city center, a 15-minute taxi ride.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Umananda Island

Take a ferry to Umananda Island, home to the smallest inhabited island in the world and a peaceful temple to Lord Shiva.
Take a 10-minute taxi ride to the ferry terminal.
INR 100 (ferry ticket), 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Shree Restaurant

Try local delicacies and a thali meal at Shree Restaurant that will give you a true taste of Assam.
Return ferry followed by a 20-minute taxi ride.
INR 500, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Guwahati Zoo

Spend a few hours at the Guwahati Zoo, home to various exotic animals and beautiful flora.
It’s around a 30-minute drive from the restaurant.
INR 50, 2 hours

5:00PM

Evening at Nehru Park

Enjoy a leisurely evening stroll at Nehru Park. The lush greenery and sculptures make it a calming place.
It’s a short 15-minute drive from Zoo.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at The Bamboo Kitchen

Wrap up the day with a delicious meal featuring traditional bamboo rice at The Bamboo Kitchen.
A quick 10-minute drive from the park.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Kaziranga National Park

Kaziranga National Park, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at your hotel before heading towards Kaziranga.
On site.
INR 300, 1 hour

8:30AM

Drive to Kaziranga National Park

Take the picturesque drive to Kaziranga, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and home to the Indian rhinoceros.
The drive takes about 5 hours.
N/A, 5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at D Hotel

Relish traditional Assamese dishes after your drive at D Hotel, known for local hospitality.
Located just outside Kaziranga Park.
INR 500, 1 hour

2:00PM

Evening Jeep Safari

Embark on an exciting jeep safari in Kaziranga to spot the famous one-horned rhinoceros in its natural habitat.
Safari starts within the park entrance.
INR 3500, 2 hours

5:00PM

Visit Kaziranga Orchid Park

Experience the beautiful Kaziranga Orchid Park, showcasing various orchids and local cultivation methods.
It's a short drive from the safari location.
INR 100, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Bonanza Restaurant

Savor flavors of Assamese cuisine in a vibrant setting at Bonanza Restaurant.
Located just around the corner from the Orchid Park.
INR 700, 1 hour
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Day 4: Kaziranga Adventures

Kaziranga National Park, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fill up on breakfast at your hotel to prepare for an adventurous day ahead.
On site.
INR 300, 1 hour

8:30AM

Elephant Safari

Experience an elephant safari early in the morning for an up-close view of wildlife in the park.
Travel to the designated safari area within the park.
INR 1500, 1 hour

10:00AM

Birdwatching

After the elephant safari, spend some time birdwatching as Kaziranga is home to many migratory and endemic birds.
Stay in the same area for birdwatching.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Khamar Daan

Savor authentic Assamese cuisine at Khamar Daan where the atmosphere is welcoming.
About a 20-minute drive from the birding area.
INR 600, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Kaziranga National Park Museum

Learn more about the ecosystem of Kaziranga at the National Park Museum, showcasing wildlife history and conservation efforts.
Around a 30-minute drive from the restaurant.
INR 50, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Cycling Tour in the Park

Rent a bicycle and explore the park on wheels, which allows for a unique wildlife experience.
Bicycle rentals are available at the park entrance.
INR 700, 2 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Wild Grass Lodge

Conclude your day with dinner at Wild Grass Lodge, known for its tranquil environment and delightful food.
Located near the park entrance.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Kaziranga Exploration

Kaziranga National Park, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with breakfast at your hotel before another exciting day in nature.
On site.
INR 300, 1 hour

8:30AM

Morning Safari

Join an early morning jeep safari to revisit your favorite spots and potentially catch more wildlife sightings.
Depart from your hotel.
INR 3500, 3 hours

11:30AM

Visit Kanjuli Eco Park

Head to Kanjuli Eco Park to immerse into serene landscapes and enjoy local biodiversity.
It’s a roughly 30-minute drive.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Wild Grass Lodge

Return to Wild Grass Lodge for lunch to enjoy the peaceful backdrop while you eat.
Drive back 30 minutes.
INR 600, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Tea Gardens

Explore the lush tea gardens that surround Kaziranga and learn about tea cultivation.
A short taxi ride of around 15 minutes takes you there.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Relaxation at Hotel

Spend the rest of the evening relaxing at your hotel, preparing for departure tomorrow.
On site.
N/A, 3 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at The Greenhouse

Wrap up your time in Kaziranga with a delightful meal at The Greenhouse, boasting fresh and organic ingredients.
On-site.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Journey to Shillong

Shillong, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy your last breakfast at the hotel before checking out and heading to Shillong.
On site.
INR 300, 1 hour

8:30AM

Drive to Shillong

Prepare for a scenic drive to Shillong, known for its rolling hills and pleasant climate.
The drive takes approximately 4 hours.
N/A, 4 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at City Hut Dhaba

Stop for lunch at City Hut Dhaba, famous for its Punjabi food alongside local favorites.
Located on the way in Shillong.
INR 500, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Shillong Peak

After lunch, visit Shillong Peak for breathtaking panoramic views of the city and surrounding hills.
A 30-minute taxi ride from the restaurant.
INR 50, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Visit Elephant Falls

Next, head to the serene Elephant Falls, a captivating three-tiered waterfall surrounded by lush greenery.
A 20-minute drive from the peak.
INR 20, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Qzine

Dine at Qzine to savor Southeast Asian dishes and a spacious dining experience.
A 15-minute drive from the falls.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Exploring Shillong

Shillong, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a traditional breakfast at your hotel.
On site.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Don Bosco Centre for Indigenous Cultures

Explore the museum showcasing the rich ethnic diversity of North-East India and its vibrant culture.
A 15-minute taxi ride.
INR 100, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Heritage Club

Relish a delightful meal in the serene setting at The Heritage Club while enjoying views of lush greens.
A 20-minute ride from the museum.
INR 800, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore the Local Market

Take a leisurely stroll through the Police Bazar, a bustling market where you can shop for souvenirs.
Back in the center of Shillong, a short drive away.
Free, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Ward's Lake

Learn about the city's history while enjoying a peaceful time at Ward's Lake, surrounded by beautiful gardens.
It's close to the local market, only a short walk.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Local Cafe Coffee Break

Relax with a cup of coffee at a local cafe while soaking up the vibes of the town.
Walk to a coffee shop nearby.
INR 200, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at a Local Khasi Home

Experience authentic local Khasi cuisine at a family-run eatery for a true taste of the region.
Ask for recommendations from locals.
INR 500, 1.5 hours
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Day 8: Day Trip to Cherrapunjee

Cherrapunjee, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Have breakfast at your hotel before departing for Cherrapunjee.
On site.
INR 300, 1 hour

8:30AM

Drive to Cherrapunjee

Set out on a scenic journey to Cherrapunjee, known for its stunning waterfalls and living root bridges.
A 2-hour drive through breathtaking landscapes.
N/A, 2 hours

10:30AM

Visit Nohkalikai Falls

Marvel at the largest waterfall in India, a breathtaking sight that shouldn’t be missed when in Cherrapunjee.
A short drive from the main area.
Free, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Cherrapunjee Holiday Resort

Enjoy a splendid view along with your meal at Cherrapunjee Holiday Resort.
Just a 15-minute drive from the falls.
INR 500, 1 hour

1:00PM

Trek to Living Root Bridges

Embark on a guided trek to witness the famous living root bridges, a magnificent result of local ingenuity and nature.
A 30-minute drive from the restaurant.
INR 300, 3 hours

5:00PM

Visit Mawsmai Cave

Explore the fascinating limestone formations in Mawsmai Cave, a natural wonder that’s captivating to all visitors.
A 30-minute drive back towards Cherrapunjee.
INR 50, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Local Diner

Conclude your day with hearty food from a local diner, indulging in regional flavors.
Ask locals for recommendations nearby.
INR 500, 1.5 hours
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Day 9: Cherrapunjee Exploration

Cherrapunjee, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast at your Cherrapunjee hotel before a day full of exploration.
On site.
INR 300, 1 hour

8:30AM

Visit Seven Sisters Falls

Discover the stunning Seven Sisters Falls, a serene sight that’s even more beautiful during the monsoon.
Approx a 30-minute drive.
Free, 1 hour

10:00AM

Trek to Wei Sawdong Waterfall

Trek through lush greenery to reach Wei Sawdong Waterfall, an off-the-beaten-path gem.
It's about a 45-minute drive from the falls.
Free, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Resort

Have your lunch at a local resort while enjoying views of the greenery.
In close proximity to the waterfall.
INR 500, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Living Root Bridge

Experience more of the stunning living root bridges and learn about their construction from local guides.
Take a short hike to reach the area.
Free, 2 hours

4:00PM

Visit local handicrafts shop

Explore local handicrafts shops where you can purchase authentic souvenir and support local artisans.
In the center of Cherrapunjee.
Variable, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Local Kitchen

Wrap up the day dining at a hidden gem, a local kitchen with delightful home-cooked meals.
Ask locals for recommendations.
INR 400, 1.5 hours
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Day 10: Mawlynnong Day Trip

Mawlynnong, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a tasty breakfast at your hotel in Cherrapunjee.
On site.
INR 300, 1 hour

8:30AM

Drive to Mawlynnong

Travel to Mawlynnong, known as the cleanest village in Asia, offering a delightful experience.
A short 1-hour drive.
N/A, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore Mawlynnong Village

Walk through the picturesque village while witnessing the well-maintained gardens and living root bridge.
Stroll through the village at your pace.
Free, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Local Eatery

Indulge in simple yet delightful meals at a local eatery in Mawlynnong.
Within walking distance in the village.
INR 300, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Sky Viewpoint

Climb up to the sky viewpoint to enjoy panoramic views of the Bangladesh plains.
About a 20-minute walk from the eatery.
INR 50, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Interact with Locals

Learn about local customs and culture by interacting with the friendly residents of Mawlynnong.
Wander around the village freely.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Drive back to Cherrapunjee

Return to Cherrapunjee to wrap up your day.
1 hour drive back.
N/A, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at Local Diner

Enjoy a local meal at a diner in Cherrapunjee to end the day.
Ask for recommendations nearby.
INR 500, 1.5 hours
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Day 11: Relaxation Day in Mawlynnong

Mawlynnong, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Guesthouse

Start your day with breakfast at your guesthouse to fuel your relaxing day.
On site.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:00AM

Explore Mawlynnong

Discover the hidden gems of Mawlynnong by exploring nearby nature trails and waterfalls.
Explore at your leisure.
Free, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Local Restaurant

Savor local specialties at a cozy restaurant in Mawlynnong.
Easily accessible.
INR 300, 1 hour

1:00PM

Continue Exploring and Relaxing

Take the day to relax, read a book, or enjoy some time amidst nature.
Stick around Jaiñtia hills for beautiful scenes.
Free, 4 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Local Eatery

Reflect on the beautiful experiences over dinner at a local eatery.
A walking distance from your place.
INR 500, 1.5 hours
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Day 12: Return to Guwahati

Guwahati, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at Guesthouse

Enjoy a filling breakfast at the guesthouse before heading back to Guwahati.
On site.
INR 300, 1 hour

8:30AM

Drive to Guwahati

Travel back to Guwahati, where your next adventures await.
A 4-hour drive.
N/A, 4 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Spice Route

Enjoy a diverse meal that combines flavors from various North-East regions at Spice Route.
In the city center.
INR 600, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Srimanta Sankardeva Kalakshetra

Explore this cultural institution dedicated to the legendary Assamese saint Srimanta Sankardeva, featuring arts and crafts exhibits.
Approximately a 20-minute drive.
INR 50, 2 hours

4:30PM

Evening Walk at Umananda Island

Wind down your day with a peaceful evening walk back to Umananda Island.
Return ferry visit from the main land.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Bordoloi

Savor a delightful dinner at The Bordoloi, which serves a mix of local and contemporary dishes.
A short taxi ride from the ferry drop-off.
INR 800, 2 hours
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Day 13: Guwahati Cultural Day

Guwahati, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Begin your day with a traditional breakfast at your hotel in Guwahati.
On site.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Assam State Zoo

Explore Assam State Zoo, hosting a wide variety of species including the red panda and other endangered animals.
It's about a 20-minute drive.
INR 30, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Cafe Bizarre

Enjoy lunch infused with a mix of cuisines at Cafe Bizarre, known for its laid-back vibe.
A 20-minute taxi ride.
INR 500, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Regional Science Center

Discover interactive exhibits at the Regional Science Center showcasing science and technology.
Also a 20-minute drive from the café.
INR 100, 2 hours

4:00PM

Visit Guru Tegh Bahadur Park

Take a leisurely stroll in Guru Tegh Bahadur Park, a beautiful open area perfect for relaxation.
Approximately a 15-minute drive from the Science Center.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at 'Naga Kitchen'

Indulge in a culinary adventure with Naga dishes at the 'Naga Kitchen', known for its unique flavors.
A quick 15-minute taxi ride.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 14: Departure from Guwahati

Guwahati, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a final breakfast at your hotel as you prepare for departure.
On site.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Tea Stall for Assam Tea

Before leaving, stop by a local tea stall to sip authentic Assamese tea and get some to take home.
Close to your hotel.
INR 100, 1 hour

11:00AM

Packing & Check-out

Pack your bags and complete check-out for your return journey.
At your hotel.
Free, 1 hour

12:00PM

Departure at Airport/Railway Station

Hope you had an unforgettable journey as you depart from Guwahati.
Taxi to the airport or railway station.
N/A, N/A
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