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7-Day Itinerary for Assam in December 2023

  1. Day 1: Kamakhya Temple
    9 minutes (3.1 km) from Guwahati Railway Station

    Visit the Kamakhya Temple, one of the most significant and revered shrines in Assam. Take a walk around the temple premises and indulge in some local street food nearby.

  2. Day 2: Kaziranga National Park
    4 hours 25 minutes (197 km) from Kamakhya Temple

    Take a wildlife safari in the Kaziranga National Park, home to the one-horned rhinoceros and other exotic species. Enjoy the scenic beauty as you roam around the park and go birdwatching.

  3. Day 3: Majuli Island
    8 hours 30 minutes (360 km) from Kaziranga National Park

    Explore the cultural hub of Assam, Majuli Island, which is the largest river island in the world. Take a ferry ride to reach the island and witness the local tribes' traditional dance performances.

  4. Day 4: Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary
    7 hours 15 minutes (295 km) from Majuli Island

    Visit the Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary to see the great Indian one-horned rhinoceros up close. Go for an elephant safari or a jeep safari to explore the sanctuary and spot other animals like leopards and bears.

  5. Day 5: Sibsagar
    4 hours 45 minutes (211 km) from Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary

    Visit the historic town of Sibsagar, which was once the capital of the Ahom Dynasty. Explore the ancient temples, palaces, and monuments, and learn about the rich cultural history of Assam.

  6. Day 6: Hajo
    2 hours 30 minutes (25 km) from Sibsagar

    Visit the pilgrimage town of Hajo, which is home to several sacred sites for Hindus, Muslims, and Buddhists. Explore the Hayagriva Madhava Temple, the Powa Mecca Mosque, and the Kedareswara Temple.

  7. Day 7: Umananda Island
    1 hour 20 minutes (20 km) from Hajo

    Take a ferry ride to reach the Umananda Island, which is located in the middle of the Brahmaputra River. Visit the Umananda Temple, which is dedicated to Lord Shiva, and enjoy the scenic beauty of the island.

Recommendations

You can also visit the Manas National Park, the Gibbon Wildlife Sanctuary, and the Dibru-Saikhowa National Park. Take a trip to the Tea Gardens and explore the different types of tea produced. Take a cruise on the Brahmaputra River and enjoy the picturesque views. Don't forget to try out the local Assamese cuisine, which is known for its distinct flavors and use of herbs and spices.

You can find hotels and flights for Assam at https://booking.tp.st/VhZsadPo.

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