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7-Day Adventure Itinerary for Assam in June 2023

  1. Day 1: Kaziranga National Park
    4 hours (195 km) from Guwahati

    Take a morning jeep safari to spot the one-horned rhinoceros, tigers and elephants. Try elephant safari in the afternoon and spot migratory birds in the wetlands. Evening cultural show.

  2. Day 2: Majuli Island
    6 hours (290 km) from Kaziranga

    Explore the largest river island in the world and learn about the unique Neo-Vaishnavite culture. Visit the satras (monasteries) and meet the mask makers. Enjoy the sunset at Kamalabari Satra.

  3. Day 3: Nameri National Park
    5 hours (155 km) from Majuli Island

    Go for an early morning bird-watching hike to Jia Bhoroli river and try river rafting in the afternoon. Relax in the evening at the riverside campsite.

  4. Day 4: Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary
    4 hours (165 km) from Nameri National Park

    Take a jeep safari to spot the highest density of one-horned rhinoceros in the world. Enjoy the views of the Brahmaputra river from the watchtower. Visit the Mayong Central Museum of Black Magic and Witchcraft on the way back.

  5. Day 5: Sivasagar
    3 hours (125 km) from Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary

    Explore the ancient capital of the Ahom Kingdom and visit the Rang Ghar amphitheatre and the Talatal Ghar palace complex. Learn about the Tai-Ahom culture and the Battle of Saraighat. Enjoy a traditional Assamese thali for lunch.

  6. Day 6: Haflong
    6.5 hours (280 km) from Sivasagar

    Visit the only hill station in Assam and enjoy the scenic views of the Jatinga valley. Go for a trek to the Jatinga Bird Observatory to see the migratory birds and learn about the unique bird-suicide phenomenon. Try the local bamboo shoots and smoked pork dish for dinner.

  7. Day 7: Guwahati
    4.5 hours (175 km) from Haflong

    Visit the Kamakhya Temple and the Umananda Island temple in the morning. Explore the Assam State Museum and the Guwahati Planetarium in the afternoon. Shop for souvenirs at the Fancy Bazaar in the evening. Enjoy a traditional Assamese tea with pitha (rice cakes).

Recommendations

If you have extra time, visit the Manas National Park or the Dibru-Saikhowa National Park. Try the Assamese silk weaving workshop in Sualkuchi. Take a ferry ride to the Umananda Island temple or the Peacock Island. Don't forget to try the local Assam tea and the pitha (rice cakes).

Maximize your fun by avoiding the monsoon season from July to September and carrying insect repellent, sunscreen and comfortable walking shoes. Book your hotels and flights in advance at https://booking.tp.st/VhZsadPo.

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