Unforgettable Family Day in Assam, India

Day 1: Adventure in Assam

Guwahati, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Paradise Restaurant

Start your family day with a hearty Assam-style breakfast of Masor Tenga (tangy fish curry) and Aloo Pitika (mashed potatoes with mustard oil) at the local favorite, Paradise Restaurant.
Located in the heart of the city, it's easily accessible and a great start for the day.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Explore Kamakhya Temple

Visit the famous Kamakhya Temple, renowned for its ancient architecture and serene atmosphere, where your children can learn about local culture and traditions.
A 30-minute cab ride from the restaurant; cabs are readily available.
INR 0 (Free Entry), 1 hour

11:00 AM

Assam State Zoo & Botanical Garden

Head over to the Assam State Zoo, where kids can see a variety of wildlife, including the one-horned rhinoceros native to Assam, in a lush green environment.
It's about a 15-minute drive from the temple, with ample parking.
INR 100 per adult, INR 50 per child, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Domino's

Enjoy a family-friendly lunch at Domino's for a break from traditional cuisine; kids love the pizza while adults can indulge in some garlic bread.
Located just 10 minutes from the zoo.
INR 800, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Brahmaputra River Cruise

Experience a serene boat ride on the Brahmaputra River, where the family can enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding hills and riversides, making for memorable family photos.
The cruise point is a 20-minute drive from the restaurant, with various cruises available.
INR 1500 for a family, 2 hours

5:30 PM

Visit Umananda Island

Take a short ferry from the river cruise to Umananda Island, the smallest inhabited river island, where the family can explore the beautiful temple and forest area.
The ferry terminal is located right where you dock from your cruise.
INR 30 per person, 1.5 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at The Woks

Wrap up your day with a delicious dinner at The Woks, known for its Chinese and Assamese fusion dishes, ensuring everyone gets something they love.
Around 15 minutes drive from the ferry terminal, The Woks is a comfortable place to unwind.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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