8-Day Family Adventure in Assam, India

Day 1: Exploring Guwahati

Guwahati, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Koke

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Cafe Koke, which offers delicious local delicacies and Western options.
Located in the city center.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Kamakhya Temple

Explore the sacred Kamakhya Temple, one of the most revered Hindu pilgrimage sites, perched on the Nilachal Hills.
Approximately a 30-minute drive from Cafe Koke.
INR 50, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Paradise Restaurant

After your temple visit, enjoy a family-friendly lunch at Paradise Restaurant, known for its Assamese and North Indian cuisine.
Near the temple complex.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Explore Assam State Museum

Witness the rich culture and history of Assam at the Assam State Museum, filled with artifacts and art.
20-minute drive from Paradise Restaurant.
INR 30, 2 hours

4:00PM

Brahmaputra River Cruise

Take a delightful evening cruise on the Brahmaputra River to watch the sunset and enjoy stunning views.
Board the cruise near the riverfront.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Naga Kitchen

Savor traditional Naga cuisine at Naga Kitchen, a family-friendly spot known for its unique flavors.
Located in the heart of Guwahati.
INR 600, 1 hour
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Day 2: Kaziranga Wildlife Adventure

Kaziranga National Park, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Galo's

Enjoy a simple yet fulfilling breakfast at Galo’s before embarking on your wildlife adventure.
Located on the way to Kaziranga.
INR 500, 1 hour

8:30AM

Travel to Kaziranga National Park

Drive approximately 5 hours to reach Kaziranga National Park, home to the famous one-horned rhinoceros.
Private vehicle transportation.
Included in transport cost, 5 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at The La Maison de Anand

Stop for lunch at The La Maison de Anand, which offers local cuisine and a serene atmosphere.
Easily accessible near the park entrance.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Jeep Safari in Kaziranga

Excite the family with a thrilling jeep safari through the park to see wildlife including elephants, tigers, and the imposing rhino.
Pre-booked safari starts from the park entrance.
INR 3000 per jeep, 2 hours

5:30PM

Evening Tea at Diphlu River Lodge

Enjoy a delightful tea break overlooking the river before settling in for the evening.
Located inside the lodge premises.
INR 300, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at the Lodge

Savor a cozy dinner at Diphlu River Lodge, serving a mix of Assamese and Indian dishes.
Conveniently at the lodge.
INR 800, 1 hour
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Day 3: Kaziranga Exploration

Kaziranga National Park, India

6:30AM

Breakfast at the Lodge

Fuel up with breakfast at the lodge to prepare for another exciting day in the wild.
At the Diphlu River Lodge.
Included in stay, 1 hour

8:00AM

Elephant Safari

Experience an unforgettable elephant safari, providing a unique perspective for close encounters with wildlife.
Safari starts within the park.
INR 1500 per person, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Bird Watching Tour

Join a guided bird watching tour, as Kaziranga is a haven for various species of birds.
Available through local guides.
INR 1000 per guide, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at the Lodge

Return to the lodge for a delicious lunch made from fresh local ingredients.
At Diphlu River Lodge.
INR 800, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit the Orchid Park

Take the family to visit the Orchid Park, where you can explore different species of orchids found in Assam.
20-minute drive from the lodge.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Cultural Show

Enjoy a vibrant local cultural show in the evening showcasing traditional dances and music.
Located at the Kaziranga National Park entrance.
INR 500 per person, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at the Lodge

Wind down with dinner at the lodge, reflecting on a day filled with memorable experiences.
At Diphlu River Lodge.
INR 800, 1 hour
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Day 4: Majuli Island Expedition

Majuli, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at the Lodge

Fuel up with breakfast overlooking the river, preparing for the trip to Majuli Island.
At Diphlu River Lodge.
Included in stay, 1 hour

8:00AM

Travel to Majuli Island

Leave for Majuli Island, taking a scenic 3-hour drive followed by a ferry ride.
Private transport and ferry.
INR 500, 4 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at a Local Eatery

Experience local cuisine at a small eatery on Majuli Island, enjoying authentic Assamese dishes.
Near the ferry landing.
INR 500, 1 hour

1:00PM

Explore the Satras

Visit the unique Satras of Majuli, where you can learn about the Vaishnavite culture and traditional art forms.
Easily accessible by local transport.
INR 200, 3 hours

4:00PM

Visit the Weaving Village

Explore the craft of traditional Assamese weaving in a local village, where artisans create beautiful textiles.
Guided visit through local channels.
INR 300, 2 hours

6:00PM

Sunset at Majuli

End the day with breathtaking sunset views over the Brahmaputra River on Majuli Island.
At a well-known vantage point.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at the Homestay

Enjoy dinner at your homestay, made with fresh local produce, offering a cozy family atmosphere.
At your homestay.
INR 500, 1 hour
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Day 5: Relaxing Jorhat

Jorhat, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Homestay

Start your day with a homemade breakfast showcasing local flavors.
At your homestay.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Jorhat

Drive approximately 2 hours from Majuli to Jorhat, known for its tea gardens.
Private vehicle transport.
INR 500, 2 hours

11:30AM

Visit Jorhat Tea Estate

Explore a local tea estate and learn about Assam's tea production through a guided tour.
Located just outside the city.
INR 300 per person, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Jorhat Gymkhana Club

Indulge in a delightful lunch at Jorhat Gymkhana Club, a historic place with a beautiful setting.
10-minute drive from the tea estate.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit the Cinnamara Reserve Forest

Take the family for a light trek in Cinnamara Reserve Forest, where you can spot local wildlife.
Short drive from the lunch spot.
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Evening Tea at a Local Cafe

Stop by a local café for a refreshing cup of Assam tea and snacks.
Located near Cinnamara.
INR 200, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Dhabal Restaurant

Conclude your day with dinner at Dhabal, known for its delightful Assamese seafood dishes.
In the heart of Jorhat.
INR 600, 1 hour
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Day 6: Cultural Richness in Sivasagar

Sivasagar, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel, preparing you for a cultural exploration of Sivasagar.
At your hotel.
Included in stay, 1 hour

8:30AM

Travel to Sivasagar

Drive 2 hours to Sivasagar, renowned for its historical monuments and palaces.
Private transport.
INR 500, 2 hours

10:30AM

Explore Sivasagar Talatal Ghar

Visit the Talatal Ghar, a massive palace and historical site with interesting architecture.
Located in Sivasagar town.
INR 50, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Hotel Kharavela

Have lunch featuring authentic Assamese cuisine at Hotel Kharavela, a local favorite.
A short drive from Talatal Ghar.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Visit Rang Ghar

See the historic Rang Ghar, an ornamental amphitheater built during the Ahom dynasty.
Located just outside of Sivasagar.
INR 30, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Sivasagar’s Temples

Visit the ancient temples of Sivasagar that reflect the local architecture.
Short drive around Sivasagar.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Bobby’s Kitchen

Finish your day with dinner at Bobby’s Kitchen, known for its home-cooked Assamese dishes.
In Sivasagar town.
INR 500, 1 hour
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Day 7: Historical Tezpur

Tezpur, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Enjoy a morning meal at the hotel before heading to Tezpur.
At your hotel.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Tezpur

Drive 2.5 hours to Tezpur, known for its historical significance and natural beauty.
Private vehicle.
INR 500, 2.5 hours

11:30AM

Visit Bamuni Hills

Explore the ancient ruins at Bamuni Hills, famous for its stone carvings and archaeological importance.
About a 30-minute drive from Tezpur.
INR 50, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Tezpur Club

Delight in lunch at The Tezpur Club, featuring local and North Indian fare.
Located near the city center.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Explore Agnigarh Hill

Visit Agnigarh Hill for breathtaking views and rich folklore about the princess and the demon king.
A short drive from the lunch spot.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:30PM

Relax at Tezpur Lake

Spend some time relaxing by Tezpur Lake where the kids can play and families can enjoy the serene environment.
Located near the city.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Saffron Restaurant

Enjoy dinner with a variety of Indian and Assamese dishes at Saffron Restaurant.
Located in Tezpur city.
INR 700, 1 hour
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Day 8: Return to Guwahati

Guwahati, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Have your final breakfast at the hotel before departing for Guwahati.
At your hotel.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel Back to Guwahati

Drive around 4 hours back to Guwahati, concluding your family adventure.
Private vehicle transport.
INR 500, 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Ethnic Kitchen

Enjoy a farewell lunch at The Ethnic Kitchen, where hearty Assamese meals await you.
In Guwahati.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit Umananda Island

Take a boat ride to Umananda Island, home to a small temple and peaceful surroundings perfect for family exploration.
Board from the Guwahati riverfront.
INR 300, 2 hours

5:00PM

Shopping at Fancy Bazaar

Explore Fancy Bazaar for souvenirs, local handicrafts, and spices to take back home.
Located near the city center.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Pukhraj Restaurant

Wrap up your adventure with a delicious dinner at Pukhraj, known for its diverse menu and family-friendly ambiance.
In Guwahati.
INR 800, 1 hour
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