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8-Day Adventure and Nature Journey Through Northeast India by Motorcycle
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8-Day Adventure and Nature Journey Through Northeast India by Motorcycle
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Day 1: Arrival in Siliguri
Siliguri, India
9:00 AM
Breakfast at Das Studio
Kickstart your adventure with a hearty breakfast at Das Studio, known for its delicious eggs benedict and fresh juices.
Located just 10 minutes from the Siliguri Railway Station.
INR 500, 1 hour
10:30 AM
Explore Mahananda Wildlife Sanctuary
Ride through the lush greenery of Mahananda, where you can appreciate nature and spot diverse wildlife.
A 30-minute ride from the city center.
INR 100, 3 hours
2:00 PM
Lunch at Bhojohori Manna
Enjoy a traditional Bengali lunch featuring fish curry and rice at Bhojohori Manna.
Around 15 minutes from the wildlife sanctuary.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
3:30 PM
Visit Kali Mandir
Next, ride to Kali Mandir for some spiritual solace and breathtaking views of the region.
15 minutes from the lunch spot.
Free, 1 hour
5:00 PM
Check-in at Hotel North Star
Settle into Hotel North Star, your cozy accommodation for the night.
Located in the heart of Siliguri.
INR 3,000 per night, 30 minutes
7:30 PM
Dinner at The Dhaba
Savor authentic North Indian dishes at The Dhaba to wrap up your exciting day.
5 minutes away from your hotel.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Ride to Mirik
Mirik, India
8:00 AM
Breakfast at Hotel North Star
Indulge in a simple breakfast at your hotel before hitting the road to Mirik.
On-site
Included, 1 hour
9:30 AM
Motorcycle ride to Mirik
Enjoy a scenic ride of about 50 km, taking in the picturesque landscapes along the route.
Follow NH-10 and then route to Mirik.
Fuel costs approx INR 300, 2 hours
11:30 AM
Visit Sumendu Lake
Relax at Sumendu Lake, surrounded by mountains and lush green tea gardens.
Navigate to the lake from the town center.
Free, 2 hours
1:30 PM
Lunch at Mirik Tourist Lodge
Dig into local cuisine at the Mirik Tourist Lodge restaurant with views of the lake.
5-minute ride from the lake.
INR 500, 1 hour
3:00 PM
Explore Tea Gardens
Tour the beautiful tea estates nearby and learn about tea production.
Short ride or walk from the lodge.
INR 150, 2 hours
5:30 PM
Check-in at Hotel Greenery
Relax and refresh at your hotel, Hotel Greenery, offering stunning views.
5 minutes from the tea gardens.
INR 2,500, 30 minutes
7:00 PM
Dinner at the Hilltop Restaurant
Enjoy dinner while gazing at the beauty of Mirik’s hills.
Short 10-minute ride from your hotel.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Kurseong Adventure
Kurseong, India
8:00 AM
Breakfast at Hotel Greenery
Enjoy a fresh, local breakfast before you set out to the next destination.
On-site
Included, 1 hour
9:30 AM
Ride to Kurseong
A picturesque 30 km ride through the hills will take you to Kurseong.
Via NH-110.
Fuel costs approx INR 200, 1 hour
10:30 AM
Visit Eagle's Crag Viewpoint
Take a break at Eagle's Crag for breathtaking panoramic views.
15 minutes ride from the town center.
Free, 1 hour
11:30 AM
Explore Giddapahar Mazar
Visit the famous Giddapahar Mazar, a significant religious site amidst nature.
5 minutes ride away.
Free, 1 hour
1:00 PM
Lunch at The Ghoom Monastery Cafe
Savor veggie momos and thukpa at this charming cafe.
Short ride to Ghoom, about 10 minutes.
INR 300, 1 hour
2:30 PM
Explore local markets
Stroll through Kurseong's local markets, sampling local jams and tea.
Walk around town.
Free, 1.5 hours
4:00 PM
Check-in at Hotel Hilltop
Rest at Hotel Hilltop, surrounded by serene gardens.
In the town of Kurseong.
INR 2,800, 30 minutes
6:00 PM
Dinner at The Rungli Rungliot
End your day with a delightful meal featuring local dishes.
Nearby, just a 10-minute walk.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Kalimpong Excursion
Kalimpong, India
8:00 AM
Breakfast at Hotel Hilltop
Enjoy a lovely breakfast at the hotel to fuel your adventure.
On-site
Included, 1 hour
9:30 AM
Ride to Kalimpong
A scenic 30 km motorcycle ride will take you to Kalimpong.
Follow route NH-10.
Fuel costs approx INR 200, 1 hour
10:30 AM
Visit Zang Dhok Palri Phodang Monastery
Immerse yourself in peace at this stunningly beautiful monastery.
10-minute ride from your entry point.
Free, 1 hour
12:00 PM
Explore Flower Nurseries
Check out the famous nurseries of Kalimpong, known for their diverse flora.
Ride a short distance of about 15 minutes.
Free, 1.5 hours
1:30 PM
Lunch at The Tripti Restaurant
Enjoy momos and local delicacies surrounded by beautiful flowers.
Close to the nurseries, around 10 minutes away.
INR 500, 1 hour
3:00 PM
Visit Deolo Hill
Ride up to Deolo Hill for panoramic views of the surrounding area.
Accessible via a short scenic route of 20 minutes.
Free, 1 hour
5:00 PM
Check-in at Hotel Silver Oaks
Relax at your hotel, enjoying views of the beautiful hills.
In Kalimpong, approximately 20 minutes from Deolo.
INR 3,000, 30 minutes
7:30 PM
Dinner at Kalimpong Café
Round off your day with delicious local dishes amidst cozy surroundings.
Close to your hotel.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Journey to Guwahati
Guwahati, India
8:00 AM
Breakfast at Hotel Silver Oaks
Fuel up for the day with breakfast at your hotel.
On-site
Included, 1 hour
9:30 AM
Ride to Guwahati
Begin your journey with a scenic ride of approximately 120 km to Guwahati.
Take NH-10 and NH-37.
Fuel costs approx INR 600, 3 hours
1:00 PM
Lunch at Paradise Restaurant
Savor Assamese cuisine with fish curry and rice right after your arrival.
Situated near the city center.
INR 500, 1.5 hours
2:30 PM
Visit Kamakhya Temple
Explore the revered Kamakhya Temple, a must-visit spiritual site in Assam.
A short 15-minute ride from the restaurant.
INR 100, 1.5 hours
4:30 PM
Brahmaputra River Cruise
Take an evening cruise on the Brahmaputra River to unwind and enjoy the views.
Cruise starts from the river bank near the city center.
INR 800, 2 hours
7:00 PM
Check-in at The Royal Heritage
Relax at The Royal Heritage after an eventful day.
Located in the central area of Guwahati.
INR 3,500, 30 minutes
8:00 PM
Dinner at The Naga Kitchen
Enjoy dinner at one of the best local eateries known for Naga dishes.
Just a 10-minute ride from your hotel.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Exploration in Shillong
Shillong, India
8:00 AM
Breakfast at The Royal Heritage
Enjoy breakfast at your hotel before heading out.
On-site
Included, 1 hour
9:30 AM
Ride to Shillong
Take a 100 km ride to Shillong, enjoying the scenic route.
Follow NH-6 for a direct path.
Fuel costs approx INR 500, 2.5 hours
12:00 PM
Lunch at Café Shillong
Indulge in a variety of dishes reflecting local flavors at Café Shillong.
Located centrally in Shillong.
INR 400, 1 hour
1:00 PM
Visit Don Bosco Museum
Explore indigenous cultures exhibit at this fascinating museum.
A short ride from the café.
INR 100, 1.5 hours
2:30 PM
Local Sightseeing
Enjoy local attractions including Ward's Lake and the flower market.
These sights are within a few minutes' ride from the museum.
Free, 2 hours
5:00 PM
Check-in at Hotel Hill View
Rest and unwind at Hotel Hill View, perfect for relaxation.
10 minutes from the lake.
INR 2,800, 30 minutes
7:00 PM
Dinner at the Shillong Times Cafe
Wrap up your day with a meal featuring local favorites and fusion dishes.
Close to your hotel.
INR 500, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Cherrapunji & Dawki Experience
Cherrapunji, India
7:00 AM
Breakfast at Hotel Hill View
Fuel up with breakfast at the hotel.
On-site
Included, 1 hour
8:00 AM
Ride to Cherrapunji
Head to Cherrapunji, also known as Sohra, located 54 km away.
Follow the scenic roads.
Fuel costs approx INR 300, 1.5 hours
9:30 AM
Visit Nohkalikai Falls
Marvel at one of the tallest waterfalls in India, a must-see in Cherrapunji.
A quick visit from the main road.
INR 50, 1 hour
11:00 AM
Explore Living Roots Bridges
Witness the unique root bridges formed by local tribes in the region.
A short trek is required from the parking area.
Free, 2 hours
1:30 PM
Lunch at Cherrapunjee Holiday Resort
Enjoy local Khasi dishes at this beautiful resort overlooking the hills.
10 minutes from the attractions.
INR 500, 1.5 hours
3:00 PM
Dawki River Boating
Experience the crystal-clear waters of Dawki while boating on the river.
A scenic ride to Dawki takes around 1 hour.
INR 800, 2 hours
6:00 PM
Return to Shillong
Ride back to Shillong to unwind at your hotel.
Backtrack the route for approximately 1.5 hours.
Fuel costs approx INR 300, 1.5 hours
8:00 PM
Dinner at the Shillong Times Cafe
Savor a comforting meal to conclude your day filled with exploration.
Close to your hotel.
INR 500, 1.5 hours
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Day 8: Mawsynram, Kohima & Tawang Adventure
Mawsynram & Tawang, India
6:00 AM
Early Breakfast at Hotel Hill View
Grab an early breakfast at your hotel before setting off.
On-site
Included, 1 hour
7:00 AM
Ride to Mawsynram
Embark on a stunning ride to Mawsynram, famous for being the wettest place on Earth.
Approx 60 km journey.
Fuel costs approx INR 350, 2 hours
9:00 AM
Visit Mawsynram Village
Experience the local culture and the unique living root bridges here.
In the village area.
Free, 1.5 hours
10:30 AM
Head to Kohima
Travel approximately 90 km towards Kohima.
Follow the main highway.
Fuel costs approx INR 500, 2.5 hours
1:00 PM
Lunch at Hotel Theja Fort
Enjoy a hearty meal at this well-recommended place in Kohima.
At the center of Kohima.
INR 600, 1 hour
2:30 PM
Visit Kohima War Cemetery
Pay your respects at this historical site honoring soldiers of World War II.
A brief 10-minute ride from the restaurant.
Free, 1 hour
4:00 PM
Ride to Tawang
Your journey continues towards Tawang, approximately 180 km away, through stunning mountainous roads.
Via NH-13.
Fuel costs approx INR 800, 5 hours
9:00 PM
Check-in at Hotel Tawang
End this adventurous trip with a stay at Hotel Tawang amidst the Himalayas.
Located in Tawang.
INR 3,500, 30 minutes
9:30 PM
Dinner at Hotel Tawang
Enjoy a delicious dinner at your hotel to celebrate the end of your epic journey.
On-site.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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