3-Day Family Friendly Itinerary in Guwahati, India

Day 1: Explore Cultural Gems

Guwahati, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Prasanti Restaurant

Start your day with a hearty traditional Assamese breakfast, featuring rice and fish curry, surrounded by a welcoming atmosphere.
Located in the heart of the city, it's easily accessible by a short taxi ride.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Assam State Museum

After breakfast, visit the Assam State Museum to explore the rich history and culture of Assam through various exhibits.
A quick 10-minute drive from the restaurant.
INR 20, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Hotel Brahmaputra Ashok

Enjoy a delicious lunch at this hotel, known for its local Assamese cuisine, and stunning views of the Brahmaputra River.
Just a 15-minute drive from the museum.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Nehru Park

Spend a relaxing afternoon at Nehru Park, where the kids can play in the green spaces while you enjoy the lovely sculptures and gardens.
A 10-minute taxi ride from the restaurant.
Free, 2 hours

4:00PM

Brahmaputra River Cruise

Take a scenic cruise on the Brahmaputra River, which offers stunning views and the chance to see local wildlife.
Head to the riverside dock; it's a short drive from the park.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Paradise Restaurant

Conclude the day with a family-friendly dinner at Paradise Restaurant, renowned for its tasty Indian and Assamese dishes.
A quick 20-minute drive back to the city center.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Nature and Wildlife Adventure

Guwahati, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Dhanmondi

Start your day with freshly brewed coffee and delicious pastries or traditional Assamese snacks.
Located about 15 minutes away by taxi.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:30AM

Kamakhya Temple

Visit the renowned Kamakhya Temple halfway up the Nilachal Hill, a significant pilgrimage site surrounded by stunning views.
A 30-minute drive from the café.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Guwahati Zoo

Head to the Guwahati Zoo and experience the local wildlife, including endangered species, making it a fun visit for the whole family.
A quick 20-minute taxi ride from the temple.
INR 50, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Gharua Restaurant

Dig into a hearty Assamese meal featuring jerk chicken and local veggies, perfect for a family meal.
Located 15 minutes from the zoo.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Assam State Botanical Garden

Enjoy an afternoon stroll through the Assam State Botanical Garden, where your family can enjoy nature and spot various plant species.
Only a 20-minute drive from the restaurant.
INR 30, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at The Spice Route

Dine at The Spice Route, famous for its blend of Indian and international cuisines, ensuring everyone finds something they like.
A 30-minute taxi ride from the Botanical Garden.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Adventure and Relaxation

Guwahati, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at The French Crust

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at The French Crust, offering fresh pastries and brunch options in a comfortable setting.
A 15-minute drive from your hotel.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Eagle's Nest Wildlife Sanctuary

Embark on a family adventure to the Eagle's Nest Wildlife Sanctuary, where you can spot innumerable birds and experience rich biodiversity.
Drive takes about an hour from the café.
INR 250, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Ahaan Restaurant

Enjoy a fresh and healthy lunch at Ahaan, known for its organic ingredients and eco-friendly practices.
A 30-minute taxi ride from the sanctuary.
INR 700, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit to Umananda Island

Take a ferry to Umananda Island, the smallest inhabited river island in the world, and explore the quaint monastery and serene environments.
Catch a ferry from the Umananda Island dock, which is about 20 minutes from the restaurant.
INR 100, 2 hours

4:30PM

Shopping at Fancy Bazaar

Spend your late afternoon exploring the local market at Fancy Bazaar, perfect for picking up Assamese handicrafts, textiles, and souvenirs.
A short 25-minute drive from the ferry dock.
Free to browse, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Assam Grill

End your family adventure with a delightful dinner at The Assam Grill, renowned for its barbeque specialties and amazing ambience.
A 15-minute drive from the market.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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