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8-Day Family Friendly Itinerary: Assam, Meghalaya & Tawang

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Day 1: Travel to Kaziranga

Kaziranga National Park, India

10:00AM

Arrival in Guwahati

Welcome to Assam! Arrive at Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport in Guwahati, where you’ll be greeted and taken straight to Kaziranga.
Transfer via pre-arranged vehicle directly to Kaziranga.
INR3500, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at a Roadside Dhaba

Stop for an authentic meal at a roadside dhaba along the way to Kaziranga, enjoying local delicacies.
N/A; catered by the roadside.
INR600, 1 hour

1:30PM

Continue Travel to Kaziranga

Resume the journey towards Kaziranga National Park, excited for wildlife viewing.
Continue by hired vehicle.
N/A, 2.5 hours

4:00PM

Check-in at Kaziranga Hotel

Arrive at your hotel in Kaziranga, where you can freshen up and relax.
Arranged vehicle transfers to the hotel.
INR3500, 1 hour

5:30PM

Nature Walk Nearby

Take a leisurely nature walk in the vicinity of the park to absorb the beautiful surroundings and spot some wildlife.
A short guided walk from the hotel.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Kaziranga Restaurant

End your day with a delightful dinner at a local restaurant specializing in Assamese cuisine.
Situated within the Kaziranga area.
INR1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Travel to Shillong

Shillong, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at the hotel to prepare for your travels.
N/A
INR500, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Shillong

Leave Kaziranga and head to Shillong, the capital of Meghalaya, surrounded by scenic beauty.
Travel via hire car, approximately 3 hours.
INR2000, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Cafe Shillong

Dine at Cafe Shillong with stunning views and local delicacies.
Located in the heart of Shillong.
INR1200, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Ward's Lake

Enjoy a quiet walk around this picturesque lake surrounded by lush gardens.
Short taxi ride to the lake.
INR50, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Explore Shillong Peak

Visit the highest point in Shillong for panoramic views of the city and surrounding hills.
Drive up to Shillong Peak in a taxi.
INR200, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Trattoria

Enjoy Italian dishes at Trattoria, a popular family-friendly restaurant in Shillong.
Return back to the city center.
INR1500, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Cherrapunji Adventure

Cherrapunji, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Have breakfast at your hotel in Shillong before heading out for the day.
N/A
INR500, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Cherrapunji

Set off for Cherrapunji, known for its stunning waterfalls and abundant rain.
Travel via pre-arranged vehicle, about 1 hour.
INR800, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Nohkalikai Falls

See one of the tallest waterfalls in India and bask in its stunning views.
Local taxi ride to the viewpoint.
INR100, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Local Dhaba

Refuel with local food at a nearby dhaba offering traditional cuisine.
Short walk back to a local eatery.
INR600, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Living Root Bridge

Embark on a trek to discover the enchanting living root bridges created by local tribes.
Use a local guide for navigation.
INR800, 3 hours

5:30PM

Return to Shillong

Travel back to Shillong for a relaxing evening.
Driving back in the pre-arranged vehicle.
INR1500, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at De Oriental Garden

Dine at De Oriental Garden, a local favorite known for its Asian cuisine.
Return to the town.
INR1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Villages & Adventure

Mawlynnong & Dawki, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel in Shillong before heading out for the day.
N/A
INR500, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Mawlynnong

Set off for Mawlynnong, the cleanest village in Asia.
Travel via pre-arranged vehicle, about 2 hours.
INR1500, 2 hours

11:00AM

Explore Mawlynnong Village

Stroll through this picturesque village, interacting with locals and seeing innovative waste management practices.
Walk around the village with a local guide.
INR200, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at a Local Homestay

Taste authentic traditional food served by local families at a homestay.
Arranged through the local guide.
INR800, 1 hour

2:30PM

Travel to Dawki

Head toward Dawki, famous for its crystal clear waters and boating.
A drive of about 1 hour.
INR1500, 1 hour

3:30PM

Boating on Dawki River

Enjoy a family boat ride on the pristine waters of Dawki River, surrounded by hills.
Local boat service.
INR1000, 2 hours

6:00PM

Return to Shillong

Travel back to Shillong for an evening of relaxation.
Driving back in the pre-arranged vehicle.
INR1500, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Bamboo Restaurant

Dine on local Khasi delicacies at Bamboo Restaurant, a cozy eatery.
Easily accessible in the local area.
INR1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Travel to Tawang

Tawang, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast at your Shillong hotel before checking out.
N/A
INR500, 1 hour

9:00AM

Begin Journey to Tawang

Start your drive to Tawang, enjoying breathtaking views along the way.
Travel by hired vehicle for 10-12 hours.
INR5000, 10-12 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at a Roadside Dhaba

Stop for an authentic meal at a roadside dhaba offering local cuisine.
Break during the drive.
INR600, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Sela Pass

Make a quick stop at Sela Pass to take in its stunning mountainous views.
Points of interest stop along the journey.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Arrive in Tawang

Check into your hotel in Tawang and unwind after a long journey.
Continue driving to Tawang after stopping at Sela Pass.
INR3500, 1 hour

8:00PM

Dinner at Tawang Canteen

Enjoy a simple dinner at the Tawang Canteen, known for its warmth and comfort food.
Walk from your hotel.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Tawang Exploration

Tawang, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Savor breakfast at your hotel before a day of exploration.
N/A
INR500, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Tawang Monastery

Explore the world's second-largest Buddhist monastery and soak in the spirituality of the surroundings.
Take a short taxi or walk to the monastery.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Monastery Canteen

Enjoy simple vegetarian meals at the canteen below the monastery.
Accessible from the monastery.
INR500, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit War Memorial

Pay respects at the Tawang War Memorial, a tribute to Indian soldiers, and learn about its historical significance.
Short taxi ride.
Free, 1 hour

3:30PM

Explore Local Market

Wander through the vibrant Tawang market, shop for local handicrafts and souvenirs.
Walk through the town center.
Depending on purchases, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at the Hotel

Enjoy a relaxing dinner back at your hotel with a variety of dishes.
Return to the hotel.
INR1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Travel back to Shillong

Shillong, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy your final breakfast in Tawang before starting your journey back.
N/A
INR500, 1 hour

9:00AM

Begin Journey Back to Shillong

Drive back to Shillong, reliving the meaningful moments of your trip while enjoying the views.
Travel via hired vehicle, approximately 10-12 hours.
INR5000, 10-12 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at a Roadside Dhaba

Stop again at a roadside dhaba for a hearty local meal during your journey.
Break during the drive.
INR600, 1 hour

6:00PM

Arrive Back in Shillong

Check in to your hotel and relax after the long journey.
Continue driving to Shillong after the stop.
INR3500, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at Hotel Restaurant

Indulge in dinner at your hotel, reflecting on your journey through Assam and Meghalaya.
N/A
INR1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 8: Departure Day

Guwahati, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Share breakfast with your family at the hotel one last time.
N/A
INR500, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Guwahati

Embark on the journey back to Guwahati for your departure.
Drive back through scenic views, approximately 3 hours.
INR1500, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch on the Way

Stop for lunch at a roadside dhaba, enjoying local cuisine before heading to the airport.
Take a break during your drive.
INR600, 1 hour

1:00PM

Arrival at Guwahati Airport

Arrive at the airport in time for your flight, carrying beautiful memories of your adventure.
Head directly to the airport from the restaurant.
INR1000, 1 hour
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