5-Day Family Friendly Adventure and Nature Honeymoon in Assam, India

Day 1: Exploring Guwahati

Guwahati, India

9:00AM

Brahmaputra River Cruise

Start your romantic adventure with a breathtaking sunrise cruise on the mighty Brahmaputra, where you can experience the scenic beauty and serene atmosphere.
Board the cruise at the riverfront near Fancy Bazaar.
INR 1500, 2 hours

11:30AM

Breakfast at Cafe Coffee Day

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at the popular Cafe Coffee Day, with options ranging from continental to Indian breakfast favorites.
Located in the heart of the city near Ganeshguri.
INR 500, 1 hour

1:00PM

Visit Kamakhya Temple

Explore the sacred Kamakhya Temple, an ancient shrine, and immerse yourself in the rich cultural history of Assam.
Hire a local taxi from your hotel.
Free, 2 hours

3:30PM

Lunch at Paradise Restaurant

Savor some delicious Assamese cuisine at Paradise Restaurant, known for its traditional thali.
Located a short drive away from the temple.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Explore Umananda Island

Take a ferry to Umananda Island, reputed to be the smallest river island, and explore its scenic beauty and tranquility.
Catch a ferry from the Umananda Ghat.
INR 150, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at The Ornate

End your day with a delightful dinner at The Ornate, enjoying both Indian and continental dishes.
Located near Paltan Bazaar.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Adventure in Shillong

Shillong, India

7:00AM

Travel to Shillong

Depart for Shillong early to maximize your day, soaking in the beauty of the hills during the journey.
Book a taxi for the 3-hour drive (100 km) from Guwahati.
INR 3000, 3 hours

10:00AM

Breakfast at Laitumkhrah

Stop for breakfast at Laitumkhrah, where you can enjoy local street food like 'pitha' or fresh bakery items.
Many cafes available in the area.
INR 500, 1 hour

11:30AM

Visit Elephant Falls

Admire the cascading beauty of Elephant Falls, one of the tourist highlights in Shillong.
Hire a local cab to reach there.
INR 20, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at The Diner

Indulge in a hearty lunch at The Diner, a classic American diner offering everything from burgers to local fare.
Located near Police Bazaar.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Nongkhnum Island Excursion

Head to Nongkhnum Island, enjoy the scenic drive, and partake in water activities like kayaking, perfect for adventure enthusiasts.
Local taxis are available for hire.
INR 1000, 4 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Boulevard Cafe

Relax with a dinner at Boulevard Cafe, known for its charming ambiance and multi-cuisine options.
Situated in the heart of Shillong.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Kaziranga National Park

Kaziranga, India

6:00AM

Travel to Kaziranga National Park

Begin your journey to the UNESCO World Heritage site of Kaziranga, home to the famous one-horned rhinoceros.
Pre-arranged taxi from Shillong (approximately 6 hours drive).
INR 3000, 6 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Kerala Restaurant

Grab some delicious South Indian curry at Kerala Restaurant, a favorite among tourists.
Located just outside the park's entrance.
INR 700, 1 hour

1:00PM

Kaziranga National Park Safari

Embark on an exciting jeep safari inside Kaziranga National Park, spotting unique wildlife including rhinos, elephants, and a variety of birds.
Book a safari in advance through park officials.
INR 3500, 3 hours

5:00PM

Return to Lodge

Return to your lodge and enjoy some leisure time relaxing at the scenic spot, taking in the views.
Transport will be provided by the lodge.
NA, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Grassland

Dine at The Grassland, a nearby restaurant serving local Assamese cuisine in a cozy setting.
Just a short drive from your lodge.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Culture in Jorhat

Jorhat, India

8:00AM

Travel to Jorhat

Journey to Jorhat, famed for its tea gardens and rich culture, after a delicious breakfast.
Hire a cab from Kaziranga (approximately 3 hours drive).
INR 2000, 3 hours

11:00AM

Breakfast at Chai Hotel

Indulge in a traditional Assamese breakfast of 'pitha' and tea at Chai Hotel.
Located centrally in Jorhat.
INR 400, 1 hour

12:30PM

Visit a Tea Plantation

Tour a local tea plantation and learn about tea production while enjoying tastings.
Arrange for a visit to the nearby tea gardens.
INR 300, 2 hours

3:00PM

Lunch at Jorhat Gymkhana Club

Savor the authentic flavors of Assamese cuisine amidst the lush surroundings of the club.
Pre-arrangement might be needed.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Explore the Shivadol Temple

Visit the ancient Shivadol Temple, a symbol of Assam’s rich heritage and history.
Taxis are available to easily reach the temple.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at The Tea Factory

Enjoy dinner with a great view at The Tea Factory, known for its incredible ambiance and exquisite cuisine.
Located in central Jorhat.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Majuli Island Exploration

Majuli, India

7:00AM

Travel to Majuli Island

Catch a morning ferry from Jorhat to Majuli, the largest river island in the world, recognized for its biodiversity.
Ferry departs from Jorhat 30 minutes away.
INR 100, 1 hour

9:00AM

Breakfast at Majuli Homestay

Enjoy a locally inspired breakfast at your homestay, immersing yourself in the island's culture.
At your pre-booked accommodation.
INR 500, 1 hour

10:30AM

Explore Satras

Visit the ancient Satras (monasteries) of Majuli, learning about their history and the art of mask-making.
Hire a cycle or local guide for an eco-friendly tour.
INR 300, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at La Maison de Anthonette

Dine at this charming spot known for its delicious multi-cuisine menu.
Easily accessible from the Satras by cycle.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Bird Watching at Majuli

Engage in bird watching; Majuli is known for its avian diversity, particularly migratory birds during winter.
Visit local spots with a guide.
INR 500, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Kyble

Complete your adventure with a delightful dinner of local delicacies at Kyble with a riverside view.
Just a few minutes from the ferry point.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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