4-Day Exploration of Guwahati: Culture, Nature, and Cuisine

Day 1: Cultural Immersion

Guwahati, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Juniper

Start your day with a delightful breakfast featuring local Assamese dishes and freshly brewed coffee.
Take an auto-rickshaw or taxi to Café Juniper located in the city center.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Kamakhya Temple

Explore the spiritual ambiance of Kamakhya Temple, a revered site in Hinduism that holds much historical significance.
Travel by taxi for about 20 minutes to reach the temple.
INR 50, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Paradise Restaurant

Indulge in authentic Assamese thali at Paradise Restaurant, which is known for its exquisite local flavors.
Head back to the city center via taxi, around 20 minutes.
INR 600, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore Assam State Museum

Dive deeper into the local culture and history by visiting the Assam State Museum, showcasing a variety of artifacts.
A short 5-minute taxi ride from the restaurant.
INR 20, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Take a Brahmaputra River Cruise

Experience the majestic Brahmaputra River with a scenic sunset cruise, enjoying the serene beauty of the landscape.
Head to the riverfront, approximately 10 minutes by taxi.
INR 800, 2.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Eatery

Savor a mix of traditional and modern Indian cuisine at The Eatery, each dish a tantalizing experience.
You can walk to The Eatery from the riverfront for about 10 minutes.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Nature and Wildlife

Guwahati, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at Nimki.

Relax with a casual breakfast at Nimki, famous for its traditional snacks and coffee.
Short walk or taxi ride to Nimki.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Guwahati Zoo

Spend your morning at Guwahati Zoo, home to a variety of endangered species and lush greenery.
Travel about 15 minutes by taxi to the zoo.
INR 50, 2 hours

11:30AM

Visit Umananda Temple

Take a ferry to Umananda Temple, situated on an island, to explore this serene location surrounded by natural beauty.
Return to the riverfront for the ferry service.
INR 100, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Tandoor Hut

Enjoy a delicious lunch at Tandoor Hut, renowned for its array of grilled dishes.
Travel back to Guwahati via ferry and taxi.
INR 700, 1 hour

3:00PM

Stroll through Nehru Park

Take a leisurely walk in Nehru Park, a beautiful green space perfect for relaxation and enjoying outdoor performances.
A short 10-minute taxi ride from lunch.
INR 30, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Maanthan

Indulge in a delightful dinner at Maanthan, specializing in Assamese dishes and fresh fish preparations.
10-minute taxi from the park.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Wildlife Adventure

Kaziranga National Park, India

6:00AM

Early Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with an early breakfast at your hotel before heading towards Kaziranga National Park.
Depart from Guwahati to Kaziranga by pre-booked taxi, which takes approximately 4 hours.
Included in hotel stay, 1 hour

10:00AM

Kaziranga Jungle Safari

Embark on a thrilling jungle safari in Kaziranga, famous for its population of the Indian one-horned rhinoceros.
Join a guided safari tour upon arrival.
INR 3000, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at a Local Eatery

Enjoy a packed lunch or sample local cuisine at a nearby eatery post-safari.
Choose any local eatery near the park.
INR 500, 1 hour

2:30PM

Explore the Park's Grasslands

Take a guided walking tour through the lush grasslands of Kaziranga, an excellent opportunity for bird-watching.
Return to your safari vehicle for this leg.
Included in safari tour, 2 hours

5:00PM

Return to Guwahati

Travel back to Guwahati in the evening, reflecting on a day well spent in wildlife.
Hire the same taxi for your return journey, taking approximately 4 hours.
INR 3000, 4 hours

9:00PM

Dinner at Chakhum

Enjoy a late dinner at Chakhum, offering a variety of traditional Assamese dishes.
A 10-minute taxi ride from your accommodation.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Relaxation and Shopping

Guwahati, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Dine In

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Dine In, known for its extensive menu featuring local ingredients.
Walking distance from most hotels in Guwahati.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Srimanta Sankardev Kalakshetra

Explore this cultural institution, which showcases the art and culture of Assam.
A short taxi ride, approximately 15 minutes.
INR 100, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Guwahati Biryani

Delight in a flavorful biryani at Guwahati Biryani, specializing in this beloved dish of the region.
Short taxi ride to the restaurant.
INR 500, 1 hour

1:30PM

Shopping at Paltan Bazaar

Spend your afternoon shopping for local handicrafts, textiles, and souvenirs in the bustling Paltan Bazaar.
A 10-minute walk from the lunch spot.
Free to browse, 2.5 hours

4:00PM

Coffee at Mojo Café

Take a break at Mojo Café, soaking in the lively atmosphere while enjoying a cup of coffee.
Walk back to the café from the bazaar.
INR 200, 1 hour

6:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Kaziranga The Restaurant

Conclude your trip with a farewell dinner at Kaziranga The Restaurant, highlighting Assamese cuisine unique to the region.
End your day with a taxi ride back to the restaurant.
INR 900, 1.5 hours
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