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Exploring the Scenic Route from Guwahati to Tawang
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Exploring the Scenic Route from Guwahati to Tawang
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Day 1: Guwahati Exploration
Guwahati, India
8:00AM
Breakfast at Cafe Shillong
Begin your day with a delicious breakfast at Cafe Shillong, known for its aromatic coffee and traditional Assamese dishes.
Head to the restaurant, which is around 10 minutes from your accommodation.
INR300, 1 hour
9:30AM
Visit Kamakhya Temple
Explore the revered Kamakhya Temple, a significant pilgrimage site situated atop the Nilachal Hill.
Drive for approximately 20 minutes to reach the temple.
Free, 2 hours
12:00PM
Lunch at Paradise Restaurant
Savour authentic Assamese cuisine at Paradise Restaurant, famous for its fish curry and thalis.
It's a 30-minute drive back to the city centre.
INR500, 1.5 hours
2:00PM
Explore Assam State Museum
Delve into the rich culture and history of Assam at the Assam State Museum, renowned for its unique artefacts.
The museum is a short 10-minute drive from lunch.
INR50, 1.5 hours
4:00PM
Brahmaputra River Cruise
End your day with a scenic cruise on the Brahmaputra River, offering stunning views of the sunset.
Cruise tickets can be purchased at the jetty, just 15 minutes away.
INR800, 2 hours
7:00PM
Dinner at The Guwahati Kitchen
Indulge in a hearty dinner at The Guwahati Kitchen, famous for its diverse menu that includes local and continental dishes.
A quick 20-minute drive from the river cruise location.
INR700, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Journey to Shillong
Shillong, India
8:00AM
Breakfast at your hotel
Enjoy a refreshing breakfast at your hotel before embarking on your journey to Shillong.
No travel needed, served at your accommodation.
Included, 1 hour
9:00AM
Depart to Shillong
Start your drive towards Shillong, often referred to as the 'Scotland of India'.
The distance is about 100 km and will take around 3 hours by road.
INR2500 (for taxi), 3 hours
12:30PM
Lunch at Trattoria
Relish some delectable Khasi dishes for lunch at Trattoria, a popular eatery in Shillong.
Located in the heart of Shillong, a quick 10-minute drive from your hotel.
INR600, 1 hour
2:00PM
Elephant Falls
Visit the stunning Elephant Falls, where you can enjoy the beautiful natural landscape and refreshing ambiance.
A brief 30-minute drive from Trattoria.
INR50, 1.5 hours
4:00PM
Explore Shillong Peak
Drive to Shillong Peak for panoramic views of the city and its enchanting landscape.
The peak is about 30 minutes from Elephant Falls.
INR30, 1.5 hours
6:30PM
Dinner at City Hut Dhaba
Savour mouthwatering North Indian and local delicacies at City Hut Dhaba, a must-visit culinary destination.
Return to the city centre for a quick 10-minute drive.
INR500, 1 hour
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Day 3: Tezpur Adventures
Tezpur, India
8:00AM
Breakfast at hotel
Fuel your day with a hearty breakfast at your hotel before travelling to Tezpur.
Served at your accommodation.
Included, 1 hour
9:00AM
Depart to Tezpur
Travel to Tezpur, known for its history and beautiful gardens.
This is about 180 km away and takes approximately 5 hours to reach.
INR3500 (for taxi), 5 hours
2:00PM
Lunch at K R Restaurant
Refuel with lunch at K R Restaurant, which offers various Indian dishes.
Located near the centre of Tezpur.
INR500, 1 hour
3:00PM
Visit the Agnigarh Hill
Expore Agnigarh Hill, a fortified hill with scenic views and historical significance.
Just 15 minutes drive from the restaurant.
Free, 2 hours
5:30PM
Explore Mahabhairab Temple
Experience the serenity of the Mahabhairab Temple, situated on the banks of the Brahmaputra.
A 20-minute drive from Agnigarh Hill.
Free, 1 hour
7:00PM
Dinner at Aahar
Enjoy a flavoursome dinner at Aahar, specialising in Assamese cuisine.
Easily accessible in town, just a 10-minute drive.
INR500, 1 hour
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Day 4: Bomdila Journey
Bomdila, India
8:00AM
Breakfast at hotel
Fuel up with a delightful breakfast at your hotel before making your way to Bomdila.
Breakfast is served at the hotel.
Included, 1 hour
9:00AM
Depart to Bomdila
Set off for Bomdila, known for its monasteries and apple orchards.
Approximately 100 km away; the journey takes about 4 hours.
INR3000 (for taxi), 4 hours
1:00PM
Lunch at Bomdila's Local Dhaba
Stop at a local dhaba for authentic Tibetan food such as momos and thukpa.
A 10-minute drive once you reach Bomdila.
INR400, 1 hour
2:00PM
Visit Bomdila Monastery
Explore Bomdila Monastery, an iconic location that offers tranquil surroundings and beautiful architecture.
The monastery is only a short drive from your lunch spot.
Free, 2 hours
4:30PM
Explore Local Markets
Experience the vibrant local culture by exploring Bomdila's bustling local markets.
Just a quick 10-minute drive from the monastery.
Free, 1.5 hours
6:30PM
Dinner at The Hilltop
Dine at The Hilltop, offering stunning views and delicious Indian and Tibetan cuisine.
Located conveniently in Bomdila, around a 10-minute drive depending on your location.
INR600, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Tawang Bound
Tawang, India
8:00AM
Breakfast at hotel
Enjoy an energising breakfast at your hotel before heading towards Tawang.
Breakfast is served at your accommodation.
Included, 1 hour
9:00AM
Depart to Tawang
Journey to Tawang, home to stunning monasteries and scenic views.
The distance is about 160 km and will take approximately 5 hours by road.
INR3500 (for taxi), 5 hours
2:00PM
Lunch at Gyuto Hotel
Savour local Tibetan delicacies for lunch at Gyuto Hotel, popular among tourists.
Located in Tawang, a brief 10-minute drive from your destination.
INR600, 1 hour
3:00PM
Visit Tawang Monastery
Explore Tawang Monastery, one of the largest in India and a site of immense spiritual significance.
Right next to the hotel, it's a short walk away.
Free, 2 hours
5:30PM
Explore Tawang War Memorial
Pay your respects at Tawang War Memorial, dedicated to the soldiers who lost their lives in the 1962 Sino-Indian War.
Just a short drive from the monastery.
Free, 1 hour
7:00PM
Dinner at Hotel Tawang
Enjoy a relaxing dinner at Hotel Tawang, where they serve a variety of both Indian and Tibetan dishes.
Easily accessible from the war memorial site.
INR700, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Local Explore in Tawang
Tawang, India
8:00AM
Breakfast at hotel
Start your last day in Tawang with a delightful breakfast at your hotel.
Served at your accommodation.
Included, 1 hour
9:00AM
Visit Bumla Pass
Embark on a scenic trip to Bumla Pass, known for its captivating views and peaceful surroundings.
It's about a 37 km drive taking approximately 2 hours.
Free, 4 hours
1:00PM
Lunch at local tea house
Enjoy lunch at a charming local tea house, experiencing local flavours.
Tea houses are available around the Bumla Pass.
INR300, 1 hour
2:00PM
Explore local monasteries
Spend the afternoon visiting other beautiful monasteries around Tawang, soaking in the serene atmosphere.
Several monasteries are a short distance from each other, easily navigable by car.
Free, 3 hours
5:00PM
Visit local handicraft shops
Discover local handicrafts and souvenirs to take a piece of Tawang home with you.
Around 10-15 minutes drive from the monasteries.
Variable, 1 hour
7:00PM
Farewell Dinner at The Dragon Restaurant
End your adventurous journey with a farewell dinner at The Dragon Restaurant, offering delightful Tibetan dishes.
Located conveniently in Tawang, a short drive away.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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