7-Day Relaxation and Cultural Immersion Itinerary in North East India

Day 1: Arrive & Explore

Guwahati, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Paradise Restaurant

Kickstart your day with a hearty Assamese breakfast including 'Masor Tenga' (fish curry) and 'Pitha' (rice cakes).
Head east on National Highway 37.
INR 300, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Kamakhya Temple

One of the oldest and most revered temples in India, Kamakhya Temple is a must-visit for its history and spiritual significance.
Drive 10 km through NH 27.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Ocean Grill

Enjoy some delicious sea food while overlooking the beautiful Brahmaputra River.
Head back to the city center.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Brahmaputra River Cruise

Relax and take in the scenic views of the river while on a serene boat cruise.
Reach the river jetty located nearby in 15 minutes.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Evening at Nehru Park

Strol through the gardens and enjoy the local cultural performances if available.
Drive 15 minutes to Nehru Park.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Masala Restaurant

Savor authentic North-Eastern cuisine with a variety of vegetarian and non-vegetarian options.
Head back to the city center.
INR 500, 1 hour
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Day 2: City of Clouds

Shillong, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Shillong

Enjoy a cozy breakfast with freshly brewed coffee and local delicacies.
Depart for Shillong via NH6, around 100 km.
INR 400, 1.5 hours

9:00AM

Visit Ward’s Lake

Take a relaxing walk around this serene lake, surrounded by lush gardens.
Located at the heart of Shillong.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore Don Bosco Centre for Indigenous Cultures

Dive into the rich culture of Northeastern states through this amazing museum.
10-minute drive from Ward's Lake.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Dylan’s Café

Relish some delightful pizzas and pastas in a laid-back ambience.
Located near the museum.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Elephant Falls

Marvel at the cascading falls and take plenty of photos amidst nature.
20-minute drive from the café.
INR 50, 2 hours

5:30PM

Evening Shopping at Police Bazaar

Shop for local handicrafts and souvenirs unique to Shillong.
Drive 30 minutes from the falls.
Variable, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Hotel D’Pavilion

Enjoy a sumptuous dinner with local and Indian dishes to round up the day.
5 minutes drive from Police Bazaar.
INR 500, 1 hour
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Day 3: Living in the Clouds

Cherrapunji, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Enjoy a delightful breakfast with a view of the hills before setting off.
Check out and head towards Cherrapunji, approx. 55 km.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Nohkalikai Falls

Admire one of the tallest waterfalls in India set against breathtaking cliffs.
Drive for 30 minutes.
INR 20, 1 hour

11:00AM

Exploring Mawsmai Caves

Wander through spectacular limestone caves that date millions of years.
Near Nohkalikai, just 5 km away.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Cherrapunji Holiday Resort

Enjoy local Khasi cuisine while overlooking the beautiful greenery.
Quick 10-minute drive.
INR 500, 1 hour

3:00PM

Living Root Bridge

Trek to the famous living root bridge, a showcase of nature's engineering marvel.
Approx 30-minute drive to the trek starting point.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Relax at your Hotel

End your day lounging at your hotel, soaking in the tranquil vibes of Cherrapunji.
Back to the hotel.
INR 2,500, Varies

8:00PM

Dinner at the Hotel Restaurant

Delight in a peaceful dinner with dishes featuring the freshest local ingredients.
Same place as your relaxation.
INR 600, 1 hour
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Day 4: Scenic Tawang

Tawang, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

A satisfying breakfast before embarking on the journey to Tawang.
Depart early for Tawang, approx. 180 km through beautiful landscapes.
Included, 1 hour

10:00AM

Sela Pass

Stop at the mesmerizing Sela Pass, famous for its snow-clad landscapes.
Planned stop on the way.
Free, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at a Local Eatery

Savor hot local dishes at a small eatery en route to Tawang.
On the way.
INR 200, 1 hour

1:30PM

Arrive Tawang

Check in to your hotel and freshen up after the journey.
Drive into Tawang town.
INR 2,000, 30 minutes

3:00PM

Tawang Monastery

Visit the largest monastery in India, soaking up the tranquility and beautiful architecture.
A short drive from your hotel.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Visit Nun Monastery

Explore this serene monastery for a peaceful experience.
10-minute drive.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Hotel Conflux

Indulge in a warm dinner featuring local specialties while enjoying the evening in Tawang.
Very close to the monastery.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Nature & Culture

Dirang, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Fuel up for the day with a hearty breakfast at your hotel.
Depart for Dirang, roughly 143 km from Tawang.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Explore Dirang Dzong

Visit the ancient fort and learn about the history of this beautiful region.
A short 1-hour drive.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Visit the Sheep Breeding Farm

Experience the rural lifestyle and see diverse sheep breeds.
5-minute drive.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at the Local Dhaba

Enjoy simple yet delicious local dishes in this rustic setting.
10 minutes from the farm.
INR 250, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Hot Springs

Bathe in the rejuvenating hot springs and relax amidst tranquil surroundings.
Drive about 30 minutes to the springs.
INR 100, 2 hours

6:00PM

Return to Hotel

Unwind and relax at your hotel after a long day exploring.
Back to Dirang.
INR 2,000, 30 minutes

7:30PM

Dinner at the Hotel

Savor a warm meal with local flavors at your hotel.
Same place as your relaxation.
INR 600, 1 hour
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Day 6: Wildlife Adventure

Kaziranga National Park, India

6:30AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

A quick breakfast before heading to the renowned Kaziranga National Park.
Depart directly towards Kaziranga, approx. 250 km.
Included, 1 hour

10:00AM

Kaziranga National Park Safari

Embark on a thrilling safari to witness the iconic one-horned rhinoceros and other wildlife.
Entry via Kohora range.
INR 3,000, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Bon Habi Resort

Nourish yourself with delicious meals served in the heart of nature.
Adjacent to the park.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Bura Chapori Wildlife Sanctuary

A lesser-known but stunning sanctuary, perfect for bird watching.
20-minute drive from Kaziranga.
INR 200, 2 hours

6:00PM

Relax at your Hotel

Spend a leisurely evening reflecting on the day's adventures.
Return to your hotel.
INR 2,500, Varies

8:00PM

Dinner at the Hotel Restaurant

Wind down with a flavorful dinner to end your wildlife adventure.
Same location as relaxation.
INR 700, 1 hour
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Day 7: Cultural Finale

Tezpur, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Enjoy your last North-Eastern breakfast before heading towards Tezpur.
Drive to Tezpur, approx. 100 km.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Explore Tezpur

Visit historical and cultural sites like the Tezpur Museum and Agnigarh Hill.
Drive around Tezpur.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at KFC Tezpur

Enjoy a quick lunch at this renowned fast-food chain.
Central Tezpur.
INR 400, 1 hour

2:00PM

Cultural Walk at Bhomoraguri

Engage with local artisans and appreciate unique craftsmanship.
Drive for 30 minutes.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Return to Hotel

Head back to relax before preparing for departure.
Back to your hotel.
INR 2,000, 30 minutes

7:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Khar Bistro

Savor a farewell dinner featuring a fusion of traditional and modern cuisine.
Located in Tezpur.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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