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Unveiling the Enchantment of Assam and Meghalaya: A 6-Day Adventure

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Day 1: Guwahati Exploration

Guwahati, India

9:00 AM

Assamese Breakfast at Jiva Cafe

Start your day with a traditional Assamese breakfast featuring rice flakes and curd.
Located in the heart of the city, it’s easily accessible from your hotel.
INR 250, 1 hour

10:30 AM

Visit Kamakhya Temple

Explore the sacred Kamakhya Temple on Nilachal Hill, an important pilgrimage site that showcases stunning architecture.
Approximately 8 km from Jiva Cafe, a 20-minute drive.
Free, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Paradise Restaurant

Enjoy local Assamese dishes such as fish curry and bamboo shoot at this popular eatery.
Located around 5 km from the temple, about a 15-minute drive.
INR 500, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Explore Assam State Museum

Dive deep into the culture and heritage of Assam through its rich artifacts and exhibitions.
About 3 km from the restaurant, a quick 10-minute drive.
INR 50, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Brahmaputra River Cruise

Enjoy a serene evening cruise on the Brahmaputra River, witnessing the vibrant sunset.
Cruise terminals are near the museum.
INR 600, 2 hours

7:30 PM

Dinner at Khorika

Indulge in authentic Assamese cuisine including smoked pork and the famous Assam tea.
Located nearby, just a 10-minute drive.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Wildlife Adventure

Kaziranga National Park, India

6:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with a hearty breakfast at your hotel before embarking on your journey.
Breakfast is included with your stay.
Included, 1 hour

7:30 AM

Drive to Kaziranga National Park

Travel to the iconic Kaziranga, home to the Indian one-horned rhinoceros.
It's about a 5-hour drive, approximately 200 km from Guwahati.
INR 3000 (transport), 5 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Borgos Restaurant

Savour local Assamese food in the scenic surroundings of Kaziranga.
Located within close proximity to the park entrance.
INR 600, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Jeep Safari in Kaziranga

Join a guided safari to discover the diverse wildlife and stunning landscape of Kaziranga National Park.
The safari starts at designated points in the park.
INR 4000, 3 hours

6:00 PM

Evening Nature Walk

Enjoy a serene walk in the national park, observing animals and the lush flora.
Participants meet at the park entrance.
INR 200, 1 hour

8:00 PM

Dinner at Diphlu River Lodge

Unwind with dinner featuring local delicacies by the riverside at your lodge.
Dinner is served at the lodge’s dining area.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Cultural Immersion

Majuli Island, India

7:00 AM

Breakfast at Diphlu River Lodge

Enjoy a traditional Assamese breakfast before setting out for Majuli Island.
Breakfast included with your stay.
Included, 1 hour

8:30 AM

Boat Ride to Majuli Island

Take an exhilarating boat ride across the Brahmaputra River to reach the vibrant Majuli Island.
Ferries operate from the nearby ghat.
INR 100, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Explore Satras

Visit the famous Satras (monasteries) to learn about the Vaishnavism culture and traditional crafts.
Travel by local transport on the island.
Free, 3 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Namkhana Restaurant

Enjoy authentic local fare, including various fish preparations and rice.
Located within the island, accessible via local transport.
INR 400, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Visit Mishing Village

Experience the lifestyle of the Mishing people and their unique bamboo house structures.
Short drive from Lunch spot.
Free, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Return Boat Ride to Kaziranga

Head back to Kaziranga Island, enjoying the relaxing boat journey once again.
Return to the ghat for ferries back.
INR 100, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at Diphlu River Lodge

Savour dinner with hot Assamese dishes after a day of exploration.
Dine at the lodge’s dining area.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Mountain Retreat

Shillong, India

7:00 AM

Breakfast at Diphlu River Lodge

Enjoy breakfast before your drive to Shillong.
Breakfast included with your stay.
Included, 1 hour

8:00 AM

Drive to Shillong

Embark on the scenic drive to Shillong, the capital of Meghalaya.
Approximately a 4-hour drive from Kaziranga.
INR 2000 (transport), 4 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch at The Punjabi Dhaba

Refuel with mouth-watering Indian dishes, including kebabs and naan.
Located in the heart of Shillong.
INR 600, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Visit Ward’s Lake

Take a leisurely stroll around Ward's Lake, a beautiful man-made lake surrounded by lush gardens.
Just a short distance from the restaurant.
INR 20, 1 hour

3:30 PM

Explore Don Bosco Museum

Discover the rich heritage and culture of Northeast India at this fascinating museum.
Located close to Wahingdoh, enjoy a short drive.
INR 100, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at The Heritage Club

Indulge in a fine dining experience with local and international cuisines.
Easily accessible from the museum.
INR 900, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Living Root Bridges

Cherrapunjee, India

7:00 AM

Breakfast at The Heritage Club

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at the club.
Breakfast included with your stay.
Included, 1 hour

8:30 AM

Drive to Cherrapunjee

Set off for Cherrapunjee, known for its stunning scenery and living root bridges.
It's about a 2.5-hour drive.
INR 1500 (transport), 2.5 hours

11:00 AM

Visit Nohkalikai Falls

Marvel at the majestic Nohkalikai Falls, one of the tallest waterfalls in India.
Located near Cherrapunjee, short drive needed.
Free, 1 hour

12:30 PM

Lunch at Orange Roots Restaurant

Savour local dishes, including traditional Khasi fare, amidst beautiful views.
Located nearby along the main road.
INR 500, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Trek to Living Root Bridge

Experience an exhilarating trek to the iconic living root bridge, a marvel of nature.
Follow designated paths; guided tours available.
INR 300, 3 hours

5:30 PM

Return Drive to Shillong

Head back to Shillong after a rewarding day of exploration.
Drive back along the same scenic route.
INR 1500 (transport), 2.5 hours

8:00 PM

Dinner at Cafe Shillong

Conclude your day with delightful contemporary dishes and drinks.
Located in the main part of Shillong.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Departure Day

Guwahati, India

7:00 AM

Breakfast at The Heritage Club

Enjoy a final breakfast before heading to Guwahati.
Breakfast included with your stay.
Included, 1 hour

8:30 AM

Drive back to Guwahati

Travel back to Guwahati, reflecting on the unforgettable experiences.
It's under a 3-hour drive.
INR 1500 (transport), 3 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Cafe Junoon

Relish Indian and Continental dishes with a local twist before you depart.
Located near the airport; convenient for your onward journey.
INR 600, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Visit Umananda Temple

Conclude your trip with a visit to the peaceful Umananda Temple on Peacock Island.
A quick ferry ride from the main ghat in Guwahati.
INR 50, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Return to Hotel and Check-out

Return to your hotel, gather your belongings, and check out.
Return ferry to the main land.
INR 50, 1 hour

4:30 PM

Departure

Head to Guwahati Airport for your onward flight, cherishing the memories of Assam and Meghalaya.
Airport is a 30-minute drive from your hotel.
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