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9-Day Adventure and Relaxation Itinerary in Northeast India

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Day 1: Cultural Exploration

Guwahati, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Jadu

Start your day with delicious Assamese fare at Cafe Jadu, a local favourite.
Walk from your hotel in the city centre to Cafe Jadu.
INR300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Kamakhya Temple

Explore the revered Kamakhya Temple, known for its mystical charm and significance in the Shakti cult.
Take a local bus or a taxi to the temple (30 mins).
INR50, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Paradise Restaurant

Enjoy authentic Indian cuisine at Paradise, known for its biryani and other delicious offerings.
Return to the city centre (30 mins).
INR600, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore Assam State Museum

Delve into the culture and history of Assam at this informative and well-curated museum.
A short walk from the restaurant (15 mins).
INR20, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Brahmaputra River Cruise

Sail serene waters on a sunset cruise along the majestic Brahmaputra River.
Taxi to the cruise launch point (15 mins).
INR800, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Edge

Unwind with local dishes while enjoying views of the river at this popular highlight.
Return to the restaurant by taxi (15 mins).
INR700, 1.5 hours

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Day 2: Hill Station Retreat

Shillong, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Dylan's Cafe

Enjoy breakfast at Dylan's Cafe, known for its vibrant ambience and varied menu.
Taxi to Dylan's from your hotel (15 mins).
INR350, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Shillong Peak

Take in the breathtaking views from Shillong Peak, the highest point in the area.
Hire a taxi to the peak (30 mins).
INR100, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Explore Ward's Lake

Stroll around this picturesque lake and enjoy some peaceful nature time.
Taxi back to the city and walk to the lake (30 mins).
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Taste of Shillong

Savor authentic local Khasi cuisine to refuel for the afternoon.
Short walk from Ward's Lake (10 mins).
INR450, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Don Bosco Museum

Learn about the diverse cultures of Northeast India at this fascinating museum.
Taxi to the museum (15 mins).
INR100, 2 hours

5:00PM

Visit Seven Sisters Falls

Enjoy nature's beauty at the Seven Sisters Falls, a stunning series of waterfalls.
Hire a taxi to the falls (1 hour).
INR250, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at The Shillong Times

Enjoy fusion dishes in this lively atmosphere as a perfect end to your day.
Return to Shillong (1 hour).
INR500, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Nature and Exploration

Cherrapunji, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at a local eatery

Start early with local street food - try some fresh idli or poha.
Walking distance from your hotel.
INR150, 1 hour

8:30AM

Visit Nohkalikai Falls

Marvel at the tallest plunge waterfall in India amidst stunning vistas.
Taxi to the falls (30 mins).
INR50, 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Trek to Double Decker Living Root Bridge

Experience an exhilarating trek to one of the most famous living root bridges.
Hire a guide and begin your trek (1.5 hours).
INR300, 4 hours

3:00PM

Lunch at Cherrapunji Homestay

Enjoy a delicious home-cooked meal featuring local ingredients.
Return to the homestay (2 hours).
INR500, 1 hour

4:30PM

Explore Mawsmai Caves

Discover the stunning limestone formations within the famous Mawsmai Caves.
Taxi to the caves (15 mins).
INR100, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Evening at Eco Park

Relax in the beautiful Eco Park, enjoying the natural surroundings.
Taxi to Eco Park (15 mins).
INR20, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at Bamboo Garden Restaurant

End your day with a meal at this eatery known for its bamboo decor and local food.
Short walk from the Eco Park (5 mins).
INR600, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Village Experience

Mawlynnong, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at your accommodation

Enjoy a healthy breakfast sourced from local ingredients at your homestay.
At your accommodation.
Included, 1 hour

8:30AM

Visit Mawlynnong Village

Experience the cleanest village in Asia, taking in its pristine surroundings.
Walk around the village.
Free, 2 hours

10:30AM

Explore Living Root Bridges

Discover the unique living root bridges found in the vicinity of Mawlynnong.
Hire a local guide (30 mins).
INR300, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Mawlynnong Local Eatery

Enjoy a simple meal made with local produce, experiencing true village hospitality.
Small local eatery in the village.
INR200, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Bangladesh Viewpoint

Take a short trek to the viewpoint to enjoy stunning views across the border.
Short hike from the village (30 mins).
Free, 1 hour

4:00PM

Enjoy Cultural Interaction with Locals

Engage with the welcoming local community to learn more about their traditions.
At the village.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Your Homestay

Savour a homemade meal cooked by your hosts, with unique local flavours.
Back at your homestay.
Included, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Wildlife Adventure

Kaziranga National Park, India

6:00AM

Early breakfast at hotel

Have a hearty breakfast to gear up for an adventurous day in Kaziranga.
In your hotel.
Included, 1 hour

7:00AM

Jeep Safari in Kaziranga

Embark on a thrilling jeep safari to spot the famous one-horned rhinoceros and other wildlife.
Arrange through your hotel.
INR3500, 3 hours

10:30AM

Birdwatching in Kaziranga

Spend some time observing the exotic bird species in the park.
Continue exploring the area post-safari.
Free, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Bonani Resort

Recharge with traditional Indian dishes amid a natural setting.
At the resort in Kaziranga.
INR600, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Orchid Park

Explore the beautiful Orchid Park known for its variety of flora.
Taxi to the park (30 mins).
INR150, 1 hour

3:00PM

Wildlife Safari

Another chance to explore more of Kaziranga’s stunning wildlife on a guided tour.
Arrange through your hotel.
INR3500, 3 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Wildgrass Lodge

Indulge in local Assamese dishes after an exciting day at the park.
Taxi to the lodge (30 mins).
INR700, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Cultural and Historical Sites

Tezpur, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a soft start to your day with a wholesome breakfast buffet.
At your hotel.
Included, 1 hour

8:30AM

Visit Agnigarh Hill

Trek up Agnigarh Hill to enjoy panoramic views and learn about the local legend.
Taxi (30 mins).
Free, 2 hours

10:30AM

Explore Tezpur's Historical Sites

Discover historical gems like the Bamuni Hills ruins and Nameri National Park.
Taxi to the location (15 mins).
INR100, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Purohit Restaurant

Taste authentic Assamese thali at this beloved local restaurant.
Short walk from your last site (10 mins).
INR400, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Padum Pukhuri Lake

Relax by this beautiful lake and enjoy a peaceful afternoon.
Taxi to the lake (20 mins).
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Cultural Interaction with Locals

Engage with local artisans and learn about their crafts and way of life.
At the lake.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Tea Lounge

Enjoy some light snacks and tea with views of the surrounding hills.
Return to your hotel (30 mins).
INR500, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Mountainous Retreat

Tawang, India

6:00AM

Early breakfast at hotel

Fuel up with breakfast before an adventurous journey to Tawang.
At your hotel.
Included, 1 hour

7:00AM

Travel to Tawang

Enjoy the scenic drive through the mountains to reach Tawang, a magical town.
Taxi (12 hours).
Varies, 12 hours

7:00PM

Dinner in Tawang

Have dinner at your hotel featuring local Tibetan cuisine.
At your hotel.
Included, 1 hour

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Day 8: Monastic Experience

Bomdila, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a traditional Tibetan breakfast in your hotel.
At your hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Bomdila Monastery

Explore the beautiful Bomdila Monastery with stunning views and serene surroundings.
Taxi to the monastery (30 mins).
Free, 2 hours

11:30AM

Walk around the local village

Engage with locals and experience the daily life in this quaint village.
Walk or hire a taxi (15 mins).
Free, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Local Eatery

Enjoy a simple yet delicious meal featuring local specialties.
At a local eatery (5 mins).
INR250, 1 hour

3:30PM

Visit Dirang Dzong

Explore this ancient fortress and its rich history.
Taxi to Dirang Dzong (30 mins).
INR30, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Hotel

Unwind with a lovely dinner after a day of exploration.
Return to your hotel (30 mins).
INR500, 1.5 hours
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Day 9: Farewell to Northeast India

Guwahati, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Have your last breakfast in the region with local delicacies.
At your hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel back to Guwahati

Begin your return journey with fond memories of Northeast India.
Taxi back to Guwahati (10 hours).
Varies, 10 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at The Rasomati Restaurant

Enjoy a farewell dinner featuring an array of local dishes.
Near your end hotel in Guwahati.
INR700, 1.5 hours
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