7-Day Bachelorette Adventure in Northeast India: Guwahati, Assam to Meghalaya and Nagaland

Day 1: Exploring Guwahati

Guwahati, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Café Shillong

Kickstart the day with delicious local breakfast options like poha or aloo paratha at this cozy café.
Café Shillong is a 15-minute walk from your accommodation.
INR200, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Kamakhya Temple

Explore the revered Kamakhya Temple, nestled on the Nilachal Hill, which is rich in culture and history.
A shared taxi from the café to the temple takes about 30 minutes.
INR50, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Hotel Brahmaputra Ashok

Enjoy an affordable Assamese thali featuring local delicacies for a hearty midday meal.
Take a shared taxi from Kamakhya Temple to the hotel, approximately 20 minutes.
INR400, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Explore Umananda Island

Take a ferry ride to Umananda Island, famed for its serene natural beauty and the Umananda Temple.
Ferry rides are available from the Assam Museum Ghat; 10-minute ride.
INR100, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Sunset at Brahmaputra River

Relax alongside the Brahmaputra River with scenic views and an evening breeze as the sun sets.
Stroll along the riverfront, easily accessible from Umananda Island.
Free, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at Paradise Restaurant

Savor piping hot momos and chicken curry, perfect for gathering and sharing stories of the day.
A 15-minute taxi ride back to the city center.
INR500, 1 hour
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Day 2: Cultural Discoveries

Guwahati, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Naga Kitchen

Indulge in local Naga dishes like bamboo shoot curry with rice for a unique breakfast experience.
Just a 10-minute walk from your hotel.
INR300, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Assam State Museum

Learn about the rich heritage of Assam through its artifacts at this well-maintained museum.
A short taxi ride approximately 10 minutes away.
INR20, 1.5 hours

11:30 AM

Shankardev Kalakshetra

Explore the cultural amphitheater, a venue for performances showcasing Assamese art and culture.
Taxi from the museum takes about 15 minutes.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Momo Cafe

Enjoy delectable momos and chowmein as a light lunch before continuing your cultural exploration.
Located centrally, a 5-minute walk.
INR250, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Visit Srimanta Sankardev Kalakshetra

Witness traditional arts being performed live and learn about the socio-cultural changes in Assam here.
Short taxi ride around 10 minutes.
Free, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Shopping at Fancy Bazaar

Roam through the bustling market for handicrafts, vibrant textiles, and souvenirs to remember your trip.
Taxi from cultural center takes about 15 minutes.
Variable, 1.5 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Tandoor Palace

Delight in dishes like tandoori chicken and garlic naan, providing a spicy end to your day.
Close to your shopping area, just a 5-minute walk.
INR600, 1 hour
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Day 3: Journey to Shillong

Shillong, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Enjoy complimentary breakfast before embarking on your trip to Shillong.
This meal at your hotel is hassle-free.
Free, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Travel to Shillong

Take a shared taxi to Shillong, the summer capital of Meghalaya, famed for its music and culture.
Shared taxis are available at the Guwahati bus terminal.
INR400, 3 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Dylan's Cafe

Relax in this trendy café serving a range of mouth-watering dishes amidst inspiring music decor.
A 10-minute walk from your taxi drop-off point.
INR500, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Visit Shillong Peak

Take in panoramic views of Shillong and surrounding hills from the highest point in the town.
Book a local taxi to the peak, approximately 30 minutes travel time.
INR100, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Explore Ward's Lake

Enjoy a serene walk around this picturesque lake and lush gardens, complete with boating options.
Return taxi ride from Shillong Peak takes about 30 minutes.
INR50, 1.5 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Qzine

Dine on scrumptious pizzas and sizzling sizzlers with vegetarian options for a comforting dinner.
A 10-minute walk from Ward's Lake.
INR600, 1 hour
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Day 4: Adventure in Cherrapunji

Cherrapunji, India

7:00 AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Savor the morning breeze with a locally inspired breakfast before heading out.
Enjoy the buffet breakfast offered by your hotel.
Free, 1 hour

8:30 AM

Travel to Cherrapunji

Depart for Cherrapunji, known for its stunning waterfalls and living root bridges.
Shared taxis can be arranged at your hotel for this trip.
INR300, 1.5 hours

10:00 AM

Nohkalikai Falls

Marvel at the highest waterfall in India, surrounded by lush greenery and panoramic views.
Local transport will take you around to this beautiful destination.
INR30, 1.5 hours

12:00 PM

Explore Living Root Bridges

Experience the unique phenomenon of living root bridges built by local tribes using local tree roots.
A 15-minute walk from Nohkalikai Falls.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:30 PM

Lunch at Cherrapunji Holiday Resort

Have a delicious traditional meal featuring rice, lentils, and seasonal vegetables at this local favorite.
A short taxi ride from the root bridges.
INR350, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Mawsmai Cave Exploration

Venture into the famous limestone caves of Mawsmai where nature's artistry is on display.
A taxi can take you from the resort in just 30 minutes.
INR100, 2 hours

5:30 PM

Return Back to Shillong

Head back to Shillong for a cozy evening after an adventurous day in Cherrapunji.
Shared taxi awaits for the return journey, approximately 1.5 hours.
INR300, 1.5 hours

8:00 PM

Dinner at the Shillong Club

Indulge in delightful continental fare within the historic walls of Shillong Club.
A short taxi ride from your hotel.
INR700, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Cultural Dive in Kohima

Kohima, India

7:00 AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Fuel up with an energizing breakfast before embarking on your journey to Kohima.
Enjoy your hotel buffet before the long day ahead.
Free, 1 hour

8:30 AM

Travel to Kohima

Set off for the capital of Nagaland, Kohima, nestled amidst rolling hills rich in history.
Shared taxis from Shillong to Kohima are available.
INR500, 3.5 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Nagaland Coffee House

Relax with a hot cup of local coffee and sampling of unique local delicacies.
Located in the Kohima market area, hire a taxi for 10 minutes.
INR300, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Kohima War Cemetery

Pay your respects at the well-kept war cemetery dedicated to the soldiers of WWII, a serene spot.
Local transportation can reach you there in about 15 minutes.
Free, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Explore the local markets

Discover hand-woven textiles and handicrafts that make great gifts from Nagaland's local artisans.
A short 10-minute walk from the cemetery.
Variable, 1.5 hours

4:30 PM

Visit Kisama Heritage Village

Dive into the rich cultural history of Nagaland by exploring tribal huts and cultural exhibits.
Taxi from the market takes about 30 minutes.
INR50, 2 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at The Café

Savor varied Continental dishes and refreshing beverages with your group while sharing laughs.
Taxi from Kisama; it's a 30-minute drive back to the city.
INR500, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Dimapur Adventures

Dimapur, India

7:00 AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your hotel to prepare for your day ahead.
Less than 10 minutes from your rooms to the dining area.
Free, 1 hour

8:30 AM

Travel to Dimapur

Head to Dimapur, the gateway to Nagaland with a rich blend of history and beauty.
Shared taxis are available from Kohima to Dimapur.
INR400, 2 hours

10:30 AM

Visit Dimapur Kohima War Cemetery

Explore this important historical site that commemorates bravery during the war.
This spot is a short ten-minute taxi ride from the market area.
Free, 1 hour

12:00 PM

Lunch at Dozie's

Enjoy hearty local dishes like rice with pork curry and fresh salad.
Located 15-minute walk from the cemetery.
INR350, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Explore Chumukedima Village

Experience Naga tribes' culture and scenic landscapes at this grassroots village.
Hire a local taxi to get there in about 30 minutes.
INR200, 2 hours

4:00 PM

Football Match/Local Event

Depending on the day, join a local sports event or a community gathering if available.
Ask locals how to reach the event venue, usually within 15 minutes of the village area.
Variable, 2 hours

6:30 PM

Dinner at the marketplace

Sample street food like fish fry and local fried delicacies at the vibrant night marketplace.
A walk back to Dimapur's center allows you to taste diverse options.
INR300, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Return to Guwahati

Guwahati, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Indulge in your last hearty breakfast in Dimapur before returning home.
Less than 10 minutes from rooms to the dining area.
Free, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Travel back to Guwahati

Catch a shared taxi back to Guwahati, reflecting on the fun bachelorette trip you've had.
Arrange taxis at your hotel for smooth departures.
INR500, 3 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Tandoor Palace in Guwahati

Revisit this popular restaurant for one last meal together, reminiscing about your adventures.
Return to restaurant via local taxi, about 30 minutes.
INR600, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Shopping and Sightseeing

Explore any last-minute shopping opportunities and soak up the vibrant atmosphere of Guwahati.
Walk around Bharalumukh, a lively local market area.
Variable, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Farewell Dinner at Café Shillong

Celebrate the end of your trip with delicious meals and reflections on a memorable bachelorette adventure.
A quick taxi ride back to the café.
INR500, 2 hours
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