5-Day Family Friendly Itinerary in Assam, India

Day 1: Explore Guwahati

Guwahati, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Assam

Start your day with a delightful breakfast featuring local Assamese dishes like Aloo Paratha with Chutney.
Located near Kamakhya Temple, easy to access.
INR300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Kamakhya Temple

Explore the famous Kamakhya Temple, known for its intriguing history and spiritual significance.
Easily reachable from the cafe by taxi, about 15-minute drive.
INR50, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Explore Umananda Island

Take a ferry ride to Umananda Island, home to the Umananda Temple and offering stunning views of the Brahmaputra River.
Ferry services are available near Bharalumukh Ghat.
INR200, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Roxy Restaurant

Enjoy a traditional Assamese lunch, trying dishes like Fish Tenga and Pork Masor Tenga.
Conveniently located in the city center.
INR600, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Assam State Museum

Learn about Assam's rich culture and history through artifacts and exhibits.
Take a taxi from the restaurant, about 20-minute drive.
INR30, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Shopping at Paltan Bazaar

Enjoy souvenir shopping in the vibrant Paltan Bazaar, known for local handicrafts.
A quick 10-minute drive from the museum.
Variable, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Spice Route

Wrap up your day with a flavorful dinner including Assamese preparations and global cuisine.
Located a short drive from the bazaar.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Kaziranga Adventure

Kaziranga National Park, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a quick breakfast at your hotel before your exciting day ahead.
Breakfast included at most accommodations.
INR0, 1 hour

8:00AM

Early Safari in Kaziranga

Embark on an early morning jeep safari to spot the famous one-horned rhinoceros and other wildlife.
Arranged through the hotel’s tour desk.
INR2500, 3 hours

11:00AM

Visit the Kaziranga National Park Information Centre

Learn about biodiversity and conservation efforts at this informative center.
Located just outside the park gate.
INR50, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at the Eco Camp

Savor a local lunch while surrounded by scenic nature views.
On the way to your afternoon activities.
INR500, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Elephant Safari

Experience an elephant ride through the lush landscapes of Kaziranga National Park.
Organized by local tour operators.
INR2000, 2 hours

4:30PM

Explore Tea Gardens

Take a guided tour of the famous Assam tea gardens, learning about tea production.
Located nearby in Jorhat, book a taxi.
INR600, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Heritage Khorikaa

Delight in traditional Assamese meals with recipes passed through generations.
A short drive from the tea gardens.
INR700, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Journey to Jorhat

Jorhat, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Refuel with a filling breakfast at your accommodation.
Included in your stay.
INR0, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Jorhat

Make your way to Jorhat, known for its vibrant culture and tea gardens.
Book a taxi for the 2-hour journey.
INR800, 2 hours

11:30AM

Visit Jorhat Gymkhana Club

Explore one of the oldest clubs in Asia, nestled amongst lush surroundings.
Located centrally in Jorhat.
INR100, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at D.B. Resort

Enjoy a range of Assamese and continental dishes at this picturesque resort.
Just a short ride away from the club.
INR600, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit the Tocklai Tea Research Centre

Learn about Assam’s tea varieties and innovation in tea processing.
A short taxi ride from the restaurant.
INR200, 2 hours

5:30PM

Explore the local Bazar

Experience the vibrant local culture at one of Jorhat's bustling markets.
Walking distance from the tea research centre.
Variable, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Maanuh Restaurant

Taste authentic Assamese flavors and local delicacies in a cozy atmosphere.
Located in central Jorhat.
INR700, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Majuli Island Excursion

Majuli Island, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast before your adventure to Majuli Island.
Included in your stay in Jorhat.
INR0, 1 hour

8:00AM

Travel to Majuli Island

Take a ferry from Jorhat to the majestic Majuli Island, known for its rich cultural heritage.
Ferry service is available from Jorhat Ghat.
INR450, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Satras of Majuli

Explore ancient Satras (monasteries) that showcase traditional art, dance, and culture.
Hire a local guide for better insight.
INR300, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Majuli Eco-Camp

Enjoy a delicious lunch made from locally sourced ingredients.
Situated near the ferry terminal.
INR500, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Bamboo Rafting Experience

Engage in a fun bamboo rafting session on the Brahmaputra River, perfect for family bonding.
Arranged through local tour operators.
INR400, 2 hours

4:00PM

Explore Local Craft Villages

Visit villages renowned for their handlooms and handicrafts.
Drive or cycle to nearby villages.
INR200, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Return Ferry to Jorhat

Make your way back to Jorhat as you reminisce about your unforgettable day.
Ferry service from Majuli Island to Jorhat.
INR450, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at Hotel

End your day with a relaxing dinner at your hotel in Jorhat.
Dinner available at the hotel restaurant.
INR600, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Back to Guwahati

Guwahati, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with breakfast before heading back to Guwahati.
Included in your hotel stay.
INR0, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Guwahati

Journey back to Guwahati, reflecting on your memorable time in Assam.
Book a taxi for the 5-hour drive.
INR1500, 5 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at The Eaterie

Enjoy a delightful lunch buffet featuring regional and multi-cuisine options.
Located in the city center.
INR800, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Visit Nehru Park

Take a leisurely stroll through the scenic Nehru Park, perfect for family relaxation.
A short taxi ride from the restaurant.
INR30, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Explore local street food stalls

Savor street snacks like Puchka and Kachori at local vendors.
Located near the park.
INR200, 1 hour

7:00PM

Farewell Dinner at The Riverside

End your adventure in Assam with a scenic dinner by the Brahmaputra River.
Easily accessible from the street food area.
INR1000, 2 hours
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