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14-Day Exploration of Northeast India: Guwahati, Shillong, Tawang, and Dimapur

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Day 1: Explore Guwahati

Guwahati, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Oholiab

Start your day with a hearty Assamese breakfast including 'Silkworm Fry' and 'Pitha', a rice cake.
Located in the heart of Guwahati.
INR350, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Kamakhya Temple

One of the oldest and most revered temples, dedicated to the goddess Kamakhya, presenting beautiful architecture and cultural significance.
20-minute drive from the café.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Explore Assam State Museum

Discover Assam's rich cultural heritage through the impressive collection of artefacts.
A 15-minute drive from the temple.
INR50, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Paradise Restaurant

Taste local Assamese cuisine with dishes like Masor Tenga (sour fish curry) and Bhut Jolokia chutney.
A short drive from the museum.
INR500, 1 hour

3:30PM

Cruise on Brahmaputra River

Relax and enjoy the scenic beauty of the Brahmaputra on a riverboat cruise.
20-minute drive from the restaurant to the ghats.
INR800, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Riverbank

Dine with a view of the river, offering multi-cuisine options.
Near the cruise point.
INR600, 1 hour
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Day 2: Adventure Day in Guwahati

Guwahati, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at KTea

Experience a breakfast of local breads and traditional Assam tea.
Located within the city.
INR300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Umananda Island

Take a ferry to the island temple dedicated to Lord Shiva and cherish the views.
Ferry service from the city docks.
INR100, 2 hours

12:00PM

Explore the Guwahati Zoo

Home to various species, including the endangered one-horned rhinoceros.
30-minute drive from the ferry dock.
INR50, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at KFC Guwahati

Enjoy a quick meal with familiar fast-food options.
Close to the zoo.
INR450, 1 hour

3:30PM

Visit Nehru Park

Stroll through this beautiful park decorated with statues and well-maintained gardens.
Short taxi ride from KFC.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Shopping at Fancy Bazaar

Browse through local crafts, textiles, and souvenirs.
5-minute drive from Nehru Park.
Variable, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Khorikaa

Relish authentic Assamese flavours, with options like Duck Curry and Bamboo Shoot.
From Fancy Bazaar, a short drive.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Guwahati to Shillong

Shillong, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Spice Route

Enjoy a South Indian breakfast including Dosa and Filter Coffee.
Located in Guwahati.
INR400, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Shillong

Set off on a scenic drive to Shillong, known for its beautiful landscapes.
Travel by private vehicle.
INR2000, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at D'Gastronomia

Taste delicious local cuisine in a cozy environment.
Located in Shillong’s city centre.
INR600, 1 hour

2:30PM

Explore Shillong Peak

Get panoramic views of the city and beyond from this popular viewpoint.
A 20-minute drive from the restaurant.
INR50, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Visit Elephant Falls

Marvel at the majestic waterfalls and enjoy the surrounding greenery.
15-minute drive from the peak.
INR30, 1 hour

5:30PM

Check-in at Hotel Poinisuk

Rest and refresh at this lovely hotel in Shillong.
A short drive from the falls.
INR3000, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Trattoria

Enjoy Italian and local dishes such as Khasi pork and Mushroom Risotto.
Located nearby the hotel.
INR700, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Discover Shillong

Shillong, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Shillong

Enjoy freshly baked pastries and aromatic coffee.
Located in the city centre.
INR350, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Don Bosco Centre for Indigenous Cultures

Engage with interactive exhibits showcasing diverse tribal cultures of the Northeast.
15-minute drive from the café.
INR50, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Shopping at Police Bazar

Explore various shops for local handicrafts, shawls, and vibrant clothing.
A short drive from the museum.
Variable, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Lamee Restaurant

Taste Khasi and Northeast Indian delicacies like Jadoh and Tungrymbai.
Located close by.
INR500, 1 hour

3:30PM

Explore the Botanical Garden

Wander through beautifully landscaped gardens featuring diverse flora.
10-minute walk from the restaurant.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Visit the Shillong Cathedral

Admire the stunning architecture and serene atmosphere at one of the largest cathedrals in North East India.
15-minute walk from the garden.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Café Shillong Heritage

Enjoy local Khasi dishes in a serene setting.
A short drive from the cathedral.
INR600, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Travel to Tawang

Tawang, India

6:00AM

Early Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up for a day of travel with a buffet breakfast at your hotel.
In the hotel.
Included in stay, 1 hour

7:00AM

Travel to Tawang

Embark on a long yet scenic drive to Tawang, known for its stunning monasteries and breathtaking views.
Private vehicle journey.
INR4000, 10 hours

1:00PM

Lunch En Route

Stop at a roadside eatery and sample local snacks like 'Aloo Paratha'.
Various options available on the highway.
INR300, 1 hour

3:00PM

Continue Journey to Tawang

Enjoy the picturesque hills and valleys along the way, with frequent photo ops.
On the road.
N/A, 4 hours

5:00PM

Check-in at Hotel Tawang

Rest and relax in a comfortable hotel after a long journey.
Tawang town.
INR2500, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Hotel Restaurant

Savour local cuisines like Thukpa and Momo.
At the hotel.
INR700, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Explore Tawang

Tawang, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a wholesome breakfast spread before heading out.
In the hotel.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Tawang Monastery

Explore the largest monastery in India, rich in history and breathtaking surroundings.
A short drive from the hotel.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Explore Tawang War Memorial

Pay homage to the martyrs with beautiful gardens and a tranquil setting.
5-minute drive from the monastery.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Tawang Kitchen

Dig into local flavours with a tasty serving of rice, meat curries, and veggies.
15-minute drive from the memorial.
INR600, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Bumla Pass

Cross the Indo-China border while enjoying stunning views of the Himalayan landscape.
3-hour drive from Tawang.
Permit required, 3 hours

6:00PM

Return and Relax in Hotel

Spend the evening rejuvenating in comfort.
Back to Tawang.
N/A, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at Hotel Restaurant

Enjoy traditional dishes while reflecting on your adventurous day.
At the hotel.
INR700, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Tawang Exploration Day

Tawang, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a fulfilling breakfast.
In the hotel.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Sangetser Lake

A serene lake surrounded by stunning mountains, perfect for relaxation.
1-hour drive from the hotel.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Aunty's Kitchen

Indulge in local delicacies prepared with fresh ingredients.
Return stop on your way back.
INR500, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit the Old Tawang Monastery

Explore the ancient site that holds significant cultural value.
A short drive from lunch.
Free, 1 hour

3:00PM

Relax at Hotel

Enjoy the peaceful mountain surroundings.
Back to hotel.
N/A, 2 hours

5:00PM

Explore the local market

Discover unique handicrafts and local foods for souvenirs.
Just steps outside your hotel.
Variable, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Monastery Café

Rejuvenate with comforting mountain food.
Close to the market.
INR600, 1.5 hours
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Day 8: Travel to Dimapur

Dimapur, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a tasty breakfast before the journey.
At the hotel.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Depart for Dimapur

Leave Tawang for Dimapur with beautiful views along the way.
Private vehicle.
INR4000, 8 hours

1:00PM

Lunch En Route

Stop at a local dhaba to enjoy some simple yet delicious food.
Local roadside eateries.
INR300, 1 hour

6:00PM

Check-in at Dimapur Hotel

Unwind and relax after the long journey.
In Dimapur.
INR2500, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at The Nagaland Restaurant

Experience Naga cuisine with dishes like Pork with Bamboo Shoot.
Close to the hotel.
INR700, 1.5 hours
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Day 9: Cultural Day in Dimapur

Dimapur, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy your breakfast at the hotel.
At the hotel.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Dimapur Ruins

Explore the ancient ruins, showcasing the rich history of Nagaland.
15-minute drive from the hotel.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Visit Kachari Ruins

Discover another historical site featuring remarkable stone carvings.
Just 10 minutes from Dimapur Ruins.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Akhi Kitchen

Savour local dishes in a humble restaurant.
5-minute drive from Kachari Ruins.
INR400, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore local markets

Experience the bustling markets showcasing local culture and crafts.
Within walking distance from the restaurant.
Variable, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Visit Dimapur Ao Baptist Church

Reflect in this beautifully constructed church that showcases the community's faith.
A short drive from the market.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Return to Hotel

Rest before dinner.
Back to the hotel.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Ura Restaurant

Get a taste of local favorites in a lively environment.
Short drive from the hotel.
INR600, 1.5 hours
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Day 10: Dimapur to Guwahati

Guwahati, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with breakfast at your hotel before traveling.
In the hotel.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel back to Guwahati

Head back to Guwahati, taking in the beautiful scenery once more.
Private transport.
INR3000, 6 hours

3:00PM

Check-in at Guwahati Hotel

Settle into your hotel and take a moment to refresh.
Located in the city.
INR3000, 1 hour

4:30PM

Visit Shankardev Kalakshetra

Explore the cultural complex dedicated to Assamese culture and arts.
A short drive from the hotel.
INR100, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Relax at the Hotel

Unwind before dinner.
Back to the hotel.
Free, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at The Café

Savour delicacies including a mix of local and international dishes.
At the hotel.
INR600, 1.5 hours
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Day 11: Leisure Day in Guwahati

Guwahati, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast at the hotel before starting your day.
In the hotel.
Included in stay, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Assam State Zoo

Spend the morning visiting the diverse wildlife at the zoo.
A short drive from the hotel.
INR50, 2 hours

12:30PM

Visit Srimanta Sankardev Kalakshetra

Experience more of Assam's cultural heritage.
Nearby the zoo.
Free, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Gopal’s Restaurant

Savour some typical Assamese cuisine.
A short drive from Kalakshetra.
INR500, 1 hour

3:30PM

Visit Sualkuchi

Explore the rich silk weaving culture of Assam in this quaint village.
30-minute drive from the restaurant.
Free, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Hotel Restaurant

Wind down with a nice dinner to complete your trip.
At the hotel.
INR600, 2 hours
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Day 12: Adventure Activities

Guwahati, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a full breakfast spread one last time.
In the hotel.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Umananda Island

Take another trip to the island and try the local duck curry.
Boat service from Guwahati.
INR100, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Riverfront

View the river while enjoying North Indian and Assamese dishes.
Close to the boat dock.
INR600, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit the Madan Kamdev Temple

Experience the peaceful ruins of this ancient temple complex.
20-minute drive from the restaurant.
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Relax at Hotel

Spend your last evening unwinding before departure.
Back to the hotel.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Brown's Restaurant

Indulge in a celebratory meal with diverse cuisines.
Located nearby.
INR800, 2 hours
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Day 13: Relaxation and Departure Prep

Guwahati, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Have a relaxed breakfast and soak in the memorable moments of your trip.
In the hotel.
Included in stay, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Regional Science Centre

Engage with interesting exhibits and informative displays.
A short drive from the hotel.
INR50, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at The Guwahati Kitchen

Savour a variety of cuisines from Asian to Continental.
Nearby the science centre.
INR600, 1 hour

2:00PM

Last-minute Shopping at GS Road

Pick up souvenirs and mementoes from local shops.
A short drive from the restaurant.
Variable, 2 hours

5:00PM

Return to Hotel for Packing

Prepare for your departure, reflecting on your journey.
Back to hotel.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Aagor

Enjoy dinner while acknowledging the end of your amazing trip.
At the hotel.
INR700, 2 hours
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Day 14: Departure from Guwahati

Guwahati, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a final breakfast before heading home.
In the hotel.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:30AM

Check-out and Transport to Airport/Railway Station

Get ready to catch your flight or train, cherishing the memories of this incredible journey.
Transport arranged beforehand.
INR500, 1 hour
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