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10-Day Family-Friendly Adventure in North East India

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Day 1: Arrival in Guwahati

Guwahati, India

9:00AM

Visit Kamakhya Temple

Begin your journey by visiting the sacred Kamakhya Temple, a revered site offering insight into local culture and spirituality.
Take a private taxi from your hotel, approximately 25 minutes.
INR300, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Paradise Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious Assamese meal at Paradise Restaurant, renowned for its traditional fish curry.
A short 10-minute taxi ride from the temple.
INR600, 1 hour

2:00PM

Brahmaputra River Cruise

Experience the tranquillity of the Brahmaputra River with a scenic cruise, perfect for capturing family memories.
Head to the riverfront, around 15 minutes from the restaurant.
INR1200, 2 hours

5:00PM

Relax at the hotel

Check into your family-friendly hotel to unwind and recharge for the next day’s adventures.
Your hotel is 10 minutes from the riverfront.
INR4000, The evening
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Day 2: Explore Shillong

Shillong, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Shillong

Start your day with freshly brewed coffee and delectable pastries at Cafe Shillong, a favourite among locals.
A 10-minute walk from your hotel.
INR800, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Ward's Lake

Explore the picturesque Ward's Lake, where kids can feed the fish and take a stroll around the scenic pathways.
A quick 10-minute taxi ride.
Free, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at City Hut Dhaba

Enjoy a casual lunch filled with North Indian dishes at City Hut, well-appreciated for its homely vibe.
5 minutes from Ward's Lake by taxi.
INR700, 1 hour

1:30PM

Shillong Peak Viewpoint

Drive up to Shillong Peak for stunning panoramic views of the city and surrounding hills – a perfect photo opportunity.
About 30 minutes from City Hut.
INR50, 2 hours

4:00PM

Shopping at Police Bazaar

Explore the vibrant Police Bazaar for some local handicrafts and souvenirs to bring home.
A 30-minute drive from Shillong Peak.
Free unless purchasing., 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Munchies

Indulge in a casual dining experience at Munchies, famous for their pizzas and playful ambiance.
5 minutes from the bazaar.
INR1000, 1 hour
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Day 3: Cherrapunji Excursion

Cherrapunji, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at your hotel to prepare for your day’s adventure.
At your hotel in Shillong.
INR500, 1 hour

8:00AM

Travel to Cherrapunji

Travel to Cherrapunji, known for its lush landscapes and stunning waterfalls.
A 2-hour taxi ride through picturesque hills.
INR2500, 2 hours

10:00AM

Visit Nohkalikai Falls

Marvel at Nohkalikai Falls, one of the tallest waterfalls in India – a breathtaking sight for your family.
Near the entrance of Cherrapunji.
INR50, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Cherrapunji Holiday Resort

Savor local dishes at the resort with splendid views of the hills.
10 minutes from the falls.
INR800, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore Living Root Bridges

Take a guided walk to the iconic living root bridges, a unique natural wonder that will fascinate both kids and adults.
30 minutes’ journey from The Holiday Resort.
INR300, 3 hours

5:00PM

Travel back to Shillong

Return to Shillong after a day full of adventures.
The same 2-hour ride back to Shillong.
INR2500, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at The Orchard

End your day with a pleasant dinner at The Orchard, known for its spacious garden and diverse menu.
5-minute taxi ride from your hotel.
INR1200, 1 hour
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Day 4: Adventure in Dawki

Dawki, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a wholesome breakfast before setting off for Dawki.
At your hotel in Shillong.
INR500, 1 hour

8:30AM

Drive to Dawki

Travel to Dawki, famous for its crystal-clear Umngot river, ideal for boating.
A scenic 2-hour drive.
INR2500, 2 hours

10:30AM

Boating on Umngot River

Engage in boating on the mesmerizing Umngot River, guaranteed to be a family highlight.
At the riverbank, rental services available.
INR1000, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Tazan Restaurant

Relish multi-cuisine options at Tazan Restaurant, popular for its friendly service.
A short walk from the boating area.
INR800, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Dawki Bridge

Explore the iconic Dawki Bridge for stunning views of the river below, with excellent photo opportunities.
Just a 5-minute drive.
Free, 1 hour

3:30PM

Return to Shillong

Travel back to Shillong as your day of adventure comes to a close.
2-hour drive back.
INR2500, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Rapsy Restaurant

Savor a diverse menu with unique local and North Indian dishes at Rapsy Restaurant.
5 minutes from your hotel.
INR1100, 1 hour
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Day 5: Kaziranga Wild Safari

Kaziranga National Park, India

6:30AM

Early Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy an early breakfast before heading to Kaziranga National Park.
At your hotel in Shillong.
INR500, 1 hour

7:30AM

Travel to Kaziranga

Drive towards Kaziranga National Park, renowned for its rich biodiversity.
A 5-hour taxi journey.
INR4000, 5 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Donga Restaurant

Pause for lunch at Donga Restaurant, offering simple yet delightful Assamese cuisine.
Located near Kaziranga Park's entrance.
INR600, 1 hour

1:30PM

Elephant Safari

Embark on an unforgettable elephant safari to explore the majestic landscapes and wildlife of Kaziranga.
Meeting point within the park.
INR4000, 2 hours

4:00PM

Jeep Safari

Experience a thrilling jeep safari to encounter the famed one-horned rhinos and other wildlife.
Continue from your elephant safari.
INR3500, 2 hours

6:00PM

Travel to Jorhat

Drive to Jorhat for an overnight stay after an exhilarating day.
1.5-hour taxi ride.
INR2500, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Hotel Jorhat

Delight in a restful dinner at your hotel, providing easy access after a long adventurous day.
At your hotel in Jorhat.
INR800, 1 hour
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Day 6: Majuli Island Exploration

Majuli Island, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel to fuel up for your trip to Majuli Island.
At your hotel in Jorhat.
INR500, 1 hour

9:00AM

Ferry to Majuli Island

Take a ferry across the Brahmaputra River to the culturally rich Majuli Island.
10-minute taxi ride to the ferry terminal.
INR200, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore Mising Tribal Village

Discover the unique way of life by visiting a Mising tribal village and immersing yourself in local traditions.
A short walk from the ferry dock.
INR300, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch with a Local Family

Experience authentic Assamese cuisine with a local family, a highlight for your kids' taste buds.
Arranged with a local guide.
INR800, 2 hours

3:00PM

Visit Satras

Visit the famous Satras (monasteries), learning about Vaishnavism and the arts of Majuli.
10-15 minutes' drive from your lunch.
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Return Ferry to Jorhat

Catch the ferry back to Jorhat after a culturally enriching day.
Back to the ferry terminal.
INR200, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Hotel

Relax and dine at your hotel in Jorhat, sharing stories from the day's adventures as a family.
At your hotel.
INR800, 1 hour
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Day 7: Tezpur Discovery

Tezpur, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel before leaving for Tezpur.
At your hotel in Jorhat.
INR500, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Tezpur

Travel to Tezpur, a town rich in history and natural beauty.
A 3.5-hour taxi ride.
INR2000, 3.5 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at the Tezpur Restaurant

Indulge in a delightful lunch featuring both Indian and traditional Assamese meals.
In the town centre.
INR600, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Agnigarh Hill

Explore Agnigarh Hill, enjoy panoramic views, and learn about its mythological significance.
15 minutes from the restaurant.
Free, 2 hours

4:00PM

Explore Tezpur Park

Let your kids play at the Tezpur Park while you enjoy a leisurely walk amidst beautiful gardens.
Walking distance from Agnigarh Hill.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Travel to Hotel

Head to your hotel in Tezpur to relax after a day of exploration.
15 minutes from the park.
INR300, 15 minutes

7:30PM

Dinner at Hotel

Unwind at your hotel restaurant with a delicious dinner to end the day.
At your hotel in Tezpur.
INR800, 1 hour
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Day 8: Majestic Tawang

Tawang, India

6:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy an early breakfast at your hotel in Tezpur.
At your hotel.
INR500, 1 hour

7:30AM

Drive to Tawang

Set off for Tawang, a stunning destination known for its breathtaking landscapes and Buddhist monasteries.
A scenic 6-hour drive.
INR5000, 6 hours

1:30PM

Lunch en route

Take a lunch break at a roadside diner in the beautiful mountains.
Located along your route.
INR600, 1 hour

2:30PM

Check in to Hotel in Tawang

Settle into your family-friendly hotel in Tawang and relax before evening explorations.
At your hotel after arrival.
INR4000, 1 hour

4:00PM

Visit Tawang Monastery

Explore the largest monastery in India, offering spiritual insights and breathtaking views.
A 15-minute drive from your hotel.
Free, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Hotel

Enjoy a cozy dinner at your hotel, reflecting on the beauty of the day.
Back to your hotel.
INR800, 1 hour
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Day 9: Explore Tawang and Surroundings

Tawang, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Kick-start your day with breakfast at your hotel.
At your hotel.
INR500, 1 hour

8:30AM

Visit Sella Pass

Get ready for a picturesque drive to Sella Pass, renowned for its stunning mountain views.
Approximately 1.5-hour drive.
Free, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Cafe

Stop at a quaint cafe on your way back for a delicious lunch.
On your return journey.
INR600, 1 hour

1:00PM

Visit Urgelling Monastery

Explore Urgelling Monastery, the birthplace of the 6th Dalai Lama, a serene and peaceful place.
A short drive from your lunch stop.
Free, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Tawang War Memorial

Learn about India’s history and pay tribute to the brave soldiers at the Tawang War Memorial.
Back in Tawang town.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Relax at Hotel

Return to your hotel for a restful evening.
Back to your hotel.
INR4000, The evening

7:00PM

Dinner at Hotel

Finish your day with a delightful dinner at your hotel, sharing experiences from Tawang.
At your hotel.
INR800, 1 hour
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Day 10: Return to Guwahati

Guwahati, India

6:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy your last breakfast in Tawang before journeying back to Guwahati.
At your hotel.
INR500, 1 hour

7:30AM

Travel to Guwahati

Begin your journey back to Guwahati, reflecting on delightful moments during the trip.
A long 10-hour drive.
INR8000, 10 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at a Local Restaurant

Enjoy a farewell dinner at a local restaurant, indulging in your favourite Assamese dishes before departure.
Near your hotel in Guwahati.
INR1000, 1 hour
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