Family-Friendly Honeymoon Itinerary in North East India

Day 1: Arrival in Guwahati

Guwahati, India

10:00 AM

Arrive at Guwahati Airport

Welcome to Guwahati, your starting point! After arriving, you can explore the city briefly.
Taxi to the city center
INR 500, 1 hour

11:30 AM

Breakfast at Kaalpaar

Try the traditional Assamese breakfast at Kaalpaar, which includes pitha and fish curry.
Walk from the airport, approx 20 mins
INR 600, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Visit Kamakhya Temple

Explore one of the oldest and most revered temples in India, known for its unique worship.
Taxi to Kamakhya Temple, approx 30 mins
INR 50, 2 hours

3:00 PM

Lunch at Paradise Restaurant

Enjoy the renowned Assamese thali at this upscale local dining spot.
Taxi back to the city center, approx 30 mins
INR 800, 1 hour

5:00 PM

Explore Assam State Museum

Learn about the culture of Assam through artifacts and exhibitions.
Walk to the museum from the restaurant, approx 15 mins
INR 20, 1.5 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at The Ginger Hotel

Enjoy a delightful dinner while relishing the views of Brahmaputra River.
Taxi to the hotel, approx 20 mins
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Journey to Shillong

Shillong, India

8:00 AM

Break your fast at Café Shillong

Savor delicious continental breakfast options including pancakes and fresh juices.
Taxi from hotel, approx 15 mins
INR 700, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Drive to Shillong

Begin your scenic journey to Shillong, known for its picturesque landscapes.
By private taxi, approx 3 hours
INR 2500, 3 hours

1:30 PM

Lunch at Lamee’s Bar & Restaurant

Relish momos and local curries on your first day in Shillong.
Arrived at Shillong, approx 15 mins
INR 900, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Visit Ward's Lake

Stroll around this beautiful lake and enjoy boating together as a family.
Walk from the restaurant, approx 15 mins
INR 100 for boating, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Head to Shillong Peak

Capture panoramic views of Shillong city during sunset—it’s breathtaking.
Taxi to Shillong Peak, approx 30 mins
INR 100, 2 hours

8:00 PM

Dinner at Café Cherrapunjee

Enjoy Indian and continental dishes while discussing the adventures of the day.
Taxi to the café, approx 20 mins
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Explore Cherrapunji

Cherrapunji, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Enjoy a lovely buffet breakfast at your Shillong hotel before heading out.
In-house at the hotel
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Drive to Cherrapunji

Don't miss the stunning views during your drive to Cherrapunji, the wettest place on earth.
By private taxi, approx 2 hours
INR 1500, 2 hours

12:30 PM

Visit Nohkalikai Falls

Witness the majestic Nohkalikai Falls and enjoy the lush green surroundings.
Taxi from drop-off point, approx 10 mins
INR 50, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Lunch at the Nohkalikai Cafe

Have traditional Khasi cuisine while admiring the views of the waterfalls.
Right next to the falls
INR 800, 1 hour

3:30 PM

Explore Living Root Bridges

Experience a trek to the funky natural bridges made of living roots.
Hire a local guide from the café, approx 20 mins
INR 1000 for the guide, 3 hours

7:30 PM

Dinner at the Eco Park Restaurant

End your day with local Khasi delicacies in a serene setting.
Taxi back to Cherrapunji, approx 30 mins
INR 900, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Visit Mawlynnong

Mawlynnong, India

8:00 AM

Enjoy breakfast at your Cherrapunji hotel

A delightful start with popular local dishes to keep you energized for the day ahead.
In-house at the hotel
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Journey to Mawlynnong

Travel toward Mawlynnong, often dubbed ‘Asia’s Cleanest Village’ for its pristine environment.
By private taxi, approx 1.5 hours
INR 800, 1.5 hours

11:00 AM

Explore Mawlynnong Village

Take a walking tour around this clean village, interacting with locals and learning about their lifestyle.
Walking within the village
Free, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Mawlynnong Café

Enjoy local cuisine, specifically the bamboo shoots which are a must-try.
Café in the village
INR 700, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Visit the Living Root Bridge

Engage in a short trek to this natural wonder and take breath-taking photographs.
Walking, approx 30 mins
Free, 2.5 hours

5:00 PM

Return to Cherrapunji

Head back post a lovely day in Mawlynnong.
Taxi back to Cherrapunji, approx 1.5 hours
INR 800, 1.5 hours

7:30 PM

Dinner at Cherrapunji Holiday Resort

Indulge in a quiet dinner with northern Indian cuisine before winding down.
At the resort
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Visit Tezpur

Tezpur, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Expect a hearty breakfast of parathas and various curries to kick off the day.
In-house at the hotel
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Travel to Tezpur

A picturesque ride full of enchanting landscapes, headed to the ancient city of Tezpur.
By taxi, approx 6 hours
INR 3000, 6 hours

4:00 PM

Explore Agnigarh Hill

Discover the historic hill with views overlooking the entire city and its significance.
Taxi, approx 15 mins from the station
INR 30, 2 hours

6:30 PM

Return to Tezpur Town

Return and prepare for dinner in a lovely local restaurant.
Walk back, approx 10 mins
Free, 1 hour

8:00 PM

Dinner at Kalyan Restaurant

Savor some classic Assamese seafood dishes with local spices.
Taxi, approx 10 mins
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Kaziranga National Park

Kaziranga, India

6:00 AM

Early breakfast at the hotel in Tezpur

A wholesome breakfast to fuel you up for a day of wildlife adventure.
In-house at the hotel
INR 500, 1 hour

7:30 AM

Drive to Kaziranga National Park

A path lined with lush greenery leads you to one of India’s most famous national parks.
Taxi, approx 4 hours
INR 1500, 4 hours

11:30 AM

Safari at Kaziranga

Experience the park's biodiversity through an exciting jeep safari.
Booking in advance recommended
INR 4000 for the family, 3 hours

2:30 PM

Lunch at the Park Canteen

Indulge in local foods while surrounded by the sounds of nature.
In the park itself
INR 600, 1 hour

4:00 PM

Explore the Biodiversity Park

Wander the serene pathways observing numerous species of flora and fauna.
Walking in the park
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00 PM

Return to your hotel

Head back to the hotel and refresh after an adventurous day.
Taxi back, approx 30 mins
INR 500, 30 mins

8:00 PM

Dinner at your hotel

Wind down with some delicious Indian cuisine, reminiscing about your day.
In-house at the hotel
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Return to Guwahati

Guwahati, India

7:00 AM

Breakfast at your Kaziranga hotel

A final breakfast of local specialties to start the day right.
In-house at the hotel
INR 500, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Depart for Guwahati

Set off on your journey back to Guwahati, reflecting on the memories made.
By taxi, approx 4.5 hours
INR 2000, 4.5 hours

1:30 PM

Lunch at Bharal Restaurant

Enjoy your last meal in Guwahati with a delicious Assamese thali.
Taxi to restaurant, approx 20 mins
INR 800, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Last-minute shopping at Paltan Bazar

Pick up some souvenirs to remind you of your incredible journey.
Taxi to Paltan Bazar, approx 10 mins
Free, 1 hour

5:00 PM

Return to Guwahati Airport

Prepare for your departure, cherishing the wonderful experiences you've had.
Taxi to airport, approx 30 mins
INR 500, 30 mins
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