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Exploring the Enchanting North-East: Assam, Meghalaya, & Arunachal Pradesh
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Exploring the Enchanting North-East: Assam, Meghalaya, & Arunachal Pradesh
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Day 1: Guwahati Arrival
Guwahati, Assam
8:00AM
Breakfast at Kaalimati Restaurant
Start your day with traditional Assamese breakfast featuring Litti Chokha and Masor Tenga.
Head towards Kaziranga National Park post breakfast by booking a cab.
INR 300, 1.5 hours
10:00AM
Visit Kamakhya Temple
Explore the ancient Kamakhya Temple, a revered Shakti Peeth that offers stunning views of the city.
Return to your cab for a journey to Kaziranga.
INR 50, 2 hours
1:00PM
Lunch at Fusion Restaurant
Savor delectable Assamese thali with fish curry and rice.
After lunch, continue your journey to Kaziranga.
INR 400, 1 hour
3:00PM
Kaziranga National Park Safari
Embark on an exciting jeep safari in search of the majestic one-horned rhinoceros.
The safari starts at the entrance of the park.
INR 3500, 3 hours
7:00PM
Dinner at Bonhabi Resort
Relish a sumptuous dinner featuring local fish and bamboo shoot preparations.
Evening is free for relaxation.
INR 500, 1 hour
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Day 2: Kaziranga Adventure
Kaziranga, Assam
6:00AM
Early morning elephant safari
Experience an unforgettable elephant ride through the park as dawn breaks, spotting rhinos and other wildlife.
Reach the designated elephant safari area.
INR 2500, 2 hours
8:30AM
Breakfast at Resort
Enjoy an energizing breakfast with fresh fruits and local dishes.
Prepare for the next activity.
Included, 1 hour
10:00AM
Nature walk
Take a peaceful guided nature walk through the fringes of Kaziranga, learning about its diverse flora.
Meet your guide at the lodge.
INR 500, 2 hours
12:30PM
Lunch at Resort
Enjoy an authentic Assamese meal at the resort.
After lunch, prepare for the next leg.
INR 500, 1 hour
2:30PM
Travel to Jorhat
Head towards Jorhat, known for its tea gardens.
Book a cab for the 2-hour journey.
INR 2000, 2 hours
5:00PM
Jorhat Tea Garden Visit
Explore the lush green tea estates and learn about tea processing.
Follow the signs to the nearest tea estate.
INR 150, 1.5 hours
7:00PM
Dinner at the Assam Bhawan
Indulge in traditional Assamese cuisine with fresh ingredients.
After dinner, return to your accommodation.
INR 600, 1 hour
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Day 3: Cultural Exploration
Jorhat, Assam
8:00AM
Breakfast at Prashanti Restaurant
Experience a delightful breakfast with parathas and chutneys.
Get ready for your trip to Majuli.
INR 300, 1 hour
9:00AM
Boat to Majuli Island
Take a scenic boat ride to Majuli, the largest river island in the world.
Board the boat from the jetty.
INR 200, 1 hour
10:30AM
Explore Majuli's Satras
Visit the ancient Vaishnavite monasteries and witness unique cultural performances.
Hire a local guide to navigate.
INR 500, 2 hours
1:00PM
Lunch at a Local Eatery
Enjoy simple yet delicious local rice and fish curry.
Dine at a nearby eatery.
INR 250, 1 hour
2:30PM
Return to Jorhat
Take the boat back to Jorhat and prepare for your travel to Shillong.
Catch the return boat.
INR 200, 1 hour
4:00PM
Travel to Shillong
Embark on a scenic 4-hour drive to Shillong, the ‘Scotland of the East’.
Book a cab for the journey.
INR 2000, 4 hours
8:00PM
Dinner at The Heritage Cafe
Savor delicious continental cuisine along with local favorites.
Check into your accommodation nearby after dinner.
INR 700, 1 hour
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Day 4: Shillong Serenity
Shillong, Meghalaya
8:00AM
Breakfast at Café Shillong
Enjoy a hearty breakfast with fresh baked goods and a selection of coffees.
Prepare to explore the city afterward.
INR 400, 1 hour
9:30AM
Visit Don Bosco Museum
Delve into the rich culture of North-East India through interactive exhibits.
Head to the museum, a short drive from the café.
INR 100, 2 hours
12:00PM
Lunch at The Dining Room
Savor a mix of local and Indian dishes at this popular dining spot.
Dine and get ready for an afternoon activity.
INR 600, 1 hour
1:30PM
Umiam Lake Visit
Relax by the tranquil waters of Umiam Lake and enjoy a boat ride.
Drive to the lake, approximately 30 minutes from Shillong.
INR 400, 3 hours
5:00PM
Shopping at Police Bazaar
Stroll through the bustling Police Bazaar for unique handicrafts and souvenirs.
Return to Shillong and visit the market.
Free, 1 hour
7:00PM
Dinner at Jiva Veg Restaurant
Feast on vegetarian delicacies while enjoying the local ambiance.
Post dinner, relax at your hotel.
INR 500, 1 hour
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Day 5: Natural Wonders
Cherrapunji, Meghalaya
8:00AM
Breakfast at Hotel
Start your day with a filling breakfast at your hotel.
Prepare to leave for Cherrapunji after breakfast.
Included, 1 hour
9:00AM
Travel to Cherrapunji
Take a scenic drive to Cherrapunji, renowned for its lush green hills.
Hire a cab for a 1.5-hour journey.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
10:30AM
Nohkalikai Falls
Visit the majestic Nohkalikai Falls and take in the stunning views.
The falls are a short walk from the parking area.
INR 20, 1 hour
12:00PM
Lunch at Cherrapunji Holiday Resort
Enjoy local delicacies with a view of the valley.
Dine at the resort before more sightseeing.
INR 600, 1 hour
1:30PM
Mawsmai Cave Exploration
Explore the breathtaking Mawsmai caves and marvel at the limestone formations.
Head to the caves, located close to the falls.
INR 100, 2 hours
3:30PM
Living Root Bridge
Trek to the famous living root bridge for an unforgettable experience in nature.
Follow the guided path leading from the village.
Free, 2 hours
6:00PM
Return to Shillong
After a day of adventure, drive back to Shillong.
Book a cab for the return journey.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
8:00PM
Dinner at Spice Route
Savor a mix of Indian and Korean cuisine in a cozy atmosphere.
Head back to your hotel after dinner.
INR 700, 1 hour
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Day 6: Village Charm
Mawlynnong, Meghalaya
8:00AM
Breakfast at Hotel
Enjoy a refreshing breakfast as you prepare to explore Mawlynnong.
Travel to Mawlynnong after breakfast.
Included, 1 hour
9:00AM
Mawlynnong Village Exploration
Visit the cleanest village in Asia, learning about the way of life and sustainability.
Drive to Mawlynnong village.
INR 300, 1.5 hours
11:00AM
Visit Living Root Bridge
Experience the unique natural heritage of the living root bridges.
Short trek to the bridge from the village.
Free, 2 hours
1:00PM
Lunch at Local Eatery
Enjoy traditional Khasi food in a local eatery.
Lunch at a local café in the village.
INR 250, 1 hour
2:30PM
Visit Dawki River
Head to Dawki for a boat ride on the crystal-clear river.
Short drive to Dawki.
INR 500, 2 hours
5:00PM
Return to Shillong
Drive back to Shillong after a delightful day.
Book a cab for the return trip.
INR 1000, 2 hours
7:00PM
Dinner at Café Shillong
End your day with a relaxed dinner at the lively café.
Celebrate your day’s experiences before heading to rest.
INR 500, 1 hour
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Day 7: Mountain Retreat
Dawki, Meghalaya
8:00AM
Breakfast at Hotel
Relish a hearty breakfast before your day of adventure begins.
Prepare to drive to Itanagar next.
Included, 1 hour
9:00AM
Travel to Dawki
Drive towards Dawki to experience the stunning landscape.
Book a cab for the 3-hour journey.
INR 1500, 3 hours
12:00PM
Boat Ride on Dawki River
Enjoy a serene boat ride on the emerald waters of Dawki River.
Reach the riverbank and find a boat.
INR 500, 1 hour
1:30PM
Lunch at a Riverside Restaurant
Dine on fresh fish and local delicacies with a river view.
Directly by the river.
INR 600, 1 hour
3:00PM
Muchhalem Waterfall Visit
Discover the hidden gem of Muchhalem Waterfall, known for its breathtaking beauty.
Drive to the waterfall location.
Free, 2 hours
5:00PM
Return to Dawki
Relax at the riverside, soaking in the beauty of nature.
Drive back to your hotel.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
7:00PM
Dinner at Local Diner
Conclude the day with a delicious meal featuring local flavors.
Post dinner, unwind at your accommodation.
INR 500, 1 hour
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Day 8: Capital Pursuits
Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh
6:30AM
Breakfast at Dawki Hotel
Indulge in a nutritious breakfast before heading to Arunachal Pradesh.
Travel to Itanagar after breakfast.
Included, 1 hour
7:30AM
Travel to Itanagar
Set out on a drive to Itanagar, the capital of Arunachal Pradesh.
Book a cab for the 5-hour journey.
INR 3000, 5 hours
12:00PM
Lunch at Itanagar
Enjoy lunch at a popular local restaurant, sampling regional dishes.
Choose a local eatery for a meal.
INR 600, 1 hour
1:30PM
Visit Ita Fort
Explore the beautiful Ita Fort, known for its historical significance.
A quick drive from your lunch spot.
INR 20, 1 hour
3:00PM
Ganga Lake Visit
Stroll around the popular Ganga Lake and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
Short drive to the lake.
INR 100, 1.5 hours
5:00PM
Shopping and Exploring Itanagar
Explore local markets for handicrafts and souvenirs.
Visit the local bazaar for shopping.
Free, 1.5 hours
7:00PM
Dinner at Hotel
Enjoy dinner featuring local delicacies in your hotel.
Wind down your day at a local restaurant.
INR 700, 1 hour
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Day 9: Cultural Odyssey
Ziro Valley, Arunachal Pradesh
6:30AM
Breakfast at Hotel
Start your day with a wholesome breakfast before driving to Ziro Valley.
Prepare for your road trip post-breakfast.
Included, 1 hour
7:30AM
Travel to Ziro Valley
Embark on a scenic drive to Ziro Valley, known for its beautiful landscapes.
Reserve a cab for the 4-hour journey.
INR 2500, 4 hours
11:30AM
Visit Apatani Cultural Landscape
Explore the unique Apatani culture and their sustainable practices.
Drive towards the Apatani villages.
Free, 2 hours
1:30PM
Lunch at Local Dhaba
Relish local Ziro delicacies at a dhaba.
Choose a local eatery for lunch.
INR 300, 1 hour
2:30PM
Ziro Valley Exploration
Explore the natural beauty and landscapes of Ziro Valley, interacting with locals.
Stroll through the villages and fields.
Free, 3 hours
5:30PM
Tea Garden Visit
Visit a local tea garden and learn about the tea production process.
Travel to nearby tea garden.
INR 150, 1.5 hours
7:30PM
Dinner at Ziro Resort
Enjoy a relaxing dinner at Ziro Resort, with stunning views.
Return to your accommodation after dinner.
INR 700, 1 hour
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Day 10: Journey Back
Tezpur, Assam
7:00AM
Breakfast at Hotel
Indulge in a leisurely breakfast as you prepare for departure.
Travel to Tezpur after breakfast.
Included, 1 hour
8:00AM
Travel to Tezpur
Drive towards Tezpur for your return journey, known for its scenic beauty.
Book a cab for the approximately 4-hour journey.
INR 2000, 4 hours
12:00PM
Lunch at Momo’s Kitchen
Enjoy delicious Tibetan momos and other special dishes.
Visit a local restaurant in Tezpur.
INR 400, 1 hour
1:30PM
Explore Tezpur
Visit scenic points around Tezpur such as Agnigarh Hill.
Travel to nearby attractions using a cab.
Free, 2 hours
3:30PM
Shopping in Tezpur
Explore local markets for unique handicrafts and souvenirs to carry back.
Head to Tezpur's main market.
Free, 1.5 hours
5:00PM
Departure
Conclude your journey with memories to last a lifetime.
Return to Guwahati for your flight home.
INR 2000, 2 hours
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