Family Adventure in Northeast India: 6-Day Itinerary

Day 1: Arrive in Guwahati

Guwahati, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at KFC

Start your journey with a hearty breakfast, enjoying the iconic KFC chicken sandwiches and biscuits.
Located at various spots in Guwahati, easily accessible from the airport.
INR 600, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Kamakhya Temple

A significant pilgrimage site that beautifully represents the rich cultural heritage of Assam.
A 30-minute drive from KFC.
INR 50, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Paradise Restaurant

Savor authentic Assamese thali and local delicacies in a family-friendly setting.
A short 15-minute drive from the temple.
INR 800, 1 hour

2:30PM

Explore Assam State Museum

Discover the arts, culture, and heritage of Assam through its fascinating exhibits.
20-minute drive from the restaurant.
INR 20, 2 hours

5:00PM

Boat Ride on Brahmaputra River

Enjoy a peaceful evening boat ride, watching the sunset over the river.
Board the boat at the Brahmaputra Riverfront.
INR 500, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at The River Side

Relish delicious seafood and local cuisine with a stunning view of the river.
10-minute drive from the riverfront.
INR 1000, 1 hour
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Day 2: Explore Shillong

Shillong, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Shillong

Enjoy fresh coffee and local breakfast specialties in a cozy atmosphere.
Drive from Guwahati (3 hours) to Shillong.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Elephant Falls

A picturesque waterfall that's perfect for family photos and nature walks.
A 30-minute drive from the café.
INR 20, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Pizza Corner

Appreciate a range of pizzas that everyone in the family will love.
20-minute drive from the falls.
INR 800, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore Shillong Peak

Get breathtaking views of the city and surrounding hills—a great spot for family pictures!
A 30-minute drive from the restaurant.
INR 20, 2 hours

4:00PM

Visit Don Bosco Centre for Indigenous Culture

Engage with the rich cultural heritage of the northeast through this interactive museum.
15-minute drive from Shillong Peak.
INR 100, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at MLA Hotel

Enjoy traditional Khasi dishes in a comfortable and family-friendly setting.
20-minute drive from the museum.
INR 900, 1 hour
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Day 3: Cherrapunjee Adventure

Cherrapunjee, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Café Shillong

Kick off your day with pastries and brewed beverages before heading out.
15-minute drive from your hotel to the café.
INR 500, 1 hour

8:30AM

Drive to Cherrapunjee

Set off for Cherrapunjee, known for its breathtaking landscapes.
1.5-hour drive from Shillong.
INR 2000, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Visit Nohkalikai Falls

Witness one of India's tallest waterfalls and enjoy the stunning views.
A quick drive from the entry point.
INR 20, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Cherrapunjee Holiday Resort

Taste some local cuisine while enjoying views of the falls.
10-minute drive from the falls.
INR 800, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore Living Root Bridges

Hike and cherish the unique living root bridges which are an engineering marvel amidst nature.
A 30-minute drive from lunch.
INR 50, 2 hours

4:00PM

Visit Mawsmai Cave

Discover fascinating limestone caves with beautiful rock formations.
A 20-minute drive from the root bridges.
INR 50, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at a local eatery

Delight in authentic local cuisine as the perfect closure to your adventurous day.
5-minute drive from the caves.
INR 700, 1 hour
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Day 4: Kaziranga National Park Safari

Kaziranga National Park, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at La Maison

Indulge in a breakfast spread of fresh fruits, breads, and local dishes.
A 10-minute drive from your accommodation.
INR 600, 1 hour

8:30AM

Drive to Kaziranga National Park

Embark on your journey to the wildlife haven of Kaziranga.
4-hour drive from Cherrapunjee.
INR 2000, 4 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Diphlu River Lodge

Relax and enjoy a buffet lunch in the midst of nature before heading into the park.
Located near Kaziranga entrance.
INR 1000, 1 hour

2:00PM

Kaziranga National Park Safari

Experience a jeep safari to catch a glimpse of rhinos, tigers, and other wildlife.
Safari operators available at the entry point.
INR 3000, 3 hours

5:30PM

Return to lodge, relax

Return and unwind at the lodge while observing wildlife from a distance.
Back to Diphlu River Lodge.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Diphlu River Lodge

Enjoy an elegant dinner, featuring local specialties and cuisine.
Dinner served at the lodge.
INR 900, 1 hour
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Day 5: Cultural Experience in Tezpur

Tezpur, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Diphlu River Lodge

Start your day with continental breakfast options available at the lodge.
Enjoy breakfast at your accommodation.
Included in the stay, 1 hour

8:30AM

Drive to Tezpur

Journey to the historical town of Tezpur, famed for monuments and culture.
2-hour drive from Kaziranga.
INR 1000, 2 hours

10:30AM

Visit Agnigarh Hill

Explore the ruins and panoramic views that highlight the region's mythology.
A short drive from the town center.
INR 20, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Heritage Restaurant

Savor authentic Assamese cuisine in a welcoming family atmosphere.
10-minute drive from Agnigarh Hill.
INR 800, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Tezpur University

Stroll around the verdant campus which offers beautiful architecture.
15-minute drive from the restaurant.
Free, 1 hour

4:00PM

Explore Pabha Mellow Garden

Relax in this vibrant garden, a perfect spot for kids to play.
10-minute drive from the university.
INR 20, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Dine-in Restaurant

Enjoy local and continental dishes served in a family-friendly environment.
10-minute drive from the garden.
INR 900, 1 hour
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Day 6: Return to Guwahati

Guwahati, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Dine-in Restaurant

Indulge in a spread of breakfast items offering both local and classic choices.
Enjoy the restaurant in Tezpur.
INR 600, 1 hour

8:30AM

Drive back to Guwahati

Head back to Guwahati for your departure, savoring the memories made.
3-hour drive from Tezpur.
INR 2000, 3 hours

11:30AM

Visit Assam State Zoo

Get one last dose of adventure by visiting the well-maintained state zoo.
A 10-minute drive from your hotel.
INR 30, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Gharua Restaurant

Relish the local flavors while recounting your favorite moments from the trip.
5-minute drive from the zoo.
INR 700, 1 hour

3:00PM

Last-Minute Shopping

Shop for souvenirs and local handicrafts to take a piece of Northeast India back home.
A short drive to the local markets.
Dependent on purchases, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Departure from Guwahati

Wrap up your unforgettable adventure and head to the airport or railway station for departure.
Conveniently located near local transport.
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