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7-Day Family Friendly Adventure in Northeast India

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Day 1: Exploring Guwahati

Guwahati, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Khalas

Start your day with traditional Assamese breakfast at Khalas, known for its excellent Bhut Jolokia chili dishes.
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INR300, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Kamakhya Temple

Explore the revered Kamakhya Temple, one of the oldest Shakti Pithas in India, set atop Nilachal Hill.
About 30 minutes by cab from Khalas.
INR50, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Paradise

Enjoy lunch at Paradise, famous for its mouthwatering biryanis and Assamese delicacies.
A 20-minute cab ride from Kamakhya Temple.
INR600, 1 hour

3:00PM

Assam State Museum

Visit the Assam State Museum to learn about the rich cultural heritage and history of Assam.
A 15-minute cab ride from Paradise.
INR20, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Thukpa

Savor a delicious dinner at Thukpa, which serves a variety of noodle soups and local snacks.
10-minute cab ride from the museum.
INR500, 1 hour
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Day 2: Safari in Kaziranga

Kaziranga, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Enjoy a quick breakfast at your hotel before departing for Kaziranga.
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INR400, 1 hour

8:00AM

Travel to Kaziranga

Head to Kaziranga National Park, recognized for its rich biodiversity, especially the Indian rhino.
4-5 hour drive from Guwahati.
INR2000 (for taxi), 5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Golaghat

Stop at Golaghat for a traditional Assamese thali lunch at a local eatery.
En route to Kaziranga National Park.
INR400, 1 hour

2:00PM

Kaziranga National Park Safari

Enjoy an exciting jeep safari in Kaziranga, witnessing diverse wildlife including the great Indian one-horned rhinoceros.
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INR3500 (for jeep hire and entry fee), 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at the Resort

Unwind with dinner at your resort, sampling authentic Assamese dishes.
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INR700, 1 hour
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Day 3: Journey to Shillong

Shillong, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at the Resort

Fuel up with breakfast at your resort before heading out.
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INR400, 1 hour

8:00AM

Travel to Shillong

Travel to Shillong, known as the 'Scotland of the East', encompassed by rolling hills and vibrant culture.
Approx. 3 hours drive from Kaziranga.
INR2000 (for taxi), 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at ML 05

Lunch at ML 05, offering delightful local Khasi cuisine.
Upon reaching Shillong.
INR500, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Shillong Peak

Visit Shillong Peak for stunning panoramic views of the city and surrounding mountains.
30-minute cab ride from ML 05.
INR50, 2 hours

5:00PM

Visit Elephant Falls

Discover the picturesque Elephant Falls, a perfect spot for family photos.
Approx. 30 minutes from Shillong Peak.
INR20, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at The Dining Room

Relish dinner at The Dining Room, known for its continental and Indian dishes.
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INR600, 1 hour
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Day 4: Discover Cherrapunji

Cherrapunji, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel in Shillong before setting off to Cherrapunji.
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INR400, 1 hour

8:00AM

Travel to Cherrapunji

Drive to Cherrapunji, one of the wettest places on Earth, famous for its lush landscapes.
Approx. 1.5-hour drive from Shillong.
INR1200 (for taxi), 2 hours

10:00AM

Nohkalikai Falls

Visit Nohkalikai Falls, the tallest waterfall in India, famed for its stunning beauty.
20-minute drive from Cherrapunji town.
INR50, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Cherrapunji Holiday Resort

Indulge in lunch at the Cherrapunji Holiday Resort, which offers local dishes with beautiful views.
Return to the town after visiting the falls.
INR600, 1 hour

2:00PM

Living Root Bridge

Explore the iconic Living Root Bridge, a man-made marvel that is a UNESCO World Heritage site.
30-minute drive to the village of Nongriat.
INR20, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Orange Roots

Dinner at Orange Roots, known for its local specialties and cozy ambiance.
Return to Cherrapunji town.
INR500, 1 hour
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Day 5: Cultural Experience in Mawlynnong

Mawlynnong, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Start your day with breakfast at the hotel in Cherrapunji.
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INR400, 1 hour

8:00AM

Travel to Mawlynnong

Travel to Mawlynnong, known as the cleanest village in Asia, showcasing a deep sense of community.
2-hour drive from Cherrapunji.
INR1200 (for taxi), 2 hours

10:00AM

Explore Mawlynnong Village

Walk through the picturesque village, witnessing its cleanliness and community culture.
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Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at a Local Eatery

Enjoy a simple lunch at a local eatery, savoring local flavors.
While exploring the village.
INR300, 1 hour

2:00PM

Riwai Root Bridge

Next, visit the Riwai Root Bridge, another stunning example of nature's craftsmanship.
10-minute drive from Mawlynnong.
INR20, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at the Hotel in Mawlynnong

End your day with dinner at the hotel where you can experience local dishes.
N/A
INR600, 1 hour
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Day 6: Adventure in Tawang

Tawang, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel in Mawlynnong before heading to Tawang.
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INR400, 1 hour

8:00AM

Travel to Tawang

Drive to Tawang, a stunning town located at a high altitude with breathtaking views.
4-5 hours drive from Mawlynnong.
INR2500 (for taxi), 5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Tawang

Upon arrival, enjoy a cozy lunch at a local eatery in Tawang, trying out Tibetan dishes.
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INR500, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Tawang Monastery

Explore Tawang Monastery, the largest monastery in India, rich in culture and history.
5-minute drive from lunch.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at the Hotel

Return to your hotel for dinner, enjoying local flavors.
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INR600, 1 hour
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Day 7: Return to Guwahati

Guwahati, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Start your last day with breakfast in Tawang before heading back.
N/A
INR400, 1 hour

8:00AM

Travel back to Guwahati

Head back to Guwahati, relishing the beautiful scenery along the way.
5-6 hour drive from Tawang.
INR3500 (for taxi), 6 hours

3:00PM

Lunch at Dighalipukhuri

Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant near Dighalipukhuri Lake, relaxing before your journey ends.
Upon reaching Guwahati.
INR600, 1 hour

5:00PM

Visit Umananda Temple

Complete your journey with a visit to Umananda Temple on Peacock Island, a serene spot with stunning views.
20-minute cab ride from Dighalipukhuri.
INR50, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Jadav Bhatta

End your incredible week with a farewell dinner at Jadav Bhatta, offering delicious Assamese cuisine.
N/A
INR800, 1 hour
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