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5-Day Family Adventure in Guwahati, Assam

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Day 1: Exploring Guwahati

Guwahati, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Coffee Day

Start your day with a delicious breakfast including a variety of sandwiches and baked items that the children will love.
Located in the Assam Plaza, a short drive from your hotel.
INR 800, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Kamakhya Temple

Next, head to the famous Kamakhya Temple, known for its stunning architecture and serene surroundings, great for family photos.
A 20-minute drive from the café.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Paradise Hotel Restaurant

Savour authentic Assamese cuisine, with plenty of options that will delight both kids and adults in a welcoming atmosphere.
Just a short 10-minute drive from the temple.
INR 1200, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore Assam State Museum

Discover the rich history and culture of Assam through various artifacts, with children’s activities available.
A 15-minute drive from the restaurant.
INR 100, 2 hours

4:00PM

Boat Ride on Brahmaputra River

End your day with a peaceful boat ride on the Brahmaputra River, a perfect way to unwind and enjoy the views.
Board the boat from the nearest dock, which is a 20-minute drive.
INR 600, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at The Oakwood Grill

Enjoy a delightful dinner with a view, perfect for families with its wide variety of options.
A 10-minute drive back to the restaurant.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Experience

Guwahati, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Flavours Restaurant

Start with a delightful breakfast spread featuring local dishes, ensuring a hearty start to your day.
Located 15 minutes from your hotel.
INR 800, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Srimanta Sankardev Kalakshetra

Explore this cultural institution showcasing the art and culture of Assam; kids will enjoy interactive exhibits.
A 20-minute taxi ride from the restaurant.
INR 100, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Ghar Restaurant

Enjoy a traditional Assamese lunch featuring thali options that are sure to please the entire family.
Just a 10-minute drive away.
INR 1200, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Guwahati Zoo

Take a stroll in the zoo to see various wildlife; it will be an educational experience for the kids.
A 15-minute drive from the restaurant.
INR 50, 2 hours

4:00PM

Shopping at Fancy Bazaar

Explore the local market and buy unique handicrafts, souvenirs and clothing as mementos of your trip.
Only a 10-minute drive from the zoo.
Variable, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Jikei Japanese Restaurant

Enjoy a fun dinner experience with a menu featuring a fusion of local ingredients with classic Japanese dishes.
A 15-minute drive from the bazaar.
INR 1800, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Nature Getaway

Umtrew Waterfalls, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Brahmaputra

Fuel your adventure with an energising breakfast including omelettes and porridge, perfect for a day of exploration.
From your hotel, it’s a short 5-minute drive.
INR 700, 1 hour

9:30AM

Departure to Umtrew Waterfalls

Drive to the stunning Umtrew Waterfalls, approximately a 2-hour scenic road trip that promises beautiful views.
You can book a local taxi or private car.
INR 2000 (for a taxi round trip), 2 hours

11:30AM

Arrive at Umtrew Waterfalls

Spend some time enjoying the beauty of the waterfalls; kids can explore around under supervision.
The falls are a few minutes' walk from the parking area.
Free, 2 hours

1:30PM

Picnic Lunch

Pack a picnic to enjoy at the waterfalls, with local fruits, sandwiches, and drinks for a delightful afternoon.
Bring food from local shops, which can be arranged before you leave Guwahati.
INR 600 (for food), 1 hour

2:30PM

Explore and Trek Around Waterfalls

Spend the afternoon exploring and taking pictures around the breathtaking scenery, allowing for family bonding time.
Easily accessible walking trails surround the area.
Free, 2.5 hours

5:00PM

Return to Guwahati

Head back to Guwahati for dinner, reflecting on your day’s adventure.
A 2-hour drive back.
Included in earlier taxi fee, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Khorika Restaurant

Enjoy local Assamese dishes in a traditional setting, wrapping up the day's adventure with taste.
Located about 20 minutes from your hotel.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Day Trip to Shillong

Shillong, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at Your Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at your hotel, fueling up for a day of exploration.
N/A - at the hotel.
INR 600, 1 hour

8:30AM

Drive to Shillong

Set out for Shillong; this picturesque drive will take about 3 hours, revealing stunning hill photos along the way.
Book a local taxi or use a private car.
INR 3000 (for a taxi round trip), 3 hours

11:30AM

Explore Mawphlang Sacred Forest

A guided walk through this beautiful forest where you can learn about the flora and fauna, suitable for all ages.
30 minutes drive from Shillong city centre.
INR 200, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Hotel Highland

Indulge in a delicious local meal at this popular eatery loved by families, from traditional thalis to pizza.
Back in Shillong, a 30-minute drive.
INR 1300, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Elephant Falls

Head to Elephant Falls, a perfect spot for photography and enjoying the fresh air; kids will love the adventure.
Only a 10-minute drive away.
INR 50, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Return to Guwahati

Wrap up the day and travel back to Guwahati, filled with memories of Shillong.
A 3-hour drive back.
Included in earlier taxi fee, 3 hours

8:30PM

Dinner at The Blue Corner

Celebrate your day with a tasty dinner featuring plenty of family-friendly options in a relaxed atmosphere.
Located about a 20-minute drive from the hotel.
INR 1600, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Leisure Day in Guwahati

Guwahati, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Momo House

Indulge in freshly made momos and hot tea, which children will find fun to eat.
A 15-minute drive from your hotel.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Nehru Park

Enjoy a leisurely morning at Nehru Park, with playgrounds and walking trails that cater to kids and adults alike.
A short 10-minute drive from the café.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Shopping at Paltan Bazaar

Wander around Paltan Bazaar for last-minute shopping and picking souvenirs to take back home.
Only a 15-minute drive from the park.
Variable, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Naga Kitchen

Enjoy North-Eastern cuisine, with options suitable for kids, and vibrant decor for a lively environment.
A 15-minute drive from the bazaar.
INR 1200, 1 hour

3:30PM

Visit Assam State Zoo

Spend the afternoon at Assam State Zoo, which boasts various animal species, perfect for children and fun family time.
A 10-minute drive from the restaurant.
INR 50, 2 hours

5:30PM

Evening Tea at The Tea Garden

Relax and unwind with some Assamese tea and snacks at a serene environment after a busy week.
About 20 minutes from the zoo.
INR 800, 1 hour

7:00PM

Farewell Dinner at The Royal Cafe

Celebrate the end of your trip with a lavish dinner in a family-friendly atmosphere, as you reminisce about your adventures.
A 15-minute drive from the tea garden.
INR 2000, 1.5 hours
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