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Ultimate Family Adventure: Guwahati, Kaziranga & Shillong

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Day 1: Fly to Guwahati

Guwahati, India

6:00AM

Flight from Mumbai to Guwahati

Catch an early morning flight from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport in Mumbai to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport in Guwahati.
Flight duration is approximately 3 hours.
INR5000 (approx.), 3 hours (including airport transfer)

10:00AM

Transfer to Budget Hotel

Check in at a family-friendly budget hotel such as The Ornate Hotel or Hotel Sagar, both providing comfortable amenities.
Hotel transfer takes about 30 minutes from the airport.
INR2500 (per night), 30 minutes

11:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel, featuring local and continental options to suit everyone’s palate.
At your accommodation.
Included, 1 hour

12:30PM

Visit Kamakhya Temple

Explore the historic Kamakhya Temple, a significant pilgrimage site offering stunning views and a deep cultural experience.
A short drive of 15 minutes from the hotel.
Free, 2 hours

2:30PM

Lunch at Spice Route

Savour delicious North Indian dishes at Spice Route, featuring a family-friendly atmosphere.
Located around 15 minutes from Kamakhya Temple.
INR600, 1 hour

3:30PM

Brahmaputra River Cruise

Enjoy a relaxing afternoon cruise on the Brahmaputra River, taking in the picturesque scenery.
Cruise dock is a short 10-minute drive from the restaurant.
INR800, 2 hours

5:30PM

Explore Assam State Museum

Wander through the exhibits of the Assam State Museum to gain insights into the rich history and heritage of Assam.
A 20-minute drive from the cruise dock.
INR20, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Cafe,@The Union

Wrap up the day with a family dinner at The Cafe, offering a range of dishes from Indian to continental.
Approximately 15 minutes from the museum.
INR700, 1 hour
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Day 2: Kaziranga National Park

Kaziranga, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a complimentary breakfast at the hotel before heading to Kaziranga National Park.
At your accommodation.
Included, 1 hour

8:00AM

Transfer to Kaziranga National Park

Set off for Kaziranga, known for its majestic one-horned rhinoceroses.
The journey takes about 4 hours, covering approx. 200 km.
INR5000 (Taxi), 4 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Kaziranga Jungle Resort

Stop for lunch at Kaziranga Jungle Resort's restaurant, offering traditional Assamese dishes.
Resort is located inside the park.
INR700, 1 hour

1:30PM

Jeep Safari in Kaziranga

Indulge in an exciting jeep safari to observe wildlife including the famous rhinoceros.
Jeep pickups are available at the resort.
INR3000 (sharing jeep), 2 hours

4:00PM

Visit Kaziranga Orchid Park

Explore Kanduli Rakpa, the Kaziranga Orchid Park, showcasing the region's diverse flora.
A quick 20-minute drive from the safari ending point.
INR100, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Diphlu River Lodge

Savour a delicious dinner at Diphlu River Lodge, enjoying the serene surroundings.
About 25 minutes from the orchid park.
INR800, 1 hour
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Day 3: Kaziranga Wildlife

Kaziranga, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with breakfast at your lodge, featuring local ingredients and flavours.
At your accommodation.
Included, 1 hour

8:00AM

Morning Elephant Ride

Experience the thrill of an elephant ride through the tall grasslands, an unforgettable family activity.
At the designated location inside the park.
INR2500 (per elephant), 2 hours

10:00AM

Explore Bhomoraguri Island

Visit the nearby Bhomoraguri Island, a peaceful spot to enjoy nature and tranquility.
A 30-minute drive from the elephant ride site.
Free, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Eco-Camp Kaziranga

Dig into lunch at the Eco-Camp offering a range of nutritious and local delicacies.
About 30 minutes from Bhomoraguri Island.
INR600, 1 hour

1:30PM

Nature Walk in Kaziranga

Enjoy an afternoon nature walk led by a knowledgeable guide to witness native flora and fauna.
Accessible from the Eco-Camp.
INR200, 2 hours

4:00PM

Visit Kaziranga National Park Museum

Wrap up your day by visiting the Kaziranga National Park Museum to learn about conservation efforts.
A 20-minute drive from the nature walk.
INR50, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Wild Grass Lodge

Conclude your Kaziranga adventure with dinner at Wild Grass Lodge, known for its exotic local cuisine.
Around 15 minutes drive from the museum.
INR700, 1 hour
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Day 4: Discover Shillong

Shillong, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast at your accommodation in Kaziranga before departing for Shillong.
At your lodge in Kaziranga.
Included, 1 hour

8:00AM

Transfer to Shillong

Take off for Shillong, enjoying the scenic drive filled with mesmerizing views.
The drive takes approximately 4 hours.
INR5000 (Taxi), 4 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Cafe Shillong

Dine at Cafe Shillong, known for its variety of cuisines and inviting atmosphere.
Located conveniently in the heart of Shillong.
INR600, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Ward's Lake

Stroll around Ward's Lake and take in the serene surroundings, perfect for family photos.
Just a short drive from the café.
Free, 1 hour

2:30PM

Explore Shillong Peak

Take a short trip to Shillong Peak for panoramic views of the city and hills, an excellent family outing.
A 30-minute drive from Ward's Lake.
INR50, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Visit Don Bosco Museum

Explore the Don Bosco Museum to learn about the indigenous cultures of Northeast India, fascinating for all ages.
A short drive from Shillong Peak.
INR100, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at City Hut Dhaba

End your day at City Hut Dhaba, famous for its delectable North Indian food.
A quick drive from the museum.
INR700, 1 hour
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Day 5: Shillong Exploration

Shillong, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start off your day with breakfast at your hotel in Shillong.
At your accommodation.
Included, 1 hour

8:00AM

Visit Elephant Falls

Marvel at the beauty of Elephant Falls, one of the must-visit attractions in Shillong.
A 30-minute drive from the hotel.
Free, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Explore Shillong Market

Wander through the Shillong Market, immersing yourselves in the local culture and shopping for unique souvenirs.
A 20-minute drive from Elephant Falls.
Free, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Cafe Chino

Enjoy a lovely lunch at Cafe Chino, serving a delightful mix of cuisines.
Easily accessible from the market.
INR600, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Laitlum Canyons

Discover the picturesque Laitlum Canyons, a great location for family photography and enjoying nature's beauty.
Approximately 30 minutes drive from the café.
Free, 2 hours

4:00PM

Explore the Botanical Garden

Walk through the Shillong Botanical Garden, featuring diverse flora and serene walking trails.
A 20-minute drive from Laitlum Canyons.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Momo's Restaurant

End your exploration day with some delectable momos at Momo's Restaurant, a family favourite.
A short 15-minute drive from the Botanical Garden.
INR500, 1 hour
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Day 6: Adventure in Shillong

Shillong, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Recharge with breakfast at your hotel before a day of adventures.
At your accommodation.
Included, 1 hour

8:00AM

Visit Smit Village

Explore the vibrant local village of Smit, known for its traditional Khasi culture and beautiful scenery.
A 30-minute drive from Shillong.
Free, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Head to Umiam Lake

Enjoy a scenic visit to Umiam Lake, perfect for picnicking and boating activities.
A 30-minute drive from Smit Village.
INR250 (boating), 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at The Waterfall

Have a relaxing lunch at The Waterfall, celebrating local cuisine and beautiful views.
Located near Umiam Lake.
INR700, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Shillong Peak for Sunset

Return to Shillong Peak for stunning sunset views over the city and beyond.
A 30-minute drive from The Waterfall.
INR50, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Dinner at The Café Ornament

Enjoy a delightful dinner at The Café Ornament, known for its warm ambiance and variety.
Return back to the city.
INR700, 1 hour
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Day 7: Return to Mumbai

Mumbai, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy your final breakfast at your accommodation to prepare for travel.
At your hotel.
Included, 1 hour

8:30AM

Transfer to Guwahati Airport

Travel back to Guwahati Airport for your return flight to Mumbai.
The drive takes approximately 3 hours.
INR2500 (Taxi), 3 hours

12:00PM

Flight from Guwahati to Mumbai

Board your flight back to Mumbai, reflecting on the incredible journey you've had.
Flight duration is approximately 3 hours.
INR5000 (approx.), 3 hours (including airport transfer)
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