Make this trip your own
Create your own free, personalized itinerary in seconds — then sign up to save and edit it.
Create my version

10-Day Ultimate Assam Itinerary: Culture, Nature, and Adventure

Viewed by 708 travelers

Day 1: Arrive in Guwahati

Guwahati, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Paradise

Start your day with a hearty Assamese breakfast featuring Aloo Pitika and rice at Paradise.
Located near the city center.
INR250, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Kamakhya Temple

Explore the ancient Kamakhya Temple, a significant pilgrimage site with fascinating architecture.
Take a local taxi to the temple, approximately 20 minutes away.
INR50, 2 hours

12:00PM

Umananda Island Tour

Enjoy a tranquil ferry ride to Umananda Island and visit the small Shiva temple.
Ferries depart from the Brahmaputra River bank near Kamakhya Temple.
INR100, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Hajo

Savor local dishes such as Masor Tenga (sour fish curry) at Hajo restaurant.
Located in the city center, easily accessible by taxi.
INR500, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Explore Assam State Museum

Delve into Assam's rich culture and heritage through fascinating exhibits.
15-minute taxi ride from the restaurant.
INR20, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Evening Walk along Brahmaputra River

Relax by the riverfront, enjoying the sunset and local vendors.
On foot from the museum.
Free, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at Bamboo Restaurant

Taste delicious Assamese fish curry and rice at Bamboo Restaurant.
Short taxi ride from the riverfront.
INR700, 1.5 hours
Find Hotels in Guwahati

Day 2: Kaziranga National Park

Kaziranga National Park, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a simple yet wholesome breakfast at your hotel before your journey.
At your accommodation in Guwahati.
Included, 1 hour

8:00AM

Travel to Kaziranga

Depart Guwahati for Kaziranga National Park, known for its one-horned rhinoceros.
Hire a taxi for the 4-hour drive.
INR3000, 4 hours

12:00PM

Check-in at Resort & Lunch

Check into your eco-resort and have lunch featuring local specialties.
At your resort in Kaziranga.
INR600, 1 hour

1:00PM

Jeep Safari in Kaziranga

Spot wildlife on a thrilling jeep safari through the park.
Safari starts from the resort.
INR4000, 3 hours

5:00PM

Evening Nature Walk

Enjoy guided nature walk to explore the flora and fauna around the lodge.
Walk starts from the resort.
INR300, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Resort

Indulge in a buffet dinner featuring Assamese and Indian cuisine.
At your resort.
INR800, 1.5 hours
Find Hotels in Kaziranga National Park

Day 3: Kaziranga Exploration

Kaziranga National Park, India

6:00AM

Early Morning Elephant Ride

Experience the early morning jungle adventure on an elephant.
Head to the designated spot within the park.
INR2000, 2 hours

8:00AM

Breakfast at Resort

Take a refreshing breakfast after a memorable morning.
At the resort.
Included, 1 hour

10:00AM

Bird Watching at Kaziranga

With a guide, discover diverse bird species in the park.
Starting from the resort.
INR500, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Resort

Enjoy lunch at the resort before the next adventure.
At your resort.
INR600, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit the Kaziranga National Orchid Park

Explore the beautiful orchid collection that showcases the region's biodiversity.
Travel by taxi arranged via the resort.
INR300, 2 hours

5:00PM

Return to Resort & Relax

Relax at the resort's lounge or swimming pool.
At the resort.
Free, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Resort

Enjoy another delightful dinner that includes vegetarian options prepared with local ingredients.
At your resort.
INR800, 1.5 hours
Find Hotels in Kaziranga National Park

Day 4: Majuli Island Adventure

Majuli Island, India

6:00AM

Breakfast at Resort

Fuel up before heading to Majuli Island with breakfast at the resort.
At the resort.
Included, 1 hour

8:00AM

Travel to Majuli Island

Set off for Majuli, a unique river island famous for vibrant culture.
Drive to the ferry point and take the ferry.
INR1500 (taxi) + INR30 (ferry), 3 hours

11:00AM

Exploration of Majuli

Discover the unique satras (monasteries) of Majuli, experiencing the local dance and craft.
Local transportation can be hired for navigation.
INR500, 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at a Local Eatery

Enjoy Assamese lunch at a local eatery, sampling dishes like Khar and Pitha.
Walking distance from the monasteries.
INR300, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Visit to Mask Making Village

Learn about the traditional art of mask making in a local village.
Travel by taxi arranged for you.
INR200, 2 hours

5:30PM

Ferry Back to Jorhat

Head back to Jorhat in the evening ferry.
Ferry scheduled back to Jorhat.
INR30, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Hotel in Jorhat

After your busy day, enjoy a comfortable dinner at your hotel in Jorhat.
At your hotel.
INR700, 1.5 hours
Find Hotels in Majuli Island

Day 5: Cultural Day in Jorhat

Jorhat, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day right with a delicious breakfast at your hotel.
At the hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Jorhat Science Centre

Engage with science through interactive exhibits catering to all ages.
A 15-minute taxi ride from hotel.
INR50, 2 hours

11:30AM

Explore Tea Gardens

Visit a local tea estate and learn about Assam’s tea culture and production.
Take an arranged taxi to the estate.
INR1000, 3 hours

3:00PM

Lunch at a Tea Estate

Enjoy a delightful lunch amidst the scenic tea gardens.
At the tea estate.
INR800, 1.5 hours

4:30PM

Visit Raja Maidam

Explore this historical burial site of the Ahom kings and its beautiful surroundings.
Short taxi ride from the tea estate.
INR20, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Kanchanjunga Restaurant

Savor authentic Assamese cuisine with family-style dining.
Located in Jorhat.
INR600, 1.5 hours
Find Hotels in Jorhat

Day 6: Historical Sivasagar

Sivasagar, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast before heading to Sivasagar, a town rich in Ahom history.
At the hotel.
Included, 1 hour

8:30AM

Travel to Sivasagar

Leave Jorhat and drive to Sivasagar, known for its historical significance.
A taxi ride of about 1 hour.
INR1000, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Sivasagar Sivadol

Explore the iconic Shiva temples surrounded by a picturesque pond.
At the location in Sivasagar.
INR30, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore Ahom Museum

Discover the history of the Ahom dynasty through various artifacts and exhibits.
A short walk from Sivadol.
INR50, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Local Dhabha

Feast on fresh, local meals at a popular dhaba.
Within walking distance.
INR300, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Rang Ghar

Visit the ancient royal sports pavilion, significant to the Ahom kings.
A short taxi ride.
INR20, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Explore Talatal Ghar

Discover the unique underground palace built by the Ahom kings.
Close to Rang Ghar.
INR30, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Local Restaurant

Wind down with a traditional Assamese dinner at a local eatery.
A short taxi ride back to Sivasagar town.
INR600, 1.5 hours
Find Hotels in Sivasagar

Day 7: Explore Tezpur

Tezpur, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with breakfast at your accommodation in Sivasagar.
At the hotel.
Included, 1 hour

8:30AM

Travel to Tezpur

Head to Tezpur, a charming cultural town with rich mythological significance.
A taxi ride of about 2 hours.
INR1500, 2 hours

10:30AM

Visit Agnigarh Hill

Climb to Agnigarh Hill for stunning views and a glimpse into Tezpur's mythology.
Located on the outskirts of Tezpur.
INR20, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Explore Tezpur Archaeological Museum

Learn about Tezpur’s ancient archaeological treasures and history.
Short taxi ride from Agnigarh Hill.
INR50, 1 hour

1:30PM

Lunch at a Riverside Restaurant

Relax with a meal overlooking the river, sampling Assamese cuisine.
Located close to the museum.
INR700, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit the Cole Park

Spend time at this scenic park, walk among beautiful sculptures and gardens.
By foot from the restaurant.
Free, 1 hour

4:30PM

Relax at Bhomoraguri Picnic Spot

Take some time to enjoy the natural beauty at a popular picnic venue.
A taxi ride from Cole Park.
INR100, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Kitchen King

Wrap up your day with dinner at this popular local and Indian cuisine restaurant.
In Tezpur.
INR600, 1.5 hours
Find Hotels in Tezpur

Day 8: Return to Guwahati

Guwahati, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast before cruising back to Guwahati.
At the hotel in Tezpur.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Guwahati

Head back to Guwahati, reflecting on your trip.
Taxi ride of about 4 hours.
INR2000, 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Sagar Restaurant

Savor a delightful meal at Sagar Restaurant upon your arrival.
In the Guwahati city center.
INR700, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit Srimanta Sankardev Kalakshetra

Experience the cultural heritage of Assam through various performances and exhibits.
Short taxi ride to the Kalakshetra.
INR50, 2 hours

5:00PM

Shopping at Paltan Bazaar

Explore local handicrafts and souvenirs at the bustling Paltan Bazaar.
Easily reachable by taxi.
Free, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner Cruise on Brahmaputra River

Enjoy a unique dining experience while cruising along the mighty Brahmaputra River.
Board at the cruise terminal.
INR1500, 2.5 hours
Find Hotels in Guwahati

Day 9: Scenic Shillong

Shillong, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at Guwahati Hotel

Indulge in breakfast at your hotel in Guwahati.
At the hotel.
Included, 1 hour

8:30AM

Travel to Shillong

Depart for Shillong, known as Scotland of the East.
A taxi ride of about 3 hours.
INR1800, 3 hours

11:30AM

Visit Ward's Lake

Take a serene stroll around Ward's Lake amid scenic views.
Central located in Shillong.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Café Shillong

Try local dishes and explore the vibrant café culture in Shillong.
A easy walk from Ward's Lake.
INR600, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore Don Bosco Museum

Learn about the diverse cultures of Northeast India through rich exhibits.
Short taxi ride from the café.
INR100, 2 hours

4:30PM

Visit the Cathedral of Mary Help of Christians

Admire the stunning architecture and peaceful ambiance of this iconic cathedral.
Taxi ride from the Don Bosco Museum.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at City Hut Dhaba

Wrap up your day with a hearty meal at this popular local dhaba.
A short walk from the cathedral.
INR500, 1.5 hours
Find Hotels in Shillong

Day 10: Final Day in Guwahati

Guwahati, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café D’Curry

Start your last day with breakfast at this popular café.
Located in Guwahati.
INR400, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Assam State Zoo

Spend the morning exploring the zoological park with various animal species endemic to the region.
A short taxi ride.
INR50, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at KFC near Zoo

Grab a quick bite at KFC, satisfying your cravings.
Within walking distance.
INR300, 1 hour

1:30PM

Shopping at Handloom and Handicraft Stores

Visit local shops for beautiful Assam handlooms and handicrafts.
A taxi takes you from there.
Free, 2 hours

4:00PM

Visit Nehru Park

Relax in the greenery at Nehru Park before your departure.
A short taxi ride.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Paradise Restaurant

Wrap up your Assam adventures with a delicious farewell dinner back at Paradise Restaurant.
Taxi ride back to the restaurant.
INR700, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Departure from Guwahati Airport

Head to the airport as you conclude your unforgettable adventure in Assam.
Taxi ride to the airport.
INR500, 1 hour
Find Hotels in Guwahati
0
Like this trip? Make your own version.
A free, personalized itinerary in seconds — sign up to save and edit it.
Create my version

More About assam

Trip Packing List: Assam (late February)
Packing List
Trip Packing List: Assam, India (June Monsoon Season)
Packing List
Assam Weather & Climate: A Year-Round Guide for Travelers
Weather Guide
Essential Travel Guide for Visiting Assam, India
Travel Expert
Itinerary created by AI-assisted, human-reviewed

Plan Your assam Trip

Cost Estimator
Estimate your trip budget
Packing List
Get a custom checklist
Weather Expert
Check weather & best time to go