A Cultural Adventure in Assam

Day 1: Cultural Exploration

Guwahati, Assam

7:30AM

Brahmaputra River Sunrise

Start your day with a serene sunrise view over the Brahmaputra River, where you can enjoy the tranquil beauty of the water and surrounding landscapes.
Drive to Bharalumukh Ghat where you can enjoy the sunrise along the river bank.
INR 0, 1 hour

8:30AM

Breakfast at Paradise Restaurant

Savour a traditional Assamese breakfast of Masor Tenga (tangy fish curry) with steamed rice and Chura (flattened rice) while enjoying the local ambience.
Head back to the city centre, Paradise Restaurant is centrally located and easily accessible.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Kamakhya Temple Visit

Make your way to the sacred Kamakhya Temple, an important pilgrimage site, where you can immerse in the vibrant spirituality and architecture of this ancient temple.
Take a local taxi or auto-rickshaw to the temple, approximately 20 minutes drive.
INR 50, 2 hours

11:30AM

Explore Assam State Museum

Discover the rich heritage of Assam through various exhibits at the Assam State Museum, which showcases traditional crafts, historical artifacts, and tribal art.
A quick 15-minute cab ride from Kamakhya Temple will take you to the museum.
INR 20, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Dighalipukhuri Lake

Enjoy a delicious lunch at a lakeside eatery where you can try Assamese thali featuring local delicacies such as Khar and Aloo Pitika.
Take a short stroll or a taxi to Dighalipukhuri, the eatery is located nearby.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit to Sualkuchi, the Silk Village

Venture to Sualkuchi, renowned for its exquisite silk weaving, where you can interact with local weavers and shop for authentic Assamese silk products.
Hire a taxi for the hour-long drive to Sualkuchi.
INR 200 (for taxi), 3 hours

5:30PM

Evening Tea at a Local Chai Stall

Experience the local culture by enjoying a cup of Assamese tea served with some tasty snacks at a street-side chai stall.
On your return journey from Sualkuchi, stop by any popular local chai stall.
INR 50, 30 minutes

6:00PM

Visit to Umananda Island

Finally, take a ferry ride to Umananda Island, known for its tranquil environment and the Umananda Temple, perfect for sunset views.
Take a ferry from the Umananda Ghat, accessible from the main city.
INR 100, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Khorika Restaurant

Conclude your day with a delightful dinner at Khorika, where you can enjoy authentic Assamese dishes like Duck Curry and Pitha (rice cakes).
A short taxi ride back to the city will take you to Khorika.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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