Cultural Immersion in Guwahati: A 4-Day Family-Friendly Itinerary

Day 1: Arriving and Exploring

Guwahati, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Dosa Plaza

Start your day with a delicious variety of dosas and South Indian fare at Dosa Plaza, a local favourite.
Located in the central area, easily reachable by taxi.
INR500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit to Kamakhya Temple

Explore the revered Kamakhya Temple, an important centre for Shakti worship and a stunning example of Assamese architecture.
A 30-minute taxi ride from Dosa Plaza.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Bhojohori Manna

Enjoy authentic Bengali cuisine at Bhojohori Manna, where family-style dining makes for a wholesome experience.
Just a short 15-minute drive from Kamakhya Temple.
INR1000, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore Assam State Museum

Dive into the rich cultural heritage of Assam at the Assam State Museum, which showcases artefacts and artworks.
A 20-minute taxi ride from Bhojohori Manna.
INR30, 2 hours

4:00PM

Relax at the Nehru Park

Unwind at Nehru Park, where children can enjoy the play area and families can stroll through the lush greenery.
Only a 10-minute drive from the museum.
Free, 1 hour

5:30PM

Dinner at The Spice Route

Indulge in a variety of Indian dishes at The Spice Route, known for its warm ambience and family-friendly environment.
A quick 15-minute taxi ride from Nehru Park.
INR1500, 1 hour
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Day 2: Cultural Adventures

Guwahati, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Maanav Bhavan

Relish a hearty breakfast featuring local Assamese dishes at Maanav Bhavan, a community hub in Guwahati.
15-minute ride from your hotel.
INR500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit to Umananda Island

Take a ferry to Umananda Island, home to the famous Umananda Temple and great views of the Brahmaputra River.
A quick 30-minute taxi ride to the ferry ghat.
INR200 for ferry tickets, 3 hours including ferry rides

1:00PM

Lunch at Paradise Restaurant

Enjoy a variety of Indo-Chinese dishes at the popular Paradise Restaurant, perfect for families.
Return ferry then a 20-minute drive.
INR800, 1 hour

2:30PM

Explore Nepali Mandir

Visit the beautiful Nepali Mandir, an iconic cultural landmark showcasing intricate architecture and serene surroundings.
Only a 15-minute taxi ride from Paradise.
Free, 1 hour

4:00PM

Visit Srimanta Sankardev Kalakshetra

Discover the cultural richness of Assam at Srimanta Sankardev Kalakshetra, featuring exhibits on art and traditions.
A 30-minute ride from the Nepali Mandir.
INR100, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Madras Café

Savour delicious South Indian cuisine with a family-friendly atmosphere at Madras Café.
A 20-minute taxi ride from Kalakshetra.
INR900, 1 hour
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Day 3: Nature and Wildlife Day

Guwahati, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at Cafe Coffee Day

Grab a quick breakfast of pastries and coffee at Cafe Coffee Day, a convenient stop for families.
15-minute walk from your hotel.
INR600, 1 hour

9:00AM

Assam Zoo and Botanical Garden

Explore Assam Zoo, which houses native species and offers a Botanical Garden for a day of family fun.
A 20-minute taxi drive.
INR30, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at McDonald's

Enjoy quick and familiar food at McDonald's, perfect for kids after an exciting zoo visit.
Just a 10-minute ride from the zoo.
INR700, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Eco Camp at Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary

Discover the rich wildlife at Pobitora, famous for its rhinoceroses and beautiful landscapes.
A 1-hour drive from McDonald's, so plan accordingly.
INR50 per person, 4 hours including exploration

6:30PM

Dinner at The Ethnic Kitchen

Dine at The Ethnic Kitchen, which offers a unique culinary experience with Assamese dishes.
A 50-minute drive back to Guwahati city.
INR1200, 1 hour
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Day 4: Cultural Farewell

Guwahati, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Tandoor Kitchen

Enjoy a scrumptious breakfast featuring various Indian breads and curry at Tandoor Kitchen.
A 15-minute walk from hotel.
INR500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Sualkuchi - The Weaving Village

Experience the art of traditional Assamese weaving by visiting Sualkuchi, a famous weaving village surrounded by picturesque sights.
A 30-minute taxi ride away.
Free, 4 hours including demonstrations

1:30PM

Lunch at The Rice Bowl

Savour authentic Assamese fish curry and rice at The Rice Bowl, offering a delightful local ambiance.
Return to Guwahati for a 30-minute ride.
INR800, 1 hour

3:00PM

Shopping at Fancy Bazaar

Explore Fancy Bazaar, the bustling marketplace filled with local handicrafts and souvenirs to take home.
A short 15-minute taxi ride from The Rice Bowl.
Free depending on your purchases, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Khorika

Bid farewell to Guwahati with a delightful dinner at Khorika, known for its Assamese cuisine and warm service.
A 20-minute ride back from Fancy Bazaar.
INR1000, 1 hour
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