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5-Day Family Friendly Adventure Itinerary in Guwahati

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Day 1: Guwahati Exploration

Guwahati, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe D'Silva

Start your day with delicious pancakes and fresh fruit juices at this cozy cafe popular among families.
Located in the heart of the city, easily accessible.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Kamakhya Temple

Explore the sacred Kamakhya Temple, a significant Shakti Peetha, known for its unique architecture and spiritual ambiance.
A short 15-minute drive from the cafe.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Jiva Veg Restaurant

Enjoy a flavorful North Indian thali at this family-friendly restaurant, perfect for refueling after your temple visit.
A quick 10-minute drive from Kamakhya Temple.
INR 800, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore Assam State Museum

Immerse yourself in the rich culture and heritage of Assam through fascinating exhibits at this educational venue.
Approximately 15 minutes by car from Jiva Veg Restaurant.
INR 50, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Evening at Umananda Island

Take a short ferry ride to Umananda Island and enjoy some relaxed family time amidst nature and scenic views.
Short drive to the ferry terminal and a 10-minute boat ride.
INR 100 per person, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Machan

Delight in local Assamese cuisine with a modern twist at this popular family spot.
Return ferry and a 20-minute drive back.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Wildlife Adventure

Kaziranga National Park, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Your Hotel

Have a hearty breakfast at your hotel before heading out for an exciting day in the national park.
Enjoy a buffet style breakfast before check-out.
INR 500, 1 hour

8:30AM

Travel to Kaziranga National Park

Drive towards Kaziranga, famous for its population of one-horned rhinoceroses, ensuring kids are excited for both the views and wildlife.
Approximate 4-hour drive.
INR 3000 (taxi hire), 4 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Kaziranga Resort

Savor a buffet lunch at the resort, providing a cozy setting after a long journey.
Conveniently located within the park area.
INR 800, 1 hour

2:00PM

Jeep Safari in Kaziranga

Embark on an exciting jeep safari to spot rhinos, elephants, and a variety of birds and wildlife.
Safari starts directly from the resort.
INR 3500, 2.5 hours

5:00PM

Visit to Orchid Park

Take your family to see a stunning variety of orchids and learn about local flora in a charming and serene environment.
Short drive from Kaziranga.
INR 200, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at the Resort

Enjoy a relaxing dinner back at the resort, reflecting on the day’s adventures.
Local specialties served at the resort’s dining area.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Scenic Hills and Culture

Shillong, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at the Resort

Fuel up with a traditional Assamese breakfast inclusive of rice, fish, and vegetables at the Kaziranga resort.
An enjoyable meal before heading to the next destination.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Shillong

Journey to Shillong, known for its Queen of Hills scenery; enjoy the transitions between the lush green landscapes.
About a 3-hour drive.
INR 2500 (taxi hire), 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Café Shillong

Relish some local delicacies and vegetarian options at this well-loved café amidst the hills.
Located within Shillong.
INR 600, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore Ward’s Lake

Stroll around Ward's Lake, a beautiful oasis in the city, where kids can enjoy boating and feeding the fish.
Short drive from Café Shillong.
INR 10 for fish feed, 2 hours

3:30PM

Visit to Don Bosco Museum

Explore the culture and heritage of Northeast India through engaging exhibits and interactive displays at this family-friendly museum.
Approximately 10 minutes drive from Ward’s Lake.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at the Shillong Heritage Club

Enjoy traditional Khasi dishes while soaking in the charming ambiance and storytelling around the history of the region.
Close to the museum; a short taxi ride.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Rainforest Adventures

Cherrapunjee, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Start your day with a lovely breakfast spread featuring local flavors at your hotel in Shillong.
Enjoy a fulfilling meal before embarking on your journey.
INR 500, 1 hour

8:00AM

Travel to Cherrapunjee

Drive to Cherrapunjee, one of the wettest places on earth, and marvel at the breathtaking sceneries along the way.
About a 2-hour drive.
INR 2000 (taxi hire), 2 hours

10:30AM

Visit Nohkalikai Falls

Explore India’s tallest plunge waterfall and enjoy a family photo session in the stunning backdrop of nature.
A short drive from Cherrapunjee.
INR 30, 1 hour

11:30AM

Explore Living Root Bridges

Take a guided trek to see the fascinating living root bridges, showcasing nature’s extraordinary craftsmanship.
Accessible via a short hike from the falls’ location.
Free, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Cherrapunjee Holiday Resort

Feast on delicious local dishes featuring fish curry and bamboo shoot at this cozy resort.
Close to your exploration sites.
INR 700, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Mawsmai Cave

Marvel at the majestic limestone formations and enjoy a guided exploration of Mawsmai Cave, an exciting experience for kids.
Short drive from the restaurant.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Return to Shillong

Drive back to Shillong for a restful night.
A 2-hour drive back.
INR 2000 (taxi hire), 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at The Heritage Club

Dine once more at The Heritage Club, enjoying the ambiance and talking about the adventures of the day.
Return to your previous evening’s restaurant.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Relaxed Return

Guwahati, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Indulge in a laid-back breakfast at your hotel, ensuring you’re well-prepared for the journey back to Guwahati.
A final enchanting meal surrounded by hill views.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel Back to Guwahati

Depart from Shillong and head back to Guwahati while enjoying picturesque views along the way.
About a 3-hour drive.
INR 2500 (taxi hire), 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Paradise Restaurant

Enjoy an authentic Assamese meal featuring fish curry at this celebrated restaurant in Guwahati.
Located centrally in the city.
INR 800, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Guwahati Planetarium

Experience an informative and visually stunning presentation about the universe, which is entertaining for both kids and adults.
Easily accessible via taxi.
INR 30, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Shopping at Paltan Bazaar

Explore the vibrant bazaar and shop for souvenirs and local handicrafts to remember your trip.
Short drive from the planetarium.
Free to browse, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Naga Kitchen

Conclude your Guwahati adventure with a delightful dinner serving a mix of Northeastern Indian cuisines, ensuring a flavourful end to your trip.
Located a short drive away in the city.
INR 900, 1.5 hours
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