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9-Day Family-Friendly Itinerary in Guwahati, India

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Day 1: Arrival in Guwahati

Guwahati, India

10:00 AM

Check-in

Arrive at your hotel in Guwahati and check in, settling into your family's comfortable accommodation.
Hotel XYZ, located in the heart of the city.
INR3000, 1 hour

11:30 AM

Visit Kamakhya Temple

Explore the famous Kamakhya Temple, a revered pilgrimage and a stunning example of Assamese architecture.
About 15 minutes drive from the hotel.
INR50, 2 hours

1:30 PM

Lunch at Paradise Restaurant

Enjoy an authentic Assamese meal with your family, trying dishes like fish curry and rice.
Close to Kamakhya Temple.
INR800, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Explore the Assam State Museum

Discover the rich culture and heritage of Assam through fascinating artifacts and exhibitions.
15 minutes drive from the restaurant.
INR20, 2 hours

6:00 PM

River cruise on Brahmaputra

Relax on a tranquil evening cruise on the Brahmaputra River, enjoying the sunset views.
Nearby the Assam State Museum.
INR750, 1.5 hours

8:00 PM

Dinner at Hotel Brahmaputra Ashok

Kick back with a family-friendly dinner, indulging in local and North Indian cuisine.
Located along the banks of the river.
INR1500, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Kaziranga National Park Adventure

Kaziranga National Park, India

7:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a delicious buffet breakfast at the hotel before heading to Kaziranga.
Hotel XYZ.
INR500, 1 hour

8:00 AM

Travel to Kaziranga

Head out for a scenic drive to Kaziranga National Park, home to the famous one-horned rhinoceros.
By taxi from Guwahati.
INR2500, 4 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Diphlu River Lodge

Enjoy a buffet lunch at a family-friendly lodge with stunning views of the national park.
Located at Kaziranga.
INR1200, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Jeep Safari in Kaziranga

Embark on a thrilling jeep safari to explore the park and spot wildlife, including elephants and tigers.
Organized by Diphlu River Lodge.
INR3500, 3 hours

5:00 PM

Cultural program at the lodge

Enjoy an interactive cultural program that offers insight into Assamese traditions and customs.
At Diphlu River Lodge.
INR500, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at Diphlu River Lodge

Savor a delicious dinner featuring local dishes while relaxing after a day of adventure.
At the lodge.
INR1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Kaziranga Wildlife Exploration

Kaziranga National Park, India

6:30 AM

Early Morning Elephant Safari

Wake up early for an exciting elephant safari, a unique opportunity to get closer to wildlife.
Meeting point at Diphlu River Lodge.
INR2500, 2 hours

9:00 AM

Breakfast at the Lodge

Indulge in a hearty breakfast after your morning adventure.
At Diphlu River Lodge.
INR500, 1 hour

10:30 AM

Visit Kaziranga National Orchid Park

Explore the stunning Kaziranga National Orchid Park and marvel at diverse orchid species.
A short drive from the lodge.
INR100, 1.5 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at the Local Café

Grab a light lunch at a charming local café popular with tourists and locals alike.
Nearby Orchid Park.
INR700, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Community Visit

Engage with a local village community and learn about their culture and way of life.
Arranged by the lodge.
INR800, 2 hours

4:00 PM

Return to Guwahati

Travel back to your starting point, reliving the memories from Kaziranga.
By taxi to Guwahati.
INR2500, 4 hours

8:00 PM

Dinner at Gharua Restaurant

Enjoy a homely dinner near your hotel with dishes that remind you of home.
In Guwahati.
INR1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Guwahati Exploration

Guwahati, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel, fueling up for a day full of local exploration.
At Hotel XYZ.
INR500, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Umananda Temple

Take a ferry to Umananda Island and visit the beautiful Umananda Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva.
Reach the ferry point at Balaji Ghat.
INR50, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Thali Restaurant

Experience a traditional Assamese thali, full of local flavors and variety.
Downtown Guwahati.
INR600, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Explore Guwahati Zoo

Spend the afternoon at one of India’s oldest zoos, home to various endangered species.
15 minutes drive from the restaurant.
INR100, 2.5 hours

4:00 PM

Visit the Science Museum

Engage your family with fun and educational exhibits at the Guwahati Science Museum.
Nearby Zoo.
INR50, 1.5 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Panshuk Restaurant

Delight in a family dinner featuring North Indian dishes and local favorites.
Within Guwahati.
INR1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Travel to Shillong

Shillong, India

7:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel your day with a wholesome breakfast at the hotel.
At Hotel XYZ.
INR500, 1 hour

8:30 AM

Travel to Shillong

Enjoy a scenic drive up to Shillong, the 'Scotland of the East'.
By hired taxi.
INR2500, 3 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Café Shillong

Relax at Café Shillong, savoring their delectable pizzas and artisanal coffees.
In the heart of Shillong.
INR800, 1.5 hours

1:30 PM

Visit Ward's Lake

Spend a leisurely afternoon at Ward's Lake, enjoying paddle boating or simply strolling around.
A short drive from the café.
INR100, 2 hours

4:00 PM

Explore Local Markets

Stroll through the local markets of Shillong, picking up handmade souvenirs.
Walking distance from Ward's Lake.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Madras Café

Enjoy South Indian cuisine for dinner, a change from local flavors.
In Shillong city.
INR700, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Cherrapunji Day Trip

Cherrapunji, India

7:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Savor a filling breakfast at the hotel before your trip to Cherrapunji.
At your Shillong hotel.
INR500, 1 hour

8:30 AM

Travel to Cherrapunji

Begin your journey to Cherrapunji, one of the wettest places on Earth.
By hired taxi.
INR2000, 1.5 hours

10:00 AM

Visit Nohkalikai Falls

Marvel at the breathtaking Nohkalikai Falls, the tall waterfalls in India.
A short drive from the entry point.
INR20, 1 hour

12:00 PM

Lunch at Cherrapunji Holiday Resort

Enjoy delicious local dishes while relaxing in nature's lap.
Located near the falls.
INR900, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Mawsmai Cave Exploration

Discover the fascinating limestone caves at Mawsmai, perfect for adventure lovers.
Just a short drive away.
INR50, 2 hours

4:00 PM

The Living Root Bridge

Visit the famous Living Root Bridge, a marvel of nature and engineering.
Drive required to the location.
INR100, 1.5 hours

6:00 PM

Drive Back to Shillong

Travel back after a thrilling day of adventure and exploration.
By hired taxi.
INR2000, 1.5 hours

8:00 PM

Dinner at La Galerie Restaurant

Enjoy a delightful dinner featuring local specialties and international dishes.
In the heart of Shillong.
INR1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Village Experience in Mawlynnong

Mawlynnong, India

7:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with breakfast at the hotel.
At your Shillong hotel.
INR500, 1 hour

8:30 AM

Travel to Mawlynnong

Drive to Mawlynnong, known as Asia’s cleanest village.
By hired taxi.
INR1500, 2 hours

10:30 AM

Explore Mawlynnong Village

Walk through the picturesque village, appreciating the local way of life and cleanliness.
Guided tour through the village.
INR50, 2 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch at Local Eatery

Dine at a local eatery and relish Meghalaya’s delicious food.
In the village.
INR600, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Visit the Living Root Bridge

Take a short hike to see the stunning Living Root Bridge nearby.
A short trek from the village.
Free, 2 hours

4:00 PM

Return to Shillong

Head back to Shillong after an enriching experience.
By hired taxi.
INR1500, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at the Hype Café

End your day with a comfortable dinner at this popular café in Shillong.
Located downtown.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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Day 8: Back to Guwahati

Guwahati, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Have breakfast at the hotel; enjoy your last morning in Shillong.
At your Shillong hotel.
INR500, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Travel Back to Guwahati

Head back to Guwahati, soaking in the sights one more time.
By hired taxi.
INR2500, 3 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Maanuhar

Savor mouthwatering Assamese food and local flavors one last time.
Near your hotel.
INR800, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Shop at Fancy Bazar

Shop for souvenirs at Fancy Bazar, where you can find local handicrafts and produce.
Central Guwahati, close to your hotel.
Free, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Visit Srimanta Sankardev Kalakshetra

Explore this cultural complex showcasing Assamese culture and heritage.
A short drive from Fancy Bazar.
INR100, 1.5 hours

7:00 PM

Farewell Dinner at Default Bistro

Enjoy a farewell dinner at a cozy bistro, cherishing the memories of your trip.
Near your hotel.
INR1200, 2 hours
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Day 9: Departure from Guwahati

Guwahati, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a final breakfast in Guwahati before you prepare to depart.
At your hotel.
INR500, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Pack and Check-out

Finish packing and check out of your hotel with all your precious memories.
At Hotel XYZ.
Free, 1 hour

11:00 AM

Travel to Airport/Railway Station

Head to the airport or railway station for your onward journey.
By booked taxi.
INR800, 1 hour
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