7-Day Nature and Cultural Immersion Itinerary in Assam and Arunachal Pradesh, India

Day 1: Cultural Kick-off

Guwahati, Assam

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Coffee Day

Start your journey with a hearty breakfast of South Indian cuisine at Cafe Coffee Day, conveniently located near the river.
Walking distance from your hotel in the city center.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Kamakhya Temple

Explore the sacred Kamakhya Temple, an important Shakti Peeth, experiencing its spiritual ambiance and stunning architecture.
Taxi to Kamakhya Temple (20-min drive).
INR 100, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Dhabha 90

Enjoy authentic Assamese Thali, featuring local dishes at this popular eatery.
Return to downtown Guwahati by taxi (30-min drive).
INR 600, 1 hour

2:00PM

Guwahati Zoo and Botanical Garden

Stroll through the expansive zoo and botanical garden, learning about local wildlife and flora.
Taxi to the zoo (20-min drive).
INR 100, 2 hours

5:00PM

Sunset at Brahmaputra River

Witness the magnificent sunset from the banks of the Brahmaputra River, a perfect ending to your day.
Taxi to the riverfront (20-min drive).
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at The Riverbank

Enjoy a relaxing dinner with river views, sampling local Assam dishes.
Return to the restaurant by taxi (15-min drive).
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Wildlife Wonderland

Kaziranga National Park, Assam

6:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with breakfast at your hotel before heading to the park.
In-house.
INR 500, 1 hour

7:00AM

Jeep Safari in Kaziranga

Embark on an exciting early morning jeep safari to spot the majestic one-horned rhinoceros and other wildlife.
Pre-arranged jeep with local guide.
INR 4500, 3 hours

10:30AM

Nature Walk

Experience a guided nature walk to observe local flora and fauna up close.
Walking distance from the safari ending point.
INR 300, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Bonhabi Restaurant

Savor traditional Assamese food in a laid-back environment.
Taxi to the restaurant (15-min drive).
INR 600, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit the Kaziranga National Orchid Park

Explore the beauty of diverse orchid species at this serene park.
Taxi to the park (20-min drive).
INR 200, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Local Village Visit

Interact with locals and learn about their traditional lifestyle.
Walking tour organized by locals.
INR 500, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Resort

Relax with a dinner featuring locally sourced ingredients prepared with authentic Assamese flair.
Return to the resort (10-min drive).
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: River Cultural Exploration

Majuli Island, Assam

7:00AM

Breakfast at Resort

Enjoy a delicious breakfast of local delicacies at your resort before heading to Majuli.
In-house.
INR 500, 1 hour

8:30AM

Ferry Ride to Majuli Island

Take a scenic ferry ride to the beautiful Majuli Island, noted for its rich culture and traditions.
Ferry terminal nearby.
INR 50, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Satras (Monasteries)

Discover the unique Vaishnavite culture at the Satras of Majuli, where you can participate in their traditional rituals.
Local transport through cycle rickshaw.
INR 300, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Local Eatery

Indulge in authentic Assamese cuisine at a local eatery, sampling unique fish and rice dishes.
Walk to a nearby eatery (30-min walk).
INR 400, 1 hour

2:30PM

Pottery Making Workshop

Engage with local artisans at a pottery-making workshop and craft your own souvenir.
Walking distance from lunch spot.
INR 600, 2 hours

5:00PM

Explore Majuli's Landscape

Take a peaceful walk along the riverbanks, admiring the breathtaking sunset views.
Self-guided walk.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at the Eco-Resort

Relish in a farm-to-table dinner experience featuring traditional Majuli dishes.
Return to resort (30-min walk).
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Historical Reflections

Tezpur, Assam

7:00AM

Breakfast at Resort

Savor a morning meal at the resort before departing for Tezpur.
In-house.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:00AM

Ferry Ride Back and Drive to Tezpur

Catch the ferry back to the mainland and drive to Tezpur, a city with rich historical significance.
Ferry terminal nearby, taxi pre-arranged.
INR 800, 2.5 hours

11:30AM

Visit Agnigarh Hill

Climb up to Agnigarh Hill and marvel at the panoramic views of the Brahmaputra River and the valley.
Taxi to the site (20-min drive).
INR 100, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at K.S. Restaurant

Delight yourself with Assamese cuisine at this local favorite restaurant.
Return by taxi (20-min drive).
INR 600, 1 hour

2:30PM

Explore Tezpur University

Walk through the picturesque campus of Tezpur University, known for its beautiful gardens and architecture.
Taxi (15-min drive).
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Visit the Tezpur Museum

Learn about the rich history of Tezpur at this informative museum, showcasing local artifacts.
Walk from the university (10-min walk).
INR 100, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at a Local Dhabha

Enjoy a delicious dinner at a dhaba, experiencing the bustling local dining culture.
Taxi back to dhaba (15-min drive).
INR 500, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Mountain Serenity

Bomdila, Arunachal Pradesh

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with breakfast at the hotel before driving to Bomdila.
In-house.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Bomdila

Take in the scenic Himalayan views during your drive to Bomdila.
Pre-arranged taxi.
INR 3000, 5 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Bomdila Monastery Café

Refuel with lunch at the scenic café near Bomdila Monastery.
Walking distance from monastery.
INR 400, 1 hour

3:30PM

Visit Bomdila Monastery

Explore the serene Bomdila Monastery and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of prayer flags and prayer wheels.
Walking distance.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Nature Walk around Bomdila

Take a tranquil walk in the surrounding mountain landscape, absorbing the natural beauty.
Self-guided around the area.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Hotel Restaurant

Dine at your hotel restaurant, sampling local Arunachali dishes.
In-house.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Mountain Adventure

Tawang, Arunachal Pradesh

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fill up on breakfast at the hotel before beginning your journey to Tawang.
In-house.
INR 500, 1 hour

8:00AM

Drive to Tawang

Enjoy spectacular mountain views en route to Tawang, home to many famous monasteries.
Pre-arranged taxi.
INR 3000, 6 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Local Dhabha

Grab a quick and fulfilling meal at a dhaba during your journey.
En route.
INR 500, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Tawang Monastery

Explore the magnificent Tawang Monastery, the largest in India, and absorb its tranquil atmosphere.
Self-guided visit.
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Visit War Memorial

Pay respects at the Tawang War Memorial honoring Indian soldiers.
Taxi to the site (10-min drive).
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Hotel

Enjoy dinner at your hotel, experiencing local flavors and hospitality.
In-house.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Return and Reflect

Guwahati, Assam

6:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Have an early breakfast at your hotel before the long drive back to Guwahati.
In-house.
INR 500, 1 hour

7:00AM

Drive Back to Guwahati

Set out on the scenic drive back to Guwahati, reflecting on the experiences of your journey.
Pre-arranged taxi.
INR 3000, 10 hours

5:00PM

Lunch at Paradise Restaurant

Once back, relish a sumptuous meal at Paradise Restaurant, known for its multi-cuisine offerings.
Walking distance from your hotel.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Evening Free Time and Shopping

Spend your evening shopping at local markets for Assam tea and handicrafts.
Self-guided tour of local markets nearby.
Variable, 2-3 hours

9:00PM

Farewell Dinner at The Northeastern Kitchen

Cap off your incredible journey with a farewell dinner, enjoying Eastern Indian delicacies.
Walking distance from your hotel.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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