Explore the Enchanted Landscapes of Assam & Meghalaya: A One-Week Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival & Local Culture

Guwahati, India on August 27, 2025

9:00 AM

Breakfast at Moti Mahal

Indulge in traditional Assamese breakfast featuring 'pitha' (rice cakes) and tea to kick-start your day.
INR300, 1 hour

10:30 AM

Visit Kamakhya Temple

One of the most revered sites in India, Kamakhya Temple is a significant Shakti Peetha famous for its architectural beauty and spiritual significance.
INR50, 1.5 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch at Paradise Restaurant

Try the authentic Assamese thali with fish curry and rice; it's a local favorite!
INR500, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Explore Assam State Museum

This museum showcases the rich cultural heritage of Assam, including textiles, tools, and artifacts from various tribes.
INR20, 2 hours

4:30 PM

Evening river cruise on Brahmaputra

Enjoy a serene sunset cruise on the mighty Brahmaputra River, offering stunning views and tranquility.
INR1000, 2 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Ristorante al Cielo

Savor Continental and Indian cuisine at this rooftop restaurant with a panoramic view of the city.
INR800, 1.5 hours

Day 2: Nature & Scenic Views

Shillong, India on August 28, 2025

7:30 AM

Breakfast at Cafe Shillong

Start your day with a hearty breakfast and freshly brewed coffee at this cozy café.
INR400, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Visit Elephant Falls

A popular tourist attraction, Elephant Falls is a picturesque three-tiered waterfall surrounded by lush greenery.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00 AM

Explore Shillong Peak

Get a bird's-eye view of the entire city and the surrounding hills from this highest point in Shillong.
INR50, 1 hour

12:30 PM

Lunch at the Office Cafe

Enjoy a mix of Indian and Chinese dishes, with great local ambiance and hospitality.
INR500, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Visit India's only natural golf course

Play or enjoy the beauty surrounding the Shillong Golf Course, which boasts exquisite greens set against rolling hills.
INR250, 2 hours

4:30 PM

Joy Ride on Ward's Lake

Take a leisurely boat ride across this serene lake adorned with beautiful trees and flowers.
INR100, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Dinner at Shillong's Police Bazaar

Explore various street food stalls offering everything from momos to local fish and meats.
INR300, 1.5 hours

Day 3: Adventure Awaits

Cherrapunji, India on August 29, 2025

6:30 AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Enjoy a quick breakfast before heading out for a day of exploration.
Included in hotel stay, 1 hour

8:00 AM

Head to Cherrapunji

Travel to Cherrapunji, renowned for its rainfall, lush landscapes, and incredible vistas.
INR200, 2 hours

10:00 AM

Visit Nohkalikai Falls

Discover one of the tallest waterfalls in India, which cascades from a height of 1, hundred meters into a stunning pool.
INR20, 1 hour

12:00 PM

Lunch at Cherrapunji Holiday Resort

Relish local Khasi cuisine in an inviting setting surrounded by nature.
INR600, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Explore Living Root Bridges

Witness the remarkable Living Root Bridges, which are unique to Meghalaya and are created by the locals from rubber tree roots.
INR50, 2.5 hours

4:30 PM

Visit Mawsmai Cave

Experience the fascinating limestone caves, known for their unique formations and accessibility.
INR100, 1.5 hours

6:30 PM

Dinner at Cherrapunji’s Cafe

Enjoy a delicious meal with local flavors, perfect for ending your adventure-filled day.
INR500, 1.5 hours

Day 4: Trek to Wonderland

Nongriat, India on August 30, 2025

7:00 AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Fuel up with a healthy breakfast before heading out for a trek.
Included in hotel stay, 1 hour

8:30 AM

Trek to Nongriat

Begin the trek to Nongriat, known for its stunning scenery and the famous Double Decker Root Bridge.
Free, 4 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at a local homestay

Enjoy traditional Khasi meals prepared by local families in Nongriat, it’s an enriching experience.
INR500, 1.5 hours

2:30 PM

Explore the Double Decker Root Bridge

Visit this remarkable bridge made from living roots and enjoy the unique design and surrounding beauty.
Free, 1 hour

4:00 PM

Return trek to Cherrapunji

Begin your trek back, absorbing the breathtaking views once again.
Free, 4 hours

8:30 PM

Dinner at your hotel

Relax and enjoy dinner at your hotel after a long day of trekking.
INR600, 1.5 hours

Day 5: Cultural Immersion

Mawlynnong, India on August 31, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Nourish yourself for the day with a traditional breakfast prior to exploring Mawlynnong.
Included in hotel stay, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Travel to Mawlynnong

Known as the cleanest village in Asia, enjoy the scenic drive to Mawlynnong.
INR200, 1.5 hours

11:00 AM

Explore Mawlynnong Village

Stroll through the village, learn about sustainable living and observe the beautiful living root bridges.
Free, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at a local eatery

Taste local delicacies made from organic produce in this eco-friendly village setting.
INR400, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Visit the Living Root Bridges nearby

Discover the nearby root bridges and stunning landscapes that the village is famous for.
Free, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Dinner at Rainbow Restaurant

Cap off your exploration with dinner offering local Khasi and continental dishes.
INR500, 1.5 hours

Day 6: Wildlife Safari

Kaziranga National Park, India on September 1, 2025

6:00 AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Enjoy an early breakfast before heading out for safari adventures.
Included in hotel stay, 1 hour

7:00 AM

Travel to Kaziranga

Drive to Kaziranga National Park, home to the majestic one-horned rhinoceros.
INR300, 3 hours

10:00 AM

Kaziranga Safari

Experience a thrilling safari in Kaziranga, where you can spot rhinos, elephants, and various other wildlife.
INR1000, 3 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at the Park’s Eco-Resort

Refuel with local cuisine in a comfortable setting within the park’s vicinity.
INR600, 1.5 hours

2:30 PM

Afternoon Safari

Join another safari for enhanced wildlife viewing opportunities.
INR1000, 3 hours

6:30 PM

Dinner at a local lodge

Wind down with dinner featuring regional specialties after a day of adventure.
INR500, 1.5 hours

Day 7: Return Home

Guwahati, India on September 2, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at your lodge

Savor a leisurely breakfast before preparing for your journey back.
Included in hotel stay, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Travel back to Guwahati

Return to Guwahati with the last scenic views of Meghalaya.
INR300, 3 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Cafe Dhania

Experience local flavors with lunch at this popular café known for good food.
INR500, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Visit Umananda Island

Discover the serene Umananda Island, famous for its temple and beautiful views of the Brahmaputra River.
INR20, 1.5 hours

3:30 PM

Shopping at Paltan Bazaar

Purchase local handicrafts and souvenirs at this vibrant market full of culture.
Free, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Farewell Dinner at The Spice Route

Enjoy a sumptuous farewell dinner featuring a fusion of Assamese and Indian cuisines.
INR800, 2 hours