12-Day Family Adventure in North East India: Exploring Culture and Nature

Day 1: Arrive in Guwahati

Guwahati, India on April 10, 2025

9:00AM

Arrival at Guwahati Airport

Get settled at your hotel and take some time to relax after your journey before heading out for exploration.
CURRENCY0, 2 hours

11:00AM

Visit Kamakhya Temple

A significant Hindu temple located atop the Nilachal Hill, dedicated to the goddess Kamakhya. Its stunning architecture and spiritual ambiance are inspiring.
CURRENCY50, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Madras Café

Known for its delectable South Indian fare, this restaurant is perfect for a hearty lunch before you continue your journey.
CURRENCY500, 1 hour

2:30PM

Explore Assam State Museum

This museum showcases the rich cultural heritage of Assam through artifacts, sculptures, and traditional garments.
CURRENCY100, 2 hours

5:00PM

Relax at Brahmaputra Riverfront

Enjoy a peaceful evening walk along the river, where you can experience the stunning sunset views over the Brahmaputra River.
CURRENCY0, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Paradise Restaurant

Known for its Assamese and Indian specialties, you can indulge in local flavors and enjoy a lively atmosphere.
CURRENCY700, 1.5 hours

Day 2: Kaziranga National Park

Kaziranga, India on April 11, 2025

6:00AM

Early Morning Safari

Join a jeep safari to witness the incredible wildlife of Kaziranga National Park, renowned for its population of the Indian one-horned rhinoceros.
CURRENCY3000, 3 hours

9:30AM

Breakfast at the Resort

An array of breakfast options awaits you at your resort, ensuring you're energized for the day's activities.
CURRENCY0, 1 hour

11:00AM

Visit the Kaziranga Orchid Park

Home to a dazzling variety of orchids, this park offers a breathtaking display of floral beauty and an educational experience about local plant life.
CURRENCY300, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Kaziranga Eco Resort

Enjoy their local Assamese specialties at lunch while surrounded by scenic views of the national park.
CURRENCY500, 1 hour

3:00PM

Afternoon Elephant Safari

Explore the park from a unique perspective with an elephant ride, which is a thrilling way to interact with the wilderness.
CURRENCY1500, 2 hours

5:30PM

Relax at your Resort

After an exhilarating day, unwind at the resort, refresh yourself and enjoy the beautiful surroundings.
CURRENCY0, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at suo Faal Restaurant

A great place to savor Indian cuisine, particularly known for its delicious curries and cozy atmosphere.
CURRENCY600, 1.5 hours

Day 3: Kaziranga Exploration

Kaziranga, India on April 12, 2025

6:30AM

Morning Nature Walk

Start your day with a guided nature walk, exploring the diverse flora and fauna of Kaziranga National Park.
CURRENCY1000, 2 hours

9:00AM

Breakfast at the Resort

Fuel up with a hearty breakfast to prepare for your exploration.
CURRENCY0, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit to the Agrarian Museum

Learn about the traditional rural economy of Assam and see various exhibits related to agriculture.
CURRENCY200, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Bamboo Cafe

A cozy cafe serving local dishes with fresh ingredients, it offers a delightful atmosphere to enjoy your meal.
CURRENCY500, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit the nearby tea gardens

Take a short trip to the local tea gardens to witness the tea-making process and enjoy scenic views.
CURRENCY300, 2 hours

4:00PM

Free time to relax

Head back to the resort to unwind, relax, or freshen up after a fun day.
CURRENCY0, 2 hours

6:00PM

Sunset at Kaziranga

Enjoy the stunning sunset from the observation deck at the resort, a perfect way to end your time in Kaziranga.
CURRENCY0, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at the Resort

Indulge in a farewell dinner featuring local cuisine that will captivate your taste buds.
CURRENCY700, 1.5 hours

Day 4: Travel to Shillong

Shillong, India on April 13, 2025

8:00AM

Depart for Shillong

Travel by taxi or private vehicle to Shillong, a beautiful hill station with scenic views.
CURRENCY2500, 3 hours

11:00AM

Check-in at the Hotel

Once you arrive, check into your hotel and relax before heading out to explore the area.
CURRENCY0, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Café Shillong

This cafe is known for its great coffee and delicious fusion meals, perfect for a mid-day break.
CURRENCY600, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Ward's Lake

A stunning lake surrounded by lush gardens, perfect for a leisurely stroll and family bonding.
CURRENCY0, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Explore Shillong Peak

The highest point in the area, offering panoramic views of the city and surrounding hills.
CURRENCY0, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at the Landmark Hills Restaurant

Savor a mix of Indian and Continental cuisines at this lovely restaurant with a great view.
CURRENCY700, 1.5 hours

Day 5: Exploring Shillong

Shillong, India on April 14, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at your hotel before heading out for more exploration.
CURRENCY0, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore Don Bosco Centre for Indigenous Cultures

A fascinating museum dedicated to the cultures and traditions of the indigenous tribes in Northeast India. A must-see for understanding local heritage.
CURRENCY200, 2 hours

11:30AM

Visit the Cathedral of Mary Help of Christians

This beautiful Gothic-style church is known for its stunning architecture and serene atmosphere, ideal for a peaceful visit.
CURRENCY0, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at the Trattoria Restaurant

Enjoy authentic Italian cuisine at this popular eatery known for its really good pizzas and pasta.
CURRENCY600, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Laitlum Canyons

A breathtaking nature spot known for its stunning views and hiking opportunities; great for families who love the outdoors.
CURRENCY0, 3 hours

5:00PM

Free time in Shillong

Take this time to explore local markets or enjoy some leisure activities before dinner.
CURRENCY0, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at City Hut Family Dhaba

Treat your family to a delicious range of Indian dishes served in a casual and welcoming atmosphere.
CURRENCY500, 1.5 hours

Day 6: Cherrapunjee Day Trip

Cherrapunjee, India on April 15, 2025

7:30AM

Depart for Cherrapunjee

Travel from Shillong to Cherrapunjee to experience one of the wettest places on earth and its stunning landscapes.
CURRENCY2500, 2 hours

9:30AM

Visit Nohkalikai Falls

The tallest waterfall in India, surrounded by lush greenery, offers a breathtaking view and photo opportunities.
CURRENCY0, 1 hour

10:30AM

Explore Mawsmai Caves

A fascinating limestone cave that features impressive formations and walkways, great for family exploration.
CURRENCY100, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Cherrapunjee Holiday Resort

A comfortable restaurant serving local cuisine in a peaceful environment, perfect for a family meal.
CURRENCY500, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Dainthlen Falls

This beautiful waterfall offers stunning views and a serene atmosphere that's perfect for a family picnic.
CURRENCY0, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Explore Living Root Bridges

A unique and sustainable natural wonder made by manipulating the roots of trees, a great adventure for families.
CURRENCY100, 2.5 hours

6:00PM

Return to Shillong

Head back to Shillong after a fun-filled day.
CURRENCY2500, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at the Meghalaya Cafe

Enjoy a hearty dinner featuring traditional Khasi cuisine as you reflect on the day's adventures.
CURRENCY500, 1.5 hours

Day 7: Cherrapunjee Explorations

Cherrapunjee, India on April 16, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Start your day with a fulfilling breakfast at the hotel to prepare for your explorations in Cherrapunjee.
CURRENCY0, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Seven Sisters Falls

A stunning waterfall known for its seven distinct cascades. Ideal for capturing beautiful photographs.
CURRENCY0, 2 hours

11:00AM

Explore the Eco Park

This park showcases the unique biodiversity of the area with well-maintained walks and viewpoints.
CURRENCY100, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Cherrapunjee Jungle Resort

Enjoy their tasty local dishes while you admire the surrounding natural beauty.
CURRENCY600, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Thangkharang Park

This park offers gorgeous views of the surrounding hills and is perfect for a family picnic.
CURRENCY0, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Explore local villages

Meet the locals and gain insights into the traditional Khasi culture through an informal visit to nearby villages.
CURRENCY0, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Cherrapunjee Holiday Resort

Relax after a day full of adventures by enjoying a delicious dinner at your accommodation.
CURRENCY600, 1.5 hours

Day 8: Visit Mawlynnong

Mawlynnong, India on April 17, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Fuel up for your day ahead with a fulfilling breakfast.
CURRENCY0, 1 hour

8:30AM

Depart for Mawlynnong

Head towards the cleanest village in Asia, known for its eco-tourism practices.
CURRENCY2500, 2 hours

10:30AM

Explore Mawlynnong Village

Take a guided tour to understand the village’s practices of cleanliness and community effort in eco-friendly living.
CURRENCY100, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at a Local Eatery

Savor traditional meals offered at one of the local eateries showcasing the flavors of Meghalaya.
CURRENCY400, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Living Root Bridge

Experience the incredible Living Root Bridge made by entangling roots of trees - a marvel of nature.
CURRENCY200, 2 hours

4:30PM

Return to Shillong

Travel back to Shillong after your visit to the beautiful village.
CURRENCY2500, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Café Shillong

Enjoy your dinner with a delightful ambiance and a mix of local and international cuisines.
CURRENCY600, 1.5 hours

Day 9: Travel Back to Guwahati

Guwahati, India on April 18, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Start your day with a satisfying breakfast before heading back to Guwahati.
CURRENCY0, 1 hour

9:30AM

Depart for Guwahati

Embark on your journey back to Guwahati, enjoying the scenic views along the way.
CURRENCY2500, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Almira Restaurant

Enjoy traditional Assamese dishes in a welcoming atmosphere ideal for families.
CURRENCY600, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit Umananda Temple

This temple is set on the peacock island and is dedicated to Lord Shiva. You can reach it via a short boat ride.
CURRENCY150, 2.5 hours

5:00PM

Evening at Srimanta Sankardev Kalakshetra

A cultural institution showcasing Assamese art and culture, a great place to learn more about the region.
CURRENCY100, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Khorika

Savor authentic Assamese cuisine in a restaurant offering a comforting atmosphere perfect for family diners.
CURRENCY700, 1.5 hours

Day 10: Tezpur Exploration

Tezpur, India on April 19, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Enjoy a light breakfast at your hotel before heading out to explore Tezpur.
CURRENCY0, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Agnigarh Hill

Explore Agnigarh Hill known for its rich mythology and stunning views over the Brahmaputra River.
CURRENCY100, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Udayan Restaurant

This restaurant is popular for its regional dishes and serves a variety of Indian cuisine as well.
CURRENCY500, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit the Tezpur Museum

Discover the heritage of Tezpur with a collection of ancient artifacts and exhibits that reflect its rich history.
CURRENCY200, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Nameri National Park

Enjoy nature walks and possibly spot wildlife in this beautiful national park which is known for its lake and forest areas.
CURRENCY300, 2.5 hours

6:00PM

Return to Tezpur

Head back to your hotel to refresh after an eventful day of exploration.
CURRENCY0, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at Kharikota Restaurant

Enjoy traditional Assamese meals in a relaxed setting, perfect for winding down after your adventures.
CURRENCY600, 1.5 hours

Day 11: Dirang Journey

Dirang, India on April 20, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel, preparing for the day's journey to Dirang.
CURRENCY0, 1 hour

9:30AM

Depart for Dirang

Traveling via scenic roads, you will enjoy stunning views during your journey to Dirang.
CURRENCY3000, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at the Dirang River Lodge

Indulge in a relaxing lunch by the river while enjoying picturesque views.
CURRENCY600, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit Dirang Monastery

Explore this serene monastery perched on a hill offering a lovely view of Dirang valley.
CURRENCY0, 1 hour

3:30PM

Explore local villages

Experience the local culture by visiting nearby villages and interacting with the locals.
CURRENCY0, 2 hours

5:30PM

Return to the Hotel

Head back to your hotel to unwind after a culturally enriching day.
CURRENCY0, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at the Hotel

Enjoy a delightful dinner at the hotel featuring local dishes.
CURRENCY600, 1.5 hours

Day 12: Departure from Guwahati

Guwahati, India on April 21, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Have your final breakfast at the hotel before preparing for departure.
CURRENCY0, 1 hour

9:30AM

Free time for last-minute shopping

Head out to local markets for souvenirs and last-minute purchases before your flight.
CURRENCY0, 2 hours

11:30AM

Check-out from Hotel

Ensure all your belongings are packed and check-out from the hotel.
CURRENCY0, 1 hour

12:30PM

Departure for Guwahati Airport

Travel to the airport for your flight home, reflecting on wonderful memories made during the trip.
CURRENCY1500, 1 hour