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7-9 Day Scenic Adventure through Meghalaya and Assam in August
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7-9 Day Scenic Adventure through Meghalaya and Assam in August
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Day 1: Arrival and City Tours
Guwahati, Assam on August 1, 2025
9:00am
Breakfast at Paradise Restaurant
Enjoy a traditional Assamese breakfast with poha, jalebi, and tea to start your trip energized.
INR300, 1h0m
10:30am
Visit Kamakhya Temple
Explore this iconic hilltop temple dedicated to Goddess Kamakhya, a major pilgrimage site offering panoramic views.
INR50, 2h0m
1:00pm
Lunch at Assam State Zoo and Botanical Garden Canteen
Light lunch options available while you relax inside the zoo premises after a brief visit.
INR200, 1h0m
2:30pm
Explore Assam State Zoo and Botanical Garden
Visit the oldest zoo in the region showcasing local wildlife and diverse flora, open till 5pm.
INR50, 2h0m
6:00pm
Dinner at Khorikaa
Relish authentic Assamese cuisine with live music in a rustic setting.
INR600, 1h30m
Find Hotels in Guwahati
Day 2: Kaziranga Safari
Kaziranga National Park, Assam on August 2, 2025
5:30am
Elephant Safari in Kaziranga
Witness one-horned rhinoceros and other wildlife in the park during the early morning safari, best for animal sightings.
INR1500, 3h0m
9:00am
Breakfast at Wild Grass Lodge
Enjoy a hearty breakfast at the lodge close to the park entrance.
INR400, 1h0m
11:00am
Jeep Safari in Kaziranga
Explore deeper into the park’s grassy wetlands and forests on a jeep, viewing elephants, tigers, and birds until early afternoon.
INR2000, 4h0m
3:30pm
Relax at Hotel
Return to hotel for rest and refreshment after a fulfilling day of safaris.
Included, 2h30m
7:00pm
Dinner at Hotel
Enjoy local Assamese dishes featuring fresh river fish and bamboo shoot curry.
INR600, 1h30m
Find Hotels in Kaziranga National Park
Day 3: Travel to Shillong
Shillong, Meghalaya on August 3, 2025
8:00am
Breakfast at Hotel
Have an early breakfast with local fruits and tea to prepare for the journey to Shillong.
INR300, 1h0m
9:30am
Drive to Shillong
Enjoy a scenic 3-4 hour drive through hills to the capital of Meghalaya, arriving by early afternoon.
INR3500, 4h0m
1:30pm
Lunch at City Hut Family Dhaba
Try popular Khasi dishes such as Jadoh and Dohneiiong at this local eatery.
INR500, 1h0m
3:00pm
Visit Ward’s Lake and Don Bosco Museum
Relax beside the picturesque Ward’s Lake and then explore the cultural exhibits at the Don Bosco Museum, open till 5:30pm.
INR50, 2h0m
7:00pm
Dinner at Dylan's Cafe
Dine in a vibrant atmosphere with a diverse menu including continental and local favorites.
INR700, 1h30m
Find Hotels in Shillong
Day 4: Cherrapunjee Day Trip
Cherrapunjee, Meghalaya on August 4, 2025
7:00am
Early Breakfast at Hotel
Fuel up with a hearty meal before heading to the wettest place on Earth.
INR300, 1h0m
8:00am
Drive to Cherrapunjee
Travel 2 hours to explore the majestic waterfalls and cave systems of Cherrapunjee.
INR1500, 2h0m
10:00am
Visit Nohkalikai Falls
Marvel at one of India’s tallest waterfalls, amidst lush green surroundings.
INR30, 1h0m
11:30am
Mawsmai Caves
Explore these well-lit limestone caves showcasing beautiful stalactites and stalagmites formations.
INR50, 1h0m
1:00pm
Lunch at local eatery
Taste authentic Khasi food like pumaloi rice and tungrymbai (fermented soybean).
INR400, 1h0m
2:30pm
Double Decker Living Root Bridge Trek
Trek to the famous double-decker root bridge, a marvel of natural engineering, taking approximately 3-4 hours round trip.
Free, 4h0m
7:00pm
Return to Shillong
Relax and recuperate with dinner at your hotel or nearby restaurant.
INR600, 1h30m
Find Hotels in Cherrapunjee
Day 5: Mawlynnong and Dawki Visit
Meghalaya on August 5, 2025
7:30am
Breakfast at Hotel
Start your day with fresh local produce and tea.
INR300, 1h0m
8:30am
Drive to Mawlynnong
Travel to Asia’s cleanest village, famous for living root bridges and picturesque scenery.
INR1500, 3h0m
11:30am
Explore Mawlynnong Village
Walk through the neat village lanes, witness the root bridges, and enjoy panoramic views from the Sky View Tower.
INR30, 1h30m
1:00pm
Lunch at Mawlynnong Community Cafe
Enjoy freshly prepared Khasi dishes by local villagers in a homely setting.
INR400, 1h0m
2:00pm
Drive to Dawki
Short drive to the Dawki river, famous for its crystal-clear waters.
INR300, 1h0m
3:00pm
Boat Ride on Umngot River
Take a peaceful boat ride on the transparent river offering breathtaking views of the surrounding hills.
INR300, 1h0m
5:00pm
Return to Shillong
Relax at hotel after the day’s excursions.
INR1500, 3h0m
7:30pm
Dinner at Trattoria
Savor international and local dishes in a cozy ambiance to end the day.
INR700, 1h30m
Find Hotels in Meghalaya
Day 6: Majuli Island Exploration
Majuli Island, Assam on August 6, 2025
6:00am
Early Breakfast and Drive to Jorhat
Start with early breakfast and drive roughly 3.5 hours to Jorhat to catch the ferry.
INR3500, 4h0m
10:30am
Ferry to Majuli Island
Board the ferry from Nimati Ghat to Majuli Island, taking approximately 45 minutes.
INR100, 45m
11:30am
Visit Satras and Tribal Villages
Explore the unique Vaishnavite monasteries and interact with Mishing tribal communities preserving rich culture.
INR200, 3h0m
2:30pm
Lunch at Local Homestay
Experience authentic Assamese island cuisine at a local homestay.
INR400, 1h0m
4:00pm
Bird Watching Tour
Majuli is a bird sanctuary; embark on a bird watching tour to spot rare migratory and resident species.
INR300, 2h0m
7:00pm
Dinner and Overnight Stay at Majuli Homestay
Enjoy a peaceful evening with traditional meals and overnight stay in a comfortable homestay.
INR1000, Overnight
Find Hotels in Majuli Island
Day 7: Return to Guwahati
Guwahati, Assam on August 7, 2025
7:00am
Breakfast at Homestay
Start your day with traditional Majuli breakfast including pitha and tea.
INR300, 1h0m
8:30am
Ferry back to Nimati Ghat
Take the morning ferry back to the Assam mainland.
INR100, 45m
9:30am
Drive to Guwahati
Enjoy a scenic 5-6 hour drive back to Guwahati with stops for refreshments.
INR4000, 6h0m
4:00pm
Relax at Hotel
Rest and refresh after the drive.
Included, 2h0m
7:00pm
Farewell Dinner at Paradise Restaurant
Celebrate the end of your trip savoring exceptional Assamese delicacies like black pork and tenga fish curry.
INR700, 1h30m
Find Hotels in Guwahati
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