3-Day Guwahati Adventure: Temples, Wildlife, and Local Flavors

Day 1: City Culture

Guwahati, India on April 26, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Khorika

Start your day with authentic Assamese breakfast dishes like pitha and chai at Khorika, known for local flavors and open from 7 AM to 10 AM.
INR200, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Kamakhya Temple

Explore this iconic and sacred temple dedicated to Goddess Kamakhya, renowned for its unique architecture and spiritual significance. Open 6 AM to 6 PM.
INR0, 2h0m

11:45am

Explore Assam State Museum

Dive into the rich cultural heritage of Assam with exhibits on local art, history, and crafts. Open 10 AM to 5 PM.
INR20, 1h15m

1:00pm

Lunch at Paradise

Enjoy traditional Assamese thali or tandoori dishes at Paradise, open 11:30 AM to 3 PM.
INR400, 1h0m

2:30pm

Visit Umananda Island

Take a short ferry from Guwahati to visit Umananda Temple on the island in the Brahmaputra River, known for its scenic views. Ferry operates 9 AM to 5 PM.
INR50, 2h0m

5:00pm

Relax at Dipor Bil

Enjoy birdwatching and nature walks at Dipor Bil, a freshwater lake close to Guwahati, best visited during late afternoon for wildlife activity. Open daylight hours.
INR0, 1h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Momos n More

Relish different styles of momos (dumplings) at this popular local spot open till 9 PM.
INR150, 1h0m
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Day 2: Wildlife Day

Pobitora, India on April 27, 2025

6:00am

Depart for Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary

Start early and drive about 50 km east to Pobitora, famed for its dense population of Indian one-horned rhinoceros. The sanctuary opens at 7 AM.
INR100 for transport, 1h0m

7:30am

Jeep Safari in Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary

Enjoy a thrilling jeep safari exploring the sanctuary to spot rhinos, deer, and various birds. Safari lasts approximately 3 hours and costs around INR 300 per person.
INR300, 3h0m

11:00am

Brunch at Sanctuary Edge Lodge

Relax and have a hearty brunch at the lodge near the sanctuary offering local Assamese cuisine, open 9 AM to 12 PM.
INR350, 1h0m

12:30pm

Return to Guwahati

Drive back to Guwahati to prepare for evening activities.
INR100 for transport, 1h0m

3:00pm

Visit Regional Science Centre

Engage with interactive exhibits and a planetarium showcasing science and technology, open 10 AM to 5 PM.
INR50, 1h30m

6:00pm

Evening walk at Srimanta Sankardev Kalakshetra

Explore this cultural complex celebrating Assamese art and heritage with gardens and museums. Open until 7 PM.
INR20, 1h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Ozone Café

Dine at this café offering fusion Indian and continental dishes open until 10 PM.
INR450, 1h0m
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Day 3: River & Markets

Guwahati, India on April 28, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Cafe Hendrix

Enjoy fresh coffee and baked goods with a relaxed atmosphere, open from 7 AM to 11 AM.
INR250, 1h0m

9:30am

Brahmaputra River Cruise

Take a scenic morning cruise on the Brahmaputra River to appreciate Guwahati’s landscape and birdlife. Cruises usually run from 9 AM to 12 PM.
INR500, 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Bhatiyar Ghar

Taste traditional Assamese cuisine in a historic-style setting. Open 11:30 AM to 3 PM.
INR400, 1h0m

2:00pm

Explore Fancy Bazaar

Shop for local crafts, clothes, and spices in Guwahati’s bustling market area, open till evening.
INR0 (shopping costs vary), 2h0m

5:30pm

Tea at Nilachal Tea House

Unwind with traditional Assam tea and snacks at this local tea house.
INR100, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at The Woking Mama

Enjoy Pan-Asian dishes in a lively atmosphere, open until 10 PM.
INR500, 1h0m
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