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4-Day Cultural and Natural Exploration of Assam and Meghalaya Including Kamakhya Maa Temple

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Day 1: Spiritual & City Tour

Guwahati, Assam on May 1, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Café Coffee Day, Guwahati

Start your day with a light breakfast of South Indian delicacies and fresh coffee at this convenient café open from 7:00am to 10:00pm.
INR150, 1h0m

9:30am

Kamakhya Maa Temple Visit

Visit the revered Kamakhya Maa Temple, one of the most important Shakti Peethas, known for its unique tantric rituals and panoramic views of Guwahati.
Free, 2h0m

11:30am

Local Market Walk at Fancy Bazaar

Explore Fancy Bazaar, the bustling local market, perfect for shopping local spices, textiles, and souvenirs while soaking in the vibrant culture.
Free, 1h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Paradise Restaurant

Enjoy authentic Assamese cuisine featuring fish tenga and duck meat preparations at this popular local restaurant open 11:00am - 10:30pm.
INR400, 1h0m

2:30pm

Umananda Island Visit

Take a ferry to Umananda Island, housing the Umananda temple on the Brahmaputra River, enjoying nature and tranquility. The ferry runs until 5:00pm.
INR100, 2h0m

5:00pm

Check-in and Rest at Hotel

Relax and freshen up at a centrally located hotel such as Hotel Radisson Blu or similar.
Varies, 2h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at The Woking Mama

Experience a cozy setting with delicious Asian fusion dishes available from 7:00pm to 11:00pm.
INR500, 1h0m
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Day 2: Shillong City Visit

Shillong, Meghalaya on May 2, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Café Shillong

Enjoy fresh pastries, coffee, and local Khasi breakfast options in this popular café open from 7:00am to 9:30pm.
INR250, 1h0m

9:00am

Elephant Falls

Visit Elephant Falls, a beautiful three-tier waterfall located just outside Shillong, perfect for photography and nature walks. Open all day.
INR20, 1h0m

10:30am

Mawphlang Sacred Forest

Explore this preserved sacred grove famous for its biodiversity and Khasi cultural significance, guided tours available from 9:00am to 4:00pm.
INR50, 2h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Dylan's Café

A charming café serving Continental and Khasi fusion dishes, open 11:30am to 9:30pm.
INR400, 1h0m

2:30pm

Ward’s Lake Walk and Lady Hydari Park

Relax at these scenic spots in Shillong’s heart, ideal for peaceful strolls and enjoying flora and fauna.
INR10, 1h0m

4:00pm

Shillong Peak

Take a drive up to Shillong Peak for a panoramic view of the city and surrounding hills. Best visited before sunset.
INR20, 1h0m

6:30pm

Dinner at Trattoria

Enjoy delicious Italian cuisine with a local twist in a cozy environment open from 7:00pm to 11:00pm.
INR600, 1h0m
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Day 3: Nature & Adventure

Cherrapunjee, Meghalaya on May 3, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Start early with a hearty breakfast at your Shillong accommodation before traveling to Cherrapunjee.
Included, 1h0m

8:00am

Travel to Cherrapunjee

Drive from Shillong to Cherrapunjee, approx 2-3 hours across scenic hilly roads.
INR1500 (car hire approx.), 3h0m

11:30am

Nohkalikai Falls

Visit one of the tallest waterfalls in India, famous for its majestic height and stunning viewpoints.
Free, 1h0m

12:30pm

Mawsmai Cave Exploration

Explore the well-lit limestone caves famous for their stalactites and stalagmites formations. Open 9:00am to 4:30pm.
INR50, 1h0m

1:30pm

Lunch at Orange Roots Restaurant

Enjoy local Khasi dishes and fresh organic produce in this cozy eatery open 11:00am to 4:00pm.
INR350, 1h0m

2:30pm

Living Root Bridges Trek

Take guided treks to the famous living root bridges, a unique bioengineering wonder by local communities. Check tour availability in advance, usually 2-4 hours.
INR100 for guide, 3h0m

6:00pm

Check-in and Rest at Cherrapunjee Hotel

Relax and unwind in your accommodation after a full day of adventure.
Varies, 2h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Local Homestay

Enjoy a traditional Khasi home-cooked meal, an excellent way to taste authentic flavors and meet locals.
INR300, 1h0m
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Day 4: Return & Relax

Guwahati, Assam on May 4, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with breakfast at your accommodation before heading back to Guwahati.
Included, 1h0m

8:00am

Travel back to Guwahati

Drive back to Guwahati. The journey takes approximately 3 hours.
INR1500 (car hire approx.), 3h0m

11:30am

Assam State Museum

Visit the Assam State Museum to learn about local history, culture, and art. Open 10:00am to 5:00pm.
INR20, 1h0m

12:45pm

Lunch at Khorika Restaurant

Enjoy authentic Assamese thali featuring a variety of local dishes including fish, lentils, and pickles. Open 11:00am to 4:00pm.
INR350, 1h0m

2:00pm

Brisbane TOP to Brahmaputra River Viewpoint

Relax with views of the Brahmaputra River from a popular viewpoint, perfect for photos and a calm afternoon.
Free, 1h0m

3:30pm

Shopping and Leisure at Pan Bazaar

Stroll through Pan Bazaar market for handicrafts, books, and souvenirs before your trip ends.
Free, 1h0m

5:00pm

Departure Preparations

Head back to your hotel or prepare for onward journey.
Varies, Flexible
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