6-Day Scenic and Adventure Trip to Guwahati, Shillong, Cherrapunji, and Kaziranga with Vegetarian Delights

Day 1: Arrival & Local Exploration

Guwahati, India on May 9, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Kumar Vegetarian Restaurant

Enjoy a wholesome vegetarian breakfast with local Assamese flavors like pitha and bamboo shoot curry to kick-start your day.
INR150, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Kamakhya Temple

Explore this ancient and powerful Hindu temple perched on Nilachal Hill, a significant pilgrimage spot with scenic views of Guwahati.
INR100, 1h30m

11:30am

Boat Ride on Brahmaputra River

Take a peaceful boat ride to enjoy panoramic views of the mighty Brahmaputra and surrounding hills, great for photography and relaxation.
INR300, 1h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Mother’s Kitchen

Relish authentic vegetarian Assamese and north-eastern dishes like black lentils and various vegetable curries in a cozy ambiance.
INR200, 1h0m

3:00pm

Explore Assam State Museum

Discover Assam’s rich culture, history, and traditions through fascinating exhibits and artifacts.
INR40, 1h30m

6:00pm

Walk at Umananda Temple & Peacock Island

Take a short ferry to the river island for a serene evening amidst nature and ancient temples.
INR100, 1h30m

8:00pm

Dinner at Paradise

Enjoy a variety of vegetarian Indian and regional dishes in a lively restaurant known for its delicious food and ambiance.
INR250, 1h0m

Day 2: Travel Shillong & Sightseeing

Shillong, India on May 10, 2025

7:00am

Early Breakfast at Bread & Chocolate

Start your day with fresh baked pastries and vegetarian-friendly snacks in one of Shillong’s most loved cafes.
INR150, 1h0m

8:00am

Drive to Shillong (3 hours)

Enjoy the scenic drive through lush hills to the charming hill station of Shillong.
INR2000 (taxi), 3h0m

11:30am

Visit Ward’s Lake

Relax at this beautiful garden lake amid vibrant flowers and enjoy boating amid scenic surroundings.
INR20, 1h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at City Hut Family Dhaba

Sample northeastern vegetarian dishes, including traditional bamboo shoot curry and local greens.
INR180, 1h0m

2:00pm

Elephant Falls Visit

Explore the multi-tiered Elephant Falls nearby, ideal for nature lovers and photographers. The walk is moderate and scenic.
INR30, 1h30m

4:00pm

Shillong Peak

Witness panoramic views of Shillong valley, perfect at sunset for breathtaking vistas and photo-ops.
INR50, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Dylan's Café

Enjoy vegetarian continental and local Assamese dishes in a cozy, artsy ambiance on Police Bazaar road.
INR350, 1h0m

Day 3: Adventures in Shillong & Local Culture

Shillong, India on May 11, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Cafe Shillong

Savour fresh juices, coffee, and vegetarian breakfast in an inviting cafe atmosphere.
INR150, 1h0m

9:30am

Day trek to David Scott Trail

Explore a peaceful hiking trail through forests, small villages, and viewpoints near Shillong, great for adventure lovers.
Free, 4h0m

2:00pm

Lunch at Trattoria

Enjoy fresh and healthy vegetarian Italian dishes, pizzas, and pastas in a pleasant garden setting.
INR450, 1h0m

3:30pm

Visit Don Bosco Museum

Learn about the indigenous cultures and history of northeast India through engaging exhibits and artifacts.
INR50, 1h30m

6:00pm

Leisure walk and shopping at Police Bazaar

Explore the vibrant local market for traditional crafts, souvenirs and enjoy local street snacks with vegetarian options.
Free, 2h0m

8:30pm

Dinner at City Hut Family Dhaba (again)

A second visit to savour a variety of local vegetarian dishes with authentic flavours and good value.
INR200, 1h0m

Day 4: Cherrapunji Falls & Caves

Cherrapunji, India on May 12, 2025

7:00am

Early Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a simple and hearty vegetarian breakfast at your Shillong hotel before the drive.
Included, 1h0m

8:00am

Drive to Cherrapunji (2 hours)

Travel to Cherrapunji noted for heavy rainfall and stunning landscapes of waterfalls and caves.
INR1500 (taxi), 2h0m

10:30am

Visit Nohkalikai Falls

Marvel at India’s tallest plunge waterfall, set against a lush green backdrop – a must-see scenic wonder.
INR20, 1h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Pinewood Restaurant

Enjoy fresh vegetarian dishes focussing on local herbs and ingredients, complemented with great views.
INR250, 1h0m

1:30pm

Mawsmai Cave Exploration

Explore unique limestone caves with fascinating rock formations in safe, accessible paths. Great for an adventure experience.
INR20, 1h0m

3:00pm

Visit Seven Sisters Falls

Capture beautiful views of these seven segmented waterfalls, especially spectacular during the monsoon.
INR20, 1h0m

5:00pm

Drive back to Shillong

Return to Shillong for overnight stay, enjoying the hillside scenery on the way back.
Included in taxi fare, 2h0m

8:00pm

Dinner at Dylan’s Café

Relax with a comforting vegetarian meal and refreshing drinks in the friendly ambiance after a day of exploring.
INR350, 1h0m

Day 5: Kaziranga Safari

Kaziranga National Park, India on May 13, 2025

5:00am

Early Breakfast at Hotel

Grab a vegetarian breakfast early to prepare for morning safari adventure.
Included, 0h45m

5:45am

Drive to Kaziranga (5 hours)

Start early to arrive at the world-famous Kaziranga National Park, well known for one-horned rhinos.
INR3000 (private vehicle hire), 5h0m

10:45am

Lunch at Jungle Inn Kaziranga

Enjoy a fresh vegetarian lunch surrounded by nature near Kaziranga park entrance.
INR300, 1h0m

12:00pm

Relax & Check-in at Hotel

Check into your jungle resort and relax before your afternoon safari.
Included in stay, 2h0m

2:30pm

Afternoon Jeep Safari

Explore Kaziranga’s diverse wildlife including rhinos, elephants, deer, and various birds in a guided jeep safari.
INR1500, 3h0m

6:00pm

Evening Nature Walk

Experience an easy nature walk around your resort’s surroundings to spot birds and enjoy the tranquil jungle environment.
Free, 1h0m

8:00pm

Dinner at Resort

Dine on freshly cooked vegetarian local cuisine in the comfort of your resort.
INR350, 1h0m

Day 6: Morning Safari & Departure

Kaziranga National Park, India on May 14, 2025

5:00am

Early Morning Elephant Safari

Experience the thrill of spotting wildlife on the back of an elephant through the grasslands and forests at sunrise.
INR2000, 2h0m

8:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Replenish energy with a healthy vegetarian breakfast at the resort cafe.
Included, 1h0m

9:00am

Drive back to Guwahati (5 hours)

Return journey to Guwahati for departure or onward travel, enjoying scenic views en route.
INR3000, 5h0m

2:00pm

Lunch at Khorikaa Restaurant, Guwahati

Enjoy one last vegetarian Assamese meal specializing in traditional dishes and local ingredients.
INR250, 1h0m

3:30pm

Airport or railway station transfer

Head to Guwahati airport or railway station for your onward journey after a memorable scenic and adventurous trip.
INR500 (taxi), 30m