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6-Night Family Trip from Guwahati to Shillong and Dawki River

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Day 1: Guwahati Leisure

Guwahati, India on May 12, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Paradise Restaurant

Enjoy traditional Assamese breakfast dishes like pitha and bamboo shoot pickle in a family-friendly environment open from 7AM.
INR500, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Kamakhya Temple

Explore this famous Hindu temple known for its stunning architecture and spiritual significance, open from 5AM to 1PM and 3PM to 7:30PM.
INR50, 1h30m

11:30am

Umananda Island Tour

Take a ferry to Umananda, the smallest river island in the Brahmaputra, featuring a peaceful temple and scenic views; ferry operates 9AM to 5PM.
INR150, 2h0m

1:30pm

Lunch at Cafe Hendrix

Savor continental and Indian dishes with live music in a cozy cafe open from 11AM to 10PM.
INR700, 1h0m

3:00pm

Assam State Museum

Discover rich cultural history and artifacts of Assam; museum open 10AM to 5PM, closed on Mondays but since May 12 is a Monday, note it's closed today.
INR40, 1h0m

5:00pm

Walk along Brahmaputra Riverfront

Relax with a stroll at the upcoming riverfront park, ideal for family photo ops and evening breeze.
Free, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at The Wok

Relish oriental and Indian family-friendly dinner options with great ambiance open till 11PM.
INR800, 1h30m
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Day 2: Guwahati to Shillong

Guwahati to Shillong, India on May 13, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a wholesome hotel breakfast before departure, featuring local and continental options.
Included in stay, 1h0m

8:00am

Drive to Shillong

Start the four-hour scenic drive to Shillong covering approximately 100 km through beautiful hills.
Transport cost INR2000, 4h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Trattoria

Enjoy authentic Italian cuisine in Shillong's popular family restaurant open till 9PM.
INR900, 1h0m

2:00pm

Shillong Peak

Visit Shillong Peak for panoramic views of the city and neighboring hills, open from 10AM to 5PM.
INR20, 1h30m

4:00pm

Elephant Falls

Explore these picturesque falls with easy walking trails, open from 8AM to 5PM.
INR10, 1h0m

6:00pm

Check-in at Shillong hotel

Rest and refresh at hotel in Shillong with family-friendly amenities.
Varies, Rest

7:30pm

Dinner at City Hut Family Dhaba

Relish traditional Khasi and Indian dishes in a casual environment open till 10PM.
INR600, 1h0m
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Day 3: Shillong Local Tour

Shillong, India on May 14, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Cafe Shillong

Enjoy freshly brewed coffee with local breakfast items open from 7AM to 11AM.
INR400, 1h0m

9:30am

Ward’s Lake

Visit this beautiful lake park with boating facilities and a lovely garden, open 6:30AM to 6PM.
INR20, 1h30m

11:30am

Don Bosco Museum

Explore rich indigenous cultures and history of Northeast India in this extensive museum, open 9AM to 5PM.
INR50, 2h0m

1:30pm

Lunch at Dylan's Café

Enjoy international and Khasi fusion cuisine in cozy setting open till 9PM.
INR700, 1h0m

3:00pm

Explore Police Bazaar

Shop and stroll around this central market area with local handicrafts and eateries, open all day.
Free, 2h0m

6:00pm

Relax at hotel

Unwind and prepare for the Dawki trip tomorrow.
Included, Rest

7:30pm

Dinner at Trattoria

Return to your favorite Italian spot or try local Khasi dishes in the same place open till 9PM.
INR900, 1h0m
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Day 4: Dawki River Visit

Shillong to Dawki, India on May 15, 2025

7:00am

Early Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with a hearty breakfast before heading out to Dawki, known for its crystal-clear river.
Included, 1h0m

8:00am

Drive to Dawki River

Enjoy a 2-hour drive accompanied by scenic views from Shillong to Dawki, a border town famous for natural beauty.
Transport INR1500, 2h0m

10:30am

Boat Ride on Dawki River

Take a boat ride on the transparent Umngot River, a must-see for nature lovers, boat rides available 9AM to 4PM.
INR300 per boat, 1h0m

12:00pm

Picnic Lunch by the River

Relax with a picnic lunch by the riverbanks with food packed from Shillong or local vendors.
INR400, 1h0m

1:30pm

Visit Mawlynnong Village

Drive 30 minutes to Asia's cleanest village to explore local culture and eco-friendly living, open all day.
Entry free, 2h0m

4:00pm

Return to Shillong

Head back to Shillong leisurely to rest after a full day outdoors.
Included, 2h0m

6:30pm

Leisure time at hotel

Relax and enjoy hotel amenities after a long day.
Included, Rest

7:30pm

Dinner at Trattoria

Enjoy a comforting dinner of Italian and local dishes as you wind down.
INR900, 1h0m
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Day 5: More Shillong Explorations

Shillong, India on May 16, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Dylan’s Café

Start your day with delectable fusion dishes in a warm setting open from 7AM to 11AM.
INR400, 1h0m

9:30am

Laitlum Canyon

Drive to scenic Laitlum Canyon offering stunning views and easy walks, open during daylight hours.
Free, 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Café Shillong

Light and tasty lunch options available in this popular city café open till 3PM.
INR600, 1h0m

1:30pm

Shillong Golf Course

Optional visit to one of Asia's oldest golf courses with beautiful vistas, open outdoors all day.
INR100, 1h30m

3:30pm

Shopping and local crafts

Browse local markets for souvenirs and indigenous handicrafts around Police Bazaar.
Varies, 2h0m

6:00pm

Evening at Leisure

Rest at the hotel or explore local cafés.
Free, Rest

7:30pm

Dinner at Café Shillong

Enjoy a relaxed dinner with a variety of options, perfect for the whole family.
INR700, 1h0m
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Day 6: Return to Guwahati

Shillong to Guwahati, India on May 17, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Have an early breakfast and pack up for the journey back to Guwahati.
Included, 1h0m

8:00am

Drive to Guwahati

Enjoy the 4-hour scenic drive back towards Guwahati for onward connections.
Transport INR2000, 4h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Hotel Brahmaputra Ashok

Dine in style at this renowned hotel restaurant serving both North Eastern and Indian dishes open till 3PM.
INR800, 1h0m

2:00pm

Visit Assam State Zoo

Spend the afternoon with wildlife native to the region, open from 9:30AM to 5PM.
INR50, 2h0m

4:30pm

Relax at hotel or local markets

Recharge before departure or take a last walk in local markets for souvenirs.
Free, Rest

7:00pm

Farewell Dinner at Blue Nile

Celebrate your trip with a memorable dinner featuring North Eastern cuisine in a cozy setting till 10PM.
INR900, 1h30m
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