8 day itinerary
Assam
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Guwahati
Welcome to Assam! On your first day, you will arrive in Guwahati, the largest city in Assam. After checking into your hotel, take some time to relax and acclimate to the surroundings. In the evening, you can explore the local markets and try some delicious Assamese cuisine.
Day 2: Guwahati Sightseeing
Start your day with a visit to the , a famous Hindu pilgrimage site dedicated to the goddess Kamakhya. Afterward, head to the , located in the middle of the , and visit the . In the evening, take a sunset cruise on the and enjoy the scenic views.
Day 3:
Today, embark on an exciting journey to , a UNESCO World Heritage Site and home to the endangered one-horned rhinoceros. Take a jeep safari through the park and spot various wildlife species, including elephants, tigers, and deer. Enjoy the serene beauty of the park and spend the night in a jungle resort.
Day 4:
After breakfast, head to , the largest river island in the world. Explore the unique culture and traditions of the , visit the , and witness traditional dance and music performances. Enjoy a peaceful evening by the river and stay overnight in a traditional bamboo cottage.
Day 5: and
Today, visit , known as the cultural capital of Assam. Explore the , a historic mansion showcasing the Ahom architecture, and visit the to learn about the tea industry in Assam. Later, proceed to , the ancient capital of the Ahom Kingdom. Visit the , , and , which are architectural marvels from the Ahom era.
Day 6: and
In the morning, drive to , a city known for its historical significance and natural beauty. Visit the , where you can enjoy panoramic views of the and the city. Afterward, proceed to , famous for its rich biodiversity. Take a nature walk or go birdwatching in the park and spend the night in a jungle lodge.
Day 7: and
Today, embark on a day trip to , the capital of Meghalaya, also known as the "Scotland of the East." Explore the picturesque , visit the to learn about the culture and heritage of the Northeast, and stroll through the vibrant markets of . Later, drive to , known as one of the wettest places on earth, and visit the , , and the .
Day 8: Guwahati Departure
On your last day, drive back to Guwahati and visit the to learn about the rich history and culture of the region. You can also take a leisurely boat ride on the and enjoy the scenic beauty. In the evening, bid farewell to Assam as you depart for your onward journey.
This itinerary will give you a taste of the diverse culture, wildlife, and natural beauty that Assam has to offer. Enjoy your trip and create unforgettable memories!