5 Days of Culture and Nature in Guwahati Itinerary

Begin your day with Touristic Highlights of Guwahati (Guided Fullday Tour). This comprehensive tour covers all major attractions including Srimanta Sankardev Kalakshetra - an artistic tribute to Assam's cultural heritage; Assam State Museum - showcasing artifacts from Assam's history; and Nehru Park - perfect for a morning walk amidst sculptures depicting various dance forms from Assam. Start with breakfast at Café Hendrix, known for its vibrant atmosphere and hearty meals.

Continue your full-day tour by visiting Navagraha Temple - an ancient temple dedicated to nine celestial bodies; Basistha Ashram - an idyllic spot surrounded by lush greenery; and Fancy Bazaar - perfect for some afternoon shopping where you can buy traditional Assamese silk sarees called Mekhela Chador or other souvenirs. Lunch at Naga Kitchen will introduce you to Naga cuisine which is famous for its unique flavors.

Conclude your day with a relaxing boat cruise on the Brahmaputra River as part of your full-day tour package. Witnessing sunset over this mighty river is an unforgettable experience that captures the essence of Guwahati’s natural beauty perfectly! End your evening with dinner at Bhojohori Manna, offering Bengali cuisine that complements Assamese flavors beautifully.

Start your day with Best of Guwahati (Guided Halfday Sightseeing Tour by Car). This tour will take you to some of the most iconic landmarks in Guwahati, including the Assam State Zoo, the Regional Science Centre, and the ISKCON Temple. For breakfast, head to 11th Avenue Cafe Bistro for a mix of local and continental dishes.

After your morning tour, enjoy a leisurely lunch at Momos N More, known for its delicious momos and other Tibetan dishes. Post-lunch, you can visit the Assam State Museum if you haven't already or explore some local markets for souvenirs.

In the evening, embark on Guwahati Food Crawl (2 Hours Guided Local Food Tasting Tour). This guided tour will take you through some of the best street food spots in Guwahati, allowing you to taste a variety of local delicacies. End your day with dinner at Parag's Dhaba, which offers traditional Assamese cuisine in a cozy setting.

Spend your final morning in Guwahati at leisure. You can revisit any favorite spots or explore new ones like the Shankardev Kalakshetra if not covered earlier. For breakfast, try Bonani Restaurant, known for its traditional Assamese breakfast options.

In the afternoon, take a relaxing boat ride on Deepor Beel, a freshwater lake that is also a bird sanctuary. Enjoy bird-watching and the serene environment. Have lunch at Srimanta Sankaradeva Kalakshetra Canteen, which offers simple yet delicious Assamese meals.

Conclude your trip with a visit to Srimanta Sankardev Kalakshetra if not visited earlier or simply relax by taking an evening stroll along Fancy Bazaar for last-minute shopping. For dinner, dine at The Morung, which offers an excellent blend of Naga and Assamese cuisines.

Set out early for Day Trip to Kaziranga National Park (Tour from Guwahati). This UNESCO World Heritage Site is home to two-thirds of the world's great one-horned rhinoceroses. Enjoy a thrilling jeep safari through the park's diverse landscapes, spotting rhinos, elephants, tigers, and various bird species. Breakfast can be packed from your hotel or enjoyed en route.

Continue your exploration in Kaziranga with a visit to one of its many watchtowers for panoramic views of the park's lush greenery and wildlife. Have lunch at Iora - The Retreat, which offers a variety of Indian and international dishes in a serene setting.

Return to Guwahati by evening. Relax after your adventurous day with a leisurely stroll along the Brahmaputra Riverfront. Enjoy dinner at Gold Orchid, where you can savor both local Assamese flavors and popular Indian dishes.