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Culinary Delights of Assam in 8 Days

Culinary Delights of Assam in 8 Days Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

City Arrival and Local Flavors

Morning
Arrive in Guwahati and start your culinary journey with a traditional Assamese breakfast at Dhaba by Amber, known for its authentic local dishes. After breakfast, visit the serene Kamakhya Temple to witness the ancient architecture and spiritual ambiance.
Afternoon
Enjoy a hearty Assamese thali for lunch at Paradise Restaurant, offering a wide variety of regional delicacies. Post lunch, take a scenic cruise on the mighty Brahmaputra River with the Alfresco Grand Sunset River Cruise and soak in the panoramic views of the city.
Evening
For dinner, savor the flavors of Nagaland at Naga Kitchen, where you can try unique Naga tribal dishes. End the evening with a leisurely walk at Fancy Bazar to experience the local market culture and shop for souvenirs.
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Wildlife and Cultural Encounters

Morning
Start your day with a cup of Assam tea and a light breakfast at Cafe Heritage, a charming spot with a historical ambiance. Then, embark on an early morning drive to Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary for an exciting safari experience amidst the natural habitat of one-horned rhinoceros and various bird species.
Afternoon
After the safari, return to the city for a traditional Assamese thali lunch at Khorikaa, which offers a contemporary take on local cuisine. Spend the afternoon exploring the Assam State Museum to learn about the rich cultural heritage of the region.
Evening
Dine at The Woking Mama, a popular Chinese restaurant in Guwahati, known for its fusion dishes. After dinner, witness the traditional Bihu dance performance at Shilpgram, showcasing the vibrant folk dances of Assam.
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Tea Capital and Historical Marvels

Morning
Begin your day with a visit to Majuli Island, the world's largest river island, accessible by a ferry ride from Jorhat. Explore the island's unique culture, visit the satras (monasteries), and witness the traditional Mishing tribal lifestyle.
Afternoon
Enjoy a riverside lunch at a local eatery on Majuli Island, savoring fresh fish and other Assamese delicacies. Post lunch, take the ferry back to Jorhat and visit the historical Gibbon Wildlife Sanctuary to spot Hoolock gibbons and other wildlife.
Evening
Dine at Gam's Delicacy, a hidden gem in Jorhat known for its delectable Assamese and Mughlai fusion cuisine. Conclude the day with a leisurely walk at Jorhat Gymkhana Club, one of the oldest golf courses in Asia, and soak in the colonial-era charm.
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Ancient Temples and Riverside Serenity

Morning
Start with a breakfast at a local teashop, enjoying the famous Assam tea and some crispy snacks. Then, visit the ancient Agnigarh Hill, offering panoramic views of the Brahmaputra River and the town of Tezpur.
Afternoon
Have a traditional Assamese lunch at Khorikaa, known for its innovative take on local flavors. Post lunch, explore the historical Mahabhairab Temple and the nearby Cole Park, a perfect spot for a leisurely walk.
Evening
Dine at Cafe Heritage in Tezpur, where you can enjoy the evening breeze along with some fusion snacks. Conclude the day with a visit to Nameri National Park, known for its diverse flora and fauna, and if time permits, take a short nature walk.
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Safari Adventure and Tribal Traditions

Morning
Fuel up with a quick breakfast at your accommodation and head out for an early morning elephant safari at Kaziranga National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its population of the endangered one-horned rhinoceros.
Afternoon
After the safari, return for a sumptuous lunch at Paradise Restaurant, offering a mix of local and international cuisines. Spend the afternoon visiting the nearby Kaziranga Orchid and Biodiversity Park to witness the vibrant flora of the region.
Evening
Experience the traditional Bodo tribal culture with a cultural show at Bodoland Cultural Centre & Museum. For dinner, indulge in the flavors of the region at Gam's Delicacy, known for its fusion of Assamese and Mughlai cuisines.
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Ahom Heritage and Sacred Sites

Morning
Begin with a visit to the ancient Rang Ghar, an amphitheater built by the Ahom kings. Explore the surrounding historical complex, including the Kareng Ghar and the Talatal Ghar.
Afternoon
Enjoy a traditional Assamese thali for lunch at Dhaba by Amber, known for its rustic ambiance and authentic flavors. Post lunch, visit the majestic Sivasagar Sivadol, the tallest Shiva temple in India, and other nearby temples.
Evening
Dine at The Woking Mama in Sivasagar, where you can enjoy a blend of Chinese and local cuisines. End the day with a serene sunset boat ride on the historic Sivasagar Tank, surrounded by ancient monuments.
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Riverfront Relaxation and Tea Estates

Morning
Start with a breakfast at Cafe Heritage, enjoying the tranquil ambiance. Then, take a morning walk along the Brahmaputra Riverfront to witness the river's grandeur and the local fishing activities.
Afternoon
Have a leisurely lunch at Khorikaa, known for its fusion of flavors. Post lunch, visit a nearby tea estate such as Mancotta Tea Estate or Margherita Tea Estate to learn about the tea-making process and enjoy a refreshing cup of Assam tea.
Evening
Dine at Naga Kitchen, where you can explore the unique flavors of Nagaland. Conclude the day with a cultural performance at Dibrugarh Town Hall, showcasing the diverse traditional dances of the region.
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Departure with Cultural Memories

Morning
Enjoy a farewell breakfast at Paradise Restaurant, reminiscing about the culinary journey through Assam. Then, visit the Tocklai Tea Research Centre, the oldest and largest tea research station in the world, to learn about the history and innovation in Assam tea.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Gam's Delicacy for a final taste of the fusion cuisine. After lunch, take a guided tour of a local tea estate to witness the tea-plucking process and the scenic beauty of the vast tea gardens.
Evening
Conclude your trip with a visit to Bangalpukhari Waterfalls, a serene natural spot to relax and reflect on your journey through Assam. Finally, transfer to Jorhat Airport for your departure, carrying with you the memories of the diverse culture and flavors of Assam.
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