Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary — Just a short drive from Guwahati is a wildlife sanctuary that many animals such as the world famous one-horned rhino (African rhinos have two horns), golden jackal, barking deer, Indian leopard, Asiatic wild buffalo, etc. call home. In the winter, which is when you'll be visiting if you choose to do so, you might also see hundreds of migratory birds.

Distance from Guwahati: 1 hour

Getting there: Transportation will be arranged / recommendations provided at a later date if you are interested in this activity.

Pro tip: Come back before dusk because Pobitora is located near Mayong, famous for...https://www.atlasobscura.com/places/mayong-the-land-of-black-magic

Day Trip to Shillong —Spend the day in Meghalaya's ("Home of the clouds") capital, Shillong — a beautiful hill station, popularly known as "Scotland of the East" because of its scenic beauty and the "Rock Capital of India" because of its thriving music scene. Maybe that is why Ed Sheeran fell in love with Shillong — https://www.instagram.com/reel/DMb9u5Qy8SM/?hl=en

Distance from Guwahati: 2.5 hrs

Getting there: Transportation will be arranged / recommendations provided at a later date if you are interested in this activity

Evening cruise on the Brahmaputra — Be mesmerized by stunning views of Guwahati as you cruise along the mighty Brahmaputra river, the 9th largest river in the whole world. Sing and dance to the tunes of Assamese folk songs as well as catchy Bollywood numbers, and English hits and float away into a fantasy. Enjoy a scrumptious dinner before disembarking into reality. https://www.instagram.com/starcruisebrahmaputra/


From land to water to land: Everything will be arranged by the fam bam!

Assam is the world's largest tea growing region by production. Assam tea, and blends containing this tea, are often sold as 'breakfast' teas. Take a tea garden tour and learn where this famous tea comes from. Try different types of Assam tea, that is known for its health benefits, in addition to its delicious malty flavor.

Distance from Guwahati: 1.5 hrs

Getting there: Transportation will be arranged at a later date if you are interested in this activity

Two Day Trip to Kaziranga - A UNESCO World Heritage Site and home to the worlds largest population of one-horned rhinos, Kaziranga is a must-visit for nature lovers. Just a few hours drive from Guwahati, the park offers thrilling jeep safaris where you can spot rhinos, Asiatic wild elephants, tigers, swamp deer, and a stunning variety of birds. It may be a wild world but you can still live in luxury at https://iorahotels.com/iora-the-retreat-kaziranga/ and explore beauty beyond wildlife https://iorahotels.com/iora-the-retreat-kaziranga/explore-around-kaziranga.html
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Distance from Guwahati: 4.5 hrs


Getting there: Transportation will be arranged / recommendations provided at a later date if you are interested in this activity

Half-Day Trip to Sualkuchi — Step into tradition and dreams in Sualkuchi, the world's largest silk-weaving village, popularly known as the "Manchester of the East." Impressed by the skill and artistry of the master weavers, Gandhi once famously remarked, "Assamese women weave dreams on their looms." The legendary Muga, Eri, and Pat silks have been woven into beautiful clothes and other treasures fit for royalty since time immemorial — a tradition passed down from generation to generation in every family of this quaint, magical village in Assam. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uzb6TuZlqu4

Distance from Guwahati: 1.5 hrs

Getting there: Transportation will be arranged at a later date if you are interested in this activity