🗺️ Region-by-Region Itinerary
Tap any region to expand. 144 nights · 20 Nov 2027 – 11 Apr 2028.
👴👵 Elderly-friendly pace: every stop gets a dedicated travel day (drive → check-in → rest, no sightseeing) followed by one or more full tour days (no city-to-city driving). Bigger destinations get more tour days.
❤️ Heart-care route: no overnight stop above ~2,150 m (Mussoorie/Pelling), no high-altitude passes, steep treks skipped, and every long drive is followed by a full rest day. Carry the medical file and prescriptions in the car at all times.
Default: 20 Nov 2027 — change this and every date below recalculates.
⚠ Long transfer (>300km) — early start recommended
⚠⚠ Very long transfer — earliest possible start
🚗 Travel Driving day — drive, check-in & rest only, no sightseeing
🧭 Tour Tour/rest day — sightseeing only, no city-to-city driving
🏠 Home Back in Amnour, Bihar
Uttar Pradesh 20–27 Nov 2027 8 nights
From: Amnour, Bihar
→
To: Vrindavan / Mathura
🚗 4 Travel Days
🧭 4 Tour Days
📅 Day-by-Day
| Date | Day Type | Plan |
|---|---|---|
| 20 Nov | 🚗 Travel | Amnour → Varanasi (250 km); check-in and rest at the stay |
| 21 Nov | 🧭 Tour | Varanasi — sunrise boat ride, Kashi Vishwanath, Sarnath, evening Ganga Aarti at Dashashwamedh Ghat |
| 22 Nov | 🚗 Travel | Varanasi → Ayodhya (200 km); check-in and rest |
| 23 Nov | 🧭 Tour | Ayodhya — Ram Mandir darshan, Hanuman Garhi, Kanak Bhawan |
| 24 Nov | 🧭 Tour | Ayodhya — Ram ki Paidi, Guptar Ghat, evening Saryu Aarti; relaxed second day |
| 25 Nov | 🚗 Travel | Ayodhya → Lucknow (135 km); overnight transit halt — rest, Lucknawi dinner near the stay |
| 26 Nov | 🚗 Travel | ⚠ Lucknow → Vrindavan/Mathura (345 km); check-in and rest |
| 27 Nov | 🧭 Tour | Vrindavan/Mathura — Banke Bihari, Krishna Janmabhoomi, Prem Mandir night illumination |
🎥 Content ideas: Ganga Aarti time-lapse (Varanasi), Saryu Aarti (Ayodhya), Prem Mandir night illumination (Vrindavan) — a strong devotional-content trio.
Uttarakhand 28 Nov – 2 Dec 2027 5 nights
From: Vrindavan / Mathura
→
To: Mussoorie
🚗 2 Travel Days
🧭 3 Tour Days
📅 Day-by-Day
| Date | Day Type | Plan |
|---|---|---|
| 28 Nov | 🚗 Travel | Vrindavan/Mathura → Haridwar/Rishikesh (290 km); check-in and rest |
| 29 Nov | 🧭 Tour | Haridwar/Rishikesh — Har Ki Pauri Ganga Aarti, Laxman Jhula, Triveni Ghat, riverside cafes |
| 30 Nov | 🚗 Travel | Rishikesh → Mussoorie (95 km, gentle hill road); check-in and rest |
| 1 Dec | 🧭 Tour | Mussoorie — Mall Road, Gun Hill ropeway, Camel's Back Road |
| 2 Dec | 🧭 Tour | Mussoorie — Kempty Falls, Company Garden, Landour lanes & cafes; relaxed second day |
ℹ️ Mussoorie (~2,000 m) is the highest overnight stop of the whole trip — comfortable for elderly travellers; all higher passes have been removed from the route.
Delhi 3–4 Dec 2027 2 nights
From: Mussoorie
→
To: Delhi
🚗 1 Travel Day
🧭 1 Tour Day
📅 Day-by-Day
| Date | Day Type | Plan |
|---|---|---|
| 3 Dec | 🚗 Travel | Mussoorie → Delhi (290 km); check-in and rest |
| 4 Dec | 🧭 Tour | Delhi — India Gate, Red Fort, Qutub Minar, Humayun's Tomb, Akshardham evening show |
Punjab 5–6 Dec 2027 2 nights
From: Delhi
→
To: Amritsar (Atari Border)
🚗 1 Travel Day
🧭 1 Tour Day
📅 Day-by-Day
| Date | Day Type | Plan |
|---|---|---|
| 5 Dec | 🚗 Travel | ⚠⚠ Delhi → Amritsar (450 km, smooth NH44/expressway); check-in and rest |
| 6 Dec | 🧭 Tour | Amritsar — Golden Temple darshan & langar, Jallianwala Bagh, evening Wagah/Atari Border retreat ceremony |
Rajasthan 7–24 Dec 2027 18 nights
From: Amritsar
→
To: Mount Abu
🚗 7 Travel Days
🧭 11 Tour Days
📅 Day-by-Day
| Date | Day Type | Plan |
|---|---|---|
| 7 Dec | 🚗 Travel | ⚠⚠ Amritsar → Bikaner (500 km — longest drive of the trip, earliest possible start); check-in and rest |
| 8 Dec | 🧭 Tour | Bikaner — Junagarh Fort, Karni Mata Temple (Deshnoke), bhujia & rasgulla trail |
| 9 Dec | 🚗 Travel | ⚠ Bikaner → Jaisalmer (330 km); check-in and rest |
| 10 Dec | 🧭 Tour | Jaisalmer — Golden Fort, Patwon ki Haveli, Gadisar Lake |
| 11 Dec | 🧭 Tour | Jaisalmer — Sam Sand Dunes evening: camel ride, folk dance, desert-camp dinner under the stars |
| 12 Dec | 🚗 Travel | Jaisalmer → Jodhpur (285 km); check-in and rest |
| 13 Dec | 🧭 Tour | Jodhpur — Mehrangarh Fort, Jaswant Thada, clock tower bazaar |
| 14 Dec | 🧭 Tour | Jodhpur — Umaid Bhawan Palace museum, Mandore Gardens, blue-city walk; relaxed second day |
| 15 Dec | 🚗 Travel | ⚠ Jodhpur → Jaipur (340 km); check-in and rest |
| 16 Dec | 🧭 Tour | Jaipur — Amber Fort, Hawa Mahal, City Palace, Jantar Mantar, evening Chokhi Dhani |
| 17 Dec | 🚗 Travel | Jaipur → Pushkar (150 km); check-in and rest |
| 18 Dec | 🧭 Tour | Pushkar — Brahma Temple, holy lake ghats, bazaar; optional Ajmer Sharif Dargah (15 km) |
| 19 Dec | 🚗 Travel | Pushkar → Udaipur (280 km); check-in and rest |
| 20 Dec | 🧭 Tour | Udaipur — City Palace, Jagdish Temple, evening Lake Pichola boat ride |
| 21 Dec | 🧭 Tour | Udaipur — Saheliyon ki Bari, Fateh Sagar, Bagore ki Haveli evening show; relaxed second day |
| 22 Dec | 🚗 Travel | Udaipur → Mount Abu (165 km); check-in and rest |
| 23 Dec | 🧭 Tour | Mount Abu — Dilwara Jain Temples, Nakki Lake, Sunset Point |
| 24 Dec | 🧭 Tour | Mount Abu — Guru Shikhar, Achalgarh, Peace Park; relaxed hill-station day |
ℹ️ Rajasthan runs north-to-south (Bikaner → Jaisalmer → Jodhpur → Jaipur → Pushkar → Udaipur → Mount Abu) so the exit into Gujarat is a short Mount Abu → Bhuj hop (~360 km) instead of an ~800 km backtrack from Bikaner. Amritsar → Bikaner (~500 km) is the longest drive of the whole trip — start by 5 AM; the next day is a full rest day in Bikaner.
🎥 Content ideas: Jaisalmer desert camp night (bonfire, folk music) is your single best content opportunity in Rajasthan.
Gujarat 25 Dec 2027 – 5 Jan 2028 12 nights
From: Mount Abu
→
To: Ahmedabad
🚗 5 Travel Days
🧭 7 Tour Days
📅 Day-by-Day
| Date | Day Type | Plan |
|---|---|---|
| 25 Dec | 🚗 Travel | ⚠ Mount Abu → Bhuj (360 km); check-in and rest |
| 26 Dec | 🧭 Tour | Bhuj — White Rann of Kutch, Rann Utsav tent city, Kala Dungar viewpoint |
| 27 Dec | 🚗 Travel | ⚠ Bhuj → Dwarka (330 km); check-in and rest |
| 28 Dec | 🧭 Tour | Dwarka — Dwarkadhish Temple darshan, Gomti Ghat, sunset at Dwarka beach |
| 29 Dec | 🧭 Tour | Dwarka — Bet Dwarka boat trip, Nageshwar Jyotirlinga, Rukmini Temple; relaxed second day |
| 30 Dec | 🚗 Travel | Dwarka → Somnath (235 km); check-in and rest |
| 31 Dec | 🧭 Tour | Somnath — Jyotirlinga darshan, Triveni Sangam, evening light & sound show — New Year's Eve by the sea |
| 1 Jan | 🚗 Travel | Somnath → Sasan Gir (45 km — shortest hop of the trip); check-in and rest |
| 2 Jan | 🧭 Tour | Gir — early-morning Asiatic lion jeep safari, Devalia Safari Park, afternoon rest |
| 3 Jan | 🚗 Travel | ⚠ Gir → Ahmedabad (340 km); check-in and rest |
| 4 Jan | 🧭 Tour | Ahmedabad — Sabarmati Ashram, Sidi Saiyyed Jali, Manek Chowk night food market |
| 5 Jan | 🧭 Tour | Ahmedabad — Akshardham (Gandhinagar), Adalaj Stepwell, Sabarmati Riverfront; relaxed second day |
ℹ️ Rann Utsav runs Nov–Feb — book the White Rann day and Gir safari slots online well in advance (Dec–Jan is peak season).
🎥 Content ideas: White Rann at sunset/full moon; Gir lion safari is rare wildlife content.
Madhya Pradesh 6–10 Jan 2028 5 nights
From: Ahmedabad
→
To: Omkareshwar
🚗 2 Travel Days
🧭 3 Tour Days
📅 Day-by-Day
| Date | Day Type | Plan |
|---|---|---|
| 6 Jan | 🚗 Travel | ⚠ Ahmedabad → Ujjain (365 km); check-in and rest |
| 7 Jan | 🧭 Tour | Ujjain — pre-dawn Mahakaleshwar Bhasma Aarti, Mahakal Lok corridor, Ram Ghat |
| 8 Jan | 🧭 Tour | Ujjain — Kal Bhairav, Harsiddhi Temple, Sandipani Ashram; relaxed second day |
| 9 Jan | 🚗 Travel | Ujjain → Omkareshwar (140 km); check-in and rest |
| 10 Jan | 🧭 Tour | Omkareshwar — Jyotirlinga darshan, Omkar parikrama, Narmada ghats boat ride |
🎥 Content ideas: Mahakaleshwar Bhasma Aarti (early morning, advance booking needed) is a unique devotional sequence.
Maharashtra 11–17 Jan 2028 7 nights
From: Omkareshwar
→
To: Pune
🚗 3 Travel Days
🧭 4 Tour Days
📅 Day-by-Day
| Date | Day Type | Plan |
|---|---|---|
| 11 Jan | 🚗 Travel | Omkareshwar → Nashik (290 km); check-in and rest |
| 12 Jan | 🧭 Tour | Nashik — Trimbakeshwar Jyotirlinga, Panchvati & Ram Kund, Sula vineyards |
| 13 Jan | 🚗 Travel | Nashik → Mumbai (170 km); check-in and rest |
| 14 Jan | 🧭 Tour | Mumbai — Gateway of India, Colaba, Marine Drive sunset, street food trail |
| 15 Jan | 🧭 Tour | Mumbai — Elephanta Caves boat trip, Siddhivinayak, Juhu Beach; relaxed second day |
| 16 Jan | 🚗 Travel | Mumbai → Pune (150 km expressway); check-in and rest |
| 17 Jan | 🧭 Tour | Pune — Shaniwar Wada, Dagdusheth Ganpati, Aga Khan Palace |
🎥 Content ideas: Mumbai street food + Marine Drive sunset; Trimbakeshwar completes the Jyotirlinga series with Somnath, Nageshwar, Mahakaleshwar & Omkareshwar.
Goa 18–23 Jan 2028 6 nights
From: Pune
→
To: South Goa (Palolem)
🚗 2 Travel Days
🧭 4 Tour Days
📅 Day-by-Day
| Date | Day Type | Plan |
|---|---|---|
| 18 Jan | 🚗 Travel | ⚠⚠ Pune → North Goa (450 km); check-in and rest |
| 19 Jan | 🧭 Tour | North Goa — Calangute & Baga beaches, Fort Aguada, beach-shack lunch |
| 20 Jan | 🧭 Tour | North Goa — Old Goa churches (Basilica of Bom Jesus), Panjim Latin Quarter, evening Mandovi river cruise |
| 21 Jan | 🚗 Travel | North Goa → South Goa, Palolem (70 km); check-in and rest at a different beach base |
| 22 Jan | 🧭 Tour | South Goa — Palolem & Agonda beaches, kayaking, quiet beach day |
| 23 Jan | 🧭 Tour | South Goa — Colva Beach, Cabo de Rama fort, sunset dinner shack; relaxed final Goa day |
ℹ️ Goa is split across two bases — 2 relaxed days in the lively north, then 2 in the quieter south — 4 full rest/tour days at different places as planned.
🎥 Content ideas: Peak-season Goa = your highest-volume content region — beach reels, cafes, Mandovi cruise, sunset shots.
Karnataka 24–30 Jan 2028 7 nights
From: South Goa
→
To: Coorg
🚗 3 Travel Days
🧭 4 Tour Days
📅 Day-by-Day
| Date | Day Type | Plan |
|---|---|---|
| 24 Jan | 🚗 Travel | ⚠ South Goa → Hampi (330 km); check-in and rest |
| 25 Jan | 🧭 Tour | Hampi — Virupaksha Temple, Vittala Temple stone chariot, Hemakuta sunset |
| 26 Jan | 🧭 Tour | Hampi — Royal Enclosure, Lotus Mahal, Elephant Stables, coracle ride; relaxed second day |
| 27 Jan | 🚗 Travel | ⚠⚠ Hampi → Mysore (420 km); check-in and rest |
| 28 Jan | 🧭 Tour | Mysore — Mysore Palace, Chamundi Hills, Devaraja Market, evening palace illumination |
| 29 Jan | 🚗 Travel | Mysore → Coorg, Madikeri (120 km); check-in and rest at a coffee-estate stay |
| 30 Jan | 🧭 Tour | Coorg — coffee estate walk, Abbey Falls, Dubare Elephant Camp, Raja's Seat sunset |
🎥 Content ideas: Hampi sunrise/sunset over the ruins — among the most cinematic spots in India.
Kerala 31 Jan – 8 Feb 2028 9 nights
From: Coorg
→
To: Kovalam / Trivandrum
🚗 4 Travel Days
🧭 5 Tour Days
📅 Day-by-Day
| Date | Day Type | Plan |
|---|---|---|
| 31 Jan | 🚗 Travel | Coorg → Kochi (280 km); check-in and rest |
| 1 Feb | 🧭 Tour | Kochi — Fort Kochi Chinese fishing nets, Mattancherry Palace, Jew Town, evening Kathakali show |
| 2 Feb | 🚗 Travel | Kochi → Munnar (130 km, scenic hill road); check-in and rest |
| 3 Feb | 🧭 Tour | Munnar — tea gardens & tea museum, Eravikulam National Park (Nilgiri tahr) |
| 4 Feb | 🧭 Tour | Munnar — Mattupetty Dam, Echo Point, Kundala Lake; relaxed second day |
| 5 Feb | 🚗 Travel | Munnar → Alleppey (175 km); check-in and rest |
| 6 Feb | 🧭 Tour | Alleppey — full-day houseboat backwaters cruise with overnight on the water |
| 7 Feb | 🚗 Travel | Alleppey → Kovalam/Trivandrum (160 km); check-in and rest |
| 8 Feb | 🧭 Tour | Trivandrum — Padmanabhaswamy Temple, Kovalam lighthouse beach, seafood dinner |
🎥 Content ideas: The Alleppey houseboat night is likely your single best content piece of the whole trip — pre-charge everything.
Tamil Nadu 9–18 Feb 2028 10 nights
From: Kovalam / Trivandrum
→
To: Mahabalipuram
🚗 5 Travel Days
🧭 5 Tour Days
📅 Day-by-Day
| Date | Day Type | Plan |
|---|---|---|
| 9 Feb | 🚗 Travel | Trivandrum → Kanyakumari (90 km); check-in and rest |
| 10 Feb | 🧭 Tour | Kanyakumari — sunrise at land's end, Vivekananda Rock Memorial, Thiruvalluvar Statue, Kumari Amman Temple |
| 11 Feb | 🚗 Travel | Kanyakumari → Madurai (250 km); check-in and rest |
| 12 Feb | 🧭 Tour | Madurai — Meenakshi Amman Temple, Thirumalai Nayakkar Palace, evening temple ceremony |
| 13 Feb | 🚗 Travel | Madurai → Rameswaram (170 km, Pamban Bridge crossing); check-in and rest |
| 14 Feb | 🧭 Tour | Rameswaram — Ramanathaswamy Jyotirlinga, Dhanushkodi ghost town & land's end, Agni Theertham |
| 15 Feb | 🚗 Travel | Rameswaram → Thanjavur (250 km); check-in and rest |
| 16 Feb | 🧭 Tour | Thanjavur — Brihadeeswara Temple (UNESCO), palace & art gallery, bronze workshops |
| 17 Feb | 🚗 Travel | ⚠ Thanjavur → Mahabalipuram (310 km); check-in and rest |
| 18 Feb | 🧭 Tour | Mahabalipuram — Shore Temple, Pancha Rathas, Arjuna's Penance, Krishna's Butterball |
Andhra Pradesh 19–22 Feb 2028 4 nights
From: Mahabalipuram
→
To: Vijayawada
🚗 2 Travel Days
🧭 2 Tour Days
📅 Day-by-Day
| Date | Day Type | Plan |
|---|---|---|
| 19 Feb | 🚗 Travel | Mahabalipuram → Tirupati (130 km); check-in and rest ahead of darshan |
| 20 Feb | 🧭 Tour | Tirupati — Tirumala Balaji darshan (full day for queues; book special-entry slots for elderly) |
| 21 Feb | 🚗 Travel | ⚠ Tirupati → Vijayawada (380 km); check-in and rest |
| 22 Feb | 🧭 Tour | Vijayawada — Kanaka Durga Temple, Undavalli Caves, Prakasam Barrage sunset |
Telangana 23–25 Feb 2028 3 nights
From: Vijayawada
→
To: Hyderabad
🚗 1 Travel Day
🧭 2 Tour Days
📅 Day-by-Day
| Date | Day Type | Plan |
|---|---|---|
| 23 Feb | 🚗 Travel | Vijayawada → Hyderabad (275 km); check-in and rest |
| 24 Feb | 🧭 Tour | Hyderabad — Charminar, Mecca Masjid, Laad Bazaar, Golconda Fort sound & light show, biryani dinner |
| 25 Feb | 🧭 Tour | Hyderabad — Salar Jung Museum, Chowmahalla Palace, Hussain Sagar & Lumbini Park evening; relaxed second day |
🎥 Content ideas: Hyderabadi biryani review — near-guaranteed engagement.
Chhattisgarh 26–29 Feb 2028 4 nights
From: Hyderabad
→
To: Jagdalpur (Bastar)
🚗 2 Travel Days
🧭 2 Tour Days
📅 Day-by-Day
| Date | Day Type | Plan |
|---|---|---|
| 26 Feb | 🚗 Travel | ⚠ Hyderabad → Bhadrachalam transit halt (310 km); check-in and rest |
| 27 Feb | 🚗 Travel | Bhadrachalam → Jagdalpur (250 km); check-in and rest |
| 28 Feb | 🧭 Tour | Jagdalpur — Chitrakote Falls ("Niagara of India"), riverside sunset |
| 29 Feb | 🧭 Tour | Jagdalpur — Tirathgarh Falls, Kanger Valley National Park, Bastar tribal handicraft market; relaxed second day |
ℹ️ Hyderabad → Jagdalpur is split into two easy drives with an overnight halt at Bhadrachalam (Sita Ramachandraswamy temple town) — no single-day marathon.
Odisha 1–6 Mar 2028 6 nights
From: Jagdalpur
→
To: Bhubaneswar
🚗 3 Travel Days
🧭 3 Tour Days
📅 Day-by-Day
| Date | Day Type | Plan |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Mar | 🚗 Travel | ⚠ Jagdalpur → Berhampur transit halt (380 km); check-in and rest |
| 2 Mar | 🚗 Travel | Berhampur → Puri (170 km, along Chilika Lake); check-in and rest |
| 3 Mar | 🧭 Tour | Puri — Jagannath Temple darshan, Puri Beach, Swargadwar market |
| 4 Mar | 🧭 Tour | Puri — Konark Sun Temple (UNESCO) day trip, Chandrabhaga Beach; relaxed second day |
| 5 Mar | 🚗 Travel | Puri → Bhubaneswar (65 km); check-in and rest |
| 6 Mar | 🧭 Tour | Bhubaneswar — Lingaraj Temple, Udayagiri & Khandagiri caves, Odia thali lunch |
West Bengal 7–13 Mar 2028 7 nights
From: Bhubaneswar
→
To: Darjeeling
🚗 3 Travel Days
🧭 4 Tour Days
📅 Day-by-Day
| Date | Day Type | Plan |
|---|---|---|
| 7 Mar | 🚗 Travel | ⚠⚠ Bhubaneswar → Kolkata (440 km); check-in and rest |
| 8 Mar | 🧭 Tour | Kolkata — Victoria Memorial, Howrah Bridge, Kalighat Temple, Park Street evening |
| 9 Mar | 🧭 Tour | Kolkata — Dakshineswar Kali Temple, Belur Math, College Street & Bengali sweets trail; relaxed second day |
| 10 Mar | 🚗 Travel | ⚠ Kolkata → Malda transit halt (340 km); check-in and rest |
| 11 Mar | 🚗 Travel | Malda → Darjeeling (290 km, hill climb after Siliguri); check-in and rest |
| 12 Mar | 🧭 Tour | Darjeeling — Tiger Hill sunrise over Kanchenjunga, Batasia Loop, Ghoom Monastery, Mall Road |
| 13 Mar | 🧭 Tour | Darjeeling — Toy Train joyride (UNESCO), tea-garden walk, Himalayan Mountaineering Institute & zoo; relaxed second day |
Sikkim 14–19 Mar 2028 6 nights
From: Darjeeling
→
To: Pelling
🚗 2 Travel Days
🧭 4 Tour Days
📅 Day-by-Day
| Date | Day Type | Plan |
|---|---|---|
| 14 Mar | 🚗 Travel | Darjeeling → Gangtok (95 km); check-in and rest, easy evening MG Marg stroll |
| 15 Mar | 🧭 Tour | Gangtok — Rumtek Monastery, Banjhakri Falls, Ganesh Tok & Tashi viewpoints |
| 16 Mar | 🧭 Tour | Gangtok — Himalayan Zoological Park, Enchey Monastery, ropeway; relaxed second day |
| 17 Mar | 🚗 Travel | Gangtok → Pelling (110 km); check-in and rest |
| 18 Mar | 🧭 Tour | Pelling — Pemayangtse Monastery, Khecheopalri Lake, Kanchenjunga viewpoints |
| 19 Mar | 🧭 Tour | Pelling — Rabdentse Ruins, Sangacholing skywalk, Singshore Bridge & Kanchenjunga Falls; relaxed second day |
ℹ️ Itinerary stays in Gangtok/Pelling (~1,600–2,150 m) — no North Sikkim (Lachung/Nathula) high-altitude legs, so no special permits and no altitude stress for elderly travellers.
Assam 20–27 Mar 2028 8 nights
From: Pelling
→
To: North Lakhimpur
🚗 4 Travel Days
🧭 4 Tour Days
📅 Day-by-Day
| Date | Day Type | Plan |
|---|---|---|
| 20 Mar | 🚗 Travel | Pelling → Siliguri transit halt (130 km, downhill mountain roads); check-in and rest |
| 21 Mar | 🚗 Travel | ⚠⚠ Siliguri → Guwahati (470 km); check-in and rest |
| 22 Mar | 🧭 Tour | Guwahati — Kamakhya Temple darshan, Umananda island, evening Brahmaputra sunset cruise |
| 23 Mar | 🚗 Travel | Guwahati → Kaziranga (195 km); check-in and rest |
| 24 Mar | 🧭 Tour | Kaziranga — early-morning one-horned rhino jeep safari, orchid park, tea-estate drive-through |
| 25 Mar | 🚗 Travel | Kaziranga → North Lakhimpur (200 km); check-in and rest |
| 26 Mar | 🧭 Tour | North Lakhimpur — revisit the old neighborhood near Anand Tea Estate, tea-garden walks, local markets |
| 27 Mar | 🧭 Tour | North Lakhimpur — family/rest day: Assamese cuisine, riverside evening; relaxed second day |
🎥 Content ideas: A personal "going back home" vlog — revisiting the neighborhood near Anand Tea Estate where the family once lived, tea garden walks, and Assamese tea-making culture.
Arunachal Pradesh 28 Mar – 1 Apr 2028 5 nights
From: North Lakhimpur
→
To: Bomdila
🚗 2 Travel Days
🧭 3 Tour Days
📅 Day-by-Day
| Date | Day Type | Plan |
|---|---|---|
| 28 Mar | 🚗 Travel | ⚠ North Lakhimpur → Dirang via Tezpur (320 km); check-in and rest |
| 29 Mar | 🧭 Tour | Dirang — Dirang Dzong, Sangti Valley, hot springs, apple orchards |
| 30 Mar | 🧭 Tour | Dirang — Thembang heritage village, Kalachakra Gompa, riverside leisure; relaxed second day |
| 31 Mar | 🚗 Travel | Dirang → Bomdila (40 km, short hill hop); check-in and rest |
| 1 Apr | 🧭 Tour | Bomdila — Bomdila Monastery, craft centre, valley viewpoints, Eaglenest Sanctuary birding drive |
ℹ️ ILP (Inner Line Permit) is mandatory for Arunachal Pradesh — apply online well in advance. Route stays at Dirang/Bomdila (~1,500–2,400 m); Tawang/Sela Pass high-altitude legs removed for elderly comfort.
Meghalaya 2–7 Apr 2028 6 nights
From: Bomdila
→
To: Cherrapunji
🚗 3 Travel Days
🧭 3 Tour Days
📅 Day-by-Day
| Date | Day Type | Plan |
|---|---|---|
| 2 Apr | 🚗 Travel | ⚠ Bomdila → Guwahati transit halt (330 km); check-in and rest |
| 3 Apr | 🚗 Travel | Guwahati → Shillong (100 km, lakeside highway); check-in and rest |
| 4 Apr | 🧭 Tour | Shillong — Ward's Lake, Elephant Falls, Shillong Peak viewpoint, Police Bazar evening |
| 5 Apr | 🚗 Travel | Shillong → Cherrapunji (55 km, scenic canyon road); check-in and rest |
| 6 Apr | 🧭 Tour | Cherrapunji — Nohkalikai Falls, Mawsmai Cave, Seven Sisters Falls, Eco Park |
| 7 Apr | 🧭 Tour | Dawki day trip — crystal-clear Umngot river boat ride, Mawlynnong (Asia's cleanest village); relaxed second day |
ℹ️ The living-root-bridge treks involve thousands of steep steps — skip them with elderly parents; Umngot river and the waterfalls give the same wow factor without the climb.
🎥 Content ideas: Dawki's transparent Umngot river boat shot — boats that look like they float on air.
Return to Bihar 8–11 Apr 2028 4 nights
From: Cherrapunji
→
To: Amnour, Bihar
🚗 3 Travel Days
🏠 1 Home Day
📅 Day-by-Day
| Date | Day Type | Plan |
|---|---|---|
| 8 Apr | 🚗 Travel | Cherrapunji → Guwahati (150 km); check-in and rest |
| 9 Apr | 🚗 Travel | ⚠⚠ Guwahati → Siliguri transit halt (470 km); check-in and rest |
| 10 Apr | 🚗 Travel | Siliguri → Purnia transit halt (230 km); check-in and rest |
| 11 Apr | 🏠 Home | ⚠ Purnia → Amnour, Bihar (330 km); arrival home! 🎉 |
ℹ️ The ~1,180 km ride home is split into four easy days with overnight halts at Guwahati, Siliguri and Purnia — no marathon finish.