9. Majuli | 332 km
Discover the cultural heritage and natural beauty of Majuli, the largest river island in the world, renowned for its Vaishnavite monasteries, vibrant culture, and stunning landscapes, offering a unique travel experience.
- Duration: 7-8 hours.
- Best Time to Visit: October to February.
- Ideal Route: Guwahati - Nagaon - Jakhalabandha - Bokakhat - Jorhat - Majuli.
- Places to Visit:
- Satras: Explore the ancient Satras or monasteries of Majuli, known for their exquisite architecture and religious significance.
- Majuli River Island: Discover the scenic beauty of the island, dotted with lush green paddy fields, meandering rivers, and rustic villages.
- Mishing Villages: Immerse in the culture of the Mishing tribes by visiting their traditional houses and experiencing their hospitality.
10. Darjeeling | 473 km
Embark on an enchanting journey to Darjeeling, the "Queen of the Hills," renowned for its panoramic views of the Himalayas, lush tea gardens, and colonial charm, offering a perfect blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage.
- Duration: 10-11 hours.
- Best Time to Visit: April to June.
- Ideal Route: Guwahati - Bijni - Alipurduar - Darjeeling
- Places to Visit:
- Tiger Hill: Witness sunrise from Tiger Hill, offering the mountain’s panoramic views and the colour’s ethereal play in the sky.
- Toy Train Ride: Embark on a toy train ride, traversing through picturesque landscapes, quaint villages, and verdant tea estates.
- Peace Pagoda: Seek serenity at the Japanese Peace Pagoda, a symbol of peace and harmony, nestled amidst lush greenery.
Embarking on a bike trip from Guwahati opens up a world of adventure, nature, and culture in the Northeast region of India. Whether exploring wildlife sanctuaries, traversing through misty hills, or immersing in the area's rich cultural heritage, each destination promises a memorable experience for biking enthusiasts.