Manas National Park
Assam
~2.5 h approx. drive · ~127 km
Best: Nov–Apr · From ₹4,700 for two, 2 days (stay, food, local; excl. travel)
Closed in October
Weekend getaways›From Guwahati
Within 6 hours
Weekend getaways from Guwahati
11 places within 6 hours of Guwahati, 1 of them under 3 hours — the nearest is Manas National Park at roughly 2.5 h.
2 travel times come from Tourisma's curated train, bus and cab data. The rest are approximate drives: straight-line distance × 1.3 for the road at 50 km/h, with the hill stretch (the last 50–80 km into the hills) at × 1.6 and 30 km/h. Islands and high-Himalayan places are listed only with a curated time.
Under 3 hours
3–6 hours
Shillong
Meghalaya
3 h by bus· ASTC / Private cab / shared sumo
Best: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov · From ₹3,600 for two, 2 days (stay, food, local; excl. travel)
Tezpur
Assam
~3.1 h approx. drive · ~155 km
Best: Oct–Apr · From ₹3,080 for two, 2 days (stay, food, local; excl. travel)
Jaintia Hills (Jowai)
Meghalaya
~3.7 h approx. drive on hill roads · ~133 km
Best: Oct–Apr · From ₹3,300 for two, 2 days (stay, food, local; excl. travel)
Cherrapunji (Sohra)
Meghalaya
~3.9 h approx. drive on hill roads · ~141 km
Best: Oct–May · From ₹3,320 for two, 2 days (stay, food, local; excl. travel)
Dawki
Meghalaya
~4.2 h approx. drive on hill roads · ~157 km
Best: Nov–Apr · From ₹3,200 for two, 2 days (stay, food, local; excl. travel)
Mawlynnong & Dawki
Meghalaya
~4.2 h approx. drive on hill roads · ~155 km
Best: Oct–May · From ₹3,200 for two, 2 days (stay, food, local; excl. travel)
Kaziranga National Park
Assam
4.5 h by bus· ASTC / Private cab
Best: Nov–Apr · From ₹3,900 for two, 2 days (stay, food, local; excl. travel)
Unakoti
Tripura
~5.4 h approx. drive · ~268 km
Best: Oct–Mar · From ₹3,060 for two, 2 days (stay, food, local; excl. travel)
Garo Hills (Tura)
Meghalaya
~5.7 h approx. drive on hill roads · ~233 km
Best: Oct–Apr · From ₹3,180 for two, 2 days (stay, food, local; excl. travel)
Haflong
Assam
~5.7 h approx. drive on hill roads · ~233 km
Best: Oct–Apr · From ₹3,080 for two, 2 days (stay, food, local; excl. travel)