Best Places to Visit when you are in Guwahati

The Assam Buddha Vihar is a lovely but lesser known Buddha Vihar. In spite of its location by the side of a national highway, it is surrounded by bountiful greenery

Assam Buddha Vihar

This is a beautiful South Indian temple of Tirupati Shri Bala ji. Surrounded with lush greenery. Located on the highway from Guwahati airport to the city.

Purva Tirupathi Balaji Temple

The Assam State Museum, previously Assam Provincial Museum, is a treasure trove of Assam's history and worth the visit.

Assam State Museum

The Guwahati Planetarium is a center for astronomical education and research. Its distinctive dome and sloping walls set it apart from the skyline of the area.

Guwahati Planeterium

Srimanta Sankaradev Kalakshetra is named after the medieval poet-playwright and reformer Srimanta Sankardev, and is a centre for preservation of the culture and arts for Assam.

Srimanta Sankardev Kalakshetra

Immerse yourself in the rich heritage and culture of Assam through art installations, exhibitions, and scenic views of the mighty Brahmaputra.

Mahabahu Brahmaputra River Heritage Centre

Guwahati Ropeway is India's first river ropeway spanning a distance of about 1.8 km long from bank of Guwahati city to North Guwahati bank.

Guwahati Ropeway

Umananda Island is the smallest inhabited river islet in the middle of river Brahmaputra, flowing through the city of Guwahati in Assam.

Umananda Island

The Kamakhya Temple at Nilachal hills in Guwahati, Assam is one of the oldest and most revered centres of Tantric practices. It attracts scores of devotees daily.

Kamakhya Temple

It is categorised as a representative of the wetland type under the Burma monsoon forest biogeographic region. Deepor Beel is an important bird sanctuary inhabiting many migrant species.

Deepor Beel