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Guwahati

Gateway to Northeast India

2 daysIdeal stay₹700From / nightFreeEntryOctober – AprilBest windowGuwahatiNearest rail · 0 km

The largest city in Northeast India and the main entry point for the entire region. The Kamakhya Temple (one of India's most important Shakti Peethas), Umananda Island Temple, Assam State Museum, and the Brahmaputra river cruise are the highlights.

Pairs well with

Shillong· 3h away

Manas National Park· 3h away

Cherrapunji (Sohra)· 4h away

Jaintia Hills (Jowai)· 4h away

Mawlynnong & Dawki· 5h away

Tezpur· 4h away

When to go

Month-by-month fit

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GreatOkayAvoid⟡ Jul: 86

Honest take for Jul: Monsoon season — heavy rainfall expected. Good for nature lovers, but outdoor travel can be challenging. (high crowds.)

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On the map

Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors · Guwahati 0km · Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport 23km

Nearest transport

Guwahati0 km

Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport23 km

Stay options

budget₹700/night

mid₹2,000/night

luxury₹6,000/night

Best time to visit

October – April

How to get here

Delhi → Guwahati

flight · 3h

₹5,500

approx.

Kolkata → Guwahati

train · 17h

₹600