When to visit›Assam›Guwahati›September
September: rain on 19 days — and outside the recommended window.
Guwahati is generally best visited in October – April.
Hot days around 31°C, nights near 25°C, rain on most days.
The things most people actually do here, by time of day.
Morning
Afternoon
Evening
About 13h 30m of activity in total — the planner spreads this across your days and fits travel time around it.
Budget
₹3,300 for two
Mid-range
₹4,600 for two
Luxury
₹8,600 for two
Covers stay, food, local transport and entry for two people sharing one room. Excludes travel to Guwahati. Engine fares: IRCTC tables + median market rates.
Generated by the same planner you'd use — not a sample someone wrote once.
A city best understood slowly — arrive, find the old market, and let the pace of things sink in.
Final day in Guwahati — nature days need early starts — this schedule front-loads the active parts before the heat.
Swap places, change the pace, set your own dates.
Make it yoursUsually the biggest line in the budget — and the one the estimate above leaves out.
Delhi → Guwahati
flight · 3h
₹5,500
1 way / person
Kolkata → Guwahati
train · 17h
₹600
1 way / person
Cheapest listed route is Kolkata → Guwahati by train. Return for two works out to about ₹2,400 — so a whole trip lands near ₹5,700 for two, travel included.
Fares are typical one-way estimates per person from Guwahati's common gateways, not live prices — book early and expect festival months to run higher.
All of these are open in September.
Within reach: Kamakhya Temple · Umananda Island · Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary · Basistha Ashram · Assam State Zoo.
Visitable — with caveats. Sep: Monsoon season — heavy rainfall expected. Good for nature lovers, but outdoor travel can be challenging.
A typical 2-day trip for two costs from ₹3,300 (budget) to ₹8,600 (luxury), excluding travel to Guwahati. Seasonally adjusted for September.
The best months are January, February, November.
Kamakhya Temple tantric pilgrimage. Umananda Island Shiva temple boat trip. Brahmaputra sunset cruise. Ambubachi Mela (June festival). Assam silk & muga shopping. Northeast Assamese cuisine. Guwahati is the nearest railhead, 0 km away.
Guwahati in September, priced for your group, dawn-starts built in — about 40 seconds.