What to do in Guwahati

Activities, attractions and tours

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A traditional temple with multiple domes, a central dome with scaffolding, and a surrounding courtyard.
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Things to do

Day Trip to Kaziranga National Park

Day Trip to Kaziranga National Park (Guided Private Tour from Guwahati)

Rp2.262.184
per traveller
Day Trip to Kaziranga National Park (Guided Private Tour from Guwahati)
Shillong day tour from Guwahati

Shillong day tour from Guwahati

Rp1.005.215
per adult
Shillong day tour from Guwahati
Guwahati Day Tour with Assamese Lunch and Sunset River Cruise

Guwahati Day Tour with Assamese Lunch and Sunset River Cruise

Rp1.607.310
per adult
Guwahati Day Tour with Assamese Lunch and Sunset River Cruise
Kamakhya Heritage Walking Tour

Kamakhya Heritage Walking Tour

Rp471.288
per adult
Kamakhya Heritage Walking Tour
Private Tour to Kamakhya, Umananda island & River Heritage Centre

Private Tour to Kamakhya, Umananda island & River Heritage Centre

Rp1.964.490
per adult
Private Tour to Kamakhya, Umananda island & River Heritage Centre
Explore Mayong Village of Black Magic & Pobitora Wildlife Safari

Explore Pobitora Wildlife Safari & Mayong Village of Wizards

Rp5.000.520
per adult
Explore Pobitora Wildlife Safari & Mayong Village of Wizards
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Kamakhya Temple

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One of Hinduism's most revered Shakti Peethas, Kamakhya Temple sits majestically atop Nilachal Hill. Explore its intricate sculptures while enjoying panoramic views of the Brahmaputra River below.
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Paltan Bazaar

While there might not be top attractions in Paltan Bazaar, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Nehru Stadium and Pan Bazaar.

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Uzan Bazar

While Uzan Bazar may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Pan Bazaar and Nehru Stadium.

Six Mile

While Six Mile may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Srimanta Sankaradeva Kalakshetra and Guwahati Zoo.

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Khanapara

If you're spending some time in Khanapara, Srimanta Sankaradeva Kalakshetra and Science Museum are top sights worth seeing.

Hatigaon

While Hatigaon isn't home to many top sights, Guwahati Zoo and Maniram Dewan Trade Center are some notable places to visit nearby.

Frequently asked questions

Is Guwahati worth visiting?
From shopping to outdoor activities and history, there are plenty of great things to do in Guwahati. Be sure to enjoy the area's mix of cool attractions, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Guwahati?
Guwahati Zoo and Sri Sri Chaitanya Gaudiya Math are two good places to start your sightseeing adventures. Be sure to check out the shopping and dining options in Guwahati while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Guwahati?
Guwahati Zoo is one of the top tourist attractions in Guwahati and deserves a place on every sightseeing list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Guwahati?
You can easily tick off leading attractions like Guwahati Zoo, Sri Sri Chaitanya Gaudiya Math and Nehru Park with a three-day getaway in Guwahati. On average, many travellers book two days here. There's plenty to experience nearby too, so linger longer and check out Kamakhya.
Is Guwahati a walkable city?
With attractions like Guwahati Zoo close by, Guwahati is very much a destination to experience on foot. Like to discover some vibrant neighbourhoods within walking distance of downtown? Paltan Bazaar is about 0.16 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Guwahati with kids?
If you're searching for attractions and activities for all ages, here are some excellent ideas for what to do in Guwahati with kids.

What to do in Guwahati for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or outdoor adventurer, there are loads of things to do in Guwahati for adults including Guwahati Tea Auction Centre and Assam State Museum.
Are there free things to do in Guwahati?
In Guwahati, Sri Sri Chaitanya Gaudiya Math is a top spot for anyone wishing to experience the city without taking their wallet out. Also, stroll around the green spaces and other neighbourhoods, and ask for ideas from a local tour guide. It's an easy way to learn about the best free things to do in Guwahati.