Guwahati - Explore the vibrant city of North East India

Guwahati is an ancient city of Assam. 

It is also the largest city in the state. Often referred to as the gateway to the Seven Sisters of the North East, it is one of the most important in the region and the center of economic and cultural progress. People from all over the country come here year round and there are many good hotels in Guwahati properties offering luxury class for those looking for a pampering. Tourism has seen many vertical growth in Assam in the recent past and therefore a busy town Guwahati in this context. There are a number of Hindu temples in the city and therefore Guwahati is also known as the city of temples. The capital of Assam, Circuit City is Dispur, is also located within Assam.

Located in the hills of Shillong plateau and the banks of River Brahmaputra

Guwahati offers a lot of attractions and places of recreation for the visitors. It has archaeological sites, religious structures, abundant wildlife and forests, and the renowned archaeological site Madan Kamdev about 30 km away. The origin of Guwahati dates from the 4th century. It has its airports and railway stations and they are well-connected to major metropolitan cities of India. The city offers a number of attractions for tourists. The most popular among them is the Kamakhya Mandir on Nilachal Hills. A Ambubachi festival is celebrated here and the temple attracts devotees from all over the United States. Kamakhya Temple in Guwahati is considered a sacred Shakti seat and then the goddess deity is worshiped by all people of the state in the highest regard. Navagraha Temple is another important temple here and on the Chitrasal Hill. People worship the nine celestial bodies here and the temple dates from the 18th century.

There are other temples worth a mention because Janardana Temple, Uma Nanda Temple from the 17th century, Finno Tara Temple, ISKCON Temple Bhubaneswari. Apart from these places of worship, there are many other places of the popular attraction that you can visit. Some of them are - planetary Guwahati, Assam State Museum, Regional Science Center, and the zoo and botanical gardens of Assam. For a very different kind of experience, you can spend some time at the Basistha Ashram, a place of pilgrimage and a picnic, either. It is based is based on Sandhyachal Hills in Dispur. Accoland and Nehru Park are some websites of public entertainment and leisure in Guwahati. You can check the local markets for handicrafts shopping check or get some tea leaves the Assam tea is very popular around the world. Trying the local cuisine is a must when in Guwahati. Delicious food let you wanting more. You can find accommodation in one of the 5-star hotel in Guwahati and explore the region on your own and free time.