5 Days trip in Guwahati, Assam, India

Budget: 0 - 500 USD City sightseeing Outdoor adventures Festivals/events Food exploration Nightlife Shopping
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Guwahati is a vibrant city located in the northeastern state of Assam, India. It serves as the gateway to the enchanting region of Northeast India and is nestled on the banks of the mighty Brahmaputra River. With its rich history, diverse culture, and natural beauty, Guwahati offers a unique blend of tradition and modernity.


Currency
INR
Exchange Rate of 1 USD to INR
₹83.95
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Capital
New Delhi
Timezone
UTC+05:30
Electricity
Weather
🌫 27.09°C
Best Way to Get Around
Bus
Taxi
Auto-rickshaw

  1. Guwahati

    Visit the famous Kamakhya Temple, one of the most venerated shrines in India, dedicated to the tantric goddess of desire and power, situated on the Nilachal Hill.

    120 minutes sightseeing culture Google Maps
  2. Guwahati

    Take a short boat ride to the lush and scenic Peacock Island, the smallest inhabited riverine island in the world, and home to the endangered golden langur.

    180 minutes outdooradventures Google Maps
  3. Guwahati

    Explore the busy and colorful Fancy Bazaar, one of the oldest and most famous markets in the city, offering a wide variety of goods, souvenirs, street food, and local drinks.

    120 minutes shopping foodexploration nightlife Google Maps

  1. Guwahati

    Discover the rich and diverse history, art, and culture of Assam and its neighboring states, showcased in the impressive and interactive Assam State Museum.

    120 minutes sightseeing culture Google Maps
  2. Guwahati

    Hike or take a ferry to the scenic and serene Umananda Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva, situated on a small island in the Brahmaputra River, and enjoy panoramic views of the city and the hills.

    180 minutes outdooradventures culture Google Maps
  3. Guwahati

    Chill out and indulge in the tasty and lively atmosphere of Barbeque Nation, a popular restaurant chain in India that offers unlimited grilled and skewered meats, seafood, and vegetarian delights, accompanied by refreshing drinks and music.

    120 minutes foodexploration nightlife Google Maps

  1. Guwahati

    Embark on a thrilling and rewarding safari in the Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary, home to the endangered one-horned rhinoceros, as well as various species of birds, mammals, and reptiles.

    360 minutes outdooradventures Google Maps
  2. Shillong

    Take a scenic and relaxing drive to Shillong, the charming and lively capital of Meghalaya, and savor the fusion cuisine and drinks of Shillong Cafe, which features live music and cultural events.

    120 minutes foodexploration nightlife Google Maps

  1. Guwahati

    Visit the Assam State Zoo, a popular and well-maintained park that displays a wide range of flora and fauna, including tigers, leopards, elephants, primates, and birds.

    120 minutes outdooradventures Google Maps
  2. Guwahati

    Explore the spiritual and colorful Balaji Temple, dedicated to Lord Venkateswara, situated on a hilltop that offers panoramic views of the city and the surrounding hills.

    180 minutes sightseeing culture Google Maps
  3. Guwahati

    Unwind and groove to the tunes of Cafe Hendrix, a cozy and funky cafe that offers delicious snacks, sandwiches, coffee, and cocktails, and hosts live music and open mic nights.

    120 minutes foodexploration nightlife Google Maps

  1. Guwahati

    Take a relaxing and scenic cruise on the Brahmaputra River, the lifeline and pride of Assam, and admire the breathtaking views of the riverbanks, the hills, and the sunset.

    180 minutes outdooradventures Google Maps
  2. Guwahati

    Catch a thrilling and action-packed match of the Indian Super League at the Nehru Stadium, a modern and spacious sports venue, where the local team NorthEast United FC competes with other top clubs of India.

    120 minutes festivals/events Google Maps
  3. Guwahati

    Climb up to the serene and scenic Nilachal Hill, which hosts several holy sites, such as the Navagraha Temple and the Asvakranta Temple, and enjoy the panoramic views of the city and the Brahmaputra River.

    180 minutes sightseeing culture Google Maps

Accommodation

Hostel
5-20 USD per night
Budget Hotel
20-35 USD per night
Airbnb
20-50 USD per night
Mid-range Hotel
35-60 USD per night
Luxury Hotel
60-150 USD per night

Transportation

Local bus
0.20-0.50 USD per trip
Auto-rickshaw
0.50-1 USD per trip
Taxi
5-10 USD per hour
Uber/ Grab
3-5 USD per trip
Bicycle rental
2-5 USD per day

Food

Street food
1-2 USD per meal
Budget restaurant
3-8 USD per meal
Mid-range restaurant
10-20 USD per meal
Fancy restaurant
20-50 USD per meal
Local snacks/sweets
1 USD for a pack

Activities

Visiting Kamakhya Temple
2 USD entrance fee
Assam State Museum
1-2 USD entrance fee
Visit Guwahati Planetarium
2 USD entrance fee
Explore Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary
20 USD entrance fee
Attend Brahmaputra Beach Festival (seasonal)
Free

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