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8 Days in Guwahati: Exploring Ancient Marvels and Indulging in Authentic Delights

Anakshi devchoudhury

Anakshi devchoudhury

2 Jan 2024

Embark on an unforgettable journey through Guwahati, where ancient marvels meet mouthwatering delights. Discover hidden gems, immerse in the rich culture, and savor the authentic flavors of this enchanting city.

Trip to Guwahati

Day 1Unveiling the Spiritual Wonders
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$2

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$ 1

Nepali Mandir
Compact, colourful Hindu temple constructed in 1932 & dedicated to Radha Krishna.
8:00 AM - 8:45 AM
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$1
10 - 12 min

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Northbrook Gate
Built in 1874 to welcome British viceroy Lord Northbrook, this white gate features 12 arches.
9:15 AM - 9:45 AM
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Free
5 - 6 min

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Statue of Veer Lachit Borphukan
10:15 AM - 10:45 AM
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Free
Day 2Temples and Tranquility
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$4

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$ 1

Doul Govinda Mandir
Riverfront temple dedicated to Lord Krishna with a peaceful ambiance & spring festival called Holi.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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$1
52 - 63 min

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Umananda Temple
Rebuilt after an earthquake in 1897, this revered Shiva temple attracts visitors by boat & ferry.
9:30 AM - 10:15 AM
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$1
14 - 17 min

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Maligaon KaliBari
10:45 AM - 11:30 AM
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$1
Day 3A Serene Escape to Peacock Island
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$4

Peacock Island
Compact river island with mythological lore, a Hindu temple, tamarind trees & a rare monkey species.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$4
Day 4Divine Blessings and Cultural Heritage
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$3

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$ 1

Sri Sri Ugratara Devalaya
Built in 1725, this red & white Hindu temple dedicated to Tara also serves as a Shakti shrine.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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$1
22 - 27 min

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Dr. Bhupen Hazarika Samadhi Kshetra
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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$1
Day 5Sacred Temples and Architectural Splendor
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$3

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$ 1

Purva Tirupati Sri Balaji Temple
Hindu temple known for its South Indian–style architecture, imposing stone idols & parklike grounds.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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$1
25 - 30 min

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Mini Tajmahal
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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$1
Day 6Spirituality and Artistic Treasures
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$4

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$ 1

Basistha Temple
Quaint Hindu temple known for its domed roof, picturesque forest setting & cave pilgrimage site.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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$1
45 - 54 min

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Assam State Museum
Museum with a unique array of historical pieces from the area, such as sculptures, coins & books.
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
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$3
Day 7Riverside Bliss and Sacred Serenity
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$2

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$ 1

Brahmaputra Ghat
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Free
29 - 35 min

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Shila Devi Temple
Crimson-painted Hindu temple amid dense tropical forest, with views over surrounding hills.
9:30 AM - 10:15 AM
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$1
Day 8Farewell to Guwahati
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$0

Budget breakdown: $22 In total

Activities & Food:$19
Transport:$3