What to do in Guwahati

Activities, attractions and tours

Bhubeneswari Temple in the Nilachal Hills in Guwahati
The Kamakhya Temple - Hindu temple dedicated to the mother goddess Kamakhya in Guwahati city in Assam
Luck bells for the pilgrims in the Kamakhya Hindu temple, Guwahati, Assam
Top view of the Kamakhya Mandir temple in Guwahati, Assam state, North East India
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Guwahati Attractions

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Places of interest in Guwahati

Guwahati is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Guwahati, and make it a breeze to explore Guwahati and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Guwahati to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

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Guwahati attractions

Guwahati has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Guwahati to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Guwahati.

Looking for things to do in Guwahati can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine of Guwahati or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Guwahati attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails!

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Recommended things to do in Guwahati

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What to do in Guwahati

Popular places to visit

Maa Kamakhya Temple a sacred Hindu Shrine in Assam, India. Kamakhya Temple - Sacred Place of Worship in India.

Kamakhya Temple

5/5(3 reviews)

After visiting Kamakhya Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kamakhya. Amble around the area's lakeside or visit its temples.

Kamakhya Temple

Royal Global University

4/5(1 review)

Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Royal Global University during your travels in Guwahati. Make some time to visit the temples while you're in the area.

Royal Global University

Fancy Bazaar

3.5/5(2 reviews)

You can do some window-shopping at Fancy Bazaar during your trip to Guwahati. Amble around the area's riverfront or visit its temples.

Fancy Bazaar

Maniram Dewan Trade Center

Learn about the events happening in Maniram Dewan Trade Center during your trip to Guwahati. Make some time to visit the temples while you're in the area.

Maniram Dewan Trade Center

Pan Bazaar

4/5(4 reviews)

You can search for that perfect souvenir at Pan Bazaar during your trip to Guwahati. Amble around the area's lakeside or visit its temples.

Pan Bazaar

Guwahati Zoo

3.5/5(5 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Guwahati Zoo, a lovely green space in Guwahati. Amble around the area's gardens or visit its temples.

Guwahati Zoo

Nehru Stadium

4/5(2 reviews)

Catch an event at Nehru Stadium during your trip to Guwahati. Amble around the area's lakeside or visit its temples.

Nehru Stadium

All India Institute of Medical Sciences

If All India Institute of Medical Sciences is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Guwahati.

All India Institute of Medical Sciences

Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati

Enjoy the student vibe at Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati as part of your travels around Guwahati. Stroll along the waterfront or visit the temples while you're in the area.

Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati

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Paltan Bazaar

4/5(2 area reviews)

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.

Paltan Bazaar
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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.

Six Mile
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Khanapara

4/5(5 area reviews)

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

Khanapara
East India, Assam state, the temple of Tirupati Balaji Mandir is ten kilometers from the city of Guwahati

Beltola

While there might not be top attractions in Beltola, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Srimanta Sankaradeva Kalakshetra and Guwahati Zoo.

Beltola
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Hatigaon

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

Hatigaon
Strings of beads, Kamakhya Temple, Guwahati, Assam, India, Asia

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.

Uzan Bazar

 

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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 kms (0.10 miles) 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.

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