Overview
This Guwahati city day tour covers all the important attractions of the city. Guests will also experience an Assamese traditional lunch and will be able to admire the beauty of the mighty river Brahmaputra in a sunset cruise. Our experienced drivers ensure a comfortable and enjoyable tour of the city which is the gateway to Northeast India.
Why travelers book this
What's Included
- Private transportation
- GST (Goods and Services Tax)
- Bottled water
- Lunch
- Brahmaputra river sunset cruise
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Parking Fees
What's Not Included
- Gratuities
- Entrance fee to Museum and Brahmaputra heritage center
Meeting & Pickup
Meeting point, pickup options and start time are confirmed on Viator before checkout.
Itinerary
Stop 1
Kamakhya devi temple situated on the Nilachal parvat in Guwahati is one of the 51 Shakti Pithas of India and an important pilgrimage destination especially for Tantric worshippers. A stairway through a bazaar of colourful shops takes one to the temple. It is a monument with both historical and religious importance.
Stop 2
This 170 years old Heritage building, the erstwhile Deputy Commissioner's Bungalow converted into a heritage centre dedicated to the legacy of the river Brahmaputra is the latest addition to the attractions of the city. It has galleries dedicated to historical artefacts, photographs, arts and crafts, handloom products etc. It also boasts of some of the best views of the Brahmaputra river.
Stop 3
Established in 1940, this museum is a rich repository of ancient sculptures (stone, wood, metal and terracotta) which includes some exquisite erotic sculptures, Tribal crafts, Folk art, Natural History, History of Northeast India, World War II etc. It also has a display of ancient manuscripts including some documents written on bark of old trees which are well preserved.
Stop 4
Brahmaputra river is the life source of Northeast India. It is denoted as a male river due to it's sheer size and vastness. A cruise on the river during sunset is the best way to enjoy its beauty and appreciate one of the biggest rivers in the world.
Important Information
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels