Overview
Situated on the banks of the river Brahmaputra, Guwahati is the largest city in the state of Assam and the gateway to the northeastern states. Guwahati is the business hub of the region and the site for the world's largest tea auctions. The Kamakhya Temple situated a top the Nilachal Hill is considered to be the most sacred among the tantric shrines of Shakti worship in the world. Besides the temple tour, Guwahati also has some interesting tourist attractions.
Why travelers book this
What's Included
- Bottled water
- All taxes, fees and handling charges
- Hotel/port pickup and drop-off
- Transport by private vehicle
What's Not Included
- Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase) $5 - $8 per person
- Souvenir photos (available to purchase) $3 - $5 per person
Meeting & Pickup
Meeting point, pickup options and start time are confirmed on Viator before checkout.
Itinerary
Stop 1
Kamakhya Devalaya, is a Hindu temple dedicated to the mother goddess Kamakhya. It is one of the oldest of the 51 Shakti Pithas. ... It is an important pilgrimage destination for Hindus and especially for Tantric worshipers. IMPORTANT: Temple generally open from 5:30 AM to 1:00 PM and 2:30 PM to 5:30 PM. Pick 03:30AM slot for visiting Garv-Griha (inner spectrum) OR for VIP coupon book 15 days prior of visit.
Stop 2
Umananda Devaloi is a Bhairav temple located on the peacock Island in the middle of the river Brahmaputra. Ferry tickets to Umananda Temple from Uzan Bazar Ghat in Guwahati generally cost around ₹100–₹200 per person
Stop 3
it was an ancient boatyard in Dighalipukhuri, probably used by the Ahoms in medieval times. Medieval constructions include temples, ramparts, etc. in the city.
Stop 4
Brahmaputra River Heritage Center (MBRHC) in Guwahati charges ₹100 per person (aged 10–75) for entry. Entry is free for children under 10, people with disabilities, and seniors over 75. It is open daily from 10 AM to 11 PM (bungalow closes at 9 PM), offering riverside views, a museum, and gardens in the old DC bungalow
Stop 5
Cultural Complex was conceived by the Cultural Advisory Committee of the Government of Assam in a meeting held on 5th August, 1986. It was decided to set up a complex to serve as a centre of activities in the field of dance, drama, music, fine-arts, literature et
Stop 6
a newly inaugurated ₹327 crore, 1.2-km modern riverside development featuring scenic walkways, open gyms, themed entry gates, and panoramic views of Umananda Island. Opened in November 2025, it serves as a major recreational hub in the city.
Important Information
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
- A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
- The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic condition