One day Cultural Immersion Tour of Guwahati

  1. 8:00AM: Kamakhya Temple
    10 minutes (2.5 km) from Guwahati Railway Station

    The Kamakhya Temple is one of the most revered shrines in India. Dedicated to goddess Kamakhya, the temple is known for its unique architecture, rich history and cultural significance. Take a guided tour of the temple complex and learn about the legends and mythology associated with the place.

  2. 10:30AM: Assam State Museum
    15 minutes (5.8 km) from Kamakhya Temple

    The Assam State Museum is home to an eclectic collection of artifacts, handicrafts, and art pieces that present a vivid picture of Assam's rich history, culture, and traditions. Witness the various exhibits that showcase the state's diversity and heritage.

  3. 1:00PM: Lunch at Paradise Restaurant
    20 minutes (7.5 km) from the Assam State Museum

    Indulge in some authentic Assamese cuisine at Paradise Restaurant, a popular eatery that serves an array of delicious dishes, including the famous thali. Savor the flavors of the North-east and treat your taste buds to a gastronomic delight.

  4. 3:00PM: Umananda Temple
    15 minutes (5.0 km) from Paradise Restaurant

    The Umananda Temple is located on a small island in the heart of Brahmaputra River and is reached by boat. Dedicated to Lord Shiva, the temple is known for its scenic location, serene ambiance, and panoramic views of the city. A visit to the temple will leave you feeling rejuvenated and refreshed.

  5. 5:00PM: Kalakshetra Cultural Complex
    10 minutes (2.8 km) from Umananda Temple

    The Kalakshetra Cultural Complex is a hub of art, culture, and creativity in Guwahati. Featuring a museum, an open-air theatre, and a park, the complex is dedicated to promoting the various art forms of Assam, including dance, music, and drama. Take a stroll around the complex and witness the vibrant cultural scene of the city.

Time and Cost Estimates

  • Kamakhya Temple (2 hours, Free)
  • Assam State Museum (2 hours, INR 10)
  • Paradise Restaurant (1 hour, INR 400)
  • Umananda Temple (1.5 hours, Free)
  • Kalakshetra Cultural Complex (1.5 hours, INR 50)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 460

Useful Tips

If you have more time, you can visit the Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary or go on a river cruise along the Brahmaputra River. If you have less time, skip the Kalakshetra Cultural Complex and head straight to the Umananda Temple.

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