Tourist Places in Guwahati

Known for its Pilgrimage, Guwahati is a hugely popular tourist spot. Thronged by tourists mainly during October, November, December, January, February, March and April, Guwahati is a tourists’ delight. Bihu Festival (Bohag, Kati and Magh), Durga Puja, and Manasa Festival are some of the most popular festivals that happen during the month of (April, October and January, September/October, and September consecutively.

While April and May are considered moderate season, June, July, August and September are considered off-seasons to visit the place. In peak season, i.e., in October, November, December, January, February, March and April you can expect chilly, yet pleasant weather making it ideal for sightseeing, whilst in the moderate season you will experience slightly hot and humid days followed by pleasant evenings. In off-season the weather here is heavy rainfall, sometimes leading to water logging on the roads.

In Guwahati, tourists enjoy getting indulged in exploring the various tourist attractions and taking part in Bihu Festival celebrations in the peak season, whereas in moderate season soaking in the serene environs and indulging in festivities are the frequently enjoyed activities. However, if you are travelling in off-season you can enjoy heavy off-season deals and discounts on flights and hotels. Trips to visit nearby hill stations.

In terms of things to do or places to visit in Guwahati, some of the most popular places that tourists visit are Assam State Zoo cum Botanical Garden, Kamakhya Temple, Umananda Temple.