Kaziranga National Park sits roughly 188 to 195 km from Guwahati, a 4.5 to 5 hour drive via NH27 through Nagaon and Jakhalabandha. The park runs safaris from November to April and closes for monsoon each year. Airport side hotels near Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport exist but remain more limited than Guwahati’s main Paltan […]

Guwahati Airport to Shillong, Meghalaya covers roughly 115 to 122 km, longer than the 100 km city centre route since the airport sits south of Guwahati. Most travellers take 3 to 4 hours by private taxi via NH6, through Jorabat, Nongpoh, and Umiam Lake. Shared taxis and buses run cheaper but depart from Paltan Bazaar, […]

Sualkuchi is Assam’s famous silk weaving village on the north bank of the Brahmaputra, about 35 kilometres from Guwahati. A day trip from West Guwahati can include traditional weaving workshops, Muga, Paat and Eri silk shopping, Bastra Udyan, local temples and village streets where handlooms remain part of everyday life. What makes Sualkuchi a famous […]

Hajo (Hayagriva Madhava & Poa Mecca) sits roughly 30 to 36 km northwest of central Guwahati, on the north bank of the Brahmaputra River. From Dharapur, which already sits on the NH 17 corridor toward Amingaon, the drive is noticeably shorter than from downtown Guwahati. Hindu, Buddhist, and Muslim pilgrimage sites here stand barely a […]

Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary sits roughly 70 km from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport, about 1.5 to 2 hours by taxi. It is home to the world’s highest density of one horned rhinos, with jeep and elephant safaris running from around 6:30 AM. A single day trip from the airport side is entirely doable if you […]

Srimanta Sankaradeva Kalakshetra is a major cultural complex in Panjabari, Guwahati, dedicated to preserving and presenting Assam’s art, literature, music, theatre, crafts, museums, and heritage. Visitors can explore its museums, cultural spaces, library, open air theatre, artists’ village, and other attractions in one campus. What is Srimanta Sankaradeva Kalakshetra known for? Srimanta Sankaradeva Kalakshetra is […]

Umananda Temple sits on Peacock Island in the Brahmaputra River, opposite Kachari Ghat in Guwahati. Reach it by a 10 to 15 minute ferry ride from Kachari Ghat or Uzan Bazar Ghat, then climb roughly 150 to 230 stone steps. Ferries run from around 7 AM to 5 PM daily, and the temple stays open […]

Guwahati Railway Station sits about 21 km from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport at Borjhar. The drive takes roughly 45 to 60 minutes by taxi or app cab, and about 60 to 75 minutes by ASTC bus. Most travellers use Assam Trunk Road through Maligaon and Jalukbari, then NH 17 towards Azara. Guwahati Railway Station […]

NCS Square Mall, Adabari is a B+G+6 storey shopping mall on Assam Trunk Road, next to the Adabari bus stand in Guwahati. Spanning around 1.7 lakh sq ft, it houses fashion brands, a Reliance Digital, a 3-screen INOX multiplex, and a food court, making it the most convenient mall on the airport side of the […]

City Centre Mall, Christian Basti is the largest shopping mall in Northeast India, located on GS Road, Christian Basti, Guwahati, Assam 781006. It spans seven floors and 450,000 sq ft with over 100 stores. Reach it by cab, bus, or car from anywhere in Guwahati, roughly 20 to 25 km from the airport. What Is […]