Guwahati, Assam · 26.18°N 91.75°E
The City & The Seven Sisters
LOOP Guwahati
The city, the river, and the seven sisters beyond it
Guwahati Attractions
Umananda Island: the world’s smallest inhabited river island
Sometimes called Peacock Island — a Shiva temple, a resident troupe of golden langurs, and one of the last places in the city where the Brahmaputra still feels untouched by the skyline behind it.
Guwahati Essentials
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Umananda Island Travel Guide: Ferry, Darshan & More
Umananda Island, sometimes also called Peacock Island, is the world’s smallest inhabited river island and a cherished spiritual…
Kamakhya Temple Travel Guide: All You Need to Know about the Shaktipeeth in Guwahati
The Kamakhya Temple is so ancient that it is hard to pinpoint the exact origin. It’s been there…
Maa Kamakhya Darshan: General & VIP Darshan Timings, Fees, & Amenities
Paying a visit to the Kamakhya Temple is one of the must do activities in Guwahati. If you…
Guwahati Travel Planner: The Beginner’s Guide to the Gateway of Northeast India
Guwahati, the capital of Assam in Northeast India, is a curious blend of history and modernity. It serves…
Top Things to Do in Guwahati
What to do in Guwahati? This question is troublesome for genuine travel writers because, officially, there has never…
NE Essentials
Eight states, one region
AS — Assam
SK — Sikkim
ML — Meghalaya
NL — Nagaland
TR — Tripura
MN — Manipur
MZ — Mizoram
AR — Arunachal Pradesh
SK
Into the lost kingdom
How Sikkim moved from monarchy to India’s most quietly touristed state.
ML
Cloudy adventures
Living root bridges, sacred groves, and the wettest place on Earth.
AS
Tea tourism in the Northeast
Inside the gardens that made Assam the heart of the tea trade.
NL
Understanding Nagaland
One of India’s remotest states, and one of its least understood.