Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport 1 hr 13
Sri Sri Ugratara Devalaya (27 min) Built in 1725 this red & white Hindu temple dedicated to Tara also serves as a Shakti shrine. Iskcon Temple (30 min) Guwahati Planetarium (28 min) Modest astronomical museum in a unique building with planetarium shows multiple times a day. Nehru Park (27 min) Scenic landscaped park featuring many flower gardens & sculptures plus play areas for children. Assam State Museum (26 min) Museum with a unique array of historical pieces from the area such as sculptures coins & books. Purva Tirupati Sri Balaji Temple (40 min) Hindu temple known for its South Indian style architecture imposing stone idols & parklike grounds. Dreamland Amusement Park (28 min) Humble whimsical amusement park with waterslides food vendors a snow park & go-karts. Srimanta Sankaradeva Kalakshetra (24 min) Peacock Island (30 min) Compact river island with mythological lore a Hindu temple tamarind trees & a rare monkey species. Umananda Temple (30 min) Rebuilt after an earthquake in 1897 this revered Shiva temple attracts visitors by boat & ferry. Dipor Bil (57 min) Protected freshwater lake wetland site for sea & shore birds reptiles amphibians & insects. Shila Devi Temple (48 min) Temple and history Kamakhya Temple (45 min) Hilltop Hindu temple complex with distinctive domed roofs originally dating from the 7th century. Science Museum (23 min) Science models an aquarium a playground & outdoor sculptures including a full-sized plane. |