10 Historical & Heritage Tours in Guwahati That You Shouldn't Miss

September 23, 2021 Kelli Reichel

Poised on the banks of the Brahamputra River, this rapidly growing city provides a link to seven other northeastern states. Its hills hold a 10th-century temple dedicated to the goddess Kamakhya and an ancient seat of astronomy known as Navagraha, the temple of the nine planets; the small Umananda temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva, is on an island in the river. The area around the city contains wildlife sanctuaries, archeological ruins and a silk-weaving center.
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1. Kaziranga National Park & Guwahati (4 Days)

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Kaziranga National Park a protected area spread across the floodplains of the Brahmaputra River, its forests, wetlands and grasslands are home to tigers, elephants and the world’s largest population of Indian one-horned rhinoceroses. Ganges River dolphins swim in the park’s waters. It’s visited by many rare migratory birds, and gray pelicans roost near Kaziranga village. This 4 day trip include private AC transport, accommodation & safaris with naturalist.

Inclusions: Breakfast, Dinner, Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Breakfast, Lunch, 3 Time shared gypsy safari Kaziranga National Park with naturalist., Deluxe air-conditioned private vehicle with chauffeur as per tour program., Entrances to monuments and activities charges mentioned in itinerary., English speaking local tour guide in Guwahati., Forest department naturalist during safari in the national park., Government taxes.

Exclusions: Any air fare, Expenses of personal nature like liquor, laundry, tips, telephone, fax, internet etc., Anything not mentioned in inclusions.

Reviewed By DrSrinivas V

place is 15 kms from pondichery,walk of 2 kms is require in nature protected forest,nice accomidatio and visit needs 2 to 3 hrs,due to covid19,we could not go insude

2. Tribal Tour To Tawang, Arunachal Pradesh - Tribal Villages, Monasteries and more

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Explore the mountains of Tawang, Arunachal Pradesh and the tribal lifestyle of this region at your own pace.This private tour of the Tawang region takes you through the deep valleys of the eastern Himalayas, deep inside the tribal areas of the state, historic Buddhist monasteries and towering mountains. The Tawang monastery tour in this trip is one of the highlights of this Tawang tour package from Guwahati. Get ready to visit Tawang and experience the beauty of the place and its omnipresent Buddhist way of life in one of the best possible ways in this one week Tawang trip.

Inclusions: Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Private transportation, Overnight stays at wonderful local homestays, Inner Line Permits (For Indian Nationals), Detailed Customized Tour Plan, Local Guide wherever required

Exclusions: Gratuities, GST (Goods and Services Tax)

Reviewed By Curious577329

Positive: Professionalism, Punctuality Our 6days trip to meghalaya was planned and exceuted by northeastexplorers. Very much satisfied with the experience. There were some extra planning required due to covid restrictions, it was all well communicated with us.. Some problems which we faced during the trip also resolved by ragiv (our coordinator). He took good care. Will definitely book them if i am going to northeast again.

3. Guwahati Kamakhya Temple Day Tour

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Description: Situated on the banks of the river Brahmaputra, Guwahati is the largest city in the state of Assam and the gateway to the northeastern states. Guwahati is the business hub of the region and the site for the world's largest tea auctions. The Kamakhya Temple situated a top the Nilachal Hill is considered to be the most sacred among the tantric shrines of Shakti worship in the world. Besides the temple tour, Guwahati also has some interesting tourist attractions.

Inclusions: All taxes, fees and handling charges, Bottled water, Lunch, Hotel/port pickup and drop-off, Transport by private vehicle

Exclusions: Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase), Souvenir photos (available to purchase)

4. 2-Day Tour to Taj Mahal and Agra from Guwahati with Commercial Return Flights

Guwahati, Assam, India Nikita Holidays

5am approx pick-up from hotel in Guwahati and drop at Airport in Guwahati. Arrive at Delhi Airport and drive to home town Agra. 3-Hrs drives by Expressway and enjoy countryside. Visit of incredible Taj Mahal – one of the wonders of the world, an ivory-white marble mausoleum. Visit of Agra Fort – UNESCO world heritage site where power was symbolized by grand palaces and grander forts.

Inclusions: Breakfast, 1-night accommodation on twin sharing with breakfast (If booked with option including Hotels), All Transfers/Sightseeing’s by air conditioned private vehicle, Commercial Return Flight Tickets (Guwahati - Delhi), Professional private live tour guide, Monument entrance fees, Live Demonstration of Marble craftsmanship, Live Demonstration of Handmade Embroidery (Zardozi), Live Demonstration of Hand Knotted Carpet weaving

Exclusions: Lunch, Drinks, Gratuities (recommended)

Reviewed By Sachin_7724

Hi Sharma ji, I had planned this trip to make my first marriage anniversary memorable. Have made all bookings and waiting from more than 2 months. Because of drastic increase in covid cases in Delhi during divali and formers protest I was in big tension and in confusion whether to travell or not. It was at high risk and not sure about anything till the last minute. But starting from when I book the cab to last hour of our onboard to trip you made it flawless without small error. We were safe And didn’t face single issue throughout the trip. Our driver Dharmendra Sharma was very cool and Happy person. He took care of us a lot and he was very friendly and gave many suggestions while visiting monuments. His driving is awesome. I have reached Delhi Airport back with so much of Satisfaction and Happiness. Thank you so much for your wonderful service I will cherish this forever. Keep up the good work and will refer my many friends here. I am taking many memories from here!! And a big Thanks you!!!

5. 2-Day Private Tour: Taj Mahal, Agra from Guwahati with Commercial Return Flights

Guwahati, Assam, India Hire Taxi India

Pick-up at 6am from hotel in Guwahati and drop at Airport in Guwahati. Arrive at Delhi Airport and drive to home town Agra. 3-Hrs drives by Expressway and enjoy countryside. Visit of incredible Taj Mahal – one of the wonders of the world, an ivory-white marble mausoleum. Visit of Agra Fort – UNESCO world heritage site where power was symbolized by grand palaces and grander forts.

Inclusions: Breakfast, 1-night accommodation on twin sharing with breakfast (If booked with option including Hotels), All Transfers/Sightseeing’s by air conditioned private vehicle, Commercial Return Flight Tickets (Guwahati - Delhi), Professional private live tour guide, Monument entrance fees, Live Demonstration of Marble craftsmanship, Live Demonstration of Handmade Embroidery (Zardozi), Live Demonstration of Hand Knotted Carpet weaving, Pickup offered from hotel or any other desired location in Guwahati

Exclusions: Lunch, Drinks, Gratuities (recommended)

Reviewed By M5756MPjeffh

Tour guide will introduce you to super expensive photographer. Driver will take you to 5 different shops to experience high pressure sales. Driver will provide tablet and ask several times to complete/5-Star trip advisor review.

6. 3-Day Tour to Delhi, Agra, Jaipur from Guwahati with one-way Commercial Flight

Guwahati, Assam, India Hire Taxi India

Pickup at 6am from hotel or anywhere in Guwahati as per your flight time and drop-off Guwahati airport and flight to Delhi. Arrival in Delhi airport and Delhi city tour visit India Gate, Qutub Minar and Lunch. After Lunch we drive to Agra by expressway. Agra visit Taj Mahal and after Taj Mahal take a Lunch break. Second we visit Agra Fort and some shopping in Agra. Jaipur visit Amber Fort and City Palace. After Sightseeing drive back to Delhi and drop at Delhi Airport flight to next destination.

Inclusions: Breakfast, Breakfast, 2-nights accommodation on twin sharing with breakfast (If booked with option including Hotels), All Transfers/Sightseeing’s by air conditioned private vehicle, One-way Commercial Flight Ticket (Guwahati - Delhi), Professional private live tour guide, Monument entrance fees, Live Demonstration of Marble craftsmanship, Live Demonstration of Handmade Embroidery (Zardozi), Live Demonstration of Hand Knotted Carpet weaving, Live Demonstration Cutting and Polishing of Gemstones, Pickup offered from hotel or any other desired location in Guwahati

Exclusions: Lunch, Drinks, Gratuities (recommended)

Reviewed By M5756MPjeffh

Tour guide will introduce you to super expensive photographer. Driver will take you to 5 different shops to experience high pressure sales. Driver will provide tablet and ask several times to complete/5-Star trip advisor review.

7. Explore Shillong From Guwahati

Guwahati, Guwahati, Kamrup Metropolitan District, Assam SITA World Tours

Visit Shillong, also known as the ‘Scotland of the East’ for its beautiful lakes and mountains. Shillong is the capital city of the North Eastern state of Meghalaya. Situated 4,900 feet above sea level it is also called ‘The Abode of Clouds’. On this day excursion unwind in the natural beauty and serenity of this scenic hill station and visit the major attractions of this town.  Highlights • Umiam Lake • Elephant Falls • Shillong Peak • Ward’s Lake • Don Bosco Center for Indigenous Cultures

Inclusions: Transport by private air-conditioned vehicle, Hotel pick-up and drop-off, Local English speaking guide, 02 bottles of mineral water per person, Bottled water

Exclusions: Food or drink unless specified, Gratuities

Reviewed By rudra254

This is an amazing place to have all types of South Indian cuisines. The staff is really helpful and courteous and provide very good guidance in selecting the dishes.

8. East to West Cultural & Hiking Tour (18 days/17 nights)

Guwahati, Assam, India Chen-Ray Travel & Tours

This tour has everything that Bhutan has to offer. Culture and tradition, history, hikes, camping, art and architecture not mention the natural beauty of the country from East to West. Our experienced team of Guides, drivers, cooks and support staff will make this trip a memorable one.

Inclusions: Lunch, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Dinner, Dinner, Dinner, Dinner, Lunch, Breakfast, Breakfast, Dinner, Lunch, Breakfast, Dinner, Dinner, Lunch, Breakfast, Dinner, Breakfast, Breakfast, Lunch, Lunch, Dinner, Dinner, Dinner, Lunch, Lunch, Dinner, Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Lunch, Breakfast, Lunch, Breakfast, Breakfast, Dinner, Dinner, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Dinner, Lunch, Lunch, Lunch, Lunch, Bottled water, visa fees, local taxes

Exclusions: ANY MEALS/DRINKS OTHER THAN THOSE MENTIONED, TIPS, INSURANCE, DRINKS, TELEPHONE CHARGES, ETC.

9. Explore North East Himalaya, Tiger Reserve and Tribal Village (16 Days)

Agora Voyages OPC Pvt. Ltd.

This package is specially designed for the travelers who would like to book the Explore North East Himalaya, Tiger Reserve and Tribal Village with airport transfers, sightseeing and accommodation. This tour include private airport transfer with assistance, 15 Nights hotels accommodation with breakfast, guided with monuments entrances and activities charges mentioned in the itinerary.

Inclusions: 15 Night accommodation in selected category of hotel / resort., Dinner, Breakfast, Breakfast, Dinner, Breakfast, Breakfast, Dinner, Lunch, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Private air conditioned deluxe car for airport transfer, sightseeing and excursion as per program., English speaking tour guide on sightseeing days (local guide in each city)., 2 Time safari in Zaziranga National Park., Service of forest department naturalist during the safari., Monument entrance fees & activities charges mentioned in the itinerary., Bottled water within the vehicle., Government taxes.

Exclusions: Kolkata - Bagdogra - Guwahati & Dimapur - Kolkata flight fare approx INR 18500 per person., Camera charges at monuments , Meals other than mentioned in inclusions., Expenses of personal nature like liquor, laundry, tips, telephone, fax, internet etc., Anything not mentioned in inclusions.

Reviewed By DrSrinivas V

place is 15 kms from pondichery,walk of 2 kms is require in nature protected forest,nice accomidatio and visit needs 2 to 3 hrs,due to covid19,we could not go insude

10. Tiger Reserve and Tribal Village (9 Days)

Agora Voyages OPC Pvt. Ltd.

The tour will begin with your arrival in Guwahati a sprawling city beside the Brahmaputra River known for hilltop Kamakhya Temple. Enjoy safari in Kaziranga National Park home to tigers, elephants & the world’s largest population of Indian one-horned rhinoceroses. Further explore Majuli the abode of the Assamese neo-Vaishnavite culture and home to tribal communities. Further move to Nagaland home to diverse indigenous tribes, with festivals and markets celebrating the different tribes' culture. Explore rural life and nature visit the traditional home of the Zeliangrong and Kuki tribes.

Inclusions: Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, 8 Nights / 9 days accommodation in offered hotels or similar (standard room), Transport by private AC deluxe car from pick up till drop off., 2 Time safari in Kaziranga National Park., Full board accommodation in Kaziranga National Park., Deluxe Air-conditioned private vehicle with English speaking chauffeur as per tour program., 1 Time Elephant safari in Kaziranga National Park with naturalist., Monuments Entrances of sightseeing places mentioned in the itinerary, English speaking local tour guide in Guwahati., Applicable GST (government taxes).

Exclusions: Any air fare, Main Meals, Lunch or dinner unless mentioned, Expenses of personal nature like liquor, laundry, tips, telephone, fax, internet etc., Or anything not mentioned above.

Reviewed By DrSrinivas V

place is 15 kms from pondichery,walk of 2 kms is require in nature protected forest,nice accomidatio and visit needs 2 to 3 hrs,due to covid19,we could not go insude

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