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Things To Do in Guwahati, Assam

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Is Guwahati boring? Is it fun? How do people relax in their free time? From playing and watching live sports to listening to live music to volunteering, here's what 11 local experts had to say about things to do in Guwahati, Assam.

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The city of Guwahati is the “Gateway to North-East India”. It has a vibrant urban built form with accessible public transportation, furnished residential buildings, well placed market places and shopping malls, and tons of recreational activity centers such as movie theaters and parks. Apart from all these amenities, I would like to stress on the brilliant temperature the city boasts of in the winter, which can be contrasted with the unreliable temperatures in the summer.

Soumya, says: 2020

Guwahati is one of the seven sisters of North east India. You can find many diverse culture and different religion in here. There are enchanting mountains and ferocious wild animals. One horn rhino is only found and nowhere else in the whole world. Schools in Guwahati are one of the best and provides with international and extra curricular activities. Most people like to stay here .

Kimberly, says: 2020

The beautiful city of Guwahati lies in the North-Eastern Indian state of Assam, in the Kamrup metropolitan district. This aesthetic city is beside the holy Brahmaputra river and has a population of about 11. two lakhs. It is famous for holy sites like the hilltop Kamakhya temple, featuring shrines to the Hindu deities Shiva and Vishnu. The official languages of Guwahati are Assamese and English. This city also comprises of the holy Umananda temple, the wonderful Assam State Zoo cum Botanical Garden. The Nehru Park, Assam State Museum, Guwahati Planetarium, Dipor Bil, Digholi Pukhuri Park and Peacock island are also some of the places of tourist attraction. Khorikaa and JB’s are some of the famous restaurants in this city. Radisson Blu Hotel Guwahati is a famous hotel of this wonderful city.

Saranya, says: 2020

Guwahati is one of the most important cities of Assam. The state capital, Dispur is in Guwahati.

From a scenic point of view, Guwahati has several hill ranges and numerous tourist attractions, including the famous Kamakhya Temple, Deepor Beel, several parks, the State Museum, and the river, Brahmaputra, which flows through the heart of the city.

From an academic point of view, quite a few reputed schools and colleges, are within the city, and, on the outskirts, of the city. From the career standpoint, quite a range of jobs are available, as a lot of national and international companies, have branches, in the city.

Culturally, the city is diverse. People belonging to various different religion, and races, reside here. Some of the most popular languages, used in Guwahati, include, Assamese, Hindi, and English. From the lifestyle standpoint, the cost of living is fairly average. Several modes of transportation, both public, and private, are available. Numerous supermarkets, restaurants, and hospitals, are within the city too.

Chhavi, says: 2020

Guwahati is one of the most important cities of Assam. The state capital, Dispur is in Guwahati. From a scenic point of view, the city has numerous tourist attractions, including the famous Kamakhya Temple, Deepor Beel, several parks, the State Museum, and the river, Brahmaputra, that flows through the heart of the city.

Manish, says: 2020

If someone moves to the city of Guwahati, they must know that, though the cost of living in Guwahati is relatively higher than most North-Eastern states of India, the indigenous people of the city are very friendly and heartwarming. The city also has many tourist places. The city is surrounded by undulating hills, and is on the banks of mighty river Brahmaputra.

Nikita, says: 2020

Guwahati is the biggest city in northeast India. It is also called the Gateway of Northeast. It is famous for the hilltop Kamakhya Temple which is one of the major tourist attractions of Guwahati. The local language spoken in Guwahati is Assamese. The mighty Brahmaputra river flows by this city.

Abhishek, says: 2020

– The primary mode of transportation is buses (AC and NON-AC buses). They are available throughout the day. Other modes of transportations are local taxi services like OLA, UBER, RAPIDO.
– There are many good restaurants and hotels.
– For a luxury stay in this city one can go for hotels like TAJ VIVANTA or RADISSON BLU.
– Guwahati is full of shopping malls.
– The best residential areas are Zoo Road, Rajgarh, Noonmati, Beltala, etc.
Shillong is almost 100 kms from the city. You can spend your weekend there.
– If you are a movie lover then there are various theatres for you to like Grand Cines, PVR Cinemas, etc.
– Try to learn the local language (Assamese), if possible.

Twinkle, says: 2020

Guwahati stands on river Brahmaputra. It is famous for the holy sites like the kamakhya temple. To the east the Navagraha temple is an astronomical centre with planetary shrines, Umananda is dedicated to Shiva. We also have the Assam state museum, Assam state zoo cum Botanical Garden, sankardev kalakshetra, dipor bil, Guwahati planetarium, Nehru park, Saraighat bridge and amusement centres like Accoland and Dreamland.

Saksham, says: 2020

Know about the beauty of this place. The famous Kamakhya temple, deepor heel. The ethnicity of this place. Not to forget the Brahmaputra river flowing is the heart of the city. The famous restaurants of Assamese cuisine, the famous dance forms of our state. One should visit this place during bohag Bihu.

Daeema, says: 2020

Guwahati is not a too big city but have lots of traffic problems everywhere. Communication is good with lots of Public city buses also there are can like uber, ola also there is bike travelling facility with Rapido. People are very helpful and you will not face any difficulty when you will move here.

Saurabh, says: 2020
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