Guwahati – The gateway to the Northeast
Nestled on the banks of the River Brahmaputra, Guwahati reflects the rising spirits of the Northeast. The capital of Assam, Dispur is also situated within the city. Guwahati is the major hub for commerce and education in the frontier region. The city is home to the famous Kamakhya Temple that attracts pilgrims across the country. IndiGo offers Guwahati to Tirupati flight tickets at an affordable price.
Tourist attractions in Guwahati
Situated on the Nilanchal Hill, the Kamakhya Temple is the core of magnetism in Guwahati. The shrine is one of the four sacred-most Shakti Peethas in the country. The other popular places to visit in Guwahati include Umananda Island, Vashishta Ashram, Navagraha Temple, Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary, ISKCON Guwahati, Bhubaneswari Temple, Guwahati Zoo and the Assam State Museum.
Top things to do in Guwahati
Visit the Kamakhya Temple to offer worship. Enjoy a ferry ride to reach Umananda. Explore the exotic nature at Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary. Have a trip to Sualkuchi to witness traditional silk weaving art. Enjoy boating in Chandubi Lake. Go around Fancy Bazaar and Paltan Bazaar for budget shopping. You may also step into the malls like the Central Mall, The Cube, The Hub Mall and the City Square for upscale shopping.
Airport in Guwahati
Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi Airport, Guwahati is located at Borjhar, 28 km from the city centre. IndiGo operates more than 150 non-stop weekly flights between Guwahati and other major destinations. It offers cheap flights from Guwahati to Tirupati and other cities.
- Airport Address: Borjhar, Guwahati – 781015 (Assam)
- Airport IATA code: GAU