Those in Love with the antiquities Guwahati has so much to offer them. It is a place known for its ancient but most beautiful temples. One can enjoy the arrays of temples of different Hindu Gods and their significance. The Kamakhya temple situated on the top of Nilachal Hill is one of the most sacred of the tantriK shrines of Shakti worship in the world.

The temple was built in the 10th century by king Naranarayan, for sacrificial ceremony especially to please God. Above this temple there is Bhubhaneshwari temple. This is the place from where you can have the complete view of Guwahati which is simply breathtaking. Next in line is the Umananda Temple is located on a beautiful island where one needs to go by motor boat from Umananda Ghat.

The Navgraha temple as the name indicates, the temple of nine planets was a place of astronomy and astrology. Even the architecture of the temple is thematic and people who see can decipher the shape representing the nine planets. Besides the temple tour, the wild life enthusiast can enjoy watching wildlife in the largest natural zoo of the country, the Guwahati Zoo. There are Museums that speak volume of the Assam rich cultural heritage. Forest Museum, Anthropological Museum, Cottage Industries Museum and State Museum are worth seeing.

Other attractions in the outskirts of Guwahati are the Manas Wildlife Sanctuary and Pabitora wildlife Sanctuary