Entry fees, opening hours, and best times for Trip Planning. Avoid crowds and plan ahead.
arrow_back Back to main guide| Attraction | Hours | Entry | Best Time | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kamakhya Temple | 05:30-22:00 daily | Free | Morning - avoid afternoon crowds | 3-4 hours |
| Umananda Island | 07:00-17:00 daily | ₹20 (Indians), ₹200 (foreigners) for ferry | Afternoon - enjoy the sunset view | 2-3 hours |
| Assam State Museum | 10:00-17:00 daily | ₹20 (Indians), ₹250 (foreigners) | Morning - avoid afternoon heat | 2-3 hours |
| Guwahati Zoo (Assam State Zoo cum Botanical Garden) | 08:00-17:30 daily | ₹50 (Indians), ₹500 (foreigners) | Morning - cooler temperatures | 3-4 hours |
| Navagraha Temple | 06:00-19:00 daily | Free | Evening - pleasant weather | 1-2 hours |
| Srimanta Sankaradeva Kalakshetra | 10:00-19:00 daily | ₹30 (Indians), ₹300 (foreigners) | Afternoon - cultural performances | 2-3 hours |
| Dipor Bil | 09:00-17:00 daily | ₹20 | Morning or late afternoon for birdwatching. | 3-4 hours |
Morning - avoid afternoon crowds
Afternoon - enjoy the sunset view
Morning - avoid afternoon heat
Morning - cooler temperatures
Evening - pleasant weather
Afternoon - cultural performances
Morning or late afternoon for birdwatching.
Worth visiting for its religious significance, but be prepared for crowds and potential touts.
A worthwhile trip for the views and unique island temple, but the temple itself is quite small.
A good option for learning about the region's history, but the displays are somewhat dated.
Decent zoo, but some enclosures are small. Good for families with children.
Worth a visit for its unique astrological significance and scenic views.
A great place to learn about Assamese culture, especially if you can catch a performance.
A good escape from the city, especially if you enjoy birdwatching.
Light and comfortable clothing is recommended, especially during summer. Carry an umbrella or raincoat during the monsoon season.
Daily Budget: Budget: ₹1000, Mid: ₹2500, Luxury: ₹5000+
ATMs: Available in most areas
Cash vs Card: Cash is preferred for small transactions, cards accepted at larger establishments
Bargaining: Expected in local markets and with auto-rickshaw drivers
Water: Drink bottled water or boiled water. Avoid tap water.
Food: Eat at reputable restaurants and avoid street food from unhygienic stalls.
Common Issues: Carry insect repellent to protect against mosquito bites. Consult a doctor for any health concerns.
SIM Cards: Airtel and Vodafone offer good coverage. Requires passport and visa.
WiFi: Available at most hotels and cafes
Language: English is spoken by many, especially in tourist areas. Learning a few basic Assamese phrases can be helpful.
Tipping: Restaurant: 5-10%, drivers: ₹20-50
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