Best Places to visit in December in Guwahati
7 Best Places to visit in December in Guwahati
Dipor Bil Guwahati Zoo Fancy Bazaar Nehru Park Guwahati Planetarium Navagraha Temple Madan Kamdev
Dipor Bil, Guwahati
Dipor Bil is located at a distance of 18kms from Guwahati the lake is widely acclaimed for its pristine beauty and exceptional avifaunal diversity. Etymologically Dipa means elephant and beel means large aquatic body and thus this is a wetland inhabited by elephants. It remains fringed by Rani Garbhanga Reserved Forests and is endowed with rich floral and faunal biodiversity. It provides shelter to a large number of residential, migratory birds and also varieties of aquatic species. It displays a captivating convergence of wetland and forest ecosystems.
AddressSouth-west of Guwahati city, Guwahati
Place TypeNature Sites and Parks - Lakes & Waterfalls
Best forMarried Couples, Unmarried Couples, Friends, Siblings, Youngsters
Fees & TimingIt can be visited anytime during the day all through the week and there is no entry fee.
Best MonthJanuary, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December
Guwahati Zoo, Guwahati
Guwahati Zoo is located in the dense forest area of Hengrabari in the capital city of Guwahati the Assam state zoo( Guwahati Zoo) is a wildlife paradise. It is a prominent haven for tourists because of its spectacularly rich flora and fauna. It proudly displays the astounding collection of exotic and rare wildlife species which include white rhino, white tigers, ostriches, giraffes, and llamas. Other attractions here include an in house museum, a botanical garden, a herbarium collection, and a reptile house.
AddressRG Baruah Rd, Ambikagirinagar, GuwahatiPlace TypeNature Sites and Parks - ZooBest forFamily, Kids, Friends, Parents, Siblings, YoungstersFees & TimingIt can be visited between 08:00 am to 06:00 pm all through the week except for Friday and the entry fee is INR 10.Best MonthJuly, August, September, October, November, December
Fancy Bazaar, Guwahati
Popularly known as the Chandni Chowk of Guwahati Fancy Bazar happens to be the pivot of commercial activity The hustle and bustle of its labyrinthine allays is sure to entice many compulsive shoppers to this flea market. With several roadside setups,kiosks, shops, and the aroma of lip-smacking food it is a one-stop shopping destination offering everything ranging from designer clothes to accessories, jewelry, souvenirs, Assam silk, and artifacts. It remains surrounded by Pan bazaar and Lakhtakia and Paltan bazaar and is easily accessible from all parts of the city.
AddressGuwahati, GuwahatiPlace TypeShopping Place - Street MarketFees & TimingIt can be visited between 10:00 am to 09:00 pm all through the week and there is no entry fee.Best MonthJuly, August, September, October, November, December
Nehru Park, Guwahati
Located in the heart of the city opposite cotton college it is one of the oldest parks in Guwahati. The park takes its name after the first prime minister of India Pt.Jawahar Lal Nehru With its verdant views, carefully pruned trees, meticulously set flower beds it is a prime attraction for the nature lovers of the city. Other attractions here include the jogging track, aesthetically placed 45 beautiful statutes depicting various dance forms of Assam, rock garden, amphitheater, playground for children.
AddressGuwahati, GuwahatiPlace TypeNature Sites and Parks - Park & GardenBest forFamily, Kids, Solo, ParentsFees & TimingThe park remains open from 10:00 am to 08:00 pm all through the week except for Thursday. Entry fee for adult is INR 20 and children is INR 10.Best MonthJuly, August, September, October, November, December
Guwahati Planetarium, Guwahati
With an impressive infrastructure comprising a distinctive dome, slanting walls, Chronos projector, Dolby sky theatre the Guwahati Planetarium is the center of astronomical education and research in Assam. Located on the M.G. road it has a lot to offer to those who are intrigued by space and celestial events. It also houses a library to help the inclined minds delve into the unfathomable depths of this continuous expanse. Daily shows, seminars, conferences, workshops, and quizzes are organized by the astronomy fraternity to reach out to like-minded people.
AddressMG Road, Latasil, Uzan Bazar, GuwahatiPlace TypeMuseum and Gallery - Govt. Museum & MemorialsBest forFamily, Kids, ParentsFees & TimingCan be visited between 10:00 am to 5:00 pm all through the week except for Sunday and the entry fee for adults is INR 30Best MonthJuly, August, September, October, November, December
Navagraha Temple, Guwahati
Perched on the top of the Navagraha hills it has nine consecrated Shivlings dedicated to the nine celestial bodies or the grahas. It is an 18th-century marvel built in the archaic shikhara style. The temple has a dome inlaid with an impressive beehive architectural design, an ornate edifice, and offers spectacular views of the Brahmaputra river. Research activities related to astronomy and astrology are also conducted here. The temple witnesses throngs of pilgrims day in and day out.
AddressNavagraha Road, Silpukhuri, Navagraha Hills, GuwahatiPlace TypeReligious Place - TempleBest forFamily, Married Couples, Friends, Parents, Siblings, YoungstersFees & TimingIt can be visited between 04:00 am to 09:00 am (Aarti timings) Full day open all through the week and there is no entry fee.Best MonthSeptember, October, November, December
Madan Kamdev, Guwahati
Widely acclaimed as the Khajuraho of Assam, this archeological site is located at around 40kms from Guwahati on Dewangiri hillock. The site continues to be a historical enigma as little is known about its origin. Ruins of around twelve temples dating back to the 9th and 10th centuries have been unraveled here. The garbhagriha of the main temple houses a stone idol of shiva and his consort Parvati in an intimate embrace. The temple exhibits a magnificent array of erotic figurines of dancing nymphs, fairies, gods, goddesses.
AddressBaihata Chariali, Kamrup, GuwahatiPlace TypeMonument - Palace & LandmarksBest forFamily, Kids, Friends, Solo, Parents, Siblings, YoungstersFees & TimingIt can be visited from 6:00 am to 9:00 pm all through the week and there is no entry fee.Best MonthJanuary, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, DecemberEXPLORE PLACES IN GUWAHATI BY CATEGORY:
