There are many places in North East side of India where people often visit as a part of their travelling. Guwahati is such a name in it which is located in the state of Assam. In the state, this is counted as the largest city and it was the capital of the state before being shifted to Dispur. The good factors about this place are its climate and pleasant environment. Subtropical climate is seen here and temperature range is approximately 19 degree Celsius to 26 degree Celsius. The city is situated on the Shillong Plateau and the focal point of the city is the River Brahmaputra.
Get In and Get Around
Now it is time to say how to reach in the city or about the Guwahati transportation? The options of rail, road, air or even water are all open to come to this city but air way is the option that comes in the top of priority list. Guwahati International Airport is a major one in the side of north east because it acts as a prime connector to the other places in that side from here though there is limited international flights land here. Via railways one can come from major cities of India like Kolkata, Mumbai, Hyderabad, Bangalore, Delhi etc. If someone wants to use the road then NH-31, NH-37, NH-40 can be used and from Bhutan border people need only three hours to come via road. Except these one can get luxurious vessels from Dibrugarh to Guwahati. And now for the inert city travelling bus, taxi, auto are as usual transportation people can have but along with that here people can have rented motor bikes too and can roam independently wherever they want. For the river crossing purpose the ferries are there for all people at a very cheap rate.
Look out Points
The city has many point of interest where people can visit. With the hills and river the environment of the city became very pleasant. The places which one can target to go are Uma Nanda Temple, Ugro Tara Temple, Assam State Museum, Guwahati Planetarium, regional Science Center, Assam State Zoo and Botanical Gardens, Pandu the river port, Kamakhya Temple, one of the important temple in the city where people come all the year round, Bhubaneswari temple and many more like these. In Guwahati travel guide people will always find these names all the time.
Things can be bought
This is a large city and population is over million. So one can easily find a lot of things for their entertainment like multiplexes for movies, big malls for shopping, clubs for sports and good number of restaurants to eat. For the shopping purpose a few names like Assam Silk and Golden Silk Muga, Mekhela Chadar are very famous. All such ethnic handicrafts, handlooms can be found in the market and the big malls like The Hub Mall, Kolkata Bazzar, Big Bazzar, Salasar etc. for branded cloths and many more things to shop. For movies multiplexs like Cinemax, Fun Cinemas are there.