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Top 10 nature & wildlife things to do in Guwahati

Wildlife, forests, gardens, and the green pockets of Guwahati that make it bearable in monsoon and beautiful by November. Day trips and short drives where the landscape is the point.

  1. 2 days Guwahati tour with Pobitora Wildlife and Tea Garden Visit1

    1. 2 days Guwahati tour with Pobitora Wildlife and Tea Garden Visit

    · 2 days

    Explore the vibrant soul of Guwahati on this two-day adventure. Day one is a journey through culture and history, starting with a visit to the sacred Kamakhya Temple, a spiritual epicenter perched atop Nilachal Hill. Afterward, delve into the rich heritage of Assam at the State Museum and the Mahabahu Brahmaputra River Heritage Centre, a showcase of the region's historical significance. End your day with a magical Brahmaputra river cruise, watching the city lights shimmer on the water as the sun sets. Day two is all about wild encounters and lush landscapes. Head to Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary for an exhilarating jeep safari in search of the magnificent one-horned rhino. Next visit a verdant tea garden, where you can learn about the world-famous Assam tea and soak in the tranquil surroundings. Then, conclude the tour with a glimpse of Assamese art and culture at Srimanta Sankaradeva Kalakshetra, a sprawling complex that houses a museum, an artists’ village, and a heritage park.

  2. 2-Day Hoolock Gibbons Wildlife Tour from Guwahati2

    2. 2-Day Hoolock Gibbons Wildlife Tour from Guwahati

    5.0· 5 reviews· 2 days

    Discover India's only apes on this 2-day wildlife tour from Guwahati to the Hoollongapar Gibbon Sanctuary. Experience the enchanting dawn duets of Hoolock Gibbons as they call through the misty forests. This guided tour provides a unique opportunity to witness these fascinating primates in their natural habitat, along with a chance to explore the region's tea estates and local culture. Enjoy a comfortable lodge stay and expert insights from naturalists who lead your forest walks. - Private car transport for a scenic 6-hour drive through Assam's tea estates - Guided forest walks at dawn to hear and observe the Hoolock Gibbons - Encounter seven species of primates in the biodiversity-rich sanctuary - Visit a local tea estate and market to learn about Assam’s tea heritage and crafts

  3. Tour of Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary from Guwahati with Safari, Lunch and Guide3

    3. Tour of Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary from Guwahati with Safari, Lunch and Guide

    5.0· 3 reviews· 6 hours

    Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary is the nearest wildlife park to Guwahati city which has a high density of animals and birds specially the One horned Indian Rhino. Anyone who doesn't have time to visit Kaziranga National Park, can get a glimpse of the varied flora and fauna of the Assam in this wildlife park.

  4. 3 Days Kaziranga National Park Wildlife Adventure with Safaris4

    4. 3 Days Kaziranga National Park Wildlife Adventure with Safaris

    5.0· 2 reviews· 3 days

    Kaziranga National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, invites you to explore its rich biodiversity over a 3-day adventure. Encounter the majestic one-horned rhinoceros, elephants, and a variety of bird species through thrilling jeep safaris. Immerse yourself in local culture with a visit to a tribal village and the Orchid Park, showcasing the beauty of Northeast India's flora. With comfortable eco-resort accommodations and the option for an unforgettable elephant safari, this tour is designed for wildlife enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. - Enjoy two jeep safaris guided by expert naturalists - Experience the unique elephant safari for exceptional wildlife viewing - Explore local traditions with a visit to a Mishing tribal village - Stay in eco-friendly resorts, blending comfort with nature

  5. Guwahati Tea Garden Tour with Lunch (Premium Experience)5

    5. Guwahati Tea Garden Tour with Lunch (Premium Experience)

    4.9· 26 reviews

    Discover the essence of Amchong tea gardens with our guided tour. Begin your day with a warm welcome and refreshing beverages at the Directors’ bungalow before boarding a 4x4 vehicle for your journey. Explore the vibrant nursery, the foundation of tea cultivation, and meet the skilled tea pluckers in action. Immerse yourself by trying on traditional baskets and hats for an authentic experience. Next, visit the Amchong Tea Factory to uncover the intricate process behind Assam's globally loved teas—guided by experts who detail every step, from plucking to packaging. Delight in a tea-tasting session featuring premium blends that embody the rich heritage of Assam. The tour concludes back at the bungalow with a sumptuous lunch showcasing authentic Assamese flavors. Before departing, purchase exceptional teas as keepsakes or gifts. This unforgettable experience blends culture, craftsmanship, and culinary charm, offering a true taste of Assam.

  6. Kaziranga Indian Big Five Wildlife Tour6

    6. Kaziranga Indian Big Five Wildlife Tour

    4.9· 17 reviews· 3 days

    After a private pickup from Guwahati, move towards Rhino's paradise Kaziranga, Along with the iconic Greater one-horned rhinoceros, the park is the breeding ground of elephants, wild water buffalo, and swamp deer. Over the time, the tiger population has also increased in Kaziranga, and that's the reason why Kaziranga was declared as Tiger Reserve in 2006. Also, the park is recognized as an Important Bird Area by BirdLife International for the conservation of avifaunal species. Birds like lesser white-fronted goose, ferruginous duck, Baer's pochard duck and lesser adjutant, greater adjutant, black-necked stork, and Asian Openbill stork specially migrate from the Central Asia during the winter season.

  7. Amchong Tea Estate with Jeep Safari and Hi Tea7

    7. Amchong Tea Estate with Jeep Safari and Hi Tea

    4.9· 30 reviews

    Discover the essence of Assam’s tea gardens with our guided group tour. Begin your day with a warm welcome and refreshing beverages at the Directors’ bungalow before boarding a 4x4 vehicle for your journey. Explore the vibrant nursery, the foundation of tea cultivation, and meet the skilled tea pluckers in action. Immerse yourself by trying on traditional baskets and hats for an authentic experience. Next, visit the Amchong Tea Factory to uncover the intricate process behind Assam's globally loved teas—guided by experts who detail every step, from plucking to packaging. Delight in a tea-tasting session featuring premium blends that embody the rich heritage of Assam. The tour concludes back at the bungalow with light snacks with freshly made tea from the garden .Before departing, purchase exceptional teas as keepsakes or gifts. This unforgettable experience blends culture, craftsmanship, and culinary charm, offering a true taste of Assam.

  8. Amchong Leaf Walk Through Experience !8

    8. Amchong Leaf Walk Through Experience !

    4.8· 30 reviews· 2 hours

    Amchong Tea Estate, a mere 30 minutes from the picturesque city of Guwahati, spans over 1500 acres of lush tea gardens. Renowned for producing some of the finest teas in the region, Amchong employs over 500 dedicated workers and boasts an impressive annual capacity of over 10,00,000 kilograms of tea. For those with a passion for tasting diverse teas, a journey to the renowned tea plantation regions of Assam is indispensable. Our estate, nestled just beyond the city's hustle and bustle, is an unparalleled gem offering a unique and immersive experience of tea plucking and tasting. The tour provides travelers with the opportunity to delve into the intricate tea plantation process, savor a variety of refreshing teas, and capture stunning photographs amidst the breath-taking tea gardens. The Assamese culture surrounding these vast tea plantations is a singular phenomenon, promising an experience that is both extraordinary and unforgettable.

  9. Explore Pobitora Wildlife Safari & Mayong Village of Wizards9

    9. Explore Pobitora Wildlife Safari & Mayong Village of Wizards

    4.8· 5 reviews· 9 hours

    The journey begins in Mayong—a village where centuries of folklore once whispered tales of sorcerers and shape-shifters. Today, those stories live mainly in memory and in the small but intriguing Mayong Museum, where old manuscripts, ritual objects and recorded myths offer a window into Assam’s cultural imagination. It’s a place where history, anthropology and storytelling blend. From there the tour steps firmly into the wild. Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary spreads out like a green amphitheatre of tall grasses and marshes, home to one of the densest populations of the Greater One-Horned Rhinoceros on the planet. Decades of conservation work—habitat protection, anti-poaching patrols and scientific monitoring—have turned this pocket-sized sanctuary into a stronghold for the species. A safari here gives you a front-row seat to their world: rhinos grazing in the mist, birds lifting off in spirals, and the quiet hum of an ecosystem doing exactly what evolution designed it to do.

  10. Kaziranga National Park & Guwahati10

    10. Kaziranga National Park & Guwahati

    4.8· 5 reviews· 4 days

    Embark on a captivating 4-day journey through the natural wonders of Kaziranga National Park and the cultural delights of Guwahati. On Day 1, arrive at Guwahati or Johrat airport and transfer to a Kaziranga National Park resort for a relaxing evening. Day 2 kicks off with an early morning jeep safari through the central range, followed by exploration of the eastern and western ranges. Marvel at Kaziranga's diverse wildlife, including the Great One-horned Rhinoceros and tigers. Day 3 begins with another thrilling jungle safari, and after breakfast, depart for Guwahati. Enjoy a sunset cruise on the Brahmaputra River. Day 4 starts with visits to Kamakhya Temple, Navagraha Temple, and Umananda Island, showcasing the rich cultural tapestry of Guwahati. Conclude your journey with a transfer to Guwahati airport for your onward flight, leaving with cherished memories of Assam's natural and cultural treasures.

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