Meghalaya & Assam
Kamakhya and Shillong
4 Nights / 5 Days
Guwahati - Kamakhya Temple - Umananda - Shillong - Cherrapunji
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Package ID 0331Pilgrimage
Guwahati and the Kamakhya Temple
- Standard / 3-star equivalent stay
- Breakfast
- Customizable itinerary
Three days in Guwahati for the Kamakhya temple on Nilachal hill, the river-island temple of Umananda and the city's temples and museum.
Package pricePrice on requestQuoted for your dates & group
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Quick facts
In short: Guwahati and the Kamakhya Temple is a 2-night, 3-day tour that also covers Umananda. It starts in Guwahati and ends in Guwahati. It includes daily breakfast. The itinerary can be customised.
- Package ID
- 0331
- Duration
- 2 Nights / 3 Days
- Places
- Guwahati, Kamakhya Temple, Umananda
- Starts
- Guwahati
- Ends
- Guwahati
- Stay
- Stay in standard/3-star equivalent accommodation as per the selected package plan
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Best time
- October to April is the best time to visit Meghalaya and Assam; Kaziranga is usually open from about November to April.
- Customizable
- Yes
Day-wise itinerary
- Package ID
- 0331
- Tour
- Guwahati and the Kamakhya Temple
- Duration
- 2 Nights / 3 Days
- Destination
- Meghalaya & Assam
- Price
- Price on request
This is a suggested day-by-day plan. Timings, the order of sightseeing and hotels are confirmed with your quote.
Temple queues and timings vary, and the Kamakhya temple closes for the Ambubachi Mela each June. Ferry and entry fees are paid locally.
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Day 1 — Arrive in Guwahati – Kamakhya
Arrive at Guwahati airport or railway station, where our representative meets you. In the afternoon, visit the Kamakhya temple on Nilachal hill, one of the most important Shakti Peeths (queues can be long; a paid special-entry option is sometimes available). Evening by the Brahmaputra. Overnight stay in Guwahati.
Overnight: Guwahati
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Day 2 — Umananda and the city
After breakfast, take the ferry to Umananda, a Shiva temple on a small island in the Brahmaputra (ferry paid locally), then visit the Navagraha temple, the Assam State Museum and the Basistha ashram. Overnight stay in Guwahati.
Overnight: Guwahati
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Day 3 — Departure from Guwahati
After breakfast and an optional early visit to the Kamakhya temple, transfer to the airport or station. The tour ends here.
Places covered: Guwahati, Kamakhya Temple, Umananda
Inclusions & exclusions
Included (standard)
- Standard/3-star equivalent accommodation as per package plan. Room category subject to package/quotation.
- Breakfast as per package plan. Other meals only where specifically included.
- Transfers and sightseeing as specified in the itinerary.
- Travel coordination/assistance during the tour.
- Applicable taxes where included in the package/quotation.
Not included (standard)
- Airfare/train fare unless specifically included.
- Personal expenses.
- Meals not specifically mentioned.
- Monument/attraction entry fees unless specifically included.
- Optional activities.
- Camera/video charges where applicable.
- Travel insurance.
- Visa/permit charges where applicable.
- Tips/gratuities.
- Anything not specifically mentioned under inclusions.
- Expenses caused by delays, weather or circumstances beyond reasonable operational control where applicable.
Standard package cost excludes airfare, train fare and bus fare unless specifically mentioned in the package inclusions. Local transfers and sightseeing listed above are included.
Important information & booking terms
- To book and confirm your tour, pay 35% of the total package cost as an advance; the balance is due before departure.
- Air and train tickets need full payment.
- Mode of payment: net banking, IMPS, NEFT, cheque, UPI (Google Pay, PhonePe, Paytm) or QR code. Cash is not accepted.
- Check-in and check-out as per hotel policy.
- A booking voucher is issued once payment is received.
- Extra adult 35% and extra child 25% of the package cost (children below 5 complimentary).
- If a listed hotel is unavailable, accommodation is arranged in a hotel of similar standard.
- Transport is provided as per the itinerary and is not at disposal; sightseeing depends on the time available.
- Cancellation 30 days or more before departure: non-refundable deposit (25% of the total package).
- Between 29 and 20 days before departure: non-refundable deposit + 25% of the holiday cost.
- Between 19 and 14 days before departure: non-refundable deposit + 50% of the holiday cost.
- Between 13 and 8 days before departure: non-refundable deposit + 75% of the holiday cost.
- Within 7 days of departure: 100% of the holiday cost.
- Any refund due is paid after Holiday Guru Travel receives the refund from the service providers; processing charges are deducted.
Where you stay
| Nights | Place | Stay |
|---|---|---|
| Nights 1–2 | Guwahati | Standard / 3-star equivalent |
Hotel names are confirmed with your booking. If a listed hotel is unavailable, a hotel of similar standard is arranged. Ask us to upgrade any night.
Price
Package price
Price on request
We quote this package for your dates, travellers and hotel choice. No current rate is published for this tour.
Standard package cost excludes airfare, train fare and bus fare unless specifically mentioned in the package inclusions.
How this package is priced
- Extra adult 35% and extra child 25% of the package cost (children below 5 complimentary).
- To book and confirm your tour, pay 35% of the total package cost as an advance; the balance is due before departure.
- Mode of payment: net banking, IMPS, NEFT, cheque, UPI (Google Pay, PhonePe, Paytm) or QR code. Cash is not accepted.
Want this trip your way?
Change hotels, add nights or sightseeing, or combine it with another destination.
Questions about this package
What is included in the Guwahati and the Kamakhya Temple?
For this 2-night tour of Guwahati, Kamakhya Temple and Umananda:
- Standard/3-star equivalent accommodation as per package plan. Room category subject to package/quotation.
- Breakfast as per package plan. Other meals only where specifically included.
- Transfers and sightseeing as specified in the itinerary.
- Travel coordination/assistance during the tour.
- Applicable taxes where included in the package/quotation.
Which places does the Guwahati and the Kamakhya Temple cover?
It covers Guwahati, Kamakhya Temple and Umananda.
How long is the Guwahati and the Kamakhya Temple, and where does it start and end?
2 nights and 3 days (2 Nights / 3 Days). It starts in Guwahati (Day 1: Arrive in Guwahati – Kamakhya) and ends in Guwahati (Day 3: Departure from Guwahati).
Are flights or train tickets included in the Guwahati and the Kamakhya Temple?
No. The Guwahati and the Kamakhya Temple starts in Guwahati and ends in Guwahati, so plan your arrival and return tickets for those points. The standard package cost excludes airfare, train fare and bus fare. We can quote tickets separately. This package’s exclusions say: “Airfare/train fare unless specifically included.”
Which hotels are used on the Guwahati and the Kamakhya Temple?
On this tour you stay in standard/3-star equivalent accommodation as per the selected package plan in Guwahati. This applies to all 2 nights of the tour. Hotel names are confirmed with your booking. If a listed hotel is unavailable, a hotel of similar standard is arranged.
Which meals are included on the Guwahati and the Kamakhya Temple?
Breakfast, as per the package plan: breakfast at your hotel in Guwahati each morning after an overnight stay, so 2 breakfasts (Day 2 to Day 3). Other meals are included only where specifically stated; lunch and dinner are otherwise at your own cost.
How do I book this package?
To book and confirm your tour, pay 35% of the total package cost as an advance; the balance is due before departure. A booking voucher is issued once payment is received.
How are extra adults and children charged?
Extra adult 35% and extra child 25% of the package cost (children below 5 complimentary).
Can the Guwahati and the Kamakhya Temple itinerary be customized?
Yes. You can extend this 2-night trip, change hotels, add nights in Guwahati, Kamakhya Temple and Umananda, add sightseeing, or combine it with another Meghalaya & Assam trip. Tell us in the enquiry form or on WhatsApp.
Planning your Meghalaya & Assam trip
Best time: October to April is the best time to visit Meghalaya and Assam; Kaziranga is usually open from about November to April.
Packages include road transfers and sightseeing from Guwahati (or Jorhat and Dibrugarh) as specified. Hill roads are slow. Flights or trains to Guwahati, safaris, boats and ferries are quoted or paid locally.
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