Book Gaya to Guwahati Cab
Gaya to Guwahati distnce : 925 km
Estimated travel time : 21.7 hours
Guwahati is known as the gateway to the enchanting beauty of the North-East India. The town is situated one the South bank of the Brahmaputra River and is a perfect synonym of unspoiled natural beauty, extensive bio diversity, religious sites, warm people and cherished holidays. It's also famous for Kamakhya Temple and The Ambubachi Mela .
Guwahati is situated in the state of Assam, sandwiched by the Brahmaputra river on one side and the Shillong on the other side. Formerly it was known as Pragiyotishpura. The present name of town is union of two Assamese words ‘Guwa’ means Areca Nut and Haat means market. Main attraction of the town is Kamakhya temple, located at the top of the Nilachal Hill and dedicated to Goddess Kamakhya. Lakhs of devotees visit the temple during Ambubachi Mela each year. Umananda and Navagraha are other sacred temples in the city. Guwahati also houses eminent educational institutes like Indian Institute of Guwahati (IITG) and Guwahati Medical College (GMC) in the fields of engineering and medicine respectively. Another important attraction for tourists is cruise on the River Brahmaputra that provides an excellent view of sunrise and sunset, a trip to the Umananda temple, Srimanta Sankaradeva Kalakshetra and Assam State Museum.
Taxi from Gaya to Guwahati is readily available at CabBazar.
Gaya to Guwahati Cab Route
Gaya to Guwahati by car is well connected by road and is very convenient and comfortable drive. Gaya to Guwahati distance is 925 Km and is 21.7 hours journey. Other famous tourist places on this route and nearby are :
1. Bodh Gaya - This is the most famous stopover near Gaya, known as the place where Gautama Buddha attained enlightenment. The Mahabodhi Temple Complex here is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
2. Rajgir - Located around 70 km away from Gaya, Rajgir is a historic town where Lord Buddha spent some time meditating. The Rajgir Hot Springs, Vishwa Shanti Stupa, and Venu Vana are popular attractions here.
3. Nalanda - About 90 km away from Gaya, Nalanda was once a renowned center of learning in ancient India. The ruins of the Nalanda University are significant attractions here.
4. Siliguri - Located about 445 km away from Gaya, Siliguri is a major city in West Bengal and a gateway to the northeastern states. It is a popular stopover for travelers heading to Guwahati.
5. Kaziranga National Park - About 200 km away from Guwahati, this world-famous national park is home to the one-horned rhinoceros and several other wildlife species. It is a must-visit for nature enthusiasts.
6. Shillong - Located around 100 km away from Guwahati, Shillong is the capital of Meghalaya and known for its scenic beauty. The Don Bosco Museum, Umiam Lake, and Elephant Falls are popular attractions here.
7. Kamakhya Temple - Located in Guwahati, the Kamakhya Temple is one of the most famous Hindu temples in India. It is a significant pilgrimage site and attracts thousands of devotees every year.
