Book Marigaon to Guwahati Cab
Marigaon to Guwahati distnce : 48 km
Estimated travel time : 1.6 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 โGuwaโ 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 Marigaon to Guwahati is readily available at CabBazar.
Marigaon to Guwahati Cab Route
Marigaon to Guwahati by car is well connected by road and is very convenient and comfortable drive. Marigaon to Guwahati distance is 48 Km and is 1.6 hours journey. Other famous tourist places on this route and nearby are :
1. Hajo - It is a small town located about 28 km from Guwahati and is famous for its historical and religious significance. The Hajo Powa Mecca, Hayagriva Madhava Temple, and Kedareswara Temple are some popular attractions here.
2. Madan Kamdev - Situated around 37 km from Guwahati, Madan Kamdev is an archaeological site known for its ruins of ancient temples dedicated to Lord Shiva. It is a hidden gem and a must-visit place for history enthusiasts.
3. Chandubi Lake - About 48 km from Guwahati, this beautiful lake is surrounded by hills and offers a serene environment. It is an ideal spot for boating, fishing, and enjoying nature.
4. Mayong - Situated approximately 53 km from Guwahati, Mayong is famous for its association with magic and witchcraft. It is known as the "Land of Black Magic" and has a rich folklore heritage. Visitors can explore museums and learn about the mystical history of this place.
5. Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary - Located about 74 km from Guwahati, Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary is known for its dense population of the Indian one-horned rhinoceros. Visitors can enjoy jeep safaris and get a closer look at these magnificent creatures.
6. Samaguri Satra - Around 92 km from Guwahati, Samaguri Satra is a famous Vaishnavite monastery established in the 18th century. It is well-known for producing traditional Assamese masks and handicrafts.