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Guwahati, formerly known as Gauhati, is the largest city of the Indian state of Assam, and also the largest metropolis in northeastern India. Dispur, the capital of Assam, is in the circuit city region located within Guwahati and is the seat of the Government of Assam. The Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport is the 10th busiest in India, and the busiest in the Assam and North-East of the country. A major riverine port city along with hills, and one of the fastest growing cities in India, Guwahati is situated on the south bank of the Brahmaputra. Guwahati is divided into two separate revenue districts:-Kamrup Metropolitan district and Kamrup Rural district. The city is known as the "gateway to North East India".

As soon as YOU enter Guwahati, YOU will be greeted by the mighty Brahmaputra river, which runs through the heart of the city. The river is a lifeline for the people of Guwahati and plays an important role in the city’s economy and culture. A river cruise is a must-do activity while in Guwahati, where YOU can witness the stunning sunset over the Brahmaputra and enjoy the local Assamese cuisine.

Guwahati is also home to the Kamakhya Temple, one of the most important pilgrimage sites for Hindus. The temple is dedicated to the goddess Kamakhya and is built on a hilltop, offering panoramic views of the city. The temple complex is a stunning example of ancient architecture and is a must-visit for anyone interested in history and culture.