Activities Around Your North Eastern India Business Travel

Businesses are always looking for new opportunities and to add new markets to their sales territory. In looking for new markets that offer growth and opportunities, don’t be surprised if you find yourself in Guwahati of Assam for business travel soon. When you find yourself traveling to Guwahati for business to participate in the tremendous growth, you may be looking for activities to occupy you following your busy day at work. 

There is a great benefit for those that have to travel for work and take the opportunity to take in some of the cultural activities of the destination city. You can try out new foods and learn more about the history and culture of your customers or colleagues.

Guwahati is a sprawling city beside the Brahmaputra River in the northeast Indian state of Assam. It’s known for holy sites which will give you a great escape from the boardrooms. Be sure to book your flights from New Delhi to Guwahati locally and not as part of your international travel plans. You can find better deals with the local currency and find more flexible schedules. With the savings from booking locally, you can take some time out for these attractions in Guwahati;

Ancient Shakti temple of Goddess Kamakhya

The Kamakhya Temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to the mother goddess Kamakhya. It is one of the oldest of the 51 Shakti Pithas. Situated on the Nilachal Hill in the western part of Guwahati city. The temple is a well-frequented by religious pilgrims, so expect a crowd during your visit.

Start with a visit to the local market in Kigwema where you can learn about locally grown exotic fruits and vegetables. There are organizations that can show you how to cook a signature Nagaland dish with local fruits and vegetables. It is sure to be a sumptuous Naga feast.

Pabitora Wildlife Sanctuary

Whether you want to see the great one-horned Rhinos in the wild while on a short trip to Guwahati. The serenity, the majestic Rhinos, and migrating birds will make your outing unforgettable.

Shopping for Gifts

Fancy Bazar is a big wholesale market within the city of Guwahati. The market is heavily congested with merchants and shoppers, but the crowded market adds to the atmosphere. You can get good variety of cereals, tea, and other products at really good prices.

The area around the city contains wildlife sanctuaries, archeological ruins and a silk-weaving center. There is plenty of great activities and sights to see. It is best that you get there before it becomes more popular and expensive.