MAA KAMAKHYA DARSHAN

Pay A Visit To The Kamakhya Temple, Which Is In The Wishlists Of Every Traveller Whoever Come To Guwahati And Seek The Blessings Of Goddess…. A True Celebration Of Womenhood

Whether You Are A Believer, An Agnostic Or An Atheist, You Can’t Deny How Your Spirits And Senses Feel Elevated When You Visit The Ancient And Magnificent Temples Of Assam Located In The Serene Environment

Day 01: Arrive Guwahati

Arrive Guwahati by flight.
Meeting upon arrival and transfer to hotel.

Guwahati: Guwahati is Situated on the Southern bank of the mighty River Brahmaputra in Kamrup district of Assam. Previously it was known as Pragjyotishpur (The City of the eastern Light) Guwahati is the fast growing premier city and it is also the gateway to the North Eastern states of India.This city subsequently got the name Guwahati (Guwa-means beetlenut and Hat –means market in Assamese)

Afternoon visit:

Vasistha Ashram: This Ashram was established by the great sage Vasistha on Sandhyachal Hill. By the force of penance and meditation Vasistha, the sage had brought Ganges in three flows called ‘Sandhya’, ‘Lalita’, and ‘Kanta’. The sage Vasistha every day offered worshipped at the confluence of the three courses of Ganges. Many people assembled during eclipses (Solar & Lunar).

Balaji Temple: The temple was made in a south Indian actictectural style and is similar to Tirupati Balaji temple of South India. The temple is dedicated to lord Balaji. The idols of Lord Ganesh and Goddess Durga can also be seen here.The temple complex covers an area of two acres of land. The main temple is of Lord Balaji where there is an idol of Balaji carved out of a single stone weighing 4 tonnes. In the entrance of the temple there is an idol Balaji Temple in Guwahatiof Lord Ganesha. There are two other temples adjacent to the main temple, one is of Goddess Padmavati and the other is of Lord Garuda which is the Vahana of Lord Balaji. The Temple has a Rajagopuram, a Maha mandapam, an ardha mandapam, and the sanctum. All the gopurams are constructed in South Indian architectural style. The daily morning and evening prayer are done by the pujaries and laddus are offered as Prasad to the Lord. The whole temple complex is made with pure white stones which looks very unique and beautiful. There is a park adjacent to the temple where one can see lots of flowers that adds the beauty of the place. Every day hundreds of devotees come to this place to pray Lord Balaji and to see the beauty of the temple.
Overnight at hotel.

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Day 02: Guwahati

Morning after breakfast visit the Nilachal Hills which is known as the home to the Tantra (Black Magic) and the most sacred Temple in this part of the country. In Nilachal Hill, visit:

Kamakhya Temple: The origin of Kamakhya Temple is pre Aryan situated atop the Nilachal Hill. The formost shrine of Assam, The Kamakhya is an ancient seat of Tantric and shakti Cults of Hinduism. The original temple was destroyed by the invading Muslims in their crusade against Hindu temples and idols in the early part of 16th century. Ultimately it was restored from ruins by King Naranarayan of the Koch dynasty and rebuilt in its present forming 1665 AD.

Chhinnamasta: The Chhinnamasta temple is situated adjacent to the Kamakhya temple. The goddess is also known as Gupta Durga. Devi cut her own head and carried in her hand.

Bhairabi temple: Bhairabi temple is situated in the lower portion of Nilachal hill. The floor area of the temple is said to be on human skulls. In each night of Full Moon and Dark Moon, the priests offer puzas to Devi Bhairabi in tantrik system. The pond in the temple complex is full of tortoises population of very old times. When called as ‘Mohan’ with some food-stuff they rush towards the beach to get it.

Bagala temple: The followers of tantras offer puja in the Bagla temple. There is a common belief that Bagala Devi provides mental peace and relief to the devotees, when confronted by evils and foes.

Later return to Hotel.

Afternoon visit:

Navagraha Temple: To the extreme east of Guwahati on the Chitrachal Hills stands the Navagraha Temple (Temple of Nine Planets) is a center of Astrological and Astronomical research. The govt raised some quarters here and as a result of excavation twelve Shiva Temples have been un earthed.

Evening enjoy the sunset cruise in Brahmaputra river (OPTIONAL: Rs. 400 PER PERSON).
Overnight at hotel.

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Day 03: Depart Guwahati
Morning after breakfast visit:

Umananda Temple: In the vicinity of Guwahati in the middle of the river Brahmaputra on an island hill stands the temple of Shiva ‘Umananda’ (also known as Peacock Island). It is also known as ‘Bhasmachal’ as the rays that emanated from his forehead reduce4d Kamdev to ashes. Within the temple are to be seen the images of Anandi Shiva Linga and a silver ox and Umananda with five faces and ten hands.

Later in time transfer to Guwahati Airport / Railway station for the onward destination

Tour ends.

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THE PACKAGE COST INCLUDES:

1. All transport by a dedicated vehicle
2. Accommodation for two nights.
3. Daily breakfast at hotel.
4. All parking, toll charges, driver’s allowances etc.
5. 5 % GST as applicable

THE PACKAGE COST DOES NOT INCLUDE:

1. Any meals other than mentioned above.
2. Entrances to the monuments, parks other than mentioned above.
3. Charges of the accompanying guide or local guide (if required)
4. Any expenses occur due to natural calamities or which are not mentioned in the cost inclusions
5. Any other expenses of personal nature i.e camera, laundry, telephone, any type of insurances, tips, portages etc.