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About Kamakhya Temple

One of the most famous Shakti Peethas in India, Kamakhya Temple is a venerated shrine in Assam. One of the oldest temples in Guwahati associated with the legend of Shiva and Daksha Yagna, Kamakhya Temple is a famous temple and visited by millions of devotees. Renowned for its legendary tales, Kamakhya Temple is located on the Nilachal Hill with a splendid complex of 6 temples and 6 monuments inside it. 

The temple is listed among the famous tourist places in Guwahati and associated with a legend that says during the month of June, the waters of River Brahmaputra turn red due to the Goddess’ menstruating blood. The scenic beauty encompassing the complex of Kamakhya Temple is breathtaking and one can look forward to exploring various artistic sculptures here. Kamakhya Temple is best visited during the months of September and October when there is a fantastic celebration of the festival of Durga Puja for five days.

Location: Kamakhya Temple, Kamakhya, Guwahati

Timings: 5:30 am to 10:00 pm

Entry Fee/charges: Free to visit

Distance from Guwahati Bus Stand: 133 kilometres 

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Keerthana V
Reviewed: 11 Mar 2026
5.0/5
Booked: Holidays in Meghalaya | FREE Visit to Elephant Falls
Departure City: Chennai
Romba nalla experience! North East culture romba pudichirundhadhu. Thrillophilia arrangement ellam super, especially hotel choices. Dawki river la spend panna boat ride marakkave mudiyadhu. Hotels ellam romba cozy-ah irundhadhu. Semma trip!
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Darshil Shah
Reviewed: 18 Feb 2026
5.0/5
Booked: Holidays in Meghalaya | FREE Visit to Elephant Falls
Departure City: Surat
Our North East trip from Surat turned out to be an amazing experience. The journey towards Cherrapunji was filled with breathtaking views at every turn. Thrillophilia managed all arrangements smoothly, including the safari formalities, which saved us a lot of hassle. The stays were cozy with beautif... Read More
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Ayush Chauhan
Reviewed: 22 Jan 2026
5.0/5
Booked: Holidays in Meghalaya | FREE Visit to Elephant Falls
Departure City: Vadodara
This 6-day Meghalaya tour from Vadodara turned out to be a perfect blend of adventure and comfort. The living root bridge trek was the most exciting part of the trip. All hotel vouchers were shared in advance, and transport was always punctual and well-organized. The entire journey reflected great c... Read More
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Omkar Jadhav
Reviewed: 25 Jan 2026
5.0/5
Booked: Holidays in Meghalaya | FREE Visit to Elephant Falls
Departure City: Pune
All arrangements from Thrillophilia were smooth and well-organized throughout our Meghalaya trip from Pune. The hotels in Shillong were conveniently located, making it easy to explore nearby areas. Everything was handled efficiently without any delays. Special thanks to our driver and guide for thei... Read More
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Chirag Gandhi
Reviewed: 22 Jan 2026
5.0/5
Booked: Holidays in Meghalaya | FREE Visit to Elephant Falls
Departure City: Ahmedabad
Awesome experience with Thrillophilia on our Meghalaya trip from Ahmedabad. The scenic drive from Guwahati to Shillong was refreshing, and the hotels offered beautiful views and great comfort. Everything was smoothly arranged, making the entire journey enjoyable.
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Karan Chheda
Reviewed: 15 Jan 2026
5.0/5
Booked: Holidays in Meghalaya | FREE Visit to Elephant Falls
Departure City: Mumbai
Taking a break from Mumbai’s busy life, the peaceful vibes of Dawki river felt incredibly refreshing. Thrillophilia planned everything perfectly, and staying in a riverside tent was the highlight. Boating in crystal clear water was unforgettable. The boutique hotels in Shillong were also very comfor... Read More

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