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Umananda Island
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Umananda Island

Kamrup, Assam 55m
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About Umananda Island

Umananda Island is a small sacred island situated in the Brahmaputra River in Guwahati, Assam, home to the ancient Umananda Temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. It is the smallest inhabited river island in India and holds significant religious importance in Hindu mythology. The island offers scenic views of the river and surrounding hills, making it a peaceful spiritual destination.

💡Why Visit?

This island is a must-visit for its spiritual significance, stunning river views, and the serene temple complex that dates back centuries. It provides a tranquil escape from the city while offering insights into Assamese Hindu culture and architecture.

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AssameseBengali
#ancient-temple#river-island#sacred-site#shiva-worship#scenic-brahmaputra#peaceful-retreat

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3 Days

Quick Facts

RegionAssam
CountryIndia
Altitude55m
Budget Stay₹1,500/night
Budget Food₹250/day

🌡️ Weather & Best Time

Best months: Jan, Feb, Dec

Sep · Rain

This destination has a temperate climate with temperatures ranging from 21°C to 29°C annually. Best visited during Jan, Feb, Dec. Avoid travel in May, Jun, Jul, Aug due to heavy rainfall.

Temperature range (°C)
Sep
🌧️Rain
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Temperature25° – 31°C
💧
Rainfall299mm
💡Okay
💡Moderate — expect frequent rain
Quality:Best timeGoodOkayColdAvoid

⚠️ Avoid travelling in May, Jun, Jul, Aug due to extreme conditions.

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Where to Stay

🎒 Deluxe
₹1,500/night
  • Guest House
  • Budget Lodge in Guwahati
🏨 Premium
₹3,000/night
  • 3-star Hotel in Guwahati
  • Mid-range Resort near Brahmaputra
✨ Luxury
₹8,000/night
  • Luxury Hotel in Guwahati
  • Premium River-view Resort

Local Cuisine

⭐ Fish Curry with Ricelocal
⭐ Luchi and Aloo Sabzilocal
⭐ Tengalocal
Pithalocal