Guwahati Rope Way
Guwahati, Assam · Guwahati travel guide
River ropeway ride
The Guwahati Ropeway connects the north and south banks of the Brahmaputra River and provides spectacular aerial views of the city and surrounding hills. The short ride offers a thrilling perspective of the river landscape and is popular among tourists seeking scenic photography and a unique adventure experience.
Plan your visit
| Time to spend | About 1 h (45 min–1.5 h) |
|---|---|
| Best time of day | 9–11 AM — short queues and clear Brahmaputra views; 3:30–4:30 PM — soft light before last rides |
| Avoid | 12–2 PM — hot, crowded queues |
| Best months | Oct–Mar |
| Months to avoid | Jun–Sep |
| Entry fee | Rs 250 (approx.) |
| Opening hours | Mon–Sun: 8:30 AM–4:30 PM |
| Setting | Outdoor |
| Effort | Easy — Short cable-car ride across the river |
| Good for | Families, Kids, Elderly, Couples, Solo, Groups |
| Rating | 4.4 / 5 on Google (6,651 reviews) |
Strong winds or rain can pause the ropeway; monsoon is unreliable.
Frequently asked questions
How much time do you need at Guwahati Rope Way?
Most visitors spend about 1 h; 45 min–1.5 h depending on pace.
What is the best time to visit Guwahati Rope Way?
9–11 AM, for short queues and clear Brahmaputra views. The best months are Oct–Mar.
What is the entry fee for Guwahati Rope Way?
Rs 250 for Indian adults (approximate; prices change, so confirm before you go).
What are the timings of Guwahati Rope Way?
Mon–Sun: 8:30 AM–4:30 PM.
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