Discover the Spiritual Heart of Fancy Bazaar

Explore the vibrant market and sacred Hindu temple of Fancy Bazaar, a cultural gem in Guwahati, Assam, that offers a unique blend of spirituality and local life.

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Fancy Bazaar in Guwahati is a vibrant hub of culture, spirituality, and local commerce. This bustling market area is home to the renowned Hindu temple that attracts both devotees and tourists alike, making it a must-visit destination for anyone exploring Assam.

A brief summary to Fancy bazar

5PHQ+9WV, MS Rd, Guwahati, Fancy Bazaar, Assam, IN

Local tips

Visit early in the morning to experience the temple rituals and avoid the crowds.
Don't miss trying local street food; the samosas and jalebis are especially popular.
Be respectful of local customs, especially when visiting the temple; dress modestly.
Bargaining is common in the market, so don't hesitate to negotiate prices.
Keep your camera ready; the vibrant colors and lively atmosphere provide great photo opportunities.

Getting There

Walking

If you are already in Fancy Bazaar, you can easily walk to your destination. Start on MS Road and head towards the intersection with the main market area. Look for local shops and stalls as you walk, and ask any vendor for directions to 5PHQ+9WV. It's a bustling area, so you should easily spot a landmark or two that can guide you further.
Auto-rickshaw

For a quicker option, you can take an auto-rickshaw. Simply find the nearest auto-rickshaw stand or wave one down from the street. Tell the driver '5PHQ+9WV, MS Rd, Fancy Bazaar' as your destination. The fare is usually around ₹30-₹50 depending on the distance and time of day. Make sure to negotiate the fare before starting your ride.
Cycle-rickshaw

You can also hire a cycle-rickshaw for a more eco-friendly option. Look for a cycle-rickshaw along the main street in Fancy Bazaar. Tell the rickshaw puller your destination '5PHQ+9WV, MS Rd'. The cost is typically around ₹20-₹40. This is a leisurely way to experience the local sights as you travel.
Local Bus

If you're looking for a budget option, check if there's a local bus going to your destination. Look for a bus stop and check the route numbers. Ask locals for help if you're unsure. The bus fare will usually be less than ₹20. Remember to keep an eye on the bus stops as some may not announce stops verbally.

Discover more about Fancy bazar

Fancy Bazaar, located in the heart of Guwahati, Assam, is not only a bustling market but also a spiritual haven, prominently featuring a revered Hindu temple that draws visitors from all walks of life. This location is a true reflection of the rich cultural tapestry of the region. The temple stands as a testament to the architectural brilliance and deep-rooted spiritual traditions of Assam, making it a vital stop for both pilgrims and curious travelers. As you explore the vibrant market surrounding the temple, you'll find an array of stalls selling everything from traditional handicrafts to mouth-watering street food, providing an immersive experience into the local lifestyle. Strolling through the bazaar, you can witness the hustle and bustle of daily life, where locals engage in lively conversations and barter over goods, all set against the backdrop of the temple's serene presence. The temple itself is adorned with intricate carvings and colorful decorations that reflect the artistic heritage of the region. Visitors are often captivated by the atmosphere of devotion and tranquility that permeates the air, offering a moment of solace amid the lively surroundings. Be sure to participate in the rituals or simply take a moment to appreciate the spiritual significance of this sacred place. As the sun sets, the bazaar transforms into a vibrant spectacle of lights and sounds, with food vendors presenting delicious local cuisines that are best experienced while mingling with the locals. Fancy Bazaar is more than just a shopping destination; it is a cultural experience that encapsulates the essence of Assamese life, making it an essential visit for any traveler seeking to understand the heart and soul of Guwahati.

Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

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Fancy Bazar Guwahati. M. S. Road

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ATTRACTION

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Guwahati Baptist Church

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Statue of Bir Lachit Borphukan

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Shahid Udyan

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Panbazaar Shiv Mandir

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Paltan Bajar

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Guwahati Paltan Bazar

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OLD DC BUNGLOW

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Mandir name

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War Memorial

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Aswakranta Mandir North Guwahati

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Hangout

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Unmissable attractions to see

Botanical Garden

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River Side Park

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Rajduwar ghat opp fancy bazzar

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Northbrook Gate

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St. Joseph's Church, Assam

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Shukreshwar Ghat/Park

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Brahmaputra Ghat

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Nepali Mandir

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Brahmaputra River Heritage Centre

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Nehru Park

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Dighalipukhuri Park

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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques

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Unique Brand

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PADMA NARAYAN DEPARTMENTAL STORE

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Unique

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Essential bars & hidden hideouts

ILLUSION

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Ember Bar

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Empire Bar

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Discover the Spiritual Heart of Fancy Bazaar

A brief summary to Fancy bazar

Local tips

Getting There

Walking

Auto-rickshaw

Cycle-rickshaw

Local Bus

Unlock the Best of Fancy bazar

Buy tickets

Book tours with entry

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Discover more about Fancy bazar

Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

Fancy bazar

Fancy Bazar Guwahati. M. S. Road

ATTRACTION

Guwahati Baptist Church

Statue of Bir Lachit Borphukan

Shahid Udyan

Panbazaar Shiv Mandir

Paltan Bajar

Guwahati Paltan Bazar

OLD DC BUNGLOW

I ️ Guwahati

Mandir name

War Memorial

Aswakranta Mandir North Guwahati

Hangout

Unmissable attractions to see

Botanical Garden

River Side Park

Rajduwar ghat opp fancy bazzar

Northbrook Gate

St. Joseph's Church, Assam

Shukreshwar Ghat/Park

Brahmaputra Ghat

Nepali Mandir

Brahmaputra River Heritage Centre

Nehru Park

Dighalipukhuri Park

Guwahati Rope Way

Assam State Museum

New flyover bridge

Sri Sri Ugratara Devalaya

Essential places to dine

Khushboo Restaurant

Jayshree Ki Rasoi

Paankhuri Bar & Restaurant

Randhan Restaurant

Gopal Maharaj

Robin Cabin

Shahi Darbar

Laxmi Cabin

Mughlai Khana

Naga Food Court

Prasad Restaurant

GHY 01 Restaurant

Ashoka Restaurant

Feed's

QUICK EAT RESTAURANT

Markets, malls and hidden boutiques

L P Square

Jogers - Crockery Shop | Gift Shop in Guwahati

HANDSOME Gifts & Toys

Assam Fancy Store

Gift House

Alankar

Any Time

Manish Store

GUWAHATI STORE

Unique Shopee

Aunty's Shop

Mahendra International Archies Gallery | Best Gift & Stationery Shop in Guwahati | Glitter Things

Unique Brand

PADMA NARAYAN DEPARTMENTAL STORE

Unique

Essential bars & hidden hideouts

ILLUSION

Ember Bar