Kamrup Rural district, Assam, India

Places to visit near Soalkuchi

Soalkuchi is a town in Kamrup Rural district, Assam, India, home to about 13,917 people. Within 50 km by road there are 170 places to visit — 43 temples, 25 hill stations & viewpoints, 10 wildlife, forests & gardens and 17 parks. The must-see places are Sualkuchi (1 km), Lankeswar Temple (10 km) and Poa Mecca Dargah Sarif(Hazarat Shah Sultan Giyasuddin R.A) (11 km).

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Soalkuchi at a glance

Location
Kamrup Rural district, Assam, India
Population
about 13,917
Coordinates
26.1681° N, 91.5711° E
Places within 50 km
170 (29 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; November to March for sightings for wildlife, forests & gardens; year-round for temples and parks
Nearest city
Guwahati, 21 km
Railway station
Kamakhya (KYQ), 15 km
Airport
Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU), 9 km

Top places to visit near Soalkuchi

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Soalkuchi: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Temples near Soalkuchi

55 temples within 100 km of Soalkuchi. The closest is Temple (9 km); the best-known is Lankeswar Temple (10 km). Best time: year-round.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Soalkuchi

39 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Soalkuchi. The closest is Palashbari River View Point (7 km); the best-known is Kamakhya View Point (17 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Soalkuchi

23 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Soalkuchi. The closest is Botanical Garden, GIPS (8 km); the best-known is Deepor Beel, Wildlife Sanctuary (Ramsar Site) (13 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Parks near Soalkuchi

17 parks within 100 km of Soalkuchi. The closest is Dr. Bhupen Hazarika Samadhi Kshetra (13 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

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Museums near Soalkuchi

17 museums within 100 km of Soalkuchi. The closest is Gandhi Aashram (1 km); the best-known is Brahmaputra River Heritage Centre (22 km). Best time: year-round.

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Waterfalls near Soalkuchi

16 waterfalls within 100 km of Soalkuchi. The closest is Theopani Waterfall (17 km). Best time: july to january, best august to november right after rains.

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A one-day trip from Soalkuchi

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 54 km on the road.

  1. Start in Soalkuchi
  2. 10 km Lankeswar Temple · temple, Kamrup Metro
  3. 4 km Deepor Beel, Wildlife Sanctuary (Ramsar Site) · sanctuary, Kamrup Metro
  4. 6 km Dr. Bhupen Hazarika Samadhi Kshetra · tomb, Kamrup Metro
  5. 20 km Poa Mecca Dargah Sarif(Hazarat Shah Sultan Giyasuddin R.A) · dargah, Kamrup Rural
  6. 2 km Shree Shree Hayagriva Madhab Temple · temple, Kamrup Rural
  7. 12 km Back to Soalkuchi

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How to reach Soalkuchi

  • By train: Kamakhya (KYQ) — about 15 km from the centre
  • By air: Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU), Guwahati — about 9 km by road
  • By air: Shillong Airport (SHL), Shillong — about 82 km by road
  • By road from Guwahati: about 21 km · directions
  • By road from Shillong: about 91 km · directions
  • By road from Cherrapunji: about 126 km · directions

All places near Soalkuchi by distance

Within 15 km of Soalkuchi

15–50 km — half-day trips

50–100 km — one-day trips

Count by type (within 100 km)

Places near Soalkuchi by type
TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
Temples4355Temple (9 km)
Hill stations & viewpoints2539Palashbari River View Point (7 km)
Wildlife, forests & gardens1023Botanical Garden, GIPS (8 km)
Parks1717Dr. Bhupen Hazarika Samadhi Kshetra (13 km)
Museums1017Gandhi Aashram (1 km)
Waterfalls916Theopani Waterfall (17 km)
Other attractions1115Sualkuchi (1 km)
Forts & heritage1214Saraighat War Memorial Park (10 km)
Mosques & dargahs1112Lowar Mirzapur Rahmat Masjid (7 km)
Lakes, dams & reservoirs812Saraighat Lake Park (13 km)
Buddhist sites34Pandu Buddhist Temple (14 km)
Churches44St. Claret Parish Church (10 km)
Jain sites441008 Bhagwan Shri Vasu Pujya Digambar Jain Temple (12 km)
Rivers, islands & mangroves22Rani Chapori (5 km)
Caves11Legends' Cave (13 km)
Ashrams01Krishnaguru Sewashram (54 km)

Soalkuchi: questions travellers ask

What are the best places to visit near Soalkuchi?

Lankeswar Temple (temple, about 10 km), Dr. Bhupen Hazarika Samadhi Kshetra (tomb, about 13 km), Deepor Beel, Wildlife Sanctuary (Ramsar Site) (sanctuary, about 13 km), Shree Shree Hayagriva Madhab Temple (temple, about 12 km), Poa Mecca Dargah Sarif(Hazarat Shah Sultan Giyasuddin R.A) (dargah, about 11 km), Sualkuchi (attraction, about 1 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Soalkuchi?

170 places on Spotwander: 43 temples, 25 hill stations & viewpoints, 10 wildlife, forests & gardens, 17 parks, 10 museums.

Which is the nearest temple to Soalkuchi?

Temple, about 9 km by road; Koliya Krishna Mandir (9 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Soalkuchi?

Palashbari River View Point, about 7 km by road; Hills and Hamlets Tour (9 km) is next.

Which is the nearest sanctuary to Soalkuchi?

Botanical Garden, GIPS, about 8 km by road; Jalukbari Reserve Forest (11 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Soalkuchi?

Start in Soalkuchi, visit Lankeswar Temple, then Deepor Beel, Wildlife Sanctuary (Ramsar Site), then Dr. Bhupen Hazarika Samadhi Kshetra, then Poa Mecca Dargah Sarif(Hazarat Shah Sultan Giyasuddin R.A), then Shree Shree Hayagriva Madhab Temple, and drive back — about 54 km by road in all.

What is the best time to visit places near Soalkuchi?

October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; November to March for sightings for wildlife, forests & gardens; year-round for temples and parks.

How do I reach Soalkuchi?

By train: Kamakhya (KYQ), about 15 km away. By air: Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU), about 9 km by road. By road: 21 km from Guwahati.

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