Gaurisagar Tank
Sivasagar, Assam · Sivasagar travel guide
Historic tank temples
Gaurisagar Tank and Temples include a large historic water reservoir surrounded by temples dedicated to Shiva, Vishnu, and Devi built during the Ahom period and represent a significant religious and architectural complex.
Plan your visit
| Time to spend | About 1 h (30 min–1.5 h) |
|---|---|
| Best time of day | 6–9 AM — calm light over the tank, quiet temples |
| Avoid | 12–3 PM — hot and humid |
| Best months | Nov–Mar |
| Months to avoid | Jun–Aug |
| Entry fee | Free entry |
| Setting | Outdoor |
| Effort | Easy |
| Good for | Families, Kids, Elderly, Couples, Solo, Groups |
| Rating | 4.5 / 5 on Google (28 reviews) |
Cool dry months are best; monsoon floods are common in Upper Assam.
Frequently asked questions
How much time do you need at Gaurisagar Tank?
Most visitors spend about 1 h; 30 min–1.5 h depending on pace.
What is the best time to visit Gaurisagar Tank?
6–9 AM, for calm light over the tank, quiet temples. The best months are Nov–Mar.
What is the entry fee for Gaurisagar Tank?
Entry is free.
Is there a dress code at Gaurisagar Tank?
Modest dress; remove footwear at the temples
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- Talatal Ghar
- Siva Dol
- Bogibeel Bridge
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- Charaideo Maidam
- Maguri Bill
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