Assam has been aptly described by some as ‘the Shangrila of the North-Eastern India’ – a state having breathtaking scenic beauty, rarest floras and faunas, lofty hills, lush tea gardens, undulating plains, mighty waterways, dense forests, fertile valleys, etc. It lies as a jewel of exquisite beauty and charm on the Northeastern horizon of India. Since the days of Hiuen-Tsang it has fascinated the rest of the world with her aura of myth and mysteries, history and folklore, music and dance.
Generally speaking, Assam is quite expansive and shares a border with all the seven sister states, which makes it rich in natural resources, heritage and culture. If one is in Assam, one should have ample time to explore the unexplored places and get the best of the state while in your trip to the "Gateway of the Northeast"
Guwahati, the vibrant city of Assam, has many sweet delights to soothe your travel thirst. This majestic city holds a lot of enchanting treasures from rich culture, ancient history to magnificent nature, mesmerizing enough to leave anyone spellbound.
Guwahati derived its name from the combination of two Assamese words, "Guwa," which means areca nut and "Haat," means market; sounds interesting right! Come and have some Guwa”, and witness the bold tradition.
The most popular tourist destination of North-east India, Guwahati, offers the best with a gift of unforgettable experiences to sway you away. And here we present you a sweet gesture of the whole, come and know the worth.
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On the southern bank of the Brahmaputra River, Dibrugarh is a colorful and vibrant city located in the northeast of Assam. One of the largest tea producers in India, the district is often called the "Tea City of India".
Tea plantations surround the city, while the Assam Himalayas to the east offer spectacular views. In Assam, the city is one of the best places to visit for a variety of reasons.There are many amazing things Dibrugarh tourism has to offer, whether it be nature, peace, adventure, beauty, or a touch of history. Additionally, tourists visiting Dibrugarh will be able to enjoy thrilling adventures, beautiful natural scenery and unique cultural heritage. With a variety of transport options, Dibrugarh is accessible to almost all parts of the country.
Dibrugarh is the perfect destination for an exciting vacation, a quiet getaway or a romantic getaway with your partner.
Located east of Jorhat, Sibsagar is one of the most historic parts of Assam. Due to its role as the capital of the ancient rulers, the Ahoms, it had a profound influence on culture.
Temples and monuments adorn the city. The place holds an appeal to history buffs who are seeking a better understanding of Eastern India. Due to its historical significance, it is also a popular destination for historical tourism in India.
Among the architectural marvels of Sibsagar are the Talatal Ghar, Rang Ghar, and Rangpur Palace.
The culturally and commercially significant city of Jorhat in Assam is known for its mosques, tombs, gardens, tea plantations and mosques. Also known as the tea capital of India, this city is the headquarters of the Jorhat district. The place is about 305 kilometers from Guwahati and about 138 kilometers from Dibrugarh.
Jorhat is Assam's second largest city and is a picturesque, commercial, cultural, and innovative hub .
There are many tea plantations throughout the city that serve as primary agricultural areas, as well as a natural attraction. Jorhat has a total of 105 tea gardens. In addition to tea plantations, Jorhat is also home to unique natural reserves - Thengal Bhawan, Raja Maidam, Gibbon Wildlife Sanctuary, and Dhekiakhowa Bornamghar are some of the essential places of interest here. Dhekiakhowa Bornamghar, the oldest and most famous place of worship in Assam, attracts thousands of tourists every year.
Majuli, the largest river island in the world, is well within 20 kilometers of this metropolis and can be reached by ferry.
Ledo is a small town in Tinsukia district, Assam, India. As of 2005, the Ledo railway station is the easternmost broad gauge railway station in India.
The town is also the starting point of Ledo Road, also known as Stilwell Road, a highway built during World War II for use by Americans and British troops as a military supply route to China through Burma (Myanmar). The first coal mine in Assam was started near Ledo in 1882 when the erstwhile Assam Railway & Trading Company was laying a metre gauge railway line in that region.
This place has the rich heritage importance and with gaint coal mines, and India only coal mesuem and it is enrouted by Digboi, a place with the oldest oil refinery and other attractions that make it a worth visiting offbeat destination with a rich history.
In addition to being the home to the only hill station in Assam - Haflong headquarters of Dima Hasao District - this area also experiences weather similar to the majority of Assam.
It has a subtropical monsoon climate and mainly only 3 seasons: summer, monsoon, and winter. As you travel through what people call "the Switzerland of the East", you will be left breathless by the beauty of the flora and fauna.
Dima Hasao has recently developed its infrastructure as a unique tourist destination, with adventure activities, riverside camping, and waterfalls nearby. It is a must-visit place while in Assam.
The mighty River Brahmaputra passes through the picturesque island of Mujali.
Tourists from all over the world flock to this island, which is the largest river island in the world. In addition to its position in UNESCO's World Heritage Sites, Mujali is a strong candidate for inscription. Majuli is primarily inhabited by tribal groups, so its culture is unique. Assam calls Majuli the cultural capital. The festivals celebrated here are all full of joy and vibrance with a lot of music and dance.
The main festival in the town of Majuli is called Raas and seeing it is a fascinating experience.
Tezpur is one of the most important towns in northern Assam. It is the headquarter of the Sonitpur and more importantly, it is the gateway to many popular tourist destinations in Arunachal.
From here you can find local transport for places like Tawang, Bomdila, Dirang, Bhalukpong, and Seijosa etc. Nevertheless, Tezpur has a lot on its own to explore. It is an ancient town and some of the archaeological sites date back to the first millennia.
So-called the bird’s heaven the Bura Chapori wildlife sanctuary is a small wildlife reserve established in 1995. Including various species of birds, there are also various reptiles and wild animals are founded here. If you really love seeing colorful birds then it will be proven as the best place for your holidays. Here is a short list of birds founded in Bura Chapori – Bengali Florican {especially famous for}, open bills, monk parakeet, water hen, Bar-headed goose, Greater adjutant, etc.
Orang is a major national park in Assam, spread accross Sonitpur and Darrang districts. Great Indian one-horned rhinoceros, pygmy hog, elephants, wild buffalo and tigers are spotted here regularly. Various types of pelicans, adjutant storks, and many other avian species are also easily visible.
It is another sanctuary in the Arunachal border, sharing its boundary with the Kameng Tiger Reserve on the other side. Tiger, lesser cats, elephant, wild boar, hog deer and barking deer are some of the mammals found here. Birders can find white winged wood duck, hornbill, pelican, etc.
Nameri National Park is one of the largest national parks of Assam. As per land areas this the 4th largest national park of Assam, which land area is around 200 sq. kilometers. Established in 1978 this wildlife reserve is especially famous for giant Asian Elephants. Apart from elephants, there you can also see other animals like Dhole, Clouded Leopard, Pigmy Hog, Barking Deer, Muntjac, Somber Deer, Sloth Bear, Gaur, Capped monkey, and Tiger, etc.