Amazing places to explore in Assam

Assam is one of the beautiful states of North east ,situated south of the eastern Himalayas along the Brahmaputra  and Barak valleys.Assam is the true definition of beauty . It is surrounded by beautiful hills, rivers , tea gardens, lush green forests  and ancient historical monuments, it always attracts the eyes of nature lovers, photographers,  and wildlife enthusiasts.It has several wildlife sanctuaries as well as 7 national parks.Of the seven National park of Assam,the Kaziranga National park and Manas National park have earned the distinct reputation of being a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Assam’s vibrant culture and tradition is reflected in its art, music, dance, festivals, and cuisine. Assam’s diversity in terms of culture, cuisines, traditions and tourist attractions will absolutely set you in awe and wonder. One must visit Assam to see the magical attractions for wonderful vacations.You can also book our 4D/3N Assam tour package from our website.

• Guwahati

• Tezpur

• Jorhat

• Majuli

• Sivasagar

• Sualkuchi

• Kaziranga National Park

• Manas National Park

• Dibrugarh

1.Guwahati

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Guwahati is one of the best places to explore in Assam, also known as the light of east. Guwahati is preferred as the starting point of the North East India trips by a large number of travellers. Guwahati is blessed with immense natural beauty.

Places to visit in Guwahati:

• Kamakhya temple.

• Guwahati planetarium

• Srimanta Sankardeva Kalakhetra

• Umananda Temple

• Assam State Zoo cum Botanical Garden

• Assam state Museum

• Balaji Temple

• Basistha Temple

• Brahmaputra river cruise and many more.

2.Tezpur

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Tezpur located on the banks of the river Brahmaputra in the Sonitpur district of Assam, is a historical and mystique city and has many ancient and mythological artifacts. Tezpur is one of the prime tourist destinations in Assam. The city of Tezpur is endowed with several beautiful places of tourist attraction.

• Agnigarh

• Mahabhairab Temple,

• Padum Pukhuri, Bamuni Hills, 

• Da Parbatia Chitralekha Udyan,

• Trimurty Udyan,

• District Museum and

•  Bishnu Rabha Smriti Udyan and many more

3.Jorhat

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Jorhat is famous for its culture, mosques, gardens and most importantly - its tea plantations, Jorhat is a culturally and commercially important city in the state of Assam.

• Dhekiakhowa Bornamghar

• Nimati Ghat

• Chinamora Tea Estate

• Hoolongpar Gibbon Wildlife Sanctuary

• Raja Maidam

• Sukafa Samannay Khetra etc    

4.Majuli

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Majuli is the biggest river island in the world which is located on the Brahmaputra River in the state of Assam.. Majuli is known as the cultural capital of Assam.. This place is covered by greenery on all sides and a must visiting place in Assam.

• Experience an ferry ride through the mighty Brahmaputra River

• Explore the Vaishnavite Satras.

• Staying in a bamboo hut .

• A visit to tribal villages of Majuli and try tribal food.

5.Sivasagar

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Sivasagar is a beautiful town surrounded by tea gardens. It was the capital of the Ahom kingdom which reigned supremacy for six hundred years till the arrival of the British in 1826. Sibsagar is a city with a rich and ancient cultural heritage. One can find the archaeological remains of palaces and temples of the Ahoms all around the town.

• Kareng Ghar

• Talatal Ghar

•  Rang Ghar .

• Joysagar Tank & Temples 

• Rudrasagar Tank.

• Namdang Stone Bridge 

6.Kaziranga National Park

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Kaziranga National Park is situated  in the Golaghat and Nagaon districts of Assam. Kaziranga National park  is home to a wide range of wildlife species. This park was  established in 1905 as a forest reserve, later declared a wildlife sanctuary in 1950 and a national park in 1974. In 1985, it was recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site for its unique ecosystem and wildlife conservation efforts. Two-thirds of the world's Great One-horned Rhinoceroses lives in this park.

•  Explore the wildlife in Elephant safari

• Take a jeep safari

• Birdwatching

• Visit tribal villages

• Explore the Kakochang waterfall

• Visit Kazirangfa Orchid Bio diversity Park etc.

You can also read about Kaziranga national park here.

7.Manas National Park

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Manas National Park is home to some exotic wildlife .Manas National Park is a little gem waiting to be explored. It holds the distinction of a biosphere reserve, a Project Tiger and Elephant Reserve and a world heritage site.

• Elephant safari

• Jeep safari

• Birdwatching

• Visit tribal villages etc

8.Sualkuchi

Sualkuchi, also known as Manchester of East is a  small village that displays the culture and traditions of Assam. The weaving village is however, best known for its skills and craftsmanship for producing one of the best kinds of silk in the state.

• Visit Hatisatra

• Exploring the silk weaving

• Visit Sidheswar Devalaya 

• Visit Hajo,poa mocca

9.Dibrugarh

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Dibrugarh is another Tourist attraction in Assam. It is on the banks of the mighty river Brahmaputra . It attracts many tourists for its beauty . Its lush green serene beauty attracts thousands of tourists every year.

• Jagannath Temple

• Dehing Patkai National Park

• Dinjoy Satra

• Naharkatia

• Namphake Village

• Bogibeel bridge

• Tea Estate

Here are the details of some best places to visit in Assam to experience an adventurous holiday . Besides these Assam has more and more to offer.. So, you can plan your vacation to the beautiful land of Assam