Top 10 Tourist Destinations in Assam

Best tourist palace in Assam

Kaziranga National Park

Kaziranga National Park is situated in the state of Assa in North Eastern in India, Kaziranga National Park is covered by the areas of Nagaon, Golaghat and Karbi Anglong setting it generally at the centric point of the state. Apart from that, this national park is also a World Heritage Site and a major highlight on the Assam tourist places map. It's Park energetic, too much protected, supported nature, and adaptable biodiversity is the thing that adds to keeping this spot on the highest priority on the rundown of traveller puts in Assam.

There are lots of wild animals other than Rhino helps to increase the popularity of the park, other pleasant surprises like the Swamp Deer, Elephants, Wild Buffalos, Chinese Pangolins, Bengal Foxes, Gibbons, Civets, Sloth Bears, Leopards, and Flying Squirrels to name a few. It’s also a tiger reserve since it houses an enormous population of the royal Bengal Tigers, making it one of the most important Assam points of interest. This is certainly among the best places to visit in Assam.

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There are lots of wild animals other than Rhino helps to increase the popularity of the park, other pleasant surprises like the Swamp Deer, Elephants, Wild Buffalos, Chinese Pangolins, Bengal Foxes, Gibbons, Civets, Sloth Bears, Leopards, and Flying Squirrels to name a few.

How to Reach Kaziranga National Park

By Air - There are two nearest airports to the park which are Guwahati International Airport and Jorhat Airport, located at the distance of 217 km and 97 km respectively from the park.

By Train - The nearest railway station to Kaziranga Park is Furkating which is located at a distance of 75 km from the park. Best Time To Visit: November to April



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Jorhat

Jorhat is famous for mosques, tombs, gardens and tea plantations. Jorhat is a culturally and commercially important city in the state of Assam. The headquarters of Jorhat district, this city is also known as the tea capital of India.

Jorhat is situated in the state of Aassam, Jorhat district is also known as the tea capital of India. Here Tea plantations are the main agricultural areas around the city which also takes the shape of a tourist attraction given its simple natural attraction. There are too much many Tea gardens in jorhat who attract you automatically. Jorhat is home to other heritage sites and other natural reserves - Thengal Bhawan, Raja Maidam, Gibbon Wildlife Sanctuary and Dhekiakhowa Bornamghar are some of the major places of interest here. It draws its popularity from the world’s largest river island – Majuli – located 20 km from this town, as well as the Jorhat Gymkhana Club which is the first and the third oldest in the entire world.

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There are lots of top visting palace in Jorhat as Majuli Island, Gibbon Wildlife Sanctuary, Kakochang Waterfalls, Gymkhana Club, Tocklai Tea Research Centre, Sukapha Samannay Kshetra, Bangalpukhari,Cinnamora Tea Estate.

How to reach Jorhat?

Jorhat has two railway stations. The Mariani junction is located about 17 kilometres from the city centre and is the lifeline to the city. Most of the Dibrugarh-bound trains cross the Mariani Junction. The Jorhat Airport also called the Rowriah Airport is one of the important airports of Assam. It connects to Guwahati and other parts of the country.

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Guwahatia

Guwahati is the largest city in the state of Assam. It is also the largest metropolis in the India, making it the most major staging point to other destinations in the region. There are Sandwiched by the river Brahmaputra on one side and the Shillong Plateau on the other, this city was formerly known as Pragjyotishpura. Every year millions of people comes here across the world for visit the livelihood, travels or for religious purposes. Kamakhya Temple, located at the top of the Nilachal Hill and dedicated to Goddess Kamakhya, plays host to thousands of devotees each day. Lakhs of pilgrims and tourists throng to this holy site during the Ambubachi Mela.

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There are lots of attraction views of Guwahati as like, , Srimanta Sankaradeva Kalakshetra, Nehru Park, Navagraha Temple, ISKCON Temple, Basistha Mandir, Assam State Museum, Sri Sri Ugratara Devalaya, Guwahati Planetarium etc.

How to reach Guwahati?

By rail: Guwahati Railway Station, which is just 5 km away from the city centre, is one of the prime railheads in Assam.
Guwahati’s airport is known as Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport. It is the main international airport of northeast India. It is well-connected to many cities in the country, by regular flights. Guwahati is connected to the states of West Bengal, Bihar and Jharkhand via National Highway 31. It is connected to other cities in Assam and to Dimapur in Nagaland, through National Highway 37.

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Goalpara

Goalpara is a city its situated 140 km from Guwahati. The word 'Gwaltippika', roughly translating to Guwali Village or the Village of the Milk Men is the origin of the name 'Goalpara'. The encompassing districts of Goalpara are commonly tremendous green fields with the banks along the Brahmaputra stream offering ascend to rich agricultural grounds. Two water bodies, Urpad Beel and Kumri Beel, situated inside 15 km from the town are known for facilitating an assortment of transitory flying creatures throughout the winter season. Certain pieces of the region are bumpy with evergreen trees shaping consistent shelters.

The Shyamrai Sattra is an important centre for the preservation and education of Vaishnavite culture started by Srimanta Sankardeva. Sree Chaitanya Gaudiya Math, another cultural hub aligned to the Sri Krishna Chaitanya culture, hosts many event and festivals according to the Shri Krishna Chaitanya calendar. Archaeological sites such as Pir Majhar and Sri Surjya Pahar also are of great historical palace.

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There are lots of attractions view in Goalpara as like:- Surya Pahar, Manas National Park, Tukeswari, Nagaon, Kokrajahar, Buraburi Than.

How to reach Goalpara?

The Goalpara district of Assam is situated towards the west of Guwahati and is about a distance of 134 kms from the city. There are several trains that connect the Goalpara town with other major places of the country. The best way of reaching Goalpara is by flight to Guwahati at the Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport, which is about 97km from the district and then make the onward journey to Goalpara by train or road.

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Dispur

Dispur is one of the beautiful capital of Assam full-filled with scenic views, unique traditions and rich tribal culture. Dispur is famous for Tea auction market and is situated on the outer skirts of Guwahati at a mere distance of about 10 kms. Enriched in flora and fauna and adorned with beautiful weather throughout the year, visit Dispur to for a perfect vacation. A large variety of tea is auctioned here. The centre has seen the largest volume of CTC tea auction in the world.

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There are many visiting palce in Dispur as like:- Sualkuchi, Navagraha Temple, Assam State Emporium, Kamakhya Temple, Guwahati Planetarium, Assam State Zoo and Botanical Gardens

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Lilabari

Lilabari is a small city, its situated in the lakhimpur in Assam. Lilabari is famous for waterfront its located at the left bank of Brahmaputra river.Lilabari also has an airport which serves Arunachal Pradesh as well. Here you can see natural beauty and calmness, this lovely town also offers excellent opportunities for adventure enthusiasts. People here takes lots of enjoy such as trekking, hiking,rafting, mountaineering, angling, rafting, camping, boating and fishing. It is a heaven for nature and adventure lovers.

How to reach Lilabari?

There is no railway station in Lilabari, and the nearest one is located in the city of Dibrugarh which is 140 kilometres away from Lilabari.

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Orange National Park Tourism

Orange National Park Tourism is situated at the state of Assam, Orange National park is the oldest game reserve in the state, situated on banks of river Brahmaputra. It is a park known as Rajiv Gandhi Orang National Park. Orange Park is known for its One-horned Rhinos and Royal Bengal Tigers. Orange park surprises you with its rich varieties of animals, birds and fishes and a similar abundance in flora. The park is known for its rhinoceros patronage has The Great Indian Rhinoceros and the famous Bengal Tiger.Here you can see lots of Great Indian Rhinoceros, porcupines, Bengal tigers, civets, water buffaloes, leopards and many more.

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There are lots of visiting palace in the Orange national park as like:- Bengal tigers, civets, water buffaloes, leopards and many more.

Attractions view of Congress Bhawan

Attractions views of Congress Bhawan The bhog: On Saptami (today), Ashtami (October 6) and Navami (October 7), bhog will be served post the Pushpanjali. "You can pay Rs 100 and buy a coupon. The bhog thali comprises of khichuri, labra (mixed vegetable), tomato chutney, payesh and mishti. Be there before 1 pm," insists Madhumita Ghosh, vice president and cultural head of the committee.

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Umananda Island

Umananda Island is a smallest river island in the world, Umananda Island is a place with legends aplenty, a place where man and the wilderness co-habit in peace and serenity. Umananda Island lies at the heart of the Mighty Brahmaputra River which flows through the middle of the city of Guwahati.

An island with many legends associated with it, it's pristine and calm environ has not been destroyed by the presence of human beings as yet. It was known as Peacock Island among the British Colonists who named it so based on its shape. The Island is home to a very rare and endangered species called _ãÄGolden Langurs_ã_ who are considered to be highly sacred among the people of the Himalayas.

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The main attraction of Umananda Island is that it takes a ferry ride to reach the temple as The main attraction of Umananda Island is that it takes a ferry ride to reach the temple as it is located in the centre of the Brahmaputra river. The island is a 20 minute boat ride away from the mainland. The temple is a good place to visit for the Shiva and Vishnu worshippers. Here you can see various types of monkey.

How to reach Umananda Island?

Umananda one has to go to Island water transport of Assam Govt on the banks of Guwahati and take a ticket for Govt steamer to make a 20 minutes boat ride and then reach the Umananda Island in the. This beautiful temple is located near bank of Brahmaputra River.

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