Assam
Best place to be visit
Kaziranga
Majuli
Guwahati
Sivasagar
Manas National Park
Tezpur
Haflong
Jorhat
May Be Visit: Adventurers, Nature Lovers, and Spiritual Seekers
1. Kaziranga
LOCATION | HOW TO REACH | BEST SEASON TO VISIT |
|---|---|---|
Kaziranga National Park is located in the Nagaon and Golaghat districts of Assam, stretching along the Brahmaputra River. | By Air :- Fly to Jorhat Airport (97 km away) or Guwahati Airport (217 km away) | a. Summer = Nov to Feb |
By Train :- Furkating Railway Station (75 km away) | b. Spring = Mar to Apr | |
By Road :- Well-connected by roads from major cities like Guwahati, Jorhat, and Tezpur |
Sightseeing and things to enjoy :-
- Elephant and Jeep Safaris to spot the one-horned rhinoceros, tigers, and other wildlife
- Bird watching, as Kaziranga is a haven for bird lovers
- Visit the Kaziranga National Orchid and Biodiversity Park
- Boat rides on the Brahmaputra River
2. MAJULI
LOCATION | HOW TO REACH | BEST SEASON TO VISIT |
|---|---|---|
Majuli is the world's largest river island, located on the Brahmaputra River in Assam | By Air :- Fly to Jorhat Airport (20 km away), followed by a ferry ride from Nimati Ghat | a. Winter = Nov to Feb |
| By Train :- Jorhat Railway Station (20 km away) | b. Monsoon= June to Sep |
| By Road :- Accessible by road to Jorhat, followed by a ferry ride |
Sightseeing and things to enjoy :-
- Explore the ancient Vaishnavite monasteries (Satras)
- Experience traditional Assamese culture and handicrafts
- Enjoy the serene landscapes and rustic beauty of the island
- Bird watching, especially during the winter months
3. GUWAHATI
LOCATION | HOW TO REACH | BEST SEASON TO VISIT |
|---|---|---|
Guwahati is the largest city in Assam and the gateway to the Northeast | By Air :- Fly to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport in Guwahati | a. Winter = Nov to Feb |
By Train :- Guwahati Railway Station | b. Spring = Mar to Apr | |
By Road :- Well-connected by roads from all major cities |
Sightseeing and things to enjoy :-
- Visit the Kamakhya Temple, a major pilgrimage site
- Explore the Assam State Museum and Umananda Temple on Peacock Island
- Enjoy a sunset cruise on the Brahmaputra River
- Discover the nearby Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary
4. SIVSAGAR
LOCATION | HOW TO REACH | BEST SEASON TO VISIT |
|---|---|---|
Sivasagar is a historical town in Upper Assam, known for its Ahom dynasty ruins | By Air :- Fly to Jorhat Airport (55 km away) | a. Winter = Nov to Feb |
By Train :- Sivasagar Railway Station | b. Spring = Mar to Apr | |
By Road :- Well-connected by roads from Jorhat, Dibrugarh, and other cities |
Sightseeing and things to enjoy :-
- Visit the Rang Ghar, Asia's oldest amphitheater
- Explore the Talatal Ghar, a historical Ahom palace
- Discover the Sivadol Temple and other temples around the Sivasagar tank
- Learn about Assam's history at the Ahom Museum
5. MANAS NATIONAL PARK
LOCATION | HOW TO REACH | BEST SEASON TO VISIT |
|---|---|---|
Manas National Park is located in the foothills of the Himalayas in Assam, along the Manas River | By Air :- Fly to Guwahati Airport (176 km away) | a. Winter = Nov to Feb |
By Train :- Barpeta Road Railway Station (30 km away) | b. Spring = Mar to Apr | |
By Road :- Accessible by road from Guwahati and Barpeta |
Sightseeing and things to enjoy :-
- Jeep safaris and elephant rides to spot tigers, elephants, and other wildlife
- Bird watching, with over 450 species recorded
- River rafting on the Manas River
- Visit the Bansbari Tea Estate nearby
6. TEZPUR
LOCATION | HOW TO REACH | BEST SEASON TO VISIT |
|---|---|---|
Tezpur is a cultural town located on the banks of the Brahmaputra River in Assam | By Air :- Fly to Tezpur Airport | a. Winter = Nov to Feb |
By Train :- Tezpur Railway Station | b. Spring = Mar to Apr | |
By Road :- Well-connected by roads from Guwahati, Jorhat, and other cities |
Sightseeing and things to enjoy :-
- Visit the ancient Agnigarh Hill and Mahabhairav Temple
- Explore the Bamuni Hills and Chitralekha Udyan
- Enjoy the scenic beauty of Nameri National Park nearby
- Discover the nearby Bhalukpong and Tipi Orchidarium
7. HAFLONG
LOCATION | HOW TO REACH | BEST SEASON TO VISIT |
|---|---|---|
Haflong is a hill station located in the Dima Hasao district of Assam | By Air :- Fly to Silchar Airport (100 km away) | a. Winter = Nov to Feb |
By Train :- Haflong Hill Railway Station | b. Spring = Mar to Apr | |
By Road :- Accessible by road from Silchar, Guwahati, and other cities |
Sightseeing and things to enjoy :-
- Explore the scenic Haflong Lake
- Visit the Jatinga Valley, famous for bird migration
- Trekking and hiking in the surrounding hills
- Discover the local tribal culture and crafts
8. JORHAT
LOCATION | HOW TO REACH | BEST SEASON TO VISIT |
|---|---|---|
Jorhat is a major town in Upper Assam, known for its tea gardens | By Air :- Fly to Jorhat Airport | a. Winter = Nov to Feb |
By Train :- Jorhat Railway Station | b. Spring = Mar to Apr | |
By Road :- Well-connected by roads from Guwahati, Dibrugarh, and other cities |
Sightseeing and things to enjoy :-
- Explore the lush tea gardens and tea factories
- Visit the Thengal Manor and Raja Maidam
- Discover the historic Garh Ali and Sukapha Samannay Kshetra
- Explore the nearby Majuli island