Assam is located in North East region of India. This state is famous for Brahmaputra river which flows through state. Assam is known for its diverse wildlife, stunning natural beauty and rich cultural heritage. Tourist visit Assam because of lust Green Tea Gardens specially around the cities like Dibrugarh and Jorhat.
There are two UNESCO Word Heritage Sites in Assam one is Kanjiranga National Park which is famous for endangerd One Horned Rhinoceroses and other is Manas National Park which is famous for Wildlife Nature. Assamese people celebrate festivals like Bihu, Durga Puja,Diwali, Dashara with music and dance.
In spiritual tourism Assam has famous Kamakhya Temple in Guwahati which attracts lot of duties and tourist across the country.
Majuli which is World's Largest River Island is situated at Assam in Brahmaputra river. Assam is also known from for Monasteries and Sat Ras that preserve Assami art, dance and drama.
Because of its natural beauty, cultural background and kindness of its people, visiting Assam gives travelers a memorable and relaxing adventure.
Here are some of the top tourist places in Assam and how to reach them:
1. Kaziranga National Park ( Famous for One-Horned Rhinoceroses )
Main Attractions :
One-Horned Rhinoceroses
How to Reach :
By Air :
Nearest airports are Jorhat 97 km and Guwahati 2170 kilometre.
By Train :
Furkating railway station is 75 km away.
By Road :
Well connected by road from Guwahati and Jorhat.
2. Guwahati :
Main Attractions :
Umananda Island And Temple
Shrimant Sankarev Kalakshetra
Assam State Zoo
Bhimeshwar Dham
How to Reach :
By Air :
Guwahati has an international airport.
By Train :
Guwahati Railway Station is well connected by other major cities in India.
By Road :
Guwahati is well connected by road to other major cities in India.
3. Majuli Island ( World’s largest river island )
Main Attractions :
World’s Largest River Island
How to Reach :
By Air :
Jorhat Airport is 20 km from nimati Ghat.
By Ferry :
Jorhat railway station is 14 km away from nimati Ghat and from their you can go by
road to kamalabari Ghat in Majuli.
By Road :
Majuli is limited accessible by Road.
4. Kamakhya Temple (Shakti Peeth)
Main Attractions :
Shakti Peeth
How to Reach :
By Air :
Guwahati International Airport is 20 km away.
By Train :
Guwahati Railway Station is 7 km away from there you can take taxi or auto
to Kamakhya Mandir.
By Road :
Easily accessible by taxi auto and buses.
5. Manas National Park (Tiger Reserve & Biosphere)
Main Attractions :
Tiger Reserve & Biosphere
How to Reach :
By Air :
Nearest Guwahati airport is 180 km away.
By Train :
Barpeta road railway station is 40 km away from Park.
By Road :
Well connected by road from Guwahati and Barpeta.
6. Sivasagar ( Historic Ahom Monuments )
Main Attractions :
Ahom Monuments
How to Reach :
By Air :
Nearest Jorhat Airport is 75 km away.
By Train :
Sivasagar railway station is well connected to other City.
By Road :
Well connected by road from Jorhat and Dibrugarh.
7. Tezpur (Historical and Scenic Town)
Main Attractions :
Historical
Scenic
How to Reach :
By Air :
Tezpur has domestic airport .
By Train :
Tejpur railway station is well connected to Guwahati and other cities
By Road :
Well connected by road from Guwahati.
Best Time To Visit
November to February ( Winter )
At this time the weather is cool, plesent and dry. In the day time temperature ranges from around 10°C to 25°C which is ideal for sightseeing,, tea garden visit, wildlife Safari specially in Kaziranga National Park.
In January tourist can experience festival like Bihu.
March to April ( Spring )
At this time the atmosphere is little warmer but pleasant and landscape is lush and green.
Festivals like Rangoli Bihu in April is the most famous festival in Assam.
Kaziranga National Park.and other parks are open during this time which are usually closed in May due to rains.
Happy Journey !!!!!
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