Assam's Top Travel Destinations – National Parks, River Islands, Temples & Tea Gardens
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Discover the Best Tourist Attractions in Assam – From Majuli to Kaziranga & Beyond
North-East India is truly a hidden gem, a region where nature’s magic unfolds at every turn. With its rolling hills, cascading rivers, thunderous waterfalls, mist-covered valleys, and dense emerald forests, the Northeast offers an experience unlike any other. During the monsoon, the landscape transforms into a lush wonderland, enhanced by a rich diversity of flora, fauna, and rare wildlife species that captivate nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
Add to this the region’s soulful folk music, vibrant traditional dances, colorful festivals, and a delicious variety of ethnic cuisines, and it becomes clear why this part of India is often referred to as a "Paradise Unexplored." Tourists are also drawn to its exquisite handlooms and handicrafts, each piece telling a story of its indigenous roots.
At the core of this enchanting region lies Assam, a state that epitomizes the grace and natural bounty of the Northeast. Cradled by the mighty Brahmaputra River and blanketed in a thousand shades of green, Assam is a nature lover’s haven. Whether it’s the tranquil tea gardens, the majestic Kaziranga National Park, or the spiritual energy of Kamakhya Temple, Assam offers a diverse and soul-stirring travel experience.
Though renowned for its scenic landscapes, Assam also boasts rich historical heritage sites and ancient temples, making it an ideal destination for culture enthusiasts, history buffs, wildlife explorers, and spiritual seekers alike.
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Umananda Temple - Guwahati |
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Located in between the mighty river the Brahmputra in a Peacock island, Umananda Temple is just opposite side of the famous Kachari Ghat in Guwahati, Assam. This shiv temple was was built by the famous Ahom King Gadadhar Singha (1681 - 1696), who was was the husband of Sati Joymati a great devout of Shaivite. The original temple was however immensely damaged by a devastating earthquake of 1897. Later, it was reconstructed by a... |
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Jagiroad Dry Fish Market |
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Situated just 50 km from state capital Guwahati towards eastern side of assam, Jagiroad is a small industrial town of Morigaon District. Previously it was in undivided Nagaon district. Marigaon became a fully-fledged district on 29 September 1989, when it was split from Nagaon district. |
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Angling In Jia Bhoroli River |
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Assam is the heaven for nature lovers and all kinds of adventure and natural sports. There are lots of sub rivers of mighty river Brahmaputra. The Kameng River in Arunachal Pradesh and Jia Bhoroli in Assam originates in Tawang district of Arunachal Pradesh. It flows through Bhalukpong circle of West Kameng District of Arunachal Pradesh and Sonitpur District of Assam. It is joining with Brahmaputra River near Tezpur, just east ... |
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Tinsukia Deuhal Aai Than Mondir |
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Situated at the bank of river Tingrai and just 1 KM from the National Highway No 37, the famous Deuhal aai than was constructed by ahom king Chalung Gadadhar Singha. During the british rule in assam, James Waren opened the Deuhaal tea garden near that Deuhal aai than. |
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Gerukamukh |
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Popular for natural beauty Gerukamukh is situted just 45 Km from district headquater of Dhemaji district. It is a popular picnic spot where Subansiri the largest tributary of Brahmaputra touches the plains from the hills giving a scenic beauty with its virginity. |
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Gurdwara Sri Guru Teg Bahadur Sahib, Dhubri |
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Located in the bank of the mighty river Brahmaputra, Gurdwara Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Sahib was bulit in memory of the first visit of Sikh Guru Guru Nanak Dev to Dhubri. In 1505 AD Guru Nanak the founder of Sikhism, came to Assam via Dhanpur near Dhaka and stayed with Mahapurush Srimanta Shankardeva (founder of the Mahapuruxiya Dharma in Assam). Both discussed ways and means of saving the people from the clutches of Saktism and ... |
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Agnigarh The Love Site Of Northeast |
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Located in the Noth bank of mighty river Brahmaputra, the historical & hindu mythological place Agnigarh which is also known as love site of Northeast is situted in Tezpur town of sonitpur district. The literal meaning of 'a residence amidst fire'. In assamese Agni means Fire and Garh means place surrounded by walls and thogether it spell as Agnigarh. Agnigarh is a verdant hillock which was once a fortress and currently is an ... |
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Tai-phakey Village Or Namphake Village |
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With near about 150 odd families living the Tai-Phakey villages or Namphake Village in Assam, it is the largest of the Tai-Phake villages in Assam. It is one of the oldest & most respected Buddhist Monastry of Assam. All of the peoples are Buddhist in religion. The village folk speak a dialect similar to the language in Thailand and still follow the traditional customs and dress code of the great Tai race. |
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Chandubi |
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Located just 65 KM from Guwahati town at the foot of Garo hills surrounded by Assam and Meghalaya a earthquake born Chandubi natural lake is blessed with rich flora and fauna. Chandubi is relatively pour and less polluted as it is out of the reach of so called modern civilization. The place is calm and peaceful covered by deep forest, tea garden and small and distinct villages. Chandubi has covered a total of 2000 hectors of l... |
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Mou Chapori |
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Located just about 13 kms from Jorhat, a paradise for nature lovers the luxurious river-resort "Mou Chapori" in the middle of the mighty Brahamaputra, at Neamati Ghat (also called Nimati Ghat). Its a small river island (on might Brahmaputra) and an ideal place for family outings. |
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