Assam
Pack your bags and head to Assam, where the tea flows like a miracle elixir, rhinos rock their single-horned swagger, and festivals turn every stranger into a dance partner!
Picture yourself sipping chai straight from the source, cruising the mighty Brahmaputra, and snapping selfies with elephants who clearly know their best angles.
From the world’s largest river island Majuli to silk so fine it feels illegal, Assam serves up jaw-dropping landscapes, mouthwatering food, and wildlife encounters that will make your friends say, “Wait, this isn’t National Geographic?”
Come for the adventure, stay for the Bihu dance-offs, and leave with a suitcase full of tea and memories you cannot wait to brag about!
Kamakhya Temple
One of the most important Hindu pilgrimage sites, the Kamakhya Temple is dedicated to the goddess Kamakhya. It’s situated atop Nilachal Hill and offers panoramic views of the city and the Brahmaputra River.
Kaziranga National Park
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Kaziranga is famous for its one-horned Indian rhinoceros. It’s also home to a variety of other wildlife, including tigers, elephants, and various bird species.
Manas National Park
Another UNESCO World Heritage Site in Assam, Manas National Park is known for its biodiversity. It’s home to a variety of wildlife, including tigers, elephants, rhinoceros, and several bird species. Jeep safaris are a popular way to explore the park.
Majuli Island
Majuli is the world’s largest river island, located in the Brahmaputra River. It is known for its unique culture, with numerous Vaishnavite monasteries , traditional dance performances, and a serene environment. Visitors can also enjoy river cruises and birdwatching here.
Assam Tea Gardens
Assam is renowned for its tea, and visiting tea estates like the ones in Jorhat or Dibrugarh offers tourists the chance to see how tea is cultivated, processed, and packaged. You can also enjoy a cup of authentic Assam tea in these estates.