Here’s a list of some of the major attractions and tourist places of Assam.

Tourist places of Assam are available in varieties to satiate your interests from all angles.

The Kaziranga National park has to top your bucket list. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is spread across 430 sq. kms. Wildlife enthusiasts will be happy to spot tigers, elephants, the great one horned rhinoceros, the Indian bison, deer and many more. For the ornithologists, several migratory birds make their way here during winters.

 

An interesting temple located on the Nilachal Hill in Guwahati is famous worldwide. The Kamakhya temple is over 2200 years old.  According to the people here, the goddess at the temple menstruates once every year. The white cloth draped onto the goddess changes its colour at a point in time once every year. The temple is situated at an altitude of 800 ft above sea level added with a stunning view. 

A major biodiversity park Dibru Sikhowa national park blends into the deciduous forests, swampy landmass and the rare wildlife species, making a special delight for everyone. This park situated in Tinsukia in Assam houses the feral horse.

Another attraction is the Haflong lake which boasts of blue hills with large and beautiful lakes. It is situated at an altitude of 1683 ft. Don’t be surprised to find the fruits, pineapple and oranges in abundance. 

No trip is complete in Assam without the visit to Asia’s first oil refinery at Digboi. The oil town is more than 100 years and is nestled between the snow clad peaks. Visit the Ridge point, Centenary museum to brush up your history

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This is just a gist of the major tourist places of Assam. Still not satisfied with the city’s beauty? Take a cruise in the Brahmaputra river! This is the longest river of the country, dividing the city into two halves.