Assam tourism

Assam is a true definition of beauty and bliss. Its beautiful landscapes resemble a fairytale-like picture perfect world. Surrounded by beautiful hills, serene rivers and its tributaries, emerald tea gardens, lush dense forests, a gorgeous island and ancient historical monuments, it always attracts the eyes of nature lovers, photographers, couples and wildlife enthusiasts. Its charm is irresistible. Located in the foothills of the Himalayas, In this blog, we will delve deeper into the history, culture, and attractions of Assam, and discover why this land is truly a traveller’s paradise. Quick Essential Assam Travel & Tourism information Assan Nickname The land of Blue Hills Area 78,438 sq. km Assam State Bird White Winged Wood Duck Assam State Animal One Horned Rhinoceros Assam State Flower Fox Trail Orchid Assam State Tree Hollong Tree Best Time to VisitAssam October To April Popular Tourist Destination of Assam Guwahati, Jorhat, Dispur, Kaziranga, Tezpur, Majuli, Barak Valley, Dibrugarh, Sivasagar, North Cachar hills etc. Popular Assam Tour Packages • • • • • Assam Tourism Highlights • Assam is known for its rich Historical legacy. It houses 600 years old monuments of the Ahom dynasty which is considered as the longest ruling dynasty in Indian history. • You will see great diversity in the cultures and traditions of Assam as there are various ethnic tribes and groups. Each has their own socio-cultural life including customs, culture, food, beliefs, languages and festival...

Assam is well connected by rail, road and air with neighbouring cities and major states of By Air: The Lokapriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport of By Rail: Boasting of 259 railways stations, Assam is fairly well connected by rail with cities within the state and with other leading cities of the country. By Road: The Inter State Bus Terminus operates regular bus services connecting Assam with neighbouring tourist destinations and other north-eastern regions. Getting Around in Assam: Assam State Transport Corporation provides regular bus services for smooth travel within the state. Summer (April – July): Summer in Assam is not as sultry as in other states and can even be refreshing. Some of the best places to explore during summer are Monsoon (July – September): Assam receives abundant rainfall during monsoon, which often leads to landslides in different parts of the state. It is advisable not to visit Assam during monsoon as rains could impede travel plans and could also be risky. Winter (October – March): Winters in Assam are chilling and refreshing. It is the time to celebrate and participate in the cultural extravaganza that Assam experiences during these months. Two Bihu festivals are celebrated in October and January respectively which should not be missed. The winter months also witnesses lots of adventure activities one can participate in. Sight Rhinos in Kaziranga Wildlife Sanctuary: No Assam trip is complete without a visit to the world famous Kaziranga Wi...

Assam Meghalaya Tour: Things were OK on tour, no regrets as such but sorry Abhijit, we did not find the hotels very promising. I understand that you had clearly mentioned not to categorise as per STARS but still leaving RADISSON, Guwahati & DIPHLU RIVER LODGE, Kaziranga, rest were a compromise! Anyhow no complaints as such, as overall Assam & Meghalaya are a must visit destination, thanks Abhijit! Dimple Singhania Eastern Assam Tour: The start of the tour @ Dibrugarh was utterly bad & we were skeptical of the rest 8 days ??? However I & friends kept calm & later things were sorted out by your team. Thanks for the timely interference. Namphake village, Sibsagar, Mon & Longwa were the perfect suggestions. Overall the whole tour was nice planned & we had a good experience. There is only 1 thing I would like to point out to you Abhijit, your team’s On-Tour handling is fabulous & inspite of the glitch @ start, they managed the show very well, appreciated by all of us! Thanks for everything, as I told you we shall be back to go to Hornbill Festival in 2020, this time for a longer duration tour as suggested by you so we can cover Manipur too. Shubhendu Chatterjee Assamese Food: I am a profound foodie & from the time we confirmed our tour with Parivaar India, have been requesting (rather nagging) them as I wanted to taste authentic local Assamese cuisine. On the last day of our 7 day tour, I get a call from Abhijit & he has already arranged our Lunch @ KHORIKAA…….was true true Yum...