7 Must-Visit Places in Assam for Travel Enthusiasts

Kaziranga National Park

Home to the world's largest population of one-horned rhinoceros, Kaziranga National Park is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a must-visit for any wildlife enthusiast.

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Majuli

The world's largest riverine island, Majuli is a unique cultural and geographical wonder.

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Guwahati

Assam's capital city, Guwahati is a vibrant blend of ancient and modern. Visit the Kamakhya Temple, one of the most important Hindu pilgrimage sites in India, or take a walk along the Brahmaputra River.

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Manas National Park

Another UNESCO World Heritage Site, Manas National Park is known for its diverse wildlife, including tigers, elephants, and golden langurs. You can also spot rare birds like the Bengal florican and the white-winged wood duck.

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Dibrugarh

The "Tea City of India," Dibrugarh is a charming town steeped in tea history. Visit the Tocklai Tea Research Centre, the oldest tea research station in the world, or take a tour of a tea estate.

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Jorhat

Home to several historical monuments and museums, Jorhat is a great place to learn about Assamese culture and history.

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Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary

If you're looking to see rhinos without the crowds, Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary is a good option. This smaller sanctuary is home to a large population of Indian rhinos, as well as elephants, deer, and wild boars.  

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Hajo

An important pilgrimage site for Hindus and Muslims, Hajo is home to several temples and mosques. Visit the Hayagriva Madhava Temple, a Vishnu temple dating back to the 11th century, or the Poa Mecca, a pilgrimage site for Muslims.

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Umananda Island

Located in the middle of the Brahmaputra River, Umananda Island is a sacred Hindu pilgrimage site. The island is home to the Umananda Temple, dedicated to Shiva, and offers stunning views of the Guwahati skyline.  

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Orang National Park

Home to the highest density of tigers in India, Orang National Park is a great place to spot these majestic animals.