Assam is home to many natural attractions. It has green forests, rivers, beautiful hills, and tea gardens.

Assam is home to many natural attractions. It has green forests, rivers, beautiful hills, and tea gardens.

Here are the 8 wonderful places in Assam that are worth visiting.

Here are the 8 wonderful places in Assam that are worth visiting.

Majuli- The world’s largest river island Majuli, sits in the Brahmaputra River and it’s known for its culture, spiritual importance, and beauty. It was once 880 sq km, but has shrunk due to erosion. Majuli is rich in Assamese heritage and traditions, and in 2016, it became a district, making it a popular place to visit.

Majuli- The world’s largest river island Majuli, sits in the Brahmaputra River and it’s known for its culture, spiritual importance, and beauty. It was once 880 sq km, but has shrunk due to erosion. Majuli is rich in Assamese heritage and traditions, and in 2016, it became a district, making it a popular place to visit.

Haflong- The only hill station in Assam, Haflong, located in Dima Hasao district, is known for its breathtaking beauty, valleys, and hills. It offers trekking and camping for tourists who love adventure. It is also known for its beautiful Haflong Lake, which is the center of attraction for most of the tourists.

Haflong- The only hill station in Assam, Haflong, located in Dima Hasao district, is known for its breathtaking beauty, valleys, and hills. It offers trekking and camping for tourists who love adventure. It is also known for its beautiful Haflong Lake, which is the center of attraction for most of the tourists.

Digboi- Known as the Oil City of Assam, Digboi is a town in Assam, where Asia’s first oil was drilled in 1866. India’s oldest operating oil well and first refinery are here. Once home to British professionals, Digboi has unique bungalows, a golf course, and accommodations for tourists.

Digboi- Known as the Oil City of Assam, Digboi is a town in Assam, where Asia’s first oil was drilled in 1866. India’s oldest operating oil well and first refinery are here. Once home to British professionals, Digboi has unique bungalows, a golf course, and accommodations for tourists.

Sivasagar- Once the capital of the Ahom Dynasty, Sivasagar is a home to many ancient temples, monuments, forts, the Sivasagar Lake, and Pani Dihing Wildlife Sanctuary. Some centers of attractions for tourists in Sivasagar are Talatal Ghar, Rang Ghar, Siva Dol, Vishnu Dol, and Taj Museum.

Sivasagar- Once the capital of the Ahom Dynasty, Sivasagar is a home to many ancient temples, monuments, forts, the Sivasagar Lake, and Pani Dihing Wildlife Sanctuary. Some centers of attractions for tourists in Sivasagar are Talatal Ghar, Rang Ghar, Siva Dol, Vishnu Dol, and Taj Museum.

Mayong- Also known as the ‘Land of Black Magic’, Mayong Village is famous for its black magic history. Some believe its secrets come from ancient rituals, passed on through families. Legends say that Ghatotkacha gained powers here, and in 1330, an army mysteriously vanished in its forest.

Mayong- Also known as the ‘Land of Black Magic’, Mayong Village is famous for its black magic history. Some believe its secrets come from ancient rituals, passed on through families. Legends say that Ghatotkacha gained powers here, and in 1330, an army mysteriously vanished in its forest.

Manas National Park- Located near Bhutan, Manas is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a biosphere reserve. It is home to rare wildlife like pygmy hog, golden langur, and wild water buffalo. It is also a Project Tiger and elephant reserve.

Manas National Park- Located near Bhutan, Manas is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a biosphere reserve. It is home to rare wildlife like pygmy hog, golden langur, and wild water buffalo. It is also a Project Tiger and elephant reserve.

Sualkuchi Village- 35 km away from Guwahti, Sualkuchi is known as the ‘Manchester of the East’. It is one of the world’s largest weaving villages. Famous for its silk, especially golden Muga silk, almost every home here has handlooms, making weaving a way of life.

Sualkuchi Village- 35 km away from Guwahti, Sualkuchi is known as the ‘Manchester of the East’. It is one of the world’s largest weaving villages. Famous for its silk, especially golden Muga silk, almost every home here has handlooms, making weaving a way of life.

Diphu- It is a breathtakingly beautiful town, 250 km away from Guwahati. A popular picnic spot, Diphu offers trekking, horse riding, and religious sites. It is also considered a mini hill station as it is located at 186 meters above sea level and has a pleasant climate, making it feels like a hill station.

Diphu- It is a breathtakingly beautiful town, 250 km away from Guwahati. A popular picnic spot, Diphu offers trekking, horse riding, and religious sites. It is also considered a mini hill station as it is located at 186 meters above sea level and has a pleasant climate, making it feels like a hill station.

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