Guwahati:
The major tourist spots of Guwahati are Kamakhya Temple, River Cruise on the river Brahmaputra,
Shankardev Kalakshetra, Umananda Temple, Assam State Zoo, Shilpagram etc. Chandubi Lake,
Sonapur, Madan Kamdev, Chandrapur and Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary are other famous spots
outskirts the city.While visiting Madan Kamdev Tourists also visit the ancient temple Gopeswar
Mandir situated in village Deuduar.
Majuli:
Majuli is famous for its Vaishnavite Satras such as Kamalabari Satra, Dakhinpat Satra, Garamurh
Satra, Auniati Satra, Bengenaati Satra and Samaguri Satra.
Kaziranga National Park:
This protected area is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and serves as one of the last remaining
habitat of the Great Indian One-horned Rhinoceros. Also check out Manas National Park and Orang
National Park.
Jatinga:
This village is famous for mysterious suicides of the birds, located in Dima Hasao.
Sonitpur:
Areas to see in the district are Nameri National Park, Bura Chapori Wildlife Sanctuary, Sonai
Rupai Wildlife Sanctuary and a part of Orang National Park. Bhalukpong is also an important
tourist place. Tezpur is a small town steeped in history and culture. Some of these are
Agnigarh, Mahabhairav Temple, Chitralekha Udyan, Bamuni Hills, Usha Pahar etc. Biswanath
Chariali town is 75 km away from Tezpur, is famous for the Biswanath Ghat, also called popularly
as "Gupta Kashi".
Jorhat:
Jorhat is a very important city, the last capital of Ahom era, as well as the tea capital of
India. Important spots in and around Jorhat city are Jorhat Planetarium, Tocklai Experimental
Station, Dhekiakhowa Bornamghar, Gibbon Wildlife Sanctuary, Lachit Maidam, Molai forest,
Kaziranga Golf Resort etc.
Sivasagar:
Places Rang Ghar, Talatal Ghar, Sivadol, Kareng Ghar of Garhgaon, Joy Dol, Sivasagar Tank,
Joysagar Tank, Joymati Maydam, Vishnu Dol, Devi Dol, Gourisagar Dol and Tank, Charaideo, Namdang
Stone Bridge, Uttran Museum, Panidihing Bird Sanctuary and you also see Tea Estates etc.
Hajo:
Hajo is an ancient pilgrimage centre for three religions Hinduism, Islam and Buddhism.
Haflong:
Haflong is the only hill station of Assam. The headquarters of Dima Hasao. The village of
Jatinga is known for mysterious bird suicide on the night of new moon.
Tinsukia:
Many prominent shopping malls are there in Tinsukia. Dibru-Saikhowa National Park one of the
biggest national parks in India are situated in Tinsukia. This national park is considered as
one the biological hotspots. The Tilinga Mandir(Bell Temple) is a well-known temple situated in
the outskirts of Tinsukia city. Digboi Refinery the Asia's oldest refinery is situated here. A
railway park is recent addition to the city Dehing Patkai Festival annual festival held at
Lekhapani in Tinsukia district.
Dibrugarh:
Dibrugarh is called the tea capital of the world. The town is situated on the edge of the
Brahmaputra River. Set amidst extensive tea estates, Dibrugarh offers tourists the opportunity
to experience a life in a tea estate. Recently, tea tourism has started becoming popular, with
travel companies such as Greener Pastures and Purvi Discovery offering tea tours. Tipam is a
famous tourist spot of Dibrugarh. Tipam is an ethnic village which is famous for its historical
places. Besides Tipam, Dehing Patkai rainforest is the other attraction. Presently the city has
the biggest railway station in Assam with 18 Lines opened in 2009.Rajdhani Express Train
Originate from Dibrugarh and Dibrugarh Town.
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