Ziro
Ziro, a small picturesque town situated at an altitude of 5000 feet with Pine and Bamboo groves, villages, a craft centre and high altitude Tarin Fish Farm is an ideal place for relaxation. Ziro is a huge rice valley surrounded…
Tawang
Tawang (Ta meaning horse and Wang meaning Chosen) is also known by another Tibetan name, Galden Namgey Lhatse, which means a true name within a celestial paradise in a clear night. Tawang is traditionally inhabited by the Monpa, who follow…
Sivasagar
Situaterd 369 Kms east of Guwahati, Sivasagar (or erstwhile Rangpur) is full of historic relics. Bearing testimony of 600 years of Ahom rule. Rangpur became the 4TH Capital of Ahom Kingdom. The name of the town and the district originated…
Majuli
The largest inhabitant river line island in the world Majuli has been the hub of Assamese neo-vaishnavite culture and it is the cultural capital and the cradle of Assamese civilization for the past 500 years, by the revered Assamese saint…
Jorhat
The name “JORHAT” or “JOREHAUT” delived from two ‘hats’ or markets which subsisted on the two banks of the river Bhogdoi during the 18th Century. Jorhat was the last capital of the Ahom Kingdom (erstwhile ”Rangpur”). This flourishing town was…
Kaziranga National Park
There is a little debate regarding the originality of the name Kaziranga, there are so many number of possible explanations regarding the same. Legend says, a Karbi girl named Ranga eloped with a youth named Kazi, from Karbi Anglong. However…
Nameri National Park
NAMERI NATIONAL PARK: The Nameri National Park of 200 sq kms area is located in the Sonitpur district, bordering Arunachal Pradesh and it is also the core area of Nameri Tiger Reserve (344sq kms). It is the home of Mammals…
Tezpur
Modern day Tezpur, the headquarter of Sonitpur district of Assam, is said to be the erstwhile Sonitpur, the Kingdom of legendary King Banasura. According to the legend, Lord Krishna’s army and Banasura’s army fought for the rescue of Aniruddha (grandson…
Manas National Park
Manas National Park, a UNESCO World Natural Heritage Site, is situated on the foothills of the Himalayas in the district of Barpeta. It is a famous tiger reserve of Assam. It encompassed an area of 519.77 sq km and is a…
Sualkuchi
Sualkuchi is known to be the Manchester of the East and it is famous for the Assam Silk. This place is also known as the “Silk Village”. The ‘Muga’, the golden silk of Assam is made here and was…
