Totally rebuilt after a devastating earthquake in 1950, the new town of Dibrugarh lies on the banks of the Brahmaputra in Upper Assam. It is the perfect place to experience and enjoy the richness of …

Digboi is famous as the oil-town of India and home to Asia’s first oil well. At the exact spot of this oil well, is now a quaint oil museum. Since there was a strong presence of British …

Dolaguri is a tea estate in Assam, not far from the Kaziranga Wildlife Sanctuary. Rows of up to 2- metre tall bushes with green leaves follow the contours of the rolling hills. At harvest time, women …

The busy city of Guwahati, the largest in North East India, is located on the banks of the mighty Brahmaputra river, and is known for its many mysterious temples. The Kamakhya Temple, the most …

Jorhat is a major tea hub in the Upper Assam region surrounded by many small and big tea estates. The Gymkhana Club, which was once the centre of social evenings and sports in the British days, is …

Kaziranga was declared a game reserve in 1926 to save the Indian one-horned rhino from extinction. The beautiful 430 sq km sanctuary, features various habitats. Swampland gives way to jungle, which …

Majuli is the largest river island in the world. The island, a World Heritage Site in the Brahmaputra river, is known for its beautiful rural setting, monastic retreats and traditional tribal …

Scenically one of India’s most beautiful sanctuaries, Manas lies at the foothills of the mighty Himalayas south -east of the river Manas. It is one the Tiger Reserves under Project Tiger. Manas …

Nameri National Park is home to a rare variety of animals. Unlike Kaziranga’s vast open grasslands, Nameri’s landscape consists of deciduous forests which are home to clouded leopards, …

Sivasagar was once the capital of the Ahom Kings. The Shans who came from Thailand through Northern Myanmar to this area in the early 13th century, ruled for 600 years till the British domination …