What to see
Being located on the banks of the River Brahmaputra, Assam offers you many places of tourist interest. Besides two important game sanctuaries, Manas and Kaziranga, there are other tourist attractions like Janardhan Temple, Navagrah Temple, Assam Zoo, Botanical Gardens, Anthropological Museum, Assam Forest Museum etc.
Wildlife
Kaziranga National Park, Manas Tiger Reserve, Nameri National Park and Rajiv Gandhi National Park are some of the main wildlife reserves in Assam that you can visit on your Assam tour.
Festivals
The state of Assam is a land of fairs and festivals. The main festivals are Majuli Festival, Elephant Festival, Brahmaputra Beach Festival, and Dehing Patkai Festival.
Arts & Crafts
Arts and Crafts have been a part of Assam and the natives of the state from time immemorial. Assam is known for its exquisite silks and products made out of bamboo and cane.
Monuments
Erstwhile rulers of Assam, the Ahoms built a variety of structures that make Sibsagar District a place of high tourist interest.
Hotels
The hotels of Assam give you the best of comfort and luxury. All these hotels of Assam cater to the needs of the tourists. The State has hotels of star and non-star category catering to the needs of the tourists visiting Assam.
Tourist Destinations
Kaziranga National Park forms an important tourist destination in Assam. It is famous for the stronghold of the armored one-horned Indian Rhinoceros. Another major tourist destination in Assam is Majuli, the largest river island in the world. Once it was the center of Assamese arts and culture.
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