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Travel to Assam

Assam is known for its rich land and dense forests. The majestic Bramhaputra flows from here. The mystic state with beautiful rivers and plateaus offers nature at its best. You can travel to Assam by Air and railway. It is nearest to Delhi and Kolkata.

Reasons to travel to Assam:

Assam travel destinations range from dense forests, majestic rivers to the tea plantations.  Here is a tour of some Assam travel destinations:

Hajo:
It is a religious hub for all the religions – Hindu, Islam and Buddhism.  It is considered as a sacred and religious place for all the religions. It is known for its wide range of temples. The most famous out them being the Hayagriva Madhav temple.

The specialty of this temple is that it can be reached through a long stone stairway. Once you reach the foot of the temple there is pond in which a giant turtle sits in, he is one of the very old residents of the pond.

Assam State Zoo is a fabulous adventurous place to be.  Assam has one of the rarest wildlife habitats. It even has some of the endangered species. We also find a lot of students and researchers traveling to Assam for their projects on the extinct or endangered species.

First thing that strikes your mind about Assam wildlife is the one horned rhinoceros.  Tourists who travel to Assam are fascinated by this rare species.

Assam Travel Guide

Rongali is the major festival of Assam. It is celebrated during the harvest season. They welcome the spring season. Prayers are offered for good harvest. Tourists must travel to Assam to experience the Ambubasi mela. It is held in Guwahati. It is in relation to the tantric rituals.  Guwahati is situated in the on the Bramhaputra river banks. 

It is one of the growing metropolises. It is the leading educational and industrial center. The Assam state museum is one of the biggest museums in the country used for multi purpose. One can also visit the 82 hectares botanical gardens cum zoo.  It has an orchid house with forty-four rare collections of orchids.

Maps of Assam
   

Assam travel guide and travel agents offer various holiday packages. Maps on Assam travel guide help tourists to chart out their tour in a planned manner. The best time for traveling to Assam is from October to April during the spring or summer.  Majuli is the biggest river island in the world.