Located on the banks of river Brahmaputra, the historical state of Assam is a game for the tourists. Its culture, traditions, ethos are a blend of ethnic practices and beliefs. Bihu and Durga Puja are the main festivals of the state that bring together people from all walks of life.
Assam is well connected. Its functional airports are at Guwahati, Jorhat, Silchar, Dibrugarh, and Tezpur. There are regular air services for New Delhi and Calcutta from Guwahati. The state is also connected with road and railway network.
The famous temples of this state are Kamakhya, Nabagraha, Umananda and, Basisthashram. These temples are thronged by the tourists for their cultural significance.
The wildlife enthusiasts can experience the nature and its spirit in the Kaziranga National Park, Manas Tiger Reserve, Nameri National Park and Rajiv Gandhi National Park.
The handicrafts of Assam in silk, bamboo and cane items make for collectible souvenirs.
The state offers comfortable hotel accommodation facilities for every kind of tourist. The tourist can find both star and non-star category hotels as per their budget.
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