Explore the Jewel of India’s crown-The Assam

Author: Laurige Boyer

Assam is a beautiful state of India. This state is located in south of the eastern Himalayas and also comprises the Brahmaputra valley and Barak valley. This state is one of the seven sisters of the northeast India. Tourists love to travel in winter vacations and this is the best holiday destination to spend their quality time. Assam is also famous for its biodiversity and has endless species of birds. It is famous for its tea all around the world. This state has earned worldwide pride because of its tea plants-camellia Assamica.

Top most visiting places of Assam trip

are included:

Guwahati

Guwahati is the capital of Assam surrounded by Brahmaputra River. This place is famous for its culture and once named as the Guwahati Progiyotishpur means the light of the east. Guwahati is the largest cosmopolitan city of the northeast India because of this it is also referred as the gateway of the north east. This city also contains important business hub with many cultural as well as educational institutes. It also ranked among the top upcoming cities of the India.

Kaziranga National Park

Another place where one should visit is Kaziranga national park. This park has been declared as the world heritage. Recently the royal family prince William and his wife Kate Middleton also visited in the national park. Kaziranga national park has successfully conserved one of the endangered species that is one-horned rhinoceros This Park is situated on the edge of the eastern Himalayas. The park includes numerous small bodies of water in between.

Kamakhya Temple

Kamakhya temple is one of the famous Hindu religion places. Most of people go there to have the blessings of goddess kamakhya. This temple is located on nilachal hills and the Brahmaputra River flows on the northern site of the hill. This temple is 2200 years old. If a person follows Hinduism or not, but being at this place experience of that person makes divinity. Apart from the cultural heritage kamakhya temple is personified beauty.

Haflong Lake

Haggling is the town of Assam and is also known as the Switzerland of the northeast. This lake is situated at the centre of the town. The landscape view with blue hills, large and beautiful lakes, waterfalls, abundance of pineapple and orange trees earns the name haflong for the town. No wonder while visiting at this place you will find the clouds moving away as it is situated at an altitude of 1683 feet of ms. it feels like clouds are touching the land.

Sualkuchi

Sualkuchi is the village of Assam famous for the handloom work. Visiting at Sualkuchi can provide a wonderful experience as one can find out that each house here has traditional bamboo looms. The locals of Sualkuchi live a simple traditional life and are known for making silk weaving and traditional women attire (mekhla chakras).

However, if one is planning a trip to spend quality time with friends and family, should plan an Assam trip. It is the perfect spot for the tourist destination.