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Travel Guide to Assam - Everything You Need to Know | Liamtra
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Assam is a state where mother nature has a lot of blessed land with rich natural resources, diverse flora, and fauna, and a unique diverse land mass. Brahmaputra river is the lifeline of the palace. The state can be called the land of festivals as a host of cultural activities organized by various communities of the state. Assam also produces a large amount of tea production in the world. Assam was the longest-reigning Hindu Kingdom in medieval India. I consider myself fortunate and privileged to call this beautiful land my native place and be able to tell such amazing facts from this heavenly yet sometimes neglected place of North East India. – PowerPoint PPT presentation
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Title: Travel Guide to Assam - Everything You Need to Know | Liamtra
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The Truth About Assam Travel everybody Should
Know
The tea state, Assam sits pretty between the
grand kingdom of Bhutan, the land of the rising
sun Arunachal Pradesh to its north, the abode of
clouds Meghalaya, the Land of Festivals
Nagaland, the Jeweled land Manipur, the songbird
of India Mizoram and Tripura in the southern
region of this part of the country. The mighty
Brahmaputra River originating from the gigantic
Himalayas passes through Assam. The Brahmaputra
river with its 1000 km length is also known as
the lifeline of
Assam as its water quenches the thirst of
twenty-two districts, five national parks and
twenty wildlife sanctuaries. Land of
approximately nine hundred breeds and birds. The
thriving greenery grasslands, forests, wetlands,
rainforests help in the sustainment of the flora
and fauna of the region. Assam is known for
conserving many extinct species like the
one-horned Indian rhinoceros from near
extinction, along with the wild water buffalo,
pygmy hog, tiger the Asian elephant and various
Asiatic birds. World heritage sites Kaziranga
National Park and the Manas National Park are the
two prominent spots
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- of Assam. Assam is also home to many tribes such
as the Garo, the Mikir, Khasi, the Lushai and
the Kachari tribes. Also, the popular Bihu state
festival is celebrated thrice a year in January,
April and December. - MUST VISITS
- Kaziranga wildlife sanctuary to witness the
extinct one-horned Rhinoceros and various other
wildlife species. - The Majuli is the largest river island in the
world. It is surrounded by the trans- boundary
river Brahmaputra. - Digboi is an old city of Assam that is home to
the first oil refinery in India. - The Ant Hill Town or the Switzerland of the
East, Haflong is the only hill station in
Assam. - Sualkuchi or the Manchester of Assam is famous
for the finest silk in the country. - To experience the finest quality of teas in the
world, visit Dibrugarh in Assam. - HOW TO REACH?
- By Air Assam comprises of the Lokpriya Gopinath
Bordoloi International Airport, Dibrugarh
Airport, Jorhat Airport, Silchar Airport,
Lilabari Airport and Tezpur Airport. By Train
The nearest railway station is the Guwahati
Railway Station. - Source- THE TALE OF THE SEVEN SISTERS AND SIKKIM
