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Assam

Assam, India

Overview

Discover Assam's wonders with Travel Taxi. From Kaziranga's rhinos to fragrant tea gardens, experience the beauty and culture of India's Northeast gateway.

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Discover the natural wonders of Dibru-Saikhowa National Park with TravelTaxi's guided tours in Assam.

Discover the majestic Kaziranga National Park with TravelTaxi's guided safaris in Assam.

Experience the spiritual serenity of Kamakhya Temple with TravelTaxi's guided tours in Guwahati, Assam.

Discover the tea gardens of Jorhat with TravelTaxi's guided tours in Assam.

Interesting Tours In Assam

Tailor your Assam experience with Travel Taxi's interest-based tours. Wildlife, tea tourism, culture, or river cruises – we've got your perfect itinerary covered.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The best time to visit Assam is from October to April when the weather is pleasant and dry, making it ideal for sightseeing, wildlife safaris, and outdoor activities. The monsoon season (June to September) offers a unique experience with lush greenery and gushing waterfalls, but heavy rainfall may affect travel plans. TravelTaxi offers Assam tour packages throughout the year, and we can customize the itinerary based on your preferences and the seasonal attractions.

TravelTaxi's Assam tour packages cover a wide range of must-visit attractions, including Kaziranga National Park (famous for one-horned rhinoceroses), Majuli Island (the world's largest river island), Kamakhya Temple (a revered Shakti shrine), Umananda Temple (on the smallest inhabited riverine island), and the lush tea gardens and plantations. Our packages are designed to offer a comprehensive experience of Assam's natural beauty, cultural heritage, and wildlife adventures.

Yes, TravelTaxi can arrange for accommodations in Assam's charming tea bungalows and estate stays as part of our tour packages. These colonial-era bungalows offer a unique and immersive experience, allowing you to step back in time and enjoy the warm hospitality of the tea estate owners. We have partnered with some of the best tea bungalows and estates in Assam, ensuring a comfortable and memorable stay amidst the lush tea plantations.

Yes, TravelTaxi's Assam tour packages include visits to tribal villages and cultural experiences that offer a glimpse into the state's rich heritage and diverse ethnic groups. You can visit the Mising tribal villages on Majuli Island, witness traditional dance performances, and interact with the friendly locals. We also arrange visits to the Satras (neo-Vaishnavite monasteries) to learn about the unique cultural and spiritual practices of Assam.

Kaziranga National Park offers an exceptional wildlife experience, with opportunities to spot the majestic one-horned rhinoceros, Bengal tigers, Asian elephants, swamp deer, and a wide variety of birds. TravelTaxi arranges guided jeep safaris and elephant rides within the park, led by experienced and knowledgeable naturalists. The safaris strictly follow the park's guidelines and safety measures to ensure the well-being of both visitors and wildlife. We use well-maintained vehicles and prioritize the safety and comfort of our guests throughout the wildlife

Yes, TravelTaxi can arrange for tea tasting sessions and factory visits as part of our Assam tour packages. We have partnered with renowned tea estates and factories to offer an immersive tea tourism experience. You can participate in guided tea tasting sessions, where expert tea sommeliers will introduce you to the various aromatic flavors and grades of Assam tea. Additionally, we can arrange visits to tea factories, where you can witness the fascinating tea-making process, from plucking to processing and packaging.

The main entry points to Assam are Guwahati (by air and rail) and Dibrugarh (by air). Guwahati is well-connected to major cities in India, with regular flights and trains. TravelTaxi provides comprehensive transportation services within Assam, including airport/railway station pick-up and drop-off, comfortable vehicles for sightseeing, and intercity transfers. We have a network of experienced drivers and guides who ensure a safe and smooth journey throughout your Assam tour. Additionally, we can arrange for domestic flights, river cruises, and other transportation options based on your itinerary and preferences.

Explore the lush beauty of Assam with Travel Taxi's comprehensive tour packages. Discover sprawling tea gardens, encounter one-horned rhinos, and cruise the mighty Brahmaputra. Experience rich Assamese culture, ancient temples, and unique handicrafts. Enjoy comfortable stays in tea bungalows and eco-lodges. Uncover Northeast India's gem with expert guides.

Unveiling the Charms of Assam: A Northeast Indian Adventure with Travel Taxi

Assam, the gateway to Northeast India, is a land of rolling tea gardens, exotic wildlife, and rich cultural heritage. Travel Taxi's Assam tour packages offer an immersive experience into this verdant state, where the mighty Brahmaputra flows through landscapes dotted with ancient temples and vibrant traditions. Contact us at 9899386471 to embark on your Assam adventure with Travel Taxi.

Destination	Famous For	Must-Visit Attractions	Local Specialties
Guwahati	Gateway City, Temples	Kamakhya Temple, Umananda Island	Assam Tea, Pithas
Kaziranga	One-horned Rhinos, Safaris	Kaziranga National Park, Orchid Park	Bamboo Shoot Curry, Khar
Majuli	World's Largest River Island, Satras	Kamalabari Satra, Mask Making Centers	Bhot Jolokia Pickle, Porang Aloo
Jorhat	Tea Capital, History	Tocklai Tea Research Centre, Gibbon Wildlife Sanctuary	Assam Silk, Joha Rice

Wildlife Wonders: Assam's Natural Heritage

Assam is home to some of India's most diverse wildlife. Travel Taxi's "Best Kaziranga National Park tours with Travel Taxi" offer thrilling encounters with rare species.

Kaziranga National Park: Land of the Rhino

Embark on an exciting safari with Travel Taxi to spot the famous one-horned rhinoceros.

Jeep Safaris

Experience the thrill of wildlife spotting:

Early morning and afternoon safari options
Expert naturalists accompanying each ride
Chances to spot rhinos, elephants, and tigers

Elephant Safaris

Get up close with nature:

Unique perspective of the grasslands
Perfect for photography enthusiasts
Limited availability, book in advance with Travel Taxi

Manas National Park: UNESCO Heritage Site

Travel Taxi takes you to this biodiverse wonderland.

River Rafting and Wildlife

Combine adventure with nature:

Rafting trips on the Manas River
Spot golden langurs and pygmy hogs
Visit tribal villages along the riverbank

Tea Garden Tours: Assam's Green Gold

Assam is synonymous with tea. Travel Taxi's "Travel Taxi Assam tea garden experiences" offer insights into the world of Assam tea.

Jorhat: Tea Capital of the World

Visit sprawling tea estates with Travel Taxi.

Tea Tasting Sessions

Indulge in the flavors of Assam:

Guided tea tasting with expert tea sommeliers
Learn about different grades and types of Assam tea
Visit to Tocklai Tea Research Institute

Tea Bungalow Stay

Experience colonial charm:

Stay in heritage tea bungalows
Walk through lush tea gardens
Interact with tea pickers and learn about their lives

River Cruises: Exploring the Brahmaputra

Travel Taxi's "Luxury river cruises on Brahmaputra with Travel Taxi" offer a unique perspective of Assam.

Brahmaputra River Cruise

Sail through the heart of Assam with Travel Taxi.

Multi-Day Cruises

Enjoy comfort on the river:

Visit riverside villages and temples
Spot river dolphins and migratory birds
Evening cultural performances on board

Day Cruises from Guwahati

Perfect for short trips:

Sunset cruises with panoramic views
Visit to river islands like Umananda
Onboard Assamese cuisine experiences

Cultural Immersion: Assam's Rich Heritage

Assam's culture is as diverse as its landscape. Travel Taxi ensures you experience the best of Assamese traditions.

Majuli Island: Cultural Haven

Travel Taxi's "Majuli Island cultural expeditions with Travel Taxi" showcase the unique Vaishnavite culture.

Satra Visits

Explore ancient monasteries:

Witness monk dance performances
Participate in community prayers
Learn about Vaishnavite philosophies

Mask Making Workshops

Engage in traditional crafts:

Visit famous mask making centers
Try your hand at mask making
Take home your own creation as a souvenir

Textile and Handicraft Tours

Discover Assam's rich craft heritage with Travel Taxi's "Travel Taxi Assam silk and handicraft tours".

Sualkuchi: Manchester of the East

Visit the silk weaving village with Travel Taxi.

Silk Weaving Demonstrations

Witness the creation of Assam silk:

See traditional looms in action
Learn about different types of Assam silk
Shop for authentic silk products directly from weavers

Hajo: Craft Village

Explore multiple craft forms:

Bell metal crafts demonstrations
Terracotta workshops
Bamboo and cane craft exhibitions

Spiritual Journey: Assam's Sacred Sites

Assam is home to important pilgrimage sites. Travel Taxi's tours cover these spiritual landmarks.

Kamakhya Temple: Shakti Peeth

Visit one of the most revered Shakti Peeths:

Guided tour of the temple complex
Learn about Tantra traditions
Witness evening aarti ceremonies

Sivasagar: Ancient Ahom Kingdoms

Explore the remnants of the Ahom dynasty:

Visit Rang Ghar, Asia's first amphitheater
Explore Talatal Ghar, a seven-story palace
Learn about Ahom history at Sivasagar Sivadol

Compelling Reasons to Visit Assam with Travel Taxi

Unique Wildlife: Encounter one-horned rhinos and other rare species in their natural habitat.
Tea Gardens: Experience the world of Assam tea amidst lush, rolling landscapes.
River Cruises: Explore the mighty Brahmaputra and its surrounding ecosystems.
Rich Culture: Immerse in the diverse traditions of various ethnic groups in Assam.
Handicrafts: Witness and purchase unique crafts like Assam silk and mask making.
Spiritual Sites: Visit ancient temples and monasteries with deep historical significance.
Culinary Delights: Savor unique Assamese cuisine with its distinct flavors.
Eco-Tourism: Engage in responsible travel practices in biodiversity hotspots.
Festivals: Experience colorful celebrations like Bihu and tea festival.
Scenic Beauty: Enjoy diverse landscapes from riverine islands to hill stations.

Book your Assam adventure with Travel Taxi today. Embark on a journey that takes you through emerald tea gardens, alongside mighty rivers, and into the heart of India's Northeast. Let Travel Taxi guide you through the rhino-inhabited grasslands of Kaziranga, the serene monasteries of Majuli, and the aromatic tea estates of Jorhat. Experience the unique charm of Assam, where every sip of tea tells a story and every sunset over the Brahmaputra paints a new picture. From thrilling wildlife encounters to serene river cruises, from cultural immersions to spiritual discoveries, Assam offers a tapestry of experiences waiting to be explored. Trust Travel Taxi to craft your perfect Assam tour, blending excitement, comfort, and unforgettable memories. Contact us now to start planning your Assam adventure!