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Places to visit in Assam

103 places on one map: 39 temples, 13 lakes, 5 national parks, 3 museums and more. Tick off the ones you have seen and they go into your India passport.

Our guides to Assam

Kaziranga National Park

Home to most of the world’s greater one-horned rhinos, plus wild elephants, water buffalo and tigers.

Nov-Apr 2 days

Kaziranga National Park, AssamManas National Park, AssamMajuli, AssamKamakhya Temple, AssamMaidam, AssamDibru-Saikhowa National Park, AssamNameri National Park, AssamOrang National Park, AssamPanbari Mosque, AssamDipor Bil, AssamBarak Valley, AssamBrahmaputra Valley, AssamRaimona National Park, AssamMalinithan, AssamChandubi Lake, AssamUmananda Island, AssamPobitora Wildlife Sanctuary, AssamDehing Patkai National Park, AssamHoollongapar Gibbon Sanctuary, AssamHayagriva Madhava Temple, AssamMahabhairav Temple, AssamNegheriting Shiva Doul, AssamSivasagar Sivadol, AssamUmananda Temple, AssamMaguri Motapung Beel, AssamSamaguri Beel, AssamAssam State Zoo cum Botanical Garden, AssamSubansiri Lower Dam, AssamGarampani Wildlife Sanctuary, AssamKareng Ghar, AssamAssam State Museum, AssamSon Beel, AssamHatimura Temple, AssamSukreswar Temple, AssamUgro Tara Temple, AssamBehali Reserved Forest, AssamBornadi Wildlife Sanctuary, AssamBura Chapori Wildlife Sanctuary, AssamLaokhowa Wildlife Sanctuary, AssamChakrashila Wildlife Sanctuary, AssamMadan Kamdev, AssamUrpad Beel, AssamSilsako Lake, AssamMorikalang Beel, AssamDoul Govinda Temple, AssamBhairabi Temple, AssamMahamaya Dham, AssamMaha Mrityunjay Temple, AssamSonai Rupai Wildlife Sanctuary, AssamNambor Wildlife Sanctuary, AssamPani Dihing Wildlife Sanctuary, AssamBorail Wildlife Sanctuary, AssamAgnigarh, AssamGurdwara Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Sahib, AssamDora Beel, AssamMer Beel, AssamAkashiganga water falls, AssamDa Parbatia, AssamDirgheshwari temple, AssamRudreswar Temple, AssamBurhi Gosani Devalaya Jorhat, AssamDeopani Durga Mandir, AssamSri Surya Pahar, AssamDeopahar, AssamBherjan-Borajan-Padumoni Wildlife Sanctuary, AssamEast Karbi-Anglong Wildlife Sanctuary, AssamAmchang Wildlife Sanctuary, AssamJoysagar Lake, AssamSaraighat War Memorial Park, AssamRaidongia Doul, AssamBezar Doul, AssamNavagraha Mandir, Guwahati, AssamLankeshwar Temple, AssamBhimeswar Dham, AssamTukreswari Temple, AssamJoysagar Vishnudol, AssamBharali Namghar, AssamKakoijana Reserved Forest, AssamPanimur, AssamSivasagar Tank, AssamBileswar Temple, AssamKetakeshwar Dewal, AssamNagsankar Mandir, AssamBagheswari Temple, Bongaigaon, AssamSiva Doul, AssamBasudev Devalaya, AssamJagannath Temple, AssamGarchuk Lachit Garh, AssamAtal Udyan, Guwahati, AssamGourisagar Pukhuri, AssamRangnath Dol, AssamShree Shyam Mandir, Guwahati, AssamShri Kedar Temple, AssamSri Sri Madhabdev Kalakshetra, AssamPuranigudam Jame Mosque, AssamMarat Longri Wildlife Sanctuary, AssamNambor - Doigrung Wildlife Sanctuary, AssamUltapani Reserve Forest, AssamNehru Park, Guwahati, AssamGolaghat Baptist Church, AssamGovinda Temple, Hojai, AssamRailway Heritage Park, Tinsukia, AssamKane Wildlife Sanctuary, Assam

The best-known places

  1. Manas National Park
    Pankaj from Bangalore, India, CC BY-SA 2.0
    Manas National ParkWorld Heritage Site

    Wikipedia

  2. Majuli
    Udit Kapoor, CC BY-SA 4.0
    MajuliIsland

    Wikipedia

  3. Kamakhya Temple
    JyotiPN, CC BY-SA 4.0
    Kamakhya TempleTemple

    Wikipedia

  4. Maidam
    Dhruba Jyoti Deka, CC BY-SA 3.0
    MoidamWorld Heritage Site

    Tumuli of the Ahom Kingdom.

    Wikipedia

  5. Dibru-Saikhowa National ParkNational park

    Wikipedia

  6. Nameri National Park
    Vikramjit Kakati, CC BY-SA 3.0
    Nameri National ParkNational park

    Wikipedia

  7. Orang National Park
    Nejib Ahmed, CC BY-SA 4.0
    Orang National ParkNational park

    Wikipedia

  8. Panbari Mosque
    Wahabdr, CC BY-SA 3.0
    Panbari MosqueMosque

    Wikipedia

  9. Dipor Bil
    P.K.Niyogi, Public domain
    Dipor BilLake

    Permanent freshwater lake in India.

    Wikipedia

  10. Barak Valley
    Mahasish, CC BY-SA 4.0
    Barak ValleyValley

    Wikipedia

  11. Brahmaputra ValleyValley

    Wikipedia

  12. Raimona National ParkNational park

    Wikipedia

Assam state guide: a map with the capital Dispur, UNESCO sites and tiger reserves, key facts, dishes to try, GI products, a festival to plan around and the state animal, bird, flower and tree.

Assam on one page

Assam has three UNESCO World Heritage Sites and four tiger reserves. Two of the UNESCO sites are wildlife parks. The third, the Moidams, are the royal burial mounds of the Ahom kings.

A one-page guide to Assam: a map with the capital, UNESCO sites and tiger reserves, the key facts, what to eat, what to take home and a festival to plan around. Free to save, print and share.

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Everything in Assam by type

Destination guides 1

World Heritage places 2

Forts 2

Palaces 1

Temples 39

Gurdwaras 1

Mosques 2

Ancient sites 3

Museums 3

National parks 5

Wildlife sanctuaries 20

Lakes 13

Waterfalls 2

Islands 2

Valleys 2

Gardens and parks 3

Zoos 1

Dams and other landmarks 1

Cities: Guwahati, Dispur, Dibrugarh, Tezpur, Tinsukia, Sribhumi, Nagaon.

8 universities and institutes in Assam

Food to try in Assam

Dishes 3

  • Khar
  • Tenga
  • Rice beer

GI-tagged foods 7

  • Assam Tea GI: tea or coffee
  • Karbi Anglong Ginger GI: spice or chilli
  • Tezpur Litchi GI: fruit
  • Joha Rice GI: rice or grain
  • Boka Chaul GI: rice or grain
  • Kaji Nemu GI: fruit
  • Chokuwa Rice GI: rice or grain

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best places to visit in Assam?
The best known, by how many languages of Wikipedia cover them, are Manas National Park, Majuli, Kamakhya Temple, Maidam, Dibru-Saikhowa National Park, Nameri National Park, Orang National Park, Panbari Mosque. Our destination guides cover Kaziranga National Park.
How many places to visit are there in Assam?
Our map has 103 places in Assam, including 39 temples, 13 lakes, 5 national parks, 3 museums, 3 gardens and parks.
Are there UNESCO World Heritage places in Assam?
Yes, 2 on our map: Manas National Park, Maidam.

Places come from Wikidata (CC0) and our own destination guides; checked 19 Oct 2026.

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