Dibrugarh

To get around the city comfortably, you can use the city’s bus services in addition to the usual autorickshaws and cycle rickshaws that can be seen in plenty. There’s the option of traveling by taxis for longer routes and battery-operated ricks as well. If you prefer a private car tour, then a chauffeur-driven car is your best bet.

Places to visit in Dibrugarh:

• Dehing Patkai Wildlife Sanctuary - This wildlife sanctuary in Assam has three parts – Dirok rainforest, upper Dihing River and Jeypore. The rainforest has a wide variety of flora which includes various species of orchids and bananas. It is also rich in its fauna, as there are more than 290 species of birds, 47 species of mammals, 47 reptile species and 30 species of butterflies.
• Barbarua Maidam - Some 13 km from Dibrugarh, Barbarua Maidam is a renowned historical site in the city. The site has two main graveyards of two high-ranking officials from Ahom Dynasty. The size of their graves are quite large. Along with that, it also includes a number of graves of some other lower ranking officials. The Maidam beautifully reflect the royalty and aristocracy in their structure and design.
• Namphake Village - Located just about 35 km from Dibrugarh, it is renowned for being home to many Tai Phakey families. The people living in this beautiful village are avid followers of Buddhism. The Buddhist Monastery located here is recognised as an important meditation centre in the region. Besides, the abundant natural beauty that surrounds the village makes this place even more charming.
• Radha Krishna Temple - Situated in Jalan Nagar area,this Hindu shrine is known for its religious significance along with the spectacular white architecture. The beautiful green gardens that surround the temple add a unique charm to its beauty. The serenity enveloping this place makes it perfect for mediation and relaxation.
• Joypur Rainforest - Extending over an extensive area of 108 sq km, it is known for its diverse flora and fauna. The forest is dotted with more than 100 species of hollong trees and orchids. Along with that, it also serves as the dwelling land of numerous wild creatures including leopard, spotted deer, elephant, langur, python, hornbill and flying squirrel.
• Shri Jagannath Temple - Located in Taor Gaon, Shri Jagannath Temple is a replica of the one with the same name in Puri. It is one of the highly revered religious places in Dibrugarh. The temple is known for its calm atmosphere and spiritual environment. One can come and spend a few hours meditating here. Built in red stone, the architecture of the temple is another thing to watch out for.
• Naharkatia Town - The town got its name from an incident where Kalia, an Ahom noble, beheaded Prince Nahar. At present, it is reckoned to be one of the popular picnic spots in Dibrugarh. Sasoni Gojpuria, Merill Eco-Tourism and Gobhuro Dolong are some of the popular tourist places located around Naharkatia Town.

Where to stay in Dibrugarh:

There are some nice homestays in Dibrugarh where guests can enjoy a good stay and experience local hospitality. Chowkidinghee Heritage Chang Bungalow is the best amongst them if you are looking for a luxrury stay in Diburgarh with some cultural background and local hospitality. It is a heritage bungalow which is ideally suited for a private family holiday allowing you to experience the Raj period hospitality that the British manager and his memsahib enjoyed. The property is a charming haven surrounded by tea estates, just outside the busy Dibrugarh centre. It is a colonial style accommodation with 3 rooms. There is a beautiful veranda overlooking well tendered gardens. The best thing about Chowkidinghee is Beauty and Massam, who take amazing care of the guests. The rooms are large and clean with hot showers and good Wi-Fi. There is local food market outside on Sunday mornings. It is a lot quieter here than in the centre of Dibrugarh. Highly recommended.

Best time to visit Dibrugarh:

The best time to visit Dibrugarh, Assam, is from October to March. During this period, the weather is most pleasant, with temperatures ranging from 10°C to 25°C, making it ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities. This season is characterized by dry weather, minimal rainfall, and comfortable temperatures, which enhances the experience of exploring the region's lush tea gardens, cultural sites, and natural beauty

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Assamese Delicacies are known for cooking techniques and drying & fermenting styles, with inclusions of vegetables and fish species. With rice as the main ingredient, the Assamese cuisine is renowned for minimal use of spices, its strong flavors and cooking and you’d find a wide range of fish, ducks, squabs, etc in their cuisine with some noteworthy & not to be missed dishes that include rice with dal, fish curries, mutton curries, fried fish and pork. Some popular eateries include Riddhi Restaurant with pocket-friendly dishes with a blend of Indian and Chinese cuisine, soups and moms being the most delicious.