ASSAM

GAUHATHI
Gauhathi ia an important business centre.It is also a seat of learning and centre of Hindu pilgrimage.The ancient city of Pragjyotishpur, captial of many kings and gateway to Assam.

Places to vist:
1.Basistha Ashram
2.Gauhathi Oil Refinery
3.Janardan Temple
4.Kamakshya Temple
5.Navagrah Temple
6.Umananda Temple
7.Zoo
8.Museum
9.Chandubi Lake
10.Darranga
11.Hajo
12.Snalkuchi


KAZIRANGA WILD LIFE SANCTURY

This sanctuary has become world famous as main strong hold of the great Indian one-horned rhinocerous.There are about400 rhinous.There is also the habitat of wild buffaloes,swamp deer,hog deer,elephants,pigs,bears,leopards,tiger,lizards,reptiles
and birds of different kinds.

Place to visit
1.Watch Towers
2.Sibsagar

MANAS WILD-LIFE SANCTUARY

Manas is a virtual paradise for the animal lovers and birds watchers.Small rhino population.elephants,buffaloes,swamp deer,sambars,hog deer,chitals,rare apes,known as golden langers and a variety of birds are worth seeing in the sanctuary It nestles against the Himalayan foothills of Bhuatan in the North Kamrup district of Assam.Season is october to April.

SHILLONG
Shillong the captial of Assam and headquarters of the Khasi and Jaintia Hills,is different from the other Himalaya hill resorts As the Khasi hill resemble Scottish Highlands,some tourists have described Shillong as the "Scotland of the East",Facilities for golf,
Polo,race,boating and swimming are available,Season is from October to May.


Places to Visit
1.Burra Bazaar
2.Shillong Peak-Himalayan Peaks can be seen from here.
3.Wards Lake
4.No. of waterfalls within 5 to 6 kms.
5.Central Museum Noted for Archaeology
6.Botanical Garden,Children's Park etc.
7.Cherrapunji-53 kms.-Receives the highest rainfall in the world
8.Mawphlong-24 kms-Nice picnic spot and holiday resorts