assam tourism

Exploring nature in Haflong hills

Exploring nature in Haflong hills

May 24, 2021

Tourists visiting India often tend to stick to the traditional hotspots – Delhi, Agra, the palaces and forts of Rajasthan, and if time permits, a more varied cuisine and cultural tour through states in the South such as Kerala. However, for those looking for offbeat destination...

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Spotting Our One-Horned Friends

Spotting Our One-Horned Friends

October 5, 2018

Famous for its many Indian rhinoceros, the Kaziranga National Park in Assam is more than about the onehorned animals. With its early morning elephant safari and bird watching along with learning sessions at the breeding centre, a visit to the park can be adventurous as well as ed...

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5 best Indian tourism ads with a story

5 best Indian tourism ads with a story

November 2, 2017

From showing rivers, mountains, monuments, forests and an occasional presence of a celebrity, tourism ads have now transcended to engage viewers with a story - the new destination ads aim to convert a dream into a reality.

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Assam to host the first Namami Brahmaputra Festival

Assam to host the first Namami Brahmaputra Festival

February 27, 2017

Assam is all set to host Namami Brahmaputra, a mega international festival which will promote economy, tourism, culture, skill industry and trade and commerce.

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Assam Tourism and MakeMyTrip partners to promote homestay

Assam Tourism and MakeMyTrip partners to promote homestay

January 10, 2017

In order to promote local tourism in the state, Assam Tourism Development Corporation (ATDC) intends to encourage organised, community-based, environmentally and socially responsible homestays across the region. ATDC and Rightstay recently signed a MoU to promote homestays in the...

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Priyanka Chopra unveiled as Assam Tourism’s Brand Ambassador

Priyanka Chopra unveiled as Assam Tourism’s Brand Ambassador

December 20, 2016

Assam Tourism Minister, Himanta Biswa Sarma said that the state government has been able to rope in the youth icon and famous Bollywood actress Priyanka Chopra as the ‘Brand Ambassador’ of Assam Tourism. The ‘Quantico’ actress will now promote Assam under the brand entity...

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The world’s largest river island becomes a district

The world’s largest river island becomes a district

September 13, 2016

Majuli, which was recently crowned with the title of the planet’s largest river island by the Guinness World Records, is now India’s first island district. The titles for the district are likely to boost tourism in the north-eastern Indian state, ‘Awesome Assam’.

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