Photography from Assam

Rural countryside

The countryside of Assam is picturesque with vast stretches of farm lands.

Tourists on a river cruise

Luxury cruises over the mighty Brahmaputra River have recently become popular.

Village life in Assam

A typical scenery when you drive through rural Assam.

Enacting Lord Krishna

Tales of Hindu mythology are enacted in the river island of Majuli which is a hotbed of culture.

Simple spices

The food in Assam is very simple and mainly consists of light spices such as mustard powder and chilli.

Ferrying pottery

Potters in Majuli Island use the Brahmaputra riverway to ferry their products to the mainland.

Farms during monsoon season

A lush landscape of farms during the rainy summer season.

Traditional house

A typical traditional house is made using local resources.

Medieval architecture

The Ahom Kingdom ruled Assam during the medieval period.

Midst the marshes in Majuli

Majuli is a beautiful island located in the middle of the mighty Brahmaputra River.

Community weaving

Weaving and textiles is an integral part of livelihoods across the communities of Assam.

Tiger at Kaziranga NP

A majestic tiger leaps out from the shadows.

Feral horses

Dibru Saikhowa National Park is home to feral horses which have been roaming wild since the time of British occupation.

Elephant safari in Kaziranga NP

Tourists enjoy a thrilling elephant safari early in the morning.

Plucking tea leaves in the rain

A rainy season view of ladies plucking tea leaves at an estate in Assam.

Bodo festive dance

Women from the Bodo Tribe perform cultural dance on the fringes of Manas National Park.

Wreathed Hornbill

Spotting a wreathed hornbill in the forests of Manas National Park.

Indian bison

A troop of Indian bison roam free in the forests of Assam.

Morning at a tea estate in Assam

Tea estates dominate the landscape of Assam, giving employed to thousands of people from all backgrounds.

An island in the Brahmaputra River

A drone footage of one among thousands of islands that dot the riverine landscape of the Brahmaputra River.

Luxury river cruise

Charadew is a luxury cruiseliner that sails the Brahmaputra River in Assam and caters to tourists from around the world.

A waterbody filled with lotuses

A tribal women goes fishing in a waterbody while lotuses bloom all around.

Sunset scenes in Guwahati

A typical sunset in Guwahati city on the banks of the Brahmaputra River.

Sunset from a river cruise

Tourists enjoy sunset onboard a luxury river cruise.

Leisurely rafting at Nameri National Park

Visitors to Nameri National Park can opt for a rafting expereince to enjoy the wildlife.

Plucking tea leaves on a sunny day

A cheerful lady plucks tea leaves surrounded by a lush tea estate.

The elusive tiger

A magnificent photograph of a tiger amidst tall grasses on the banks of the Brahmaputra River.

Monsoon scenery

Farms and forests turn lush green during the rainy summer monsoon season in Assam.

Indigenous pottery making

Many islanders in Majuli practice pottery as a source of livelihood.

Hiking in a national park

Tourists enjoy a hike surrounded by nature at Nameri National Park.

Wild elephants

A parade of wild elephants roam the vast wild expanses of Manas National Park.

Traditional Assamese meal

A traditonal Assamese meal is popular across Assam and is called as the 'Assamese thali'.

A singhpo temple

A temple of the Buddhist Singhpo Tribe in eastern Assam.

Asiatic rhino

Assam is home to thousands of rhinos who are well protected wihtin the territory of the many national parks and wildlife sanctuaries.

Bihu dance

The quintessential Bihu dance is the source of happiness of people all over Assam and performed during festivals.

Tourists at Majuli

Our guests enjoy a moment with an expert mask maker in the island of Majuli.

Sunset by the river

A sunset by the Brahmaputra River is the best way to end the day on a positive and quiet note.

Buddhist worship

Practicioners of Buddhist faith perform an offering.

Birds of Assam

Assam is well known for its avifauna and birders from around the world visit the state every year for bird watching.

A long boat ferrying passengers

Amidst the riverine landscape of the mighty Brahmaputra River, people travel though towns and villages.

Jeeo safari in Kaziranga NP

Our guests enjoy a thrilling jeep safari in Kaziranga National Park.

Monastery music

Hymns and bells can be heard across the many Hindu monasteries that find home in Majuli Island.

Landscape of Majuli Island

The river island of Majuli as a unique landscape filled with waterbodies.

Performning drama in a monastery

The Hindu monasteries in Assam have unique artistic and dramatic forms that enact various stories from Hindu scriptures.

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Simple Life in Rural Assam

red river and blue hills

Assam is a land of simple people, pleasant countryside, tea plantations, rivers and jungles. This tour allows travelers to indulge in the countryside lifestyle of the people; learning about the simple ways of life, sustainable practices and the graceful cultures of Assamese and the Tai Phake people.

8D/7N

October - April

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