Dibrugarh Weekend Tour | Short Trip To Dibrugarh

OVERVIEW- Dibrugarh is situated in eastern part of Assam and is the third largest urban city of Assam after Guwahati and Silchar in terms of area and population. Dibrugarh is also known as the "Tea City of India" as Dibrugarh district boasts of the highest amount of tea production in India. Dibrugarh is also one of the two main cities in the state of Assam to receive urban development aid from the Asian Development Bank and is the nerve centre of industry, communication and healthcare of the upper Assam region. The city of Dibrugarh is emerging as a popular destination for business and leisure trips for tourists from India and abroad. This city is loaded with nature and culture and is the destination to unwind yourself.

DIBRUGARH- Dibrugarh is the major city in the north eastern region of India and is an emerging communication and industrial hub of North East India. Located on the banks of the river Dibru, a tributary of the Brahmaputra, Dibrugarh is considered to be the largest tea producer in the country. Rich in natural reserves, Dibrugarh is a perfect blend of natural beauty, tradition and culture. Gurgling rivers, lush greenery and sprawling tea gardens make Dibrugarh a paradise for nature lovers. Dibrugarh is also known as the "Tea City of India" as Dibrugarh district boasts of the highest amount of tea production in India.

Tour Destination: Dibrugarh

Travel Duration: 02 Nights/03 Days

DAY 1: DIBRUGARH

Welcome at Dibrugarh Airport. Transfer to the hotel. Later visit Tea Gardens.

TEA GARDENS- There is innumerous tea gardens situated all along the road to Dibrugarh. The soothing shades of green and smiling faces of the women working in the tea gardens are sure worth watching.

Evening at leisure or you can go for a leisure walk around the place.

Overnight at Hotel

DAY 2: DIBRUGARH

After breakfast visit the Tea Capital of Assam- Dibrugarh

DEHING NAMTI SATRA- Located on the banks of Disang River in Sasoni Mouza. Dehing Namti Satra was found by Binandashyam Gohain who had a follower named Lachit Borphukan. The ruins that are seen on the banks of the Dehing River under Larua mouza in present Dibrugarh, was a very famous satra during the rule of the Ahom king Rajeswar Singha. During the famous Moamoria revolution, the satra received royal support from Rajeswar Singha and also from a number of other kings like Lakhi Singha and Gaurinath Singha.

BARBARUA MAIDAM- The maidam (ancient burial mound of royalty and aristocracy) consists of two ancient graveyards, said to be devoted to high ranked officials. There are two other in the area, devoted to dead soldiers.

RAIDONGIA DOL- Among all the monuments in Dibrugarh, the Raidongia Dol is one of the most famous one, located in Larua Mouza in Kalakhowa region, near Dihingia Barbarua road, the Raidongia Doll is of a height of about 45 ft, and is a magnificent structure.

LEKAI CHETIA MAIDAM- The Lekai Chetia Maidam is located near the Mankota road at Sessa and is presently known as Thaan, which means a religious institution. This big maidam has a site towards its north, which is known as Lekai. It is dedicated to Lekai Chetia, which is the name of an officer of the Ahom kingdom under Swragodeo Pratapsingha.

BAHIKHOWA MAIDAM- During the rule of Rajeswar Singha, Bahikhowa Dasarath Dowerah Borphukan was the Chief of the Army Staff of Ahoms or the Borphukan. This maidam is dedicated to him and is located in the Khowang Tea Estate, but is presently in ruins.

SARUMECHLOW & BORMECHOW MAIDAM- These two maidams are the graveyards of the two queens of King Sukhampha Khura, belonging to the Ahom regime - Bormechow and Sarumechlow. These are the graves of the royalty in that region. These are situated in the locality of Lengeri mouza in the Dibrugarh City.

Overnight at Hotel.

DAY 3: DIBRUGARH

Day free for leisure and later depart at airport/station to catch your flight/train towards onward destination.

Dibrugarh at a Glance