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How to Reach Assam – Complete Travel Guide


Assam, the heart of Northeast India, is a land of lush tea gardens, mighty Brahmaputra River, wildlife sanctuaries, and rich culture. Known for Kaziranga National Park, Majuli Island, Kamakhya Temple, and traditional Bihu celebrations, Assam is a destination that blends nature, spirituality, and heritage. Before you start your journey, it’s essential to know the best ways to reach Assam to make your travel smooth and enjoyable. At Make My Holiday, we ensure your trip to Assam is comfortable, well-planned, and memorable.


Traveling to Assam by Air – Fastest & Most Convenient


The main entry point by air is Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (Guwahati Airport), located in the capital city. It connects Assam to Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Bangalore, Chennai, and other Indian cities, as well as select international destinations like Bangkok.
Other airports like Dibrugarh, Jorhat, Tezpur, and Silchar serve domestic flights, making it easy to access various regions within Assam.
Travel Tip : Book flights early during the Bihu festival or peak tourist seasons to get the best deals.
Once you land, Make My Holiday’s transfer services take you to your hotel or chosen destination without hassle.



Traveling to Assam by Train – Affordable & Scenic


Assam is well-connected by train with Guwahati Railway Station as the main hub. Other stations include Dibrugarh, Silchar, and Jorhat. Trains like the Rajdhani Express and Saraighat Express provide comfortable journeys from major Indian cities.
From the station, our pre-arranged cab services ensure a seamless transfer to your resort or sightseeing spots.



Traveling to Assam by Road – Scenic Drives & Adventure


Assam has an extensive network of National Highways connecting it with West Bengal, Meghalaya, Arunachal Pradesh, and other neighboring states. The drive offers stunning views of green landscapes, tea gardens, and river valleys.

  • ✧ From Kolkata : approx. 1,100 km (via Siliguri)
  • ✧ From Shillong : approx. 100 km to Guwahati
  • ✧ From Nagaland & Arunachal : connected via well-maintained roads
Choose Make My Holiday’s private transfers or road trip packages to travel in comfort and style.



By River – Unique Travel Experience


The mighty Brahmaputra River offers ferry services between certain regions, especially to Majuli (world’s largest river island). This adds a unique charm to your Assam journey.



Best Time to Visit Assam


  • ✧ Winter (October–March) : Best for wildlife safaris, festivals, and sightseeing.
  • ✧ Summer (April–June) : Warm but perfect for tea estate visits.
  • ✧ Monsoon (July–September) : Lush greenery but heavy rains can affect travel.


Why Choose Make My Holiday for Your Assam Trip?


  • ✧ Custom Assam tour packages for families, honeymooners, and adventure seekers
  • ✧ Wildlife tours to Kaziranga and Manas
  • ✧ Transfers from airports, railway stations, and border towns
  • ✧ Expert guides and 24/7 support


Conclusion


Reaching Assam is easy with multiple travel options—air, train, road, and even river routes. Each journey has its own charm, and with Make My Holiday, your travel experience becomes seamless and enjoyable.

Book your Assam holiday with Make My Holiday and explore the gateway to Northeast India like never before!



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