Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi enjoyed an elephant and jeep safari in Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve in Assam on Saturday morning. Kaziranga National Park has been declared a World Heritage by UNESCO. Kaziranga National Park located in Assam has the Central Kohora Range, where one can enjoy elephant riding and jeep safari in the Mihimukh area. If, like PM Modi, you also want to enjoy a jungle safari in Kaziranga National Park and want to enjoy an adventure trip amidst nature, then plan a trip to Assam. However, there are many other famous tourist places to visit in Assam. Let us know about the famous tourist places of Assam, how to reach and how much this journey will cost.

Tourist places of Assam
Kaziranga National Park
Kaziranga National Park is located in the Golaghat and Nagaon districts of Assam state, which was given the status of UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1985. In Kaziranga, you can see a one-horned rhino, swamp deer, elephant, pangolin, Bengal fox, leopard, flying squirrel, bear, etc. A large population of Royal Bengal Tigers is also found at this place. You can visit Kaziranga National Park to enjoy jungle safari and elephant riding.

Guwahati
Guwahati is a magnificent tourist center, situated on the banks of the Brahmaputra River. One can come to Guwahati to see ancient temples, wildlife sanctuaries, natural beauty of Brahmaputra. The major attractions here are the Guwahati Planetarium, Assam State Museum, Navagraha Temple, Nehru Park, and Brahmaputra River Cruise.

Majuli Island
In Assam, not only forests, temples, or waterfalls, but also islands can be visited. Majuli Island located in Assam is famous as a pollution-free freshwater island. The island is just 20 km away from Jorhat city and at a distance of 347 km from Guwahati. Majuli is the largest river island in the world.

Kamakhya Temple
When Goddess Sati committed self-immolation, Lord Shiva was roaming around with her body in his lap. On this, Lord Vishnu cut the body of Mother Sati into pieces with his Sudarshan Chakra. Wherever the body parts fell on earth, a divine Shaktipeeth was established there. There are some 52 Shaktipeeths, out of which the most prominent Shaktipeeth of the country falls in Dispur, the capital of Assam. It is known as Kamakhya Mata Temple. The temple is near Dispur, 8 km from Guwahati. The temple is situated on top of Nilanchal hills, where lakhs of devotees from all over the country and abroad come for darshan.

Kakochang Falls
You can visit rubber and coffee plantations in Jorhat, Assam. The main waterfall here is Kakochang. This waterfall offers spectacular views of the ruins of Numaligarh and beautiful green tea gardens. Kakochang is adjacent to Kaziranga National Park.

Fare and expenses to go to Assam
You can go from Delhi to Guwahati by flight. Its fare will be available for more than Rs 6 thousand. If you are going to Guwahati by train, then you can book a sleeper ticket for more than Rs 700 and 3rd AC ticket for Rs 3 to 5000 thousand.

Hotel rent in Assam can be around Rs 1500 to Rs 2500 per day. At the same time, the homestay option can also be available for less money. Food may cost Rs 500 to Rs 1000 per day.

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