Dibrugarh - the industrialized township nestled in the Brahmaputra River Valley
Dibrugarh is an industrial town, amidst striking flora and fauna within sprawling tea estates, lush green meadows and thick forests. Dibrugarh is sheltered by the extensive stretches of Patkai foothills in the south, the Brahmaputra with its network of tributaries in the north, Tinsukia district in the east and Arunachal Pradesh in the south-east.
Things to do in Dibrugarh
- Sightseeing Tour: The beautiful land capital of Dibrugarh in the state of Assam is often referred to as the “Tea City of India”. It would welcome you with expansive tea plantations, oil industries, outstanding sceneries and a perfect blend of natural beauty, tradition and culture.
- Mythological Tour: You can get on a pilgrimage by visiting one of the several historical temples like Radha Krishna Temple, Shri Jagannath Temple, Dinjoy Satra and Raidongia Dol.
- Wildlife Tour: You may also wish to explore the several collections of stunning species in Dehing Patkai Wildlife Sanctuary and Joypur Rainforest.
Tourist attractions in Dibrugarh
- Dehing Patkai Wildlife Sanctuary: This sanctuary is a part of the Assam Valley tropical wet evergreen forest. It was declared a sanctuary in 2004.
- Radha Krishna Temple: Built by Jalan Group, this temple complex is located near the Assam Medical College and is dedicated to Hindu Gods and Goddesses.
- Shri Jagannath Temple: This temple is constructed at the Khanikar area in Dibrugarh as a replica of the temple in Puri.
Places to shop in Dibrugarh
You will find exquisite and wonderful shopping centres in Dibrugarh at the Prince Bazaar, Malsons Market, Junction Mall, Sohum Shoppe, Silkalay and Bhutia Market.
Best time to visit Dibrugarh
The best time to visit Dibrugarh is the winters i.e., from the month of October till February.
Modes of transport in Dibrugarh
Dibrugarh is well linked by air and rail with all the prominent towns and cities in the northeast and across India. One can take buses, rickshaws and autos as a means of transport to travel within the city.
Weather in Dibrugarh
In Dibrugarh, the weather is mostly pleasant all through the year. The monsoon season is hot, humid, and cloudy and the summer season is warm and clear.
Airport in Dibrugarh
Dibrugarh Airport is the airport serving Dibrugarh. It is located 15 km northeast from Dibrugarh Town.
Address: Dibrugarh, Assam.
IATA Code: DIB