Explore The Beauty Of Tourist Destinations In North East India





North East India is a mesmerizing destination endowed with rich cultural heritage and natural beauty. It is one of the most preferred holiday destinations by the tourists. There are several amazing destinations in North East India. Heavenly snow capped mountains peaks, emerald green extensive tea gardens and diversity in floral and fauna make North East one of the most sought after destinations in India. Some of the most famous tourist places of North East India are Kaziranga National Park, Darjeeling, Gangtok, Rumtek Monastery, Kamakhya Temple, Shillong and Itanagar.


Kaziranga National Park


It is a world renowned wildlife destination where tourists come from across the globe. It boasts of being a habitat to the endangered one-horned rhinoceros. It has the maximum population of the rhinoceros in the world. Located in Assam, it is a ecstasy for nature enthusiasts. It spreads over an area of 430 sq km.



Gangtok

 Gangtok is the capital city of Sikkim. It is covered by the natural beauty which makes it popular with honeymooners and holidaymakers. Gangtok offers rich culture to natural beauty and wonderful architectural structures and many more. This city also offers compelling views of the Himalayas. It is situated at an altitude of 5,800 feet above sea level. It is an astonishing hill station surrounded by Kanchenjunga, the third highest peak in the world. Buddhist monasteries are among the main attractions of this city.

Rumtek Monastery


It is a must-visit destination of the city. It is the most famous and largest monastery of Sikkim. The Golden stupa is one of the major attractions of the monastery. It is set amidst charming surroundings.





Darjeeling

People from far and wide who are nature lovers and adventure enthusiasts come to this famous hill station of India. It is the ideal place to enjoy the charm of the majestic Himalayas. The most fascinating attraction of this place is the Darjeeling toy train. During the winter season this destination serves as the wonderful place for enjoying adventure sports. The refreshing tea gardens, Victoria Falls and Buddhist monasteries are some of the major attractions of Darjeeling.


Kamakhya Temple


Located about 7 km from Guwahati, the getaway to North East India, Kamakhya temple is one of the most important attractions here. It is situated at Nilachal Hill and has huge historical and archaeological significance. The holy temple is dedicated to Goddess Shakti (Kamakshya) and is one of the oldest Hindu pilgrimage destinations in Assam.




Shillong


One of the unexplored hill-stations in the country is Shillong or the Scotland of North East India. It is known for treasuring a number of falls like Crinoline Falls, Elephant Falls, Sweet Falls etc. Besides, a worthy watch lies in visiting Lady Hydari Park, Ward Lake, Butterfly Museum, Shillong Peak and Bara Bazar.


Itanagar

The capital of Arunachal Pradesh, Itanagar is one of the must-visit places in North East India. The place is gifted with exciting mountains and as such tourist also call the place the land of Dawn lit Mountains. The historical Itafort, situated at the heart of the city, draws innumerable attentions. Other places of importance are Ganga Lake, Jawaharlal Nehru Memorial Museum, Buddhist Monastery and Emporium.

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