Top 5 tourism places in northeast India
01:Kaziranga national park, Assam

This undisturbed acres long stretch of forests and marshlands is located in the heart of Assam and is visited by hordes of tourists every year; and it is one of the famous places to visit in North East India. The notable one-horned Rhino is a major attraction in Kaziranga, an endangered species in the world.
You can either book an Elephant Safari or a Jeep safari to explore the park. Besides that, Elephants, wild water buffaloes, and Swamp Deers can also be seen on a safari. It is declared UNESCO World Heritage Site and is the pride of Assam.
Best time to visit: November to April, the park is closed during monsoon months.
Distance: It is located about 193 KM from Guwahati
Timings: Jeep and Elephant safaris can be enjoyed from 7:30 in the morning till 10 AM and 1:30 or 3 PM till sunset.
Price: The entry fee for Indians is INR 100, there is a toll for a road or river cruise, which is 300, and an Elephant safari can be enjoyed at around INR 380 to 580 per person.
Location: Kanchanjuri, Assam
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02:Tsomgo lake, Sikkim
The winding roads which make a 37 km long journey from Gangtok to reach an altitude of 12,400 ft are ethereally beautiful, and it is one of the best places to visit in North East India; the lake at such an elevation flaunts its stillness in the most surreal settings of Himalayan peaks encircling it.
The snow-clad mountains are the main source of the water in the Lake as it melts from the mountains. In winters, this placid lake can also be snow-covered, and while you travel to Tsomgo, do not forget to learn the stories linked to this lake. It is a different experience altogether.
Best time to visit: Best to visit in winter for enjoying a Yak safari on the frozen lake, from October to March.
Distance: Around 37 KM from Gangtok.
Timings: There is no particular time to visit; however, ropeway cable car operations can only enjoy from 8 AM to 3 PM
Price: A shared taxi from Gangtok to Tsomgo will cost INR 400 per person.
Location: Jawaharlal Nehru Road, Tathangchen Area, Gangtok 737101, India
03:Tawang Monastery, Arunachal Pradesh

This monastery is located in Tawang, a mountain town situated at an elevation of 10,000 feet. Tawang Monastery is a significant monument in Arunachal Pradesh, popular as the birthplace of the Dalai Lama and the largest Buddhist monastery in the entire country.
Perched at the height of 3048 meters above sea level, the picturesque town of Tawang is also known as Dawang and is populated with monks. The monastery is recognized as the second largest in the world after Lhasa and is 400 years old. It is the first place in North East India tourist places that are hit by the travelers who enter the town of Tawang.
Best time to visit: Anytime between November to March.
Distance: Around 7.2 KM from Tawang.
Timings: Open from 7 AM to 7 PM, mostly closed on Wednesdays.
Price: No entry fee.
Location: Cona, Tawang, Arunachal Pradesh 790104
04:Majuli island, Assam
The world’s largest river island spans over 1250 sq. km and is so fascinating that It is a strong contender in the UNESCO Heritage sites list.
Majuli calls the cultural capital of Assam and is inhibited by tribal people whose occupation is mostly fishing. Majuli heavily relies on waterways, so do not forget to take a motorboat or ferry ride.
Best time to visit: July to March
Distance: Around 20 KM from Jorhat city.
Timings: The ferry timings are 8 AM, 10 PM, 1 PM, and 3 PM. These ferries run from Nimati Ghat in Jorhat to Kamalabari Ghat in Majuli.
Price: INR 30 per person.
Location: Majuli, Assam
05:Kamakhya temple,Assam
Kamakhya temple is one of the ancient and highly worshipped temples of the Northeast. Set atop Nilachal hills, this unique temple has recognized and celebrated the biological process of menstruation in women since forever.
The temple is dedicated to Kamakhya Devi, who is also called the “bleeding goddess.” The story of its origin revolves around a story that involves Lord Shiva and Goddess Sati.
Best time to visit: Throughout the year. To observe the festival of Ambubachi, visit in Monsoon season.
Distance: Around 13 KM from the main bus stand in Guwahati.
Timings: Opens for worshippers between 8 AM to 1 PM and 2:30 to 5:30 PM.
Price: free of cost.
Location: Kamakhya, Guwahati, Assam 781010
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