6 Places To Visit In Dhemaji
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1. Gerukamukh
30 km from city center
Dam
Gerukamukh, located at a distance of around 45 Kms from Dhemaji, is one of the most beautiful natural spots in the state of Assam. Here, the river Subansiri, the largest tributary of the Brahmaputra, meets it. This region surrounded by rolling hills and dense evergreen forests is a popular picnic spot for locals during the winter months. Another favourite activity here is angling, which is done by (Read More) both tourists and locals alike.
2. Malinithan
25 km from city center
Historical Site
Malinithan, situated 32 Kms from Dhemaji in the state of Arunachal Pradesh is a site of ancient temple ruins. It is located at the foot of the Siang hills of Assam, close to the Assam-Arunachal Pradesh border. A favourite among history buffs and archaeologists, this site has many relics within its ruins. This site holds great religious importance for locals and is also a popular tourist spot.
3. Maa Manipuri Than
1 km from city center
Temple
Located at a distance of 25 Km in the south-west direction of Dhemaji, Maa Manipuri Than is a temple, established by the then Ahom King, Gourinath Singha in tribute to the Manipuries for their aid in controlling Mua-Mariah renaissance during the later period of Ahom reign. The site is frequented by a large number of devotees and pilgrims throughout the year.
4. Ghuguha Dol
78 km from city center
Temple
A temple and a revered historical site, Ghuguha Dol was constructed in the memory of queen Ghuguhi, who was the wife of then Ahom King, Tyao Khamti. The legend associated with this temple is that Bamuni Konwar, son of Tyao Khamti and his wife Ghuguhi, had taken his first breath on the very premises where this temple stands. One can reach the temple by road, towards the south-east direction from Dh (Read More)emaji at a distance of 20 Kms.
5. Bordoibam Bilmukh Bird Sanctuary
29 km from city center
Wildlife
Located at a distance of about 46 Kms in the southwest direction from Dhemaji, Bordoibam Bilmukh Bird Sanctuary is shared between the districts of Dhemaji and Lakhimpur. Covering an area of around 11.25 sq.km, this bird sanctuary is the breeding for many bird species, most notably the Whistling Teal. It was in 1996 that the then government of Assam officially declared this region a wildlife sanctu (Read More)ary.
6. Angling and Fishing
27 km from city center
Fishing & Angling
At Gerukamukh Subansiri is a distributary of the Brahmaputra touching the plains from the hills. This makes the spot a great spot for fish to thrive. Locals fish here regularly for their daily fare. Recreationally during the On Season, which is generally the winter season, many tourists can try their hand at the sport of Angling.
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FAQs on Dhemaji
Can you suggest an itinerary for Dhemaji?
Day 1: Start afresh on the first day of your trip and book up a taxi to travel down to Gerukamukh, which is located at a distance of 44 km from Dhemaji. If time permits, utilise the day to even pay a visit to Malini Than, known for the worship of the local goddess Malini.
Day 2: Explore the beautiful Ghughua Dol and Maa Manipuri than on the second day of your trip, which is at a convenient distance from each other, to bring a wonderful and memorable end to the trip.
Day 2: Explore the beautiful Ghughua Dol and Maa Manipuri than on the second day of your trip, which is at a convenient distance from each other, to bring a wonderful and memorable end to the trip.
How can I commute within Dhemaji?
Within the city of Dhemaji, autorickshaws and buses are available for commute. Some local private vehicles also are available for those looking to go sightseeing in and around the city.
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What are the top sightseeing places in Dhemaji?
The top sightseeing places in Dhemaji are Gerukamukh, Malinithan, Maa Manipuri Than, Ghuguha Dol, Bordoibam Bilmukh Bird Sanctuary, Angling and Fishing.