Why Assam?

Investing in Assam's tourism sector offers compelling opportunities due to its diverse and robust ecosystem.

• Rich Natural and Cultural Heritage
  • Assam is home to 7 National Parks and 11 wildlife and bird sanctuaries, making it a biodiversity hotspot that attracts nature and wildlife enthusiasts from around the world.
  • The state boasts significant cultural sites like the Kamakhya Temple, one of the 51 Shakti Peeths, and the Navagraha Temple, enhancing its appeal for religious tourism.
• Adventure Tourism
  • With opportunities for river rafting, angling, trekking, and rock-climbing, along with over 10 scenic golf courses, Assam is poised to be a leading destination for adventure tourism
• UNESCO World Heritage Sites
  • Assam contains three UNESCO World Heritage Sites, adding to its global appeal and potential for international tourism.
• Growth Opportunities
  • There is significant potential for the development of hotels, resorts, and homestays to accommodate the growing number of visitors.
  • Government of Assam seeks investments in expanding adventure tourism facilities and developing destinations further.
  • The state offers great potential for river cruises and MICE tourism, sectors that are rapidly gaining popularity globally.