| Assam is among the enchanting destinations of North | | | | commercial tea producing place. It produces fine |
| East India where tourists come to relax in the lap of | | | | quality black, white and green tea. The history of tea |
| Mother nature. Its lush greenery and peaceful | | | | production in the state goes back to the 10th |
| ambiance refresh the minds and hearts of tourists. | | | | century CE. During the times when tea was not |
| Located in north east India, Assam is a wonderful | | | | produced for commercial purposes, the people of this |
| state with fascinating attractions. Its dense forests | | | | state used to chew tea leaves without processing |
| and undulating plains compliment each other very | | | | them. |
| beautifully. The beautiful Brahmaputra river originating | | | | The best place in the state to experience the beauty |
| from Tibet flows through this state. | | | | of tea gardens is Dibrugarh. It is the largest tea |
| While touring Assam one must visit its Tea Gardens | | | | exporting center of the country. It is the gateway to |
| which are extremely captivating. The tea produced | | | | three tea producing districts namely Tinsukia, Jorhat |
| here is famous all over the world for its fine quality | | | | and Dibrugarh. Dibrugarh is popularly known as the |
| and good taste. Take back home some tea packets | | | | 'Tea city of India'. The views of the lush green tea |
| and relish its taste for long. The gardens are spread | | | | gardens with Himalayas as the backdrop will surely |
| over hundreds of acres of land and also offer | | | | capture your heart. |
| picturesque views. Stroll through these gardens and | | | | In the month of November every year, the 'Tea |
| breathe in the wonderful aroma. | | | | Festival' is celebrated in the state with great |
| Also see the workers at work in these gardens to | | | | enthusiasm. Held at the Guwahati Tea Auction |
| get an idea about tea production process. The tea | | | | Center, the festival offers an opportunity to tourists |
| gardens have a major role to play in the economy of | | | | to taste a variety of tea at one place. |
| the state. The state is ranked as the world's second | | | | |