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About Karbi Anglong

The largest district of Assam, Karbi Anglong occupies an area of 10434 sq kms comparatively equivalent to the island of Hawaii. This large and charming hill district in the centre of Assam with its diversely rare flora and fauna has remained untouched and undiscovered. Diphu is the head quarters of Karbi Anglong district, located 172 kms from Guwahati. The nearest airport is Dimapur in Nagaland 54 kms away from Diphu. The district capital also has a railway station. The district has three sub divisions: Diphu, Hamren and Bokajan. The population of the district is predominantly tribal. The Karbis are the major local tribe who gives the district its present name. The Karbis are divided into three groups namely Chinthong, Ronghang and Amri. Karbi Anglong district is the largest amongst the 27 administrative districts of Assam state in north eastern India. The district is bounded by Golaghat district on the east, Meghalaya state and Marigaon district on the west, Nagaon and Golaghat districts on the north and Dima Hasao district and Nagaland state on the south. During the pre British rule the territory of the present district was part of the Dimasa Kingdom till the demise of Sengya Tularam Hasnu in AD 1854. It was during his time that Diphu present headquarter of district became a prominent town.

 


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Amreng
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Amreng

Located 120 kms from Diphu, Amreng is a river cape situated between Kapili River and its tributary Amreng River. Surroun…

Located 120 kms from Diphu, Amreng is a river cape situated between Kapili River and its tributary Amreng River. Surrounded by mystic blue hills and evergreen forest, it is famous for unique natural beauty. There is a tourist lodge on the river bank.
 

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Trekking Expeditions to Singhason
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Trekking Expeditions to Singhason

Expeditions to Singhason the highest peak of the district at an altitude of about 1600 mts through rainforest, reverie, …

Expeditions to Singhason the highest peak of the district at an altitude of about 1600 mts through rainforest, reverie, rocky hills with enchanting sight and sound is heart mesmerising. The expeditions will have additional thrill while evaluating with varieties of birds and animals including barking deer, pygmy hog, spotted deer, varieties of monkeys, langoors and birds of unspecified and specified varieties including Himalayan Horn Bills in their natural abode. During the 2nd World War the British had developed the hill top into an Army Air¬ Strip which remains in its original form and now provides a pleasant camp site for further development. This spot is also a natural watch tower of the entire Brahmaputra Valley, the snow cladded Himalayan ranges, the Patkai and Barail ranges as far as the eye permits. Further, expeditions will experience the warm tropical climate maximum 35°C to 17°C in summer and 25°C to 10°C in winter within the 30 kms distance only.
 

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Arboretum
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Arboretum

It is a planned landscape full of local vegetation which is maintained by the local forest department and is regarded as…

It is a planned landscape full of local vegetation which is maintained by the local forest department and is regarded as an ideal picnic spot. Located just 8 kms from Diphu, it is easy to reach. People from nearby cities too come here to enjoy. The scenic beauty and the picturesque landscape speak for itself about its unending beauty.
 

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Botanical Garden
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Botanical Garden

There is a Botanical garden well known for the rare species of plants and trees present there. It is situated around 5 k…

There is a Botanical garden well known for the rare species of plants and trees present there. It is situated around 5 kms away from Diphu town. Flowers and plants of different species are found here such ranging from medicinal plants to herbs. There is boating facility in the garden as well and people come to have a good time with their family in the garden.

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Future Sanctuary
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Future Sanctuary

Just adjacent to the Arboretum and Botanical garden is notified but under developed wildlife sanctuary called "Marat Lon…

Just adjacent to the Arboretum and Botanical garden is notified but under developed wildlife sanctuary called "Marat Longri" the Animals Empire. Born out of presence of varieties of animal species and existing thick forest you can see the animals in their natural habitat throughout the year.
 

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Transportation Facilities in Karbi Anglong

By Road - The district is well connected with other districts through various routes. On the north it is covered by NH 37 and on the east by NH 39. The internal route from Guwahati to Diphu is 172 kms and bus services are available from Guwahati ISBT.

By Train - The local railway station to Diphu is served by North-East Frontier Railways and trains from Guwahati as well as direct trains from Delhi, Amritsar, Dimapur and Chennai are also available.

By Air - There is no airport in the district. The airport in Dimapur is 54 kms away from Diphu being the nearest to the district.

By Bus - Diphu is situated at 270 kms from Guwahati. By roadways one can get buses from cities of Guwahati, Tezpur and Hojai to visit Diphu.

Local Transport - Having own vehicle is the best option. Hire a cab for easy travelling. Otherwise, auto rickshaw is the main mode of local transportation here.
 

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