Agnigarh Hill, Tezpur

Agnigarh Hill is one of the famous travel attractions in Assam. This small hill catches the attention of tourists on a huge scale. It has a great historical significance. In the previous times, Aniruddha fell in love Usha. This was not accepted by Usha's father, Banasura. Thus, he jailed his own daughter on this hillock. It is said that Banasura created a boundary of fire in order to ensure that Usha doesn't leave this hill.

It Is Known For:-

1 Agnigarh Hill is a wonderful travel destination in Tezpur.
2 It is a beautiful hillock where tourists visit on a huge scale.
3 This hill is associated with the history of Aniruddha and Usha's love story. The scenes are illustrated through sculptures where he is abducting Usha, the fight between Aniruddha and Banasura, imprisonment of Usha etc.
4 Agnigarh hill provides a panoramic view of the whole region of Tezpur
5 Climbing atop the hill allows witnessing the enchanting white Brahmaputra.

Best Time To Visit:-
Agnigarh Hill is a famous travel destination in Tezpur. People visit this hill on a huge scale. Any season is appropriate for visiting this place. However, it is recommended to avoid visiting Agnigarh Hill during summers.

Watch Out!

All visitors need to pay a small entry fee before entering Agnigarh Hill. This hill has been developed over the years and a park has been constructed. A smooth path that leads to the park is paved by the management so that people can reach the hill without hassle.

The bins have been installed in the park to ensure cleanliness. All visitors should throw the waste in the bins.

Nearest Railway Station- Dekargaon Railway Station
Nearest Airport- Salonibari Airport