Overview
Barpeta is a charming city located in the state of Assam, India. It is known for its rich culture, historical significance, and stunning natural beauty.
Things to Do
- Visit the Barpeta Satra, a famous Vaishnavite monastery
- Explore Manas National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
- Attend the annual Raas Leela festival, a traditional dance performance
- Take a boat ride on the Barpeta River
- Shop for traditional Assamese handicrafts at the local markets
Local Cuisine
- Try traditional Assamese dishes such as Masor Tenga (sour fish curry) and Aloo Pitika (mashed potatoes with mustard oil)
- Don’t miss out on the delicious Assam Tea
Getting Around
- Auto rickshaws and cycle rickshaws are popular modes of transportation within the city
- Taxis and buses are also available for longer journeys
- Renting a bicycle is a great way to explore the city at your own pace
Accommodation
- Hotel Nandan Palace
- Hotel Anushree
- Hotel Vishal
Safety Tips
- Be cautious when exploring remote areas, especially after dark
- Keep valuables secure and be aware of your surroundings at all times
- Respect local customs and traditions to ensure a pleasant experience