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Makum to Tinsukia

Updated: March 15, 2024 12:47 AM
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Makum to Tinsukia

Language

The official language of Makum and Tinsukia is Assamese.

Currency

The currency of Makum and Tinsukia is the Indian Rupee (INR).

Distance

The distance between Makum and Tinsukia is approximately 15 kilometers.

How to Reach

You can reach Tinsukia from Makum by road or rail.

  • By road: The journey takes about 30 minutes.
  • By rail: The nearest railway station to Makum is Ledo, which is about 10 kilometers away. From Ledo, you can take a train to Tinsukia, which takes about 20 minutes.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Makum to Tinsukia varies depending on the mode of transport you choose.

  • By road: The cost of a taxi or auto-rickshaw from Makum to Tinsukia is approximately INR 200-300.
  • By rail: The cost of a train ticket from Ledo to Tinsukia is approximately INR 50-100.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Makum and Tinsukia is during the winter months (October to March) when the weather is pleasant.

What to Eat

Makum and Tinsukia offer a variety of local and regional cuisines.

  • Assamese thali: A traditional Assamese meal consisting of rice, dal, vegetables, fish, and meat.
  • Momos: A type of steamed dumpling filled with vegetables or meat.
  • Khaar: A fermented bamboo shoot dish.
  • Pitha: A type of rice cake.

Where to Go

There are a number of places to visit in Makum and Tinsukia.

  • Makum Tea Garden: A beautiful tea garden located on the outskirts of Makum.
  • Tinsukia Railway Station: A historic railway station that is a popular tourist attraction.
  • Dibru-Saikhowa National Park: A national park located on the banks of the Dibru and Saikhowa rivers.
  • Namdapha National Park: A national park located in the Eastern Himalayas.

FAQ

What is the distance between Makum and Tinsukia?
Approximately 15 kilometers.
What is the best way to get from Makum to Tinsukia?
By road or rail.
What is the cost of traveling from Makum to Tinsukia?
Varies depending on the mode of transport.
What is the best time to visit Makum and Tinsukia?
During the winter months (October to March).
What are some of the places to visit in Makum and Tinsukia?
Makum Tea Garden, Tinsukia Railway Station, Dibru-Saikhowa National Park, Namdapha National Park.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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