Booking Now
  • 03672 254500
  • reservations@hotelrishiraj.com

Bordowa Satra Nagaon


Bordowa or Bordowa Satra is a shrine, a centre of art and culture and is the birthplace of a great litterateur, artist, dramatist and founder of Vaishnav dharma in Assam. It is around 140 km away from the town of Guwahati and is 18 km north-west from Nagaon district of Assam.The Bordowa Satra is founded by great saint Sankardeva after his return from his first pilgrimage in about 1494 A.D. He found the first Namghar or Kirtanghar at Bordowa and used that place to practice and preach the newly found faith in Puran and Bhagwat. He used to call the place as Thaan or Dham and not Satra which was later called to be as such.

Maha Mrityunjay Temple


The Maha Mrityunjay Temple in Puranigudan, Nagaon is now quite renowned for the record of constructing the 126 feet tall Shiva linga which is the largest Shiva Linga in the world.The construction commenced in the year 2003 which was initiated by Acharya Bhrigu Giri Maharajas this was his place where he used to meditate. As per the mythological beliefs of the Maharaj, during the historic period, Shukracharya, the guru of the Daityas or Asuras performed religious rituals where the temple is situated. The devotees are allowed to worship in the temple from the 26th of February.

Kaziranga National Park & Tiger Reserved


In 1985, this park was declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. It has the largest population of the renowned one-horned rhinoceros in the entire world. You can either opt for a jeep safari or elephant safari to have a glimpse of this magnificent jungle. There are also various getaways within the radius and if you have time in your hands then you can maybe go and see waterfalls, tea gardens and so much more. Distance from our hotel is 73km.

Manas National Park & Tiger Reserved


A UNESCO World Heritage Site, an elephant reserve, a project tiger reserve and a biosphere reserve, Manas National Park is known for the rare golden langur and the red panda. It is one of the best-kept national parks in India. It is home to India's second largest tiger population and also renowned for its population of wild water buffalo. Here you can book a jeep safari or an elephant safari and easily spot rhinos and tigers which will become one of the most cherished experiences ever. Distance from our hotel is 252km.

Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary


Pobitora wildlife Sanctuary is known for its high density of one-horned rhinos, this sanctuary is located in the Morigaon district of Assam which is near about 48 km from the city of Guwahati which is well connected with the rest of the country, spawning an area of 38.8 sq. km out of which 16 sq.km is inhabited by one-horned rhinos. The sanctuary also houses animals like the wild boar, leopard, barking deer, wild buffalo, about 275 species of birds and various reptiles as well. One such example is the Marsh Babbler (Pellorneumpalustre) which is found in great numbers in Pobitora and is the state's plains endemic bird. Distance from our hotel is 80km.

Nameri National Park & Tiger Reserved


Nameri National Park is located in the Sonitpur district of Assam, this park was built in 1978. Covering an area of 200 sq.km. It is generally considered an ideal habitat for elephants and tigers. It is also home to Bisons, Leopards, Sambar, Hog Deer, Giant Squirrel, Wild Boar, Sloth Bear, Himalayan Bear and many more. Around 300 species of birds abound here. The rare White-winged Wood Duck also thrives here in this park which is the state bird of Assam. Distance from our hotel is 90km.

Orang National Park


Orang National Park is located on the shores of the river Brahmaputra and houses various animals, birds and fishes. A very popular tourist destination, Orang is known for is rhino conservation. The main attractions of this park are Rhinos, Royal Bengal Tigers, Porcupines, Civets, Water Buffaloes, Leopards and many more. You can also observe various birds like fishing eagles, kingfishers, woodpeckers, white pelicans and much more. This park is also an important breeding ground for many fishes. Distance from our hotel is 112km.

Bomdila - Arunachal Pradesh


Famous for its snow-laden hills, reverberating landscapes, apple orchards and lush green valleys, Bomdila is a place away from the hubbub of the city where peace will hit you hard. It's a remote place which features Bomdila monastery, Eaglenest Wildlife Sanctuary, Sissa Orchid Sanctuary and much more where you can find a variety of experiences which will remain in your memories for ever. Distance from our hotel is 207km.