Digboi, located in Assam, India, is a city steeped in industrial history. Known as the Oil City of Assam, it boasts the oldest operating oil well in India, dating back to the late 19th century. The city was once home to many British professionals, contributing to its well-developed infrastructure and unique bungalows. Visitors can enjoy the scenic eighteen-hole golf course at the Digboi Club and explore the rich industrial heritage that defines this unique destination. With accommodations designed to promote tourism in upper Assam, Digboi offers a peaceful yet historically rich experience.
Public transportation is limited, so consider renting a car for easier exploration.
Try local Assamese dishes at nearby eateries for an authentic taste.
Visit the oil museum to learn more about Digboi's industrial history.
Spring offers pleasant weather, ideal for exploring the outdoor attractions.
Summers can be hot, but it's a great time for indoor museum visits.
Fall is perfect for enjoying the scenic golf course and outdoor activities.
Winters are mild, making it a good time for sightseeing and exploring historical sites.
INR ₹
$30-$70 p/day
21,736
Assamese, Hindi, English
October-March
Tourists, History Buffs, Nature Lovers