Tour to Digboi |  |
Digboi is better known as Assam's oil city. With a history dating back to the early 18th century, when oil was first discovered in the area, Digboi has been recognized as a commercial hub for oil resources. Digboi boasts of two modern wonders of the world, a hundred year old oil-field still producing and the world's oldest operating oil refinery and also British life-style complemented by clubs and Golf Courses. The place is a tiny island of Raj culture. This place is well connected by road, rail & air communication. NH-38 runs through Digboi. The nearest airport of Dibrugarh is 65 km from Digboi. A/C and non A/C deluxe coaches ply regularly from Guwahati to Digboi both day and night. Digboi is now Headquarter of Assam Oil Division of Indian Oil Corporation Limited. The earliest record of the existence of oil in India is found in the memories and dispatches of the Army Officers who penetrated the jungles of Upper Assam since 1825.
But this commercial city also has much to offer to its tourists, it has much to attract and hold its tourists.
Places to visit in and around Digboi:
- National Oil Park
- The Discovery Well
- Dibru Saikhowa Wildlife Sanctuary
- War Cemetry
- Margherita
- Golf Courses
- Tea Gardens
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