Brahmaputra river city in Assam's tea belt
A city on the Brahmaputra in upper Assam with an airport and a river ghat. Dibrugarh is surrounded by tea estates. It serves as a gateway to eastern Assam and Arunachal.
Dibrugarh grew in the 19th century as a hub of the Assam tea industry under the British. It was an important river-transport and trading centre.
Best Oct–Mar · Avoid Jun–Sep (monsoon) — this reflects India's seasonal weather and crowds.
e-Tourist Visa (apply online, most passports). Entry rules depend on your nationality and change often — always confirm with the official India government or embassy before you travel.
Indian Rupee (INR). You can convert USD to the live local rate right on this page.
Hindi is the primary language in India.
Dial 112 for emergencies in India.
Tap water here is generally rated "Avoid tap". When unsure, choose sealed bottled or filtered water.
Type C/D/M. Bring a compatible adapter — you can build a full packing list for Dibrugarh on this page.
Safety varies by neighbourhood and changes over time, so there's no one-word answer. The local emergency number is 112. Check SkyOSK's safety notes for Dibrugarh and your government's current travel advisory before you go.