Dibrugarh, India

Tea city of Assam

Dibrugarh is a city in eastern Assam on the Brahmaputra, served by Dibrugarh Airport at Mohanbari. It is a centre of Assam's tea industry and a river-crossing point.

The area was part of the Ahom kingdom that ruled Assam for centuries. It became a major tea-growing and trading hub after commercial plantations expanded in the 19th century.

Frequently asked — Dibrugarh

When is the best time to visit Dibrugarh?

Best Oct–Mar · Avoid Jun–Sep (monsoon) — this reflects India's seasonal weather and crowds.

Do I need a visa to visit India?

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.

What currency is used in Dibrugarh?

Indian Rupee (INR). You can convert USD to the live local rate right on this page.

What language do people speak in Dibrugarh?

Hindi is the primary language in India.

What is the emergency number in India?

Dial 112 for emergencies in India.

Can you drink the tap water in Dibrugarh?

Tap water here is generally rated "Avoid tap". When unsure, choose sealed bottled or filtered water.

What power plug type does India use?

Type C/D/M. Bring a compatible adapter — you can build a full packing list for Dibrugarh on this page.

Is Dibrugarh safe for travellers?

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.