Dibrugarh, India

Tea-country city on the upper Brahmaputra in Assam

Dibrugarh is a city in upper Assam surrounded by tea estates and set on the Brahmaputra River. It has an airport and river ferry connections.

It developed in the 19th century as a center of the Assam tea industry under British administration. Tea, oil, and timber shaped its growth.

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.