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Haflong Hill Railway (Barak Loop Line)

Dima Hasao, Assam, India

4.1 (0)

Overview

The spectacular hill-railway route through the Dima Hasao hills — tunnels, bridges and forested gorges on the historic Lumding–Silchar line to the Barak Valley.

Why visit: One of India's most scenic little-known rail journeys.

Things to do

›Hill-railway tunnels
›Gorge bridges
›Forest views
›Haflong combo

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Travel Information

Best time

Oct–Apr

Entry fee

Train fares

Est. budget

₹100–800

Duration

Half day

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