Tourism in Cachar District in Assam gives the visitors the comfort in inner eyes, as the general natural appearance of this district is extremely picturesque. Cachar district is a heterogeneous land composed of high hills, low lands and level plains. On the north, east and south it is shut by series of purple hills whose forest-clad sides are seamed with beautiful landscapes.

The Silchar sub-division includes the southern section of the Assam range and a belt of hilly country with an average width of six to seven miles, containing peaks between three to four thousand feet in height. The Bhuban Hills range on the eastern frontier covers a considerable area, and rises in places to over 3000 feet above the level of the sea. Almost the whole of the country north and south of the Barak River is dotted with low-ranged isolated hills called "tilahs" rising from the level of alluvial soil. Most parts of the banks of the Barak River are lined with small and beautiful villages concealed in groves of slender areca palms, broad-leaved plantains and feathery bamboos, and in all seasons of the year, the country looks fresh and green. The hills on the southern part of this district are covered with dense evergreen forest and bamboo jungle. Except the natural beauty, there are other tourist attractions are:

Shri Sidheswar Shiva Temple
There is an old shrine at Badarpurghat on the bank of Barak River. This temple is situated at about 200 meters to the east of the Badarpurghat railway station. This old "Shrine", dedicated to the Supreme God of Hindu Religion "Lord Shiva". This temple was built on an old rock. In this holy place, the image of Lord Shiva in the form of a lingam and some other deities are placed and people from all the place come and pay their homage to this Hindu God. The main lingam of the temple was made of stone and was installed in the days of yore by a saint named Kapila, Indian Ancient Philosopher. Every year on the occasion of Baruni, thousands of people gather there for the purpose of congregation. This gathering is known as "Baruni Mela.

Narsingha Akhra
There is an old temple established at Tullapatty (Silchar town) perhaps in about 1846 AD by a Sadhu named Bhagwan Das Ramayati hailing from Ayodhya . Many devotees visit this "Akhra" everyday.

Bhairab-Bari
Bhairab-Bari is located about 20 kms from Silchar west of Lakipur. There is a shrine of Lord Shiva on a hillock about 50 meters high- known as Bhairab Bari. The installation is ascribed to King Lakshmi Chandra

Khaspur
Khaspur is the last Capital of Kachari Kings. The Kachari Kingdom was established by Tamradwaj Narayan about 1690 AD is situated about 24 kilometres north-east of Silchar on the way to the Kumbhirgram Airport. Being a large area it contains the ruins of a brick built two storied palace, the Temple of Ranachandi, Lord Vishnu temple, the ancient brick walls, ancient water tanks etc.

Bharambaba Temple
Bharambaba Temple is situated at Silkuri grant. This is located at a distance of about 18 kilometres from Silchar , on the way to Hailakandi. The two stone images of Lord Brahma and Lord Lakhinarayan are placed there in the temple. A large number of people gather in the temple on Rash Purnima and Magha Purnima every year.

Lord Shiva Mandir
Lord Shiva Mandir is 35 km from the township of Silchar is the famous Shiva Mandir. It is situated on the top of Bhuban Hills. The temple is a renowned tourist spot of the region, where pilgrims and devotes from all over the state come to offer their prayers and seek the blessings of the Lord. Inside the main sanctum of the temple are the idols of Lord Shiva and Goddesses Parvati. From Silchar, it is quite easy to visit the place, as daily buses operate to the base of the hill, from where the remaining distance can be covered on foot.

Kanchakanti Kali Mandir
Kanchakanti Kali Mandir is just 15 km from Silchar, on the way to the Kumbhirgram airport, is situated the famed Kanchakanti Kali temple. This temple is famous for the union of Goddess Durga and Goddess Kali. According to the Hindu Mythology, once the ancient king of the region had a dream, in which he was asked to build an idol of the four-armed goddess. Following his dreams, he constructed the temple and prepared a gold idol of the Goddess, somewhere during 1806. This temple however, got destroyed due to earthquake and the landslides and a new temple was constructed later. It is often said that one`s desires and wishes are fulfilled, if one prays to the Goddess of the temple and as such, devotees and worshippers always crowd the region.

Maniharan Tunnel
Maniharan Tunnel is situated around 5 kilometres to the north of Bhubaneswar temple, in the Bhuvan hills. There also lies the famous Maniharan temple. According to the legends, Lord Krishna used this tunnel during his visit to the region. Just underneath this tunnel, the holy Tribeni River flows and people often come here to bathe in the waters of the river and seek the blessings of the Lord Krishna. A number of festivals, like Holi, Shivaratri and Baruni, are held here every year, where devotees from all over Assam and also the adjacent areas come to offer their prayers. A fun fair is also held in the grounds of the temple, during Dol Purnima or the Holi festival.

Palace of Kachari Kings
The palace of the Kachari kings is situated at a distance of about 10 km from Silchar. The Kachari dynasty was a mighty and powerful dynasty, belonging to the Bodo Tribe-Kachari ethnic group. The archaeological remnants of this strong and advance kingdom still lie in Khaspur, which was their last capital.

Martyr`s Tomb
Martyr`s Tomb is located at Gandhi Bag, on the banks of a lake, are the 11 tombs of the martyrs who dedicated their lives fighting for the language movement of Assam, in 1964. This place is a must-visit for the Bengalis, as the language movement was primarily fought to make Bengali the official language of the Cachar district of Assam. Near the Martyr`s Tomb, there are the other tourist attraction sites like Harishava and the temple of Goddess Lakshmi Devi.