Step into the royal past of Assam with a guided tour of Rang Ghar, the “House of Entertainment,” an iconic symbol of Ahom culture and architectural excellence. Located in the heart of Sivasagar, this historic amphitheater once served as a grand viewing gallery for the Ahom kings and nobles during sports and cultural events.
Your journey begins with an introduction to Rang Ghar’s unique architecture, featuring its signature crescent-shaped roof and intricate carvings. Learn about the engineering brilliance behind its design, constructed with locally sourced materials like bamboo, lime, and molasses, and the cultural significance it held as a center of festivities during the Ahom reign.
Our expert guide will walk you through the stories of royal gatherings, traditional Ahom sports like buffalo fights, and the historical events that unfolded around this magnificent structure. Conclude your tour with a moment of reflection in the serene surroundings, offering views of Sivasagar’s rich landscape and an enduring connection to the Ahom legacy.
10:00 AM – 10:15 AM: Arrival at Rang Ghar. Meet your guide and receive an introduction to the monument and its historical significance.
10:15 AM – 10:45 AM: Guided exploration of Rang Ghar. Learn about its architectural features, materials used, and its role in Ahom culture.
10:45 AM – 11:15 AM: Storytelling session focusing on the royal sports, cultural events, and traditions associated with Rang Ghar.
11:15 AM – 11:30 AM: Leisure time to soak in the beauty of the site and capture photographs of this historic landmark.