Baokhungri Hill

Baokhungri Hill is a prominent hill and viewpoint located about 10 km from Kokrajhar town in Kokrajhar district, Assam. Rising to around 300 meters, it offers panoramic views of the surrounding plains, forests and Kokrajhar town. Known for its trekking trail and annual Baokhungri Festival, the hill is a popular day-trip destination for nature lovers, photographers and adventure seekers visiting the Bodoland Territorial Region.

Visitors can expect a short to moderate uphill trek through forested slopes to reach the hilltop viewpoint. The summit offers open panoramic views of Kokrajhar town, surrounding villages, forests and plains. The area is natural and undeveloped with a simple trail, small summit clearing and seasonal festival grounds. Visitors can explore the trail, enjoy sightseeing and photography, and experience local cultural performances during the annual festival season.

Baokhungri Hill is associated with local Bodo folklore and is regarded as a traditional landmark of the Kokrajhar region. The name is linked to local legends and the hill has long been used as a natural lookout point over the surrounding area.

The hill holds cultural importance for the Bodo community and the wider Bodoland Territorial Region. It is the venue for the annual Baokhungri Festival organized to promote adventure tourism and showcase Bodo culture, traditional music, dance and cuisine.