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Majuli
The biggest riverine island in the world. Majuli is famous for its Satras or Vaishnava monasteries which are the centre of learning, art and culture. The nearest ferry ghat Nimatighat is only few km from Jorhat town. It is also famous for migratory birds and Mishing culture. Tourists intending to visit Majuli can stay in the Tourist lodge, Jorhat or in the Govt. Circuit House at Majuli.
Reaching Majuli
From Jorhat through Nematighat, Luit-Khabalu ghat from North Lakhimpur and Dhakuakhana from Dhemaji. Air connectivity to Jorhat from Delhi via Kolkota. By road Jorhat and Lakhimpur from you will get next road communication to Majuli through daily ferry services available on the bank of Brahmaputra and Khabalu river respectively.
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