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Majuli Island Jorhat - Assam

Located in the state of Assam, Majuli Islands is one of the largest river Islands in the world which spreads over an area of 1250 KM square Kilometers and it is nearly 347 Km away from Guwahati and 20 KM from Jorhat city. Majuli Islands is as famous as the Taj Mahal in Agra which can be visited by tourists booking same day agra tour by gatimaan express from several nearby cities. If you are planning the same then consider tajmahal closing day. It is surrounded by a lush green environment as well as pollution-free freshwater. It is located in the Brahmaputra River.

If you have a plant to explore natural and surreal beauty, no other place can be as good as this place for you. It deserves to be on the list of one of the world heritage sites in India because the tribes which live here still maintain their culture that is liked by tourists a lot. Raas is known as a prominent festival here which is celebrated with great pomp and show. That is why this place is known as the cultural capital of Assam.

Assamese Architecture preserved by people of Majuli

India is a home to many types of architectural styles, among them; Majuli is a great place where Assamese architecture can be seen which is completely different. The architecture of Majuli is very old which provides a glimpse of bygone era. at present , there are many monuments which have maintained its traditional architecture. The Dakhinpat Satra located in Jorhat District is a leading example of the Assamese architecture. The decoration of this building is done with pictures, flowers, animals, which is quite soothing can be a good treat to your eyes. The nearby monuments of this area is also decorated with Ahom architecture, can be found here only.

What Is An Ideal Time To Visit Majuli Island?

It is known for its surreal and pristine beauty that can be experienced during the winter. The soothing temperature of Majuli leaves everlasting impression on its travelers and the breathtaking vistas makes it more beautiful. The summer time must be avoided by tourist because humidity level gets increased that can make you vomit and nausea. Monsoon is another good time to visit here to see lush green beauty.

How To Reach Majuli Island?

Jorhat is the nearest place from Majuli which is 20 KM away. After reaching this place, by using ferry, you can reach your destination with ease. Jorhat has railway station which is well-connected to rest of the India.