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Majuli is situated at a
distance of 20 km from Jorhat Town (Asom, India). One
can take the bus or a hired taxi to the Nimati Steamer
Ghat from where ferry services ply. The distance takes
over three hours to cover, with three bus rides and
two ferry rides.
On the north-bank is the river Subansiri and on the
South bank, the river Brahmaputra has excided the
island from the main land. Lakhimpur town is to the
North and Golaghat is to its southwest. The town of
Sibsagar is on the southeast and Jorhat is to the
south. On the extreme east is Dibrugarh District.The Vaishnava Satras founded by Sankardeva
The colourful culture of the tribes
Migratory birds
The Ali-ao-lvignag festival in Feb-March
Pottery making
Mask making
Paal Namm festival in the end of winter
The sunset in winter
Exotic homespun masks crafts |