(The world’s largest river island, full of monasteries, mask-making art, and Assamese culture.)
Majuli, a mesmerizing island on the Brahmaputra River, is one of Assam’s best-kept secrets. It is a backpacker’s dream—offering bamboo huts, river sunsets, old monasteries, traditional dance, and organic Assamese food. This 3-day itinerary is designed to help you explore Majuli on a budget while immersing yourself in its unique culture.
Day 1: Arrive in Jorhat & Ferry to Majuli |
Arrive in Jorhat, Assam (the nearest city to Majuli).
Cab to Nimati Ghat.
Ferry ride across the Brahmaputra to reach Majuli.
Check-in at a bamboo cottage/homestay.
Rented bicycle & explore nearby villages.
Watch the sunset by the river with a cup of local tea.
Dinner at a family-run eatery (try rice, dal, fish curry).
Day 2: Explore Majuli’s Monasteries & Culture |
06:00 AM: Enjoy a calm sunrise by the river.
08:00 AM: Visit Vaishnavite Satras (monasteries), where monks practice dance & art.
Kamalabari Satra (famous for ancient religious plays).
Auniati Satra (has a great museum on Assamese culture).
11:00 AM: Try the famous Assamese thali at a local dhaba.
02:00 PM: Learn traditional mask-making at Samaguri Satra.
05:00 PM: Explore Mishing tribal villages, known for bamboo houses.
07:00 PM: Attend a cultural dance performance.
Overnight stay at a homestay.
Day 3: Majuli’s Hidden Gems & Departure |
07:00 AM: Visit a secret sand beach along the river.
10:00 AM: Try the local handmade rice beer "Apong" (Optional).
12:00 PM: Ferry back to Jorhat.
Option to extend the trip by visiting Hollongapar Gibbon Sanctuary (near Jorhat).
Inclusion
✅ 2 nights in bamboo cottage or homestay.
✅ Tuk-Tuk from Jorhat to Nimati Ghat.
✅ Ferry to Majuli.
✅ Bicycle rental for exploring.
✅ Traditional Assamese breakfast & tea.
✅ Homemade Assamese thali.
✅ Satra visits.
✅ Mask-making workshop (small donation required).
Exclusion
❌ Travel to Jorhat (bus/train/flight costs).
❌ Extra snacks, bottled water, personal shopping.
❌ Extended stays or additional cultural shows.
✨End of the Trip✨
Booking Policy
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All bookings are subject to confirmation and availability. A deposit or full payment is required to secure your booking.
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Failure to make payment on time may result in booking cancellation.
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Any changes to your booking (dates, number of travelers, etc.) must be requested at least 7 days before departure. Additional charges may apply.
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It is the traveler's responsibility to ensure they meet all visa requirements. We are not responsible for visa rejections.
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Requests for special arrangements (e.g., dietary restrictions, accessible services) must be made when booking. We will make every effort to accommodate but cannot guarantee fulfillment.
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The company reserves the right to modify the itinerary due to unforeseen weather, transportation issues, or local regulations. Any changes will be communicated to you promptly.
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Travelers must inform us of any health conditions or concerns at the time of booking. By booking, you confirm you are fit to participate in the tour activities.
Payment Terms
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To confirm your booking, a 100% deposit is required at the time of booking. The remaining balance must be paid in full 7 days before the departure date.
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We accept payments via credit/debit cards, bank transfers, online payment gateways, etc.
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If the remaining balance is not paid by the due date, your booking may be canceled, and any deposit paid may be forfeited.
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In case of a booking made well in advance, installment payments may be arranged. Please contact us for detailed payment plans.
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Payments must be made in INR.
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The initial deposit made at the time of booking is non-refundable under any circumstances.
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All payments will be confirmed with an email receipt. Please ensure to keep a copy of the payment receipt for your records.
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Any fluctuations in currency rates will be reflected in the final amount payable.
