Places Of Interest

From the beginning of their settlement in the island the people of Majuli have been facing the challenge of roaring force of nature like river Brahmaputra and have acquired the art of utilizing this mighty force of nature for their benefit. It is a land where you find flowers that are exquisitely beautiful, animals that are rare, and a beleaguered people that are proud and hospitable. The land of valleys, hills, the land of the mighty river Brahmaputra, and in the northeastern corner of India
Mother Goddess Kamakhya lies and has rarest places of interests.

There are twenty-one Satras on the island - several of them still very active in the tradition and training of dance, drama, music, art and craft. One can hire a boat and cruise down the river in the early morning, bird-watching and also visit fields and homes to see the cultivation and weaving for you first hand of the tribes. People even go for joy riding cycle and can best experience the secrets of Majuli the land of culture.

KamakhyaTemple is on Nilachal hill which is major attraction of this region where the Goddess Kamakhya is worshiped. From the temple view of the city and the mighty Brahmaputra is fabulous. For giant turtles the ponds here are the home of some. in the midst of river Brahmaputra is a temple of Lord Shiva, in the Umananda island. During Shiva Ratri this place resembles a beehive when pilgrims from all over to the island in packed boats. For Hindus, Buddhists and Muslims Hajo is a sacred place. Kaziranga National Park Home to fabled one horned Rhinoceros. Zoo-cum-Botanical Garden has an orchid house packed with 44 varieties of rare orchids of the North East region. Assam State Museum is the biggest museum of the north east region and one of the biggest multipurpose museums in the country.