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. There you find animals that are rare, flowers that are very beautiful and a beleaguered people that are hospitable and proud. The island of valleys, hills, the river Brahmaputra which is the mighty river and in the northeastern corner of India
Kamakhya the Mother Goddess 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.

Kamakhya Temple is on Nilachal hill which is major attraction of this region for the worship of Goddess Kamakhya. From the temple city view and the river Brahmaputra which is the mighty river is fabulous. For giant turtles the ponds are here as the home island. 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. National Park of Kaziranga is as Home to fabled one horned Rhinoceros. rare orchids with 44 varieties of the North East region has an orchid house packed of Zoo -Botanical Garden. Assam State Museum is the museum which is biggest among the north east region.