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3 Nights 4 Days
Daily Tour
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Jorhat lies along a tributary of the Brahmaputra River, about 30 miles (50 km) southwest of Sibsagar. Jorhat is s a city and one of the important urban centers in the state of Assam in India. Jorhat, from where you will take a boat ride in an individually hired local boat to reach Majuli. Majuli is a hub of the Assamese neo-Vaishnavite culture, initiated around the 15th century by the revered Assamese saint Srimanta Sankardeva and his disciple Madhavdeva. In Majuli you can visit different Vaishnavite Satras with our guide taking you through the culture and history of the region. Also, unique to the Island is the art of mask making, a traditional craft only found here, especially in Samaguri Sattra. These masks are an integral part of the Satriya culture. Made of clay, bamboo, cloth, etc.
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