About Majuli Island Retreat
Experience the peaceful riverine lifestyle on Majuli, the world's largest inhabited river island situated on the mighty Brahmaputra River in Assam. Famous for its Neo-Vaishnavite Satras (monasteries), traditional bamboo cottage homestays, and centuries-old mask-making heritage.
Cross the river on local wooden ferries, cycle along village roads, observe traditional Mishing tribal weaving, and witness serene sunset reflections over the Brahmaputra.
Key Tour Highlights
- Ferry ride across the mighty Brahmaputra River from Nimati Ghat
- Guided visit to historic Satras (Kamalabari, Auniati, Samaguri Satra)
- Interactive mask-making workshop with master artisans at Samaguri Satra
- Explore Mishing tribal village life, stilt houses & handloom weaving
- Sunset birdwatching and cycling along scenic river embankments
Day-by-Day Detailed Itinerary
Carefully crafted daily schedule for a seamless travel experience.
Guwahati / Jorhat to Nimati Ghat & Ferry to Majuli
Pick up from Jorhat/Guwahati and transfer to Nimati Ghat. Board the traditional wooden ferry across the Brahmaputra River to Majuli Island. Check into bamboo eco-cottages and enjoy a peaceful riverfront evening.
Majuli Satra Circuit & Mask-Making Workshop
Full day exploring the cultural Satras. Visit Kamalabari Satra for monk dance forms, Auniati Satra for ancient artifacts, and Samaguri Satra for live mask-making demonstrations by traditional artists.
Mishing Tribal Village Tour & Pottery Village
Visit traditional Mishing stilt villages in Salmora. Learn about traditional hand-made pottery without potter wheels. Experience sunset views over wetlands and enjoy a local Mishing dinner.
Ferry Return & Transfer to Airport / Railway Station
Post breakfast, take the morning ferry back to Nimati Ghat. Transfer to Jorhat or Dibrugarh Airport for your onward journey.