Thank you. Enjoy Majuli Island – it’s an incredible part of the world. And yah, plz do visit and write about assam’s Silk and handloom culture. your blog just summarized it wonderfully. But, it’s easy to drive around there. This would reduce the number of hops you do to reach Jorhat :)THank you Sandeep :) glad you enjoyed the postHi Bharath, thanks so much for your suggestion! With top tips here. So, I had to find a clean place to stay the night.Of course, when I landed all I could see was water all around me. (No Spam, Promise! I preferred being in the open air, so I sat up top with all the men keeping an eye on their bikes!Hi Umananda, thanks for getting in touch. Our driver, Sun, was awesome and offered to take us for a day tour of the island the next day.You can take a private taxi or tuk tuk to the ferry dock but it cost you. I took a look around, saw the dirty bed and sheets and decided to head out of there as soon as possible!
Majuli Pin code is 785104 and postal head office is Garmursatra . A private three wheeler will be around 500 – 800 rupees. Then from Tizit, I got a public bus to Shiv Sagar.My traveller friends who I was on the road with checked in at a cheap place at 200 rupees a night. But, for me, it was just too dirty.I just had to find a space to sit in amongst all the bikes.You have made a discovery!
The ferry leaves from the Kamalabari Ghat (Majuli island) at 7am, 7.30am, 8.30am, 10.30am, 12.30pm, 1.30pm and the last one at 3pm
So, make sure you leave enough time or head out in the afternoon when the fog clears.Sophie.Pearce thanks for the excellent “GUIDE” to Majoli island.Will be visiting the North East of India in March 2018 and as a Indian tourist realized i am learning about travel within my own country from Foreign tourists.Have travelled to 66 Country’s to date and almost entire India except the North East and Laccadive Islands.Hey there, I'm Sophie. Majuli College is offering University guided under-graduate and Post Graduate courses in Arts, Science and commerce via regular as well as distance learning modes. It was only for one night but I couldn’t sleep there.Hi Mudit, that sounds like an awesome trip!
Glad to see people learning about NE of India.The alternative is to take a private taxi which you can book through the travel shops in Kaziranga, but this may be costly.But, as it’s a public ferry I expected it to be huge!I had the most amazing time exploring the beautiful island of Assam. Mostly student has to make an effort on his own to get good job and package. The ferry leaves from the Neemati Ghat (Jorhat) at 8.30am, 9.30am, 10.30am, 1pm, 2pm, 3pm and the last one at 3.30pm. Have fun. ), but nowadays with commitments at home, ie animals, I need to plan in advance, this next project being a nostalgic visit to where I lived my childhood, on various tea estates in Assam, I’m planning a visit to where my father used to work near Golaghat this coming winter, and take in more of where home used to be. !One option of moving from Nagaland to Jorhat is to go to Kohima, take a shared sumo or government bus to Dimapur and catch a train to Jorhat. Love – Umananda kalita.Hi Bharat, thanks so much for reading and your feedback. It was awesome.Thinking of getting the Jorhat to Majuli Island ferry in 2020 and wanting times and prices?Majuli Island is the largest river island in the world and lies within the Brahmaputra river in Assam.Woww that’s incredible that you’re taking a trip to Assam. It had a cheap and cute restaurant which was Assamese themed and got me all excited for getting to Majuli island the next day.
Sophie xGetting here can be a bit of a mystery though, especially to know all the information about the ferry. Always having a restless soul seeking adventure, she has now travelled to over 30+ countries, many of them solo.
Even if it's on their own!So, if you do find yourself in North East India you must put this awesome island on your list! Sophie xHi Sandeep, thank you for your feedback. Thanks for sharing this. The institute has served its glorious 50 years in the upliftment of the students of North-eastern states and is still standing tall with pride.No need to remember deadlines as I get timely updates now.Modern Library stocked with vast collection of 15000 books, periodicals, CDs, journals & 2 Regional Newspapers.Majuli College is a distinguished educational institution in whole of Assam because of its excellent academic standards and placement assisting programs. Thanks for stopping by! From Jorhat it is only fourteen kilometers to Neemati Ghat.
I’m going to go through everything you need to know about it in this guide.Most of the locals were sitting in the lower deck and when I got in there it was crammed!I wanted to take photos too and it was the perfect opportunity above deck!Really such a beautiful destination on the earth.