Jorhat is one of the magnificent cities of Assam. This city is known for its tea industry. One of the beautiful sights in the place is its sprawling tea gardens.
Jorhat has Tea Research Centers: the world renowned Teklai Experimental Center and the Regional Research Laboratory.
The Regional Research Laboratory carries out investigations on plants, herbs and spiels. Jorhat is also known for housing the Temple of Buri Gohoni and for having British Imperial mementos as travel attractions.
The city serves as an access point to some other revered and interesting places in India like Majuli, the largest island on the Brahmaputra. Majuli is known to have numerous satras or monasteries. Only 60 kilometers from Jorhat is the Nambar Forest Reserve which is famous for its rejuvenating hot spring.
And 90 kilometers down, one comes by Dimapur -- in Nagaland -- which was once the seat of the Cachar Kingdom. Jorhat is located in the northeastern part of Assam. The importance of this place lies in its tea production and other industries.
Also Jorhat is also famous for Majuli Island which is the largest river island in the world. Among the cities of Assam, Jorhat is one of the most visited places and the real hub of attractions. A trip to Majuli Island during your stay at Jorhat will make you aware about this largest island where you can see thick inhabitants and its lifestyle.
This river island has a number of Satras to visit. The remarkable Satras are Kamalabari, Aunjati and Garmur. Several migratory birds visit Majuli and some of them are rare species of birds. Jorhat tourism guide and the tourist map of Jorhat clearly mentioned all attractions of Jorhat including Dhekiakhowa Bar Namghar, Jorhat Gymkhana, Gibbon Wildlife Sanctuary, etc. |
