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Jorhat

Assam 91m
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About Jorhat

Jorhat is a major commercial and cultural city in Upper Assam, widely recognized as the "Tea Capital of India" for its luxury tea estates. Historically the last capital of the Ahom Kingdom, it serves as the main gateway to Majuli River Island and hosts the prestigious Tocklai Tea Research Institute.

💡Why Visit?

Stay in a heritage tea garden bungalow, tour historical Ahom sites, and cross the Brahmaputra to explore the neo-Vaishnavite satras of Majuli.

Languages
AssameseBengaliHindiEnglish
#tea-gardens#monastery#riverfront#heritage#history

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3 Days

Quick Facts

RegionAssam
CountryIndia
Altitude91m
Budget Stay₹1,500/night
Budget Food₹200/day

🌡️ Weather & Best Time

Best months: Jan, Dec

Sep · Rain

This destination has a temperate climate with temperatures ranging from 20°C to 28°C annually. Best visited during Jan, Dec. Avoid travel in Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep due to heavy rainfall.

Temperature range (°C)
Sep
🌧️Rain
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Temperature25° – 31°C
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Rainfall357mm
⚠️Avoid
⚠️Avoid — heavy monsoon rains
Quality:Best timeGoodOkayColdAvoid

⚠️ Avoid travelling in Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep due to extreme conditions.

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Climate averages based on 10-year historical data · Open-Meteo

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Where to Stay

🎒 Deluxe
₹1,500/night
  • Local guest houses
  • Standard budget lodges
🏨 Premium
₹3,000/night
  • Standard business hotels in town center
✨ Luxury
₹8,000/night
  • Heritage tea garden bungalows like Thengal Manor

Local Cuisine

⭐ Assamese Thali with Duck Currylocal
⭐ Pitikalocal
⭐ Assamese Red Teastreet