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Majuli in December: a fine time to go
December: comfortable 24°C days — and inside the recommended window.
December is the middle of Majuli's season — the recommended window is October – March. Mild days around 24°C, nights near 14°C, almost no rain. Stays run about 30% above the usual rate this month.
January is in season too. The season runs to the end of March, 3 months away. The rains usually arrive in April, 4 months away.
2 days in Majuli in December · from ₹4,333 for two
Stay, food & local travel — getting there extra
Day-by-day plan with the journey from your city, priced for December — ready in seconds, no sign-up.
What the weather actually does
10-year average · MajuliMild days around 24°C, nights near 14°C, almost no rain.
What a day in Majuli looks like
The things most people actually do here, by time of day.
Morning
- Brahmaputra ferry crossing & island arrival2h · easy
- Kamalabari Sattra monastery visit1h 30m · easy
- Cycling across Majuli island3h · moderate
Afternoon
- Traditional mask-making workshop2h · easy
- Mishing tribal village & homestay2h · easy
Evening
- Sattriya classical dance performance1h 30m · easy
- Brahmaputra sandbar sunset1h 30m · easy
About 13h 30m of activity in total — the planner spreads this across your days and fits travel time around it.
What a December trip costs · 2 days, total for two
Budget
₹4,333 for two
- Stay · 1n₹1,092
- Food₹1,820
- Local + entry₹1,100
- Buffer₹321
Mid-range
₹10,724 for two
- Stay · 1n₹2,730
- Food₹4,200
- Local + entry₹3,000
- Buffer₹794
Luxury
₹24,435 for two
- Stay · 1n₹6,825
- Food₹9,800
- Local + entry₹6,000
- Buffer₹1,810
December multiplier already applied (1.30× on stays). Covers stay with GST, food, local transport, entry & activities, 8% buffer for two people sharing one room — the same figures the planner opens on. Excludes travel to Majuli. How we price this
Add the journey from your city — see the full priceBook Majuli for December
Opens with December dates for two — change them on the booking site.
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A December plan, day by day
2 days in Majuli for December, at this month's stay rates.
- 1🎭 Cultural Day3.5h out
- Traditional mask-making workshop · afternoon, 2h
- Sattriya classical dance performance · evening, 1.5h
A city best understood slowly — arrive, find the old market, and let the pace of things sink in.
- 2🎭 Cultural Day3.5h out
- Brahmaputra ferry crossing & island arrival · morning, 2h
- Kamalabari Sattra monastery visit · morning, 1.5h
Final day in Majuli — culture here is in the streets, not just museums — this day takes you through both.
Swap places, change the pace, set your own dates.
Plan my Majuli tripGetting to Majuli
Usually the biggest line in the budget — and the one the estimate above leaves out.
Guwahati → Jorhat
flight · 45m
₹3,500
1 way / person
Jorhat → Nimati Ferry Ghat
bus · 30m
₹50
1 way / person
Cheapest listed route is Jorhat → Nimati Ferry Ghat by bus. Return for two works out to about ₹200 — so a whole trip lands near ₹4,533 for two, travel included.
Fares are typical one-way estimates per person from Majuli's common gateways, not live prices — book early and expect festival months to run higher.
Every month, scored
What you’ll actually do in Majuli
All of these are open in December.
- Brahmaputra ferry crossing (world's largest river island)
- Kamalabari Sattra monastery
- Auniati Sattra cultural exhibits
- Sattriya dance live performance
- Traditional mask making workshop
- Mishing tribal village homestay
- Sunset over Brahmaputra sandbar
- Pottery making at Salmora village
- Horticulture garden & orchids
- Cycling across the island
Not in December: Majuli festival of Raas Mahotsav (Nov).
Within reach: Kamalabari Sattra · Auniati Sattra · Garamur Sattra · Mask-making villages · Brahmaputra ferry.
Packing for December
- Light layers and a jacket for the evenings.
- Sunscreen and a cap for long days outdoors.
- Walking shoes with grip and a power bank — charging points and signal are patchy on hill roads.
December questions, answered
Is December a good time to visit Majuli?
Yes — December is one of Majuli's best months: it sits in the middle of the recommended season (October – March), and mild days around 24°C, nights near 14°C, almost no rain. Tourisma's fit score for December is 96/100.
See a December plan for MajuliHow much does a trip to Majuli cost in December?
A typical 2-day trip for two costs from ₹4,333 (budget) to ₹24,435 (luxury), excluding travel to Majuli. Seasonally adjusted for December.
Price it for your group and cityWhen is the best time to visit Majuli?
The best months are November, December, January. From December: January is in season too. The season runs to the end of March, 3 months away. The rains usually arrive in April, 4 months away.
What is there to do in Majuli?
Brahmaputra ferry crossing (world's largest river island). Kamalabari Sattra monastery. Auniati Sattra cultural exhibits. Sattriya dance live performance. Traditional mask making workshop. Mishing tribal village homestay. Jorhat is the nearest railhead, 20 km away.
Nearby, same trip
Elsewhere in India in December
Also in season this month, from Tourisma's ranking of all 238 destinations for December.
- North Goa Beaches · Goa · from ₹16,618 for two, 4 days
- Rann of Kutch · Gujarat · from ₹5,335 for two, 2 days
- Konark Sun Temple · Odisha · from ₹4,708 for two, 2 days
- Kohima · Nagaland · from ₹5,530 for two, 2 days
- South Goa Beaches · Goa · from ₹11,734 for two, 4 days
- Pelling · Sikkim · from ₹4,514 for two, 2 days
- Gangtok · Sikkim · from ₹9,916 for two, 3 days
- Kisama (Hornbill Festival) · Nagaland · from ₹7,593 for two, 2 days
Want this as a real plan?
Majuli in December, priced for your group, dawn-starts built in — about 40 seconds.
From ₹4,333 for two · stay, food & local travel — getting there extra
Plan Majuli in December