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Majuli's Winter Magic: Island Welcomes Global Tourists
2 Dec
Summary
- Majuli island sees a significant rise in international tourists this winter.
- Visitors are exploring traditional boat rides and ancient Vaishnavite Satras.
- Famous mask art and migratory birds are key attractions for global travelers.
As winter sets in, Majuli, the world's largest river island, is witnessing a significant influx of international tourists. Visitors from countries including France, Germany, Spain, Austria, England, America, Sweden, the Netherlands, and Australia are arriving, transforming the serene island into a vibrant global hub.
Tourists are engaging in traditional country boat rides on the Tuni and Brahmaputra rivers, visiting the renowned Vaishnavite Satras to observe age-old traditions, and exploring Majuli's famous mask art. The island's natural beauty, including migratory bird sightings, is also a major draw.
Local MLA Bhuban Gam and veteran mask artist Dr. Hemchandra Goswami have expressed optimism about the positive impact on local livelihoods and cultural preservation. The unique blend of spiritual heritage, Sattriya culture, and natural landscapes makes Majuli a compelling winter destination.
