Base in
Jorhat in February
The tea capital and the jumping-off point for Majuli.
Quick answer. Late winter, dry season continues. One of the easiest months to move around the state. For Jorhat specifically, February is a comfortable month with the usual hill-state caveats.
The essentials
- Known for
- Tea, Tocklai research
- Access
- Airport + rail + Nimatighat ferry
- Nearby
- Hoollongapar Gibbon Sanctuary
- Month
- February, Assam
- This month
- Late winter, dry season continues.
Why February here
Tea estates, the Gibbon sanctuary and the Nimatighat ferry point.
Jorhat is Assam’s tea capital and the practical base for Majuli: the Nimatighat ferry ghat is 20km out, and the town has the region’s tea-research heritage (Tocklai), heritage bungalows and Gibbon sanctuary access.
Wildlife this month: Wildlife season continues in all parks.
What to do
Tea estate mornings
Heritage bungalows and plucking lines.
Gibbons
India’s only ape, seen at Hoollongapar.
Pair it with
Jorhat in February, planned properly
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