October Travel Guide

Majuli in October (2026)

Verdict: Go

October is a good time to visit Majuli — drying out, pleasant and clear, with temperatures around 19–29°C. Expect moderate crowds.

Weather

19–29°C · Drying out, pleasant and clear

Crowds

Medium

Daily budget

₹1,000–₹3,900/day

Better month? See Majuli in November
Majuli in October
India

Temperature

19–29°C

Weather

Drying out, pleasant and clear

Crowds

Moderate

Prices

Moderate

October vs the best time to visit Majuli

The best months to visit Majuli are November, December, January, February and the months to avoid are July, August. October sits outside peak season, which often means better value and thinner crowds.

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Things to do in Majuli in October

1

Kamalabari Satra

One of Majuli's most important Vaishnavite monasteries, renowned for its tradition of classical Sattriya dance, music, and handicrafts taught to resident monks.

2

Auniati Satra & Museum

A grand 17th-century monastery housing a museum of Ahom-era utensils, jewellery, and manuscripts, and known for its unique Apsara dance performed only by monks.

3

Samaguri Satra Mask-Making Workshop

Watch artisan monks create the vibrant bamboo-and-clay masks used in traditional Bhaona theatre performances, a centuries-old craft unique to Majuli.

4

Sunset Ferry on the Brahmaputra

A ferry crossing on the mighty Brahmaputra at golden hour, with views of sandbars, fishing boats, and the river's vast braided channels.

5

Mising Tribal Village Visit

Visit stilted bamboo homes of the Mising community, who have adapted their architecture and lifestyle to the island's seasonal floods.

6

Garamur Satra

A historic monastery once home to Majuli's traditional Ahom-era rulers, with a quiet courtyard and religious artefacts on display.

Majuli in October — FAQs

Is October a good time to visit Majuli?

October is a good time to visit Majuli — drying out, pleasant and clear, with temperatures around 19–29°C. Expect moderate crowds.

Is Majuli expensive in October?

October is a moderate-price month in Majuli, with moderate crowds and daily costs around ₹1,000–₹3,900/day per person. The best-value strategy: take advantage of off-peak rates on stays and activities.

What should I pack for Majuli in October?

Pack for temperatures around 19–29°C. Light layers work well, with something warmer for evenings. Raas Mahotsav festival often falls this month

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