Tourism in Jorhat is a blend of colonial heritage, tea culture, and spiritual history.
* **Majuli Island:** Jorhat (via Nimati Ghat) is the primary gateway to Majuli, the world's largest river island and a center of Neo-Vaishnavite culture. * **Lachit Borphukan's Maidam:** A memorial dedicated to the legendary 17th-century Ahom general who defeated the Mughals at the Battle of Saraighat. * **Dhekiakhowa Bornamghar:** Established in 1428 by saint-reformer Madhavdev, it is one of the most revered prayer halls in Assam. * **Tea Tourism:** Visitors often tour historic estates like the Cinnamora Tea Estate (the first tea garden in Assam, established by Maniram Dewan) and stay in heritage bungalows like Thengal Manor.
