State : Assam, in the north east of India.
Time : November every year. (may change).
Venue : Jorhat in Assam, India.
The Festival
The Assam Tea festival organised by Assam Tourism take place in the month
of November every year. It is a unique experience being at the festival. The
Tea Festival of Assam offers holidays combining visits to Tea Gardens, Golf
and River Cruises. While you are on a visit to Assam on the occasion of the
Tea Festival, "Guwahati
Tea Auction Center" (GTAC) in
Guwahati, the largest in
India is a worth a visit.
This unique festival is celebrated every year in Jorhat. The festival is
all about tea, music and merriment. You are served with various flavours of
tea just under the same roof. Assam is the largest producer of Tea.
The Tea Festival Offers
The Tea Festival is a harmonious blend of business and pleasure. You have
the opportunity to meet the warm hearted people of Assam and relish Assam's
beauty and cultural diversity. Assam is there to welcome you to the world of
entertainment with traditional hospitality, jungle safaris, tea garden
visits, golf, local cuisine, shopping, angling, rafting in turbulent rivers
and cultural extravaganza.
Journey to the Tea Festival of Assam
Airport : Jorhat is well connected by air, with daily
flights from Guwahati, and
four flights a week from Calcutta.
Railhead : The nearest railhead is Jorhat. Public Transport
(by luxury bus) is cheap and comfortable.
Road Transport : From
Guwahati, Jorhat is a
seven-hour bus ride. Buses leave early mornings and at nights.
Staying in Jorhat
Jorhat posses well defined accommodation designed for the every tourists
coming to Jorhat in Assam. The accommodation are comfortably made with
proper facilities.
