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Black magic at Mayong and Wildlife
Black Magic & Wildlife
Explore Mayong, a village famous for black magic & sorcery and visit Pobitora wild life sanctuary to spot the rare Indian Rhino
Rs6000/person onwards
Private car
8 Hours
Guided tour
Hogwarts of India!
The private guided tour takes you to Mayong, a village famous for its practise of black magic, witchcraft and sorcery. Meet local residents and talk about great sorcerers from the past who performed fantastic deeds right here. Learn how the villagers have adapted to modern times and have become healers and use their knowledge of black magic. Enjoy a wild life safari at Pobitora wildlife sanctuary spotting the Great Indian Rhino in its natural habitat.
Land of Black Magic
Mayong has been steeped in folklore and legends for centuries. It is believed that powerful sorcerers practiced magic here, including spells that could make people disappear, transform humans into animals, or tame wild beasts. The village's association with black magic is even mentioned in epics like the Mahabharata, where Ghatotkacha is said to have derived his magical powers from Mayon
Mayong Museum
We can see a diverse collection of artifacts, including ancient manuscripts, skulls, relics used in rituals, and tools that were once used for human sacrifices. It also features stone statues, old coins, and jewelry made from bones and shells
Tantra & Ayurveda
Mayong has preserved ancient manuscripts on Tantra Kriya (tantric rituals) and Ayurveda, which can be viewed at the Mayong Central Museum and Emporium
Pobitora Wild life
This sanctuary is home to the world's densest population of one-horned rhinoceroses, offering a contrasting experience of natural beauty alongside Mayong's mysticism. The reserve can be explored over an Elephant safari or a Jeep ride.
Healing through black magic
Mayong today is renowned for its traditional healing practices, which often incorporate elements of black magic and witchcraft. The village is home to practitioners known as Bez or Oja, who use a combination of natural ingredients, herbs, and ancient mantras to heal various ailments.
Modern Context
While the fear of black magic has diminished over time, Mayong continues to embrace its legacy as a cultural treasure. The village remains a hub for researchers, history enthusiasts, and curious travelers seeking to explore its enigmatic past
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Pricing chart
4+ persons
Rs6500/person
- Pick & drop
- Travel by Innova
- Guide
- Entrance charges
- Local lunch
2-3 persons
Rs8000/each
- Pick & drop
- Travel by sedan
- Guide
- Entrance charges
- Local lunch
Single person
Rs12000/each
- Pick & drop
- Travel by sedan
- Guide
- Entrance charges
- Local lunch
Trip Itinerary
Discover Black magic, witchcraft and explore Wildlife
8:00 AM - Hotel pick up in Guwahati
Pobitora wildlife
Mayong
5 PM: Hotel drop
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