Joha Rice: What It Is & Where to Try It (Assam Food Guide)

Assam's fragrant aromatic winter rice, prized across India for its aroma.

Where it comes from

Joha Rice is a highlight of Assam's food culture, reflecting the region's mountain ingredients and communities. It's a must-try for any traveller exploring Assam.

Where to try it

You'll find Joha Rice in local eateries, homestays and markets across Assam. On our trips we happily point guests to authentic kitchens and can arrange food-focused experiences.

• Region: Assam
• Best enjoyed fresh and local
• Ask us to build a food-focused itinerary

TripTrix Voyages runs Assam and Kaziranga programmes for the trade — net rates on request.