Assam is one of those states in North east of India, known for its bounty of wildlife and history. The state has cities and villages, rivers, and forests, just in equal measure for the travelers to go exploring.
However, if you want to explore the state, then staying in any of these top resorts in Assam is a must. So let’s take a glance at these exclusive resorts.
Deka Chang Resort, Sonapur
The big arch of the horns of a bull welcomes the travelers to the forest resort of Deka Chang in Sonapur. The resort is ideal for the nature-loving travelers or for picnickers who want to breathe fresh air of nature. Since it is located a little away from Guwahati, you shall be able to get to sit back on cane chairs in the porch, drink a cup of hot Assam tea and enjoy serenity at its best. You might even think of diving into Assamese cuisine that is cooked traditionally even now here.
Address: Sonapur , Guwahati, Assam
Phone : 9854715435
Brahmaputra Jungle Resort
It is one of the oldest resorts in Assam well known for its beautiful location and hospitality. Located on top of a hill surrounded by beautiful jungle and a small tea garden, with a waterfall and a mini-lake, it is in pure retreat for all. It also offered different recreational facilities like elephant safari, boating, zorbing, trekking and shooting and other water sports for all age groups.
Address : Near Laxmibai National Institute of Physical Institute Tapesia, Kamarkuchi, Sonapur, East Kamrup, Assam, 782402
Phone : +91-9706099380
Website : www.brahmaputraresort.com
Aarian Woods Resorts, Sonapur
This is another small but beautiful resort with a very sophisticated ambiance located near Guwahati city. This is a must visit place for its beautifully decorative surrounding, well maintained garden and quality foods served.
Address: Tepesia Sonapur, Guwahati, Assam 782402
Phone: 088110 99162
Bonhabi Resort, Kaziranga
Kaziranga National Park is a world-famous destination for wildlife enthusiasts, and located quite close to this, is Bonhabi Jungle resort. The resort has 14 cottages and that too with the most modern amenities. The rooms offer quaint view of the rainforests and the evenings would give you an earful of bird calls and songs. The ambiance of the hotel and the restaurant is superb for those who wish to spend a quiet time in the lap of nature.
Address: 1no Kohora Gaon, Bogorijuri Kaziranga National Park, Golaghat, Assam, 785109
Dekasang, Majuli
Deka Chang Sonapur is already a famous name in these parts offering the best of convenience. Now, Dekasang, Majuli is a big draw and it is also winning hearts of wildlife photographers and bird watchers. The entire jungle resort of Dekasang is crafted with rural art and Assamese tradition. The rooms are clean and the food is served fresh. The paddy fields and the river Luit near the resort are the places that you must not miss out.
Address : Sitadar Chuk, Near River Luit, Garmur Chariali, Majuli, Majuli, Assam 785104
Phone: 098547 15435
Diphlu river Lodge, Kaziranga
This is a most scenic and beautiful resort in between paddy fields located in the banks of river Diphu. Set amongst farmlands the cottages had a rustic look and feel, yet they had all the modern conveniences. In the evening it is lighted with lanterns all around the place and sounds of different animals can be heard here.
Address: Kaziranga National Park, Kuthuri, Near Bagori Police Outpost, Nagaon, Assam, India
Phone: 0361 266 7871
The Bansbari Lodge
Bansbari lodge is one of the finest place located near Manas national park surrounded by tea gardens on one side and jungle and views of the Himalayan foothills on the other side. It has 16 large twin-bedded rooms with attached bathroom and a small balcony. They also arrange bird watching trip and Elephant safari in Manas National Park.
Address: Manas National Park, Barpeta-Manas Road, Barpeta, Assam 781301
Phone: 0361 266 7871
Silk Route Resort, Sualkuchi
This is our top draw and located at a short distance from the town of Sualkuchi, is the Silk Route Resort and Spa. Overlooking the river, this resort is a perfect weekend retreat to the tired city folks. Just imagine sitting in one of the wooden cottages, tasting some of the fresh river delicacies from Assamese cuisine, and getting to spot a migratory bird or two. If it sounds like bliss, then a visit to Silk Route Resort is a must for you. If you are planning to go during March, do make sure that you book the cottages in advance, since this is the peak season and photographers troop in to take snaps of migratory birds here.
Address: Silk Route Resort & Spa, Sualkuchi, Assam
Infinity Resort, Kaziranga
Last but not the least our list is incomplete if we would have missed out on this Infinity Resort in Kaziranga. Peaking out from the thick foliage in Kaziranga is this jungle resort. The resort offers Jungle safaris and accommodation that would surely make the naturalist in you to spring up and go to spend quality time.
Address: Kaziranga National Park
Contact: 09650193662
website : www.infinityresorts.com
However, there is one more resort that you shall try to stay on your trip to the outskirts of Guwahati. That is the Brahmaputra Jungle Resort, which is also known to be completely relaxing and perfect for those who need a break from typical accommodation in hotels.
