Diphlu River Lodge, near Bagor
4.5On request

About Diphlu River Lodge

Diphlu River Lodge is an award-winning, premium safari eco-lodge perched on the periphery of Kaziranga National Park, Assam — offering guests a never-before intimacy with the natural world. Ranked in the Top 10% of hotels worldwide on TripAdvisor and featured in Vogue India, Architectural Digest, and other leading publications, Diphlu River Lodge is one of India’s most celebrated wildlife retreats. Located near the Bagori Police Outpost, Kuthari, just minutes from the safari zones of Kaziranga National Park, this boutique lodge is the ideal getaway for wildlife lovers, nature enthusiasts, and discerning travelers seeking an exclusive and serene jungle experience in Northeast India.

Location Highlights:

  • Distance from Kaziranga National Park Bagori Zone: 5 minutes
  • Kaziranga National Orchid Park: 5 minutes
  • Jorhat Airport: 84 km (2 hours)
  • Guwahati Airport: 190 km (4 hours)
  • Furkating Railway Station: 75 km (1.5 hours)

One of the most unique aspects of Diphlu River Lodge is its commitment to responsible tourism and the local community. A total of 5% of every room booked at Diphlu River Lodge is contributed to the ABN Foundation to fund education, environment protection, and rural community development in Assam and Bengal. The lodge features 12 exclusive cottages built using local materials — raised on cement stilts and topped with natural bamboo, wood, and thatched roofs that blend seamlessly with the forest surroundings. Royal guests including Prince William and the Duchess of Cambridge have stayed here, praising the quaintness, serenity, and warm ethnic rural charm of this extraordinary lodge.

Accommodation at Diphlu River Lodge, Kaziranga

Diphlu River Lodge has 12 exclusive cottages accommodating up to 24 guests at a time, ensuring a truly private and serene experience. All cottages are raised on cement stilts, topped with natural bamboo, wood, and thatched roofs to blend in with the forest surroundings. Four cottages are river-facing and the remaining are paddy-facing, each offering stunning natural views. Special care has been taken to make full use of local materials and artefacts, giving every cottage a warm and authentic Assamese character.

1. River View Cottage The River View Cottage at Diphlu River Lodge is the most coveted accommodation at the lodge, offering stunning direct views of the Diphlu River and the surrounding Kaziranga wilderness. Each cottage features well-sized cosy beds, a spacious seating area, writing desk, minibar, small fridge, electric kettle, complimentary tea and coffee selection, en-suite shower bathroom with roomy dressing area, fitted wardrobe with safe, and a wide folding glass door opening onto a private verandah with inviting cane chairs — perfect for watching wildlife and enjoying the sounds of the jungle.

2. Paddy View Cottage The Paddy View Cottage at Diphlu River Lodge offers breathtaking views of the lush green paddy fields and surrounding forest. Built using local bamboo, wood, and thatched roofing on flood-proof stilts, these charming cottages feature well-sized cosy beds, spacious seating area, writing desk, minibar, small fridge, electric kettle, complimentary tea and coffee, en-suite shower bathroom, fitted wardrobe with safe, Wi-Fi, and a private verandah with cane chairs — creating a warm and immersive jungle retreat.

Dining & Cuisine at Diphlu River Lodge

The dining experience at Diphlu River Lodge is a celebration of authentic Assamese flavors, fresh local ingredients, and warm jungle hospitality. The lodge’s in-house dining area serves delicious home-style meals crafted by expert chefs using locally sourced produce and traditional Assamese recipes. Guests can enjoy their meals indoors or under the open sky surrounded by the sights and sounds of the Kaziranga wilderness. Special dietary requirements are catered to on request. The lodge also offers a memorable bonfire and barbecue dinner experience paired with exuberant Assamese cultural dance performances — creating magical evenings under the stars.

Experiences & Activities at Diphlu River Lodge

Diphlu River Lodge offers a rich range of experiences that go far beyond wildlife safaris, giving guests a deep connection with the land, culture, and people of Assam.

  • Thrilling Jeep and Elephant Safaris in Kaziranga National Park
  • Assamese Cultural Dance Performance with Bonfire and BBQ Dinner
  • Picnic Breakfast by the scenic Deopani River
  • Cycling through pepper farms, tea gardens, and mustard fields
  • Village visits to tribal homesteads of the region
  • Rubber Plantation Walk through lush forests and scenic villages
  • Tea Garden Visit — watch Assam tea being grown, plucked, and processed
  • Visit to Kaziranga National Orchid and Biodiversity Park with 800+ orchid species
  • Lahé Looms — browse locally handcrafted gifts and souvenirs
  • Brahmaputra River Dolphin Safari
  • Hollongapar Gibbon Sanctuary Excursion

Book Your Stay with Eagle Safaris

At Eagle Safaris, we guarantee a memorable stay at Diphlu River Lodge Kaziranga. We have you covered with our exclusive packages. They suit a family vacation, a romantic getaway, or a solo wildlife retreat. Book your stay with us today and experience the finest eco-lodge hospitality amidst the breathtaking wilderness of Kaziranga National Park.

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Available Rooms

River View Cottage

Amenities
  • AC
  • Cosy King Size Bed
  • Premium Local Patterned Linens
  • Private Verandah with Cane Chairs
  • Direct River View
  • Minibar
  • Small Fridge
  • Electric Kettle
  • Complimentary Tea & Coffee
  • Writing Desk
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • En-suite Shower Bathroom
  • Roomy Dressing Area
  • Fitted Wardrobe
  • Safety Locker
  • Daily Housekeeping
  • Local Artefacts Decor
  • Bamboo & Wood Interiors
  • Thatched Roof
  • Flood Proof Stilts
Includes
  • Complementary Services

Paddy View Cottage

Amenities
  • AC
  • Cosy King Size Bed
  • Premium Local Patterned Linens
  • Private Verandah with Cane Chairs
  • Paddy Field View
  • Minibar
  • Small Fridge
  • Electric Kettle
  • Complimentary Tea & Coffee
  • Writing Desk
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • En-suite Shower Bathroom
  • Roomy Dressing Area
  • Fitted Wardrobe
  • Safety Locker
  • Daily Housekeeping
  • Local Artefacts Decor
  • Bamboo & Wood Interiors
  • Thatched Roof
  • Flood Proof Stilts
Includes
  • Complementary Services

Frequently Asked Questions

Diphlu River Lodge has 12 exclusive cottages accommodating a maximum of 24 guests at a time — ensuring a truly private, intimate, and serene wildlife experience for every guest. This boutique exclusivity is one of the key features that makes Diphlu River Lodge one of the most sought-after eco-lodges near Kaziranga National Park.

Yes, Diphlu River Lodge has hosted several distinguished guests including Prince William and the Duchess of Cambridge who praised the quaintness, serenity, and ethnic rural charm of the lodge during their stay. The lodge has also been featured in Vogue India, Architectural Digest, and several other leading international publications.

Diphlu River Lodge contributes 5% of every room booking to the ABN Foundation which funds education, environment protection, and rural community development initiatives in Assam and Bengal. By staying at Diphlu River Lodge guests directly contribute to the welfare of the local communities and conservation of the Kaziranga ecosystem.

Yes, Diphlu River Lodge features Lahé Looms — an in-house gift store where guests can browse and purchase locally handcrafted gifts, textiles, and souvenirs. All products are either made by an in-house team of weavers and craftsmen or handpicked from neighbouring regions of Assam.

Out of the 12 cottages at Diphlu River Lodge, four are river-facing offering stunning direct views of the Diphlu River, while the remaining eight are paddy-facing offering breathtaking views of the lush green paddy fields and surrounding forest. Both cottage types are nearly the same size with similar interiors and amenities, with only minor stylistic differences.

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