Experience the Wonders of the Natural World at Diphlu River Lodge
Experience the Wonders of the Natural World at Diphlu River Lodge
A Charming Boutique Stay in Assam
Nestled on the fringes of Kaziranga National Park, the Diphlu River Lodge invites you as the perfect escape for an unparalleled connection with the wonders of the natural world. Here, you have a chance to experience the local culture, cuisine and wildlife, creating a holistic and immersive travel experience.
In addition to thrilling safaris, this retreat offers you a plethora of engaging activities, including the unique experience of elephant bathing, leisurely Brahmaputra day cruises, immersive village and tea garden visits and refreshing rubber plantation walks.
Come and experience the marvels of the natural world firsthand.
Unique Activities
Visit the Guest Areas at the Lodge
In alignment with their commitment to harmonise with the natural surroundings, Diphlu River Lodge intentionally eschew any fencing between the national park and the lodge, allowing for an unobtrusive connection with the animal corridor. Explore the guest areas, such as the Machan, an air-conditioned sitting and dining space that opens onto two charming verandahs. Connected to the cottages by grassy paths and bamboo walkways meandering over the private farm, the Machan provides a tranquil retreat.
Venture to the Hilltop, a naturally open expanse near the lodge's entrance, offering you breathtaking views. Stroll along the riverside area, an idyllic setting for picnic lunches specially curated for discerning guests like yourself. At Diphlu River Lodge, every corner is designed to enhance your connection with the surrounding natural beauty.
Indulge in Exciting Activities
Diphlu River Lodge and its vicinity offer captivating experiences waiting to be explored. Share your interests with the lodge manager and they will seamlessly arrange these activities for you.
Immerse yourself in a unique adventure as you assist in bathing a domesticated elephant alongside its skilled handler in the invigorating waters of the Diphlu River. Revel in the simple yet profound joys of life by enjoying mesmerising Assamese dances, a celebration of local culture and tradition.
Go on a guided journey on foot to a local rubber production unit, gaining insights into the fascinating process. Alternatively, seize the opportunity to visit a nearby tea garden, delving into the rich history and craftsmanship behind the production of this beloved beverage.
Visit Kaziranga National Orchid and Biodiversity Park
Nestled within the care of a local cooperative, the orchid park is a perfect place if you’re seeking a mix of natural beauty, history and culture. The expansive greenhouse boasts an impressive collection of over 800 orchid species, creating a vibrant medley of colours and fragrances.
Step into the charming museum that unfolds the rich stories of Assam's tribes, featuring unique artefacts and agrarian implements that offer you a glimpse into the region's cultural heritage. The museum even houses a quaint room dedicated to over 300 indigenous rice varieties, showcasing the agricultural diversity of Assam.
This orchid park provides a unique and immersive experience, celebrating the intricate threads that weave together Assam's nature and culture.
Sustainability Story
Diphlu River Lodge’s commitment to responsible tourism is not just a statement but a tangible part of their ethos and operations. Demonstrating their dedication to supporting education, environmental conservation and rural community development, they pledge to contribute five per cent of every room booking to the ABN Foundation.
As a testament to their sustainable practices, Diphlu River Lodge proudly cultivates its own organic food like rice, vegetables and mustard within the premises. You have the unique opportunity to witness the growth of these crops, adding a wholesome and authentic dimension to your stay.
They actively engage in water conservation by recycling grey water and channeling it into a central pond for irrigation purposes. The lodge recruits its staff from nearby villages, who undergo thorough training in hospitality and English language skills. The result is a team whose friendly and gentle nature undoubtedly stands as Diphlu River Lodge's most valuable asset.
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