Kaziranga National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Assam, is a wildlife lover's paradise along the banks of the Brahmaputra River in Assam. This enchanting sanctuary, accessible from Guwahati, Tezpur, and Jorhat by river cruise and road, spans lush grasslands, woodlands, marshes, and semi-evergreen forests, offering an unforgettable adventure. The showstoppers of Kaziranga are its renowned and rare one-horned rhinoceros, harbouring around two-thirds of the world's population of this endangered giant. Imagine the thrill of spotting these magnificent creatures alongside elusive tigers, leopards, majestic wild buffalo, graceful deer, and sturdy bears. Bird enthusiasts will find a paradise with various endemic and migratory species. Embark on a journey to Kaziranga National Park and immerse yourself in the untamed splendour of India's northeastern wilderness. The park is also great for birdwatching.
- Best For Sighting: One-horned rhinoceros, Bengal tiger, Asiatic elephant, wild water buffalo
- Top Bird Species: Great Indian hornbill, white-winged wood duck, greater adjutant stork, Bengal florican, Swamp Francolin, Pallas Fish Eagle
- Best Time to Visit: November to April
- Weather: Winters are mild (5-25°C), summers are hot (25-37°C), and monsoons (June-September) bring heavy rains.
Our Favourite Places to stay:
Wild Grass Lodge (3-star) - Combines rustic charm with easy park access.
Diphlu River Lodge (4-star) - Luxury cottages with views of the river and park.
Assam Bengal Navigation Company, Cruise Ships (4-star) - Luxury cruising that includes Kaziranga.