Region: Eastern India

ABN Sukapha

Sailing along the mighty Brahmaputra, the ABN Sukapha offers an intimate and immersive river cruise experience, blending comfort with the vibrant culture and wildlife of Assam.

The Elgin, Nor-Khill

A heritage hotel in Gangtok, Sikkim, with traditional Sikkimese decor and stunning views of Mount Kangchenjunga.

Habre’s Nest

Delight in the charm of red pandas and the warmth of a Himalayan homestay at Habre’s Nest.

Infinity Resorts Kaziranga

One of the best options in the Kaziranga region, blending traditional Assamese architecture with modern comforts, surrounded by lush bamboo groves and a serene lake.

Diphlu River Lodge

Upmarket air-conditioned cottages raised on stilts over paddy fields in Kaziranga National Park.

Gibbon Wildlife Sanctuary

The only species of ape found in India, the endangered hoolock gibbon (Bunopithecus hoolock hoolock) occupies the rainforests of India’s northeast. Being a true arboreal species, the ape depends on the high forest canopy for its survival. Habitat destruction, fragmentation and alteration, and hunting have all been identified as threats to the species all along … Continued

Shikhar Tarry Homestay

A rustic yet comfortable lodge in Mane Bhanjang, offering simple accommodations and a friendly service.

Kaziranga National Park

Kaziranga National Park, a UNESCO Natural World Heritage Site, comprises large stretches of swamp interspersed with broad tracts of tall elephant grass, evergreen forests, watercourses and reed beds. With its backdrop of the mighty Himalaya, Kaziranga is on an impressive scale – with wildlife to match. It is one of the best places to see … Continued

Singalila National Park

Singalila National Park, perched in the serene Himalayan mountains, is a breathtaking sanctuary in the Indian state of West Bengal. The park, which spans 78.6 square kilometers, is renowned for its diverse flora and fauna, including the elusive red panda, which is considered one of the park’s crown jewels. The rugged terrain and the high-altitude … Continued

Nameri National Park

The landscape of Nameri National Park is characterised by semi-evergreen and moist deciduous forests. Over 600 species of plants and more than 30 species of mammals have been recorded at Nameri – the park is an important conservation area for tiger and Asian elephant. Birdlife is varied and abundant, with nearly 400 species finding their … Continued

PaliGhar

The cultural immersion, comfort, and sustainability found at PaliGhar make it a perfect retreat for those looking to experience the tranquility and beauty of rural Kalimpong.

Manas National Park

Extending into Bhutan, Manas National Park forms one of the largest uninterrupted protected areas on the subcontinent and is a UNESCO Natural World Heritage Site of great importance. A total of 55 mammals have been recorded in Mana and some of the most sought-after Himalayan foothill bird species are found there including the Bengal florican, … Continued

Wild Mahseer

Large colonial style bungalows located on a 22 acre tea estate.

Assam

The Indian state of Assam holds a special attraction for Asia wildlife enthusiasts, boasting four important national parks and three UNESCO Natural World Heritage Sites. Little-visited and rather tucked away in the north-east of the subcontinent, Assam is a land of mighty rivers and fertile plains laid out at the foot of the Himalaya. Remarkable … Continued

Sunderbans Tiger Reserve

Created in 1973 and constituted as a Reserve Forest in 1978, the Sunderbans was established as a National Park in 1984, listed as a UNESCO Natural World Heritage Site in 1985 and declared a Biosphere Reserve four years later. The Sunderbans (sometimes spelled Sundarbans) is part of a vast estuary in the Bay of Bengal. … Continued

The Elgin, Darjeeling

Colonial charm welcomes you at this luxurious heritage hotel, nestled in the Himalayan town of Darjeeling.

Kathoni

A charming boutique hotel with just two exclusive rooms, located on the edge of the scenic Kaziranga National Park.