Kaziranga, with its wild beauty and tranquil surroundings, may be famous for rhinos, but it also offers a peaceful escape for couples. From serene forest lodges to dreamy sunsets by the Brahmaputra, the region is ideal for slow, intimate travel. Whether you're seeking quiet moments in nature or shared adventures, here are the most romantic spots in and around Kaziranga for couples to enjoy.
1. Sunset Point near Agaratoli Range
Why visit: This riverside area on the edge of the park offers magical sunsets over the Brahmaputra with almost no crowd.
Highlights: – Panoramic river views – Peaceful setting for photos – Ideal for a quiet evening walk
Timing: 4:00 PM to 6:30 PM
Entry: Free (ask a local guide for directions)
2. Riverside Picnic at Diffalu River
Why visit: A calm, shallow tributary near Kohora perfect for a romantic picnic surrounded by forest sounds and birdsong.
Highlights: – Gentle flowing water – Great for photos and nature spotting – Carry your own mat and snacks
Timing: 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Entry: Free
3. Eco-Resort Stay at Diphlu River Lodge
Why visit: One of Kaziranga’s most luxurious eco-stays offering private cottages with forest views and intimate dining experiences.
Highlights: – Romantic candle-lit meals – River-facing verandas – High-end but rustic setting
Timing: Check-in from 12:00 PM
Entry: ₹10,000+ per night (worth the splurge)
4. Walk through Hatikhuli Tea Estate
Why visit: A peaceful and scenic tea garden near Kaziranga, ideal for a hand-in-hand stroll amidst rolling greenery.
Highlights: – Serene walking paths – Chance to watch tea pluckers – Golden hour photos in the fields
Timing: 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Entry: Free
5. Evening Cultural Show at Orchid Park
Why visit: Enjoy vibrant Bihu and Assamese folk dances performed live with your partner in a cozy open-air setting.
Highlights: – Local costumes and live music – Cultural immersion for couples – Sit together with light snacks
Timing: 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Entry: ₹100 (show included with park ticket)
6. Private Jeep Safari in Central Range
Why visit: Book a private jeep just for two and enjoy the thrill of wildlife spotting together in the misty morning or golden dusk.
Highlights: – Shared experience of spotting rhinos – Sunrise or sunset safaris – Great bonding activity
Timing: 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM, 1:30 PM to 3:30 PM
Entry: ₹2500–₹3500 per private jeep
7. Candlelight Dinner at Infinity Restaurant (IORA Retreat)
Why visit: For a refined and romantic meal, this restaurant offers fine Indian cuisine with the option of private dining.
Highlights: – Elegant ambiance – Choice of thalis or à la carte – Can request special setups for celebrations
Timing: 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Entry: ₹800–₹1200 for a couple
8. Bamboo Cottage Stay at Bonhabi Resort
Why visit: A budget-friendly yet romantic stay, these rustic cottages surrounded by greenery offer cozy privacy.
Highlights: – Sit under the stars outside your room – Early morning birdsong – Short walk to park entrance
Timing: Check-in from 12:00 PM
Entry: ₹1500–₹2500 per night
9. Couples Nature Walk with a Local Guide
Why visit: Join a low-key walking trail through forested paths or village edges and enjoy quiet nature together.
Highlights: – Spot birds, butterflies, orchids – Walk at your own pace – Ideal for slow travel lovers
Timing: 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM, 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Entry: ₹300–₹500 per couple with guide
10. Stargazing in Open Fields near Kaziranga
Why visit: On clear nights, Kaziranga’s rural skies light up with stars — a simple but unforgettable moment to share.
Highlights: – No city light pollution – Lay on a mat or sit outside your lodge – Bring binoculars or just enjoy the view
Timing: After 8:00 PM
Entry: Free
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