The Koliabor Manor, in Assam, India is a Wildlife Adventure Camp which is strategically located from Kaziranga, Nameri and Orang. The Koliabor Manor provides a walk through nature's pristine presence in some of the oldest untouched forests and tea plantations.

The camp is an exclusive retreat for nature and wildlife lovers, who can enjoy the varied wildlife and the stunning beauty of sacred groves. Personal attention is the hallmark of your stay here. Your manager is also your host and is on hand to see to all your desires and answer all your questions. There’s all the luxury of a private safari and vintage car without the excessive costs.

The resort is owned by Mr. Prasanta Borgohain who Apart from being the director of Koliabor Manor, Mr. Borgohain is also the Director of Maharaja Voyages Pvt. Ltd. Maharaja Voyages a leading Travel and Tour operator of Delhi.

Facilities and Services

The Koliabor Manor is distinctly divided into the heritage bungalow and the spectacular cottages. Koliabor Manor provides accommodation for 20 guests in four heritage rooms in the bungalow and six private cottages. The cottages have a built up area of more than 400 sq. ft each and the heritage rooms have a built up area of more than 1000 sq. ft. each.

Accommodation facilities

All the cottages have private garden and an outside deck for sunbathing. The cottages feature king sized beds, freestanding roll top baths and separate showers. The cottages have wooden flooring and embroidered interiors and are furnished in regal and elegant style. All the heritage rooms and the cottages have a DVD player and a mini - bar. Entry to each cottage is through a screened area that contains an armchair and a dining table with chairs. Beyond this is centre of the cottage which has a small daybed, ideal for lounging. Opening from the central area would be three further sections for sleeping, bathing and dressing. The 'bedroom' area is fitted with a king-size bed flanked by writing desk. The bathing area includes a shower, Jacuzzi and separate toilet whilst the dressing area contains the cupboards with hanging space and twin vanities. Cotton screens and curtains provide complete privacy. All the rooms and cottages are air-conditioned and there is also a ceiling fan/standing fan.

Resort Facilities

• Lounge and Library - The lounge and the library are located in bungalow. The lounge is furnished with banquettes, reading tables and chairs. The library provides a wide collection of coffee-table books on the national park, the rhinos, the elephants, the tigers, various birds, tea gardens, the history and culture of Assam, as well as on other aspects of Indian culture and history. Also on offer is a selection of novels, magazines and board games. A small range of local handicrafts, fabrics, CDs, CD players and sundries can also be made available for purchase.

• Canopies - Four canopies have been erected at landmark points for the guest to sit in leisure during their walks.

• Dining Room - The Dining Room at the resort is furnished with tables and chairs and has an open kitchen. The kitchen serves Indian and local cuisine and a range of Western dishes. Most of the vegetables and herbs are grown in the camp’s organic vegetable garden to ensure best possible freshness. Meals are served on fine china and crystal as well as traditional silverware. Guests can even tailor their own menus with our Executive Chef.

Attractions

• Nameri National Park - Covering an area of about 200sq. kms it is located at the foothills of eastern Himalayas about 35km from Tezpur, the nearest town. The park is the second Tiger reserve of Assam. The park consists of evergreen and deciduous forests, hills and the river Jia Bhoroli flows through it. Nameri was set up as a sanctuary on 18th September 1985 with an area of 137 sq km which was actually a part of Naduar Forest Reserve. Later another 75 sq. km was added to it making it an area of 212 sq km and on 15th November, 1998 it was officially established as a National Park covering 200 sq km. Nameri is a haven for many rare animals. The rich wildlife includes Tiger, Asiatic Black bear, Clouded Leopard, Leopard, Indian wild dog, Asian elephant, Gaur or Indian Bison, Chinese Pangolin, deer (Sambar, Muntjak and Hog deer), Capped Langur, Jackal, etc. Various species of birds such as the endangered white-winged wood duck, four species of Hornbill, butterflies and reptiles are also found here. Nameri is famous for its golden mahseer and it was an angler's paradise prior to declaration as a national park.

• Orang National Park - Located on the north bank of the river Brahmaputra, Orang national park covers an area of 79-sq km was established as a sanctuary in 1985 and was declared a National Park on 13th April 1999. Famous for its natural scenic beauty, the park is about 140-km from Guwahati and 55 km from Tezpur, the nearest town. The fauna found here include the one-horned rhinoceros, elephants, tiger, sambar, varieties of water birds, Bengal florican, Swamp francolin, etc. The park is also famous for its migratory birds from places as far as from Siberia.

• Kaziranga National Park - The name Kaziranga influences the imagination of every Indian and brings into his heart, the Rhino. Kaziranga is one of the last strong holds for the preservation of the Great Indian one-horned Rhinoceros. Kaziranga is inhabited by the world's largest population of one-horned rhinoceroses, as well as many mammals, including tigers, elephants, panthers and bears, and thousands of birds. The park is located on the bank of great Brahmaputra River in the far of north east India. The park lies in an area of 430 sq kms between Golaghat and Nagaon district of Assam. It includes - 51.92% of grass land, 29.13% of moist mixed deciduous forest, 7.21% sandy area, 6 .62% of water bodies, and 5.21% of swampy/ marshy area of parks. Kaziranga National Park a world heritage site, declared by UNESCO in the year 1985, is of sheer forest, tall elephant grass, rugged reeds, marshes & shallow pools. It was declared as a National Park in 1974.

Other Attractions

• Dolphin Watching

• Wild Water Rafting

• Hiking
  Bird Watching

• Angling

• A Visit To The Nearby Tea Plantations And The Tea Factory

• Places Of Historical Importance - Tezpur And Sivsagar

• Safaris - Watching a rhino at close hand is an everyday experience at the Kaziranga. The conditions at Kaziranga are ideal for the rhino to survive and they have made it their largest home anywhere in the world. In addition to Elephant and Jeep rides, several watch towers have been set up for elevated viewing of the wildlife park. Pleasant boat rides at the nearby Rhinoland Park can also be availed by tourists.

Accessibility

• By Air - The nearest airport is Jorhat, just 117kms away from the park. Main Airport airport is Guwahati, the capital of Assam, is just 250kms away from the park. (can be reach from any where in India, with daily 8 flights.

• By Road - An Extensive network of roads connects Kaziranga to other notable cities in Assam. Guwahati, Tezpur and many other cities are connected to Kaziranga by road. Kaziranga National Park: 20kms, Orang Wildlife Sanctuary: 20kms, Namari Wildlife Sanctuary: 20kms.

• By Rail - The nearest railway station is Furcating, 55 kms away from the park.