Chia Kutir

An abode in the hills. Up there on the Himalayas. Amidst the world’s most coveted tea garden. With India’s finest of hospitality. And bespoke luxury. Welcome to Taj Chia Kutir Resort & Spa — where happiness finds home in nature.

The sun and the rains, the cloud and the mist, the sky and the valleys of North Bengal create a poetic symphony here at this 22-acre retreat designed to blend seamlessly in its environment, and tell the beautiful story of the sun-kissed tea gardens of Makaibari.

Just an hour away from Bagdogra Airport, Chia Kutir offers a total of 72 rooms including suites & villas, for you to experience a blissful sojourn.

Wake up to a morning ritual of yoga and meditation. Pamper yourself at Jiva Spa — the ultimate wellness sanctuary set amidst the tea gardens to revive, rejuvenate the body and the soul.

Make a splash at the Indoor Heated Swimming Pool. Or, work out at the Fitness Centre.

Stoke the naturalist in you and go explore the woods, enjoy bird-watching or simply hike around.

Taste the amber gold brew with a tea sommelier. Or set out for a curated day-trip to Darjeeling (30kms), Kurseong (3.2km) or any of the picturesque tea gardens draping the hills like a verdant green carpet.

Give your love affair with Darjeeling tea a grand finale at the Makaibari Tea Factory. You are welcome to volunteer at the tea processing plant, or just enjoy the mystic beauty of the tea estate.

Relish the taste of Bengal and flavours of India at Sonargaon the restaurant, enjoy with your loved ones at The Chia Veranda – an All-Day Dining, or simply relax with a sip and a bite at the charming Makaibari Tea Lounge. All this, while taking in the breath-taking views of the Himalayas.

Mix work with leisure, making the best use of the banqueting and conferencing facilities at Chia Kutir. Or, pick up some excellent souvenirs from the specially curated commercial spaces including concessionaires and shops.

And why should adults have all the fun? The activity area for children ensures the little ones create the best of travel memories for life!

Taj Chia Kutir Resort & Spa is where a fine-tuned, technically advanced resort architecture meets the soul-soothing, calming comforts of Mother Nature. And hence, the rooms, holiday homes and cottages have been built with a keen focus on sustainable development to promote the bio-diversity of the area.

When at Chia Kutir, you aren’t just holidaying, but also being a responsible traveller contributing towards community empowerment of a self-sustaining, organic mountain life.

Welcome to Chia Kutir — where happiness finds you!