Uttar Pradesh Wildlife Tour

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Uttar Pradesh Wildlife Tour

Lucknow – Katarniaghat Wildlife Sanctuary - Dudhwa Tiger Reserve – Kishanpur Wildlife Sanctuary – Pilibhit Tiger Reserve
6 Days - 5 Nights

Overview

Embark on an adventurous wildlife journey through the heart of Uttar Pradesh’s lush forests and diverse ecosystems. This 6-day Uttar Pradesh Wildlife Expedition Tour takes you through four of the state’s most prominent wildlife destinations — Katarniaghat, Dudhwa, Kishanpur, and Pilibhit. Witness the majestic Bengal tiger, one-horned rhinos, swamp deer, gharials, Gangetic dolphins, and countless bird species in their natural habitat. From thrilling jeep safaris to serene river boat rides, this tour blends excitement, tranquility, and the raw beauty of nature — perfect for wildlife enthusiasts and nature photographers alike.

Tour Highlights

  • Experience the untamed beauty of Katarniaghat Wildlife Sanctuary – enjoy thrilling jeep safaris and spot tigers, leopards, rhinos, swamp deer, and exotic birdlife.
  • Witness the tranquil charm of the Girwa/Karnali River with a scenic boat ride to see gharials and the elusive Gangetic dolphins.
  • Explore the dense sal forests of Dudhwa National Park, home to Bengal tigers, elephants, rhinos, and a variety of migratory birds.
  • Visit the Rhino Rehabilitation Area at Dudhwa and enjoy safaris on jeep or elephant back.
  • Discover the biodiversity of Kishanpur Wildlife Sanctuary, known for its tiger population, swamp deer, and lush forest landscapes.
  • Enjoy full-day jungle safaris at Pilibhit Tiger Reserve, explore the scenic Chuka Beach area, and encounter rich flora and fauna in their natural habitat.
  • Stay in comfortable forest lodges and eco-resorts, relishing authentic meals and serene wilderness surroundings.
  • Travel through the heart of Terai’s wilderness circuit, combining adventure, nature, and conservation experiences.

Tour Plan

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Day 01: Lucknow – : Katarniaghat Wildlife Sanctuary

Pickup from Lucknow Airport / Railway station and drive to Kataniaghat Wildlife Sanctuary (250kms 4-5hrs drive). Arrive at Katarniaghat by Noon. Check-in at the Resort. Post Lunch Noon Jeep Safari through the interiors of Katerniaghat, tracing tigers, Leopards, Rhino, swamp deer and other wildlife. Back to Rest House or Resort later dinner and Overnight at Resort / Forest Rest House.

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Day 02: Katarniaghat Wildlife Sanctuary – Dudhwa National Park

Pre-breakfast at 05:30 hrs we shall set out for a morning Jeep Safari through the interiors of Dudhwa Exploring the wild sal forest of Dudhwa, tracing tigers and other wildlife followed by Boating in the Gerva/karnali river to check out the Gharials and glimpse of the Gangetic Dolphin. Later back to Rest house and check out after breakfast and drive to Dudhwa Wildlife Sanctuary. (2 - 3 hrs )

On arrival check in Resort and free for own activities. Evening enjoy Tea at the Resort and rest of day till Dinner at disposalLater Dinner and overnight at Resort. (B,L,D)

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Day 03: Dudhwa – Kishanpur Wildlife Sanctuary

Pre-breakfast at 05:30 hrs we shall set out for a morning Jeep/Tiger Safari through the interiors of Dudhwa Exploring the wild sal forest of Dudhwa, tracing tigers and other wildlife. OR visit the Rhino area preferably on Elephant back. Back to Resort for Breakfast. Post Breakfast at leisure or own activities. Lunch will be served at the resort. Post Lunch yet another jungle visit on Open Jeep to explore wild sal forest and the interiors of Dudhwa. Back to Resort for tea, Later Dinner and overnight at Resort.(B, L, D)

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Day 04: Pilibhit Tiger Reserve

Today too pre-breakfast at 05:00 hrs we shall leave for Pilibhit Tiger Reserve with pack breakfast and Lunch.Enjoy full day safari in dense Pilibhit forest Lunch at Chuka Beach Post. After Lunch another safari in Pilibhit and drive back to Rest House / Resort. Dinner and overnight stay.

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Day 05: Safari at Pilibhit Tiger Reserve

Enjoy full day safari in dense Pilibhit forest. Lunch at Chuka Beach Post. After Lunch another safari in Pilibhit and drive back to Rest House / Resort. Dinner and overnight stay.

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Day 06: Travel Back to Lucknow

Today After breakfast check out and and leave for Lucknow. Drop to Lucknow Railway Station / Airport (240kms/5hrs drive).

TOUR END

Inclusion

  • Pick-up and drop-off assistance from Lucknow Airport / Railway Station
  • Accommodation in wildlife resorts / forest lodges on twin-sharing basis
  • All meals as mentioned (Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner)
  • All transfers and sightseeing by private air-conditioned vehicle
  • Morning and evening Jeep safaris in Katarniaghat, Dudhwa, Kishanpur & Pilibhit
  • Experienced naturalist / forest guide during safaris
  • Entry permits, forest fees, and camera fees (as per park rules)
  • Bottled mineral water during travel
  • All applicable taxes and service charges

Exclusion

  • Airfare or train fare to/from Lucknow
  • Personal expenses such as tips, laundry, drinks, etc.
  • Travel insurance and medical expenses
  • Any additional safaris or activities not mentioned in the itinerary
  • Camera/video fees (if not included in park entry)
  • Meals or services not mentioned under “Inclusions”
  • Anything not specifically mentioned in the itinerary

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