Dudhwa Group Fixed Departure
Dudhwa Group Fixed Departure Tours
3 Nights / 4 Days
03 Dec – 06 Dec 2026
17 Dec – 20 Dec 2026
24 Dec – 27 Dec 2026
31 Dec – 03 Jan 2027
07 Jan – 10 Jan 2027
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A four-day Dudhwa safari takes you into one of the last great wilderness landscapes of northern India. Straddling the Indo-Nepal border in the heart of the Terai arc, Dudhwa National Park is a UNESCO-recognised biosphere reserve of dense sal forests, sprawling grasslands, and slow-moving rivers that draw Bengal tigers, one-horned rhinoceroses, wild elephants, and leopards to their banks at dawn and dusk. Unlike India’s more visited tiger reserves, Dudhwa offers something increasingly rare – space, silence, and a forest that has not been tamed for tourism.
Beyond the wildlife, Dudhwa rewards in quieter ways too. With over 400 bird species recorded across the park – from Bengal floricans to Himalayan winter migrants – it is among the finest birding destinations in the subcontinent. The surrounding Terai is home to the Tharu communities, whose centuries-old relationship with this forest adds a layer of cultural richness to the journey. It is the kind of trip that stays with you long after you leave.
Dudhwa fixed departure tour itinerary
Lucknow to Dudhwa | Evening Safari
Your journey into the wild begins with a drive west from Lucknow into the Terai – the ancient belt of forests and grasslands that runs along the foothills of the Himalayas. As the city fades behind you, the landscape opens into a quieter world of sugarcane fields, canal roads, and sal woodland.
On arrival at Dudhwa, check into your accommodation and settle in before your first taste of the forest. The evening safari is an ideal introduction – the light softens, temperatures drop, and the park shifts into a different rhythm. Bengal tigers begin to move. Swamp deer gather at the forest edge. The grasslands, gold in the fading light, are full of sound and motion.
Morning & Evening Safari | Dudhwa
Rise before dawn. The best of Dudhwa belongs to those who enter the forest when the mist is still low over the grass and the jungle is waking up. This is when tigers are most likely to be out in the open, when elephants move along the river banks, and when the birdlife – over 400 species recorded in the park – is at its most active.
After breakfast and an afternoon of rest, head back out for the evening safari. Different zones of the park reveal different characters – denser sal forest, open floodplain, wetland edges. Each game drive in Dudhwa has the potential to surprise.
Morning & Evening Safari | Dudhwa
Another early start, another entry into one of India’s most underrated wildlife sanctuaries. By now you are reading the forest differently – noticing alarm calls, fresh pugmarks, the sudden stillness of a deer that has sensed something you have not yet seen.
The evening safari on Day 3 often produces the most memorable sightings of the trip. The golden hour light is extraordinary for photography, and wildlife activity peaks again as the heat of the afternoon gives way to a cooler dusk. Dudhwa rewards patience.
Final Morning Safari | Return to Lucknow
One last morning in the forest. The drive back to Lucknow comes after – there is no reason to rush the final safari. Spend it quietly, watching the park wake up one more time, before checking out and beginning the journey home.
Dudhwa stays with you. It is not a park that dazzles with guaranteed sightings or polished infrastructure. It earns its place slowly, through atmosphere, wildness, and the sense that you are somewhere the forest is still genuinely in charge.
Double Sharing 6 Men Gypsy : INR 23,800/- per person
Double Sharing 4 Men Gypsy : INR 32,500/- per person
Double Sharing 2 Men Gypsy : INR 46,000/- per person
Cost per child (06-12yr) sharing room with two adults: INR 12600/-
All the stay are in Deluxe AC Rooms
Please note: Cost per person for a non-Indian individual is 9000/- INR extra (Equivalent US $) than the cost of Indian nationals.
To confirm your seat, a 50% advance amount along with a recognized Government Identity card (Aadhar, Pancard, Driver’s License, OCI, Passport, Voter’s ID, school/College ID) is to be sent to us.
For non Indian nationals, only Passport is allowed.
Id’s should be scanned and emailed at [email protected]
Inclusions
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- Accommodation in a beautiful jungle resort on a twin-sharing basis in an AC Room, Cottage, or Tent based on the program.
- Lunch, Hi-Tea, Dinner on Day 1
- Breakfast, Lunch, Hi-Tea, Dinner on Day 2 & 3
- Breakfast before checkout on Day 4
- All Safari Permits, Park Entry, Gypsy & Guide Charges,
- 06 exclusive open jeep safari in Dudhwa.
- All land transfers in AC vehicle.
Exclusions
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- Personal expenses like Laundry, phone calls, liquor, a la carte food, etc.
- International or domestic airfares and rail tickets.
- Camera charges in the parks.
- Travel Insurance.
- Tips and Gratuities.
- Anything that is not mentioned in the inclusion section.
- If cancellation requested before 120 days (or more) prior to departure, Full refund.
- If cancellation requested before 60 days (or more) prior to departure – 75% of the tour cost will be refunded.
- If cancellation requested before 45 to 59 days prior to departure – 50% of the tour cost will be refunded.
- If cancellation requested before 30 to 44 days prior to departure – 25% of the tour cost will be refunded.
- If cancellation requested before 15 to 29 days prior to departure – 10% of the tour cost will be refunded.
- If cancellation requested less than 15 days prior to departure, No Show – No Refund.
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