Entry fees, opening hours, and best times for Trip Planning. Avoid crowds and plan ahead.
arrow_back Back to main guide| Attraction | Hours | Entry | Best Time | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dudhwa National Park Core Zone | 06:00-18:00 daily | ₹50 (Indians), ₹500 (foreigners) | Early morning or late afternoon for optimal wildlife viewing. | 6-8 hours |
| Kishanpur Wildlife Sanctuary | 06:00-18:00 daily | ₹40 (Indians), ₹400 (foreigners) | Early morning or late afternoon. | 4-6 hours |
| Surmai Taal | Open all day | Free | Early morning or late afternoon for birdwatching. | 2-3 hours |
| Tharu Tribal Museum | 10:00-17:00 daily | ₹20 (Indians), ₹200 (foreigners) | Any time of day. | 1-2 hours |
| Nepal Border (Gauriphanta) | Open during daylight hours | Free | Any time during daylight hours. | 2-3 hours |
| Rhino Rehabilitation Area | 09:00-17:00 daily | ₹30 (Indians), ₹300 (foreigners) | Any time of day. | 1-2 hours |
| Bankati Picnic Spot | Open all day | Free | Late afternoon to enjoy sunset. | 2-3 hours |
Early morning or late afternoon for optimal wildlife viewing.
Early morning or late afternoon.
Early morning or late afternoon for birdwatching.
Any time of day.
Any time during daylight hours.
Any time of day.
Late afternoon to enjoy sunset.
Skip if you're short on time or easily discouraged by the lack of guaranteed sightings; worth it for serious wildlife enthusiasts.
Worth visiting if you want a less crowded wildlife experience and enjoy birdwatching.
A good spot for birdwatchers and those seeking a peaceful natural setting.
Worth a visit for those interested in local culture and tribal traditions.
Worth a visit for those curious about border crossings and experiencing a different culture.
A must-visit for wildlife enthusiasts and those interested in conservation efforts.
A good spot for a relaxing picnic and enjoying the natural surroundings.
Wear comfortable and lightweight clothing, preferably in neutral colors. Carry a hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen to protect yourself from the sun.
Daily Budget: Budget: ₹1500, Mid: ₹3000, Luxury: ₹5000+
ATMs: ATMs are available in Palia Kalan, but it's best to carry enough cash.
Cash vs Card: Cash is preferred for most transactions, especially in local markets and small establishments.
Bargaining: Bargaining is expected in local markets and for transportation.
Water: Drink bottled water or boiled water to avoid waterborne diseases.
Food: Eat at reputable restaurants and avoid street food from unhygienic vendors.
Common Issues: Carry insect repellent to protect yourself from mosquito bites. Consult a doctor before traveling and carry necessary medications.
SIM Cards: Airtel and Vodafone offer good network coverage in the region. SIM cards are available at the airport and in Palia Kalan.
WiFi: Wi-Fi is available at some hotels and resorts, but the connectivity can be unreliable.
Language: Hindi is the primary language spoken in the region. English is understood by some locals, especially in tourist areas.
Tipping: Restaurant: 5-10%, drivers: ₹50-100
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