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Kishanpur Wildlife Sanctuary Welcomes You
Kishanpur Wildlife Sanctuary invites you to explore its untouched forests in Uttar Pradesh's Lakhimpur Kheri district. This 227 square kilometer sanctuary part of the Dudhwa Tiger Reserve, provides a home to majestic tigers graceful swamp deer, and over 450 bird species. Kishanpur promises an unforgettable journey into the wild for wildlife fans, bird watchers, and nature lovers looking for tranquility.
Nature's Hidden Treasure in the Terai Region
If you want a unique jungle adventure, Kishanpur Wildlife Sanctuary close to Mailani and the Paderia Beat in Bhira Range within Dudhwa Tiger Reserve offers something special to explore. The jungle safaris here lead you through thick sal forests and give you a real opportunity to see tigers, barasinghas, leopards, and many bird species. This spot is ideal to take nature walks, capture wildlife photos, and find a quiet retreat in the wilderness.
Whether you are traveling alone, with your family, or with friends, the place has something to offer everyone and feels inviting. The great thing is you won't have to go over your budget to enjoy staying here. Around Mailani and Bhira, you can find many resorts and homestays that are easy on the wallet and give you a cozy stay with a local vibe. So if you love nature and want something untouched and authentic, Kishanpur gives you a safari experience worth remembering without costing you too much. See Bengal tigers roam free in their natural environment and shelter for unique animals like barasingha, leopards, hog deer, and a lively bird community. Lose yourself among sal, teak, and bamboo trees, with peaceful bodies of water.
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Explore The Wilderness Connect With Nature, And Play A Part In Preserving It !
Kishanpur helps protect the wildlife found in the Terai region. The forest department, along with local people and conservation teams, works hard every day to keep this sanctuary protected. They do many things like prevent poaching, restore animal habitats, monitor with cameras installed within the sanctuary, and run educational initiatives for the local residents near this forest area. All of this work is focused on safeguarding this natural area.
Kishanpur Wildlife Sanctuary is a protected, escorted wildlife trip and outdoor paths that boost preservation and mindful travel. Kishanpur is more than just a place to visit. It's part of a bigger effort. Be part of the mission to protect this amazing habitat through eco-tourism spreading awareness, and traveling. Easy to reach at Kishanpur from Mailani, Palia Kalan, and Lakhimpur Kheri, it connects by road and rail to key cities in Uttar Pradesh. Make sure you visit our Gallery to enjoy incredible photos taken by visitors and wildlife experts. Check out our guided tours, find the best seasons to travel, and grab helpful tips to make your visit to Kishanpur an easy and memorable trip.
Best Time to Visit Kishanpur Wildlife Sanctuary
Travelers can visit Kishanpur Wildlife Sanctuary from November to April. The weather and environment stay cool and very comfortable during these months making it ideal to enjoy adventures in jungle safaris. Animals come to more near water holes during this time, so wildlife is easier to spot very closely. Avoid planning your trip in the monsoon months from July to September because the sanctuary remains closed, and the muddy landscape becomes hard to navigate.
Jungle Jeep Safari At Kishanpur
To experience Kishanpur, you should try a guided Jeep Safari. These rides bring you right into the heart of the forest giving you a chance to see animals like tigers, deer, and unique birds in their natural surroundings. Either the forest department or nearby eco-tourism groups usually arrange these outings. Safaris are offered in the morning and evening, so booking in advance is smart—on holidays or weekends.
Entry Timings & Fees For Jungle Safari
The sanctuary operates between sunrise and sunset, with two primary safari times:
Morning Safari: 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM
Evening Safari: 2:30 PM to 5:30 PM
Entry costs depend on whether you're an Indian visitor or from another country and if you plan to use a
private car or a forest jeep. If you bring your camera for wildlife photography or hire an experienced nature
guide, you have to pay some additional charges and fees for the camera and guide. Confirmation in advance with
the
local forest department or a reliable trusted tour operator is very helpful. They can provide up-to-date
details on ticket costs, taxes, and the scheduled price for safaris.
Frequently Asked Questions
Kishanpur Sanctuary is situated in the Terai region of Uttar Pradesh, in the Lakhimpur Kheri district. It is a part of the Dudhwa Tiger Reserve and is near towns like Mailani and Bhira Kheri. Wildlife nature lovers visit this sanctuary because it feels quieter and less crowded compared to other spots.
The best time to visit Kishanpur is in November and April months. The weather stays cool and makes it easy to enjoy jungle safaris. In these months it increases your chances for tiger sighting and migratory birds.
We can arrange a jeep safari for you, please call us or request a booking through our website.
If luck is on your side, tigers, barasingha also called swamp deer, leopards, hog deer, and wild boars might make an appearance. You’ll also find tons of bird species making it a dream location to watch birds.
Yes! Resorts and homestays near Mailani, Bhira, and Palia offer affordable options. These places are small, tidy, and close to the sanctuary. They suit budget-friendly nature enthusiasts well.
Whether you're traveling on your own have kids or are with a bunch of friends, Kishanpur fits everyone’s style. The atmosphere feels safe, calm, and inviting.
Remember your valid ID, a pair of binoculars, and a camera. Pick comfy clothes and shoes for the journey. It gets chilly in winter, so pack warm clothes. Always keep water with you and stick to forest guidelines while exploring.
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Kishanpur Wildlife Sanctuary offers a place where nature reveals its secrets and roars to life. You’ll find tiger tracks and spot rare birds soaring above making every moment an adventure tied to the wilderness. Nestled deep in the Terai region, it becomes a calm retreat to reconnect with nature, attract adventurers, and satisfy those looking for something authentic.
Travelers Recent Reviews
I had no idea regarding Kishanpur Sanctuary would be this outstanding. The dense forest is so wonderful, and we even got the chance to see two royal bengal tigers relaxing at water hole near ring road! Our guide was experienced and had a great understanding of this forest area. It’s such a calm and relaxed place and we enjoyed every second.
5.0Ravi Sankar, Lucknow
I took a trip with my parents and kids for Kishanpur, Dudhwa Tiger Reserve, and we had an amazing and wonderful experience. The safari was planned well with a nature guide, and we spotted number of wildlife animals even catching a glimpse of a leopard far away! It feel unique and memorable. A great escape to spend time with my family at Kishanpur.
4.5Shalini Verma, Bareilly
I went this place alone and always felt safe and at ease. Stayed with a family in a homestay close to Kishanpur at Mailani, and the hosts were very kind. The morning safari started from Mailnai and it was calm and relaxing. If you like unhurried travel and being surrounded by real nature, Kishanpur is worth visiting place for nature lovers.
5.0Vikas Singh, Delhi
I went in December at Kishanpur and I was amazed by how many birds were there in sorrunding area of Jhadi Tal! There were woodpicker, eagle, hornbills, owls, and all kinds of bright little ones I didn’t even recognize. It was the wonderful and best experience for me. If you enjoy birds watching or peaceful spots, this sanctuary is a must visit place.
4.8Priya Menon, Bengaluru
My wife and I were hoping to relax in nature, and Kishanpur was the perfect place. We stayed close to Mailani and went on two safaris—saw swamp deer, jackals, and plenty of birds. What stood out to me the most was how calm and untouched the place I felt. No big crowds, no loud noises just the true feel of the jungle.
4.5Neha Verma, Noida
Address
- Kishanpur Wildlife Sanctuary
- Mailani Kheri
- Dudhwa Tiger Reserve
- District - Lakhimpur Kheri
- Pin Code - 262803, UP, India
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