Air:
Lucknow (238 km) is the nearest airport.
Rail:
Dudhwa (4 km) is the nearest station. It is connected to Lucknow
and Nainital via Mailani (37 km) on the metre gauge. Another
option is a 301 km journey from Delhi to Shahjahanpur by rail
and then by road to Dudhwa, another 107 km.
Road:
The nearest town is Palia (5 km). It is linked to Lucknow
(238 km). UPSRTC and private buses ply between Palia and Lakhimpur-Kheri,
Shahjahanpur, Bareilly (260 km) and Delhi (430 km). Palia
may appear to be a dusty and noisy town, but a stopover here
is important for this is where all provisions must be bought,
as nothing may be available beyond this point. A bus connects
Dudhwa and Palia.
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| The forest department has rest houses at several
locations. The Bankati Forest Rest House has four suites equipped
with electricity. Dudhwa Forest Rest House has four suites and
25 beds in a dormitory. It has electricity as well as bedding
facilities. The canteen at Dudhwa provides meals and snacks.
Ideally, the Park Officer or caterer must be apprised of meal
requirements immediately on arrival, so that arrangements can
be made.
For reservations at any of these rest houses, contact:
Field Director, Project Tiger,
Dudhwa National Park,
Lakhimpur-Kheri.
Uttar Pradesh-262701.
Tel: 05872-2106
Sathiana Forest Rest House Bedding and electric generators
for limited hours are available on payment.
For reservations, contact:
17, Rana Pratap Marg,
Lucknow-226001.
Tel: 0522-246140.
Tharu Hut, Dudhwa,
12 suites and 24 beds are available.
For reservations, contact:
Dy Director, Project Tiger,
Dudhwa National Park,
Palia, Dist. Kheri.
Tel: 05871-385
There is also private accommodation available at:
Hotel Sharda,
Palia.
Tel: 05871-444
Hotel Mahendra,
Dudhwa National Park Road,
Palia.
Tel: 05871-264.
Hotel Basera,
Station Road,
Palia.
Tel: 05871-433.
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