Dudhwa weekend trip from Delhi
Terai grasslands of swamp deer and rhino

- By road
- 436 km
- Best months
- Nov–Apr
- Trip length
- Long weekend
From
₹5,010 per person, all-in
Our estimate for 2 people on Comfortable, Fri 16 Oct – Sun 18 Oct, for the whole trip: travel both ways (the train or bus fare, which we book for you, plus its booking service charge), the stay, local transport and our fee. Everything is checked live before you pay.
Plan this weekendHow to get there
- By road436 km from central Delhi.
- Nearest railheadDudwa, in town, with no direct train from Delhi.
- Nearest airportPantnagar, 129 km away in a straight line.
When to go
Best: Nov–Apr
Avoid: Jul–Oct
Jan
20°
9°
3d rain
Feb
24°
12°
2d rain
Mar
30°
16°
2d rain
Apr
35°
21°
2d rain
May
36°
24°
5d rain
Jun
35°
26°
12d rain
Jul
31°
26°
25d rain
Aug
31°
25°
24d rain
Sep
31°
25°
16d rain
Oct
30°
20°
3d rain
Nov
26°
15°
0d rain
Dec
21°
10°
0d rain
A sample 2-day plan
Saturday — afternoon safari
- 8:00 amArrive by train at Palia Kalan or Lakhimpur; drive to Dudhwa
- 11:00 amCheck in at the Dudhwa forest rest house or Tharu huts
- 2:30 pmAfternoon jeep safari in the core zone
- 7:00 pmDinner at the tourist complex
Sunday — Kishanpur and the Tharu village
- 6:00 amMorning safari to Jhadi Tal in Kishanpur sanctuary for swamp deer
- 9:30 amBreakfast at the forest tourist complex
- 11:00 amVisit a Tharu village
Your own plan is timed around the train or bus you take and where you stay.
Nearby alternatives
Dudhwa: questions people ask
How far is Dudhwa from Delhi?
About 436 km by road from central Delhi.
What is the best time to visit Dudhwa?
Nov–Apr. Avoid Jul–Oct.
Is there a train from Delhi to Dudhwa?
Not a direct one to the stations near Dudhwa. The nearest railhead is Dudwa, 2 km away in a straight line.
What is the weather like in Dudhwa?
Warmest in May (days around 36°C), coldest in Jan (nights around 9°C). The wettest month is Jul, with about 25 rainy days.
Can I do Dudhwa in a weekend from Delhi?
It's better as a long weekend: our sample plan for Dudhwa covers 2 days, so take a day off or pick a holiday weekend.
How much does a weekend trip to Dudhwa cost?
From about ₹5,010 per person for 2 people on our Comfortable style for Fri 16 Oct – Sun 18 Oct, for the whole trip: travel both ways (the train or bus fare, which we book for you, plus its booking service charge), the stay, local transport and our fee. It's an estimate until we check it live; the price for your dates is on the trip page.
Go to Dudhwa this weekend
The train, bus or cab, where you'd stay, every day planned and one all-in price per person for the whole trip. We book your train, bus or flight, stay and cabs, and confirm them before you pay.