Dudhwa Forest View Resort

Dudhwa Bankkati range is 15 kms into the forest in the southern zone of Dudhwa National Park. Our team at Dudhwa Forest view resort will arrange a guided safari around the area so that you are ready as what to expect and do not miss out on anything. The terrain and landscape is a mix of grasslands, forests & wetlands in the zone.

Grasslands: The open grasslands in Bankkati provide a perfect environment for large herbivores like swamp deer, nilgai, and sambar. These vast plains also attract predators, such as tigers and leopards, who hunt the herbivores.

Riverine and Wetland Areas: Bankkati is located near wetlands and riverbanks, where you can find waterbirds, crocodiles, and other aquatic life. The Sarda River and its tributaries pass through the park, providing vital water sources for wildlife.

Sal Forests: The dense sal forests in Bankkati are home to numerous species of flora and fauna, including many birds and insects.

Jungle Safari Experience at Bankkati

Bankkati is accessible via jeep safaris or canter safaris, which are the best way to explore the area. During the safari, you can pass through open grasslands, wooded areas, and wetlands, all of which offer different wildlife sightings.The area is known for tiger sightings, particularly in the early mornings or late evenings when tigers are more active. Bankkati is one of the prime locations in Dudhwa for those hoping to catch a glimpse of the elusive Bengal tiger. If you’re a bird enthusiast, Bankkati offers fantastic opportunities to see both migratory and resident species, particularly in the wetlands and grasslands.

Wildlife at Bankkati Range Dudhwa

One of the major draws of the Bankkati Range is its incredible wildlife. As you venture deeper into the park, you can spot a herd of swamp deer (barasingha) grazing peacefully in the open grasslands. Their elegant and graceful movements in the morning mist are a sight to behold.

The tiger, the star attraction of Dudhwa, is also quite prevalent here, and . Though elusive, the possibility of encountering a Bengal tiger in its natural habitat always adds an element of excitement. For bird lovers, the wetlands surrounding the range offer a haven. You can spot kingfishers, Indian hornbills, and even Bengal Floricans—an endangered bird species that makes its home in the park’s wetlands.

As you trek deeper, you can encounter herds of sambar deer, nilgai (blue bull), and the occasional wild boar. The diversity of wildlife in Bankkati is astonishing, and every moment reveals a new marvel of nature.The peaceful wetlands near Bankkati provide the perfect spot for a break. You can sit at the banks of Sarda River flowing gracefully through the park, and closely observe its waters, home to crocodiles and several waterbirds.