+91-7607605872 / 8400805872 
Just imagine, you are passing through dense forests full of tigers, elephants, deer, and rare birds, in the comforts of a panoramic glass-domed train. Come on board the Vistadome Jungle Safari Train, an exclusive travel experience into the depths of the Dudhwa National Park, itself starting at Mailani and going all the way to Bichia(Katarniaghat Wildlife Sanctuary). This train ride is not just a train ride; it is a journey into one of the most intact and pure labyrinths of flora and fauna in India.
As a hiker and a wildlife photographer, a family visitor, or a student, there will be no experience like this one, and regardless of your personal interests, this Vistadome ride is a perfect combination of adventure, comfort, and natural beauty, which will make your intentions worthwhile. And to top up your journey, we have Abhi Home Stay in Mailani, which will not only provide you with a quiet and calm place to stay, but it will be just a few minutes off the starting point of the train.
Below are what you should know about this memorable safari before stepping in:
1). What is Vistadome Jungle Safari Train?
Vistadome Train Safari is a special tourist service later initiated by Indian Railways and forest authorities to propagate eco-tourism and game viewing and demonstrate the diversity of biodiversity of Dudhwa. The train is fitted up with:
A huge amount of glass windows and a glass dome ceiling. Spinning, reclining high-quality seats. Wide woods views. Commentary and onboard guides (on specific days).
Slow-moving safari train is arranged keeping in view to make the travelers enjoy the live jungle view, and yet sit safely and comfortably.
2). Overview Routes: From Mailani to Bichia(Katarniaghat)
The beginning of the journey is Mailani Railway Station, and it runs through:
Kishanpur Wildlife Sanctuary. Dudhwa National Park ( both the core and buffer areas ). Bhira Forest Range. Bichia, Katharniaghat wildlife sanctuary.
Total Distance: Approx. 107 km. Time: approximately 4 hours 30 mins one way. Stopage: Train stop at 9 stations including Bhira, Palia Kalan, Dudhwa.
This train journey provides tourists with the opportunity to get to the depths of the forest, off-road. You are likely to see deer, peacock, wild boar, langur, and, if you are lucky, a leopard or a tiger crossing the line.
3). What You Will See During the Journey
Spare time can be used by passengers enjoying:
Viewing of wild animals through train windows. Teak, Bamboo, and Lush Sal forests. Fill with birds and deer on swampy grassland. Streams, rivers, and virgin wetland areas.
The forest quietness with birdcalling or rustling leaves as the only thing to interrupt the silence of the forest
This is a great safari to photograph wildlife without causing a nuisance to the animals; hence, it is one of the most environmentally sensitive safaris in India.
4). Reasons to stay with Abhi Home Stay, Mailani
Because the safari train leaves early morning from Mailani, it is logical to come a day earlier and have a night stay. And that is why Abhi Home Stay is just around the corner from your dreams and only 5 minutes away from the railway station.
The Reasons Why Tourists Would Love Abhi Home Stay:
Clean, comfortable rooms near the railway station. Beautiful wood-surrounding forest scene. Delicious home-cooked food.
This is a family-friendly, couples, and solo traveler camping destination and hunting site, and a perfect camping destination or hunting site that suits those people who love wildlife.
After the train safari, many tourists prefer to spend the evening in the town and relax at Abhi Home Stay Mailani, being under the influence of the forces of nature.
5). Tips for the Best Vistadome Safari Experience
To enjoy your Vistadome Jungle Safari Train trip, remember these hints:
Make a reservation: The train does not have enough seats, and since it is a special attraction, it gets full in no time.
Bring your camera: You must not miss taking that best shot of a tiger, a peacock waltzing, or the river scenery.
Reach Mailani a day early: Being at Abhi Home Stay will not only make you well rested, but you will also get there in time to board the train.
Take only the necessities: Binoculars, water bottle, cap, sunscreen, and some light snacks.
Treat nature with respect: Do not litter with plastic or make noise that annoys the animals. This is meant to monitor rather than to judge.
6). Combine It with Other Jungle Adventures
The good thing with Mailani is that it is also where you explore other areas of Dudhwa Tiger Reserve, such as:
Kishanpur Wildlife Sanctuary: It is very good with regards to jeep safari, tiger sighting, and bird watching.
Pilibhit Tiger Reserve (Chuka Beach): Pilibhit Tiger Reserve is approximately 45 km distance from Mailani; it is suitable for a visit to both tiger reserves in a single visit. It is well connected with via Road and Train from Mailani railway network.
Bhira and Padariya Forests: To go on a serene walk in nature and to see some birds.
Dudhwa National Park: A tiger territory and rhino zone in the Terai region.
Being right in the middle of all these places will also mean that you will only need to walk there because, to reach the origin point of the safari train, it is only a walking distance away when you stay at Abhi Home Stay.
7). A Journey to Remember
Vistadome Jungle Safari Train is not a mere ride but a kind of slow-moving wildlife theater. Not to mention being in actual nature with the animals in their natural habitat, and indulging in the pure beauty of the forest without the rough and tumble of a Jeep, this is a luxury and eco-tourism experience that is well worth every moment.
Make your journey even more special by staying at Abhi Home Stay, a few kilometers away in the natural settings of the area, with local hospitality and assistance in planning your safaris, treks, and nature photography sessions.
Plan Your Adventure Today!
Starting Point For Train Jungle Safari: Mailani railway station Recommended Stay: Abhi Home Stay, Mailani – Website for booking your stay : www.abhihomestay.in
What’s Dudhwa? Do not see it by road…. visit it by Rail. Watch forest pass by your window and sip tea with a herd of deer, a tiger in the wild, on only the Vistadome Jungle Safari Train!
How To Reach
