India’s First Vistadome Jungle Safari Train Launched in Uttar Pradesh

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27-May-25

Uttar Pradesh has introduced India's inaugural Vistadome jungle safari train, offering a unique wildlife experience through panoramic glass-roof coaches connecting Dudhwa Tiger Reserve and Katarniaghat Wildlife Sanctuary.

Key Points

The train runs on weekends between Bichia and Mailani, covering 107 km in about 4.5 hours.
Tickets cost ?275, making it an affordable eco-tourism option.
Vistadome coaches feature large glass windows and transparent roofs for unobstructed forest views.
The initiative links three forests to promote wildlife tourism in the region.
Plans exist to increase frequency and offer packages from Lucknow for tourists.