Bibhuti Bhusan Wildlife Sanctuary
Bibhuti bhusan wildlife Sanctuary also known as parmadan Forest, is situated at the icchanati river in the north 24 paraganas district of west Bengal and was established in 1980 to give honour to the Bibhutibhusan Bandhyopadhay, a famous Bengali writer. This sanctuary is an abode of numerous animal species and beautiful birds, and you spotted nearly 300 deer's. You can also spot different types of trees like minjiri,arjun,shimul,bamboo and so on. The sanctuary is the home of different mammals like elephants, leopards, sloth bears, deer, jungle cats, tigers, and some of the unique and rare birds like the white bellied sea eagle, the great Indian hornbill and reptiles like the Indian star tortoise, Indian python and so on.
The area of the forest is fenced off and tourists can walk along the road by fence and the sanctuary is also known as parmadan deer park because of the presence of langurs,deer and several birds and so on.The main attraction of the sanctuary is the numerous and large population of spotted deer and because of this a large number of tourists from all over the world flock to this place.If you want to just spend time in nature and just enjoy the bracing breeze and want to refresh yourself, then you must visit the sanctuary where you can not only enjoy the sightseeing but also enjoy nature.Apart from sightseeing, you can also explore the thick forest vegetation,hear the chirping of birds, spot various species of birds,or just simply enjoy a picnic on the Ichhamati River.
Bibhuti Bhusan Wildlife Sanctuary is a must-visit place for nature lovers and adventure enthusiasts, and it also offers scenic beauty and adventure.Visitors can explore lush green forests, soothing water bodies and rolling hills while enjoying thrilling adventure activities like trekking, camping and birdwatching.
Best Time to visit Bibhuti Bhusan Wildlife Sanctuary
The best time to visit the bibhuti bhusan wildlife is from October to March.
Opening & closing time:
Its open every days expect Thursday from 9AM – 5PM
How to reach Bibhuti Bhusan Wildlife Sanctuary
By Air : Bagdogra Airport, located near Siliguri in West Bengal is the nearest airport to reach Bibhuti Bhusan Wildlife Sanctuary, and you can take different forms of transportation or hire a taxi from the airport to get to Alipurduar.
By Train :Alipurduar Junction Railway Station is one of the main train stations in the city, and you can hire a taxi or take a bus to reach the sanctuary.
By Road :National highways connect major cities with, which has a well-developed road network.
FAQ
1. Is there an entry fee to the sanctuary?
Yes there is an entry fee, but the charges vary for both Indian and foreign tourists.
2. Is there any accommodation available near the Bibhuti Bhusan Wildlife Sanctuary?
Yes, there are many accommodation options available near the sanctuary.
3. Is it safe to visit Bibhuti Bhusan Wildlife Sanctuary?
Yes, Bibhuti Bhusan Wildlife Sanctuary is generally considered safe for tourists.
4. What is the best time to visit Bibhuti Bhusan Wildlife Sanctuary?
The best time to visit the sanctuary may vary depending on the weather and wildlife activity but however the sanctuary is open throughout the year.