What are the top travel tips for Kaziranga National Park?

Take an early morning elephant safari. Carry binoculars for rhino spotting. Check local road conditions post-monsoon.

Where is Kaziranga National Park located?

Kaziranga National Park is in Assam, India, at 26.5775° N, 93.1711° E. The nearest major city and transport hub is Guwahati, about 151 km away.

What are the best places to visit near Kaziranga National Park?

Top attractions near Kaziranga National Park include Majuli River Island (about 107 km away), Ziro Valley (about 130 km away), Kohima and Hornbill Festival (about 137 km away) — all easy to combine on a Assam trip.

What is the entry fee at Kaziranga National Park for foreign tourists?

Foreign nationals pay ₹6,500 – ₹8,500 to enter Kaziranga National Park (rates last verified 2025-10). Indian and other ticket tiers are listed in the Entry Fee section above.

How to reach Kaziranga National Park from Kolkata?

Kaziranga National Park is about 824 km from Kolkata. Options include Train (Sleeper Class) (~₹485, 15h 8m), Train (3AC) (~₹1,250, 13h 56m), Volvo AC Bus (~₹2,220, 15h 23m). The cheapest is usually Train (Sleeper Class) (~₹485) and the fastest is Train (3AC) (13h 56m). Fares are indicative — verify with the operator before booking.

How to reach Kaziranga National Park from Lucknow?

Kaziranga National Park is about 1518 km from Lucknow. Options include Train (3AC) (~₹2,145, 25h 2m), Train (2AC) (~₹3,110, 25h 2m), Volvo AC Bus (~₹4,025, 27h 60m). The cheapest is usually Train (3AC) (~₹2,145) and the fastest is Flight (Economy) (4h 42m). Fares are indicative — verify with the operator before booking.

How to reach Kaziranga National Park from Delhi?

Kaziranga National Park is about 1985 km from Delhi. Options include Train (3AC) (~₹2,755, 32h 31m), Train (2AC) (~₹3,985, 32h 31m), Flight (Economy) (~₹9,345, 5h 23m). The cheapest is usually Train (3AC) (~₹2,755) and the fastest is Flight (Economy) (5h 23m). Fares are indicative — verify with the operator before booking.

Kaziranga National Park Tourism 2026 – Places to Visit, Things to Do, Best Time & Itinerary

About Kaziranga National Park

Two-thirds of the world's great one-horned rhinoceroses live inside this UNESCO World Heritage floodplain.

Best Time to Visit

November to April

The park is closed during the monsoon flood season. This window offers the best humidity levels and high animal visibility.

Entry fees in your currency

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Indian — Jeep safari (per Gypsy, up to 6)₹3,800 – ₹5,200$…
Foreign National — Jeep safari (per Gypsy)₹6,500 – ₹8,500$…
Indian — Elephant safari (per person)₹1,200 – ₹1,500$…
Foreign National — Elephant safari (per person)₹3,500 – ₹4,500$…
Still cameraFree / ₹50$…
Professional video / drone permit₹1,000 – ₹15,000$…

Live INR rates, refreshed hourly. Confirm at the gate counter — entry fees may have changed since this page was updated.

Entry Fee · Tickets

How much does it cost to visit Kaziranga National Park?

Visitor CategoryPrice

Indian — Jeep safari (per Gypsy, up to 6)Includes ₹100 entry × 6, vehicle & guide — Central / Western range
₹3,800 – ₹5,200
Foreign National — Jeep safari (per Gypsy)Includes ₹650 entry × 6, vehicle & guide
₹6,500 – ₹8,500
Indian — Elephant safari (per person)Limited slots, dawn only — only park in India offering this
₹1,200 – ₹1,500
Foreign National — Elephant safari (per person)
₹3,500 – ₹4,500

Additional charges

Still cameraIndian / Foreigner
Free / ₹50
Professional video / drone permitPermit from Forest Office
₹1,000 – ₹15,000

Park closed mid-May to October during the monsoon flood season
Five ranges: Kohora (central, most jeep safaris), Bagori (western), Agoratoli (eastern), Burapahar (north), Panbari
Bookings via kaziranganationalpark-online.in or at park gates from 5 a.m.

Prices indicative — verify at the official counter or website before your visit.Updated 2025-10

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Travel Tips

Take an early morning elephant safari
Carry binoculars for rhino spotting
Check local road conditions post-monsoon

How to Reach Kaziranga National Park

Kaziranga National Park is located in Assam, India at coordinates 26.5775°N, 93.1711°E. You can reach Kaziranga National Park by air (nearest airport in Assam), train, or road. Use YatraJunction's free fare calculator to compare live train, bus and flight prices, and to build an AI-powered itinerary tailored to your budget and travel dates.

How to reach Kaziranga National Park from major cities

Kaziranga National Park from Kolkata

~824 km by road

Train (Sleeper Class) ₹485 · 15h 8m
Train (3AC) ₹1,250 · 13h 56m
Volvo AC Bus ₹2,220 · 15h 23m
Outstation Cab (Sedan) ₹11,010 · 15h 14m

Cheapest: Train (Sleeper Class) (₹485) · Fastest: Train (3AC) (13h 56m).

Kaziranga National Park from Lucknow

~1518 km by road

Train (3AC) ₹2,145 · 25h 2m
Train (2AC) ₹3,110 · 25h 2m
Volvo AC Bus ₹4,025 · 27h 60m
Flight (Economy) ₹7,665 · 4h 42m

Cheapest: Train (3AC) (₹2,145) · Fastest: Flight (Economy) (4h 42m).

Kaziranga National Park from Delhi

~1985 km by road

Train (3AC) ₹2,755 · 32h 31m
Train (2AC) ₹3,985 · 32h 31m
Flight (Economy) ₹9,345 · 5h 23m

Cheapest: Train (3AC) (₹2,755) · Fastest: Flight (Economy) (5h 23m).

Kaziranga National Park from Jaipur

~2157 km by road

Train (3AC) ₹2,975 · 35h 15m
Train (2AC) ₹4,305 · 35h 15m
Flight (Economy) ₹9,965 · 5h 38m

Cheapest: Train (3AC) (₹2,975) · Fastest: Flight (Economy) (5h 38m).

Kaziranga National Park from Hyderabad

~2280 km by road

Train (3AC) ₹3,135 · 37h 14m
Train (2AC) ₹4,540 · 37h 14m
Flight (Economy) ₹10,410 · 5h 49m

Cheapest: Train (3AC) (₹3,135) · Fastest: Flight (Economy) (5h 49m).

Kaziranga National Park from Chennai

~2519 km by road

Train (3AC) ₹3,445 · 41h 3m
Train (2AC) ₹4,985 · 41h 3m
Flight (Economy) ₹11,265 · 6h 10m

Cheapest: Train (3AC) (₹3,445) · Fastest: Flight (Economy) (6h 10m).

Fares are indicative estimates based on distance — verify with the operator before booking.

Planning Your Visit to Kaziranga National Park

Kaziranga National Park lies in Assam, India, and ranks among the state’s most-visited wild life destinations. The nearest major city and transport gateway is Guwahati, roughly 151 km away — most travellers route through Guwahati by air or rail before continuing on to Kaziranga National Park. Time your trip for November to April for the most comfortable weather.

Visitors from United States are eligible for India’s e-Tourist Visa — apply online a few days before you fly. Foreign nationals pay ₹6,500 – ₹8,500 entry at Kaziranga National Park, and all on-site costs are in Indian Rupees (₹); use the currency converter above to see each ticket tier in your home currency.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best time to visit Kaziranga National Park?: The best time to visit Kaziranga National Park is November to April. The park is closed during the monsoon flood season. This window offers the best humidity levels and high animal visibility.
What are the top travel tips for Kaziranga National Park?: Take an early morning elephant safari. Carry binoculars for rhino spotting. Check local road conditions post-monsoon.
Where is Kaziranga National Park located?: Kaziranga National Park is in Assam, India, at 26.5775° N, 93.1711° E. The nearest major city and transport hub is Guwahati, about 151 km away.
What are the best places to visit near Kaziranga National Park?: Top attractions near Kaziranga National Park include Majuli River Island (about 107 km away), Ziro Valley (about 130 km away), Kohima and Hornbill Festival (about 137 km away) — all easy to combine on a Assam trip.
What is the entry fee at Kaziranga National Park for foreign tourists?: Foreign nationals pay ₹6,500 – ₹8,500 to enter Kaziranga National Park (rates last verified 2025-10). Indian and other ticket tiers are listed in the Entry Fee section above.
How to reach Kaziranga National Park from Kolkata?: Kaziranga National Park is about 824 km from Kolkata. Options include Train (Sleeper Class) (~₹485, 15h 8m), Train (3AC) (~₹1,250, 13h 56m), Volvo AC Bus (~₹2,220, 15h 23m). The cheapest is usually Train (Sleeper Class) (~₹485) and the fastest is Train (3AC) (13h 56m). Fares are indicative — verify with the operator before booking.
How to reach Kaziranga National Park from Lucknow?: Kaziranga National Park is about 1518 km from Lucknow. Options include Train (3AC) (~₹2,145, 25h 2m), Train (2AC) (~₹3,110, 25h 2m), Volvo AC Bus (~₹4,025, 27h 60m). The cheapest is usually Train (3AC) (~₹2,145) and the fastest is Flight (Economy) (4h 42m). Fares are indicative — verify with the operator before booking.
How to reach Kaziranga National Park from Delhi?: Kaziranga National Park is about 1985 km from Delhi. Options include Train (3AC) (~₹2,755, 32h 31m), Train (2AC) (~₹3,985, 32h 31m), Flight (Economy) (~₹9,345, 5h 23m). The cheapest is usually Train (3AC) (~₹2,755) and the fastest is Flight (Economy) (5h 23m). Fares are indicative — verify with the operator before booking.