Parmadan, North 24 Parganas, West Bengal, India
Bibhuti Bhushan Wildlife Sanctuary locally known as Parmadan Sanctuary is just over three hours drive from Kolkata and is popular for deer, snakes and varied species of birds. Located on the banks of Ichamati River, you can take a lazy country boat ride through the forest or a refreshing jungle stroll watching the friendly deer prance around. It was declared a wildlife sanctuary in the year 1980 to pay tribute to the famous Bengali writer Bibhutibhusan Bandhyopadhay. The Sanctuary has a deer population of more than 250 and a heaven for bird spotters. You will get to see peacocks, woodpeckers, sankhacheel, nilkhantha, fultusi and many others. The Sanctuary is also an abode of monkeys, tortoise and comprises of trees such as shishu, minjiri, tut, arjun, shimul, shishir, bamboo and many others. The river Ichamati crisscrosses the forest and a boat ride takes you to the entire Sanctuary.
Suggested time duration
5 HoursCrowded Period
WeekendBest Season To Visit
November to AprilDo's & Dont's
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Day | Start Time | End Time | Adult Entry Fee | Child Entry Fee |
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All Days | 10:00 AM | 03:30 PM | 50 | 25 |
Transport Connections
Name | Distance | Contact Number |
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Khajurtla Bus Stand
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12.9 KM | 7699993930 |
Aranghata Railway Station |
19.2 KM | 139 |
Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport
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82.3 KM | 033 2511 8036 |
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Parking is Available for 10 CarsNearest Town
Town Name | Distance |
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Naldugari | 9.7 KM |
Nearest Temples
Shrinkhala Devi Pradyumna is one of the eighteen Shaktipeeth
The unusual architecture of the Hangseswari temple represents the “Tantrik Satchakrabhed”
Nearest Attractions
Entrance of the park there were Statues of Siraj ud daulah
It were involved in various crafts and mercantile activities
The lake that measures nearly 400 acres in surface area
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