Explore Sanjay Dubri and Parsili: Two Hidden Gems in Sidhi District

By JAGAT- 01/May/2025 :- Madhya Pradesh, often called the heart of India, brims with stunning landscapes, vibrant culture, and endless opportunities for adventure. Tucked away in its Sidhi district are two hidden treasures - Parsili and Sanjay Dubri National Park. These peaceful destinations offer travelers a perfect blend of thrilling wildlife encounters, scenic riverside walks, and the quiet charm of untouched nature. Ideal for those who crave both adventure and tranquility, Parsili and Sanjay Dubri promise an experience that's as enriching as it is refreshing.

Read on to get a deeper insight of these to iconic locations of Madhya Pradesh, a state that boasts a wide variety of tourism.

Parsili

Set along the serene banks of the Banas River, Parsili invites tourists and explorers to experience nature in its purest form. One of its most captivating attractions is a unique 4-km barefoot trek across the river’s soft, moist sandbed - a soothing journey that deepens your connection with the earth and the natural world around you. As you walk, the gentle breeze and the calming sounds of chirping birds create a truly therapeutic atmosphere. Parsili is also a haven for bird watchers, home to a vibrant variety of avian life, including numerous migratory species that fill the air with their melodies. If you're in search of adventure, peace, or a refreshing getaway, Parsili provides a revitalizing experience that seamlessly combines relaxation and wonder. With every step, you are immersed in a sanctuary where nature’s beauty, soft sands, and peaceful surroundings work together to rejuvenate the soul.

Sanjay Dubri National Park

Just a few kilometres away from Parsili lies the Sanjay Dubri National Park. It is a lesser-known wildlife destination compared to the other national parks in the land of tigers like Bandhavgarh, Kanha, Pench, Satpura, and so on. However, a wildlife safari is the primary attraction in Sanjay Dubri, just like the other wildlife havens. You need to conduct a Sanjay Dubri jeep safari booking in advance to secure your jeep. Jeep safaris operate in morning and evening slots, which take the tourists deep inside the forest. The popular fauna species in the Sanjay Dubri National Park are Chital, Nilgai, Jackal, Fox, Hyena, Barking deer, Dhole, etc. Tiger sightings are rare and totally depend on luck. The best time to visit Sanajay Dubri for the best wildlife exploration is from November to March. Firstly, the remains highly favourable for the full-day outdoor drive. Secondly, the dry season facilitates better wildlife sighting. The chances of spotting tigers also get enhanced.

Reaching Parsili and Sanjay Dubri National Park

Destinations	Nearest Railway Station	Nearest Airport
Sanjay Dubri National Park	Rewa Railway Station (78.6 km) OR Beohari Railway Station (28 km)	Prayagraj Airport (209 km)
Parsili	Beohari Railway Station (28 km)	Prayagraj Airport (212 km)