Safari in Kanha National Park - Madhya Pradesh, India
Starting from USD 190.44
The beautiful grassy meadows and dense bamboo and sal forest leave every traveler who visits Kanha National Park speechless. Located in Mailkal range of Satpudas in Mandla and Balaghat districts of Madhya Pradesh, Kanha National Park is one of the largest National Parks in Central India.
- Duration3 days
- Group Size1 to 6
- Difficulty
- Season
Safari in Kanha National Park - Madhya Pradesh, India
Kanha was declared as a reserved forest in 1879 and upgraded to a wildlife sanctuary in 1933. Later it was upgraded to a National park in 1955. And in 1973 it was given a status of Tiger Reserve. Kanha National Park is spread over the total area of 1950 sq.km; with a core area of 940 Sq.km and a buffer area of 1067 sq.km. In the year 2000, it was awarded as ‘Best Tourism Friendly National Park’ by Govt. of India.
The Kanha National Park was originally a part of the Gondwanas or the “land of the Gonds”. The Gonds and the Baigas ruled the adjoining areas of Kanha and even today the tribes of these kingdoms reside here.
Kanha National Park is closed Wednesday Afternoon and also remains closed during monsoons. The peak season starts from 1st October to 15th June every year.
Kanha’s serene landscape is covered with dense groves of vegetation, hillocks and plateaus, and meadows. The park is primarily a moist mixed deciduous forest featuring Sal, Bamboo, Tendu, Jamun, Arjun, and Lendia. It is home to over 1,000 species of flowering plants.
The safari timing change as per seasons and sunrise and sunset.
Morning Jeep: 6.00 A.M to 11.00 A.M. (entry allowed until 8.00 a.m.)
Afternoon Jeep: 3.00 P.M. until 6.00 P.M (entry allowed until 4.30 p.m.)
Closest Airport : Jabalpur (175 kms) Raipur (216 kms) Nagpur (260kms)
Closest Railway Station : Jabalpur( 175kms) Gondia (200 kms) Nagpur (260 kms)
The tour package inclusions and exclusions at a glance
Whats included in this tour Items that are covered in the cost of tour price.
- Pickup and Drop in A/C Vehicle (Ex-Jabalpur)
- Accommodation in Resort on Triple/Twin/Single Sharing Basis in AC Rooms/luxury tents
- All Meals at Kanha National Park
- Tiger Safari in open gypsy
- All Taxes and Safari Permits
- Government Service Tax
Whats not included in this tour Items that are covered in the cost of tour price.
- Anything not mentioned in the inclusions list; e.g. Train/ Air travel, Personal orders, Camera charges etc.
Accomodation
Since the safari entry enter are located far from each other, there are few hotels/resorts located near every gate. The resorts range from low-budget, mid budget to luxury range. Comfortable stay options are available for tourists with good tasty meals and other amenities.
Some hotels are Kanha Earth Lodge Kanha, Banjartola, Muba at Mukki, Tuli Tiger resort etc.
Medical Kit Required
Essential
- It is mandatory to carry the original government-issued any valid ID cards for Indian nationals and original passports for foreign nationals.
- Sunglasses, a hat, and sunscreen lotions.
- T-shirt, shirt or blouse - long sleeves and collars help to protect from the sun and mosquitoes (Neutral or Non-bright colored)
- Comfortable walking shoes (or boots) and socks.
- Preventative pharmaceuticals.
Refund
Life is unpredictable and we understand that sometimes you have to cancel or change your trip dates and it is our endeavor to make it as easy as possible for you. However, please understand that we plan everything including guide fees, permits, accommodation and ration in advance. Therefore, any cancellation means inconvenience and certain losses to the people involved in various stages of the program. Keeping that in mind, our cancellation charges are as below,
- Cancellations prior to 30 days from the start of the event: Full refund as cash.
- Cancellations between 30 days and 15 days to the start of the event: 50 % refund as cash.
- Cancellations less than 15 days to the start of the event: No refund.
- Cancellations will be accepted only by email.
Note: We reserve the right to cancel a program before departure in the event of logistical problems arising due to natural calamities, strikes, wars or any other circumstances that make the event inadvisable. In this case, we will refund 50% of the event fees.
