The Kanha National Park is in the Maikal range of the Satpuras, which is nestled right in the heart of the Indian subcontinent. It has earned its reputation for being one of the best wildlife reserves in the world. The bamboo and sal trees cover every inch of this forest and captivates the attention of every wildlife lover. An endless number of wild animals have made this place their home. The most common ones are the swamp deer (Barasingha), tigers, and the Indian wild dog. This national park earned the name of “Tiger Reserve” for the healthy population of tigers that live in here.
You will even find the Barking deer, gaur, chital, jackal, hyena, leopard, hyena, sloth bear, and so many other kinds of animals.
When you plan a trip to Kanha National Park then you are automatically transported to the world of lush green habitats of untamed wild animals. The elephants along with the popular jeep safari, will ensure that you encounter the beauty of the wildlife. Get a chance to come across the wildlife closely as you capture endless pictures of them.
Kanha National Park Safari can be enough best in the jeeps. You will be traveling with an experienced and professional naturalist. The national park is open for visitors from the 1st of October to the end of June. From 1st October to 15th February the park opens at sunrise and closes at noon. It reopens at 3pm and closes by sunset. The opening and closing time for the first half of the day remains same up to the end of June. However, from 16th February to 15th April the national park opens at 4pm and closes at sunset. It opens at 5pm and shuts down for tourists by sunset from 16th April to 30th June. Every Wednesday the National Park remains closed.
Tourists can avail the benefits of Kanha Jungle Safari Package. There are luxury cottages, hotels, and resorts available for tourists that will include every comfort and accommodation they want.
Start planning your trip and make the necessary travel and hotel bookings. This is going to save a lot of time and prepare you for every situation in advance. If you are reaching Kanha National Park by air, then the nearest airport is Jabalpur. This is connected with all the major cities and will pose no inconvenience for any traveler. You can even fly to Nagpur and then come to Kanha Tiger Reserve.
When you choose to travel by train keep in mind that the nearest station is Gondia. You have to drive 127 kms to reach the national park. This reserve is well connected by road. Jabalpur, Nagpur, and Raipur are all on the National Highway 7 that connects Kanyakumari to Varanasi.
Kanha National Park promises a once in a lifetime experience with it’s amazing wildlife jungle safari. Be here somewhere around mid October. Enjoy the wildlife experience that Kanha National Park promises.