Kanha National Park, Tailor-Made with Jungleken
Kanha, the jewel of Madhya Pradesh, is one of India’s largest and most celebrated tiger reserves. Its expansive sal forests and rolling meadows inspired Kipling’s descriptions of the jungle. A tailor-made journey here combines iconic tiger sightings with serene landscapes and deep cultural heritage.
Key Highlights of Your Kanha Experience
Kanha is where wilderness and history meet. From curated stays to rewarding safaris, these highlights help shape your tailor-made journey.
Key Highlights of Your Kanha Experience
Kanha is where wilderness and history meet. From curated stays to rewarding safaris, these highlights help shape your tailor-made journey.
Key Highlights of Your Kanha Experience
Kanha is where wilderness and history meet. From curated stays to rewarding safaris, these highlights help shape your tailor-made journey.
PRICE STARTS FROM
₹23100 per person
Packages begin at this value, calculated when a group of six travels together. The cost covers guided safaris and stays that immerse you in Kanha’s legendary landscapes, from meadows to sal forests.
PRICE STARTS FROM
₹23100 per person
Packages begin at this value, calculated when a group of six travels together. The cost covers guided safaris and stays that immerse you in Kanha’s legendary landscapes, from meadows to sal forests.
PRICE STARTS FROM
₹23100 per person
Packages begin at this value, calculated when a group of six travels together. The cost covers guided safaris and stays that immerse you in Kanha’s legendary landscapes, from meadows to sal forests.
RECOMMENDED DURATION
3 Nights / 4 Days
A three-night stay balances multiple safaris with ample time to enjoy both the meadows and dense sal forests, ensuring higher chances of tiger sightings and a richer experience.
RECOMMENDED DURATION
3 Nights / 4 Days
A three-night stay balances multiple safaris with ample time to enjoy both the meadows and dense sal forests, ensuring higher chances of tiger sightings and a richer experience.
RECOMMENDED DURATION
3 Nights / 4 Days
A three-night stay balances multiple safaris with ample time to enjoy both the meadows and dense sal forests, ensuring higher chances of tiger sightings and a richer experience.
BEST TIME TO VISIT
November – May
Winters (Nov–Feb) are cool and perfect for birdwatching and comfortable safaris. Summers (Mar–May) offer high visibility of tigers and barasingha in open meadows.
BEST TIME TO VISIT
November – May
Winters (Nov–Feb) are cool and perfect for birdwatching and comfortable safaris. Summers (Mar–May) offer high visibility of tigers and barasingha in open meadows.
BEST TIME TO VISIT
November – May
Winters (Nov–Feb) are cool and perfect for birdwatching and comfortable safaris. Summers (Mar–May) offer high visibility of tigers and barasingha in open meadows.
WILDLIFE SIGHTINGS
Tigers, Barasingha & More
Kanha is famed for its Bengal tigers and the hard-ground barasingha, a species once near extinction. Leopards, wild dogs, sloth bears, and diverse birdlife add to the park’s rich encounters.
WILDLIFE SIGHTINGS
Tigers, Barasingha & More
Kanha is famed for its Bengal tigers and the hard-ground barasingha, a species once near extinction. Leopards, wild dogs, sloth bears, and diverse birdlife add to the park’s rich encounters.
WILDLIFE SIGHTINGS
Tigers, Barasingha & More
Kanha is famed for its Bengal tigers and the hard-ground barasingha, a species once near extinction. Leopards, wild dogs, sloth bears, and diverse birdlife add to the park’s rich encounters.
Plan Your Kanha Adventure With Us
Kanha is more than just a safari—it’s a journey through landscapes that inspired legends. With Jungleken, you enjoy seamless planning, experienced guides, and handpicked lodges tailored to your needs.
Plan Your Kanha Adventure With Us
Kanha is more than just a safari—it’s a journey through landscapes that inspired legends. With Jungleken, you enjoy seamless planning, experienced guides, and handpicked lodges tailored to your needs.
About Kanha National Park
Kanha National Park, spread across Mandla and Balaghat districts of Madhya Pradesh, is one of India’s largest tiger reserves, covering nearly 940 sq km of core area and 1,067 sq km of buffer. Established in 1955, Kanha rose to global prominence through conservation efforts that saved the hard-ground barasingha from extinction. Today, the species thrives in the meadows of Kanha, becoming a conservation success story celebrated worldwide.
About Kanha National Park
Kanha National Park, spread across Mandla and Balaghat districts of Madhya Pradesh, is one of India’s largest tiger reserves, covering nearly 940 sq km of core area and 1,067 sq km of buffer. Established in 1955, Kanha rose to global prominence through conservation efforts that saved the hard-ground barasingha from extinction. Today, the species thrives in the meadows of Kanha, becoming a conservation success story celebrated worldwide.
About Kanha National Park
Kanha National Park, spread across Mandla and Balaghat districts of Madhya Pradesh, is one of India’s largest tiger reserves, covering nearly 940 sq km of core area and 1,067 sq km of buffer. Established in 1955, Kanha rose to global prominence through conservation efforts that saved the hard-ground barasingha from extinction. Today, the species thrives in the meadows of Kanha, becoming a conservation success story celebrated worldwide.
The park also finds a place in history and literature. Rudyard Kipling’s Jungle Book drew inspiration from central India’s forests, with Kanha’s sal and bamboo groves forming a living backdrop. The terrain of Kanha—rolling grasslands, plateaus, and valleys carved by streams—offers one of the most picturesque wildernesses in the country.
Culturally, Kanha lies in the heart of Gond and Baiga tribal lands. These indigenous communities, with their rich folklore and traditions, continue to live in harmony around the reserve. Many legends, songs, and local tales tie the forests to spiritual life, adding depth to the visitor’s experience.
Wildlife includes Bengal tigers, leopards, dholes, sloth bears, and gaur. Herbivores such as chital, sambar, and barasingha are abundant, supporting the predator population. Birdlife is equally diverse, with over 300 species recorded.
Kanha today is a model for successful conservation, blending ecological richness, cultural heritage, and immersive safari experiences.
The park also finds a place in history and literature. Rudyard Kipling’s Jungle Book drew inspiration from central India’s forests, with Kanha’s sal and bamboo groves forming a living backdrop. The terrain of Kanha—rolling grasslands, plateaus, and valleys carved by streams—offers one of the most picturesque wildernesses in the country.
Culturally, Kanha lies in the heart of Gond and Baiga tribal lands. These indigenous communities, with their rich folklore and traditions, continue to live in harmony around the reserve. Many legends, songs, and local tales tie the forests to spiritual life, adding depth to the visitor’s experience.
Wildlife includes Bengal tigers, leopards, dholes, sloth bears, and gaur. Herbivores such as chital, sambar, and barasingha are abundant, supporting the predator population. Birdlife is equally diverse, with over 300 species recorded.
Kanha today is a model for successful conservation, blending ecological richness, cultural heritage, and immersive safari experiences.
The park also finds a place in history and literature. Rudyard Kipling’s Jungle Book drew inspiration from central India’s forests, with Kanha’s sal and bamboo groves forming a living backdrop. The terrain of Kanha—rolling grasslands, plateaus, and valleys carved by streams—offers one of the most picturesque wildernesses in the country.
Culturally, Kanha lies in the heart of Gond and Baiga tribal lands. These indigenous communities, with their rich folklore and traditions, continue to live in harmony around the reserve. Many legends, songs, and local tales tie the forests to spiritual life, adding depth to the visitor’s experience.
Wildlife includes Bengal tigers, leopards, dholes, sloth bears, and gaur. Herbivores such as chital, sambar, and barasingha are abundant, supporting the predator population. Birdlife is equally diverse, with over 300 species recorded.
Kanha today is a model for successful conservation, blending ecological richness, cultural heritage, and immersive safari experiences.
Flora & Fauna
Highlight Description: Packages begin at this value, calculated when a group of six travels together. The cost covers guided safaris and stays that immerse you in Kanha’s legendary landscapes, from meadows to sal forests.
Flora & Fauna
Highlight Description: Packages begin at this value, calculated when a group of six travels together. The cost covers guided safaris and stays that immerse you in Kanha’s legendary landscapes, from meadows to sal forests.
Flora & Fauna
Highlight Description: Packages begin at this value, calculated when a group of six travels together. The cost covers guided safaris and stays that immerse you in Kanha’s legendary landscapes, from meadows to sal forests.
Vegetation At Kanha National Park
Kanha’s landscapes are a striking mix of sal forests, meadows, and bamboo thickets. The park lies in the Maikal range of the Satpuras, with elevations that create distinct habitats. Dominant vegetation includes sal (Shorea robusta), which covers much of the forest. These towering trees form dense canopies that remain green even in the drier months, offering critical cover for herbivores.
Vegetation At Kanha National Park
Kanha’s landscapes are a striking mix of sal forests, meadows, and bamboo thickets. The park lies in the Maikal range of the Satpuras, with elevations that create distinct habitats. Dominant vegetation includes sal (Shorea robusta), which covers much of the forest. These towering trees form dense canopies that remain green even in the drier months, offering critical cover for herbivores.
Vegetation At Kanha National Park
Kanha’s landscapes are a striking mix of sal forests, meadows, and bamboo thickets. The park lies in the Maikal range of the Satpuras, with elevations that create distinct habitats. Dominant vegetation includes sal (Shorea robusta), which covers much of the forest. These towering trees form dense canopies that remain green even in the drier months, offering critical cover for herbivores.
The meadows—Sonf, Kanha, and Bishanpura—are among the most iconic features of the park. These open grasslands were once villages, relocated decades ago to create uninterrupted habitat. Today, they are prime grazing grounds for barasingha and spotted deer, often attracting predators like tigers and leopards.
Bamboo brakes appear throughout the buffer zones, especially on hill slopes. Along streams, moist forests of jamun, mango, and mahua thrive, adding fruiting resources for both wildlife and local communities. Seasonal flowers such as palash and tendu brighten the forest in spring, while monsoon brings a dramatic flush of greenery.
The diversity of terrain—valleys, plateaus, meadows, and watercourses—creates a mosaic of vegetation that sustains varied wildlife. For visitors, it means every safari unfolds in landscapes that shift character from dense woods to open plains.
The meadows—Sonf, Kanha, and Bishanpura—are among the most iconic features of the park. These open grasslands were once villages, relocated decades ago to create uninterrupted habitat. Today, they are prime grazing grounds for barasingha and spotted deer, often attracting predators like tigers and leopards.
Bamboo brakes appear throughout the buffer zones, especially on hill slopes. Along streams, moist forests of jamun, mango, and mahua thrive, adding fruiting resources for both wildlife and local communities. Seasonal flowers such as palash and tendu brighten the forest in spring, while monsoon brings a dramatic flush of greenery.
The diversity of terrain—valleys, plateaus, meadows, and watercourses—creates a mosaic of vegetation that sustains varied wildlife. For visitors, it means every safari unfolds in landscapes that shift character from dense woods to open plains.
The meadows—Sonf, Kanha, and Bishanpura—are among the most iconic features of the park. These open grasslands were once villages, relocated decades ago to create uninterrupted habitat. Today, they are prime grazing grounds for barasingha and spotted deer, often attracting predators like tigers and leopards.
Bamboo brakes appear throughout the buffer zones, especially on hill slopes. Along streams, moist forests of jamun, mango, and mahua thrive, adding fruiting resources for both wildlife and local communities. Seasonal flowers such as palash and tendu brighten the forest in spring, while monsoon brings a dramatic flush of greenery.
The diversity of terrain—valleys, plateaus, meadows, and watercourses—creates a mosaic of vegetation that sustains varied wildlife. For visitors, it means every safari unfolds in landscapes that shift character from dense woods to open plains.
Wildlife At Kanha National Park
Kanha is best known for its tigers, and sightings here are among the most consistent in central India. The park has been home to legendary individuals and is central to ongoing tiger conservation under Project Tiger. Leopards, though more elusive, are often seen along forested ridges and bamboo thickets.
Wildlife At Kanha National Park
Kanha is best known for its tigers, and sightings here are among the most consistent in central India. The park has been home to legendary individuals and is central to ongoing tiger conservation under Project Tiger. Leopards, though more elusive, are often seen along forested ridges and bamboo thickets.
Wildlife At Kanha National Park
Kanha is best known for its tigers, and sightings here are among the most consistent in central India. The park has been home to legendary individuals and is central to ongoing tiger conservation under Project Tiger. Leopards, though more elusive, are often seen along forested ridges and bamboo thickets.
The park’s conservation story revolves around the barasingha, also known as the “jewel of Kanha.” Once reduced to a few dozen individuals, dedicated protection programs revived their population, making Kanha the only place where hard-ground barasingha thrive naturally. Watching these antlered deer graze in meadows is a highlight of any visit.
Other mammals include dholes, sloth bears, jackals, striped hyenas, and Indian wolves. Herbivores such as gaur, sambar, chital, and wild boar are abundant, forming the prey base for carnivores. Smaller mammals like mongoose, porcupine, and civets add to the diversity.
Reptiles and amphibians are well represented, with Indian pythons, cobras, and several lizard species, along with frogs and toads near water bodies.
Kanha’s wildlife is a balance of predators and prey, conservation triumphs, and ecological richness—making it one of India’s most complete wildlife destinations.
The park’s conservation story revolves around the barasingha, also known as the “jewel of Kanha.” Once reduced to a few dozen individuals, dedicated protection programs revived their population, making Kanha the only place where hard-ground barasingha thrive naturally. Watching these antlered deer graze in meadows is a highlight of any visit.
Other mammals include dholes, sloth bears, jackals, striped hyenas, and Indian wolves. Herbivores such as gaur, sambar, chital, and wild boar are abundant, forming the prey base for carnivores. Smaller mammals like mongoose, porcupine, and civets add to the diversity.
Reptiles and amphibians are well represented, with Indian pythons, cobras, and several lizard species, along with frogs and toads near water bodies.
Kanha’s wildlife is a balance of predators and prey, conservation triumphs, and ecological richness—making it one of India’s most complete wildlife destinations.
The park’s conservation story revolves around the barasingha, also known as the “jewel of Kanha.” Once reduced to a few dozen individuals, dedicated protection programs revived their population, making Kanha the only place where hard-ground barasingha thrive naturally. Watching these antlered deer graze in meadows is a highlight of any visit.
Other mammals include dholes, sloth bears, jackals, striped hyenas, and Indian wolves. Herbivores such as gaur, sambar, chital, and wild boar are abundant, forming the prey base for carnivores. Smaller mammals like mongoose, porcupine, and civets add to the diversity.
Reptiles and amphibians are well represented, with Indian pythons, cobras, and several lizard species, along with frogs and toads near water bodies.
Kanha’s wildlife is a balance of predators and prey, conservation triumphs, and ecological richness—making it one of India’s most complete wildlife destinations.
Birdlife At Kanha National Park
Kanha’s birdlife is as impressive as its mammal population, with more than 300 species documented. The varied habitats—from open meadows to sal forests and riparian zones—support both resident and migratory birds.
Birdlife At Kanha National Park
Kanha’s birdlife is as impressive as its mammal population, with more than 300 species documented. The varied habitats—from open meadows to sal forests and riparian zones—support both resident and migratory birds.
Birdlife At Kanha National Park
Kanha’s birdlife is as impressive as its mammal population, with more than 300 species documented. The varied habitats—from open meadows to sal forests and riparian zones—support both resident and migratory birds.
During winter, migratory waterbirds enrich the Pench River and reservoirs. Species such as bar-headed geese, ruddy shelducks, and pintail ducks are common, while waders like stilts, sandpipers, and lapwings forage along muddy banks.
The park’s forest interiors echo with calls of the Indian pitta, golden oriole, racket-tailed drongo, and paradise flycatcher. Woodpeckers, hornbills, and barbets thrive in teak groves, while grasslands support quails and larks. For nocturnal enthusiasts, nightjars and owls make for memorable encounters.
During winter, migratory waterbirds enrich the Pench River and reservoirs. Species such as bar-headed geese, ruddy shelducks, and pintail ducks are common, while waders like stilts, sandpipers, and lapwings forage along muddy banks.
The park’s forest interiors echo with calls of the Indian pitta, golden oriole, racket-tailed drongo, and paradise flycatcher. Woodpeckers, hornbills, and barbets thrive in teak groves, while grasslands support quails and larks. For nocturnal enthusiasts, nightjars and owls make for memorable encounters.
During winter, migratory waterbirds enrich the Pench River and reservoirs. Species such as bar-headed geese, ruddy shelducks, and pintail ducks are common, while waders like stilts, sandpipers, and lapwings forage along muddy banks.
The park’s forest interiors echo with calls of the Indian pitta, golden oriole, racket-tailed drongo, and paradise flycatcher. Woodpeckers, hornbills, and barbets thrive in teak groves, while grasslands support quails and larks. For nocturnal enthusiasts, nightjars and owls make for memorable encounters.
Begin Your Kanha Journey Today
Kanha’s meadows, forests, and tigers await you. Let Jungleken tailor your adventure with seamless safaris, expert naturalists, and carefully chosen stays—crafted to match your style of travel.
Begin Your Kanha Journey Today
Kanha’s meadows, forests, and tigers await you. Let Jungleken tailor your adventure with seamless safaris, expert naturalists, and carefully chosen stays—crafted to match your style of travel.
Begin Your Kanha Journey Today
Kanha’s meadows, forests, and tigers await you. Let Jungleken tailor your adventure with seamless safaris, expert naturalists, and carefully chosen stays—crafted to match your style of travel.
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Explore a range of breathtaking wildlife destinations throughout India. Fully customizable journeys' fully yours!
CONTACT US
+91 9130665599 / 9422502619
info@jungleken.com
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TAILORMADE DESTINATIONS
Explore a range of breathtaking wildlife destinations throughout India. Fully customizable journeys' fully yours!
CONTACT US
+91 9130665599 / 9422502619
info@jungleken.com
JUNGLEKEN - BY SILVA HOSPITALITY PVT. LTD.
©2025 - ALL RIGHTS ARE RESERVED WITH US
TAILORMADE DESTINATIONS
Explore a range of breathtaking wildlife destinations throughout India. Fully customizable journeys' fully yours!
CONTACT US
+91 9130665599 / 9422502619
info@jungleken.com
JUNGLEKEN - BY SILVA HOSPITALITY PVT. LTD.
©2025 - ALL RIGHTS ARE RESERVED WITH US