Jungle Safaris

Pench Tiger Reserve or Pench National Park is one of the premier tiger reserves of India and the first one to straddle across two states - Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra. The reference to Pench is mostly to the tiger reserve in Madhya Pradesh. Pench Tiger Reserve comprises the Indira Priyadarshini Pench National Park, the Pench Mowgli Sanctuary and a buffer. It is the same forest area portrayed in the famous "The Jungle Book" by Rudyard Kipling. It derives its name from its life line - the River Pench. read more read less

The Tadoba Andhari Tiger Reserve is a wildlife sanctuary in Chandrapur district of Maharashtra state in India. It is Maharashtra's oldest and largest national park. Created in 1955, the reserve includes the Tadoba National Park and the Andhari Wildlife Sanctuary. The Tadoba National Park is divided into three separate forest ranges, i.e. Tadoba north range, Kolsa south range, and Morhurli range, which is sandwiched in between the first two. There are two lakes and one river in the park, which gets filled every monsoon, the ‘Tadoba Lake,’ ‘Kolsa Lake,’ and ‘Tadoba River.’ These lakes and rivers provide vital ingredients needed to sustain the park’s life. The Tadoba Tiger Reserve is rich in flora and fauna. Some of the famous and wildly seen flora of this park include, Teak, Ain, Bija, Dhauda, Hald, Salai, Semal, Tendu, Beheda, Hirda, Karaya gum, Mahua Madhuca, Arjun, Bamboo, Bheria, Black Plum, and many others. Apart from this the list of animals noted in this part include, Tigers, Indian leopards, Sloth bears, Gaur, Nilgai, Dhole, Striped Hyena, Small Indian Civet, Jungle Cats, Sambar, Spotted Deer, Barking Deer, Chital, Marsh Crocodile, Indian Python, Indian Cobra, Grey-headed Fish Eagle, Crested Serpent Eagle, Peacock, Jewel Beetles, Wolf Spiders, etc. read more read less

DELIGHTFUL KANHA The largest national park in Madhya Pradesh, Kanha National Park, is located in the Maikal Hills of the Satpuras spreading over two districts - Mandla and Balaghat. With a 940 sq. km expansion, it is considered to be one of the best administered and managed wildlife National parks in India.  It was declared a reserve forest in 1879 and notified as a wildlife sanctuary in 1933. In the 1930s, Kanha was divided into two sanctuaries Hallon and Banjar, of 250 sq km and 300 sq km respectively. Its status came into existence in the year 1955. During the safari, keep an eye out for Mammalian Species: Kanha is home to some 22 species of mammals that include royal Bengal tigers, striped palm squirrel, common langur, jackal, wild pigs, Chital, Barasingha or swamp deer, blackbuck, and sambar. Interestingly, Kanha Tiger Reserve is also respected globally for saving the barasingha from near extinction. Thus, 'Bhoorsingh the Barasingha' became the official mascot for Kanha National Park. Less Commonly Seen Species: Apart from these majestic animals, patient watching can also reward a sight of Indian hare, dhole or Indian wild dogs, barking deer, Indian bison or gaur, Indian fox, sloth bear, striped hyena, mouse deer, four-horned antelope, ratel and porcupine.  Avian Species:  Kanha Kisli National Park is also famous for 200 species of birds that include cattle egret, pond heron, black ibis, common peafowl, crested serpent eagle, racket-tailed drongo, hawk, red wattled lapwing, flycatcher, woodpecker, dove, babbler, Indian roller, white-breasted kingfisher, grey hornbill, and the mysterious Red-headed vulture. read more read less

The Tadoba Andhari Tiger Reserve is a wildlife sanctuary in Chandrapur district of Maharashtra state in India. It is Maharashtra's oldest and largest national park. Created in 1955, the reserve includes the Tadoba National Park and the Andhari Wildlife Sanctuary. The Tadoba National Park is divided into three separate forest ranges, i.e. Tadoba north range, Kolsa south range, and Morhurli range, which is sandwiched in between the first two. There are two lakes and one river in the park, which gets filled every monsoon, the ‘Tadoba Lake,’ ‘Kolsa Lake,’ and ‘Tadoba River.’ These lakes and rivers provide vital ingredients needed to sustain the park’s life. The Tadoba Tiger Reserve is rich in flora and fauna. Some of the famous and wildly seen flora of this park include, Teak, Ain, Bija, Dhauda, Hald, Salai, Semal, Tendu, Beheda, Hirda, Karaya gum, Mahua Madhuca, Arjun, Bamboo, Bheria, Black Plum, and many others. Apart from this the list of animals noted in this part include, Tigers, Indian leopards, Sloth bears, Gaur, Nilgai, Dhole, Striped Hyena, Small Indian Civet, Jungle Cats, Sambar, Spotted Deer, Barking Deer, Chital, Marsh Crocodile, Indian Python, Indian Cobra, Grey-headed Fish Eagle, Crested Serpent Eagle, Peacock, Jewel Beetles, Wolf Spiders, etc. read more read less

Pench Tiger Reserve or Pench National Park is one of the premier tiger reserves of India and the first one to straddle across two states - Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra. The reference to Pench is mostly to the tiger reserve in Madhya Pradesh. Pench Tiger Reserve comprises the Indira Priyadarshini Pench National Park, the Pench Mowgli Sanctuary and a buffer. It is the same forest area portrayed in the famous "The Jungle Book" by Rudyard Kipling. It derives its name from its life line - the River Pench. read more read less

The Tadoba Andhari Tiger Reserve is a wildlife sanctuary in Chandrapur district of Maharashtra state in India. It is Maharashtra's oldest and largest national park. Created in 1955, the reserve includes the Tadoba National Park and the Andhari Wildlife Sanctuary. The Tadoba National Park is divided into three separate forest ranges, i.e. Tadoba north range, Kolsa south range, and Morhurli range, which is sandwiched in between the first two. There are two lakes and one river in the park, which gets filled every monsoon, the ‘Tadoba Lake,’ ‘Kolsa Lake,’ and ‘Tadoba River.’ These lakes and rivers provide vital ingredients needed to sustain the park’s life. The Tadoba Tiger Reserve is rich in flora and fauna. Some of the famous and wildly seen flora of this park include, Teak, Ain, Bija, Dhauda, Hald, Salai, Semal, Tendu, Beheda, Hirda, Karaya gum, Mahua Madhuca, Arjun, Bamboo, Bheria, Black Plum, and many others. Apart from this the list of animals noted in this part include, Tigers, Indian leopards, Sloth bears, Gaur, Nilgai, Dhole, Striped Hyena, Small Indian Civet, Jungle Cats, Sambar, Spotted Deer, Barking Deer, Chital, Marsh Crocodile, Indian Python, Indian Cobra, Grey-headed Fish Eagle, Crested Serpent Eagle, Peacock, Jewel Beetles, Wolf Spiders, etc. read more read less

Welcome to Ranthambore National Park, a captivating destination for tiger safaris and nature enthusiasts! As I share the wonders of this remarkable park with you, imagine yourself as my honored guest, ready to embark on an unforgettable adventure. Nestled in the heart of Rajasthan, Ranthambore National Park is spread over a sprawling area, encompassing approximately 392 square kilometers. Its vast size ensures a haven for a diverse range of wildlife, but it is the iconic Bengal tigers that make this place truly special. Situated just 180 kilometers from the bustling city of Jaipur, Ranthambore National Park is easily accessible and promises a delightful journey through the scenic landscapes of Rajasthan. Alternatively, the town of Sawai Madhopur is located a mere 11 kilometers away, acting as a gateway to this natural wonder. As we venture into the depths of Ranthambore, prepare to be enchanted by its rugged terrain, ancient ruins, and picturesque lakes. The excitement builds as we traverse through dense forests, listening for the telltale alarm calls of deer and langurs, hinting at the regal presence of the elusive tigers. Ranthambore National Park offers an opportunity to witness nature's magnificence up close, to witness the raw power and beauty of the tiger in its natural habitat. So, let us embark on this thrilling journey together, immersing ourselves in the splendor of Ranthambore. read more read less

Panna National Park, located in Madhya Pradesh, India, is a renowned wildlife reserve known for its diverse ecosystem and successful conservation efforts. Spanning 543 square kilometers, the park encompasses lush forests, open grasslands, and the picturesque Ken River. It is home to a wide variety of flora and fauna, including over 200 bird species and iconic wildlife such as Bengal tigers, leopards, and sloth bears. The park offers thrilling experiences for visitors, including jeep safaris that provide excellent opportunities to spot wildlife in their natural habitat. Elephant rides offer a unique perspective, while boat rides along the Ken River allow for a tranquil exploration of the park's scenic beauty. Panna National Park has gained recognition for its successful conservation initiatives, particularly in the revival of the Bengal tiger population. Through anti-poaching measures and habitat restoration programs, collaborative efforts have ensured the park's wildlife thrives. Nature enthusiasts can also enjoy nature trails and engage in birdwatching excursions, discovering the park's rich biodiversity and unique plant species. The park's stunning landscape, characterized by rugged hills and deep gorges, adds to its allure. Panna National Park stands as a testament to India's commitment to wildlife conservation and the preservation of natural heritage. It offers an unforgettable experience for wildlife enthusiasts and nature lovers, providing a glimpse into the mesmerizing beauty and thriving ecosystems of Central India. read more read less

Bandhavgarh National Park in Madhya Pradesh, India, is a renowned wildlife destination known for its Royal Bengal Tigers. With its dense forests and diverse flora and fauna, the park offers thrilling jeep and elephant safaris to spot these majestic creatures in their natural habitat. Alongside tigers, visitors can also encounter leopards, bears, and a wide variety of bird species, making it a haven for wildlife enthusiasts and birdwatchers. The park's historical significance is evident in the ancient caves, rock paintings, and the iconic Bandhavgarh Fort. With a strong focus on conservation and a range of accommodations to suit different budgets, Bandhavgarh National Park promises an immersive and unforgettable wildlife experience. read more read less