How to reach Kanha

Introduction

Here you can read how to reach Kanha national park by flight, train or taxi. Being a popular national park, large number of tourists from different countries plans to visit Kanha national park and thus this information is useful for them. Kanha tiger reserve is spread over Maikal hills of Satpura range which lies in south-eastern region of Madhya Pradesh state in Central India. Their are 3 main transport modes, used by tourists to reach Kanha national park. Let us check them one by one. Here we have shared distance information also, as per nearest possible entrance gates. At present, 3 major entrance gates are used in Kanha national park with hotels, situated nearby such entrance gates. Thus if your hotel will be located in such a entrance gate which is on different side of national park then travel distance may vary or increase. Popular entrance gates are Khatia gate, Mukki gate and Sarhi gate.

Reach Kanha by Flight

Kanha national park can easily be reached by flight option. It is surrounded by some major airports of Central India in which frequently used are Jabalpur airport (180kms from Khatia gate), Raipur airport (240kms from Mukki gate) and Nagpur airport (300kms from Khatia gate). Given distance is as per nearest entrance gates. All these 3 important airports have good flight connectivity from major cities i.e. Delhi and Mumbai. They have connectivity from other popular cities also. Here Jabalpur airport lies in same i.e. Madhya Pradesh state, Raipur airport lies in Chattisgarh state and Nagpur airport lies in Maharashtra state.

Reach Kanha by Train

Train is the most popular and cheap mode of transport in India to reach any destination. Kanha national park can be visited by train option. It is surrounded by some best suitable railway stations, to be reached by train. Here Gondia railway station (140kms from Mukki gate) is the nearest option but this station have limited train connectivity. If tourists are coming from West Bengal, them may consider this option. Second best option is Jabalpur railway station (165kms from Khatia gate) which is mainly used by tourists, coming from Mumbai, Agra, Ranthambore, Jaipur, Delhi, Varanasi, Rajkot, Ahmedabad etc. Sarhi entry gate is also close from Jabalpur. Third best option is to use Raipur railway station (230kms from Mukki gate). Fourth best option is Nagpur railway station (290kms from Khatia gate) which is often used by tourist coming from Mumbai, Bengaluru, Hyderabad etc.

Reach Kanha by Road

Kanha national park can be reached by surface transfer. It is located on the south-eastern boundary of Madhya Pradesh with Chattisgarh state on other site. Thus Kanha national park is surrounded by large cities like Jabalpur, Nagpur, Raipur, Bilaspur. In addition to this some small townships are close to it like Mandla city, Balaghat, Bichhiya, Gondia, Seoni, Kawardha. Their is direct bus service from Jabalpur to Kanha national park at long intervals thus it is rarely used by tourists for reaching Kanha. Their is frequent bus service from nearby townships like Balaghat & Mandla. Those who prefers surface transfer, uses tourist taxi service for reaching Kanha national park.  We are offering tourist cab transfers for this national park, from all nearby townships and cities.

Pench to Kanha

Pench national park lies in south-west of Kanha national park forest. Both the forest area are spread over Satpura range thus wildlife corridor exist in between them. Once Pench national park tour is completed, tourists often like to visit another tiger safari destination which will be not so far from Nagpur airport (for convenience in departure) and here Pench national park comes in our knowledge as best travel solution. As we know Kanha national park have resorts spread close to Sarhi gate, Mukki gate and Khatia gate thus travel route from Pench national park to Kanha national park varies as per our resort location. Here we have described the travel route for surface transfers. Just go through below given travel route table

Route Enroute Places
Pench NP (Touria) to Kanha NP (Khatia gate) Pench Turia Gate - Khawasa - Kurai - Gopalganj - Seoni bypass - Kanhiwada - Keolari - Nainpur - Chiraidongri - Indri - Tatri - Mocha - Kanha Khatia Gate
Pench NP (Touria) to Kanha NP (Mukki gate) Pench Touria Gate - Khawasa - Kurai - Gopalganj - Seoni bypass - Barghat - Kanjai - Jam - Lamta - Paraswada - Baihar - Tanneur river bridge - Banjaar Tola Lodge - Banjar river bridge - Mukki gate 
Pench NP (Touria) to Kanha NP (Sarhi gate) Pench Touria Gate - Khawasa - Kurai - Seoni bypass - Kanhiwada - Keolari - Nainpur - Chiraidongri - Bamhani town - Anjaniya - Bichhiya town  - Take right  - MPT Sarhi Jungle Resort - Sarhi Gate

Bandhavgarh to Kanha National Park

Large number of tourists travel from Bandhavgarh national park to Kanha national park. Both the safari destinations are very popular among wildlife lovers and photographers. Thus it is a popular travel route. Kanha national park lies in south of Bandhavgarh forest and well connected by road journey. As we know, Kanha national park have different entry gates thus resort locations also vary as per these entry gates. Here in below given table, we have described the travel route as per these entry gates. Just go through it.

Route Enroute Places
Bandhavgarh (Touria) to Kanha NP (Khatia gate) Bandhavgarh Tala - Dhamokhar - Umaria town - Shahpura - Niwas - Dobha - Khalwara - Phool Sagar junction - Mandla town - Bamhani - Jaharmau - Indri - Tatri village - Banjar river bridge - Mocha village - Kanha Khatia Gate
Bandhavgarh (Touria) to Kanha NP (Mukki gate) Bandhavgarh Tala - Dhamokhar - Umaria town - Shahpura - Niwas - Dobha - Khalwara - Phool Sagar junction - Mandla - Bamhani - Jaharmau - Indri - Tatri village - Pondi - Dungariya - Jhangul village - Khairlanji - Baihar town - Tanneur river bridge - Banjaar Tola Lodge - Banjar river bridge - Mukki gate 
Bandhavgarh (Touria) to Kanha NP (Sarhi gate) Bandhavgarh Tala - Dhamokhar - Umaria town - Nigahri village - Dobhi - Shahpura town - Niwas - Dobha - Khalwara - Phool sagar junction - Mandla bypass  - Anjaniya - Bichhiya town  - Take right  - MPT Sarhi Jungle Resort - Sarhi Gate