Tour Duration: |
7 Nights / 8 Days |
Tour Itinerary: |
Jabalpur - Kanha national park (3N) - Bandhavgarh (3N) - Jabalpur/Katni |
Tour Theme: |
Tour focus is to cover 02 most popular tiger reserves of India known for best tiger safari and wildlife photography experience. |
| Day | Day Activity | Highlights | Night Stay |
| 01 | Arrival at Jabalpur, transfer to Kanha national park. Relax at resort. | Convenient cab transfer | Kanha National Park |
| 02 | Do morning and evening safari. | Safari and photography | Kanha National Park |
| 03 | Do morning and evening safari. | Forest exploration, birding | Kanha National Park |
| 04 | After breakfast, drive to Bandhavgarh. Attend evening safari. | Cab transfer and safari | Bandhavgarh |
| 05 | Do morning and evening safari. | Tiger tracking and photography | Bandhavgarh |
| 06 | Do morning and evening safari. | Safari and photography | Bandhavgarh |
| 07 | Do morning safari and later drive to Jabalpur. Do evening local visit. | Safari and city tour | Jabalpur |
| 08 | Do morning city tour and later drop to Jabalpur airport, for departure. | City tour and departure | -- |
| PLANNING INFORMATION | |||
| Tour Season | October to June | Best time to visit | November to May |
| Age Group | No age restriction. As per physical fitness, anybody can undertake the trip. | ||
| Physical fitness required | Low to moderate. Preganant women may avoid or consult doctor before coming. | ||
| Tour Pace | Fast due to back to back safaris. | ||
| When to book | Book 130 Days in advance. For good safari experience, must confirm us in advance. Due to high safari demand, good safari zones safari can be ensured only through advance booking. | ||
Arrive at Jabalpur airport our representative will be waiting for you at terminal exit gate. After freshen up, drive to Kanha national park. This will be approx. 04:00 hr long journey. Have some quick tea/coffee at Jabalpur and then drive to Kanha national park. It will be scenic journey with hilly forest, tribal villages, towns, Narmada river crossing and drive to Kanha forest area. On reaching Kanha national park, relax at your resort. If time permits, you may attend evening jungle safari or spend sometime at library or have small walk around resort and later do you preparation for morning safari drive. Overnight at resort in Kanha national park.
Overnight at resort in Kanha national park.
This day will be for jeep safaris. We will do morning and evening jungle safaris thus it will be a busy day, dedicated for forest exploration and photography.
Overnight at resort in Kanha national park.
On this day, we will continue our Kanha forest exploration, through jeep safaris. We will do morning and evening safari drives.
Overnight at resort in Kanha national park.
Do morning safari at Kanha national park. This will be our last safari drive in this tiger reserve. Later we will undertake a surface drive from Kanha national park to Bandhavgarh. This will be approx. 05:30 hr long drive in north-east direction. This will be an amazing ground transfer from Satpura range to Vindhya hilly region which will reveal different topography of Madhya Pradesh state. Majority of time, we will pass through forested terrain, plateau drrive and small tribal villages. Here we will travel on route which was developed during the period of famous 1896-97 famine when British India colonial era. On reaching Bandhavgarh, just relax at your lovely resort and do the necessary safari preparations for next morning safari drive.
Overnight at resort in Bandhavgarh.
On this day, do morning and evening jeep safaris at Bandhavgarh national park. It was one time private hunting reserve for Baghel dynasty rulers and was private property till 1962. Later Indian government took over the control and wildlife conservation activities begun here. Enjoy the wildlife photography at Vindhya hill forests which are natural habitat for many wildlife species like tigers, samdar deer, spotted deer, wild elephant, barking deer etc. High density of tigers make this forest special among big cat lovers and ideal place for photography safaris.
Overnight at resort in Bandhavgarh.
We will continue our jeep safari drives for morning and evening hours. We will do morning and eveninig safaris. As per sighting updates, we will decide our safari zones and try to explore all popular safari areas. This is possible when we will get confirmation in advance so that timely we can book the safari permits. apart from animals, we can also photograph the forest area with grassy meadows, hilly cliffs, thickly green valley area, water holes. bamboo forest, sal forest regions.
Overnight at resort in Bandhavgarh.
This will be our last day in Bandhavgarh forest. We will do the morning safari drive and later drive to Jabalpur city in south-west direction. On reaching Jabalpur, relax for sometime at hotel and attend evening Narmada arti and watch the evening life of this city.
Overnight at hotel in Jabalpur city.
This will be our last day of tour package. We will utilize the day with visit to Bhedaghat marble rocks. Morning is the best time to explore the naturally beautiful region where we find most ancient river of India, passing through a grand marble rocks canyon which is also a natural habitat of many bird species like egyptian vultures, mottled wood owl, barn own, eagle owl etc. Later drop to Jabalpur airport, for departure.
Here we have shared the popular stay options we will consider for our guests. As per the requirement and budget of guests, we can do the adjustments and arrange these hotels or resorts to ensure a good stay experience.
| Destination | Standard | Deluxe | Luxury | Possible Meal Plans |
| Kanha National Park | Aranyak Kanha Resort / MPT Resort | Chitvan Jungle Lodge | Kanha Earth Lodge / Singinawa Jungle Lodge / Kanha Jungle Camp | APAI |
| Bandhavgarh | Nature Heritage / Aranyak Bandhavgarh | Bandhav Vilas | Kings Lodge / Treehouse Hideaway / Mahua Kothi | APAI |
| Jabalpur | Kalchuri Residency | Hilton Garden Inn | ITC Welcom Jabalpur | MAPAI |
| EPAI = Accommodation + Taxes CPAI = EPAI + Breakfast MAPAI = CPAI + Lunch / Dinner APAI = CPAI + Lunch + Dinner |
Approx timings: City Hotels: Check-in = 13:00 hrs & Check-out = 11:00 hrs Jungle Resorts : Check-in = 14:00 hrs & Check-out = 12:00 hrs |
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| Destination | Distance | Description |
| Pench National Park | 200 km | Popular wildlife safari destination |
| Satpura National Park | 260 km | Scenic safari destination with boat safaris. |
| Panna National Park | 230 km | Popular tiger safari destination |
Here we have shared some important notes for guests, which are related to the given tour plan.
Here we have shared some important notes for guests, which are related to the given tour plan.
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