Spread on 1004 square kilometers of lush greens, Kanha National Park in Mandla, Madhya Pradesh is just the place for wildlife lovers. With 940 square kilometers of core forests, Kanha is a spectacular jungle world.
Kanha gained fame after the celebrated author and scholar Rudyard Kipling mentioned it in his work, "The Jungle Book." This region was notified as a wildlife reserve in the year 1880. Kanha became a National Park in the year 1955 and became a part of the Project Tiger in the year 1974.
The ideal time for setting out on Kanha wildlife safaris is during the months of April to June and November to January.
Sal forests with thick bamboo thickets interspersed with vast grasslands and hills form the perfect habitat for wild animals and birds.
Tourist Attractions in Kanha National Park
Ramnagar is a very popular base camp for those who love fishing.
Lohachaur is among the important tourist destinations that one must visit while on Kanha tours with Tours.Maps-India.
Of course the Kanha National Park is the most important wildlife tour destination located in the area.
Travel to Kanha in Madhya Pradesh
The nearest airport Nagpur, 266 km from Kanha National Park, is well connected with most major cities in India.
Jabalpur, 169 km away from Kanha, is the nearest railway station.
Kanha is accessible by road from Jabalpur, Khajuraho 445 km and Nagpur 266 km away.
There are regular bus services from Jabalpur to Kanha.
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