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Kanha National Reserve: 2-Day Family Friendly Itinerary

  1. Sunday July 16: Arrival and Kanha Safari
    15 minutes (7 miles) from Kanha Airport

    Start your wildlife adventure by arriving at Kanha National Reserve. On your first day, embark on a thrilling safari in the morning to explore the rich biodiversity of this pristine reserve. Witness the majestic tigers, leopards, elephants, and various bird species in their natural habitat. In the afternoon, take a guided nature walk along the marked trails to spot more wildlife and learn about the flora and fauna of the region. In the evening, relax and unwind amidst the serene surroundings of your accommodation.

    • Morning Safari: INR 2,000 ($27), 3 hours
    • Afternoon Nature Walk: INR 500 ($7), 2 hours
  2. Monday July 17: Tribal Village Visit and Elephant Safari
    30 minutes (14 miles) from Kanha National Reserve

    Immerse yourself in the local culture and traditions by visiting a nearby tribal village in the morning. Interact with the indigenous communities, witness their traditional dance performances, and learn about their way of life. Afterward, embark on an exciting elephant safari in the afternoon. Experience the thrill of riding atop these gentle giants while exploring the dense forests of Kanha. In the evening, indulge in a delicious local dinner and enjoy cultural performances.

    • Tribal Village Visit: INR 300 ($4), 2 hours
    • Afternoon Elephant Safari: INR 1,500 ($20), 2 hours

Recommendations

If you have extra time, consider visiting the nearby Bandhavgarh National Park for an additional wildlife experience. You can also explore the nearby towns of Mandla and Balaghat, known for their historical significance and architectural marvels. For day trips, you can plan a visit to the picturesque village of Chitrakoot, located on the banks of the Mandakini River, or explore the magnificent Marble Rocks in Bhedaghat. To make the most of your budget, book your accommodations and safari tickets in advance to avail early bird discounts. Additionally, try out the local cuisine and handicrafts for a truly immersive experience.

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