Wild Madhya Pradesh – Tigers, Nature & Adventure
A jungle circuit through the heart of tiger country — the sal forests and grasslands of Kanha, the Jungle Book landscapes of Pench, and the Central Indian wilderness that inspired generations of naturalists, all within one compact 4-day journey from Jabalpur.
What Makes This Journey Meaningful
Kanha and Pench are two of India's most celebrated national parks — Kanha for its tigers, rare hard-ground Barasingha and sweeping meadows, and Pench for the rich biodiversity that inspired Rudyard Kipling's The Jungle Book. This itinerary pairs an included Kanha jeep safari with resort stays deep in the forest, optional Pench safaris, and the chance to extend with Bhedaghat's marble rocks or a premium Bandhavgarh night for a more intensive tiger-focused experience.
What You Will Experience
Kanha National Park jeep safari through forests and grasslands
Tiger spotting opportunities in one of India's premier tiger reserves
Barasingha, Gaur, spotted deer, wild dogs and rich birdlife at Kanha
Scenic journey through Central India's sal forests
Pench National Park — the landscapes of The Jungle Book
Optional Pench jeep safaris (evening and morning, subject to availability)
Jungle resort stays amidst forest surroundings
Optional Bhedaghat & Dhuandhar Falls en-route extension
Premium upgrade: extra night at Bandhavgarh National Park
Itinerary
- Arrive at Jabalpur and proceed towards Kanha National Park, one of India's most renowned wildlife destinations
- Scenic journey through Central India's forests
- Check in to the resort and relax amidst the forest surroundings
- Nature walk / resort activities, subject to availability
- Kanha National Park jeep safari exploring the park's forests and grasslands
- Tiger spotting opportunities
- Barasingha, Gaur, spotted deer, wild dogs and other wildlife
- Birdwatching across Kanha's meadows and forest edges
- Evening at leisure at the resort
- After breakfast, proceed towards Pench National Park, famous for its rich biodiversity and its association with The Jungle Book
- Check in to the jungle resort and relax
- Forest landscapes, nature and birdwatching
- Optional evening safari, subject to availability and safari timings
- Evening leisure at the jungle resort
- Optional morning Pench jeep safari, subject to availability
- After breakfast, check out and proceed towards Jabalpur for your onward journey
- Optional en-route/extension: Bhedaghat & Dhuandhar Falls, depending on departure time
- Tour concludes at Jabalpur
Travel Details
- Accommodation: 3 nights resort accommodation — 2 nights at Kanha and 1 night at Pench, in jungle resorts amidst forest surroundings.
- Transportation: A/C vehicle for all transfers — Jabalpur to Kanha, Kanha to Pench, and Pench to Jabalpur.
- Meals: Daily breakfast at the resort.
- Entry Fees: One Kanha National Park jeep safari included; other park fees and safaris as specified under inclusions.
- Guides: Naturalist/guide accompaniment on the included Kanha safari as per park rules.
- Activities: Kanha jeep safari included; optional Pench safaris, nature walks and resort activities subject to availability.
- Flights: Not included
- Other: Flights/trains to and from Jabalpur are not included. Safari bookings are subject to park rules, seasonal closures and availability.
What’s Excluded
- Airfare / train fare to and from Jabalpur
- Lunch and dinner
- Optional Pench safaris (evening and morning)
- Bhedaghat & Dhuandhar Falls extension costs
- Bandhavgarh premium upgrade (extra night and safaris)
- Park entry fees and safari permits unless specifically mentioned under inclusions
- Camera charges inside national parks wherever applicable
- Personal expenses and shopping
- Tips and gratuities
- Travel insurance
- Any services not specifically mentioned under package inclusions
Price on Request
Final pricing depends on group size, dates and permit requirements — enquire for a detailed quote.
This itinerary can be adapted around your dates, pace, group size and areas of interest.
Request a Custom VersionResponsible & Regenerative Approach
Safaris follow national park rules with trained naturalists — wildlife is observed without interference, never fed, chased or disturbed. Staying at jungle resorts around Kanha and Pench supports the buffer-zone communities whose livelihoods are tied to conservation-led tourism.
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Payment Terms
Advance payment is required to confirm the booking, followed by balance payment before departure; details shared on enquiry.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation terms are shared at the time of booking confirmation.
Frequently Asked Questions
3 nights resort accommodation (2 nights Kanha, 1 night Pench) with daily breakfast, A/C vehicle for all transfers, and one Kanha National Park jeep safari as per the itinerary.
Travel to and from Jabalpur, lunch and dinner, optional Pench safaris, the Bandhavgarh upgrade, park fees not specifically mentioned, personal expenses, tips and travel insurance.
No. Tiger and wildlife sightings are natural occurrences and cannot be guaranteed, though Kanha and Pench are among India's best parks for wildlife viewing.
The parks are generally open from October to June, with the warmer months of March to June considered best for tiger sightings. Parks typically remain closed during the monsoon.
Yes. Optional evening and morning safaris at Pench can be added subject to availability, and additional Kanha safaris can be arranged on request.
An extra night at Bandhavgarh National Park can be added for a more intensive tiger-focused experience; details and pricing are shared on enquiry.
Yes. Jeep safaris and jungle resort stays are family-friendly, though some parks have age guidelines for safaris which will be confirmed at booking.
Our team responds within 2 business days to confirm dates and finalise pricing.
Advance payment is required to confirm the booking, followed by balance payment before departure; details shared on enquiry.
Cancellation terms are shared at the time of booking confirmation.
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