Best season
Oct–Jun
About Kanha Safari
Kanha is one of India's largest and best-managed reserves, famous for its sal forest, sweeping maidans (meadows) and the hard-ground barasingha it brought back from extinction.
Big, beautiful and well-run, Kanha rewards travellers who give it 2–3 nights and multiple zones.
Highlights
- Vast meadows and classic sal forest
- Home of the saved hard-ground barasingha
- Excellent for tigers and photography
- Multiple zones: Kisli, Mukki, Kanha
- Combines with Bandhavgarh or Pench
Sample itinerary
A starting point — we reshape it around your dates, pace and budget.
D1
Arrival & briefing
Reach Kanha, check in to your forest lodge, evening briefing and rest.
D2
Two safaris
Morning and afternoon safaris across Kisli and Mukki zones with naturalist guide.
D3
Final safari & departure
Early safari, breakfast and onward transfer to Jabalpur or Nagpur.
What's included & what's not
Included
- Gate permits for booked safaris
- Open gypsy with driver & guide
- Jungle resort stay with meals
- Pickup & drop from nearest hub
- On-trip WhatsApp support
Not included
- Flights / train tickets
- Personal expenses & tips
- Camera/still fees (if any)
- Anything not listed above
A look at Kanha Safari
Kanha Safari FAQs
Best zone in Kanha?
Mukki and Kanha zones have strong sighting records; Kisli is convenient. We rotate for variety.
How to reach Kanha?
Jabalpur is the nearest airport (~4 hrs); we also arrange transfers from Nagpur.
Ideal length?
2–3 nights to cover multiple zones and several safaris.
When open?
October to June; monsoon closure applies.