To witness the wildlife’s lover ,the tigers prowling in a prideful and carefree manner in the woods, wildlife tour to Madhya Pradesh is a perfect option for him or her. Bandhavgarh National Park and Kanha National Park are two of such tiger-rich regions in the state that behold the remarkable population of big cats. More than 22 species of mammals and 250 species of birds & 70 species of butterflies are found in Bandhavgarh National Park. Common Langurs and Rhesus Macaque represent the primate group. Carnivores include the Tiger, Leopard, Asiatic Jackal, Sloth Bear, Ratel, Bengal Fox, Striped Hyena, Jungle Cat. The artiodactyls frequently sighted are Wild Boar, Spotted Deer, Sambar, Chausingha, Nilgai(Blue-bull), Chinkara. Mammals such as Dhole, the small Indian Civet, Palm Squirrel and Lesser Bandicoot Rat are seen occasionally.
Day 1: Arrive at Jabalpur – Bandhavgarh
Arrive at Jabalpur , meet the local driver and get transfer to Bandhavgarh. check in to the hotel . day is at leisure Bandhavgarh national park, Bandhavgarh resort. Overnight at resort in Bandhavgarh national park.
Day 2: Bandhavgarh
Do morning safari at Bandhavgarh tiger reserve. Here park is divided into safari zones and you do safari in one safari zone on each round. In compare to Kanha national park, Bandhavgarh is small in size and have more hilly terrains. Here meadows are less and smaller in size, in comparison to Kanha. Here chances of tiger sighting is slightly better but still dependent on luck. Here jungle safaris are more focused on tigers and due to hilly terrains, visibility of other wild animals is not so frequent as in Kanha. Due to better tiger density, possibility to spot different tigers is more in Bandhavgarh. Overnight at resort in Bandhavgarh.
Day 3: Bandhavgarh
Evening safari at Bandhavgarh National Park . this is one of India’s top tiger playgrounds. There are also more than 40 rarely seen leopards and more commonly sighted animals such as deer, wild boar and langurs.
Day 4: Bandhavgarh to Kanha
breakfast , transfer to Kanha Check in to the resort In this day we will do morning safari as last drive in Bandhabgarh forest and later drive to Kanha National Park . located at a distance of 260kms. This drive will be 6-7hrs long passing through villages, rocky outcrops, tribal villages, agricultural fields, cattle herds on road testing your patience etc. While driving to Bandhavgarh, you have chance to visit en-route Fossil park showcasing 6.5 million plant fossils. By evening or after sunset, you will reach Kanha National Park. Kanha Tiger Reserve’s spectacular Sal and Bamboo forest, rolling grasslands and meandering streams stretch over 1945 sq. km. in the heart of central highlands. This is the original Kipling country so fondly written about in his Jungle Book. The park is the only home to the Rare Hard Ground Barasingha found in its large grasslands. Kanha is also home to Tiger, Leopard, Sloth Bear, Deer, Ungulates, lesser cats and over 250 bird species.
Day 5: Kanha
Morning Safari at Kanha Attend morning & evening safari drive. Here at Kanha national park, scenic beauty of landscapes and sal tree forest is awesome. Large meadows and grazing spotted deer herds and hard-ground barasingha are the common scenes during jungle safari. It is the only park where Barasingha (Hard-ground) species is left in world and are still under special conservation project. Jungle safaris of Kanha park is better than Bandhavgarh as here animal herds size in large and their visibility remains evenly distributed in jungle. Those who are interested in complete wildlife, this park is best suitable for them. Overnight at resort in Kanha national park.
Day 6: Kanha – Homebound
Breakfast at hotel, check out and transfer to airport and board the flight to Chennai .
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