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| Jeep (MP) Core |
Weekdays - INR 9800/Jeep (Indian) | Weekends - INR 10300/Jeep (Indian) Weekdays - INR 15000/Jeep (Foreigner) | Weekends - INR 19000/Jeep (Foreigner) |
| Jeep (MP) Buffer |
Weekdays - INR 9000/Jeep (Indian) | Weekends - INR 9000/Jeep (Indian) Weekdays - INR 9000/Jeep (Foreigner) | Weekends - INR 9000/Jeep (Foreigner) |
| (MP) Safari Zones | Touria, Karmajhiri, Jhamtara, Teliya, Rukhad, Khawasa |
| Jeep (Maharashtra) |
Weekdays - INR 6500/Jeep (Indian) | Weekends - INR 7000/Jeep (Indian) Weekdays - INR 6500/Jeep (Foreigner) | Weekends - INR 7000/Jeep (Foreigner) |
| (Maharastra) Safari Zones | Sillari, Chorbahuli, Khursapar |
| Safari Timing | Morning 06.00am - 10.00am | Evening 02.00pm - 06.00pm - (Safari Timing Varies as Season Changes) |
| The price includes | Jeep & Driver, Permit Charges, Guide Charges, Online Payment Gateway Charges & Our Service Charges and Taxes. |
| β οΈ Maximum 6 Adults and 2 child (5 years Blow) are allowed in 1 Jeep | |
| β οΈ Note : Jeep Safari are non refundable if cancelled due to rain and bad weather. | |
| β οΈ Price Note: Safari charges may vary based on the selected state, safari zone, visitor category, weekday or weekend, and applicable Forest Department regulations. The total amount may include permit fees, vehicle charges, guide fees, taxes, and service charges. Please review all price details carefully. The final payable amount will be confirmed before your booking request is processed. | |
Nestled along the southern reaches of the Satpura Hills, Pench National Park is one of India's most captivating wildlife destinations celebrated for its thriving tiger population, picturesque landscapes and rich biodiversity. Spanning the states of Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra; the reserve derives its name from the serene Pench River that meanders through its forests, sustaining an extraordinary ecosystem of teak woodlands, open grasslands and tranquil water bodies.
Often referred to as the "Land of Mowgli," Pench is believed to have inspired Rudyard Kipling's timeless masterpiece, The Jungle Book. Today, the park offers visitors a rare opportunity to experience the same enchanting wilderness where tigers, leopards, wild dogs, sloth bears, gaur, spotted deer, sambar and over 300 species of birds flourish in their natural habitat. Every safari here unfolds a new chapter making each visit unique and unforgettable.
Renowned for its well-managed tourism zones and excellent wildlife sightings; Pench Tiger Reserve has become a preferred destination for wildlife enthusiasts, photographers, birdwatchers and nature lovers from around the world. Whether you are embarking on your first jungle safari or returning in pursuit of the perfect tiger sighting, Pench promises an authentic and exhilarating wilderness experience.
Planning your Pench safari booking in advance is highly recommended, especially during peak wildlife seasons, to secure your preferred safari zone and timing. From breathtaking sunrise drives to magical evening safaris, Pench National Park offers an immersive journey into India's untamed wilderness, leaving every visitor with memories that last a lifetime.
Jeep Safari in Pench is most feasible option to explore it's rustic beauty.
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Pench Safari Zones are ctegorised into Core and Buffer for easy sightings.
PENCH SAFARI ZONES
| Zone | State | Best For | Crowd | Tiger |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turia | MP | First time visitors | High | Very High |
| Karmajhiri | MP | Balanced safari | Medium | High |
| Jamtara | MP | Peaceful safari | Low | High |
| Khursapar | MH | Best visibility | Medium | Very High |
| Sillari | MH | Birdwatching | Medium | Medium |
| Chorbahuli | MH | Quiet safari | Low | Medium |
| Kolitmara | MH | Offbeat experience | Low | Growing |
| Khubala | MH | Remote jungle | Low | Moderate |
| Zone | State | Best For | Crowd | Experience |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Khawasa | MP | Easy access | High | Convenient |
| Rukhad | MP | Leopards | Low | Raw forest |
| Teliya | MP | Budget safari | Medium | Balanced |
| Khumbhpani | MP | Offbeat | Low | Quiet |
| Masurnala | MP | Exploration | Low | Untouched |
| Surewani | MH | Families | Medium | Easy |
| Banera | MH | Peaceful safari | Very Low | Calm |
| Madhya Pradesh Safari Zone | Nearest City / Town | Approx. Road Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Touria (Turia) | Nagpur | 85β95 km |
| Touria (Turia) | Seoni | 67β110 km |
| Karmajhiri | Seoni | 47β50 km |
| Karmajhiri | Jabalpur | 191β195 km |
| Jhamtara (Jamtara) | Chhindwara | 59β80 km |
| Jhamtara (Jamtara) | Seoni | Approximately 64 km |
| Teliya | Nagpur | 80β90 km |
| Rukhad | Seoni | 25β35 km |
| Rukhad | Nagpur | 100β105 km |
| Khawasa | Nagpur | Approximately 80 km |
| Khawasa | Seoni | Approximately 50 km |
| Maharastra Safari Zone | Nearest City / Town | Approx. Road Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Sillari | Nagpur | 65β90 km |
| Sillari | Seoni | 70β80 km |
| Chorbahuli | Nagpur | Approximately 50 km |
| Chorbahuli | Sillari Gate | Approximately 20 km |
| Khursapar | Nagpur | 80β90 km |
| Khursapar | Sillari Gate | Approximately 29 km |
| Khursapar | Turia Gate, MP | Approximately 10 km |
Pench National Park offers exciting wildlife safari experiences across Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra. Popular safari zones include Touria, Karmajhiri, Jhamtara, Teliya, Rukhad, and Khawasa in Madhya Pradesh, along with Sillari, Chorbahuli, and Khursapar in Maharashtra. Each zone offers opportunities to explore beautiful forests, diverse wildlife, and natural landscapes. Visitors may spot Bengal tigers, leopards, deer, wild dogs, and numerous bird species during their safari.
Some of the most famous tigers and tigresses of Pench National Park have become legends among wildlife photographers, naturalists and safari enthusiasts.
Flowing gracefully through the reserve, the Pench River is the lifeline of the ecosystem. Its tranquil waters attract countless wildlife species making it an excellent location for bird watching, photography and witnessing animals gathering to drink during dry summer afternoons regularly.
Pachdhar Pottery Village showcases the rich cultural heritage of local artisans renowned for handcrafted terracotta pottery. Visitors can watch traditional pottery-making techniques, interact with skilled craftsmen, purchase authentic souvenirs and experience rural life beyond the wildlife adventures of Pench.
Experience Pench's wilderness on foot through the scenic RuniJhuni Walking Trail near Karmajhiri Gate. Accompanied by experienced forest guides, visitors discover animal tracks, tiger pugmarks, vibrant birdlife, medicinal plants and fascinating stories about the jungle's intricate ecosystem in complete tranquility.
The Rukhad Cycling Excursion offers an adventurous ride through the buffer forests of the KanhaβPench wildlife corridor. Cycling amidst towering teak trees, guests may encounter gaur, deer, birds and occasionally predators while enjoying pristine landscapes and refreshing forest air.
Kohka Lake is a peaceful retreat for birdwatchers, photographers, and nature lovers visiting Pench. Surrounded by lush greenery, the lake attracts kingfishers, herons, egrets, storks and numerous migratory birds, creating a serene escape beyond the excitement of jungle safaris.
| Delhi | 912 km |
| Maihar | 195 km |
| Jabalpur | 200 km |
| Katni | 100 km |
| Khajuraho | 250 km |
| Nagpur | 490 km |
| Umaria | 35 km |
| Varanasi | 250 km |
| kanha | 244 km |
The best time to visit Pench National Park is from October to June. Winter months (November to February) offer pleasant weather and excellent bird watching while the summer season (March to June) provides higher chances of spotting tigers and other wildlife near waterholes.
You can book a Pench safari online through this portal or with an authorized safari booking operator. Advance booking is highly recommended especially during weekends, holidays and peak tourist seasons as safari permits are limited.
Some of the most popular safari zones include Touria, Karmajhiri, Jamtara, Rukhad, Teliya Buffer Zone. Each zone offers unique landscapes, rich wildlife and excellent opportunities to spot tigers, leopards, wild dogs and diverse bird species.
The nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, Nagpur, approximately 90β100 km from Turia Gate. The nearest railway stations are Nagpur, Seoni and Chhindwara offering convenient access to the park from major Indian cities.
Visitors can enjoy two jeep safaris dailyβone in the morning and another in the evening. Safari timings vary according to the season and are regulated by the Forest Department to ensure responsible wildlife tourism.
Pench is home to Bengal tigers, leopards, Indian wild dogs (dholes), sloth bears, gaur, jackals, hyenas, sambar, spotted deer, barking deer, nilgai and more than 300 species of birds making it a paradise for wildlife lovers.
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