Kanha Tiger Reserve – Safari
There
are four safari zones in this tiger reserve namely Kanha, Kisli, Sarai and Mukhi. Kanha
zone is the famous among the four zones. The chances of sighting the tigers are
more in Kanha and Kisli Zones.
Jeep Safari:
Jeep Safari
is the most common and popular way to explore the wildlife in the reserve. The
safaris are conducted in 4x4 open jeeps, accompanied by a trained guide and a
driver.
Elephant Safari:
This
safari is one of the best ways to explore the wildlife in their natural habitat
in this reserve. This safari help the visitors to access the places inside the park which is not accessible by jeeps. This safari requires written permission
of Field Director of the National Park.
Jungle Walk (Nature Trails):
The
walking trail is another option to explore the wildlife in this reserve. It is
allowed only in the buffer area. The forest department has made jungle trails
near Khatia entrance gate and Chhapri village. The jungle trail at Chhapri is
famous for bird watching.
Safari Timings:
The reserve remains open for visitors from 16th October to 30th
June. The safari timings are:
Timings |
Morning Safari |
Afternoon Safari |
16th October to 15th February |
Sunrise to 11:00 AM |
02:00 PM to Sunset |
16th February to 15th April |
Sunrise to 11:00 AM |
03 PM to Sunset |
16th April to 30th June |
Sunrise to 10:00 AM |
03:30 PM to Sunset |
The reserve
remains closed during the monsoon season (July 1st to October 15th).
The entry to the reserve remains closed for the visitors on every Wednesday
afternoon and Holi.
Vehicles Entry:
The
number of vehicles permitted to enter inside the reserve in each shift are as
follows:
Safari Zones |
Kisli Zone |
Kanha Zone |
Mukki Zone |
Sarhi Zone |
Morning Shift |
18 |
40 |
40 |
27 |
Afternoon Shift |
18 |
40 |
40 |
27 |
Fees:
·
Entry Fees: ₹ 1370 per entry for Indians & double for
foreigners
·
Guide Fees: ₹ 360
·
Gypsy Charge (max six
persons): ₹ 2000
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