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Kanha National Park is situated at Mandla & Balaghat Districts of Madhya Pradesh State in Central India. Kanha National Park has excellent Air, Road & train connections from most parts of India. There are two key locations of Kanha National park, Khatia & Mukki Entrance gate. Khatia entrance gate falls on Mandla district & Mukki on Balaghat district of MP State. From Khatia Entrance gate one can explore Kisli, Kanha & Sarhi zones of Kanha national park & Mukki entrance gate covers Mukki range of the national park. Khatia Entrance gate is well connected from Jabalpur & Nagpur & Mukki entrance gate is from Jabalpur, Raipur & Nagpur.

Village Visits: Exploring the nearby villages can offer a cultural experience and an understanding of the lifestyles of the local communities living in and around the park.

How To Reach?

By Road:

Traveling to Kanha by road is convenient as the destination is accessible from the nearby cities and towns like Umaria, Jabalpur, Katni and Khajuraho. From any of these destinations, tourists can avail a cab service to reach Kanha National Park via SH 11, 22, and NH 43.

By Rail:

Nearest railway station is Umaria after Katani railway station, from there it is about 40 minutes drive to Nature Heritage. Alternatively, take the overnight train from Delhi to Umaria and drive (30 minutes) to the park. Only jeeps are available for transfers. Khajuraho / Kanha distance is 332 km/ Duration: 14h 31m

By Air:

Fly from Delhi, Agra or Varanasi to Khajuraho and drive (9-10 hours) to Tala park entrance at Kanha.Jabalpur Airport is the nearest airport, which is approximately 120 km away from the Kanha National Park.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Where is Kanha National Park located?

Kanha National Park is located in the central Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. It is situated in theMaikal range of Satpura hills.

Q. What is the best time to visit Kanha National Park?

The best time to visit Kanha National Park is during the months of October to June. The park remains closed for visitors from July to September due to the monsoon season.

Q.What wildlife can I expect to see in Kanha National Park?

Kanha National Park is known for its rich biodiversity. Some of the commonly spotted wildlife species include tigers, leopards, Indian bison (gaur), sambar deer, spotted deer, wild boars, langurs, and various bird species.

Q.Are there any restrictions inside the park?

Yes, there are certain rules and regulations that visitors need to follow inside Kanha National Park. These include maintaining silence, not littering, not feeding animals, and not getting off the designated safari tracks. Smoking and consuming alcohol are also prohibited.