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You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Central Point Museum during your travels in Kanha. Wander the forests or discover the area's sunsets.
Spot tigers and other wildlife on guided safaris through Kanha National Park's lush forests and meadows. Join local naturalists for bird watching tours or visit nearby Bichhiya village to experience authentic rural culture.
Kanha, located in the heart of Madhya Pradesh, is a haven for nature enthusiasts. The Kanha Reserve, situated within the famous Kanha National Park, offers an incredible safari experience amidst dense forests and captivating landscapes. Hiking through the park allows visitors to explore its abundant wildlife and spot exotic species. The small town surrounding Kanha exudes a tranquil charm, perfect for sightseeing and immersing oneself in the local culture. After a long day of adventure, unwind at a spa nestled within the national park, indulging in rejuvenating treatments. Kanha is truly a natural paradise that will leave visitors in awe.
Top reasons to visit Kanha
Thrilling Safaris: Experience exhilarating wildlife safaris in Kanha National Park, home to rich biodiversity and stunning landscapes.
Scenic Hiking Trails: Explore invigorating hikes through lush greenery and picturesque surroundings, perfect for nature lovers.
Authentic Accommodations: Enjoy comfort and nature at exceptional lodges like the Forest Retreat Kanha and Taj Safari.
Cultural Insights: Discover local heritage through civic sites and museums that showcase the region's rich history.
Wildlife Encounters: Spot diverse fauna, including tigers, leopards, and various bird species in their natural habitat.
Find your hotel in Kanha
When it comes to accommodation options in Kanha, you'll be spoilt for choice. Kanha offers a wide range of hotels and resorts to suit all budgets and preferences.
Bison Resort - This 2.5-star rated hotel is located in Kanha and is known for its proximity to the safari, hiking trails, forests, small town atmosphere, jungle, wildlife, nature, sightseeing spots, beautiful sunsets, and natural parks in Kanha.
Staying in Kanha is a great choice for your holiday. With its diverse range of hotels and resorts, you'll have plenty of options to choose from. Whether you're looking for a budget-friendly stay or a luxurious retreat, Kanha has it all. The hotels in Kanha offer easy access to the famous Kanha National Park, providing you with the opportunity to witness the rich wildlife and beautiful natural landscapes. From adventure activities like safaris and hiking to peaceful walks in the forests, Kanha offers a unique and memorable experience for all tourists. So book your hotel in Kanha and get ready for an unforgettable holiday.
Where to stay in Kanha
Kanha, with its enchanting landscapes and abundant wildlife, promises an unforgettable adventure for nature enthusiasts. Experience the thrill of outdoor activities at the Kanha Jungle Lodge, where a forest retreat awaits. Immerse yourself in the authentic Indian style of hospitality while exploring the breathtaking scenery that surrounds you. Whether trekking through lush greenery or spotting diverse fauna, adventure truly awaits in this serene haven.
Bichhiya: Bichhiya serves as the gateway to Kanha, boasting a vibrant atmosphere that attracts adventure seekers and nature lovers. This city experiences a seasonal influx of travellers, particularly peaking in April and during the months of November to December. Visitors are drawn to Bichhiya for its outdoor activities and stunning scenery, with nearby attractions including the Kanha National Park and various nature reserves. The rich biodiversity and picturesque landscapes create a remarkable travel experience, making it an ideal starting point for exploring the surrounding wilderness.
Kisli: Just 6.4km from Kanha, Kisli is a charming village that offers a more tranquil experience compared to its bustling neighbour. The visitor traffic here remains fairly consistent throughout the year, with peak times from November to January. Kisli is perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures, such as wildlife viewing and trekking. The proximity to the renowned Kanha National Park and nature reserves further enhances its appeal, providing ample opportunities to immerse oneself in the beauty of the Indian landscape while enjoying the serene village atmosphere.
Khatia: Located 11.3km from Kanha, Khatia is another picturesque village that attracts nature enthusiasts and adventure aficionados. Travel to Khatia is highly seasonal, with peak visitor numbers in April and from November to December. The village offers a gateway to thrilling outdoor experiences and breathtaking scenery, with nearby attractions including the Kanha National Park and various nature reserves. Khatia is perfect for those looking to explore the wilderness while enjoying a peaceful village environment, making it a lovely addition to your travel itinerary.
Experience the top activities and must-see sights in Kanha
Kanha National Park: Experience the thrill of a safari and encounter diverse wildlife in their natural habitat, surrounded by lush forests and beautiful landscapes.
Central Point Museum: Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Kanha through exhibits and artifacts, while enjoying the scenic views of the surrounding forests and small towns.
Bamni Dadar: Discover the beauty of this national park as you hike through its trails, offering stunning views of the jungle, wildlife, and breathtaking sunsets.
How to find great deals and cheap hotels in Kanha
Check out the Kanha National Park packages available on the Expedia website for discounted rates on accommodation and safari tours.
Consider booking your stay in Kanha during the off-peak season to take advantage of lower hotel rates.
Save on travel expenses by booking your transportation in advance and comparing prices from different providers.
Take advantage of group discounts offered by some hotels and tour operators in Kanha.
Pack your own snacks and water for the safari to avoid expensive prices inside the park.
Consider staying in guesthouses or homestays near Kanha National Park for a more affordable and authentic experience.
Don't forget to check out the local markets and street food in Kanha for affordable and delicious dining options.
Discover the flavours of Kanha
When visiting Kanha, you can indulge in the highlights of local cuisine and unique dishes that the region has to offer. One popular dining experience is at Park Kutki Restaurant, where you can savour a variety of local delicacies and traditional dishes. The restaurant offers a warm and inviting atmosphere, allowing you to immerse yourself in the local culture while enjoying your meal.
If you're looking for a vibrant nightlife scene, head to the bar in Dhanwār. Here, you can unwind with a refreshing drink and mingle with locals and fellow travellers. Kanha is also known for its delicious meat delicacies, such as Kanha meet, which is prepared with local spices and cooking techniques, ensuring a burst of flavours in every bite.
For a unique dining experience, visit a restaurant in Khāpa, where you can enjoy the fusion of traditional and contemporary flavours. These restaurants offer a diverse menu and showcase the culinary skills of the local chefs. Whether you're a food enthusiast or looking to explore the local cuisine, Kanha has plenty to offer in terms of dining experiences and unique dishes.
Best time to go to Kanha
Kanha boasts a year-around average temperature of 25.4°C, peaking at 33.6°C in May, its warmest month, and dipping to an average low of 17.6°C in January, the coolest. Rainfall averages at 121.2mm annually, with July seeing the heaviest showers and December being the driest month.
Month
Temperature (Celcius)
Rainfall (mm)
January
17.6
25.9
February
20.4
22.1
March
25.2
15.0
April
30.7
8.9
May
33.6
15.0
June
31.7
185.2
July
27.8
505.0
August
26.6
401.1
September
27.1
209.5
October
25.4
50.0
November
21.0
17.0
December
18.1
0.0
The nearest major airports for your trip to Kanha
For your trip to Kanha, you can fly into Gondia Airport (GDB-Birsi), situated 90.1km from the national park. A notable accommodation option close to the airport is The Gateway Hotel Balaghat Road Gondia, a 4-star property located 9.7km away. This hotel offers convenient airport transportation services, ensuring a hassle-free transfer to and from Gondia Airport. The region is well-connected, making your journey to Kanha enjoyable and straightforward.
The Kanha info point: What you need to know
Category
Details
Location
Kanha, Mandla, Madhya Pradesh, India
Main Attraction
Kanha National Park
Wildlife
Tigers, leopards, sloth bears, Indian wild dogs, barasingha (deer), and various bird species
Best Time to Visit
October to June
Duration of Stay
3-4 days
Weather
Hot summers and cool winters; monsoon season from July to September
Activities
Jeep safaris, elephant safaris, birdwatching, nature walks, village visits
Accommodation
Resorts and lodges near Kanha National Park
Nearby Attractions
Bandhavgarh National Park, Pench National Park, Jabalpur city
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Kanha, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Kanha.
What is staying in Kanha like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Kanha has to offer, including the forests and sightseeing tours. Tourists to the city can also enjoy its small-town vibe. There are 35 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about Kanha.
The hottest months are usually May and April, with an average temperature of 31°C, while the coldest months are January and December, with an average of 21°C. The rainiest months in Kanha are July, August, September and June, with each month seeing an average of 384 mm of rainfall.
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