Kanha National Park

THE LAND THAT INSPIRED THE JUNGLE BOOK.

A visit to Kanha National Park immerses you in a vast, thriving wilderness, home to an incredible array of wildlife. Whether on an elephant safari or a jeep safari, the experience is truly rewarding, offering up-close encounters with the park’s majestic creatures. Kanha’s dense forests and open meadows provide the perfect setting for photographers and nature lovers alike.

Kanha's Best-Kept Secrets

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Kanha is famous for its Barasingha, also known as the swamp deer, which was once on the brink of extinction. Thanks to dedicated conservation efforts, the population has rebounded, and the species is now proudly called “The Jewel of Kanha.”

The park’s tiger safaris offer one of the best opportunities to spot the Bengal tiger in its natural habitat. Kanha’s vast terrain allows tigers to roam freely, making every

sighting an exhilarating

moment for visitors.

Kanha’s breathtaking landscapes served as the inspiration for Rudyard Kipling’s The Jungle Book! As you explore the park, you’ll find yourself in the very forests that brought

Mowgli, Baloo, and

Shere Khan to life.

Spot Them in the Wild: Kanha's Species