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Kanha Tiger Reserve Travel Guide
Places to visit, things to do, local food and the best time to go – Kanha Tiger Reserve, Madhya Pradesh.
- Best time: October To April
- 1 places to see
About Kanha Tiger Reserve
Kanha Tiger Reserve, also called Kanha National Park, is one of the tiger reserves of India and the largest national park of Madhya Pradesh, state in the heart of India. The present-day Kanha area is divided into two sanctuaries, Hallon and Banjar, of 250 and 300 km respectively.Kanha National Park was created on 1 June 1955 and in 1973 was made the Kanha Tiger Reserve. Today it stretches over an area of 940 km2 in the two districts Mandla and Balaghat.The park has a significant population of Bengal tiger, Indian leopards, the sloth bear, barasingha and Indian wild dog. The forest depicted in the famous novel by Rudyard Kipling, The Jungle Book is based on jungles including this reserve.It is also the first tiger reserve in India to officially introduce a mascot, "Bhoorsingh the Barasingha
Places to visit in Kanha Tiger Reserve
- Kanha National Park
Things to do in Kanha Tiger Reserve
- Explore The Kanha National Park
- Bird Spotting At Kanha National Park
- Jungle Safari In Kanha National Park
- Wildlife Photography
- View Sunset From Bamni Dadar
- Visit Kanha Museum
Famous food in Kanha Tiger Reserve
- Dal Bafla
- Biryani
- Kebabs
- Bhutte ki Kees
- Korma
- Poha
- Rogan Josh
- Jalebi
- Ladoos
Things to buy in Kanha Tiger Reserve
- Handicrafts
- T-Shirt
- Souvenirs
Where to shop in Kanha Tiger Reserve
- Kanha National Park Local Market
