Bandhavgarh
The Bandhavgarh close to the Umaria city (Madhya Pradesh) is popularly known as National Park with highest population of tiger. However, in this exciting National Park, you can spot Leopard, Indian wild dogs, Langur, gazelles, gaur, wolf and many more wild lives during your jeep safari.
Places to visit in Bandhavgarh
Only 200 km from Jabalpur, the best Indian wildlife and tiger sighting destination, Bandhavgarh, has many more things to offer.
- Safaris in the park
The best time of visiting during the park is from mid of October to June last, you need to make prior booking for Hotels in Bandhavgarh accommodations as well as for safaris. There is a huge demand for jeep safaris and elephant safaris during this specific time. The safari will enhance the chances of exploring the wild lives, lush green landscape and Indian National animal.
- Bandhavgarh fort (2000 years old)
The fort located in the middle of the forest on a small hill was once the accommodation for kings during their hunting.
The Tala village (at present used as Bandhavgarh Hotels accommodations) is the lower point of the park, where you can spot numerous mud houses.
Also, Baghel Museum, Bhamera and Gharpuri dam, Three cave point are some other tourists destinations in Bandhavgarh.
How to reach
The Jabalpur Airport serves as the major air route, while there are many rail stations near Katni and Jabalpur close to Bandhavgarh. However, you can take road route to reach the place, which is 37km from Umaria, 100km from Katni, 190km from Jabalpur, 250km from Khajuraho, Kanha National Park, Panna National Park.
Accommodation facilities in Bandhavgarh Hotels
You can find plenty of lavish Hotels in Bandhavgarh along with some really budget accommodations in Tala Village. Bandhavgarh Hotels like Tiger Lagoon, Hotel Bandhavgarh, Tigergarh resort, The wildflower resort, Syna Tiger resort are some that can offer you exceptional stay during the trip.