Kanha
Jungle Lodge
Introduction
:
Kanha Jungle Lodge is near Kanha National
Park. Kanha, with an area of 1940 sq. km (740 sq. miles),
at an altitude of 460 MSL (1500 ft.) is situated in the State
of Madhya Pradesh, in the heart of India, a region that has
a rich habitat encouraging a wide variety of wildlife. A forest
of deciduous hardwood, including Sal is interspersed with
stands of bamboo and accented with colorful displays of flowering
trees. The valley and plateaus are primarily meadow lands
(or maidans) in pleasant contrast to the surrounding lush
woodlands. Within their boundaries Kanha protects a multitude
of animals and birds, such as Chital, Chausinga (4-horned
antelope) Sambar, Muntjak (barking deer), Gaur, leopard, wild-dog,
gray jackal, wild boar, sloth bear and, of course, the sovereign
of the Park - the Bengal tiger. Kanha also has rare and endangered
Barasingha, a hard-ground-adapted swamp deer, and the black
buck antelope.
Location
:
Kanha Jungle Lodge is just a short walk from Kanha National
Park, Mukki entrance gate at Teh Baihar. It provides visitors
with a truly exciting and rewarding jungle experience.
Travel
Index :
Key centers & distance to it from the Hotel
Nearest City: Nagpur (7 Hrs.) - Kms
Nearest Airport: Nagpur (7 Hrs.)- Kms
Nearest Railway Station: Gondia (3 Hrs.)
- Kms
Nearest Bus station: Gondia (3 Hrs.) - Kms
Facilities
:
Library, Resident Naturalist
• Restaurant
• Bar
• Laundry
Dining
& Leisure :
Restaurant in Kanha Jungle Lodge serves Continental and Indian
cuisine. Specialty Restaurants: Indian, Continental
Accommodation
:
Set in the midst of the Sal jungle, Kanha Jungle Lodge has
19 spacious twin-bed rooms, with all the modern facilities
of attached baths, running hot and cold water, and comfortable
furniture. Lodge nestles an 11-acre estate of mature Sal forests,
providing an ideal setting for bird watching, of special interest
to natural history oriented travelers.
Near
by Attractions :
Kanha National Park |