Pench National park, nestling in the lower southern reaches of the satpuda hills is named after Pench river, meandering through the park from north to south. It is located on the southern boundary of Madhya Pradesh, bordering Maharashtra, in the districts of Seoni and Chhindwara.Pench National Park, comprising of 758 SQ Kms, out of which a core area of 299 sq km of Indira Priyadarshini Pench National Park and the Mowgli Pench Sanctuary and remaining 464 sq km of pench national park is the buffer area.
The park has various species of animals, among which the deers, wild gaurs, monkeys are easy to spot. The tigers and the leopards are difficult to watch as they do not come on the safari trail often.
This forest inspired Ruyard Kipling to write the famous novel The Jungle Book.
The Pench National Park is very rich in fauna and a number of endangered species have made it their habitat. The bird population in the park counts to be over 210 species like barbets, bulbul, minivets orioles, wagtails, munias, mynas, waterfowls and blue kingfishers.
Pench Tiger Reserve is one of the most visited place at Pench National Park. You can spot the Royal Bengal Tiger and Leopard here. Apart from the Tiger it is home for many birds specially Owl. Owl breeding is another attraction for Pench National Park.
The nearest railway station / Airport is Nagpur. (92 kms approx.)
3D / 2N Itinerary for Pench National Reserve
DAY 01: Arrival to Nagpur, by road to Pench, Check in
Welcome to Nagpur. You will be received at the airport / rail station by our representative. Drive in AC/Non AC vehicle to Corbett (approx. 2 hours). Check in to the Resort / Hotel / Lodge for Lunch.
Do an evening Safari. Dinner & Overnight.
DAY 02: Pench National Park
Wake up for an early morning safari in to Pench National Park. Come back from Safari, have breakfast and retire to your rooms. Lunch. Post Lunch, you go for an evening safari. Come back and relax. Dinner and overnight.
Day 03: Pench – Nagpur – Departure
Morning safari into Pench National Park. Return back and get freshened up and have breakfast.
Post breakfast, transfer by waiting vehicle to Nagpur Railway Station / Airport. Proceed to board your train / flight.
Trip Inclusions:
1. 02 Night stay in Hotel / Eco-Resort near Pench National Park
2. 04 Jungle Safaris (Shared)
3. Pick up and drop back in AC/Non-AC vehicle from nearest Airport / Railway Station.
4. 02 Breakfasts, 02 Lunches and 02 Dinners
5. Vehicle, Entry and Guide Charges for Safari