Kanha Weekend Getaway – Central India Tiger Escape

ITINERARY

• 01 Delhi – Journey to Central India
  • Overview

  Arrive early morning at New Delhi International Airport and transfer to your hotel for rest and refreshment.
  
  In the afternoon, transfer to the railway station to board your overnight train to Jabalpur. This traditional rail journey offers a gradual transition from urban India to the forested heartland.
  
  Overnight onboard the train.

• 02 Jabalpur – Kanha National Park
  • Overview

  Arrive early morning at Jabalpur railway station where you will be received and transferred by road to Kanha National Park.
  
  On arrival, check in at your wildlife resort and relax before lunch.
  
  In the afternoon, set out for your first jungle safari into Kanha’s pristine landscape. The park is characterised by sal forests, bamboo thickets, and expansive grassland meadows that support a thriving population of wildlife.
  
  Key species include:

  • Royal Bengal Tiger
  • Barasingha (Swamp Deer)
  • Gaur (Indian bison)
  • Leopard and wild dog
  • Rich birdlife across varied habitats

  
  Return to the resort by evening.
  
  Overnight at the resort.

• 03 Kanha – Morning Safari & Return to Delhi
  • Overview

  Early morning safari into the national park — the most rewarding time for wildlife activity.
  
  With your specialist naturalist, focus on:

  • Tracking tiger movement through alarm calls and field signs
  • Observing herbivore behaviour in open meadows
  • Understanding Kanha’s unique grassland ecosystem

  Return to the resort for breakfast.
  
  After lunch, drive to Nagpur airport to board your flight to Delhi. Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel for overnight stay.

• 04 Delhi – Cultural Overview & Departure
  • Overview

  After breakfast, proceed for a guided exploration of Delhi, visiting key landmarks including Raj Ghat, Red Fort, India Gate, and Qutub Minar.
  
  This brief cultural immersion offers a concluding perspective on India’s historical depth alongside its natural heritage.
  
  Evening at leisure.
  
  In time, transfer to the International Airport for your onward flight.