Khajuraho , India

Panna Tiger Reserve Tour from Khajuraho

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4h - 6h

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About this experience

Just half an hours away from Khajuraho & located in the dense jungles is the hidden paradise of Tigers known as panna. also noteworthy are the majestic waterfall of "Raneh" offering imposing view of the the surrounding flaura and fauna. Be amazed to experience this wonder located near to the temple city of Khajuraho.

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Panna Tiger Reserve Tour from Khajuraho

Pickup included

What's included

Hotel pickup and drop-off

Jungle Safari in shared Jeeps

Local taxes

Detailed itinerary

A private chauffeur driven car along the driver will pick you from your hotel & lead you on the 4-5-hour tour, from Khajuraho. Choose among morning or afternoon departure. Encounter wildlife in their natural environment and a chance to catch the glimpse of "Tiger"

Experience the wildlife tigers and many other types of animals like the deer, the Indian gazelle, and the Chital. Other species that have their habitat in the park are Nilgai, Sambar, Chausingha or four-horned Antelope, Blackbuck, Sloth Bear, Leopard and the ubiquitous common Langur.

HIGHLIGHTS :
• Tiger sighting is always a matter of chance but regular sightings are reported.
• Cheetal, Sambar, Nilgai, Chinkara, Chowsingha, Langoor, Wildboar, Jackal, are frequently sighted.
• Gorges and falls along the course of the Ken river in the Reserve are bewholding.
• Dynamic dry deciduous forest undergoes dramatic change from lush green in monsoon to desolate dry grey in summer.
• 8 Species of vultures and crocodiles in Ken River.

To conclude you shall be dropped back to your hotel in khajuraho

What's not included

Food and drinks

Available languages

Guide guide

Reviews breakdown

Tripadvisor 4.9

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Important information

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Children must be accompanied by an adult

ALL TIGER RESERVES ARE CLOSED FROM 15 JUNE TILL 31 SEPTEMBER EVERY YEAR

Guests must provide passport details in advance for pre-booking Safari

Important notes

• Dress code is smart casual
• Please note: entrance tickets and transport included. This voucher will not be accepted if presented directly at the venue.
• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended

About Khajuraho

Khajuraho is renowned for its stunning group of Hindu and Jain temples, famous for their intricate carvings and erotic sculptures. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is a must-visit for history enthusiasts and architecture lovers, offering a glimpse into India's rich cultural and artistic heritage.

Top Attractions

Khajuraho Group of Monuments

This UNESCO World Heritage Site comprises a group of Hindu and Jain temples famous for their intricate carvings and erotic sculptures. The temples were built between 950 and 1050 AD by the Chandela dynasty.

Historical/Architecture 2-3 hours ₹400 (Foreigners), ₹30 (Indians)

Panna National Park

A beautiful national park known for its wildlife, especially tigers, and stunning landscapes. The park is located about 50 km from Khajuraho.

Nature Full day ₹400 (Foreigners), ₹25 (Indians) for entry

Raneh Falls

A beautiful waterfall located about 20 km from Khajuraho. The falls are surrounded by stunning granite rock formations and are a great spot for a picnic.

Nature 2-3 hours Free

Must-Try Local Dishes

Poha

A dish made from flattened rice, cooked with turmeric, mustard seeds, and peanuts. It's a popular breakfast item in Khajuraho.

Breakfast Vegetarian

Dal Bafla

A traditional dish made with lentils and wheat balls, served with ghee and spices. It's a hearty and flavorful meal.

Lunch/Dinner Vegetarian

Baiga Chakki

A local snack made from wheat flour, cooked with ghee and served with yogurt. It's a popular street food in Khajuraho.

Snack Vegetarian

Popular Activities

Wildlife safaris in Panna National Park Trekking in the nearby forests Spa treatments at luxury resorts Yoga and meditation sessions Visiting the Khajuraho Group of Monuments Attending the Khajuraho Dance Festival Swimming at Raneh Falls (seasonal) Boating in nearby lakes

Best Time to Visit

October to March

This is the best time to visit Khajuraho as the weather is pleasant and ideal for sightseeing. The temperatures are moderate, and the humidity is low.

15°C to 35°C 59°F to 95°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Hindi
Widely spoken: English
English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Indian Rupee (INR)

Time Zone

IST (GMT+5:30)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Khajuraho is generally safe for tourists, but it's important to take basic precautions to ensure a hassle-free trip.

Important Precautions:

• Be cautious of strangers offering unsolicited help or services.
• Avoid displaying valuables in public.
• Use reputable tour operators and guides.

Getting there

By air

Khajuraho Airport • 3 km from city center

By train

Khajuraho Railway Station

By bus

Khajuraho Bus Stand

Getting around

Public transport

Auto-rickshaws are the most common mode of transport in Khajuraho. They are affordable and can be hired for short distances.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Ola

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Old Khajuraho New Khajuraho

Day trips

Panna National Park

50 km • Full day

Panna National Park is a beautiful national park known for its wildlife, especially tigers, and stunning landscapes. It's a great place for wildlife enthusiasts and nature lovers.

Raneh Falls

20 km • Half day

Raneh Falls is a beautiful waterfall located about 20 km from Khajuraho. The falls are surrounded by stunning granite rock formations and are a great spot for a picnic.

Festivals

Khajuraho Dance Festival • February or March Diwali • October or November

Pro tips

Visit the temples early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid the heat and crowds.
Hire a knowledgeable guide to understand the history and significance of the temple carvings.
Carry a hat, sunscreen, and plenty of water when exploring the temples and outdoor attractions.
Try local dishes like Poha, Dal Bafla, and Baiga Chakki for an authentic culinary experience.
Attend the Khajuraho Dance Festival if visiting in February or March for a unique cultural experience.