Journey Into India’s Tiger Heartlands
A 11 Day Multi-Park Safari Tour In Central India

Book tiger safari in India covering two legendary tiger reserves of Central India, fitted into one rewarding Kanha & Bandhavgarh Tiger Safari Tour across eleven days.

Kanha & Bandhavgarh Tiger Tour

10 Nights / 11 Days ( 4N Kanha | 4N Bandhavgarh)

Includes 14 guided safaris

Bengal Tigers, Leopards, Sloth Bears, Indian Gaur, Barasingha, Spotted Deer, Sambar & rich birdlife

Overview

Destinations Covered

Kanha National Park
Kanha National Park marks the beginning of your Kanha & Bandhavgarh Tour Package. Among India’s largest tiger reserves, Kanha is admired for its spectacular landscapes of sal forests and vast meadows. Explore the renowned Mukki, Kisli, and Kanha zones, where rewarding tiger sightings are complemented by encounters with the rare barasingha and numerous other wildlife species. If you are planning a wildlife safari tour in India, then adding Kanha tiger safari to your itinerary is one of the best options.

The next stop on your Kanha & Bandhavgarh Tour Package is Bandhavgarh National Park, a renowned tiger reserve celebrated for its high tiger density and the historic Bandhavgarh Fort. Our Bandhavgarh tiger sighting tour includes safari game drives across the Tala, Magadhi, and Khitauli zones, taking you through forested hills, grassy valleys, and ancient fort landscapes. This offers excellent opportunities for tiger sightings. 

Highlights

  • Explore India’s prime tiger habitats across Madhya Pradesh.
  • Visit two legendary tiger reserves seamlessly combined into one rewarding Kanha & Bandhavgarh Tiger Safari Tour.
  • Discover contrasting landscapes, from Kanha’s vast meadows to Bandhavgarh’s compact forested hills.
  • Fully customizable tiger safari tour itinerary to match your travel style and pace.
  • Enjoy 14 expertly guided morning and evening safaris led by experienced naturalists.
  • Strong chances of tiger sightings, especially in Bandhavgarh’s high-density zones.
  • Spot diverse wildlife including Bengal Tigers, Leopards, Sloth Bears, Indian Gaur, Barasingha, Spotted Deer, Sambar & rich birdlife.
  • Excellent opportunities for wildlife photography across varied terrains.
  • Enjoy a luxury tiger safari India package with comfortable & high end jungle stays along with seamless inter-park transfers for a relaxed safari experience.
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Detailed Itinerary

Below are the details of our 11 day itinerary for Kanha & Bandhavgarh Safari Tour in India. The itinerary includes all the destinations covered, scheduled morning and evening safaris and all day-wise activities that you are going to embark on this tour. With options to fully customize this itinerary to match your requirements, you will experience a wildlife adventure that will remain with you long after the trip ends.
  • DAY 1: Arrival in New Delhi
  • DAY 2: Delhi to Kanha
  • DAY 3: Full Day in Kanha
  • DAY 4–5: Full Day in Kanha
  • DAY 6: Kanha to Bandhavgarh
  • DAY 7: Full Day in Bandhavgarh
  • DAY 8–9: Full Day in Bandhavgarh
  • DAY 10: Bandhavgarh to New Delhi
  • DAY 11: New Delhi – Fly Back
DAY 1: Arrival in New Delhi

Flight : Arrive in New Delhi

  • Arrive at New Delhi Airport and meet our representative in the arrivals area.
  • Get assistance with your luggage and enjoy a comfortable, private transfer to your hotel in the city.

Check-in : Hotel

  • At the hotel, receive assistance with check-in and a brief orientation about your upcoming Tiger Safari Tour programme, including all travel-related documents, permits, and emergency contact numbers.
  • Relax at your hotel or step out to explore a café or local market, depending on your arrival time.

Dinner & Overnight stay at the hotel in New Delhi

Flight : Delhi to Central India

  • Early breakfast at the hotel.
  • Transfer to the domestic terminal for your flight to Raipur or Jabalpur, the usual gateways for Kanha.

Transfer : Drive to Kanha National Park

  • Meet your driver on arrival and begin the scenic drive through villages, forests, and farmlands toward Kanha.
  • Pause en route for tea/coffee and photo stops as the landscape gradually transitions to sal forests and rolling meadows.

Check‑in : Hotel/lodge/resort

  • Reach your wildlife lodge/resort/hotel by late afternoon.
  • Complete check-in.

Evening at Leisure

Relax around the property and enjoy your dinner.

Dinner & Overnight Stay at the lodge/resort

Safari 1 : Morning Jeep Safari

  • Wake up before dawn for your first morning Kanha jungle safari.
  • Drive in an open jeep to the park gate and enter as it opens.
  • Explore Kanha's sal forests and grasslands, looking for chital, barasingha, sambar, gaur, langurs, wild dogs and, with luck, tigers moving along the tracks.

Midday at the lodge/resort

Return late morning, freshen up and have lunch.

Safari 2 : Afternoon Jeep Safari

  • Head out for an evening safari.
  • Drive back to the lodge/resort around sunset.

Dinner & Overnight Stay at the lodge/resort

Safari No. 3 & 5 : Morning Safari on Day 4 and 5

  • Enter a different zone of the park, such as Kanha, Mukki, or Kisli (subject to permits), to experience varied terrain and habitats.
  • Track fresh pugmarks, listen for alarm calls, and scan the meadows for barasingha herds, a species that Kanha is famous for successfully recovering from the brink of extinction.

Midday at the lodge/resort

Return for a relaxed lunch at the lodge/resort.

Safari No. 4 & 6 : Afternoon Safari on Day 4 and 5

  • Another jeep safari accompanied by your naturalist, focusing on new areas and photographic opportunities.
  • Look for raptors, owls, rollers, and other birdlife, along with mammals like jackals, foxes, and possibly sloth bear.
  • Drive back to the lodge/resort around sunset.

Dinner & Overnight Stay at the lodge/resort

Safari 7 : Morning Jeep Safari in Kanha

  • Final morning Kanha jungle safari.
  • Return to the lodge/resort for breakfast and an early lunch.

Transfer : Drive to Bandhavgarh

Check-out and drive about 6 hours to Bandhavgarh National Park (280 km).

Check-in : Hotel/lodge/resort

On arrival, check into your Bandhavgarh lodge/resort.

Dinner & Overnight Stay at the lodge/resort

Safari 8 : Morning Jeep Safari

  • Wake up before sunrise for your first Bandhavgarh jungle safari. Drive in an open jeep to the park gate and enter as it opens.
  • Explore Bandhavgarh's core zones, known for a healthy tiger population as well as other predators and herbivores.
  • Look out for spotted deer, sambar, wild boar, gaur, nilgai, four-horned antelope, sloth bear, jackal, fox, wild dog and a variety of smaller mammals.

Midday at the lodge/resort

  • Return late morning, freshen up, and have lunch.
  • Enjoy leisure time to rest and relax before your next safari.

Safari 9 : Afternoon Jeep Safari

  • Head back into the park for evening safari on different route to maximise habitat coverage and sighting chances.
  • Focus not only on tigers but also on the rich birdlife (raptors, owls, rollers, kingfishers, storks, and many forest species) and reptiles such as snakes and monitor lizards.

Dinner & Overnight Stay at the lodge/resort

Safari No. 10 & 12 : Morning Safari on Day 8 and 9

  • Wake up before sunrise & get ready for morning safari.
  • Between drives, learn about Bandhavgarh’s history and hear stories of the old fort, rock‑cut caves with inscriptions and the dynasties that once ruled here, all now reclaimed by forest.

Midday at the lodge/resort

  • Return late morning, freshen up, and have lunch.
  • Enjoy leisure time to rest and relax before your next safari.

Safari No. 11 & 13 : Afternoon Safari on Day 8 and 9

Head back into the park for evening safaris on different routes to maximise habitat coverage and sighting chances.

Dinner & Overnight Stay at the lodge/resort

Safari 14 : Morning Jeep Safari

Head out for the last & final Bandhavgarh jungle safari.

Check-out : Hotel/lodge/resort

  • Reach back to your hotel/lodge/resort and enjoy breakfast.
  • Complete all check-out formalities.

Transfer : Drive to Jabalpur (approx. 200 km / 4 hrs)

Drive back to Jabalpur through rural Madhya Pradesh, with a short stop en route for refreshments.

Flight : Jabalpur to Delhi

Board your flight from Jabalpur Airport to New Delhi.

Check-in : Hotel/lodge/resort

On arrival in Delhi, meet our representative who assists with hotel check‑in and ensures you are comfortably settled for the night.

Dinner & Overnight Stay at the hotel

Check-out : Hotel

  • Enjoy a relaxed breakfast at the hotel.
  • Check-out and transfer to New Delhi International Airport.

Flight : Homebound flight from Delhi

Board your onward flight back home, concluding your multi‑park tiger safari tour in India.

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Kanha and Bandhavgarh Tiger Safari Tour map showing the safari route between two of India's most famous tiger reserves

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My 10-day safari covering 4 national parks was very well planned and organised by Jungle Revives. I was worried we might not see any tigers, but we had multiple sightings — especially in Jim Corbett and Kanha. The naturalists were experienced, all stays comfortable and the entire trip went smoothly. Special thanks to Shishir for always being available with prompt responses to every query throughout the trip.

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Inclusions & Exclusions

The Tour Plan Includes:

  • Accommodation in Kanha and Bandhavgarh with all meals and exclusive safari arrangements.
  • 07 private jeep safaris in Kanha guided by expert naturalists.
  • 07 private jeep safaris in Bandhavgarh, guided by expert naturalists.
  • All park entry permits and mandatory guide fees in both national parks.
  • Meet-and-assist services at airports and hotels upon arrival and departure.
  • All transfers and travel within the itinerary in private air-conditioned vehicles.
  • All currently applicable government taxes and fees.
  • Support from a dedicated tour manager/representative throughout the trip.
  • On-ground support in case of emergencies.

The Tour Plan Excludes:

  • International and domestic airfare (not included in the package).
  • Personal expenses such as tips, beverages, souvenirs, laundry, and phone calls.
  • Charges for still/video cameras inside national parks and monuments, as per park rules.
  • Travel insurance or medical coverage of any kind.
  • Optional activities outside the planned itinerary (e.g., night safaris, village walks, or add on excursions).
  • Any meals, services, or experiences not explicitly mentioned in the inclusions.

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