Introduction :
Situated
in the central Indian State of Madhya Pradesh at a distance of around 57 kms
from Khajuraho is the
Panna National Park. The region famous for its
diamonds, is also home to some of the best wildlife species in India and is
one of the famous Tiger Reserves in the country. The park is known worldwide
for its wild cats including tigers as well as deer and antelope. Due to its
closeness to one of the best- known Indian tourist attraction in India,
Khajuraho, the park has the potential of becoming a major tourist
attraction.
Climate :
The climate of this region is tropical. Summers are too hot and very
uncomfortable. Winters are cold and comfortable and the temperature
generally remains under 25°C. Monsoon touches this region in July and
continues till mid-September.
Location :
The
Panna National Park is located in the Indian State of Madhya Pradesh and is
a part of the Chattarpur district. The park is well connected with the other
parts of the region by a good network of roads.
Attractions :
Tiger, wolf, chital, sloth bear, chinkara and crocodiles.
Near by
Attractions :
» Khajuraho - is situated at a distance of around
57 km from the Panna National Park. The place is a world heritage site
famous for the exquisite sculptures adorning the temples there.
» Majhgaon - at a distance of around 55 km, has the
country' s only working diamond mine.
Introduction :
Situated
in the Indian State of Madhya Pradesh, the picturesque Kanha National Park
was the inspiration behind Rudyard Kipling's unforgettable classic "Jungle
Book". If one were to point to the middle of India, chances are that he
will pick out the forests of the Banjar and the Halon valley, the two
forming the western and eastern halves of the Kanha Tiger Reserve, which
have long been famous for their wide diversity of wildlife.
Today Kanha National Park is among the few most scenic and beautiful
wildlife reserves in Asia. This 'Tiger Country' is the ideal home for both
predator and prey. By far, the most striking feature of this region are the
open grassy meadows, where sighting the black buck, swamp deer, sambhar and
chital is common.
Climate :
The climate of this region is tropical. Summers are hot and humid with a
maximum and minimum temperature of 40.6°C and 23.9°C. Winters are
pleasant with an average maximum and minimum temperature of 23.9°C and
11.1°C, respectively. The annual average rainfall is 152 cm. The park
is closed from July to mid-November during monsoon.
Attractions
:
The main wildlife attractions in the park are tiger, bison, gaur, sambhar,
chital, barasingha, barking deer, black deer, black buck, chousingha,
nilgai, mouse deer, sloth bear, jackal fox, porcupine, hyena, jungle cat,
python, pea fowl, hare, monkey, mongoose, tiger, and leopard.
How to Reach :
» By Air - Nearest airport -Khajuraho - Distance of
around 57 km from the Panna National Park.
» By Rail - Nearrest Railway Station - Satna, -
Distance of around 90 km.
