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Sprawled across 543 sq km approximately, Panna National Park is one of the prominent wildlife destinations in Madhya Pradesh, which is located on the Vindhya Hills. It was declared as the tiger reserve in the year 1994. Panna National Park was acclaimed with the Award of Excellence in 2007 as the best maintained national park of India by the Ministry of Tourism of India.

Earlier, it was under the rule of Maharaja Chhatrasal, who was a follower of Swami Prannathji. The tale says that Maharaja was given a boon by Swamiji to have diamond mines in his kingdom. The divination became true and Panna till date is blessed with numerous mines and popularly known as the diamond city.

Panna National Park possesses and picturesque topography with waterfalls, plateaus and gorges. The Ken River serves as prime water source of Panna and the adjoining Ken Ghariyal Wildlife Sanctuary. The park holds a rich resource of flora and fauna, which attracts the wildlife lovers to make online jungle safari booking in Panna National Park.

Flora in Panna National Park:

Panna National Park and the surrounding territorial forest area has the continuity of the tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests belt. This area is the northernmost tip of the natural teak forests and the easternmost tip of the natural ‘Kardhai’ forests.The dry and hot weather along with shallow Vindhyan soils has formed dry Teak and mixed forest. The prime vegetation type is Miscellaneous Dry Deciduous forest mixed with open woodland, tall and thorny grasslands, riverine, open woodlands etc. The designated as Biosphere Reserve of Panna inherits trees such as Sal, Crocodile Bark, Arjun, Jamun, etc.

Fauna in Panna National Park:

The prime jungle inmate Panna national park is Tiger along with his fellow beings Leopard, Wild Dog, Wolf, Hyaena, Caracal Smaller Cats., Sloth Bear, Sambar, Chital, Chowsingha, Nilgai, Chinkara etc. Panna is also the host for several migratory birds such as white necked stork, barheaded goose, honey Buzzard, King Vulture, Blossom headed Parakeet, Paradise flycatcherto name a few.About the reptile inhabitants, Panna shelters varieties of snakes, including the giant pythons.

Entry Gates in Panna National Park:

There are primarily two entry gates for Panna National Park. They are Madla and Hinauta. Although there are no vehicles for jungle safari is available from forest department, tourists can either hire vehicles from Khajuraho and Pana city. Jungle safaris are allowed from sunrise till 11 am in the morning and 3pm or 4 pm till sunset in the evening. The safari timings may change according the weather. Accommodations near Panna National Park are available in abundance at Madla, Hinauta and Ken river banks.

Best Time To Visit PAnna National Park

The weather at Panna national Park is dry and hot. Summers are very hot and winters are cold. During monsoons, tourists are not allowed for Jungle Safari. The ideal time for jungle safari in Panna National Park is Octobber to March, because the weather is pleasant during this period with more chance of animal sightings.

How to Reach Panna National Park:

By Air- The nearest airport is at Khajuraho which is 25 km away from Panna National Park.

By Rail- The popular railway stations for Panna National Park are:

Jhansi- 180 km
Satna- 90 km
Katni- 150 km

By Road-

Satna to Hinauta: 90 kms
Satna to Madla: 89 kms
Khajuraho to Madla: 25 kms
Madla to Chattarpur: 74 kms
Madla to Jhansi: 125 kms
Khajuraho to Ken Gharial sanctuary (Raneh falls): 18 kms
Panna to Katni: 130 kms

Other Places of Interest around Panna National Park:

Khajuraho
Pandav Falls
Ken Ghadiyal Sanctuary
Raneh Falls
Ken Boating Site
Baldeoji Temple
MahamatiPrannathji Temple

Accommodation in Panna National Park

Nature’s Sprouts offers you an attractive safari tour Package in Panna National Park. You can get customized offer for Panna wildlife tour and other places of interest around Panna. Along with it, we provide an opportunity to enjoy your stay at the best luxury wildlife resort in Panna. We also assist you with the resort and hotel booking, which are equipped with all sorts of modern facilities. We ensure that our guests can spend an awesome time in the lap of nature amidst enthralling wilderness and witness the thrilling lifestyle of the jungle inmates from a stone’s throw away. Call us to unveil the wildlife of Panna now!