Location:
- Kanha Jungle Camp is situated near the Mukki Gate of Kanha National Park, in the state of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- Founding Year:January 2020
- Total Area: Nestled in 40 acres of reforested lands, adjoining the buffer forest of Kanha National Park.
Accommodation:
- Elevated Luxury Cottages: Spectacular view of the surrounding greenery, built on a platform 10 feet above the ground, with private decks and indigenous decor.
- Semi Elevated Luxury Cottages: Scenic forest-facing cottages built on a platform 6 feet above the ground, offering an elegant look and private decks.
- Grand Floor Luxury Cottages: Forest-facing cottages with comfortable interiors, specially designed for elderly visitors or those with disabilities.
- 3 BHK Villa Cottage: Located near the main area of the lodge, ideal for families or couples with younger kids, consisting of three separate rooms with en-suite bathrooms.
Dining Experience:
- Casual yet elegant breakfast and lunch with a more formal ambiance for dinner.
- Executive Head Chef: Chef Samta Gupta.
Activities:
- Morning and evening jungle safaris in the core zones and buffer areas of Kanha Tiger Reserve.
- Birdwatching trips in Private Eco Park, buffer area, or near the Banjaar river led by experienced guides.
- Nature walking, cycling, and bicycle safaris in the lush green Eco Park.
- Stargazing with telescopes for a clear view of the night sky.
Community Involvement:
- Strong focus on conservation, sustainability, and supporting the local community.
- Majority of employees hired from nearby communities, empowering the locals with employment opportunities.
- Support and promotion of local art, craft products, and sourcing of local produce.
Facilities:
- Traditional dining room offering signature buffets and set menus for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
- Outdoor pool for relaxation and rejuvenation.
- Library with a wide selection of wildlife books.
- Efficient waste management system, avoiding the use of non-biodegradable products, especially single-use plastic.
Climate: Varied climate, tropical in nature. Summers are hot and dry (April to June) with temperatures reaching up to 45 degrees Celsius. Monsoons last from June to September with an average rainfall of 1800 mm. Winters (November to February) are cold, with occasional frost in the mornings, and temperatures may drop to -2 degrees Celsius.
Kanha Jungle Camp offers an unforgettable wildlife experience, combined with a commitment to conservation and sustainable practices, making it an ideal destination for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers.
