Taj Safaris and CC Africa's Bagh Van Lodge, just 5 minutes from the entrance of the Pench Tiger Reserve at Turia and 15 minutes from the turn-off on NH7 at Khawasa (Madhya Pradesh, India). It is a 12 room Lodge spread over 11 acres, which is 92 kilometres north from the city of Nagpur and en route to Kanha National Park (180 km).

Pench Tiger Reserve is India's 19th Project Tiger Park and is considered one of the countries finest new tiger reserves spread over 700 square kilometres and consisting of primarily teak forest. The population of game is also very high - it is considered to be the park with the highest density of prey ( Spotted Deer, Wild Boar, Sambar, Blue Bull and the Indian Bison). It is also home to a very healthy population of Tigers, Leopards, Wild Dogs, Jackal amongst other smaller predators. The bird list has over 280 species. 

BAGHVAN'S SAFARI EXPERIENCE

• Discover the beauty of Pench National Park 

• Learn about the rich biodiversity of Central India from a CC Africa trained naturalist 

• Travel in comfort in a specially designed Tata open 4x4 safari vehicle • View tigers whilst riding an elephant 

• Twice-daily safaris in the reserve 

• Tick off Pench’s ten Star Birds (a unique Taj & CC Africa programme) 

• Absorb the sights and sounds as you walk through a traditional MP village 

• Foot safaris in the nullah 

• Follow fresh tiger pugs 

• Birding from the pool deck 

• Nature walks in the buffer zone 

• Visit Pachdhaar village and admire beautiful local pottery 

• Visit a nearby fruit bat nesting site 

Distance : Nagpur - 92 kms, Kanha National Park - 180 km, Jabalpur - 180 kms, Pachmarhi - 200 kms.

Pench is visited as a Weekend Getaway Ex-Jabalpur / Nagpur and also visited as a part of Central India Itinerary.