| Pench
(Ex-Nagpur - 90 kms, Ex-Mumbai/Pune - Overnight Train, ) Pench,
a Tiger Reserve and one of the most accessible Parks in the country. Pench has
good resorts that make for good weekend getaway resorts such as Pench
Jungle Camp, Kiplings Court and
Mowglis Den Resort. Due to its close proximity
1 night stay at Pench is common ex-Nagpur. Taj
Safaris (CC Africa and Taj Hotels) have started a Super Luxury Resort in Bagh
Van and Tuli Wild Corridor is also slated to open in Winter 2007-2008. Kanha
(Ex-Nagpur - 250 kms and Ex-Jabalpur 165 kms) Kanha
is a premier Tiger Reserve and national park in India. Kanha has two gates i.e.
Mukki and Kisli. Kisli side resorts that are popular as weekend getaway. Luxury
Resorts here comprise Tuli Tiger and Tiger
Corridor. Mogli Resort and Krishna
Jungle Resort are popular weekend resorts here with a swimming pool.
Other resorts here like Wild Chalet, and
Tiger land Resort have started to cater
to weekend tourists along with wildlife enthusiasts, though none have a swimming
pool as yet. On
the Mukki side, Royal Tiger Resort with
its spreadout layout and Swimming Pool is popular with guests looking for
peaceful relaxed ambience, graceful hospitality and Jeep Safaris. Orchha
(Ex-Delhi - 400+ kms by Shatabdi Express / Ex-Kanpur - 220 kms) / Ex-Gwalior -
110 kms) Orchha
is a heritage destination with a unique riverside ambience having a fort, a set
of ancient Hindu temples, cenotaphs, Jain Temples and a Wildlife Sanctuary. This
combination makes it an excellent all-season weekend getaway destination. Orchha
resort here is a luxurious as far as facilities go. Amar
Mahal with its Grand heritage feel is also a charming option. Bundelkhand
Riverside is a nice Riverside resort with heritage feel. MP tourism has few
rooms in the Fort and also runs a resort
Betwa Retreat which is a good budget
option.. Panna
(Ex-Delhi - Flight to Khajuraho or Train to Jhansi (200 kms or Satna (120 kms))) Panna
is a wildlife destination destination with a unique riverside ambience having
Ken Gariyal Sanctuary, a Tiger Sanctuary, Diamond Mines, waterfalls and
Khajuraho erotic temples in its close proximity. his combination makes it an excellent
all-season weekend getaway destination. Jewel
of the Jungle Resort here is the most luxurious option. Ken
River Lodge is the oldest and one with a nice riverside ambience. Panna
Tiger Resort is a small riverside resort. For
those looking for 5-Star Luxury weekend, Khajuraho is a good option with quite
a few luxury hotels. [Khajuraho Hotels] |