Bandhavgarh
National Park
Area:
105.49 sq. km
Best
time to visit: November to
June. It remains closed from July to October.
Species
found: Tiger, panther, gaur,
chital, sambar, nilgai, chinkara, barking deer, bear, wild boar and
a variety of upland birds.
How
to reach: Khajuraho (230 kms)
is the nearest airport. The nearest railheads are at Umaria (30 kms),
Satna (117 kms), Katni (100 kms) and Jabalpur (164 kms). Bandhavgarh
is situated on the Satna - Umaria and Rewa - Umaria Highway and is
well connected by road.
Where
to stay: White Tiger Forest
Lodge (MPSTDC), Bandhavgarh Jungle Lodge, Tiger Trails, Forest Rest
House, P.W.D. Rest House.
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