Wildlife sanctuaries always form a craze among wildlife, adventure and holiday lovers. If we talk about best wildlife sanctuaries in India, Bandhavgarh Wildlife Sanctuary comes in the list. The time for entry and exit from the park depends on season.
Bandhavgarh National Park is also called Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve as the park is most popular for being home to large number of tigers. While you plan a tour to the Park, the primary question of where to stay instantly comes in your mind. Bandhavgarh is no short of hotels, but not all of them offer the luxurious and comfortable homely stay you’ve been looking for. Moreover, your first preference will be to stay near the Reserve so as to save commuting time and expenses as well. Following hotels in Bandhavgarh can be your choice for stay:
1.Mahua Kothi
Mahua is the most attractive tree of India and the name “Mahua Kothi” comes in from that only. The resort is situated at a walking distance to Bandhavgarh National Park as is a luxurious and royal hotel near the park. Several worldwide tourists throng to stay at this hotel while on tour to the great Tiger Reserve. The unmatchable hospitality and excellent services offered by the hotel gives special place to it in the chart of top luxury hotels of India.
2.Bandhav Vials Resort
This is yet another comfy resort situated among the scenic Vindhya Hills. It lies on the edge of Bandhavgarh tiger reserve too. It is the perfect resort offering natural wild environment with all luxury amenities for guests. The resort also organizes jeep safaris for guests to see and love the wonderful wild of Bandhavgarh. Right from tea/coffee makers to luxurious gyms and spas, the resort offers each and every facility right within the resort. The lovely modernized interiors and technology equipped rooms pacify all your dreams for an exemplary stay in Bandhavgarh.
3.Maharaja Royal Retreat
Maharaja Royal Retreat in Bandhavgarh was the house of Maharaja of Rewa in the past. Thus, the resort takes you to the world of emperors and royals and is built in the same old royal manner. It has spacious and well furnished rooms, round the clock room services, gym and spa, and many more arrangements for its guests. The cuisines in the resort vary from Indian, Chinese to Continental yummy foods and drinks.
4.Tiger Den Resort
This is also one of the best Bandhavgarh Hotels. It offers tranquil surroundings along with all amenities and comforts you’ve been looking for. It has 20 luxurious and well furnished cottages with open balconies to view the natural wilderness. Huge hills of Vindhyanchal range are also visible from the resort.
So do not hesitate regarding a stay and plan a tour to Bandhavgarh right away!
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Rejuvenate Yourself at Best Hotels in Bandhavgarh National Park
Saturday, February 4th, 2012Wildlife Holiday Tour to Bandhavgarh National Park
Tuesday, November 2nd, 2010On being a globally famous tourism destination, India attracts a huge number of tourists from all over the world. Its rich and fascinating flora and fauna can be seen in its various wildlife sanctuaries, protected areas, bird sanctuaries, tiger reserves, and national parks. There are various wildlife sanctuaries and national parks in the country that attract tourists and Bandhavgarh National Park is among some of globally famous parks in India. The Park is well facilitated with elephant safari, jeep safari, and wildlife resorts for excellent accommodation facilities and great experience.
Situated at the Vindhya hills in Madhya Pradesh, India, the Bandhavgarh national park is best known for its peak ratio of Royal Bengal Tigers. Besides, the main reason that makes this national park more popular as compare to other parks is its density of white tiger population. This is the site where the famous white tigers of Rewa were discovered. Along with that, the park is also a national habitat for a various other wildlife creators such as sloth bear, leopard, wild boar and spotted dear. The best time to visit this park is between January to April and the most affordable and comfortable way is to book bandhavgarh tour packages.
A wildlife holiday tour to Bandhavgarh National Park can be very refreshing for the adventure lovers. Wandering in the Bandhavgarh national park on an elephant back, the probability of seeing a tiger is pretty fine. Alond with that you can also see the other wild attractions including Nilgai, Chital, Chinkara, Chausingha, Wild Boar and sometimes a Fox or Jackal.
Along with the four wheelers, the visitors can enter the Bandhavgarh National Park on elephant back. Elephant safari trips are organized for tiger tracking early in the morning. With the holiday season going on these days, a lot of people have booked luxurious yet affordable Bandhavgarh wildlife tour packages recently. Booking a wildlife tour package in Bandhavgarh not saves makes your trip tension free and reasonably priced but also makes your trip more interesting.
Experience the wildlife of Bandhavgarh National Park
Wednesday, July 21st, 2010The Bandhavgarh National Park is situated in Sahdol district, Madhya Pradesh. It lies very much within the Vindhya Range. This park has a record of having the highest density of the tiger population in India. You can visit Bandhavgarh National Park from mid November to June as this is the best time when you can easily spot the animals of the park. However, to get the best view of tigers and leopards the warmer months of April to June are highly suitable. From July to early November the park remains closed due to the monsoons.
The thick forest of Bandhavgarh National Park is circled by cliffs and forested Vindhyan Mountain. The park’s plains are covered with reed covered marshland and lush green grass. Here you will find birds like Kingfishers and Egrets diving and sitting in the shallows of the water body. Vultures make their nest in holes within the trees of the forest.
There are 32 wooded hills within the core area of Bandhavgarh National Park. Around half of the park is covered with trees of Sal. Mixed forests like Saja, Sali, Dhobin, Saj and other species of trees can also be seen in the higher reaches of the hills whereas the north of the park has stretches of bamboo and grasslands.
The density of royal Bengal tiger population has made Bandhavgarh National Park popular worldwide. Besides Tiger, you will also find a wide variety of other wildlife in Bandhavgarh like Leopard, Dhole, Chital, Nilgai, Sloth Bear, Chinkara, Rhesus Macaques, Hyena, Langur, Porcupine, Chausingha, Jackal and others. Some of the most prominent varieties of Sambhar Deer, wild Boar and Barking Deer can be seen in Bandhavgarh. Since these species are rare in any other natural reserve of the country, Bandhavgarh wildlife tour is best when you think of an adventure tour in India.
Bandhavgarh National Park will be a paradise for you if you love watching birds. It has over 250 varieties of rare residential and migrant bird species like the Parakeets, the Fantails, the blue bearded Bee-Eaters, the Steppe Eagles, the Green Pigeons, the Grey Malabar Hornbills, the White Bellied Drongos, Woodshrikes, Minivets and the lovely Paradise Flycatchers.
To reach this park you can take the rail, road or the airways. The closest rail head near Bandhavgarh National Park is Umaria (32 Km/45 Min) or Katni (100 Km/3 Hrs). The nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport located at a distance of 220 Km. You can take a bus to the park from Umaria.
Wildlife Weekend Getaways from Delhi
Thursday, July 8th, 2010Delhi is the political capital of India and also the starting point of many travel itenary. However, when you require a break and want to get away from the hustle bustle of this city, head out for a weekend wildlife getaway to the nearest sanctuary where you may get to spot the Royal Bengal Tiger or other rare Indian wildlife animals. Spend a relaxed time over the weekend and come back rejuvenated; ready to take on Delhi full on!
There are majorly five wildlife sanctuaries near Delhi namely Corbett National Park (Uttarakhand), Ranthambore National Park (Rajasthan), Sariska Wildlife Sanctuary (Rajasthan), Bandhavgarh National Park (Madhya Pradesh) and Kanha Park (Madhya Pradesh) that form part of a weekend wildlife tour package. It is best to book a package from a reputed wildlife tour operators present in India so that your boarding and lodging arrangements are taken care of while you enjoy popular wildlife destinations near Delhi.
To begin with, towards the North of Delhi you will find the Corbett National Park. This park is 300 Km from the capital city. If you are travelling by road from here, follow the Hapur-Murababad-Ramnagar route to reach this national park. From Ramnagar you will reach the park with other road transportation available on this broad gauge track. The nearest airport, Phoolbagh in Pantnagar is at a distance of 50 Km from this park. The best time to visit this park is between November and June. However, summers are the best time to view the wildlife of Corbett, especially the tigers that come out of the forests to drink water. The Corbett Park is out of bounds during the monsoons usually from July till October.
The Ranthambore National Park and the Sariska Wildlife Sanctuary lie towards the south of Delhi. You can visit Sariska first and then if time permits extend your wildlife tour to Ranthambore. Sariska wildlife sanctuary is around 200 Km from Delhi. It is open throughout the year however certain jungle tracks are closed during the monsoon season and the breeding season. The best time for you to visit this park is from late winters, around January or February. Although, April to June is a good time to see Indian wildlife of Sariska at the waterholes. Ranthambore National park is just 450 Km from Delhi. The park remains opens from October through to June. The best time to visit this park is during the winters i.e. from November to February.
Bandhavgarh National Park and Kanha National Park falls in the South Eastern side of Delhi. Bandhavgarh is 250 Km whereas Kanha is 991 Km from Delhi. Best time to visit Kanha is from February to June whereas you can visit Bandhavgarh between March to June. You can go to both these parks either by road or rail.
So pack your bag for a weekend wildlife gateway to any of the above national parks and have a wonderful time exploring their wilderness. Do not forget to carry your camera!
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