Set free the Mowgli inside you through a real jungle adventure...!
Enter the thick Pench forests and let the journey begin. But hurry! Quite a few of the characters from The Jungle Book have already paid our Tiger Resort a visit. That’s thanks to the inviting lush palms, araucaria and hibiscus, the adjoining natural forest and of course, the small stream that completes this picture perfect view. The natural charm of this famous wildlife setting is well preserved and awaits your arrival.
Remember, each of our cottages has a personal ‘Machaan’/gazebo that offer breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.
So pack your shorts, binoculars and get ready to be transported to an adventure of a lifetime! The thrill of the
can only be experienced. It’s tough to describe what sort of adventures await you when you’re out there in the wild. An open jeep will take you deep in to the forest to give you the real life Jungle Book experience. You will be taken to Alikatta, a special central spot where the grasslands and open spaces make it easy to see the animals. One piece of advice, when in the tiger’s territory, plays by his rules.
JackalThe largest concentration of herbivores in India is here in Pench. The animals to spot include the famous herds of Indian Bison, Sambar (antelope), Nilgai (Blue Bull), Chital (Spotted Deer) and sounders of Wild Boars, Wild Dogs and sometimes even Flying Squirrels. Also watch out for Black Bears, Jungle Cats and Jackals. The experts at the Pench Wildlife Safari have recorded a total of 260 different varieties of birds so keep an eye out for the Herons, Kingfishers, Parakeets and Drangos, Kingfisher, Peacock amongst others. But the real excitement will begin once you hear that first roar of the Majestic Tiger...
As a prey attention is high along the Pench River, Tiger usually inhabits frequents this belt. A Leopard though generally operates in the peripheral areas but is occasionally seen in the deep forest also. Jungle Cats are commonly seen. Leopard cats, small Indian Civets and Palm Civets are common but seen rarely.
Deer In Pench, Cheetal, Sambar, Nilgai are commonly seen grazing on the open sites on roadsides and banks of river & reservoir. Jackals can be seen in search of food anywhere in the Park. Packs up to 15 of wild dog can be seen near Chhedia, Jamtara, Bodanala and Pyorthadi areas of the Reserve. Herds of Gaur can be spotted near streams and bamboo patches commonly in summer months. Sloth Beer occupies hilly, rocky out crops and favor mahul bel infested forest. Chnkara is present in very small numbers and is found in open areas around Turia, Telia and Dudhgaon villages.
Langoors are very common in Pench, whereas the Rhesus monkeys may be seen sporadically on the fringes. Pench boasts of more than 210 species of birds that include numerous migratory ones also. Generally seen are Peafowl, Red jungle Fowl, Crow Pheasant, Crimson Breasted Barbet, Red Vented Bulbul, Racket Tailed Drango, Magpie Robin and lesser Whistling Teal.