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Tiger Watching and More Adventures on Bandhavgarh National Park

The hustle and bustle of city life can consume a lot of our energy. The fast-paced and packed schedule leaves us tied up with a lot of responsibilities, so much so that we hardly get time to connect with our loved ones. This is why a majority of people these days plan their outstation trips during the weekend. And if you are also someone looking forward to a trip to a place where you can rejuvenate your soul, you can choose a destination like Bandhavgarh National Park.

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Why Bandhavgarh National Park of all places? Well, let us find out:

Bandhavgarh National Park is not only about housing animals and offering a view of green landscapes. It is the place where the first white tiger in the country was spotted. You can find a high density of Royal Bengal Tigers in this national park. And apart from spotting animals, it is also a great place for history aficionados as they can find several archaeological ruins that are around 2000 years old. There are some adventure activities such as hiking and camping that can be experienced by the tourists. And when you visit this place, you can also take a tour of Baghel Museum, Bandhavgarh Fort, Shesh Shaiya, to name a few.

So, when you plan a road trip to Bandhavgarh National Park, you also need to have some basic information about the place that would help you plan the trip properly. The first information starts with the best time to visit Bandhavgarh National Park, which between April and May to see Tigers, and December to January to avoid heat. Apart from this, there are several resorts and kothis to stay at during the trip. The resorts offer all kinds of facilities under the sun that would enable you to enjoy your stay without compromising even a bit.

The several things to do while you are here include:

1. Jungle Safari

When you are at a destination like Bandhavgarh National Park, one of the major tourist attractions is obviously Jungle Safari. You can visit almost all corners of the national park and spot animals such as Barasingha, Leopards, Sambar, Jackals, and Wild Boar, to name a few. This is a one-of-a-kind experience where you can see the wildlife in their natural habitat. The best time to take the Jungle Safari is between November and March.

  • Summer timings: 5:30 am to 10 am; 4 pm to 7 pm
  • Winter timings: 6:30 am to 11 am; 2:30 pm to 5:30 pm

2. Jeep Safari

Jeep Safari

Jeep Safari is certainly for the strong hearts. Witnessing the big cats from such proximity needs some courage. Even if you are on a short trip to Bandhavgarh National Park, you must not miss out on this opportunity. This safari should also be taken by photography enthusiasts.

  • Summer timings: 5:30 am to 10 am; 4 pm to 7 pm
  • Winter timings: 6:30 am to 11 am; 2:30 pm to 5:30 pm

3. Canter Safari

Canter Safari

Canter Safari is taken care of by the Madhya Pradesh Tourism Development Corporation. This safari is conducted on a mini-bus. To enjoy this safari, you have to get tickets from the Wildlife Department.

  • Summer timings: 5:30 am to 10 am; 4 pm to 7 pm
  • Winter timings: 6:30 am to 11 am; 2:30 pm to 5:30 pm

4. Elephant Safari

Elephant Safari

Another type of safari that is filled with thrill is the Elephant Safari in Bandhavgarh National Park. Witnessing the beauty of the national park from such a unique viewpoint is a wonderful experience. It is totally safe and you do not need to worry about anything.

Timings: 5 am to 10 am; 2.30 pm to 5 pm

5. Baghel Museum

Baghel Museum

One of the places to visit around Bandhavgarh is Baghel Museum. You can see the personal belongings of the Maharaja of Rewa here. One of the amazing things to see here is the stuffed body of one of the white tigers that were found in the Bandhavgarh National Park. You can also find hunting instruments from ancient times that were used by the Maharaja of Rewa.

Timings: 10 am to 3 pm; 5 pm to 8 pm

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6. Village Tala

Village Tala

If you have to wish to stay at a village-like place, you must head to Village Tala. The mud houses here look like the typical houses that we usually find in the rural places in the country.

Timings: Sunset to Sunrise

7. Bandhavgarh Fort

Bandhavgarh Fort

Located inside the Bandhavgarh National Park, the fort has man-made caves, rock-cut rooms, sculpture art, temples, water reservoirs, etc. Once you explore the national park, you can take a tour of this fort to dig into the history of this place.

Timings 6 am to 6 pm

8. Bari Gufa

These are caves inside a mountain where Maharaja’s men would stay when Maharaja would reside in the national park. These are ancient caves and to visit the place, you have to take permission from the forest officials.

Timings: NA

9. Shesh Shaiya

Shesh Shaiya

The main attraction at Shesh Shaiya is the 65 feet tall idol of Lord Vishnu is sleeping posture. The statue is positioned near a pool, water of which is considered holy by the locals here. You can also find various species of birds here.

Timings: NA

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10. Jwalamukhi Temple

Jwalamukhi Temple

This temple is dedicated to Goddess Jwalamukhi and is one of the ancient temples in Madhya Pradesh that dates back to the 10th century.

Timings: NA

While visiting these unique places at the heart of India, Madhya Pradesh, you can choose a car hire for outstation that can give you the necessary freedom to explore these parts of India at your own pace. The self-drive car rental from Revv provides excellent value for money and freedom to extend or return the car anytime so that you do not feel rushed to return. Just download the Revv app or visit the Revv website to enjoy a wide variety of cars available for hire.

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