PENCH
NATIONAL PARK:
Situated in the Seoni District of Southern Madhya Pradesh
80 Kms from Nagpur, the Park is well connected by an
all weather metalloid road network to other important
places in Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra. As a prey
concentration is high along the Pench River, tiger frequents
this belt. Leopards though generally operate in the
peripheral areas but are occasionally seen in the deep
forest also. Jungle cats are commonly seen. Leopard,
small Indian civets and palm civets are common.
KANHA NATIONAL PARK:
Located in the Mandla district of Madhya Pradesh, Kanha
National Park is a tiger reserve that extends over an
area of over 940 sq. Km. A horseshoe shaped valley bounded
by the spurs of the Mekal presents an interesting topography.
Game viewing is rewarding and one can easily spot Indian
Fox, Sloth bear, striped hyena, Jungle cat, Leopard,
Mouse Deer, Chausingha, Nilgai, Ratel and Porcupine.
Kanha has some 200 species of birds. |