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Pench National Park is in Plains of India.

Culture and History

Pench National Park is spread over 758 sq km. The park is located in Madhya Pradesh district. The park has various species of animals, among which the deers, wild gaurs, monkeys are easy to spot. The tigers and the lions are difficult to watch as they do not come on the safari trail often.

This forest inspired Ruyard Kipling to write the famous novel The Jungle Book.

History

Landscape

Flora and fauna

Climate

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Fees/Permits

You get one guide who will help you see the forest. You don't have to hire a safari jeep to get in. You can take your car inside if you pay for a guide. This guide will take you to places where you can spot the wild animals.

Tours and Getting around Pench

Pench tourist attractions and sightseeing

Pench city tours

Pench souvenirs and shopping

Outside the park, you will see people selling wildlife postcards. You can also spot some people selling musk. They start with a heavy rate, but eventually come down. Authenticity may be dubious, and to convince you, they'll perform some tricks. Don't fall for that.

Pench Restaurants: cheap, moderate and expensive

Outside the national park, you will find a lot of dhabas where you can sit for a snack or for lunch. The food you will eat at these locations will be delicious and you will never believe the low rates.

Always try going for the simplest food as possible. They do not have a long menu, but whatever they make is worth eating.

Pench nightlife, bars, clubs and pubs

Pench cheap and luxurious hotels, youth hostels and lodging

  • Pench Jungle Camp is the ideal place to stay here, this camp is a very nice jungle accommodation. The tents are really nice and worth experiencing.

Camping

  • Pench Jungle Camp

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Get out

After Visit Of Pench go to Bandhavgarh- Wild life lovers are welcome to the land of tigers. Today Bandhavgarh, in Madhya Pradesh, India, has the highest density of tigers in the world making it just the best tourism destination. Bandhavgarh National Park is one place where you certain of seeing a tiger in its natural habitat. It is in this valley where white tiger was found.

Certainly the best jungle resort in India is GTV Resort, which is the best with a lot of facilities. Spread in the land of the Royal Baghela Destiny, TALA KOTHAR, TALUKA-BANDHAVGARH, RULED BY THE LATE RULERS OF THE REWA STATE , the resort offers excellent lawns surroundings with beautiful gardens and bamboo's.

The accommodation have a attached toilet of international sanitation standard with 24 hours hot & cold water ( Wood fired geysers), beds having curl on (Sponge) cushion in length as long as per international standards. Gracious hospitality and efficient services goes at GTVResort. The interiors are done with a royal comfort.

Color TV and video library fully loaded with wildlife and other movie.

Facilities for Jungle safari ( On hire basis subject to availability).

Travel arrangements for the visiting tourists ( On hire basis subject to availability).

Jungle & village excursions on foot.

Gypsy Safari.

Apart from these, the resort offers the very special Restaurant MOTI MAHAL ( The palace Of Pearl) with a variety of every taste, Specially INDIAN FOOD.

The day starts early for the jungle. A wake up call at 5 O'clock followed by bed tea ( Complimentary) and some time to get ready to go for the morning park visit.

Our guest are taken for the park safari in customized open jungle safari great view of the surroundings. You are accompanied by a Jungle Guide and expert driver. You even get elephant rides for "tiger-shows" in the morning.

A delicious Breakfast is waiting for you at lawn after the morning park visit.

After Breakfast its leisure time. You can take a Hot or Cold bath (Shower). The Resorts will be delighted to prepare your lunch.

Its lunch time at MOTI MAHAL ( The palace Of Pearl) Restaurant.

Evening safari awaits you. Fun park and experience the thrill of tracking down a Tiger in the wild.

At the time of Evening Tea, We have Wild Life Video Show in MOTI MAHAL ( The palace Of Pearl) Restaurant to you. A bon-fire is a lovely place to be after dark Folk Dances ( On order) with barbecued platters and beverages served on your demand.

Dinner is served at MOTI MAHAL ( The palace Of Pearl) Restaurant. Its a busy, relaxed day at GTVResort. Come and enjoy the experience at Golbro Tiger View Resort.

Resort at :

Near Petrol Pump, Tala, BANDHAVGARH Distt. UMARIA (M.P.) INDIA Pin Code - 484 661 Phone: +91 7627 265314, Fax +91 7662 241218 Cell: +91 9424722414 E-mail: info@gtvresort.com Web Site- http://www.gtvresort.com

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