Pench National Park is the oldest Tiger Reserve of Maharashtra, This National Park is also known as Pench Tiger Reserve. located in Seoni and Chhindwara district of Madhya Pradesh. The park was established in 1975 as the Tiger Reserve in Maharashtra. Pench is famous among the wildlife lovers for its tiger sightings. Tourists love to visit Pench for its tiger sightings. The location of the Pench National park is also one of the main reasons to visit since it is only 2 hours’ drive from Nagpur.
Wildlife Of Pench
Being one of the oldest national parks, Pench has a large number of species of trees & plants and wildlife like panthers, tigers, Leopards, sloth bears, wild dogs, jackals, barking deer, bison, sambar, a herd of deer and many more. The biggest attraction of Pench is Tiger. Pench has an amazing population of various animals and its tiger sighting is also quite famous.
Pench Safari Timings
The park is closed from June to October. There are two safaris in a day i.e. one in the morning and one during the afternoon. The timings, however, depends on the season also. The safaris in Pench are allowed from sunrise to sunset with a break between 11:00 am to 3:00 pm.
How to reach Pench?
By Air: The closest airport is Nagpur which is approximately at a distance of 130kms and an alternative is to reach via Jabalpur airport which is approximately 210kms from Pench. Nagpur is an international airport and has more flight connectivity than Jabalpur.
By Railway: Nagpur is the nearest railway station at an approximate distance of 130kms with a well-connected railway facility. Jabalpur railway station is another option that is at an approximate distance of 210kms.
By Road: There are frequent bus services to Pench National Park from all major cities and towns in India. Seoni is linked to all places in Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra by a good network of Roadways.
Book Your Safaris with Village Mchhan
Village Machaan provides an easy way of seeing Pench wildlife trip with an end-to-end trip right from your wildlife resorts to wildlife safaris that you probably don’t want to miss. Village Machaan uses the network of best tiger tracker experts associated with the particular zone of the park.
Hotel Features: The Pench resort offers all the basic services for a comfortable stay of its guests. Keeping in view that the resort promotes eco-tourism; several features that hamper the environment are avoided by the resort.