Friday, October 23, 2009

Kanha National Park, Madhya Pradesh

Kanha National Park is situated 165km from Jabalpur, in the Mandla and Balaghat districts of Madhya Pradesh, India. This park is awarded with the distinction of Asia's Best National Park. This park is spread across 940 sq.km. The Kanha National Park came into being in 1955 and forms the core of the Kanha Tiger Reserve, created in 1974 under Project Tiger.

Kanha park is famous for tiger, leopard, hyena, wild buffalo, Indian wild dog. and more than 200 of the avian species. The only habitat for the rare hardground barasingah, Kanha has a thick vegetation of Sal and Bamboo forests. With its numerous streams and magnificent forest cover, every inch of Kanha has thrilling surprises in store for the nature and wildlife lover's.

To visit the Kanha National Park, the best season is February to June Month.

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