Tuesday, October 20, 2009

Panna National Park, Chhatarpur, Madhya Pradesh

Panna National Park spreads along the river Ken an area of about 543 square miles located in the Chhatarpur area of Madhya Pradesh in India. Its jungle harbours more than 200 species of wildlife. It’s a very near of distance of around 57 km from Khajuraho. The tiger can be glimpsed here along with other rare species such as the leopard, wolf and Gharial. Herds of Nilgai, Chinkara and Sambhar are a common sight too.

Alternating valleys and plateaus, grassy fields, steep gorges and escarpments, forms enchanting cascade, presenting a breathtaking view. A Gharial sanctuary along the river Ken near the spectacular Raneh Falls is an added attraction for tourists. The river attracts a number of avian species, some pretty and others good songsters.

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