National Parks & Sanctuaries in Bandhavgarh | MakeMyTrip

National Parks and Wildlife Sanctuaries in and around Bandhavgarh

Bandhavgarh National Park lies in Madhya Pradesh, with lots of animals such as Asiatic Jackal, Bengal Fox and Sloth Bear. However, the main attraction here is tigers.

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Bandhavgarh

Things To See & Do

Bandhavgarh National Park

Bandhavgarh National Park

Wildlife & Biodiversity
A large population of Royal Bengal Tigers, white tigers, leopards and deer are there in the national park. It is a mix of tropical forest and grasslands.

1-2 hours

Suggested Time

Bandhavgarh Tiger Safari Tala Gate

Bandhavgarh Tiger Safari Tala Gate

Explore tigers in their natural habitat at Tala Gate!
Bandhavgarh Tiger Safari Tala Gate in Madhya Pradesh, India, offers an enchanting experience of exploring a lush forest teeming with wildlife, including deer, peacocks, and the majestic tiger. Visitors recommend booking safaris in the Tala Zone for its scenic beauty, iconic Maha Vishnu Statue, and higher chances of tiger sightings, making it a must-visit for nature and wildlife enthusiasts.
Panpatha Wildlife Sanctuary

Panpatha Wildlife Sanctuary

Spot tigers and serene wildlife in Bandhavgarh's heart!
Rural jungle preserve with birds, large herds of deer & the occasional tiger sighting.

Best Time To Visit Bandhavgarh

Visit anytime of the year except Monsoon

  • OCT-MAR

    Peak Season

  • APR-JUN

    Moderate Season

  • JUL-SEP

    Off-season

  • What To Expect:Migratory birds, temperatures below 30°C and greenery.
  • Things You'll Love:Tiger-sighting, birdwatching and spotting other mammals.

FESTIVALS AND EVENTS

1/2

MadaiDecember to March

BhangoriaMarch

HoliJune

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Travel Options to reach Bandhavgarh

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Flight to Jabalpur Airport, then Train to Bandhavgarh

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₹5,374

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Car to Mathura, then Train to Katni, then Train to Bandhavgarh

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3 STAR HOTELS

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Average Price

₹4,697

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Tiger Trails Resort

Tiger Trails Resort

Jamunara

4.2/5

₹2,980

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The Tiger Valley Resort

The Tiger Valley Resort

Garhpuri

4.3/5

₹7,675

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Bandhavgarh Tiger Resort

Bandhavgarh Tiger Resort

Bandhavgarh

4.5/5

₹3,437

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4 STAR HOTELS

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Average Price

₹9,140

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Spree Maati Jungle Resort

Spree Maati Jungle Resort

Jamunara

4.3/5

₹4,983

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Lemon Tree WildLife Resort

Lemon Tree WildLife Resort

Jamunara

4.3/5

₹15,593

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MOGLI JUNGLE RESORTS BANDHAVGARH

MOGLI JUNGLE RESORTS BANDHAVGARH

Jamunara

4.3/5

₹6,845

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5 STAR HOTELS

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Average Price

₹35,250

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The Oberoi Vindhyavilas Wildlife Resort, Bandhavgarh

The Oberoi Vindhyavilas Wildlife Resort, Bandhavgarh

Bandhavgarh

4.8/5

₹53,000

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Samode Safari Lodge

Samode Safari Lodge

Bandhavgarh

₹36,000

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Bamboo Grove Lodge, Bandhavgarh

Bamboo Grove Lodge, Bandhavgarh

Tala

₹16,750

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National Parks and Wildlife Sanctuaries in Bandhavgarh

Holiday on your mind? Bandhavgarh is an incredible tourist destination for Wildlife based travel. Know more about the destination before you plan a perfect trip there.

Top festivals celebrated here are Madai, Bhangoria, Holi, Karma and Dussehra in the months of December to March, March, June, June and October respectively. You can visit during these months to enjoy the celebrations! Tourists like to travel to Bandhavgarh in October, November, December, January, February and March to enjoy migratory birds, temperatures below 30°C and greenery! Even April, May and June is a preferred time to visit as its a shoulder season offering tigers and birds will be close to water bodies. Deer herds can be spotted under Indian butter trees for tourists. You can enjoy the best of both worlds during this time.

July, August and September is the off season for tourism in Bandhavgarh. Main things to do in Bandhavgarh are Bandhavgarh National Park, Baghel Museum and Bandhavgarh Ancient Caves. Tick all of these off your bucket list to make memories for lifetime. Have a safe trip!

FAQs - Frequently Asked Questions about Bandhavgarh

What is the best time to visit Bandhavgarh?

Ideally the best time to visit any place is considered when the weather conditions are delightful. For Bandhavgarh, you can choose to go in October, November, December, January, February and March which is the peak season and April, May and June which is the moderate season. Both will serve you well to unwind from your tedious routine.

What are the things that you should not miss out on when you are in Bandhavgarh?

If you are a true traveller, you should definitely not miss out on Bandhavgarh National Park, Baghel Museum, and Bandhavgarh Ancient Caves when you are in Bandhavgarh to make a funfilled vacay.

What are the activities you can explore during the peak season and moderate season in Bandhavgarh?

In the peak season months October, November, December, January, February and March you will experience migratory birds, temperatures below 30°C and greenery wherein around moderate season i.e. April, May and June you will enjoy tigers and birds will be close to water bodies. Deer herds can be spotted under Indian butter trees. Whatever that suits your calendar, Bandhavgarh awaits you for a good time.