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The Indian State of Madhya Pradesh is rich in diverse species of flora and fauna. The state has over 9 National Parks and 25 wildlife sanctuaries covering an area of about 10,862 square km which is about 3.52 % of the total geographical area of the state. Kanha national Park is one of the first nine protected areas selected under �Project Tiger� in the country. It was first established as a wildlife sanctuary in the year 1955 and later, it was converted into a tiger reserve. The park is located in a picturesque location in the state and is an ideal place for animal lovers to spend a vacation out here. We at Touristplacesinindia.com provide you with complete information on all that you want to know about Kanha National Park in Madhya Pradesh.

Kanha National Park was declared a tiger reserve in the year 1974 under �Project Tiger�. The park covers a total area of about 1945 square km and lies at an altitude of about 600 to 900 m above sea level. The vegetation is mostly of deciduous variety and comprises of plants like Sal, Saja, Bija, Tendu, Jamun, Bel and Bamboo. A wide variety of flora species are also found in this sanctuary. Animals that are mostly sighted in this Park include the Tiger,Leopard,Barasingha,Cheetal,Samber,Wild Dog, Jackal Hyena, Bear,� Bison, Blue Bull, Four horned antelope, Barking deer, and Langoor. Wide varieties of birds which include both migratory as well as resident birds are also found in this Park. Tourists also have the option to visit other places of interest in and around the park. Khajuraho, which is replete with ancient temples, Panna � which houses a wildlife sanctuary and Bandhavgarh � which is considered a crown in wildlife heritage in Madhya Pradesh are some of the places worth visiting by the tourist who come to visit the Kanha in Madhya Pradesh.



Kanha National Park in MP is easy of access by air, roads and railways. Bhopal has the nearest airport. Besides, the state is connected with all major cities in India by railway tracks. The nearest railhead is at Jabalpur. There are a wide range of accommodations available in the city. One can either choose from the forest guest houses at Kisli and Supkhar or the private lodges available around the sanctuary. The best time to visit the sanctuary is between October and June.

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