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Tiger safari from Gwalior

Kanha Tour Package from Gwalior

Same state  |  Night train  |  Khatia gate

  • Night train to Jabalpur
  • Pickup at the station
  • Tigers and barasingha
  • Resort stay

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  • Pickup at Jabalpur
  • Resort stay
  • Jungle safari
  • AC cab
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Kanha from Gwalior

A Forest Break Within MP

  • Gwalior and Kanha are both in Madhya Pradesh.
  • Night trains reach Jabalpur in about 10 hours.
  • A 4-hour drive then takes you to Khatia gate.
  • It's a perfect winter break from the Gwalior cold.

Look through our Kanha tour packages.

Gwalior to Kanha: The Facts

GateKhatia
TrainAbout 10 hrs to Jabalpur
Cab rideAround 4 hours from Jabalpur
By roadAbout 12 hrs, best split in two
Trip4 to 5 days
SeasonOctober to June
Several Delhi–Jabalpur trains stop at Gwalior, so you have more than one choice each night.

Train, flight or road

How to Reach Kanha from Gwalior

Three routes. The night train wins.

Best choice

Overnight train

About 10 hrs + 4 hrs drive

  • Gondwana and Mahakaushal Express stop at Gwalior.
  • Board in the evening.
  • Reach Jabalpur in the morning.

Road via Sagar

About 12 hrs

  • Drive via Jhansi, Sagar and Jabalpur.
  • Best with a night stop.
  • We can send a cab.

Fly via Delhi

1 stop + 4 hrs drive

  • Gwalior to Delhi, then to Jabalpur.
  • Not usually faster than the train.
  • Only if trains are full.
Check which of the evening trains reaches Jabalpur earliest. That gives you an afternoon safari on day 1.

Pick the right gate

Khatia Gate for Gwalior Guests

  • Closest gate to Jabalpur station.
  • Safaris into Kisli and Kanha zones.
  • Many resorts in all budgets.
  • Easy to add a buffer zone safari.
Barasingha stag standing in golden grass in Kanha

Day by day

Gwalior to Kanha: 4-Day Plan

From your morning arrival at Jabalpur.

Day 1To the jungle
  • Station pickup.
  • Drive to Khatia.
  • Optional buffer safari in the evening.
Day 2Core zone day
  • Morning safari.
  • Rest.
  • Afternoon safari in Kanha zone.
Day 3Easy day
  • Late breakfast.
  • Nature walk.
  • Bonfire night.
Day 4Return
  • Drive to Jabalpur.
  • Lunch in the city.
  • Night train to Gwalior.

Real prices

Kanha Trip Price from Gwalior

Prices are per person with Jabalpur pickup. Train tickets from Gwalior are extra.

Kanha National Park Short Tour
1 Night 2 Days

Kanha National Park Short Tour

From ₹9,500per person₹12,500

Kanha Weekend Getaway
2 Nights 3 Days

Kanha Weekend Getaway

From ₹14,500per person₹17,500

Kanha Jabalpur Tour Package
3 Nights 4 Days

Kanha Jabalpur Tour Package

From ₹17,000per person₹20,000

Kanha Jabalpur Tour Package
4 Nights 5 Days

Kanha Jabalpur Tour Package

From ₹19,500per person₹22,500

Holiday weeks may cost a bit more. Call us, or browse Kanha safari trips.

When to go

Right Season from Gwalior

Oct–NovPleasant

Good weather on both ends.

Dec–FebCold

Both Gwalior and Kanha are cold. Pack heavy.

Mar–JunHot, top sightings

Tigers near water holes.

Jul–SepMonsoon

Core closed till October.

There is no safari on Wednesday evening, on Holi or on Diwali.

Before you go

Gwalior Travellers' Checklist

Book the night train in AC berths.
Pack heavy woollens in winter.
Carry permit ID.
Avoid loud colours.
Keep a torch for the resort walk.
Ask us about Bandhavgarh too.

Want zones, fees and timings in one place? Read the Kanha National Park safari booking guide.

Tiger walking on a sandy safari road in Kanha

Two parks, one trip

Kanha and Bandhavgarh from Gwalior

  • Two of MP's best tiger parks in one go.
  • Bandhavgarh is 5 to 6 hours from Kanha.
  • Return home by train from Jabalpur or Katni.
  • Ideal for a week-long trip.

See our Jabalpur Kanha Bandhavgarh Tour Package (5 Nights 6 Days, ₹27,500 per person).

Kanha is just one part of the state. See all our Madhya Pradesh tour packages.

Questions

Gwalior Guests Ask

How far is Kanha from Gwalior?

Kanha is about 790 km from Gwalior. The train to Jabalpur takes about 10 hours, then 4 hours by road.

Which trains go from Gwalior to Jabalpur?

The Gondwana Express and the Mahakaushal Express both stop at Gwalior and reach Jabalpur in the morning.

Can I drive from Gwalior to Kanha?

Yes, via Sagar and Jabalpur, but it takes about 12 hours. The night train is easier.

What will Kanha cost me from Gwalior?

From ₹9,500 per person. A 4 nights Kanha Jabalpur package is ₹19,500 per person. Tickets extra.

Which gate should Gwalior travellers pick?

Khatia gate, the closest to Jabalpur.

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