Tiger safari from Kanpur
Kanha Tour Package from Kanpur
Board at Kanpur Central | Jabalpur by morning | Kanha by lunch
- Overnight from Kanpur
- Station pickup
- Big cat safaris
- Stay near Khatia
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- Jabalpur station pickup
- Resort stay
- Jungle safari
- AC cab
Kanha from Kanpur
Kanpur to Kanha Overnight
- Kanpur sits on a direct rail line to Jabalpur.
- The Chitrakoot Express takes about 10.5 hours from Kanpur Central.
- Leave Kanpur at night, reach Jabalpur in the morning.
- Then a 4-hour drive brings you to the forest.
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Kanpur to Kanha: Quick Look
Train, flight or road
How to Reach Kanha from Kanpur
Three options. The Chitrakoot Express is the pick.
Chitrakoot Express
About 10.5 hrs + 4 hrs drive
- Departs Kanpur Central in the evening.
- Arrives Jabalpur early morning.
- We pick you up on arrival.
Trains via Prayagraj
Varies
- Go to Prayagraj first, then take a train to Jabalpur.
- Prayagraj to Jabalpur is about 6 hours.
- Useful on busy dates.
Road trip
About 13 to 14 hrs
- Possible via Banda and Satna.
- Best split into two days.
- We can arrange a cab from Kanpur.
Pick the right gate
Khatia Gate for Kanpur Families
- Closest gate to Jabalpur, your arrival point.
- Safaris into the Kisli and Kanha zones.
- Wide choice of family resorts.
- Easy access to the buffer zone too.
Day by day
Kanpur to Kanha: 4 Days on the Ground
Starts the morning your train reaches Jabalpur.
- Pickup at Jabalpur.
- Tea stop in Mandla.
- Check in by afternoon.
- Dawn jeep into Kisli.
- Back for breakfast.
- Evening safari in Kanha zone.
- Optional third safari.
- Nature walk near the resort.
- Early night.
- Return drive to the city.
- Marble Rocks at Bhedaghat if time permits.
- Night train to Kanpur.
Real prices
How Much Kanha Costs from Kanpur
All prices are per person with Jabalpur pickup. Train tickets from Kanpur are not included.
Festival weeks may cost a bit more. Call for an exact price, or view Kanha safari holidays.
When to go
Kanpur to Kanha: Best Season
Fresh forest after the monsoon.
Jeep rides need a cap and gloves.
Hot days, but tigers show near water.
Only buffer zones are open.
Before you go
Travel Tips from Kanpur
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Two parks, one trip
Kanha with Khajuraho from Kanpur
- Pair wild tigers with old temples.
- Khajuraho is famous for its carved temples.
- Jabalpur links both places by road.
- A good 4 to 5 day holiday.
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Questions
Kanpur to Kanha FAQs
How far is Kanha from Kanpur?
Kanha is about 670 km from Kanpur. The Chitrakoot Express to Jabalpur takes about 10.5 hours, then it is 4 hours by road.
Which is the best train from Kanpur?
The Chitrakoot Express from Kanpur Central to Jabalpur is the best overnight option.
Can I drive from Kanpur to Kanha?
Yes, but it takes 13 to 14 hours. We suggest the night train instead.
What is the price from Kanpur?
Kanha packages start at ₹9,500 per person. A 3 night trip with Jabalpur pickup is ₹17,000. Train fare is extra.
Which gate is closest for Kanpur travellers?
Khatia gate, about 4 hours from Jabalpur station.
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