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Tiger safari from Nagpur

Kanha Tour Package from Nagpur

Big airport  |  Drive via Seoni  |  Pench on the way

  • Fly in to Nagpur
  • Scenic NH44 drive
  • Kanha + Pench
  • Stay near the gate

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  • Pickup in Nagpur
  • Resort stay
  • Jungle safari
  • AC cab
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Kanha from Nagpur

Why Nagpur Is a Great Starting Point

  • Nagpur is the biggest city close to Kanha.
  • Kanha is about 255 km away, roughly 5.5 to 6 hours by road.
  • Nagpur airport has direct flights from most big cities.
  • So Nagpur is also the best entry point for travellers from South India.

Compare every option on our Kanha tour packages page.

Nagpur to Kanha in Short

Best gateKhatia (via Seoni) or Mukki (via Balaghat)
DistanceAbout 255 km to Khatia gate
Drive timeAbout 5.5 to 6 hours
AirportNagpur airport, flights from all metros
On the wayPench Tiger Reserve, about 2 hours from Nagpur
Park season1 October to 30 June
Both gates are about the same distance from Nagpur. We pick the gate based on where your safari permit and hotel are.

Train, flight or road

How to Reach Kanha from Nagpur

Pick the road by your gate. Here are 4 ways in.

Best choice

Cab via Seoni

About 5.5 to 6 hrs to Khatia

  • Take NH44 north from Nagpur to Seoni.
  • Then turn east via Nainpur to Khatia gate.
  • The highway part is smooth and fast.
  • Best if your safari is from Khatia or Kisli.

Cab via Balaghat

About 5.5 to 6 hrs to Mukki

  • Drive east towards Bhandara and Balaghat.
  • Then go up to Mukki gate.
  • Best if your safari is from Mukki zone.
For other cities

Fly to Nagpur

Airport pickup + 5.5 hrs drive

  • Flying from Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Chennai or Pune? Land in Nagpur.
  • A driver meets you at arrivals.
  • Take a flight that lands before noon.

Train to Nagpur

Station pickup + 5.5 hrs drive

  • Nagpur is a big rail junction on the Mumbai–Howrah and Delhi–Chennai lines.
  • We pick you up at Nagpur station.
  • An overnight train plus a day drive works well.
Want to see two parks? Pench Tiger Reserve sits on the same NH44 road, about 2 hours from Nagpur. Spend a night there on the way to Kanha.

Pick the right gate

Khatia or Mukki: Which Gate from Nagpur?

  • Khatia has the most hotels and easy access to Kisli and Kanha zones.
  • Mukki is quieter and good for the Mukki and Kanha zones.
  • From Nagpur, both take about the same time.
  • Your safari permit decides the gate, so we book both together.
  • Tell us your budget, and we suggest the right side.
Tiger standing in a forest pool in Kanha

Day by day

4-Day Kanha Plan from Nagpur

This plan starts with a morning pickup in Nagpur.

Day 1Nagpur to Kanha
  • Pickup in Nagpur at 7 AM.
  • Breakfast stop on NH44.
  • Reach the resort by early afternoon.
  • Relax by the pool or the river.
Day 2Two safaris
  • Early morning safari in a core zone.
  • Breakfast and rest.
  • Second safari after lunch, in a new zone.
Day 3Safari and village
  • Dawn safari again for better luck.
  • Walk through a Gond village nearby.
  • Evening at the resort.
Day 4Back to Nagpur
  • Check out after a slow breakfast.
  • Drive back to Nagpur.
  • Drop at the airport, station or home.

Real prices

Kanha Prices for Nagpur Guests

Prices are per person. Pickup and drop in Nagpur can be added to any package. Ask us if you want a Pench night added.

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 National Park Safari Tour
3 Nights 4 Days

Kanha National Park Safari Tour

From ₹22,000per person₹25,000

Jabalpur Kanha Bandhavgarh Tour Package
5 Nights 6 Days

Jabalpur Kanha Bandhavgarh Tour Package

From ₹27,500per person₹30,500

Christmas and New Year rates are a bit higher. Call for your dates, or look through Kanha holiday packages.

When to go

Best Season for a Nagpur Trip

Oct–NovGreen and fresh

Park opens on 1 October. Pleasant days, cool nights.

Dec–FebCold mornings

Mornings can feel near freezing in an open jeep.

Mar–JunHot, best for tigers

Nagpur heat follows you, but sightings are best.

Jul–SepCore zones closed

Only the buffer zones stay open.

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

Before you go

Handy Tips for Nagpur Guests

Choose your gate before booking the hotel.
Leave Nagpur early to avoid city traffic.
Book safaris early for Christmas and New Year.
Carry the ID you used for the safari permit.
Pack a warm layer from November to February.
Plan Pench and Kanha safaris on different days.

Safari slots open months ahead. See how booking a Kanha safari works before you book tickets.

Herd of barasingha resting in a Kanha meadow

Two parks, one trip

Kanha and Pench Together from Nagpur

  • Pench is the closest tiger park to Nagpur.
  • It sits on NH44, the same road you take to Kanha.
  • Spend 1 night at Pench, then drive on to Kanha.
  • Pench is the land of The Jungle Book stories.
  • Kanha adds big meadows and the rare barasingha.

Want a longer jungle trip? See the Jabalpur Kanha Bandhavgarh Tour Package (5 Nights 6 Days, ₹27,500 per person).

Many guests extend their trip with our Madhya Pradesh tour packages.

Questions

Questions from Nagpur Travellers

How far is Kanha from Nagpur?

Kanha is about 255 km from Nagpur. The drive to Khatia gate takes about 5.5 to 6 hours via Seoni.

Which is the nearest airport to Kanha from Nagpur?

Nagpur airport itself is a good choice. It has more flights than Jabalpur, and we pick you up there.

Which gate should I choose from Nagpur?

Both Khatia and Mukki are about the same distance from Nagpur. Pick the gate where your safari permit and hotel are.

Can I see Pench and Kanha in one trip?

Yes. Pench is on the way, about 2 hours from Nagpur. Stay 1 night at Pench and 2 nights at Kanha.

What does a Kanha package from Nagpur cost?

Our Kanha packages start from ₹9,500 per person. A 3 nights safari trip costs about ₹22,000 per person. Cab pickup from Nagpur is added as per your group.

How long should a Nagpur to Kanha trip be?

Plan 3 nights at Kanha. Add 1 more night if you also want to visit Pench.

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