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Tiger safari from Surat

Kanha Tour Package from Surat

Overnight train  |  Jabalpur pickup  |  Veg-friendly resorts

  • Tapti Ganga Express
  • Cab to Khatia
  • Tiger sightings
  • Veg food on request

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  • Pickup at Jabalpur
  • Resort stay
  • Jungle safari
  • AC cab
From₹9,500per person₹12,500Book Now → Call +91 92850 11011

Kanha from Surat

Surat to Kanha on One Train

  • Surat has a direct overnight train to Jabalpur.
  • The Tapti Ganga Express takes about 13.5 hours.
  • From Jabalpur, Khatia gate is about 4 hours by road.
  • Resorts can arrange pure veg meals for your family.

More trips on our Kanha tour packages page.

Surat to Kanha: Essentials

GateKhatia
TrainTapti Ganga Express, about 13.5 hrs
Then4 hrs by road to the gate
FlightConnect via Delhi or Mumbai
Holiday5 days in all
Season1 October to 30 June
Surat families often travel in large groups. Tell us early so we can book several jeeps for the same slot.

Train, flight or road

How to Reach Kanha from Surat

Three ways. The direct train is best.

Best choice

Tapti Ganga Express

About 13.5 hrs + 4 hrs drive

  • Direct train from Surat to Jabalpur.
  • Comfortable overnight journey.
  • Cab pickup at Jabalpur station.

Trains from Udhna

Similar timing

  • Some Jabalpur trains start from Udhna, close to Surat.
  • Check both stations on IRCTC.
  • We pick you up at Jabalpur either way.

Fly via Mumbai to Nagpur

1 stop + 5.5 hrs drive

  • Fly Surat to Mumbai, then on to Nagpur.
  • Drive 5.5 hours to Kanha.
  • Good for very short leave.
Diwali vacation is peak time for Surat travellers. Book trains and safaris 2 to 3 months ahead.

Pick the right gate

Best Gate for Surat Families

  • Your train ends at Jabalpur, so Khatia is closest.
  • Entry to Kisli and Kanha zones.
  • Resorts can cook pure veg food.
  • Wide choice for big groups.
Close-up of a tiger's face in Kanha

Day by day

4 Jungle Days for Surat Travellers

From the morning you reach Jabalpur.

Day 1Arrive and settle
  • Pickup at Jabalpur station.
  • Drive to Khatia.
  • Veg lunch and rest.
Day 2Safaris
  • Early morning core safari.
  • Back for breakfast.
  • Evening safari.
Day 3More jungle
  • Third safari in a new zone.
  • Free time for kids.
  • Campfire evening.
Day 4Head home
  • Drive to Jabalpur.
  • Shop for Jabalpur sweets.
  • Night train to Surat.

Real prices

Kanha Package Cost for Surat

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

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Diwali dates cost a little more. Ask for a group quote, or open Kanha family packages.

When to go

Best Months for Surat Families

Oct–NovDiwali break

The busiest time for Gujarat families.

Dec–FebWinter holidays

Cold mornings. Pack sweaters.

Mar–JunSummer vacation

Hot, great tiger chances.

Jul–SepRains

Only buffer zones open.

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

Before you go

Things Surat Families Should Know

Ask for pure veg or Jain meals when booking.
Book group jeeps on the same slot.
Carry warm clothes in winter.
Keep the permit ID ready.
Avoid bright clothes in the jeep.
Pack snacks for the train.

We handle permits for you, but you can read all about Kanha safari permits here.

Indian gaur on a forest road, seen from a safari jeep in Kanha

Two parks, one trip

Two Parks for Big Surat Groups

  • Add Bandhavgarh for a week-long trip.
  • Both parks start from Jabalpur.
  • Different forests, different views.
  • More safaris for the whole family.

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

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Questions

Surat Families Ask

How far is Kanha from Surat?

Kanha is about 1,050 km from Surat. Take the train to Jabalpur in about 13.5 hours, then drive 4 hours.

Which train goes from Surat to Jabalpur?

The Tapti Ganga Express is a direct option. Some trains also start from Udhna.

Do resorts serve veg food?

Yes. Resorts can serve pure veg food, and many can make Jain food if told early.

What is the cost of a Kanha tour for Surat travellers?

From ₹9,500 per person. 3 nights with Jabalpur pickup is ₹17,000 per person. Tickets extra.

Which gate should Surat travellers choose?

Khatia gate, closest to Jabalpur station.

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Plan a Surat Group Trip to Kanha

Tell us your group size and food needs. We plan everything.

From₹9,500per person₹12,500Book Now → Call +91 92850 11011

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