Some amazing lesser known facts About Kanha National Park

Situated in the literal heart of India, Kanha National Park, or Kanha Tiger Reserve, is more than just a vibrant and verdant wildlife paradise, gaining all the deserved spotlight for its truly magnificent tigers. It is also known for many myths, sagas, stories, and quirks that more often than not tend to be ignored. Let us dive deep into some lesser known facts about kanha national park, because it is a kaleidoscope of tales, truly intrepid.

Lesser known facts about kanha national park

The less ’fictional’ cradle of the ‘Jungle Book’

If Rudyard Kipling’s legendary ‘Jungle Book’ made us all fall in love with nature, then Kanha National Park, with its rich Sal and Bamboo forests, most likely provided the captivating and invigorating locale, inspiring him to create his absolute best masterpiece. And the environs seem picture perfect for ‘Mowgli’ to pull off his incredible antics.

Noah Ark’s for endangered species like the Barasingha!

Kanha National Park, strewn across 900 square kilometres with 1100 sq. km of buffer zone, indeed forms the ideal habitat required for the in-situ conservation of key endangered species like the Barasingha. The rich wildlife in kanha national park actually paves the way for a truly sustainable biorealm, allowing such species to thrive once again. Today, Barasingha, as a species, is truly booming once again, thanks to sustained conversation
efforts and the priceless natural gifts that Kanha bestows upon all its inhabitants.

Playground of a million unique narratives!

Kanha national park is not only rich in wildlife, but it is also ethnographically diverse. It is home to many unique cultures that hallmark the anthropologic diversity of India. Tribal communities like the Baiga, indigenous to the region, inhabit the extensive buffer zone of kanha national park, becoming a keystone example of human-animal coexistence that is indeed worth exploring. The semi-nomadic baigas are indeed known for their rich culture and deep connection to the land, becoming the perfect legacy of living and thriving with nature, from which others can indeed learn a thing or two.

Stomping place for many a distant wayfarer!

Kanha national park, located in the central region of the Indian subcontinental heartland, intersects many key migratory bird routes, transforming into a true bird-watcher’s paradise, with more than 300 indigenous and migratory bird species stalking many of its misty water pools, rivers, and rivulets. So even if you are unable to catch a glimpse of the tiger, rest assured that your eyes will be treated to an eclectic ensemble of winged majesties.

But more than all this, what makes kanha national park truly unique is the way in which it has successfully embraced sustainable eco-tourism and impactful tiger conversation, becoming the anchors of a truly lush, rich, and thriving grassland biome that supports significant floral and faunal diversity. Many rare species of primates and animals call its sun-dried savannahs and dry deciduous meadows home. As parchy summers and foggy winters converge to create a truly eccentric tapestry of life, a whimsically wild canvas that everyone should experience at least once.

And what better way to do that than with The Bagh Kanha, rated as one of the best places to stay for that perfect jungle experience? Located just 15 minutes away from the Mukki Gate, the Bagh transports you into an elevated state of luxury while curating itineraries that make you truly imbibe and immerse yourself in the myths, flavours, and scents of Kanha in every way possible

So come and experience the wildlife in kanha national park and get intimately acquainted with some of its lesser-known quirks, with a nice kanha national park holiday packages with The Bagh.