Entry fees, opening hours, and best times for Trip Planning. Avoid crowds and plan ahead.
arrow_back Back to main guide| Attraction | Hours | Entry | Best Time | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pench National Park Core Zone Safari | 06:00-11:00 & 14:30-17:30 daily | ₹250 (Indians), ₹1500 (foreigners) | Early morning for cooler temperatures and increased animal activity. | 4-5 hours |
| Pench National Park Buffer Zone Safari | 06:00-11:00 & 14:30-17:30 daily | ₹150 (Indians), ₹1000 (foreigners) | Afternoon for better light and potential animal activity near water sources. | 3-4 hours |
| Karmajhiri Gate | 6:00-11:00 & 14:30-17:30 | ₹250 (Indians), ₹1500 (foreigners) | Early morning for the best chance to spot wildlife. | 4-5 hours |
| Rukhad | 6:00-11:00 & 14:30-17:30 | ₹150 (Indians), ₹1000 (foreigners) | Afternoon safaris can be productive as animals seek water during the heat. | 3-4 hours |
| Totladoh Dam | Open during daylight hours | Free | Early morning or late afternoon for scenic views and birdwatching. | 1-2 hours |
| Sillari Gate | 6:00-11:00 & 14:30-17:30 | ₹250 (Indians), ₹1500 (foreigners) | Early morning or late afternoon. | 4-5 hours |
Early morning for cooler temperatures and increased animal activity.
Afternoon for better light and potential animal activity near water sources.
Early morning for the best chance to spot wildlife.
Afternoon safaris can be productive as animals seek water during the heat.
Early morning or late afternoon for scenic views and birdwatching.
Early morning or late afternoon.
Worth it for serious wildlife enthusiasts; skip if you're only interested in guaranteed tiger sightings.
Good for a more relaxed experience and birdwatching; manage expectations for tiger sightings.
Recommended for its scenic beauty and wildlife viewing potential.
Great for birdwatching and a peaceful safari experience.
A good place for a relaxing break from safaris.
Worth visiting for its scenic beauty and the chance to see a variety of wildlife.
Wear comfortable and breathable clothing in neutral colors. Avoid bright colors that may disturb the wildlife. Carry a hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen.
Daily Budget: Budget: ₹2000, Mid: ₹5000, Luxury: ₹10000+
ATMs: ATMs are available in Khawasa and nearby towns. It's advisable to carry enough cash.
Cash vs Card: Cash is preferred for small transactions and in local shops. Credit cards are accepted at larger hotels and restaurants.
Bargaining: Bargaining is expected in local markets and with taxi drivers.
Water: Drink bottled or filtered water. Avoid tap water.
Food: Eat at reputable restaurants and avoid street food from unhygienic vendors.
Common Issues: Carry insect repellent to protect yourself from mosquito bites. Consult your doctor about necessary vaccinations before traveling.
SIM Cards: Airtel and Jio offer good network coverage. Buy a local SIM card at the airport or in Nagpur.
WiFi: Wi-Fi is available at most hotels and resorts.
Language: Hindi is the primary language. English is spoken by many people in tourist areas. Learn a few basic Hindi phrases.
Tipping: Restaurant: 5-10%, drivers: ₹50-100
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