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Best Resorts in Panna National Park

This lodge redefines the meaning of wildlife tourism and conservation as it is set in a scenic landscape near Panna Tiger Reserve. The huts and cottages give a luxurious experience to the explorers. Located amidst the forested area, it is spread over a vast area of approximately 50 acres.

This forested area is an abode to various species of mammals, birds, animals, and reptiles. The lodge is equipped with a machan—more commonly known as tree house which gives breathtaking views of the river Ken and serves delicious home cooked food.

Amenities:

- 6 Village Style Air-Conditioned Cottages
- 5 Family Cottages
- Tree Top Restaurant

Activities:

- Jeep Safari
- Boat Safari
- Night Safari
- Angling
- Bird Watching
- Nature Trails
- Overnight Camping in Reserve Forest

Price: The indicative price for the luxurious cottage starts from INR 7000.

Distance from Khajuraho Airport & Railway Station: The Ken River Lodge is located in the town named Mandla of Madhya Pradesh. It is 26 km away from the Khajuraho Airport and 21 km away from the Khajuraho Railway Station.

Location: Panna National Park, Village Madla, 1/2 Km from Madla Police Station, Panna, Madhya Pradesh, 488001

Homestays in Madhya Pradesh can be enjoyed by all kinds of travellers whether you are into budget or luxuries, managed by amazingly friendly families, the homestays are a great retreat.

One of the best resorts near Panna National Park is Pashan Garh; also more popularly known as “The Stone Fortress”. This luxurious resort has 12 cottages, equipped with modern amenities, located on the top of a small hill that gives magnificent views of the dense flora surrounding the hill.

The design of this jungle lodge is inspired from the stone houses of the Panna region and is spread on a sprawling area of 200 acres of wilderness. The relaxing guest areas open up to courtyards and stone decks giving an overlook of the expanse of the dense forest. 

There’s a lookout tower that helps the nature lovers with bird watching during the daytime and photography enthusiasts to stargaze after sundown. The vintage lamps and stone desks complement the natural surroundings and amaze the visitors. After a tiring day in the wilderness, visitors can enjoy the massage given by trained in-house masseurs.

Amenities:

- 12 Luxury Stone Cottage
- Swimming Pool
- Spa & Gym
- Palanquin Dinner

Activities:

- Jungle Safari Drives
- Natural Trails
- Stargazing
- Junior Naturalist Program
- Private Massage Desks

Price: The indicative per day price starts from INR 23,000.

Distance from Khajuraho Airport & Railway Station: Surrounded by dense forests, this stone fortress is located at a distance of 31 km from Khajuraho Airport and 43 km from Khajuraho Railway Station.

Location: Panna National Park, Amanganj Road Panna, Panna, Madhya Pradesh, 488001

Madhya Pradesh is popular among local and foreign tourists for featuring a rich collection of natural and cultural heritage, Waterfalls in Madhya Pradesh is one major highlight of the state's nature collection.

In the heart of hills, farms and forests sit one of the most beautiful and elegant Resorts in Panna National Park—V Resorts Camp Panna. It is just a 15 minutes’ drive from Panna Tiger Reserve in Madhya Pradesh. It is situated on the banks of one of the cleanest rivers - Ken, which gives picnic lovers a delightful experience of a riverside picnic, boating, and other such activities.

Book lovers can have a quiet place filled with serenity, and the only possible noise would be the soothing sound of the enchanting river. It is surrounded by wide green spaces and has sat out areas facing greens, a bamboo roofed gazebo perfectly made for outdoor meals on the meticulously placed dining tables overlooking the river.

The in-house restaurant serves delicious Indian food, but packing a picnic basket from the resort and getting on a tour around the property sounds like a better idea.

Amenities: 

- Luxury Tents & Deluxe Cottages
- Conference Room
- Bamboo-roofed Gazebo

Activities:

- Jungle Safari
- Badminton
- Fishing
- Pottery

- Birding
- Indoor Games
- Bush Dinner

Price: The indicative price per day starts from INR 4000.

Distance from Khajuraho Airport & Railway Station: The resort is located 12.6 km away from Khajuraho Airport and 24 km from Khajuraho Railway Station.

Location: Panna Khajuraho Rd, Near Panna Tiger Reserve, Khajuraho, Basata, Madhya Pradesh, 471101

Temples in Madhya Pradesh are known for their art and architecture, visiting one of these temples is an experience that will cherish forever.

Panna Tiger Resort is located in Mandla village of Panna district. The resort is spread over a vast area of 4 acres on the banks of the river Ken. It consists of 12 deluxe air-conditioned cottages with elegantly designed bathrooms, highly equipped rooms, private verandah and relaxing seating arrangement to overlook the brimming river. The resort is equipped with a standby generator for full power backup in case of an electricity failure. 

The ground shows you beautiful greenery and lounging spaces which are the venues to enjoy the local folk performances. The rooftop restaurant gives a beautiful view of the forest while serving hot and delicious multi-cuisine food. Panna Tiger Resort is also one of the prominent resorts in Panna National Park which strive for environment-friendly atmosphere and are committed towards the ecological norms.

Amenities: 

- 12 Deluxe Air-Conditioned Cottages
- Roof Top Restaurant

Activities:

- Jungle Safari (Morning and Evening)
- Boat Ride
- Nature Walks
- Crocodile spotting
- Bird Watching

Price: The indicative per day price starts from is INR 6,500.

Distance from Khajuraho Airport & Railway Station: It is 13 km away from Khajuraho Airport and 43 km away from Khajuraho Railway Station.

Location: Village Mandla, Panna, Madhya Pradesh, 488001

You can trek and hike through dense forests to reach magnificent waterfalls or you can indulge in river rafting on the volatile waters of Betwa and Narmada, there are endless options when it comes to adventure activities in Madhya Pradesh. 

Resorts in Panna National Park are known for their luxuries and hospitality, and K Raj Tiger Resort lives up to the expectations of travelers. It provides all the comforts at reasonable prices. The resort is located in the heart of Panna district and was established in 2013. The grandeur of the resort is maintained by the blend of modern amenities with a traditional touch. The interior of the resort surely gives visitors a homely feeling to relax.

The comfortable accommodation has warmly and delicately decorated luxurious rooms. The front yard gives an unobstructed view of the jungle and the bank of the river, pleasing nature enthusiasts. The resort has 13 cottages, each having attached modern bathrooms with 24 hours hot and cold water supply. Evenings are as beautiful as days, as sitting on beautifully carved porches gives you a view of a magnificent sky lit with stars.

Amenities:  

- Deluxe Rooms
- Business Center with Internet Access
- Dining Hall

Activities:

- Picnic on the Banks of the River
- Bird Watching

Price: The indicative price per day starts from INR 1200.

Distance from Khajuraho Airport & Railway Station: K Raj Tiger Resort is located on the bank of the gushing river Ken. It is separated by 26.9 km from Khajuraho Airport and 24 km from Railway Station.

Location: Panna Khajuraho Road, National Highway 75, Madla, Madhya Pradesh, 471101

Madhya Pradesh has a great history and when it comes to forts, there is an endless list of forts in Madhya Pradesh and each one has something unique to offer.