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Kanha National Park

The Kanha National park boasts of having the largest variety of fauna than any other wildlife reserve in the country. Often called 'Tiger Land', Kanha is situated in a horseshoe shaped valley bound by two districts spurs, and supports 22 species of mammals in the central parkland and the adjoining plateaus. Over the years, animals at Kanha have become bolder and more confident, making the park excellent for wildlife viewing and photography. Kanha is Asia's finest and largest National Parks. 1940 Sq. Kms of diverse habitat with elevations from 1480ft to 2950 ft., studded with grassy meadows and perennial springs. Two major rivers flow through the park. It is a wild country where huge wooded trees form lush forests. The forest is home to a variety of wildlife and offers unrivaled scope to keen photographers of Indian wildlife. The magnificent Gaur and the rare barasingha are prime attractions. With its large population, there is a great chance for sighting the tiger. The other wildlife species found here are sloth bear, leopard, Sambar, spotted deer, black buck, Muntjac(barking deer), Chinkara, Nilgai, wild boars and jackals besides large families of rhesus monkeys and Langurs.. However, the bird life of Kanha is special. Our Naturalist would take us on nature walks through the fringes of the forest for bird spotting. In fact, the reserve itself maintains a small waterhole where varieties of birds assemble. With over 350 species of birds, Kanha is a bird watchers paradise. Some of the birds found here are plovers, drongos, green bee eaters, sandpipers, kingfishers, stilts, red wattled lapwings, tree pies, bulbuls, Indian Roller, grey hornbills, munia, black headed oriole, golden oriole, paradise flycatcher, malabar hornbill, Indian pitta, Indian stone Curlew, green pigeon, black ibis, white necked stork, serpent eagle, crested honey buzzard, shikra, lagger, shahin falcon, barn owl , barn fish owl etc                                                               sai rama tours                                                           orchhamp india                                                        www.sairamatours.com