The forest retreat, the Bagh, is the best place to check in while touring around Kanha National Park. Surrounded by mainly three tribal villages, the Bagh is located on the foothills of Maikal range. The resort overlooks the valley that is dotted with trees like Saja, Mahua and Sal. The retreat is hardly 5 kilometers from Mukki entrance of the park. This forest resort truly brings the feel of the living amidst dense forest filled wild animals. The Bagh is an eco-friendly resort, built with the help of local natives.
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Guest Rooms of The Bagh
The guest rooms of Bagh are divided into 8 junior suites and 16 luxurious cottages. The guest rooms come equipped with modern facilities and services.
Dining at The Bagh
The multi-cuisine restaurant of the resort serves mouthwatering dishes. The restaurant also comes with barbecue option. There are also 5 outdoor dining areas in the resort. Guests can either dine at the indoor restaurant or choose from any of the 5 outdoor dining options. Dining outdoor is sure to give the guests an adventurous feel.
Recreational activities at the Bagh
Bagh Resort comes with ample of recreational facilities offered in this forest resort. There is a swimming pool and facility for ayurvedic massages. Some other recreational facilities include village and bird trails, dance performance of 'baiga' tribal in the evening, bonfires, picnics at the riverside and more.
Other facilities at the Bagh
Some other important services offered by the resort are emergency doctor, laundry service, conference facility, power backup, and library and gift shop and intercom services in rooms.
About Kanha National Park
Kanha National Park is one of the world famous tiger reserves located in Madhya Pradesh in the districts of Balaghat and Mandla. The word 'Kanha' has been derived from the 'Kankar' which is used to refer the clayey soil of the valley.
Kanha National Park covers an area of 1945 kilometer square. The park is divided into five regions; Kanha, Mukki and Kisli on the western fornt, and Supkhar and Bhaisanghat on the eastern front.
The tigers of the national park can be sighted during daytime. In fact, Kanha National Park is one of the few places where tigers can be sighted. Both the valleys of Kanha National Park, Halon and Banjar, have dense forests that is home to different herbivores.
The trees of the Kanha Natinal Park is deciduous, two of the common trees grown are Bamboo and Sal. Since it is a tiger reserve, tourists from different parts of India as well as from various parts of the world come here to have a glimpse of this carnivore. Other than housing tigers, this reserve also houses Swamp Deer, a race of Hard Ground. This animal is an endangered animal that also attracts the tourists. In addition, Kanha is home to a variety of other wild animals that include sambar, jackals, spotted deer, blackbucks and birds like crested serpent and breasted kingfisher.
Kanha National Park is counted among the best-preserved national park in the whole world. The best time to visit this national park is during the months of February to June.