Breakfast at the resort. Check out and drive to Kanha. On arrival, check into the resort.The Kanha National Park forms the core of the Kanha Tiger Reserve created in 1974 under Project Tiger. The forests of the Banjar valley and Halon valley, respectively forming Kanha's western and eastern halves, had even, at the turn of the century, been famous for their deer and tiger population. Some of the inhabitants of this park are the gaur, sambar, barking deer, chausingha (the only four-horned antelope in the world) etc. Other frequent visitors include nilgai (blue bull), sloth bear, dhole, (Indian wild dog), and an occasional panther. A wide variety of bird species also inhabits the park like cattle egret, black ibis, hawk eagle, red-wattled lapwing and a number of waterfowl. The barasingha is undoubtedly, the jewel of Kanha, and drastic steps have been taken to rescue it from complete extinction. Overnight at the resort.
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