Madhya Pradesh: Satpura National Park Guided Jeep Safari

Satpura Tiger Reserve is a habitat of 52 species of Mammals, 31 of Reptiles and 300 species of birds, out of which 14 are endangered. STR also a habitat of arboreal mammals like Flying Squirrel, Indian Giant Squirrel and Leaf nosed bats. Eurasian Otter and Smooth coated Otter are also found here. It is a unique park of M.P where pollution free activities like cycling, canoeing and trekking are allowed.

Embark on an unforgettable journey through Satpura National Park on a guided jeep safari. Traverse rugged terrain and lush forests, encountering a rich tapestry of wildlife along the way. From majestic tigers to elusive leopards, the park is a haven for nature enthusiasts. With experienced guides leading the way, immerse yourself in the park's diverse ecosystem, witnessing its vibrant flora and fauna.

Flora & Fauna
Satpura Tiger Reserve Located in the south of the river Narmada, The forest of the Satpura ranges are rich in biodiversity and are inhabited by many endangered species. Keeping this specialty in mind, Satpura Tiger Reserve was declared as the first biosphere reserve of Madhya Pradesh in the year 1999. The high ranges of the Pachmarhi plateau are covered by Sal forests, whereas dense teak forests are spread over its lower hill ranges. Here, 26 species of Himalayan region and 42 species of Nilgiri areas are found. due to which Satpura Tiger Reserve also known as the northern extremity of Western Ghats.
This large land is an important habitat for the protection of tiger. This area is home to almost 14 endangered species, among which Giant Squirrel, Indian Skimmer, Black Bellied Tern, Leaf-nosed Bat, etc. are the specialty of area. More than 300 species of birds found here, including Malaba Pied Hornbill, Malabar Whistling Thrush and Madhya Pradesh's state bird Paradise Flycatcher (Doodhraj). Apart from this, migratory birds such as Bar-headed Geese, Pintails, Spot-bills, spoon-bills, etc. also appear in large groups during the autumn. Eurasian otter has also been seen here in the past.

General information
Core: 1339.26 Sq Km
Buffer: 794.04 Sq Km
Total: 2133.30 Sq Km

Best Time to visit
The best time to visit the Reserve is 15 October to 30 June. Pachmari is open throughout the year for Tourist.

Nearest Airports: Bhopal, Jabalpur, Nagpur
Nearest Railway Stations: Pipariya, Itarsi.
There are five tourist gates - Panaarpani Gate(Pachmarhi), Madhai, Bheemkund Gate(Churna), Jamanidev, Parsapani

Panaarpani Gate(Pachmarhi)
Bhopal - Pachmari- 210 Km
Jabalpur - Pachmari (Via Pipariya) - 241 Km
Nagpur - Pachmari (Via Chhindwara) - 259 Km

Madai Gate
Bhopal - Madai (Via Hosangabad, Sohagpur) - 140 Km
Nagpur – Madai (Via Chhindwara, Pipariya) – 300 Km

Bheemkund Gate(Churna)
Itarsi – Churna – 65 Km
Bhopal- Churna (Via Itarsi)- 106 Km