Excursions

Jungle Safari

• The major attraction of the park is the jungle safari. In a Jeep drive round the park one can see a variety of animals and birds, especially large herds of chital. 
• The various points in the park worth a visit are as follows:

Alikatta : A relocated village site that is now the main elephant camp of the park. The grassland or maidan here has numerous herds of chital and the submergence around the southern and western sides of the village affords splendid scenery.

Pyorthadi : An abandoned village site that is partly submerged. The submergence attracts huge herds of chital and other animals. The submergence is open only after December.

Chindimatta : A small hillock on the edge of the submergence, this is the main base of the boating facilities in the park.

Karmajhiri: This is a forest village outside the northern gate of the park. The accommodation facilities of the park are located here.

Bodanala: The Bodanala irrigation tank on the park boundary is a picturesque water body that attracts animals as well as numerous birds during winter.

Chhedia : The second relocated village in the park, now a fine grass land.

Boating

• The large Pench reservoir within the park with its numerous islands provides a magical setting for boating. 
• Motorboats and Paddleboats are available for the tourists at Chhindimatta

Nature Trail

• For tourists who want to experience nature close at hand, nature trails are the best option. 
• Nature trails have been identified outside the park and numerous flora and fauna can be encountered in their natural surroundings. 
• Trained guides can be hired for nature trails at the park gates at Turia and Karmajhiri.