Set up along the Ken River, Panna Tiger Reserve got its declaration as a Tiger Reserve under Project Tiger in the year 1995. Known for a variety of waterfalls and lake of Pandava Falls, Panna Tiger Reserve was one of the places visited by the Pandavas of the epic Mahabharata. Created in 1981, Panna Tiger Reserve consists of areas from the former Gangau Wildlife Sanctuary. Spread over an area of 70 to 80 sq. kms, Panna Tiger Reserve is a delight for all the flora and fauna lovers. Get to know more about Panna Tiger Reserve during a tour with Prudent Networks.

Flora and Fauna in Panna Tiger Reserve
Come have a close encounter with a variety of animal species at Panna Tiger Reserve. From Tiger to Jungle Cat, from Hyena to Wild Dog, from Sambhar to Nilgai, from Chinkara to Wolf, from Sloth Bear to Porcupine, from Leopard to Chausinga, from Hare to Rusty Spotted Cat, you will see them all at Panna Tiger Reserve. Marsh Crocodile, Long snouted Crocodile are the reptiles that can be seen in the Ken River of Panna Tiger Reserve. As far as flora in Panna Tiger Reserve is considered, you can easily spot trees like Boswellia Serrata, Aegle Marmelos, Tectona Grandis, Buchanania Tanzan, Dry Bamboo Brakes, Zizyphus Spp. and Madhuca Indica.

When to Visit Panna Tiger Reserve
Best time to visit Panna Tiger Reserve in summers is between March to mid of June, in winters between mid of November to February and in Monsoons between mid of June and mid of September.

How to reach Panna Tiger Reserve
By Air: The nearest airport from Satna (70 kms) and is at Khajuraho at a distance of 25 kms.
By Rail: The nearest railway stations from Panna Tiger Reserve are Jhansi (190 kms), Katni (130 kms) and Satna (70 kms).
By Road: To reach Panna Tiger Reserve by road private vehicles can be hired from Khajuraho. Panna Tiger Reserve can be best explored by four wheel drive petrol vehicle.

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