Jeep Safari in Panna
Jeep Safari in Panna National Park
A jeep safari is the best way to explore Panna National Park. The park’s rocky plateaus, teak forests, and river valleys come alive as you drive through its winding trails. Every safari gives you a chance to spot a leopard resting on a rock, a sambar deer grazing, or a gharial basking along the Ken River.
Our guided jeep safaris are led by experienced naturalists who understand Panna’s terrain and wildlife behaviour. They help you follow tracks, identify calls, and spot birds and reptiles that are often missed by untrained eyes. Whether you are a first time visitor or a wildlife photographer, Panna offers a memorable experience on every drive.
Jeep Safari Timings
- Morning Safari: Starts shortly after sunrise and lasts around 3-4 hours.
- Evening Safari: Begins in the late afternoon and ends before sunset.
Note: Safari timings may vary slightly based on the season (summer or winter). Always check the latest schedule before your visit.
| Months | Morning Safari | Evening Safari |
|---|---|---|
| October - November | October: 06:00 AM - 11:00 AM November: 06:15 AM - 11:00 AM |
October: 03:00 PM - 06:00 PM November: 03:00 PM - 05:45 PM |
| December - February | December: 06:30 AM - 11:00 AM January: 06:45 AM - 11:00 AM February: 06:30 AM - 11:00 AM |
December: 03:00 PM - 05:30 PM January: 03:00 PM - 05:45 PM February: 03:00 PM - 06:00 PM |
| March - June | March: 06:00 AM - 11:00 AM April: 05:45 AM - 10:45 AM May: 05:30 AM - 10:45 AM June: 05:30 AM - 10:45 AM |
March: 03:30 PM - 06:15 PM April: 04:00 PM - 06:30 PM May: 04:00 PM - 06:45 PM June: 04:00 PM - 06:45 PM |
| July - September | Core Zones Closed Buffer Zones: July 06:45 AM - 11:00 AM August 06:45 AM - 11:00 AM September 06:30 AM - 11:00 AM |
Core Zones Closed Buffer Zones: July 03:00 PM - 05:45 PM August 03:00 PM - 06:00 PM September 03:00 PM - 06:00 PM |
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A jeep safari in Kanha is not just about spotting tigers. It’s about soaking in the forest’s rhythm, listening to the alarm calls, watching sunlight filter through the trees, and feeling the quiet thrill that comes only from being close to nature.
FAQs – Jeep Safari in Panna
How can I book a jeep safari in Panna National Park
You can book your jeep safari online in advance. Share your travel dates, visitor details, and ID proof. We arrange the permit, jeep, and naturalist.
How many people are allowed in one jeep
A jeep can carry up to 6 visitors, along with a driver and a forest guide.
Are children allowed on jeep safaris
Yes. Children above 5 years can join the safari. Parents should ensure they remain seated and quiet during the drive.
What should I wear during a safari
Wear comfortable clothing in neutral shades like olive, beige, or brown. Avoid bright colours. A hat, sunglasses, and light jacket are helpful.
What is the difference between core and buffer zones in Panna
Core zones are the main forest areas with higher wildlife activity. Buffer zones circle the core and offer quieter drives with fewer vehicles.
What type of jeep is used for safaris
Panna safaris use open 4×4 jeeps designed for forest terrain. They provide clear visibility from all seats.
Do I need to carry my ID proof for the safari
Yes. You must carry the same ID used at the time of booking, and it will be checked at the entry gate.