Pench Jeep Safari Zones

The wild life excursion and your adventurous trip of Pench is totally incomplete until you go for jungle safari ride in Pench National Park. The most unforgettable moment is the dighting of wild animals in their natural habitat during your safari ride. Pench National Park is the best option for the wild life lovers to satisfy their thirst. Its also a perfect place for bird lovers as you will get the opportunity to spend your time amidst the different species of birds. The exclusive presence of different species of birds in Pench National Park makes the ecosystem perfect for the wild life of Pench. It’s a dream land for the wild life explorer.

Pench National Park has occupied the area of Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh and the entire national park is divided into seven zones for Jungle safari ride. These zones are far from each other. There is about 2-80 kms distance between two safari zones. Some of the area of the Pench National Park falls in the state of Maharashtra and some of the safari zones of Pench National Park falls in the state of Madhya Pradesh. The safari zones included in the state of Maharashtra are Sillari Zone and Khursapur zone. The safari zones included in the state of Madhya Pradesh are Karmajhiri Zone, Turia Zone, Jamtara Zone, Teliya Zone, wolf sanctuary zone and Rukhad zone.

In order to promote the ecosystem and to enhance the visibility, the forest department has divided the Pench National Park into five zones:

  • Touria Zone: this zone is open for the tourists from October till June. It is the most popular zone and considered to be the premium zone amidst the tourists.
  • Karmazhiri Zone: this zone shares the partial area of the Turia zone and it is also considered to be a premium zone amidst the tourists.
  • Wolf of Sanctuary: the area of this zone is rocky and this zone is famous for the presence of wolves.
  • Khursapar: here, there are three beautiful water bodies and it is sufficient to attract different species of bird as well as wild animals.
  • Sillari: this safari zone is also open for the tourists from October till June and it is famous as Bison retreat. This zone is at a distance of 35 kms from Machaan Village of Pench.