Which is the best zone in Pench?

Sillari Gate: This is the famous and the main gate for Pench Maharashtra. Sillari is located around 40kms from Turia gate. Sillari has a beautiful forest with dense Bamboo and Teak, with a lot of water bodies and waterfalls.

How much is a tiger in Pench?

As per many experts, this area is considered one of the most prime and critical tiger habitat remaining in central India. As of May 2017, the number of tigers in Pench Tiger Reserve has increased up to 44 as compared to 31 in 2016. From this numbered estimate, 22 are males and 22 are females.

Is Pench worth visiting?

Whenever travellers think of visiting Pench National Park, the very first thing that might come to their mind is probably the best time to visit. Attached to both Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh, the tourist attraction takes something good from here and there.

What is the best time to visit Pench?

“October to February is a good time to visit Pench when the weather is pleasant and the jungle looks lush. November and March are the best months for birding when birds come to central India from colder areas to spend winter.

How do I plan a safari Pench?

Ideal Itinerary for Pench National Park Make sure to reach by afternoon so that you can take the 3pm safari on the day of arrival. Total 4-6 safaris on the basis of the number of nights you plan to stay. The next day you can go for both Morning and Afternoon safari.

How many gates are in a Pench?

Tigers of Pench. Part of the park situated in the Madhya Pradesh side has 6 entry gates for tourism purpose. In those 3 gates are in core zone and 3 are in buffer zone. The gates in the core zones are Jamtara, Karmajhiri and Turia.

Is Mobile allowed in Pench safari?

Carrying mobile phone and using them inside the park is prohibited. Also we will hardly get any network so it is not worth to carry mobile phones during safari drives. Maintain minimum distance of 30 meters while viewing wildlife. Park guide should be paid declared fee if not dropped on the same gate.

Why is Pench famous?

Pench is primarily known for the Royal Bengal tiger. As per the latest Tiger Census, there are approximately 40 tigers in the park. It is also home to 39 species of mammals, 13 species of reptiles, and 3 species of amphibians. You will spot a number of chital, sambar, nilgai, wild pig, gaur and jackals here.

What is T15 tiger?

The legendary Tigress T15 aka Collarwali is also known as Mother of Pench. In her lifetime she gave birth to 29 cubs in 8 liters which is a great contribution to the count of tiger population in India. Out of 29 only 25 survived. It also earned her the title of ‘Super Mom’.