The
Pench National Park in Seoni District of
South Madhya
Pradesh runs in continuation
with Pench National Park in Maharashtra . As
prey concentration is high along the Pench
River, tigers usually inhabit this
belt. There is also an abundance of
birds
after the monsoons.
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Pench
Climate The Pench National Park
is open to visitors from
Oct-June and closed during
the rainy season (July - Sep). The
best time to visit
this park is during summer as the wildlife come out of their
natural habitat in search of water and waterholes. Pench experiences
a tropical climate with hot
summers and cold winters with
average temperatures of 19-32 deg. celsius. Pench receives
monsoon showers from Jul-Sep.
Language The main languages are
Hindi and English.
Connectivity Nearest
Airport(s): Nagpur
Domestic - approximately 92 kms,
Jabalpur Domestic - approximately192 kms Nearest
Railway Station(s):
Nagpur - approximately 92
kms
Nearest Bus
Stop: Pench
During summer
and in the dry season, the park abounds in
wildlife, while the cooler
season is best for spotting birds.
Leopards, jungle cats, small Indian civets and palm civets are
also prevalent but seen rarely. Cheetal, sambar,
nilgai, jackals, wild dogs, herds of gaur, sloth
bear, langurs, rhesus monkeys and chinkara
are
commonly seen.
Pench boasts of more than 210
species of birds that include
several migratory ones. Commonly seen are
peafowl, red jungle fowl, crow pheasant, crimson breasted
barbet, red vented bulbul, racket tailed drongo,
magpie robin and lesser whistling teal.
An old Ghuggusgarh
Fort is situated on the western bank of river Pench
and is in West Pench Range of the Reserve.
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