Welcome to the awe-inspiring land of Kanha. The original jungle of kipling is now Kanha Tiger Reserve spread majestically over 940 sq km situated right in the heart of the Tiger state of India – Madhya Pradesh. Kanha, the land of breath taking meadows and deep dark towering woods, bristling with countless species of flora and fauna makes a natural abode of the most diverse mammal species among national parks like Cheetal (the spotted deer), Sambar, Barasingha (the 12 horned golden deer also the state animal of Madhya Pradesh), Barking deer, Chousingha (four horned antelope), Neel Gai, Gaur (Indian Bison), Sloth Bear, Dhole (Indian wild dog), Jackal, Hyena, Leopard and of course the royal beast – Tiger. Accompanying them are numerous species of birds and reptiles. Kanha is a heaven for both migratory as well as resident species of birds and becomes a paradise for avid birdwatchers. The jungle also houses several reptiles; the most commonly seen are monitor lizard and the Indian rock python. The Satya Ashoka Resort, located just 500 meters from the main gate of the Tiger Reserve, gives you a home at the door steps of the most celebrated tiger country of the world. Experience the height of hospitality in the lap of Mother Nature. The Satya Ashoka Resort offers the most luxurious accommodation that touches the horizons of your imagination. The guests are looked after by a team of thoroughly professional staff carefully selected to ensure that you carry happy memories of your stay at Kanha with us. The Satya Ashoka Resort is in symphony with the surrounding lush Sal forest which is ideal for bird watching and relaxing.

 

Accommodation - The Satya Ashoka Resort offers 24 independent air-conditioned luxury cottages, in 4 classes, offering the most modern facilities with handpicked furniture catering to aesthetic sense of the guests.

• Out of which 14 are independent air-conditioned cottages with private sit-outs, facing the garden.

• 6 are independent air-conditioned cottages especially designed for families with inbuilt elevated floors for kids having independent balconies and private sit-outs ideal for bird watching.

• 2 are Satya Ashoka suit designed for couples. These provide private pools within the cottages. Separate sit-outs.

• Remaining 2 are Satya Ashoka’s grand suites with 2 separate rooms (beautifully designed bedroom especially for honeymoon couples and living room) with independent balconies and private sit outs.

Dining - “Meadows” the multi-cuisine restaurant caters to the most diverse tastes. The restaurant also offers bon-fire dinners with open air bar-be-que. The restaurant’s highly experienced chefs are specially trained to serve Indian, Continental and Chinese preparations.

 

Jungle Safari - The Satya Ashoka Resort has its own fleet of safari vehicles. The Tiger Reserve offers 02 excursions per day – morning and evening, the timings for which vary depending upon the seasons. It is, however, advisable to start early morning to enhance your chances of sighting the royal beast. The Resort provides each guest with breakfast packages for the morning excursions and tea with refreshments for the evening excursions. Schedule for the day -

• Wake up call with bed tea/coffee and cookies.

• The Morning Safari to The Tiger Reserve with the in house naturalists of the resort.

• Breakfast inside the Tiger Reserve.

• Tiger show on the elephant back, subject to location of tigers by the Park Authorities.

• Lunch at the resort, sometime to relax.

• The Evening Safari - back to The Tiger Reserve.

• Back in the resort by evening.

• Bon-fire and bar-be-que at dinner time along with the tribal dance of the region.

Facilities

The Satya Ashoka Resort also provides

• The inquisitive souls can devour upon the best collection of wildlife books at Satya Ashoka Resort.

• Wildlife film shows in the evenings.

• A Volleyball court and a Pool table for guests to chill out

• Laundry, which is collected from the rooms, is delivered the same or next day

• Safe deposit lockers at the office for the guests to keep their valuables

• 24 hrs power back up

• Tribal dance

• Internet facility

• Travel desk

Nearby Attractions

• Jabalpur is just 165 km from Kanha. It is well known as a marble rock city, situated on the banks of the river Narmada

• Bandhavgarh Tiger reserve is around 270 km from Kanha, and is also famous for tigers

• Pench Tiger Reserve is 210 k.m from Kanha

• Panchmari – considered the queen of the Satpura Ranges – the only hill station of the state is around 350 km from Kanha. (Panchmarhi has also been notified as the only Biosphere Reserve in the State considering its flamboyant bio-diversity)

• Raipur, state capital city of Chhattisgarh is around 250 km from Kanha

• Nagpur, a mini metro city is located at a distance of 255 km from Kanha