Question 1

Is Travel From Resort To Safari Gate Included In The Cost?

Accepted Answer

If Safari Is Booked Through The Resort, The Cost Will Include Ticketing, Gypsy, Guide Fees & Safari Gate Transfers. For Gates With 25 Mins Or More Driving Time, Covered Vehicle Will Be Arranged Till Gate.

Question 2

Can Safaris Be Cancelled Or Modified?

Accepted Answer

Safari Bookings Are Non Refundable & Cannot Be Cancelled Or Modified Once Booked.

Question 3

Do I Need To Carry My Photo Id During Safaris?

Accepted Answer

Yes. It Is Compulsory For All Guests To Carry Photo Id Used On The Ticket For All Safaris. Forest Department Can Deny Entry For Safari In Absence Of A Photo Id.

Question 4

Which Wildlife Species Will I See On A Safari?

Accepted Answer

The Jungle Is Home To Several Species Like Tiger, Leopard, Asiatic Wild Dog, Sloth Bear, Indian Grey Wolf, Indian Golden Jackal, Striped Hyena, Gaur, Wild Boar, Nilgai, Sambar Deer, Spotted Deer, Barking Deer, 4 Horned Antelope, Civet Cat, Jungle Cat, Langur Monkey, Porcupine, Pangolin, Peacock And Many Species Of Birds & Reptiles. Some Are Nocturnal While Some Move About In Daylight. Since You Are In Their Natural Habitat, Which Wildlife You Will See When Cannot Be Predicted. Your Accompanying Forest Guide Will Help You Spot The Wildlife During The Safari.

Question 5

How Are Animals Tracked In The Jungle?

Accepted Answer

Your Accompanying Gypsy Driver, Forest Guide Or Naturalist Will Be Trying To Track & Spot Wildlife For You By Eyesight, Pugmarks As Well As Sounds In The Jungle. When They Are Not Providing You With Information, They Are Trying To Spot Wildlife.

Question 6

When Will I See A Tiger?

Accepted Answer

Since You Are In A Natural Habitat, A Tiger Sighting Cannot Be Predicted Or Guaranteed. To Increase Your Chances Of Spotting Big Cats, You Can Book A Safari With Our Naturalist, Who Keeps Track Of Tiger Movement.

Question 7

Are Mobile Phones Permitted In Safaris?

Accepted Answer

Mobile Phones Are Not Permitted During Jungle Safari. Most Safari Zones Require You To Keep Mobiles Under Lock During The Safari.

Question 8

How Will I Do Safari Photography Without Mobile?

Accepted Answer

If Your Safari Is Booked With Our Naturalist Service, Safari Media Clicked By Our Naturalist Will Be Shared With You. You Can Also Rent Cameras From Private Camera Rentals Nearby.

Question 9

Is There A Halting Point In The Jungle?

Accepted Answer

Yes. During All Safaris, There Is 1 Halt For Washroom Breaks & Refreshments At Designated Locations Only. In Case You Need A Halt, Please Tell Your Gypsy Driver Since You May Be Some Distance Away From The Halting Location.

Question 10

Can I Consume Food & Beverages During Safaris?

Accepted Answer

Morning Breakfast Can Be Packed & Enjoyed At The Designated Halting Points, Which Also Have Tea / Coffee Stalls. Resort Will Provide RO/UV Water In Steel Bottles As Plastic Is Not Permitted Inside Safari Zones. When You Are In The Gypsy On Safari, You Cannot Eat Food. Drinking Water Or Juice Is Permitted. Alcohol Consumption & Smoking Is Not Permitted During Any Safari.

Question 11

Is It Compulsory To Follow All Rules Of The Forest Dept During A Safari?

Accepted Answer

YES. Most Of The Rules Are Made For Wildlife Conservation & Some Are Also For Your Safety. Gypsy Drivers & Forest Guides Are Mandated To Ensure Everyone Follows The Rules. In Case Anyone Is Found Breaking A Rule, Forest Department Officials Can Impose A Heavy Penalty Not Just On You But Also Your Accompanying Gypsy Driver & Guide.

Safari Zone	Travel Time To Gate	Morning Safari	Afternoon Safari
Turia (MP)	7 Mins	5.30–11.00 am (Summer) / 6.30–11.30 am (Winter)	4–7 pm (Summer) / 3–6 pm (Winter)
Teliya (MP)	3 Mins	5.30–11.00 am (Summer) / 6.30–11.30 am (Winter)	4–7 pm (Summer) / 3–6 pm (Winter)
Khursapar (MH)	10 Mins	5.30–9.30 am (Summer) / 6.30–10.30 am (Winter)	3–7 pm (Summer) / 2–6 pm (Winter)
Khawasa (MP)	15 Mins	5.30–11.00 am (Summer) / 6.30–11.30 am (Winter)	4–7 pm (Summer) / 3–6 pm (Winter)
Masurnala (MP)	25 Mins	5.30–11.00 am (Summer) / 6.30–11.30 am (Winter)	4–7 pm (Summer) / 3–6 pm (Winter)
Sillari (MH)	40 Mins	5.30–9.30 am (Summer) / 6.30–10.30 am (Winter)	3–7 pm (Summer) / 2–6 pm (Winter)
Rukhad (MP)	40 Mins	5.30–11.00 am (Summer) / 6.30–11.30 am (Winter)	4–7 pm (Summer) / 3–6 pm (Winter)
Mogarkasa (MH)	40 Mins	5.30–9.30 am (Summer) / 6.30–10.30 am (Winter)	3–7 pm (Summer) / 2–6 pm (Winter)
Chorbahuli (MH)	45 Mins	5.30–9.30 am (Summer) / 6.30–10.30 am (Winter)	3–7 pm (Summer) / 2–6 pm (Winter)

Safari At Pench Tiger Reserve

About Pench Tiger Reserve

Safari Zones Of Pench

Turia (MP)

Teliya (MP)

Khursapar (MH)

Khawasa (MP)

Masurnala (MP)

Sillari (MH)

Rukhad (MP)

Mogarkasa (MH)

Chorbahuli (MH)

Safari FAQs & Guidelines