Big Cat Marathon: 8-Day Kanha & Pench Tiger Safari

About this tour

This 8-day Big Cat Marathon is designed for travelers who want to maximize their time in the wild while exploring two of Central India's most rewarding tiger reserves. Combining 12 guided safaris across Kanha National Park and Pench National Park, this journey offers exceptional opportunities to track Bengal tigers, photograph elusive predators, and experience some of India's most iconic wildlife habitats. From Kanha's vast grasslands and dense sal forests to Pench's teak woodlands and river valleys, each park offers a unique safari experience. Along the way, you may encounter leopards, sloth bears, dholes, gaur, crocodiles, deer species, and hundreds of resident and migratory birds. Perfect for wildlife photographers, nature enthusiasts, and first-time safari travelers, this itinerary focuses on maximizing time in the field while staying in carefully selected safari lodges and traveling with experienced naturalists and local guides. With 12 game drives across two of India's premier wildlife destinations, this adventure delivers an immersive introduction to the wildlife-rich landscapes of Central India.