Best Picnic Travel Routes from Jabalpur to Kanha & Bandhavgarh
- Vaishnav Travels
- Feb 17
- 2 min read
Planning a wildlife getaway? Choosing the best picnic travel routes from Jabalpur to Kanha & Bandhavgarh ensures a smooth, scenic, and safe journey.
Both Kanha National Park and Bandhavgarh National Park are among the most popular wildlife destinations near Jabalpur. Whether you are traveling with family, friends, or a group, proper route planning and the right vehicle selection make your trip enjoyable and stress-free.
Here’s your complete route and travel guide.
Distance:
Approx. 160–170 km
Travel Time:
4–5 hours
Best Route:
Jabalpur → Mandla → Kanha
Road Condition:
Mostly smooth highways with scenic forest stretches.
Why This Route is Popular:
Safe and well-connected
Scenic landscapes
Ideal for SUVs and tempo travellers
Route Guide: Jabalpur to Bandhavgarh National Park
Distance:
Approx. 180–190 km
Travel Time:
4–5 hours
Best Route:
Jabalpur → Shahpura → Umaria → Bandhavgarh
Road Condition:
Good highways with comfortable driving experience.
Why This Route is Recommended:
Direct connectivity
Convenient fuel stops
Suitable for buses and group vehicles
Best Time to Travel
For Wildlife Sightings:
October to June
For Picnic & Pleasant Weather:
October to March
Winter is the most comfortable season for these routes.
Vehicle Recommendations for Picnic Travel Routes
Choosing the right vehicle enhances safety and comfort.
- SUVs
Best for families & wildlife routes.
- Tempo Travellers
Ideal for 10–20 member groups.
- Sedan Cars
Suitable for small family trips.
- Buses
 Perfect for school & corporate wildlife trips.
 At Vaishnav Travels, all vehicles are well-maintained and driven by experienced  professionals.
Travel Tips for Kanha & Bandhavgarh Trips
✔ Start early in the morningÂ
✔ Pre-book safari permitsÂ
✔ Carry light woolens (winter season)Â
✔ Keep ID proofs handyÂ
✔ Confirm hotel bookings in advance
Proper planning ensures a smooth wildlife getaway.
Why Choose Vaishnav Travels for Kanha & Bandhavgarh Trips?
✔ Experienced outstation driversÂ
✔ Comfortable & clean vehiclesÂ
✔ Affordable travel packagesÂ
✔ Flexible pickup & dropÂ
✔ Safe long-distance travel
We specialize in wildlife and picnic travel routes from Jabalpur.
Choosing the best picnic travel routes from Jabalpur to Kanha & Bandhavgarh ensures a safe and scenic wildlife experience. With the right planning and reliable transportation, your journey becomes as enjoyable as the destination.
Make your next wildlife trip comfortable with Vaishnav Travels.
FAQs – Best Picnic Travel Routes from Jabalpur to Kanha & Bandhavgarh
1. What is the distance from Jabalpur to Kanha National Park?
The distance is approximately 160–170 km and takes around 4–5 hours by road.
2. What is the best route to Bandhavgarh from Jabalpur?
The recommended route is via Shahpura and Umaria for smooth highway connectivity.
3. Which vehicle is best for wildlife picnic trips?
SUVs and tempo travellers are ideal for comfort and group travel.
4. Is winter the best time to visit Kanha and Bandhavgarh?
Yes, October to March offers pleasant weather and good safari experience.
5. Can I book a tempo traveller for group travel from Jabalpur?
Yes, tempo travellers and buses are available for group wildlife trips.
