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HIGHLIGHTS

  • Enjoy an extraordinary night Safari offered by the jhinna camp in the reserve forest.

  • A highly active Tiger relocation project has taken place in Panna National Park.

  • Enjoy the cheerful cruise on the mesmerizing Ken River with hands-on rowing experience.

  • Enjoy the day-to-day life of crocodiles in an hour-long motorboat ride inside the park.

  • Raneh falls and Pandav falls are visual treats, both located in the reserve forest.

  • Relish both the morning and evening safaris in 4×4 open Suzuki jeeps.

  • Enjoy a half-hour drive to visit a world heritage site named Khajuraho, famous for its temples.

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3 Maximum Occupancy
7,900 / night

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HOTEL DESCRIPTION

Ken River Lodge has conveniently situated just 0.6 miles from the Panna National Park and provides cosy, heated accommodation with stunning views, it also features a garden and space for meetings/banqueting. A balcony is connected to each fan-cooled room and comes with a seating area, an electric kettle and a wardrobe, the spacious rooms also possess a bathroom with a bathtub and a shower.

Services such as a library, luggage storage and laundry are provided by the house. To exchange currency and make more travel plans, guests can use the travel desk. Guests are served refreshing drinks at the in-house lounge.

Pandav's pristine fall is 3.7 miles from the Ken River, while the Fort of Rajgarh is 5 miles away. The Mandla Bus Stand is 1.2 miles away, and Khajuraho Railway Station and Khajuraho Airport are 22 miles away from the resort.

 



ROOMS

The lodge has eight air-conditioned huts in the village theme with attached modern bathrooms, dressing rooms and seating areas. The cottages are scattered across hilly areas of mixed forest, giving an almost unparalleled jungle experience.

The huts are spread over an area of 55-meter square, offering some breathtaking views of nature. The luxurious bedrooms come with a double bed and a tea/coffee maker on the other hand the bathrooms feature a bathtub and a shower.  The resort also has a 3,000 sq. ft. machaan restaurant overlooking the Ken River, offers fresh homemade food.
 



EXPERIENCE

The resort has 8 villas with panoramic views of the forest and the surrounding riverbanks. All rooms have a modern bathroom with a 24-hour hot and cold water supply. Enjoy a relaxing boat ride along the enchanting Ken River while rowing from a local sailor. The river ecosystem provides opportunities for bird watching with numerous migratory birds, especially in winter. The lodge has its own open-body Suzuki Jeep SUV that is used for jungle safaris, morning and night safaris are organized daily. In the evening show on a private veranda, you can see the beautifully shining starry sky or you can sit by the fire and share your day's encounter with a naturalist.
 


FACILITIES & SERVICES 

 

  • Free high-speed internet services.

  • 24 hr security is available.

  • To exchange currency and make more travel plans, guests can use the travel desk.

  • Dry Cleaning or laundry services are available.

  • Facilities like free parking, car hire and bicycle rental are available.

WHY DESPERATE TRAVELLER

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