Are you a wildlife enthusiast looking to explore something
offbeat and exciting near Khajuraho? Welcome to the Ken Gharial Sanctuary,
a hidden gem where rare species like Gharials and crocodiles live freely in
their natural habitat. Surrounded by breathtaking landscapes, this wildlife
sanctuary offers a peaceful escape into nature while allowing visitors to
experience the thrill of spotting endangered species up close.
With AK Tour and Tourism, your journey to the Ken
Gharial Sanctuary becomes comfortable and memorable. We offer 🚖
Cab Services, 🏨 Hotel Bookings,
and 🎒 Customized Tour Packages to ensure
you get the best experience of nature and wildlife.
📞 Book Now: +91
9990-0303-92
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Email: info@aktourandtourisum.com
Why Visit Ken Gharial Sanctuary? 🐊
✅ Home to the rare and endangered
Gharial species
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Perfect for wildlife lovers, bird watchers, and nature photographers
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Serene surroundings with scenic views of rivers and rocky landscapes
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Close to other popular destinations like Raneh Falls and Panna National Park
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Less crowded, offering peace and quiet for nature enthusiasts
Located around 24 km from Khajuraho, Ken Gharial
Sanctuary is a unique destination where you can witness the rare Gharials
(fish-eating crocodiles) basking in the sun along the banks of the Ken River.
The sanctuary also features exotic birds, reptiles, and fascinating rock
formations that make it a must-visit spot for travelers.
What Makes Ken Gharial Sanctuary Special?
Unlike busy tourist spots, the Ken Gharial Sanctuary offers
a peaceful environment where you can watch wildlife without disturbance. The
highlight of the sanctuary is the Gharial, a critically endangered
species known for its long, slender snout. You can also spot other wildlife
such as mugger crocodiles, various species of fish, turtles, and colorful
birds.
✅ Ken River – A beautiful
river flowing through the sanctuary, known for its crystal-clear water and
rocky banks.
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Raneh Falls – Located nearby, this famous waterfall with colorful rock
canyons is often combined with a visit to the sanctuary.
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Tranquil Atmosphere – Away from city crowds, ideal for nature lovers and
photographers.
Things to Do at Ken Gharial Sanctuary
✔️ Spot Gharials and crocodiles
resting on riverbanks
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Go for a guided jungle safari with a local forest guide
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Watch exotic bird species, perfect for bird watching enthusiasts
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Capture beautiful photographs of nature, rocks, and wildlife
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Visit nearby Raneh Falls for a scenic experience
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Walk along nature trails surrounded by greenery
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Enjoy a peaceful picnic with family or friends amidst nature

Best Time to Visit Ken Gharial Sanctuary
👉 The best time to
visit is from October to March, when the weather is cool, pleasant,
and suitable for exploring the sanctuary.
👉 Summer (April to
June) is quite hot but offers good visibility of wildlife around water
bodies.
👉 Monsoon (July to
September) adds greenery to the area, but safaris may be limited due to
heavy rainfall.
Entry Fees and Timings
✅ Timings: 7:00 AM to 6:00
PM daily
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Entry Fee: Very nominal, and local guides are available at affordable
rates
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You can book an exclusive tour package with AK Tour and Tourism to enjoy
a hassle-free experience, including cabs, guide services, and nearby
sightseeing.
How to Reach Ken Gharial Sanctuary
✅ Distance from Khajuraho:
24 km (40-minute drive)
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Distance from Panna: 35 km
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Nearest Airport: Khajuraho Airport
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Nearest Railway Station: Khajuraho Railway Station
The most convenient way to reach the sanctuary is by booking
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Cab Services with AK Tour and Tourism. We offer safe, reliable,
and comfortable travel options with experienced local drivers.
Why Choose AK Tour and Tourism?
✅ 🚖 Comfortable AC Cabsfrom Khajuraho, Panna, and nearby cities
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Affordable Hotel Bookings near Ken Gharial Sanctuary and Khajuraho
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Customized Tour Packages including Raneh Falls, Panna National Park, and other
attractions
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Local guide services for better wildlife and photography experiences
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Best rates and flexible travel options for solo travelers, families, and groups
📞 Book Now: +91
9990-0303-92
📧
Email: info@aktourandtourisum.com
Soldman Kell
April 25, 2025 at 10:46 am
Absolutely loved my stay! The tour was well-organized, and the hotel had stunning views. The staff were friendly and always ready to help. Highly recommended for anyone planning a relaxing trip!