Frequently Asked Questions
Singinawa Jungle Lodge is a luxury wildlife lodge located near Kanha National Park in Madhya Pradesh. The lodge is spread across approximately 100 acres of forest and offers luxury accommodation, guided wildlife safaris, birdwatching, nature walks, wellness experiences, and cultural interactions while promoting conservation and sustainable tourism.
Singinawa Jungle Lodge is situated near the Mukki Gate of Kanha National Park in Madhya Pradesh, India, providing convenient access to safari zones and wildlife experiences.
Singinawa offers more than luxury accommodation. Guests experience professionally guided safaris, birdwatching, nature walks, wellness treatments, conservation initiatives, tribal culture, and the Museum of Life & Art, creating a comprehensive wildlife experience.
No. The lodge is located outside at close proximity of the protected area, allowing guests to enjoy luxury facilities while accessing the national park through designated safari gates.
The Mukki Gate is the nearest safari entrance to Singinawa Jungle Lodge.
Singinawa is 13 km from Mukki gate and you will drive for 20 mins through a forest in an open jeep to get there. Getting to the gate itself is one of the experience.
Singinawa combines luxury hospitality with conservation, wildlife expertise, cultural heritage, wellness, and one of India's unique Museum of Life & Art, offering a holistic jungle experience.
Yes. The lodge is designed to welcome guests from around the world, offering luxury accommodation, experienced naturalists, curated wildlife experiences, and personalized hospitality.
Yes. Sustainability and conservation form an important part of the lodge's philosophy through responsible tourism and support for conservation initiatives.
Singinawa jungle lodge is owned by Mrs Tulika Kedia a Holistic educationist and focusing on the areas of indigenous art - culture and wildlife conservation.
Singinawa offers luxury cottages and suites designed to blend with the surrounding forest while providing modern comforts.
Yes, all accommodations are designed to offer privacy and views of the surrounding natural landscape.
Yes.
Yes, Wi-Fi is available all throughout the property.
Yes. Families can choose accommodation suitable for multiple guests. Singinawa has a two room bungalow and a four room bungalow as well.
Yes. The peaceful forest setting makes it ideal for couples seeking privacy and nature.
Yes.
Yes. Guests can enjoy wellness therapies designed to complement their wildlife holiday.
No, pets are not allowed.
Yes we do. But given the forest settings and vast expanse, we generally do not recommend room service. However the 4 bedroom private bungalow ‘Perch’ has an in-house dining room butler service. Also the 2 bedroom bungalow ‘Wildernest’ has an in-house dining room.
Yes. The lodge assists guests in arranging jeep safaris into Kanha National Park subject to permit availability.
Yes. Guests are encouraged to request safari bookings well in advance.
Wildlife sightings vary. Booking three to five safaris generally improves the chances of observing different wildlife species.
No. Kanha is a wild ecosystem, and sightings depend on multiple factors.
Visitors may encounter Bengal Tigers, Leopards, Barasingha, Gaur, Wild Dogs (Dholes), Sloth Bears, Sambar, Chital, Barking Deer, Langurs, Wild Boar, and numerous bird species.
Yes. Kanha National Park supports more than 300 recorded bird species, making it one of Central India's premier birdwatching destinations.
Yes, for the kids above 5 years of age should have name on the permit and it also depends on the child's comfort during long drives.
Yes. Exclusive jeep safaris can generally be arranged, subject to permit availability.
Each safari zone offers unique habitats and wildlife, and the best zone depends on seasonal conditions and the current movement of animals. As Mukki is the closest gate to Singinawa Jungle Lodge, guests usually enter through the Mukki Gate. It also has excellent connectivity between the park's safari tracks, which often increases the chances of rewarding wildlife sightings.
October to June is generally considered the safari season. It is about the quality and the quantity. The quality of sightings starting from October till February is great. The temperature is favourable for the animal however between March to May the quantity of sightings are high forest gets dry, there will be very few water holes and far from one another so must of the animal movements will be closer to the water bodies.
Kanha National Park is internationally known for its successful conservation of the Hard-ground Barasingha, healthy tiger population, rich biodiversity, and inspiration for Rudyard Kipling's The Jungle Book.
Yes. Its excellent safari infrastructure and diverse wildlife make it one of India's most rewarding parks for first-time visitors.
The Hard-ground Barasingha is an endangered swamp deer found almost exclusively in Kanha. Conservation efforts have helped bring the species back from near extinction.
Yes.
Yes. Kanha supports healthy populations of the endangered Dhole, or Asiatic Wild Dog.
Yes, although sightings are relatively uncommon compared with deer or gaur.
Yes. Kanha is one of India's premier destinations for wildlife and nature photography.
Yes. Subject to lodge schedules and naturalist availability.
Yes. Experienced naturalists accompany guests on wildlife experiences and share insights into the park's flora, fauna, and ecology.
The nearest airports commonly used are Jabalpur, Raipur, and Nagpur, with road transfers available to the lodge.
The nearest railway station is Gondia followed by Jabalpur
Yes.
Yes, Valet parking is available at Singinawa Jungle Lodge
Pack neutral-colored clothing, comfortable walking shoes, a hat, sunscreen, binoculars, a camera, insect repellent, and a light jacket for early morning safaris.
The lodge serves a variety of Indian and international cuisine, often incorporating fresh local ingredients.
Yes. Guests should inform the lodge in advance of any dietary preferences or allergies.
Yes, we have several outdoor set-up venue.
Yes, alcohol is served at Singinawa Jungle Lodge.
Yes, Singinawa Jungle Lodge emphasize fresh, locally sourced ingredients where possible.
No, being a lodge right next to the National Park, our property falls within a designated ecologically sensitive area so loud, amplified music and party is strictly prohibited.
No the swimming pool at Singinawa is not heated.
