Bandhavgarh National Park

Operating Seasons:

The park is open from 1st October to 30th June, with a 15 day late and early opening and closing possibility depending on the weather conditions. Hence before you book your park safari, contact the hotels and get clarity of the safari situation if you plan on visiting the park in the 1st week of October or the last week of June.

Operating Hours:

• Morning Safari: 
  • Entry By: gate opens between 5:30 AM and 6:45 AM depending upon the sunrise. 
  • Exit By: The park gate closes at 11:30 am.
• Evening Safari:
  • Entry By: the gates open from Oct-March park at 3:00 PM & from April-June at 4:00 PM. 
  • Exit By: gate closes as per the sunset ranging between 5:30 PM-7:00 PM.
• Night Safari:
  • Oct-March: 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM 
  • April-June: 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
• Full-Day:
  • Entry & Exit Time: Enter 15 minutes before sunrise and exit 15 minutes after sunset.

Bandhavgarh lies in Monsoon type with Dry winter climate. The mean temperature and precipitation of this park is 23 degrees Celsius and 101 cm respectively. May is the hottest month while December is the coldest month having a mean maximum temperature of 42.6 degrees C and 4.2 degrees C. August is the wettest month which receives 30.4cm of rainfall.