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Sitaghat

Sitaghat Tourism

Sitaghat Tourism

Type of destination: Natural / Wildlife Area
Ideal visit duration: 1-2 hours
Closed in: July to September
Sitaghat is a remarkable riverbank along the serene Pench River inside Pench National Park in Madhya Pradesh, India. Known for its picturesque scenery, Sitaghat becomes a canvas of vibrant hues at dawn and dusk, especially during the summer months when the Mahua trees bloom with white flowers. Nature lovers flock here to bask in the morning light that filters through the forest and dances on the river's surface, creating a tranquil atmosphere. The gentle flow of the Pench River, which is the lifeline of the park, adds to the beauty and serenity of Sitaghat, making it a perfect spot for wildlife sightings and bird watching. In addition to its natural beauty, Sitaghat has also earned a reputation as a spot where Rudyard Kipling, inspired by the jungle settings, is believed to have penned down parts of the world-famous 'The Jungle Book'. Amidst the dense teak forests and the rich biodiversity of Pench National Park, Sitaghat stands out as a soul-soothing location where the forest's symphony can be heard at its best.
Opening and Closing time of Sitaghat
Monday 6:00 AM to 10:30 AM, 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday 6:00 AM to 10:30 AM, 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday 6:00 AM to 10:30 AM, 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Thursday 6:00 AM to 10:30 AM, 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Friday 6:00 AM to 10:30 AM, 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Saturday 6:00 AM to 10:30 AM, 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Sunday 6:00 AM to 10:30 AM, 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM

Disclaimer: It's important to check the most current information before planning your visit, as opening hours can vary and might be subject to change due to special events, maintenance, or unforeseen circumstances. A reliable way to confirm the opening hours is to contact the local tourism board, check the official website (if available)

Entry Ticket Pricing for Sitaghat
Adult INR 75
Child INR 40

Disclaimer: Please note that prices are subject to change, cross check required .

Tips when you are visiting to Sitaghat
Tip1
Wear camouflage or earth-toned clothing to blend with the environment.
Tip2
Carry binoculars for bird watching.
Tip3
Stay quiet to increase chances of wildlife sightings.
Tip4
Follow the guide's instructions for a safe visit.
Tip5
Carry water and snacks, but do not litter.

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