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Ken River Lodge

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#1 of 2 Specialty Lodging in Panna Tiger Reserve
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Madla | Near Panna National Park, Panna Tiger Reserve 488333, India
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All reviewstree housenight safaripanna national parkken riverthe cottagesboat ridewonderful experiencelovely placeremote locationin decemberflora and faunatiger sightingworth a visitthe main roadmust visit placejungle safariservice was excellent
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Reviewed 11 March 2018
Tranquil hideaway close to Panna national park

This is a lovely hotel close to Panna national park. It is situated on the banks of the Ken River and is only a few minutes drive from the entrance to Panna National Park. The huts provide very comfortable accommodation and the dining hall is...More

1  Thank Sarah R
Reviewed 11 March 2018 via mobile
Tiger safari in Panna

Ken River lodge is a fantastic place located by the Ken River. Very nice location very scenic and tranquil place. Loved the stay here. The staff is very nice and helpful. The food is good. Definitely recommend for wildlife enthusiasts.

1  Thank sattyajeetn
Reviewed 11 March 2018
Do not expect a Hilton

This is an ideal base for safari trips into Panna National Park. It is appropriately rustic set in a tranquil riverside and provide a welcome retreat from the bustling Varanasi, Delhi etc. Yes, as mentioned in one of the previous negative review, the sheets are...More

2  Thank ozkong
Reviewed 5 March 2018 via mobile
Rustic Jungle Atmosphere

We were invited for lunch at the tree top restaurant at Ken River Lodge.Interestingly the hand rail of the wooden steps are vines from an old tree. Ken River Lodge itself is very close to the entry gate of Panna Tiger Reserve. So a great...More

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Reviewed 1 March 2018
a nightmare

spent one night bedding unclean with bugs in bed sheets where grey not white with marks them the room we had was dirty shower was unclean with old plastic shower curtain with mould on it pillows had orange and black mould on them the room...More

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USD 142 - USD 162 (Based on Average Rates for a Standard Room)
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Suites, Non-Smoking Rooms, Family Rooms, Smoking rooms available, Accessible rooms
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"don't go to dirty not worth it"
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"Huts 9 & 10 have terrific view"
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"Ask for a lodge not too far away from the centre. It is easy to get lost."
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"It is a long and bumpy ride from Khajuraho Airport. Try to book in advance to get an early bird rate."
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