Pench Tree Lodge, Pench - Seoni, Madhya Pradesh
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Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Airport, Nagpur -130Kms
Check-in - 01:30 PM
Check-out - 11:00 AM
Overview
The Property: The Pench Tree Lodge by Pugdundee Safaris, is an eco-conscious safari lodge that is tucked away in 40 acres of undisturbed wilderness in a far corner of Pench National Park. The lodge has been built on only 10% of the entire area and the rest has been left untouched in order to let nature thrive.
What’s Special: The lodge offers the discerning traveller 6 elegant tree houses and 6 cottages that have been built using local Sal wood and seamlessly blend into their surroundings. Pench is home to over 200 species of avian life and offers an opportunity to spot wild boars, civets and deer from the comforts of your private sit-out. Cycling, night trails, village walks - the lodge has a host of activities to choose from. You can even take a dip in the tranquil pool or just curl up with a book and relish the freshness and greenery around. Bush dinners and the popular ‘Farm Dinner Experience’ can be booked on prior notice.
The Location: Located just 20 minutes from the serene Pench Treehouse Lodge, the National Park can be accessed by the Karamajhiri gate. Known as the Land of Mowgli, Pench National Park is said to be the real-life inspiration behind Rudyard Kipling’s The Jungle Book. Spread across an area of 1180sq. km, Pench is indeed a land of delightful splendour. The area is home to a multitude of flora and fauna species including tigers, Indian Leopards, nilgais, sambhar and many more.
Dining Options
Facilities
Wi-Fi available through the property
Pets are not allowed at this property
Outdoor pool open from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM
Room service, not available at this property
Spa is not available at this property
Fitness center is not available at this property
*Child below 5yrs is complimentary
*5 to 12yrs @ 25% of room cost
*12yrs and above @ 40% of room cost
Cottages
Max 2 Adults
Transform your stay to a truly luxurious experience with this spacious cottage that offers spectacular views of the deciduous landscape through the large French windows. The cottages, which are made of stone and local Sal wood, are fitted with modern amenities along with a king sized bed and a queen size bed in the attic. The private balcony enjoys unobstructed sights of the large forest estate that house a variety of birds & other species.
Your handpicked inclusions:
Daily Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner included
Nature walk with a naturalist
One child under 5 stays free
Package for 2 nights & 2 adults INR 33,950. Including taxes
AC Treehouses
Max 2 Adults
Enjoy a peaceful and quiet stay in spacious treehouses that are perched on top of Mahua trees and supported by stilts. Constructed out of Sal wood, the treehouses have been designed with an eclectic mix of vintage and natural aesthetics. They feature large French windows that open to a private sit-out deck with uninterrupted views of the deciduous forests. The tree houses are equipped with all amenities to make your stay comfortable.
Your handpicked inclusions:
Daily Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner included
Nature walk with a naturalist
One child under 5 stays free
Package for 2 nights & 2 adults INR 33,950. Including taxes
Overall Sanitisation: Our lodge staff is being trained and briefed regularly to be extra diligent in sanitising guest rooms and public areas, including – bathrooms, door handles, desk tables and chairs, all switches, telephone instruments and remote, safety latches and locks, exteriors and common areas.
Health Screening: All our staff is fully vaccinated and goes through regular health screening, including temperature checks. This helps in isolating at the very first instance and minimising spread. Till the reason is ascertained, the team member is kept in isolation. We have created isolation rooms in our lodges as a precautionary measure. All our team members, at all times, are wearing masks and keep sanitising after regular intervals.
Additional Sanitization: We have enhanced our cleaning processes to include additional sanitation and regular cleaning routines in all sections of our lodges. Sanitizer dispensers are available in all public areas for guest use. Complete guest crockery and cutlery is sanitised using UVC technology.
Our Individually Spaced Cottages: We have individual cottages in every property, spread in large forested land holdings, offering no use of elevators, corridors etc., hence maximising privacy and social distancing.
Kitchen: Highest standard of sanitisation will also be maintained in our kitchens. Our staff will enter the kitchen in fresh uniforms and wash their hands thoroughly and regularly. The staff will wear a face mask and continue to sanitise all surfaces after use, including the kitchen wares. Precautions will be taken to thoroughly wash vegetables and grocery packets as well, prior to use.
Meal Timings: We have extended our main meal timings to give you the privilege of privacy, during meals and to maintain social distancing. Our staff will be wearing masks and the same will be regularly changed.
Pools: Towels to be changed and pool loungers to be sanitised after every guest use. Chlorine to be monitored on regular intervals. Pool furniture will be arranged to maintain social distancing standards. Towel baskets to be also regularly sanitised, as will the shower area.
Transfers: We have extended precautions in the transfer vehicles booked via Pugdundee Safaris. All vehicles are sanitised before every transfer and all chauffeurs are screened. The chauffeurs will maintain hygiene standards by wearing face masks . Sanitisers will be provided in the vehicles.
Mandatory Health Checks: All guests during check-in will also go through a mandatory screening on arrival with hand held devices.
Sanitising Guest Luggage: Guest luggage and all items coming into the lodge are also sanitised on arrival.
By Air: The closest airport to Pench Tree Lodge is the Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, Nagpur which is approximately 130 kms away. The airport is well connected to all major cities in India via regular, direct flights.
By Rail: Nagpur is the closest railway station to Pench, at a distance of about 130 kms. It is a well connected railway facility with trains from all parts of the country.
By Road: Pench is located on the Nagpur- Jabalpur highway and is easily accessible by road from Nagpur. The Pench Tree Lodge is about 30 minutes from the National Highway.
Blackout Dates: There will be dates on which this deal will be unavailable. Please contact Auberge.Vacations for these dates.
Availability: Bookings are subject to availability. Please contact Auberge.Vacations for availability.
Change of Date: If you need to amend your travel dates, 1 change in dates can be done at no additional charge, provided that the change is made at least 10 days prior to the original arrival date and is subject to availability for the newly requested dates. Please note that the final decision is at the discretion of the Hotel.
Payment: 100% of the payment amount will be required to be paid at the time of booking.
Hotel Cancellation Policy: All bookings can be cancelled and qualify for a 100% refund in the form of AVcredits, provided it is done strictly XXX days prior to check-in date. Post that, any cancellation, including a no-show on the day of arrival, will incur a full payment. Refunds in the original mode of payment would be possible with a 3.5% transaction charge.
Validity: Each package is valid for two adults.
Weekend Rates: Weekend rates are applicable as mentioned..
Extra Guest Policy: Where applicable, an extra adult can stay at a surcharge mentioned in the extra person policy
Child Policy: One child under the age of XXX years may stay free of charge in existing bedding. A child between 5 and 12 years may stay at a surcharge of XXX.
The package cannot be split. Offer is only available for stays on consecutive nights.
Dining inclusions do not include beverages (unless otherwise stated). Menus are subject to change without notice and at the discretion of the Hotel.
Nature Trails & Cycling: Join the resident naturalist on an excursion, on foot or on a cycle, through the nature trails around the lodge. Whether you’re an avid birder or even a newbie, the wide array of bird species found at the property, the surrounding fields and the water holes are sure to delight you.
Jeep Safaris: The best way to experience the national park is with a jungle safari. Organised by the lodge, one can choose to go on a safari at sunrise, in the afternoon or even at night. An in-house naturalist can accompany the guests, if desired, and show you the myriad wonders that the jungle has to offer.
Village Walks & Bazaars: Enjoy a leisurely walk or bicycle ride to the local villages and weekly haats (bazaars). Explore the beautiful area and facets of local culture to get an authentic glimpse of rural life in India. Admire the bright coloured outfits donned by the residents, the indigenous handicrafts and the simple, yet fulfilling, way of life.
Rukhad Buffer Excursion: The lodge organises a Jungle Book Cycling Experience that takes you to central India's famous - Pench & Kanha Tiger Reserves. The experience includes camping in mobile tents in the forest along with a small tour of Rukhad Sanctuary. This ecotourism destination is rich in wildlife and picturesque natural beauty. The tour also provides an opportunity to experience rural life in India and meet local people who live in harmony with wildlife. Wildlife Photography Hide Whether you’re an amateur shutterbug, an experienced wildlife photographer or just a wildlife enthusiast, the Kipling Photography Hide at Pench Tree Lodge is sure to interest you. It is the first of its kind, professionally designed, luxury underground wildlife photography hide in India, providing a unique eye-level perspective from up close. The hide gives you the opportunity to get close to the animals safely and discreetly, without disturbing them.
