Kanha earth lodge is tucked away in a small tribal hamlet bordering Kanha’s buffer zone, and built in less than 5% of the 16 acres of natural forest that surrounds it. The lodge and its furniture is constructed and designed using local waste wood and recycled wood; a true reflection of impeccable standards in green architecture.
The Kanha Earth Lodge is known for its environmentally friendly practices and its integration with the surrounding jungle landscape. The lodge typically offers well-appointed bungalows with spacious verandas that promise unhindered, stunning views, blending modern amenities with a rustic and eco-friendly charm. Guests can experience nature at its best while enjoying comfortable accommodations and a range of facilities.
Inspired by traditional Gond architecture, the cottages have been meticulously designed using locally available materials such as mud plaster, stone, terracotta tiles, rough-hewn timber beams. The furniture has been delicately crafted using waste and recycled wood, thereby blending seamlessly with the natural forest setting.
For relaxation, Infinity pool is set between Mahua trees of a fringe forests. Let the stress melt away, as you unwind under the alluring, blue skies, dotted with candy floss clouds, forming a canopy over the verdant forest cover.
Spacious lounge overlooking the forests, is adorned with local artefacts. This tastefully done up space with furniture designed using recycled wood and inspired by the Gond tribal culture, is a cosy nook for our weary guests. The library or reading room stocks a wealth of literature on the biodiversity of Central India and Kanha. Equipped with a presentation screen to host special wildlife documentaries, you can spend a few relaxed evening here. Watch some well-known documentaries, or intriguing presentations by our naturalists; while the staff serves you the freshly plated hors d’oeuvres and cocktails.
Multi-cuisine dining hall serves and curates an array of regional, Indian and continental flavours, rustled up by our expert chefs. Our dishes are made from locally sourced, fresh food produce. Tantalise your taste buds with the unique flavours of Tikkar Roti (flat bread oven roasted in camel foot leaves), Lamb Booti curry, Chakri, Basil Ice cream and an exclusive variety of other dishes.
Inhouse organic garden, set in a lush meadow; produces a fresh yield of herbs and vegetables. Our menus have been crafted around local ingredients sourced from organic garden and the nearby villages. Thereby giving exotic foods a miss, and pampering our guests to the fine nuances of local flavours. The composting initiative that uses vegetable and food waste, along with the dry leaves collected from the property; ensures a bountiful harvest.
