India brought the cheetah back.This is the grassland that received it.
2020 • 2023 • 2024 • 2025 • 2026
The reserve at the heart of India's historic cheetah reintroduction — grassland and forest, leopards and a growing wild story, planned around the zones and the season.
Kuno is open October to June; cheetah viewing is managed and evolving, so it's worth planning with us for the latest.
Location
Sheopur
Closest airport
Gwalior
Key species
Cheetah · Leopard
Duration
3 Nights · 4 Days
What makes Kuno so special?
- Private jeep safaris across the grasslands and forest of Kuno
- The landscape at the heart of India's cheetah reintroduction
- Leopards in good numbers across the reserve
- Grassland wildlife — jackal, deer and rich birdlife
- One of India's newest and most talked-about reserves
- All permits, transfers and zone planning handled before you arrive
Tailor-made itinerarieswith no surprises.
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Experienced English-speaking local naturalists.
Years across the Kuno landscape. Naturalists who understand this new reserve and its grassland-and-forest mix, and can explain the cheetah story in plain English.
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Private safaris with no shared jeeps.
Your own jeep, your own driver, your own pace — across grassland and forest at the heart of India's cheetah country, never crowded onto a fixed convoy.
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No surprises — everything as agreed.
Areas, permits, lodge, transfers and costs settled before you arrive. What we plan together is exactly what you get on the ground.
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Preferred rates from our trusted hotel partners.
Owner-managed properties close to the gates that we have personally tested — booked at rates our long-standing partnerships unlock.
Three simple steps
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Speak to an Expert
Tell us what you have in mind, your requirements, dates, what you're keen to see etc.
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Get a tailor-made itinerary
Prepared to your requirements.
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Finalize your trip
Once you confirm, we make all the bookings and manage all the in-destination arrangements.
Guest reviews.
- 5 out of 5
“Travel With was great! They organize and book everything, so all you need to do is go along for the ride and enjoy yourself. Highly recommended!!”
Nolan M
Washington DC · Apr 2026 · TripAdvisor
- 5 out of 5
“Whether you're booking a full tour or working with Kunal on key excursions, he'll help elevate your travel experience to make it more meaningful and memorable. Our family benefited from his vast network, expertise and personalized care — all of which enabled us to have a wonderful time.”
Dana Marie J
Oct 2025 · TripAdvisor
- 5 out of 5
“A lot of personal attention given by Kunal. He bonded very well with our group and has impressive knowledge and experience. Future tips: trust Kunal with your eyes closed =)”
Farida V
Feb 2023 · Group · TripAdvisor
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Frequently asked questions.
Kuno is open October to June. Winter is comfortable and green; the hot months concentrate wildlife around water. Cheetah viewing is actively managed and still developing, so we'll advise on the current situation when you plan.
Cheetah access at Kuno evolves — plan with us for the latest on what's possible.
The cheetahs are part of a carefully managed reintroduction and viewing is regulated and evolving. We'll set honest expectations and plan your safaris around the best current access, alongside Kuno's excellent leopards and grassland wildlife.
Always private — your own jeep, driver and naturalist, so you have real time in the field across this large, new reserve.
Your Kuno,planned properly.
No commitment — just a conversation about dates, group, and the kind of trip you want.