DENWA BACKWATER ESCAPE - SATPURA
Denwa Backwater Escape, a wildlife resort in Satpura, is located overlooking the mesmerizing backwaters of a dam built on Denwa River in Satpura National Park, the area is popularly known as Madhai. It is built on 10 acres of forested land along the river and across the river lies the national park which is approached by a boat and then by jeeps to go deeper into forest. The lodge offers stunning views of the Denwa River, grasslands across and rolling Pachmari hills.
The rooms are done up in style with unique leather safari furniture, crisp cotton upholstery, linen and local crafts.
The main building and the pool are done up with vintage iron furniture and hand crafted wooden furniture, the wood for which is sourced from old furniture and sleeper wood. The lodge estate is gifted with a unique undulating landscape, water bodies, and indigenous forest with a variety of flora and fauna and stunning river views.
Wildlife Resort in Satpura
The Denwa Backwater Escape is a quaint jungle eco-luxury resort in Madhai that is single-use plastic free. Our forested estate is gifted with an undulating landscape, a versatile set of flora and fauna that includes in-house wildlife residents, water bodies and a robust set of cottages and tree houses with unhindered, expansive views. The eight Cottages and two Tree house are done up in eclectically crafted, leather safari furniture, crisp cotton upholstery and linen. The walls and the rooms are adorned with local art and crafts, that also include wrought iron Bastar art. The cosy accommodation offers sprawling verandahs with scenic views of the forest cover and the winding Denwa river of Satpura National Park.
FOOD AT DENWA BACKWATER ESCAPE
The lodge houses a spacious Dining hall, overlooking the Denwa River, and serving a variety of Indian, continental and local cuisines. The deck of the dining hall serves as a perfect extension to catch the stunning views of the meandering Denwa River and the rolling Pachmarhi hills during monsoons.
Experiences We Love IN SATPURA
Satpura National Park offers an array of activities, that are diametrically different from other parks in Central India, thus making it an exceptional and a hands-on choice for the discerning traveller. Our guests can experience the joy of walking safaris, boat safaris, kayaking, bird watching, hikes and the traditional jeep safaris in Satpura Tiger Reserve. At Pugdundee Safaris we encourage our guests to undertake a medley of various activities, so that they can return home armed with a memorable and multi-faceted wildlife experience.
Walk in Satpura Core
Experience sculpted for the daredevil adventurers.
Satpura Tiger Reserve is one of the few national parks allowing walk in the core. Led by trained guides it is a great opportunity to see animals on foot, an experience at another level. You can also witness history unfolding through innumerable rock paintings strewn across Satpura.
Walk in Satpura Core
Boat Safari
A therapeutic sail to calm your senses & relax.
Boat Safari on Denwa River is a unique way to experience Satpura National Park. The sight of migratory & inhabiting birds, lazing crocodiles & somersaulting fish will keep you occupied or you can choose to enjoy the tranquility and let the boat drift you into witnessing the surreal sunset.
Boat Safari
River Side Bush Dinner
A Dreamy Experience For the Diehard Romantics.
When it comes to that someone special, the regular experiences do not really set the bar. We have designed an alfresco meal for your special moments while you watch the evening sun sink into the Denwa River. Lit by candles & a fireside to keep you warm it is a perfect setting to make memories with your loved ones.
