Kheoni: Into the Quiet Wild
A short escape into forests, stillness, and raw wilderness
Overview
Just a few hours away from Indore and Bhopal, the forests of Kheoni Wildlife Sanctuary offer something increasingly rare in today’s wildlife travel world:
Silence.
Solitude.
And the feeling of truly being in the wild.
EcoLenz brings you a 1 night / 2 days immersive wildlife experience, designed for those who want a quick yet meaningful nature escape without the crowds and rush of mainstream safari destinations.
This is not about guaranteed sightings.
It is about slowing down, observing deeply, and reconnecting with the forest.
Kheoni: Into the Quiet Wild
Original price was: ₹10,999.00.₹9,999.00Current price is: ₹9,999.00.
Sample Itinerary
Day 2 — Morning at leisure & Departure
Opt for an early morning safari or just some leisure time at the stay.
Breakfast followed by departure.
What Makes This Journey Special
- Offbeat and lesser explored
Kheoni remains one of Central India’s quieter forest landscapes. - Ideal weekend wildlife escape
Minimal travel time with maximum immersion. - Photography-focused experience
Perfect for practising observation, composition, and storytelling. - Small group experience
More flexibility, better guidance, and deeper connection with nature. - EcoLenz philosophy
Less chasing. More experiencing.
The Landscape
Kheoni is raw and peaceful:
- Dry deciduous forests and open grass patches
- Narrow forest trails and seasonal water bodies
- Soft golden light filtering through teak forests
- Quiet landscapes untouched by heavy tourism
This is the kind of forest where every sound matters.
Highlight / Target Species
Mammals
- Bengal Tiger
- Leopard
- Sloth Bear
- Indian Jackal
- Sambar Deer
- Chital
Birdlife
Kheoni is especially rewarding for bird photographers and nature observers:
- Indian Pitta (seasonal)
- White-throated Kingfisher
- Indian Paradise Flycatcher
- Woodpeckers, owls, bee-eaters, and raptors
Tour Cost
Inclusions
- Accommodation (twin-sharing)
- All meals during the stay
- Safari and forest entry
- EcoLenz guidance and support
Exclusions
- Personal expenses
- Optional add-ons like safaris and transfers to and fro Kheoni
Terms & Guidelines
- Limited seats for personalized attention
- Confirmation only after advance payment
- Respect for wildlife and ethical photography mandatory
- Participants must carry required photography equipment
- Refund policy shared upon registration
Photography Opportunity
Kheoni rewards patience and awareness:
- Wildlife in quieter habitats
- Atmospheric forest frames
- Bird photography in natural settings
- Storytelling through light, texture, and mood
Perfect for wildlife lovers who enjoy slow, intentional wildlife exploration.
Stay & Comfort
- Comfortable nature stay near the sanctuary
- Fresh meals
- Peaceful surroundings
Who This Is For
- Weekend wildlife travellers
- Wildlife photographers wanting an offbeat forest experience
- Bird photographers and nature lovers
- Anyone seeking a short but meaningful nature reset
Why Kheoni
Because sometimes the quieter forests…
leave the deepest impression.
It’s about:
- Listening instead of rushing
- Observing instead of chasing
- And finding beauty in the stillness of the wild
You don’t always need a long expedition to reconnect with nature.
Sometimes, all it takes is one forest.
One sunrise.
One weekend.
Join EcoLenz. Discover the quieter side of the wild.
Find Yourself in Nature.