Trip to adventure and excitement welcomes wildlife aficionados and adventure enthusiasts. Indulge in the sheer thrill and collect for yourself priceless memories at Tadoba National Park.
The diverse and exhilarating Tadoba National Park is situated in Chandrapur district. Frequently called the ‘Jewel of Vidarbha', it is the largest national park in the state of Maharashtra. Sprawling over an area of around 1727 sq km, the park is the secure home of different wildlife. Southern tropical dry deciduous forest, with dense woodland vegetation and animals like Chital, Chausinga, Sambars, Sloth Bear, Neel Gai, Barking Deer, Indian Bison, Wild Boar, Wild Dog, and Leopard make Tadoba an amazing natural museum. The national park is seen as an offbeat destination and thus multiplies the fun for all those who decide to visit this reserve.
Best Time to Visit:
The tropical climate makes winter season the best time to visit Tadoba National Park. Though, the best season to spot tigers would be the hotter months (April to May). Post monsoon is also a good time to visit Tadoba Wildlife Sanctuary when the forest becomes lush green and is full of flowers.
Safari Timing Chart:
Open top ‘Gypsy' or Jeep is available for a safari in Tadoba National Park. Private cars are also permitted, but you have to take the forest guide along. The wildlife safari timings in Tadoba are as follows:
Early Morning Jeep Safari Timings: 6.00 a.m to 10.00 a.m. (entry permitted until 8.00 a.m.).
Mid-day Jeep Safari Timings: 3.00 p.m. until 6.00 p.m (entry permitted until 4.30 p.m.).
How to Reach:
By Air: The nearest airport is at Nagpur, from where one can take a cab to Chandrapur.
By Rail: The nearest railway station is at Chandrapur (49kms) and Nagpur (151kms).
By Road: There are frequent buses from Chandrapur to Mohali Village. Also, the cab/taxi facility is also readily available in a large number.
Where to stay:
A variety of options surround you when it comes to resorts in Tadoba Andhari Tiger Reserve in Maharashtra. Hotels in Tadoba offers comfortable stay amid the wilderness and that too without burning a hole in your pockets. Royal Tiger Resort, Irai Safari Retreat, Serai Tiger Camp are some great holiday accommodation options. Whereas if you are searching for the least costly hotel options at Moharli, then Maharastra Tourism Development Corporation hotel and the Forest Development Corporation of Maharashtra guesthouse and dormitory can be great options. Eco huts provided by the Forest Development Corporation of Maharashtra are an exceptional choice for those who are looking for budget accommodation in Tadoba Tiger Reserve. For a stay amid nature, book yourself at Tiger Trails Forest Eco Lodge at Khutwanda gate.
Nearby Places.
Tadoba National Park is bordered by many beautiful places and temples. Tadoba Lake, Sankatmochan Hanuman Mandir, Shiv Mandir, and Urjanagar Lake are some of the famous spots near Tadoba. St. Michael Church, Durga Maa Temple, and Ayyappa Temple are some of the other tourist spots near Tadoba National Park. Nagpur is the nearest city that happens to take visitors away from the rustic ambiance of the park.
