Tadoba National Park is meant to be one of the biggest and best National Parks located in the state of Maharashtra in India. This is an unlimited forest reserve that stretches over 1727 square kilometers. It is probably the most prominent amongst India’s 49 tiger reserve projects. It is home to a lot of Royal Bengal Tigers. It is a treasure house of varied astonishing species of nature. Wildlife enthusiasts will be delighted to find out about the variety of animals found here including sloth bears, tigers, panthers, hyenas, wolves, wild dogs, bison, barking deer, sambar and plenty of other incredible species.
Tadoba National Park has a really magical landscape and is shaded by bamboo and teak. This landscape is characterised by sheer cliffs, lakes, swamps, etc. The charming Tiger Reserve is known for its pristine and serene beauty. It is open to tourists from October to June. If you are planning a wildlife getaway at the Tadoba Tiger Reserve, be sure you book your safari rides well in advance as only limited safaris are available under the current booking system from October. Jungle safaris are the best way to explore the park’s rich and exotic biodiversity. You need to book a Tadoba safari trip before even booking a room at any of the famous Tadoba hotels.
Magic Forest Safari Journey
Jungle safari is normally done on elephant back or open jeep & gypsy. A jungle safari will offer you a panoramic view of the habitat in addition to its impressive ecosystem. This will give tourists a golden opportunity to see rare animal species including the majestic Royal Bengal Tiger.
Jungle safaris in Tadoba National Park are normally organized both in the morning and in the evening for your convenience. You can only use vehicles that have been authorized by the Tadoba Tiger Reserve administration. As per the regulatory process, you must be accompanied by a qualified park guide who is fully familiar with the park’s rules and regulations. Most of these jungle safaris are literally organized by the Tadoba forest authorities and a few of the safari rides are also conducted by private resort management particularly for their own guests.
Outings & Exciting Outdoor Activities
The Tadoba Andhari Tiger Reserve will provide wildlife enthusiasts and students with a brilliant opportunity to enjoy thrilling outdoor activities such as wildlife tours, guided trekking, tent camping, research tours, bird watching and sightseeing. Thanks to its rich biodiversity, Tadoba National Park is a favourite haunt for environmentalists, wildlife photographers, animal filmmakers and naturalists.
Interesting Places to Visit
Lake Tadoba: An ornithologist’s paradise, this lake is located right in the middle of the Tadoba Andhari Tiger Reserve and is home to over 200 different species of birds. These include real beauty and rare birds such as black-hooded orioles, Indian pittas, golden orioles, white-eyed eagles and grey hornbills. You can even see the mutable hawks, the king flytrap, the paradise flytrap, the Indian roller and the orange-headed ground thrush.
Erai Dam: This is a gravity dam, built on the Erai river. It is the main water source for Chandrapur and Tadoba, and is sort of 100 feet high and extends for 1.6 kilometers. It covers a volume of 985 cubic kilometers and can store 226,500 km3 of water. This dam provides great opportunities for photography. It must be a fascinating sight.
Moharli Village: True travel lovers will love exploring the local villages. About 7 km from Tadoba is the village of Moharli, the gateway to the tiger reserve’s Moharli Zone, where most Jungle Safaris begin. It is known for its scenic beauty and is a must-see for an exhilarating safari.
Khosla Village: Khosla Village is in fact another small village located near the Tadoba Tiger Reserve. This is a somewhat sparsely populated village known as the entry point to the Kolsa Tadoba zone.
Conclusion
There are a lot of fine resorts and hotels in and around Tadoba National Park that will arrange especially designed jungle safaris and other outdoor activities for their guests frequently. They provide experienced environmentalists and expert guides who will assist and guide you every step of the way. They will have good knowledge of the topography of Tadoba and will assist you in bird watching and spotting tigers. These points of interest and outdoor activities together with the expertise of these guides can make your Tadoba wildlife getaway truly memorable.
