Welcome To Tadoba Jungle
Welcome to Tadoba Jungle, a heaven of natural wonders and wildlife enchantment. Our mission is to offer comprehensive information about the zones, gates, wildlife, and safari bookings, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable booking experience for you. Explore the beauty of Tadoba with ease and embark on a hassle-free journey into the heart of nature.
Tadoba jungle is situated in the Chandrapur district of Maharashtra. It was established in the year 1995. It is the largest and oldest land of tigers. It is named as Tadoba Andhari Tiger Reserve. This wildlife reserve includes Tadoba National Park and the Andhari Wildlife Sanctuary.
There are around 20 gates in Tadoba jungle, and they are divided into two zones: the core zone and the buffer zone. The core zone is around 625.40 sq. km. and includes 6 gates, and the buffer zone is around 1100 sq. km. and includes 14 gates.
Tadoba Jungle is a diverse habitat, hosting a plethora of animals, including various species, reptiles, and butterflies. However, it is renowned for its majestic tigers and tigresses. Beyond the big cats, the jungle is home to a variety of mammals, including Indian leopards, sloth bears, gaur, nilgai, dhole, small Indian civet, jungle cats, sambar, barking deer, chital, chausingha, and honey badger. Additionally, the Tadoba Jungle has 250 species of birds and 174 species of butterflies.
About Tadoba Jungle
The Tadoba jungle tiger reserve is the largest national park in Maharashtra. The total area covered around 1725.40 Sq. km. And it is known as the Southern Tropical Dry Deciduous Forest.
According to the Wildlife Institution of India's Department of Animal Ecology and Conservation Biology, they recorded 88 tigers in the forest using the SECR methodology. Most of the tigers are seen in the core zone rather than the buffer zone. As per the recently updated report, the Tadoba jungle has 115+ tigers in the National Park. The jungle safari in Tadoba occurs in two zones: the core zone and the buffer zone. In that, we can ride through a gypsy or canter. According to the Todoba Jungle Rules, a guide is provided to you on the jungle safari.
The Todaba jungle has lakes in the southwest; there is Tadoba Lake, where it became a bridge between the buffer zone and the national park. Then there is Telia Lake, where the 'Tiger Sisters of Telia' documentary got shot. In the Tadoba jungle, the north and west covered up the densely forested hills and meadows, and densely forested hills covered up the area from north to south. Then there are cliffs, talus, and caves for several animals.
Wildlife that flourish in the Jungle
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Tadoba Jungle
Core Gate
Gates of the Core Zones of Tadoba Jungle
The park is divided into 5 gates.
Moharli, Khutwanda, Kolara, Navegaon & Pangdi & Zari are Core area
Moharli
Moharli Gate, Near Moharli Village, Chandrapur District, Maharashtra 442402
Khutwanda
Khutwanda Gate, Near Tukum Village, Chandrapur District, Maharashtra 442906
Kolara
Kolara Gate, Near Chimur Village, Tekadi Mandavzari,Chandrapur District, Maharashtra 442401
Navegaon
Navegaon Gate, Near Chimur Village,Chandrapur District, Maharashtra 442903
Pangdi & Zari
Zari Gate, near Pimpal Khunt Village, Chandrapur District, Maharashtra, 441224
Buffer Gate
Gates of the Buffer Zones of Tadoba Jungle
The park is divided into 14 gates.
Chora Chinchola, Adegaon, Junona, Ramdegi-Navegaon, Agarzari,
Sirkheda, Mamla, Nimdela, Kesalghat, Kolara,
Zari/Peth, Madnapur, Belara & Alizanja are Buffer area
Chora Chinchola
Chora Chichola Gate, Near Chinchola Village, Chandrapur District, Maharashtra, 442906
Adegaon
Adegaon Gate, Near Adegaon Village, Chandrapur District, Maharashtra, 442404
Junona
Junona Gate,Near MTDC Road, Moharli Village,Chandrapur District, Maharashtra 442404
Ramdegi-Navegaon
Ramdegi Gate, Near Chimur Tehsil, Chandrapur District, Maharashtra 442903
Agarzari
Agarzari Gate, Near Chandrapur Tehsil, Chandrapur District, Maharashtra, 442404
Sirkheda
Sirkheda Gate, Near Chimur Mul Road,Chandrapur District, Maharashtra 441223
Mamla
Mamla Gate, Near Lohara Mamla, Mul Road, Chandrapur District, Maharashtra 442404
Nimdela
Nimdela Gate, Near Ramdegi Village,Chandrapur District, Maharashtra 442906
Kesalghat
Kesalghat Gate, Near Agdi Village,Chandrapur District, Maharashtra 441224
Kolara
Kolara Gate, Near Masad Kolara, Chimur Village, Tekadi Mandavzari, Maharashtra, 442401
Zari/Peth
Zari/Peth Gate, Near Chimur Tehsil, Chandrapur District, Maharashtra 442903
Madnapur
Madnapur Gate, Near Madnapur Village,Chimur Tehsil, Chandrapur District,Maharashtra 442903
Belara
Belara Gate, Near Kokewada Mankar Village,Chandrapur District, Maharashtra 442906
Alizanza
Alizanza Gate, Near Alizanza Village,Chandrapur District, Maharashtra 442903
Vision Of Our Leaders
"I salute all those working towards wildlife protection. Be it lions, tigers and leopards, India is seeing a steady rise in the population of various animals. We should do everything possible to ensure protection of our forests and safe habitats for animals".
- PM Shri Narendra Modi
"The Forest Department carries out the work of preservation and conservation of wildlife and forest resources. Balancing environment with development is the need of the hour. Chief Minister Eknath Shinde praised the work of the Forest Department here today, saying that the work of the Forest Department in the era of global warming is divine".
- CM Shri Eknath Shinde (Maharashtra)
"Forest Department in Maharashtra to be made Ideal in the Country"
Enriching forests is everyone's responsibility. Agriculture was founded
seven thousand years ago. Tigers were existent even before that time.
The dense Tadoba- Andhari tiger project is central to the national
conservation in India.
- Minister for Forests - Sudhir Mungantiwar
Tigress Maya,
queen of Tadoba, feared dead; skeleton to be sent for DNA test
Tadoba's legendary tigress Maya (T-12), who ruled the park for 13 years, is feared dead. Foresters who launched a combing operation to search for the missing tigress found a skeleton in compartment number 82 on Saturday morning.
The remains of a tiger skeleton scattered over a 100m radius were collected for DNA analysis by wildlife veterinarians and biologists for analysis.
Discover Tadoba jungle
In Tadoba Jungle, the Moharli, Kolara, and Navegaon gates are the best places to go for a safari. They are the core gate, quite famous among visitors, and according to the people of the Tadoba jungle.
By Road
The distance from Nagpur to Tadoba Jungle is about 103km via NH 353D and NH 353E. It will take around 2 hours, or 2:30 hours, to reach the Tadoba jungle.
By Train
The closest railway station to the Tadoba jungle is Chandrapur, which is about 45 km from the jungle.
By Air
Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, located 140 km away from Nagpur, is the closest airport to Tadoba Jungle.
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