Off season — deals available

Tadoba

Maharashtra · 3h drive · 4.6

Maharashtra's largest national park and one of India's best tiger reserves — Tadoba-Andhari Tiger Reserve has the highest tiger density in Vidarbha. Home to 80+ tigers, leopards, sloth bears, wild dogs, gaur, and 300+ bird species. Raw, uncrowded jungle compared to Ranthambore.

30°C

Temp

500mm

Rain

90%

Humidity

Best time to visit

Maharashtra's best tiger reserve, best Mar–Jun when animals gather at waterholes (peak sightings, but very hot). Open ~mid-Oct to Jun; book gypsy safaris at Moharli/Kolara/Navegaon gates well ahead. It's all about the safari.

BestMar–May · March–May — best tiger sightings as animals gather near water holes. Hot (38–45°C) but worth it. Book 3 months in advance.

NowJuly — off season — deals available: Monsoon — park closed June–September for forest renewal. Plan around this.

SkipJun–Sep (low crowds)

⚠️ Park closed June to September 30⚠️ Book for October reopening — very competitive

Top attractions

Tadoba-Andhari Tiger Reserve★ Signature

3–4 hours · Central India's premier tiger habitat — morning & afternoon gypsy safaris (book online via MahaForest); core zone closed Tuesdays & in peak monsoon.

~₹1,500

Maps

Moharli Gate Tadoba★ Signature

1–2 hours · A scenic detour worth a quick stop.

~₹1,500

Maps

Tadoba Lake★ Signature

1–2 hours · Calm lake, pleasant for a quiet break.

Free

Maps

Pathanpura Gate

1–2 hours · Scenic viewpoint, great for photos and sunset.