Indian Safari: Things To Do In Tadoba National Park
Tadoba National Park also referred to as the “Jewel of Vidharba” is positioned by the side of Chandapur district by the north eastern section of Maharashtra. Tadoba national park has become a popular destination of India in the recent times, offering a vast treasure of numerous species of plants and trees. Tadoba’s wildlife is a mix of Indian tigers, sloth bears, panthers, jackals, hyenas, bison barking deer, sambar, cheatal and nil gai. Both Andhgari Wildlife Sanctuary and Tadoba National Park together form the Tadoba-Andhari Tiger Reserve. Take a look at a list of interesting things to do in Tadoba National Park- A unique Indian Safari experience.
Jeep Safari Tour
One of the most fascinating and incredible way to experience nature and wildlife at its best is through jeep safari. A jeep safari offers highest opportunity for you to sight the naturally occurring species, tigers, leopards, wild dogs, sloth bears and plethora of fauna around. There are jeeps and mini buses with a seating capacity of 22 pax that can be booked to drive around the national park. The forest department has laid strict rules regarding the number of vehicles allowed through each gate. It’s a guided tour with an expert who has profound knowledge of the safari and who more than anything else be able to show you motorable spots with the best opportunity to spot a tiger. There are two safaris in running one in the morning and the other in the evening.
Bird watching
It has to be one of the top things to do in Tadoba National park without which this Indian Safari is not complete. Tadoba Lake and Kolsa River are the hotspots for bird watching here. You could find 200 varieties of beautiful birds by the water bodies, especially Taboda Lake which is a favorite hang-out for raptorial birds like paradise flycatchers, Indian rollers, Indian pitta, White-eyed buzzards, Oriental honey birds, etc. Keep some time off and inform your tour guide to include bird watching in your plan and enjoy this thrilling experience, another reason to bring your camera along.
Boating
The local government has authorized the forest department to facilitate adventure activities like boating activity on the backwaters of Irai Lake. After an eventful day in the reserve a boat ride on the quaint river is a great opportunity to photograph water birds and animals in peace. Take a boat ride in a remote operated boat with GPS trackers and experience sailing in beautiful rivers of Tadoba National Park.
Cycling
Tadoba National Park has some great news for the cycling lovers visiting the park, now you can ride your way around the buffer zone of the safari through the lush green passages. Cycling trips with the family gives you a chance to encounter the wilderness closely and cover more ground than simply exploring on foot.
A Trip To Ramdegi
A tranquil countryside drive to Ramdegi temple takes you through lush green forests, chirpy fields and amazing natural sceneries. A fascinating rustic set up in the Chimur Taluk of Chandrapur, Ramdegi is a perfect spot for a fun day out with friends or family. It is also a perfect spot to connect with cultural past of India. Moreover, this holy shrine is devoted to Lord Rama and is closely located near the Ramdegi forest. The folklore is that Lord Rama stayed here during his 14 years of exile so it is also a pilgrim spot for many.
If you’re planning your next trip you need to keep an account of the weather of Tadoba which is mostly arid. October to May is the best time to visit when the weather is favorable to touring. Magnificent wildlife, incredible flora and fauna, and absolute native splendor make this site an amazing tourist destination full of unique adventures.