Wildlife Highlights
- Tigers
- Leopards
- Sloth bears
- Wild dogs (dholes)
- Over 280 bird species
Maharashtra · Central India
Tadoba-Andhari Tiger Reserve
Tadoba Andhari Tiger Reserve is one of India's oldest and most renowned national parks. Known as the 'Jewel of Vidarbha,' this tiger reserve offers breathtaking landscapes, dense forests, and thriving wildlife, making it a must-visit for nature and photography enthusiasts.
- Tigers
- Leopards
- Sloth bears
- Wild dogs (dholes)
Where is it?
Tadoba-Andhari Tiger Reserve
Inside Tadoba-Andhari Tiger Reserve
Experiences
- Morning and evening jungle safaris
- Photography tours with expert guides
Best Time to Visit
October to June (March to May for optimal tiger sightings)
Hospitality Partner
Taaru Vann
Taaru Vann is a serene jungle lodge located near the Kolara Gate of the world-famous Tadoba Andhari Tiger Reserve (TATR) — Central India's largest and most celebrated wildlife sanctuary — situated in Chandrapur district, Maharashtra.
- 350 metres from Kolara core and buffer zone gates
- Accessible to Navegaon, Pangdi, Madnapur, Alizanza and Sirkada entry points
- Quiet forest-edge setting with authentic local hospitality
Retreat Packages
Pick a duration that fits your schedule.
1 Night 2 Days Retreat
A short, focused retreat — ideal for a weekend escape that still lets you experience the forest properly.
Day 1
- Check-in around 11:30 AM with relaxation time
- Lunch meeting at 1:00 PM
- Evening safari departure at 2:00 PM; return by 6:00 PM
- Fireside refreshments followed by dinner and early sleep
Final day
- Morning safari with jungle breakfast
- Checkout post-lunch
2 Nights 3 Days Retreat
Experience 4 exciting safaris over two nights with full itinerary support. It is the most preferred retreat by families and groups.
Day 1
- Check-in around 11:30 AM with relaxation time
- Lunch meeting at 1:00 PM
- Evening safari departure at 2:00 PM; return by 6:00 PM
- Fireside refreshments followed by dinner and early sleep
Full-safari day
- Lobby meeting at 5:15 AM for tea / coffee
- Morning safari departure at 5:30 AM with jungle breakfast and hot beverages
- Lodge return by noon with rest period
- Lunch meeting at 1:00 PM
- Evening safari departure at 2:00 PM; return by 6:00 PM
- Fireside refreshments followed by dinner and early sleep
Final day
- Morning safari with jungle breakfast
- Checkout post-lunch
3 Nights 4 Days Retreat
Explore 6 safaris across three nights with comprehensive itinerary included. Mostly preferred by nature lovers and photography enthusiasts.
Day 1
- Check-in around 11:30 AM with relaxation time
- Lunch meeting at 1:00 PM
- Evening safari departure at 2:00 PM; return by 6:00 PM
- Fireside refreshments followed by dinner and early sleep
Day 2 & Day 3
- Lobby meeting at 5:15 AM for tea / coffee
- Morning safari departure at 5:30 AM with jungle breakfast and hot beverages
- Lodge return by noon with rest period
- Lunch meeting at 1:00 PM
- Evening safari departure at 2:00 PM; return by 6:00 PM
- Fireside refreshments followed by dinner and early sleep
Final day
- Morning safari with jungle breakfast
- Checkout post-lunch
What's included
Inclusions
- GST as applicable
- Transportation by Swift Dzire / Innova Crysta
- Accommodation
- 3 meals daily plus tea / coffee and evening snacks
- Safari permits
- Professional guide fees
- Safaris per itinerary
- Airport-to-lodge and lodge-to-airport transfers
- Lodge-to-safari-gate and return transfers
Exclusions
- Flight / train tickets
- Camera fees at safari gates
- Alcoholic beverages and packaged soft drinks
- Tips, laundry, personal snacks
- All other expenses not mentioned in inclusions
Terms & Conditions
Payments
100% advance payment is required to confirm your booking. Your spot on the tour is guaranteed only after the full payment is successfully received.
Cancellation Policy
No refunds will be provided in the event of cancellation by the participant, regardless of the reason. In case of unforeseen cancellations by The Nature Narratives (e.g., due to natural disasters, political unrest, or other force majeure events), we will attempt to reschedule the tour or provide a credit for a future tour. No monetary refunds will be issued.
Tour Modifications
The Nature Narratives reserves the right to modify the tour itinerary or substitute locations, guides, or accommodations in the event of unforeseen circumstances. While we will strive to ensure the best possible experience, certain wildlife sightings or experiences cannot be guaranteed.
Guest Responsibilities
Guests are responsible for their personal belongings, and The Nature Narratives will not be held liable for any loss, theft, or damage. Guests must follow all safety instructions provided by guides during safaris and activities. Any disregard for instructions may result in removal from the tour without compensation.
Code of Conduct
Guests are expected to behave respectfully towards fellow travellers, guides, and local communities. The Nature Narratives reserves the right to remove individuals who engage in inappropriate, harmful, or disruptive behaviour.
Travel Insurance
Guests are strongly encouraged to obtain travel insurance to cover unforeseen events, including medical emergencies or accidents during the tour.
Photography and Content
By participating in our tours, you agree to allow The Nature Narratives to use any photographs or videos taken during the trip for promotional purposes. If you do not wish to be included in such material, please inform us in writing before the tour begins.
Force Majeure
The Nature Narratives will not be held liable for delays, cancellations, or disruptions caused by events beyond our control, such as natural disasters, political unrest, or transportation issues.
Legal
The Nature Narratives, its employees, and partners will not be held responsible for any injury, loss, or damage sustained during the tour. Participants agree to undertake all activities at their own risk. These terms and conditions are governed by the laws of Maharashtra, India, and any disputes will be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of courts located in Nagpur, Maharashtra.