Tadoba National Park is one of the oldest wildlife destinations in India's Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is one of the largest national parks, sprawled in an area of 625.4 square kilometers giving a homely space to the most endangered and aggressive wildlife and providing a wide diversity of flora species. The park has a lot of attractions that draw the attention of tourists from different areas of the World. This park has basically 4 core zones and there are around 23 gates to enter this wild park. Each zone of this specious and wild park has its own attractions and wildlife sightings. One can enjoy a gypsy safari in Tadoba to enjoy spotting these animals. If you’re a wildlife and nature enthusiast then you should definitely pay a visit to this national park of India. Let’s know about the zones of this wild park and what makes them different:
Famous Zone of Tadoba National Park :
Moharli Zone:
Moharli zone is the most popular zone of the wild and famous Tadoba National Park. This zone attracts tourists because of a good number of wildlife present inside it, including the rare species along with ferocious Bengal tigers. One can enjoy a gypsy safari in the Moharli Zone of Tadoba and along with that, people can stay in log huts, machans, etc. Along with a gypsy safari ride, this zone offers activities like a butterfly garden, adventure park, kayaking, butterfly World, nature camping, etc. This zone is the best one of all because it has a good number of flora species inside.
If you’re going to Tadoba National Park to take pictures of wild animals then booking a safari for this Tadoba tourism zone would be the best option for you. This zone offers the opportunity to see and witness all the highlighted areas of the forest and it would be an ideal choice to make a Tadoba Safari Booking for this zone. This Tadoba zone is a popular one and people make advance Tadoba online safari bookings for this one so it is advised to travelers to make a booking in advance. This zone of Tadoba has 7 gates, 2 of them are for entering the core zone and the other 5 are for entering the buffer area. All of them are interconnected.
The entry gates of the Moharli zone of Tadoba National Park are:
| Moharli Gate | Khutwanda Gate | Agarzari Gate | Devada Gate | Adegaon Gate | Junona Gate | Mamla Gate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| core | core | buffer | buffer | buffer | buffer | buffer |
2. Navegaon Zone :
The Navegaon zone of Tadoba is the second most popular zone of this park because it has thick dense trees. This kind of forest is best for hideous animals like wild dogs, leopards, and tigers. So, this zone offers the maximum chances of leopard sightings. Many people come to Tadoba to spot these animals, so you can make a Tadoba safari booking for this zone if you’re interested in spotting these wild animals. This zone is located close to Nagpur, around 140 km. The Navegaon Gate of this zone is close to Nagpur and because of that many people choose this zone for their Tadoba Tour. Many hotels and resorts are near this zone so it becomes easy for tourists to find a staying option.
If you want to listen to the sound of the forest then coming to this Tadoba Tourism Zone would be best for you. This zone has thick forest cover and because of that, you can find a lot of flora species in this zone of the park. This zone offers a peaceful experience of safari rides. The Navegaon zone of Tadoba also attracts a lot of bird species and this zone will surely provide you a memorable safari experience. Bird watchers should make a Tadoba Online Safari Booking for this zone of the park. It has 3 gates and all of them are interconnected.
The entry gates of the Navegaon zone of Tadoba National Park are:
| Navegaon Gate | Navegaon Ramdegi Gate | Nimdela Gate |
|---|---|---|
| core | buffer | buffer |
3. Kolara Zone:
The Kolara zone of Tadoba is in the central part of the forest. This zone lies between the Navegaon and Moharli zones of the park and because of that it offers maximum chances of spotting animals. In this zone, you can even find a tiger chasing prey or hunting. This Tadoba Tourism Zone allows travelers to see the central part of the forest and enjoy the natural beauty of this spot. Also, a lot of migratory as well as resident birds can be seen in the Kolara zone. A gypsy safari in this Tadoba Tourism Zone offers scenic views and you are going to be impressed with the charm of the wildlife present here.
Because it’s in the central part of the forest, here animals that can be seen include tigers, leopards, sloth bears, cheetals, chinkara, langurs, nilgai, barking deer, blue bull, etc. To see these animals, you need to make a Tadoba Safari Booking that will let you enjoy a gypsy safari ride on the roads of this wild area. Activities like Kayaking, nature camping, and night safari are allowed in this zone. The position of this zone is between the Moharli and Navegaon making it a must-visit spot of Tadoba National Park. This zone has in total 7 gates and all of them are interconnected.
The entry gates of the Kolara zone of Tadoba National Park are:
| Kolara Gate | Palasgaon Gate | Kolara Chauradeo Gate | Alizanza Gate | Madnapur Gate | Shirkheda Gate | Belara Gate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| core | buffer | buffer | buffer | buffer | buffer | buffer |
4. Pangadi and Zari Zone:
This zone has 2 core gates and it’s made of two areas - Pangadi and Zari. Both areas have different gates but it’s known as one zone. This Tadoba Tourism Zone attracts people because of its natural surroundings and peace that cannot be felt anywhere else. This zone also has a good amount of flora and fauna. Mostly the herbivore animals of this park are found in this zone and they attract the carnivores. You can see both types of animals here. In this beautiful zone, a lot of flora species can be found that attract nature enthusiasts.
Many resorts and hotels are there near this zone so you can book a safari for this zone without worrying about the accommodation. You can connect from this zone to the other more incredible zones like Moharli, Kolara, and Navegaon. This zone has 6 gates in total and all of them are interconnected.
The entry gates of the Pangadi & Zari zone of Tadoba National Park are:
| Pangadi Gate | Zari Gate | Pangadi Aswal Chuha Gate | Keslaghat Gate | Zari Peth Gate | Somnath Gate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| core | core | buffer | buffer | buffer | buffer |