Tadoba – Andhari Tiger Reserve is a pristine and a unique eco-system located in the Chandrapur district of Maharashtra. The reserve contains some of the best forest tracts and has emerged as a wonderful habitat for the Royal Bengal Tiger.
Tadoba is the oldest National Park of the state of Maharashtra. The rich deciduous forest mainly consists of bamboo & teak. The other trees are gardenia, satinwood, mahua and jamun. The other trees which are found within the protected area are, ain, arjun, behada, bija, bhera, bor, bel, chichwa, dhawada, kusum, mowai, phetra, rohan, salai, semal, shisham, sisoo, shivan, surya, sirus, tendu, etc.
Other than the Tiger, Tadoba Tiger Reserve is home to rare Indian wildlife like Leopards, Sloth bears, Gaur, Wild Dogs, Hyenas, Civets, Jungle cats and many species of the Indian deer like Sambar, Cheetal, Nilgai, and the Barking Deer.
195 species of birds have been recorded, including three endangered varieties. The grey-headed fishing Eagle ichthyophaga icthyaetus and the crested serpent eagle and the spilornis cheela are some of the raptors.
Near Nagpur Railway Junction (NGP) at 10:00 Hrs on Friday
