Tadoba Tiger Trails

Tadoba is the most popular tiger reserve in Maharashtra; it is unique – it has no notified core area, every corner is accessible. The beauty of the reserve, the abundance of animals and frequent sightings make Tadoba a memorable experience. Besides the fauna, Tadoba also homes a wide variety of tree species. Tadoba is so called because there is a temple by Tadoba Lake, dedicated to a local Gond eminence called Taru, who died fighting a tiger. Tadoba has recently gained fame over some unusual tiger behavior. Tiger is a solitary hunter. In spite of this fact, four tiger sisters were found hunting in pack. Discovery channel has also made a documentary on them, showing their togetherness, strategies and skills. Not just sisters, but entire family including their parents were observed walking together in the park, which is again an extremely rare sightings. How often you get to see six full grown tigers walking together? Nov – June is the best season to visit Tadoba. This park is also popular for great sightings of sloth bear, leopards, wild dogs and various herbivores such as Indian Gaur, Sambar, spotted deer and barking deer.