Tadoba National Park is the oldest national park of the State of Maharahtra and since 1993, a Project Tiger Reserve.

It derives its name from the local God, "Taru". The legend goes that the village chief "Taru" was killed in an epic fight with the tiger. He is worshipped by all the local villagers as the deity of "Tadoba".

Tadoba has been referred to as the 'Jewel of Vidarbha'. It has an area of 625 sq.km.

This splendid museum of flora and fauna holds more than thousand species of birds, animals, insects and other life forms. Alongwith the main attraction the Tiger, large herds of Chitals, Sambars, Barking Deers, Chausingas, Neel Gais, Sloth Bears, Indian Bisons, Wild Dogs, Wild Boars and Leopards are other inhabitants of this beautiful wildlife sanctuary.

Tadoba, a heaven for wildlife enthusiasts is a rich, dry deciduous forest, a great place to walk and enjoy nature.

The mesmerizing trails of Tadoba could be a treasured experience of a lifetime.

District : Chandrapur
Type : Sanctuary
Monsoon : 140 cm
Climate : Hot & Dry
Airport : Nagpur (91 km)