Monday, October 24, 2011

Welcome to Tadoba National Park

Welcome to Tadoba National Park


About Tadoba Tourism

Located in the Chandrapur district of Maharashtra, the Tadoba National Park is the oldest National Park in the state and a treasure trove of some of the most amazing flora and fauna. All nature as well as animal lovers will thoroughly enjoy a visit to the Tadoba National Park, Maharashtra.

According to popular legend, the village chief died while valiantly confronting the tiger. His courage is eulogized to this day to the extent that he is worshipped by the localites as the deity “Tadoba”. The National Park too has been named after him as the Tadoba National Park.

Covering an extensive area of 625 km, the Tadoba National Park, Maharashtra is located in the midst of a reserved forest. It would be no exaggeration to refer to it as a natural museum exhibiting a splendid wild life and consequently a haven for all wild life enthusiasts.

Situated 45 kms from Chandrapur, Tadoba is a mixed teak forest jungle and is the oldest national park in the state. It is spread over many acres and set around a tranquil lake. Tadoba gets its name from the local tribal god "Taru". The legend goes that the village chief "Taru" was killed in an epic fight with the tiger. All the local villagers worship him as the deity of Tadoba. The Tadoba National Park has facilities for tourists to stay overnight. This national park has more than thousand species of plants, 28 species of mammals, 181 species of birds, around 20 species of reptiles, 5 species of amphibians, besides large variety of fishes, insects and other life forms. The main attraction of Pench is the tiger, one also has chances to see leopards, gaur, wild boar, nilgai, sambar and chital. The Tadoba Lake is at the centre of the reserve. It has migratory ducks visiting in winter, and is also home to crocodiles.
The animals that can be sighted in Tadoba National Park, Maharashtra include large herds of Chitals, Sambars, Barking Deers, Chausingas, Neel Gais, Sloth Bears, Indian Bisons, Wild Dogs, Wild Boars and Leopards. One can also get to see Gaur, Hyenas, Civet, Jungle Cats and several other rare species of animals. However the greatest attraction is undisputedly the majestic tiger. It continues to enamor tourists of all age.

The vegetative cover of the Tadoba National Park, Maharashtra comprises of rich dry deciduous forest variety. Sal, Margosa, Mahua and Mango are some of the trees found here. It is indeed a very pleasurable experience to walk along the nature trails of this park.

The Tadoba Lake laced by bamboo groves within the premises of this park is home to the Marsh Crocodile which was once very common in Maharashtra. Their number is currently on the decline but they are seen here. Bird Lovers will also enjoy a visit to the Tadoba National Park, Maharashtra. Ornithologists will get to see as many as 181 species of birds and that includes water birds as well.

When you think of a visit to the Tadoba National Park, Maharashtra, do keep in mind that the park remains closed on Tuesdays. The following information might prove to be useful when planning a trip

Nearest Airport is at Nagpur which lies at a distance of about 140 km

Nearest Railway Station is at Chandrapur, about 45 km away.

Nearest Mini Bus stand is at Chandrapur and Chimur. The latter is 32 km away.







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