Safari in Nagzira Wildlife Sanctuary - Maharashtra, India
Starting from USD 137.91
Nagzira leaves every nature lover mesmerized by its beauty! Famous for – Leopards, Sloth bears, and bird watching.
- Duration3 days
- Group Size1 to 6
- Difficulty
- Season
Safari in Nagzira Wildlife Sanctuary - Maharashtra, India
Nagzira wildlife sanctuary is located between the Bhandara district and the Gondia district of Maharashtra. In 1970, it was declared as the Wildlife Sanctuary. The Nagzira Wildlife Sanctuary has an area of 116.54 sq.kms. There is a temple of ‘Nag’ (Snake) which is exactly in the middle of Nagzira and a temple of Mahadeo. There was also a village inside the forest called as ‘Nangthana’ that adds up to the name of the forest. Nagzira got its name from this temple and ‘zira’ (zara) in Marathi means a perennial source of water that comes out from a hill in pongezara, Nagzira.
Some gates are closed on Thursday other on Friday whereas the park remains closed during monsoons. The peak season starts from October 15th to 30th June every year.
The major forest type is Southern Tropical Dry Deciduous Forests. Nearly 200 plant species thrive here. Diverse vegetation ranging from dry mixed forests to moist forests characterize this reserve. Bamboo and grasses are found in some parts. Teak, Sal, Mahua, Palasetc are commonly found here.
Nearly 34 species of mammals are found here. Tigers, Leopards, Wild boars, Bisons, Spotted deers, Sambar deer, Barking deer, Wild dogs, Sloth bears, Jackals, etc are found here.
This sanctuary is the abode of about 36 species of reptiles belonging to 2 natural orders and 11 families out of which about 6 species are of endangered status namely Indian Rock Python, Dhaman, Indian Cobra, Russel’s Viper, Checkered Keelback and Common Monitor.
Nearest Airport: Nagpur (122 km approximately)
Nearest Railway Station: Gondia (50 km) Bhandara Road (50 km) Soundad (20 km) Tirora (20 km)
The tour package inclusions and exclusions at a glance
Whats included in this tour Items that are covered in the cost of tour price.
- Pickup and Drop from Nagpur to Nagpur in A/C Vehicle
- Accommodation in Resort on Triple/Twin/Single Sharing Basis in AC Rooms/luxury tents
- All Meals at Nagzira National Park
- Tiger Safari in an open gypsy
- All Taxes and Safari Permits
- Government Service Tax
Whats not included in this tour Items that are covered in the cost of tour price.
- Anything not mentioned in the inclusions list; e.g. Train/ Air travel, Personal orders, Camera charges, etc.
Accomodation
Many options for accommodation are available near various gates of Nagzira. A.c rooms, comfortable beds, veg- non veg food is available thus making stay comfortable.
Some of the resorts are Nagzira Tiger resort, Muba Jungle Resorts, Tuli suites etc.
Medical Kit Required
Essential
- It is mandatory to carry the original government-issued any valid ID cards for Indian nationals and original passports for foreign nationals.
- Sunglasses, a hat, and sunscreen lotions.
- T-shirt, shirt or blouse - long sleeves and collars help to protect from the sun and mosquitoes (Neutral or Non-bright colored)
- Comfortable walking shoes (or boots) and socks.
- Preventative pharmaceuticals.
Refund
Life is unpredictable and we understand that sometimes you have to cancel or change your trip dates and it is our endeavor to make it as easy as possible for you. However, please understand that we plan everything including guide fees, permits, accommodation and ration in advance. Therefore, any cancellation means inconvenience and certain losses to the people involved in various stages of the program. Keeping that in mind, our cancellation charges are as below,
- Cancellations prior to 30 days from the start of the event: Full refund as cash.
- Cancellations between 30 days and 15 days to the start of the event: 50 % refund as cash.
- Cancellations less than 15 days to the start of the event: No refund.
- Cancellations will be accepted only by email.
Note: We reserve the right to cancel a program before departure in the event of logistical problems arising due to natural calamities, strikes, wars or any other circumstances that make the event inadvisable. In this case, we will refund 50% of the event fees.
