The Grand Tiger Wilderness Experience
The Grand Tiger Wilderness is a thrilling five day safari adventure designed for wildlife enthusiasts and adventure seekers. This journey takes you deep into two of Maharashtra's most pristine tiger reserves: the sprawling Tadoba-Andhari National Park and the legendary Pench National Park, immortalized in Rudyard Kipling's The Jungle Book.
Over four nights and five days, you will embark on carefully timed morning and evening jeep safaris in private vehicles, guided by expert naturalists who know every trail, every water hole and every haunting call of the forest. From the moment you enter the dry deciduous forests in search of tigers, leopards, wild dogs and sloth bears, the wilderness surrounds you completely. Watch for the play of light on the Pench River, spot migratory birds among teak and sal trees, and feel the raw thrill of being this close to one of India's most elusive big cats.
Comfortable jungle lodges, daily meals on full board, and all transfers are arranged so you can focus entirely on the adventure. This is not a passive tour, it is an immersion into the tiger's domain.
- Exclusive jeep safaris at Tadoba-Andhari National Park with naturalist guides
- Big cat tracking and wildlife sightings in pristine dry deciduous forests
- Morning and evening game drives for optimal tiger and leopard spotting
- Expert naturalist commentary on behaviour, conservation and ecosystem
- Jeep safaris at Pench National Park with riverine and open grassland habitat
- The legendary landscapes that inspired Rudyard Kipling's Jungle Book
- Encounters with sloth bears, wild dogs, deer, and over 400 bird species
Your 5 Day Tiger Safari Itinerary
- Airport or railway station transfer
- Scenic drive to Tadoba, approximately 3 hours
- Check in and orientation at the lodge
- Evening at leisure near the lodge
- Overnight in Tadoba
- Early morning jeep safari with naturalist
- Breakfast at the lodge
- Rest and lunch during midday heat
- Afternoon jeep safari exploring core zones
- Evening tea and wildlife discussion
- Overnight in Tadoba
Safaris are on private jeeps with expert naturalists. Game drives last 4 to 5 hours each. Binoculars and camera recommended.
- Early morning safari at Tadoba
- Breakfast and checkout
- Five hour drive to Pench, approximately 240 kilometers
- Afternoon check in and lodge orientation
- Evening jeep safari at Pench
- Overnight in Pench
- Early morning jeep safari with naturalist
- Breakfast at the lodge
- Midday rest and wildlife study session
- Afternoon jeep safari exploring river valleys
- Evening campfire discussion about wildlife and conservation
- Overnight in Pench
Pench offers diverse habitats from riverside to open sal forests. Night drives allowed in certain zones for nocturnal wildlife.
- Early morning farewell safari
- Breakfast at the lodge
- Checkout and departure transfer to Nagpur
- Transfer to airport or railway station
- Tour ends
Inclusions
- 02 nights Accommodation in Pench National Park, 02 nights in Tadoba National Park
- Daily meals on Full Board
- Return Airport / Railway Station Transfers
- 01 early morning Jeep Safari at Pench National Park on private with naturalist 01 afternoon & 01 early morning Jeep Safari at Tadoba National Park on private with naturalist
- Transfers & Sightseeing on Private as per the itinerary
- Mineral water 02 (250 Ml.) Water bottles Per Person
- Per Day
- Tissues
- Hand Sanitizers
- Masks etc. in vehicle during the tour
- Taxes
Exclusions
- Any services other than the ones mentioned above or air fares
- train or flight tickets
- activities other than those mentioned above or any items of Personal nature like
- telephone calls
- laundry
- drinks
- Camera fees or tips etc
Transparent Pricing
Rates below are per person in INR on twin sharing for standard jungle lodge accommodation, and include all jeep safaris with naturalist guides, private transfers, daily breakfast, lunch and dinner, mineral water and permits. Taxes are included.
| Rates per person in INR | ||||||||||
| HOTEL CATEGORY | VALIDITY - 2026 | 04 NIGHTS PACKAGE | ||||||||
| Toyota Innova Crysta | Tempo Traveller (09-Seater) | SGL Suppl | ||||||||
| 02 - 03 Pax | 04Pax | 05Pax | 06Pax | |||||||
| DBL | TRPL | DBL | TRPL | DBL | TRPL | DBL | TRPL | |||
| Standard | 01Apr - 30Jun | 75177 | 59177 | 59530 | 57295 | 54354 | 52119 | 50942 | 48707 | 26119 |
| Superior | 87883 | 69413 | 72354 | 67648 | 67177 | 62472 | 63648 | 58942 | 38001 | |
| Premium | 113766 | 94354 | 98119 | 92589 | 92942 | 87413 | 89530 | 84001 | 57766 | |
| Luxury | 127295 | 110589 | 111648 | 108824 | 106472 | 103648 | 103060 | 100119 | 85060 | |
| Hotel Used | ||||||||||
| Standard: Pench National Park : Tuli Tiger Corridor or WH Jungle Home or similar; Tadoba National Park: Tadoba Jungle Camp (Ground Luxury Cottage) or similar | ||||||||||
| Superior: Pench National Park : Pench Jungle Camp (Luxury Tent) or similar; Tadoba National Park: Waghoba Eco Lodge (AC Cottage) or similar | ||||||||||
| Premium: Pench National Park : Jamtara Wilderness Camp (Luxury Safari Tent) or similar; Tadoba National Park: WelcomHeritage Tadoba Vanya Villas Resort & Spa (Luxury Tent) or similar | ||||||||||
| Luxury: Pench National Park: Baghvan Taj or similar; Tadoba National Park: Trees N Tigers or similar | ||||||||||
Hotels Used per City (Standard Category or Similar)
Night by Night Accommodation
| City | Nights | Jungle Lodge (Standard or Similar) |
|---|---|---|
| Tadoba National Park | 2 | Tadoba Jungle Camp or Similar |
| Pench National Park | 2 | Pench Jungle Camp or Similar |
Best Time to Visit Tadoba and Pench
The dry months from October to February are ideal for tiger safaris, with cool pleasant weather, clear skies and excellent visibility. March to May brings intense heat but is peak season for tiger sightings as animals gather around remaining water sources. Monsoon from June to September closes many zones but the landscape turns vivid green and fewer tourists visit.
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Face to Face with the Tiger
The Grand Tiger Wilderness delivers an unfiltered encounter with India's most iconic big cat across two legendary reserves in just five days. With expert naturalist guides, private safaris and carefully chosen jungle lodges, this adventure balances thrill with comfort. Whether you spot a tiger drinking at dawn or encounter leopards at dusk, every moment in the wilderness is pure magic. Contact our travel experts to customize your dates, upgrade your accommodation, or arrange photography packages for this once in a lifetime safari experience.
