Tadoba + Pench
7 nights, 2 stops — tigers & wild forest.
From Tadoba to Pench, the route is built around wild tigers and the forests that hold them.
Round trip · returns to Pench
What you'll see
The journey, one day at a time
Into Tadoba
Drive in from Nagpur and head out on an afternoon drive toward Tadoba lake.
Waterhole tigers
Morning and afternoon safaris in core and buffer, working the waterholes where Tadoba's tigers come to cool off.
Waterhole tigers
Drives timed for the cats, with marsh crocodile and big deer herds at the water.
Waterhole tigers
Morning and afternoon safaris in core and buffer, working the waterholes where Tadoba's tigers come to cool off.
On to Pench
Transfer to Pench and settle in, with an afternoon outing to get your bearings.
River and teak
Morning and afternoon safaris in the teak forest and along the river, strong on tigers, deer herds and birds.
River and teak
Drives built around the river and reservoir, with raptors and the chance of tiger and wild dog.
Departure
A final morning in onward — a last outing or a slow start as time allows — before the transfer onward and the journey home.
The season changes what you see.
Peak tiger season
Hot and dry, when the forest thins and tigers come to water — the strongest sightings.
Cool and green
Comfortable drives and good general game; core zones reopen by October after the monsoon.
Hand-picked camps & lodges
Jamtara Wilderness Camp
A riverside tented camp at Pench, known for star-beds and quiet, considered guiding.
Svasara Jungle Lodge
A standout jungle lodge at Tadoba, close to the gates for the hot-season tiger drives.
Pench Tree Lodge
A polished jungle lodge, handy for the river drives and the birding.
Tuli Tiger Corridor
A polished lodge, handy for the river drives and the birding.
Waghoba Eco Lodge
A polished jungle lodge, close to the gates for the hot-season tiger drives.
Irai Safari Retreat
A polished retreat, close to the gates for the hot-season tiger drives.
Make it yours.
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