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~ Where Nature Meets Comfort ~

Tadoba Safaris and Stays

of the Tadoba-Andhari Tiger Reserve

A Catalogue of Wild Stays
Kolara Buffer Photography Tour — Land of Tiny Cubs

~ 2N · 4 safaris ~

Kolara Buffer Photography Tour — Land of Tiny Cubs

The forests of Kolara Buffer are full of life, stories, and the next generation of Tadoba's tigers. Every safari here feels like watching the future of the jungle slowly unfold — tiny cubs learning to walk through the forests, young tigers exploring new territories, and dominant males silently ruling vast landscapes. This region carries the legacy of the legendary Xylo (bloodline of Bajrang), whose presence will shape the forests of Kolara today. From Palashgaon to Kolara Chauradev, much of this landscape is believed to be under Xylo's dominance. Strong, confident, and constantly moving across the forests, he has quickly become one of the most exciting tigers to watch in Tadoba's buffer zones. Wildlife lovers and photographers often speak about how Xylo seems to be slowly building his own legacy, much like the famous tigers before him. Only the Shirkheda side remains slightly outside his complete control, making this landscape even more interesting as territories continue to change naturally over time. But Kolara is not only about dominant males — it is also a land of mothers raising cubs, playful young tigers, and countless untold jungle stories waiting to unfold. Some of the most loved and frequently seen tigers of this landscape include Junabai, Veera, Bela, Xylo, Pushpa, Heena, Charger, Choti Rani and V7. Every drive through these forests feels different — one safari may give you a sighting of tiny cubs curiously crossing the road behind their mother, while another may suddenly bring you face-to-face with a dominant male patrolling his territory in complete silence. Best to book this package 120 days in advance.

~ The Itinerary ~

Day by day

Day 1

Arrival & Afternoon Buffer Safari

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  • Morning pick-up from Nagpur Airport / Railway Station and drive to Tadoba
  • Arrive at the pre-booked wildlife resort by early afternoon
  • Welcome drink on arrival, followed by check-in formalities
  • Buffet lunch at the resort restaurant
  • Kolara Buffer afternoon safari from Alizanza / Chauradev / Belara / Palashgaon / Shirkheda with packed hi-tea
  • Dinner and overnight stay at the resort
Day 2

Double Buffer Safari

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  • Wake-up call followed by morning tea with biscuits
  • Kolara Buffer morning safari from Alizanza / Chauradev / Belara / Palashgaon / Shirkheda with packed breakfast
  • Relax at the resort
  • Buffet lunch at the resort
  • Kolara Buffer afternoon safari from Alizanza / Chauradev / Belara / Palashgaon / Shirkheda with packed hi-tea
  • Optional bonfire chit-chat in the evening
  • Dinner and overnight stay at the resort
Day 3

Morning Buffer Safari & Departure

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  • Wake-up call followed by morning tea with biscuits
  • Kolara Buffer morning safari from Alizanza / Chauradev / Belara / Palashgaon / Shirkheda with packed breakfast
  • Freshen up at the resort
  • Check-out formalities
  • Transfer to Nagpur Airport / Railway Station

~ The Particulars ~

Inclusion & Exclusion

Inclusion

  • 2 nights accommodation
  • All meals — lunch, dinner & breakfast
  • 4 safaris in Kolara Buffer zones
  • Forest permit, guide & gypsy charges
  • Tea / coffee before safari
  • Packed breakfast during safari

Exclusion

  • Camera fees
  • Personal laundry services
  • Any à la carte orders
  • Anything not listed in the inclusions

~ Inside the Tiger Reserve ~

Do’s & Don’ts

Do’s

  • Carry a valid government photo ID during safaris
  • Follow all instructions given by the forest guide and driver
  • Maintain silence during safari for better wildlife sightings
  • Wear comfortable clothes in earthy or neutral colours
  • Carry caps, sunglasses, sunscreen, and water bottles
  • Respect wildlife and maintain a safe distance from animals
  • Dispose of waste only in designated bins
  • Report at the safari gate on time

Don’ts

  • Do not litter inside the forest
  • No mobile phones inside the Tiger Reserve
  • Do not feed or disturb wildlife
  • Avoid loud talking, shouting, or playing music during safari
  • Do not get down from the safari vehicle inside the reserve
  • Smoking and alcohol consumption inside the forest is strictly prohibited
  • Do not carry plastic items where restricted
  • Avoid flash photography near animals
  • Do not attempt to provoke or attract wildlife for photographs
  • Do not delay safari reporting timings

~ In Pictures ~

Gallery

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