Nagzira & Navegaonनागझिरा नवेगाव
Two connected Vidarbha reserves with tigers and superb birding around Navegaon lake.
See what is open on your dateOpen in Google MapsWhereGondia, Maharashtra
Vidarbha
Vidarbha
Best time to visit15 October to 28 February
Good seasonsPost-monsoon (October to November), Winter (December to February)
DifficultyEasy
Time neededFull day
Base and nearbySakoli, Gondia
EntrySafari ₹1500-2500 per vehicle
ClosuresUsually closed 15 June to 30 September. Inside a protected sanctuary, Forest Department closes the route through the monsoon and breeding season.
About Nagzira & Navegaon
A pair of connected reserves in eastern Vidarbha with tigers, leopards and exceptional birdlife around Navegaon lake. Not a trek in the Sahyadri sense, this is jeep safari and guided nature-trail country.
What to see and do
- Tiger and leopard sightings
- Navegaon lake birdwatching
- Guided nature trails
- Far fewer crowds than Tadoba
Opening status, best time and closures here are estimates from usual seasons and past patterns, not live information. Confirm with the local authority before you go. Terms of use
More places in Gondia
- Navegaon National ParkGondia, Maharashtra · Wildlife & Tiger ReservesAn 18th-century lake wrapped in national park, Vidarbha’s best waterbird site.
- Hazra Falls & DarekasaGondia, Maharashtra · WaterfallsA forest waterfall near Darekasa, in the same belt as the Kachargadh caves.
- Kachargadh CavesGondia, Maharashtra · CavesA vast natural cave held sacred as the origin place of the Gond people.
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