Tourists to be banned in Tadoba tiger reserve’s core areas for 3 months with eye on monsoon
Tourists will be prohibited from entering the core areas of the Tadoba-Andhari Tiger Reserve from June 30 to September 30. This annual closure is implemented for wildlife conservation and the safety of visitors during the monsoon season. Buffer tourism areas will remain accessible, subject to weather conditions and administrative directives.
- ▪The core areas of Tadoba-Andhari Tiger Reserve will be closed to tourists for three months.
- ▪Buffer tourism gates and areas will remain open, depending on weather and administrative instructions.
- ▪Claims of the TATR website being hacked have been dismissed by officials, who urged the use of the official booking site.
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Visitors will not be allowed inside the core areas of the Tadoba-Andhari Tiger Reserve (TATR) in Maharashtra from June 30 to September 30, with forest officials asserting that the annual monsoon closure is necessary for wildlife conservation and tourist safety.Chief Conservator of Forests and Field Director P. N. Shukla said on Tuesday (June 2, 2026) that all buffer tourism gates and buffer tourism areas will remain open for visitors during this period, though it will depend on weather conditions and administrative instructions issued from time to time. The core areas will remain out of bounds for tourists between June 30 and September 30 during the rainy season. The move is aimed at wildlife conservation and the safety of visitors, said officials.
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