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Kolsa Range (Wildlife Sightings)

Tadoba Andhari Tiger Reserve, Maharashtra, India
The Kolsa Range constitutes a significant portion of the Tadoba Andhari Tiger Reserve, known for its undulating terrain, dense forests, and a good density of wildlife. While tiger sightings are a possibility here, the Kolsa Range is particularly renowned for its sightings of other key mammals, maki ng it a diverse wildlife viewing experience. The terrain in Kolsa often includes rocky cliffs, deep valleys, and varied vegetation, providing excellent habitats for a range of species. Safari routes within the Kolsa Range wind through thick dry deciduous forests dominated by teak, along with other species like tendu and bamboo. This area is considered a prime habitat for sloth bears, and visitors often report sightings of these shaggy, fascinating creatures foraging for termites or fruits. Indian leopards are also frequently sighted in Kolsa, as their elusive nature allows them to thrive in the more rugged terrain. Other common sightings include the powerful gaur (Indian bison), various species of deer such as sambar, chital, and barking deer, wild boar, and sometimes the elusive four-horned antelope (chousingha). The range also supports a vibrant birdlife, with numerous raptors, forest birds, and water birds near any seasonal water bodies. The relatively less crowded nature of some Kolsa gates compared to the more popular Moharli or Kolara core gates can offer a more intimate and peaceful jungle experience, making it highly appealing for those who want to appreciate the broader biodiversity of Tadoba beyond just the tigers.

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    Entry Fees:
    Included with core/buffer safari permits (depending on the specific gate). ...
    Included with core/buffer safari permits (depending on the specific gate).
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    Timing:
    Accessible during safari timings from relevant gates. ...
    Accessible during safari timings from relevant gates.

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    How To Reach:
    Reached via jeep safari routes from Kolsa-side gates. Driving from Chandrapur or Nagpur would lead to these entry points. ...

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