About this expedition
Bamboo, dry woodland and water shape the rhythm of this Maharashtra reserve.
Two full-day safaris and two regular safaris, with field guidance, image reviews and editing discussions.
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22–25 April 20274 days / 3 nightsPer person, twin sharing: ₹71,500Single occupancy: ₹85,00029 April–2 May 20274 days / 3 nightsPer person, twin sharing: ₹1,30,000Single occupancy: ₹1,52,500Journey highlights
- Six participants · two jeeps · one host per jeep
- Two full-day and two regular safaris
The experience
Return from each drive to a luxury forest lodge. We’ll share the room category and lodge details with your private quotation.
- Price basis: Per person, twin sharing · ex Tadoba; taxes and meal plan confirmed in final quote
- Photography host: Deepak Shankar & Baishakhi Mazumder
Your days in the wild
Day 1 · Arrival & afternoon safari
Meet Deepak and Baishakhi, settle in and join a regular afternoon safari, followed by a review.
Day 2 · Full day in Tadoba
An extended full-day safari with your host, followed by review and editing time.
Day 3 · Full day in Tadoba
A second full-day safari and photography review.
Day 4 · Morning safari & departure
A regular morning safari, then check-out and onward travel.
Inclusions & exclusions
Inclusions & exclusions
Included
- Three nights in the selected room category.
- Two full-day and two regular safaris; two jeeps for six participants, three guests plus a host per jeep.
- Guidance from Deepak Shankar and Baishakhi Mazumder, with review and editing sessions.
Not included
- Arrival and departure transfers, flights and trains.
- Tips, personal expenses, insurance, equipment and extra nights or safaris.
- Meal plan, taxes, safari fee coverage and any gate-transfer charges must be confirmed in the final quotation.
What to expect from this tour
Tadoba
At water, watch deer and birds as well as possible tiger activity. On a longer drive, give a quiet scene time to change.
In your viewfinder. Make a second composition with the reflection or shoreline in place of a close portrait.
Wildlife moves freely. Your guide follows local access rules and the conditions on the day.
Wildlife to look for
A field checklist for this route. Some subjects are elusive or seasonal; sightings depend on habitat, access and the day.
- Bengal tiger
- Dhole
- Gaur
- Mugger crocodile
- Changeable hawk-eagle
- Indian pond heron
- Indian leopard
- Sloth bear
- Chital
- Sambar
- Indian wild boar
- Northern plains grey langur
- Golden jackal
- Rhesus macaque
- Indian peafowl
- Indian roller
- White-throated kingfisher
- Crested serpent eagle
- Rufous treepie
- Red junglefowl
Key Essentials
Connectivity
If you want mobile data, compare roaming with a local SIM or compatible eSIM before arrival. Check activation requirements and coverage for the route. Download your itinerary for offline use.
What to pack or hire
Bring a spare battery, memory cards, a dust cover and binoculars. Ask about luggage limits and space for a long lens before renting camera equipment.
What to budget separately
Use this departure’s inclusions and exclusions to check transfers, flights, insurance, tips, camera fees and optional activities. Ask us for a written price before adding an extra.
Booking terms
Payment terms
- Per person, twin sharing · ex Tadoba; taxes and meal plan confirmed in final quote: ₹1,30,000. Booking amount: ₹33,000. Remaining balance: ₹97,000.
- Single occupancy: ₹1,52,500. Booking amount: ₹38,000. Remaining balance: ₹1,14,500.
- Reserve your seat with 25% of the quoted trip price. Rupee deposits are rounded to the nearest ₹1,000; dollar deposits are calculated in USD to the nearest cent.
- The remaining balance is due 60 days before departure. For bookings made 60 days or less before departure, the full price is due when you book.
Cancellation policy
- Email info@shuttermonks.com to cancel. The date we receive your written notice determines the cancellation period.
- More than 60 days before departure: we retain half of the booking deposit. The rest of the deposit and any additional balance paid are refundable.
- 60 days or less before departure: the full tour price is non-refundable.
Important journey notes
- Sharing: INR 1,30,000; single occupancy: INR 1,52,500, ex Tadoba.
- Wildlife sightings are not guaranteed. The sequence of activities may change with permits, weather and local conditions; final arrangements are confirmed before booking.