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Nagzira Wildlife Sanctuary lies in the Bhandara and Gondia districts of eastern Maharashtra and is part of the Nawegaon Nagzira Tiger Reserve. Its teak and mixed forest holds about 34 mammal species, including tigers, leopards, sloth bears, gaur and four horned antelope, and about 166 bird species, which makes it popular with birdwatchers.
Safaris are booked on the Maharashtra Forest Department portal, safaribooking.mahaforest.gov.in, and spot booking is available at the gates when slots are free. Gypsies are available at the Pitezari and Chorkhamara gates, among others. The reserve office is at Gondia.
- How to Reach: Nagpur has the nearest major airport. Gondia, Nagpur and Bhandara Road are the nearest railway stations, with road access to the Pitezari and Chorkhamara gates.
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