Koka and Navegaon tourism complex rooms in Navegaon-Nagzira Tiger Reserve can now be booked online

Bhandara, 26th: Online booking of accommodation has begun for tourists visiting the Navegaon-Nagzira Tiger Reserve. Rooms at the Koka and Navegaon tourism complexes can now be reserved online. This will promote forest tourism and let visitors plan their trips in advance.

The administration of the Navegaon-Nagzira Tiger Reserve has made bookings for the lodging facilities at the Chandrapur Gate of the Koka Wildlife Sanctuary tourism complex and the Kholi-Baki Gate area of the Navegaon tourism complex available on the official online portal, https://safaribooking.mahaforest.gov.in.

At the Chandrapur tourism complex (Nagzira section) of the Koka Wildlife Sanctuary, bamboo hut rooms 1 and 2 are two suites. The charge is Rs 1,800 per suite, with GST payable on top as per rules. Forest rest house room 1, one suite, is also Rs 1,800 per suite, with GST extra. Bamboo hut rooms 3 and 4, two suites, are Rs 1,500 per suite, GST extra.

At the Navegaon tourism complex (Navegaon section) of Navegaon National Park, log hut rooms 1 and 2 are two suites. The charge is Rs 3,500 per suite, GST extra. Log hut room 3, one suite, is Rs 3,000 per suite, with GST charged separately.

The Koka Wildlife Sanctuary is an important destination for nature lovers, wildlife enthusiasts and tourists visiting the forest. The nearest entry point to the Koka tourism complex is the Chandrapur tourism gate, 5 km away. The Umarzari Gate, Chorkhamara tourism gate and Pitezari Gate areas are also nearby.

Bhandara is the nearest major town to the Koka tourism complex. The Koka Wildlife Sanctuary is about 20 to 25 km from Bhandara and roughly 85 to 90 km from Nagpur city or railway station.

The nearby entry points to the Navegaon National Park complex include the Baki tourism gate, Kholi tourism gate, Pitambar Tola Gate and Madhavzari Gate areas. Gondia is the nearest major town to the Navegaon tourism complex, and the national park is about 65 to 70 km from it. It is 70 to 72 km from Bhandara city and roughly 129 to 144 km from Nagpur city or railway station. The actual distance of travel may vary with the place of stay and the route chosen.

The administration of the Navegaon-Nagzira Tiger Reserve has appealed to nature lovers and tourists to visit the department's official online portal to book bamboo hut, rest house and log hut rooms, and make the most of the lodging facilities.