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Tadoba : On Tiger Trail

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After the disappointment of Ranthambore I was eagerly looking for second chance and was fortunate to have it soon enough.One of my trek friends forwarded the email about Tadoba jungle camp by Atul Dhamankar. It was a golden opportunity not just tadoba but to spend time with one of the top tiger researches in the world Atul Dhamankar. Tadoba -Andhari tiger reserve has highest density of tigers in Asia and lies in the Vidarbha region of Maharashtra near chandrapur . The temperature in this region often sores upto 45 degrees , the deciduous nature of the forest makes these summer season best for tiger sighting. Atul Dhamankar Some 10-12 years back I came across a book written in marathi by a 18-19 year old tiger researcher , "Ranwata" ( The jungle routes) is one of the best jungle adventure book i have came across till date was written by then teenager Atul. The book was account of countless number of days and nights spend on the Machan , the name Atul Dhamankar has been