MAHARASHTRA TOURS
The Radhanagari Wildlife Sanctuary, situated in the Kolhapur district of Maharashtra State, India, is a natural World Heritage Site of category ix and x since 2012. It holds the distinction of being the first declared wildlife sanctuary in Maharashtra, notified in 1958, and is popularly known as the "Bison Sanctuary". Gagangiri Tours and Travels offers meticulously crafted all-inclusive tour packages to Radhanagari Wildlife Sanctuary, designed by experts to ensure safety and comfort while being budget-friendly. We invite you to book your tour with us and experience the breathtaking beauty of this sanctuary.
RADHANAGARI WILDLIFE SANCTUARY
This is a natural World Heritage Site notified by UNESCO as Sahyadri sub cluster of Western Ghats. The sanctuary is located between 16°10" to 16°30" north latitude and 73°52" to 74°14" east longitude. The Krishna River tributaries, Bhogavati River, Dudhganga River, Tulshi River, Kallamma River and Dirba River flow through the sanctuary's area.[1] State Highway 116 passes through the center of the sanctuary. It is located in Sahyadri hill ranges
Birds & Animals
Sanctuary contains 47 species of Mammals, 59 species of reptiles, 264 species of birds and 66 species of butterflies. Amphibians are most visible in the rainy season. 20 species from 2 orders, 5 families and 10 genera are listed in the sanctuary.[6] Indian bison or gaur have a population around 610 in 2004,[5] is the flagship species of the area. Other mammals, living in the sanctuary are Indian leopard (5), sloth bear, wild boar (80), barking deer (140), mouse deer (80), sambar (120), giant squirrel 50) and wild dogs (70). In recent years, 6 to 12 tigers were reported in Dajipur forest 2007-08. (anonymous reports- not yet confirmed)
Visitor information
The nearest rail station is at Kolhapur, 45 km (28 mi). For accommodations, there is a forest rest house, dak bungalow, and a dormitory managed by the Deputy Conservator of Forests - Wildlife, Bindu chowk, Ganji Galli, Kolhapur. 416 002 India (91-231-2542766). There are two rest houses for the visitors. One at Dajipur and the other on the top of hill. The entry passes are issued from 7am to 2:30pm. However the entry inside the sanctuary is allowed from Sunrise to sunset. The private cars/jeeps are permitted inside the sanctuary. The roads are narrow and made by water bound macadam (WBM), so they are closed in rainy season.[8] The vehicles are permitted up to the Shivrai sada, which is a large open ground with a water pond in the center. The wild animals visit the pond for water during sunrise and sunset. The Maharashtra Tourism Development Corporation (MTDC) is a state-owned enterprise that offers accommodation and tour packages in various tourist destinations across Maharashtra, including near the Radhanagari Wildlife Sanctuary. Visitors can book MTDC accommodation online through the official website or by visiting one of the MTDC booking offices in Maharashtra. MTDC offers a range of accommodation options near the Radhanagari Wildlife Sanctuary, including budget guesthouses, mid-range resorts, and luxurious cottages
DAJIPUR-RADHANAGARI WILDLIFE SACTUARY HOTELS & RESORTS
Forest Dept. Accommodation
There is a forest rest house at Kolhapur with 4 number of suites, One Bungalow and one dormitory with 30 beds. For
About Accommodation:
Government-run forest rest house offering affordable stay amidst nature.
Facilities: 4 Suites, 1 Bungalow, 1 Dormitory (30 beds), Attached bathrooms, Basic amenities
Tariff Range:
Suite: ₹500 - ₹1,500, Bungalow: ₹1,000 - ₹3,000, Dormitory: ₹100 - ₹300 (per bed)
For Booking-
Contact: Forest Department, Kolhapur, Phone:
Booking: Advance booking recommended, Contact Forest Department directly
Note:
Ideal for nature enthusiasts, birdwatchers, trekkers, Simple, no-frills accommodation, Located within forest area, offering scenic views and tranquility.
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Mayank Resort
Address- Phejiwade, Padali, Maharashtra 416212
About Resort:
Serene resort offering comfortable stay, scenic views, and easy access to nearby attractions. Room Types: Deluxe Rooms, Executive Rooms, Family Rooms, Cottages. Nearby Attractions: Padali Dam, Kaas Plateau, Tapola Lake, Mahabaleshwar.
Facilities:
Free Wi-Fi, Flat-screen TV, Attached bathroom, Room service, Parking, Restaurant, Laundry service, Travel assistance, 24/7 Front desk, Swimming Pool, Garden.
Tariff Range:
Double Occupancy: ₹2,500 - ₹4,500, Extra Person: ₹1,000 - ₹2,000
Guest Review:
Google Rating: 4.3/5, Review Highlights: Clean rooms, friendly staff, scenic views, good food.
Amenities:
Restaurant, Room Service, Laundry, Travel Desk, Parking, Wi-Fi, Swimming Pool, Garden.
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Surve Home Stay Dajipur
Address-Wild Life Sanctuary, Radhanagari, Dajipur, Kolhapur - 416212
About Home Stay:
Cozy home stay amidst wildlife sanctuary, offering peaceful stay and scenic views. Amenities: Homely Food, Parking, Wi-Fi, Garden, Nature walks, Birdwatching. Room Types: Deluxe Rooms, Family Rooms. Nearby Attractions: Radhanagari Wildlife Sanctuary, Dajipur Bison Sanctuary, Kolhapur.
Facilities:
Free Wi-Fi, Attached bathroom, Homely food, Parking, Garden, Nature walks.
Tariff Range:
Double Occupancy: ₹1,500 - ₹3,000, Extra Person: ₹500 - ₹1,000
Guest Review:
Google Rating: 4.5/5, Review Highlights: Homely food, clean rooms, friendly hosts, scenic views.
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Paradise Jungle Resort
Address- Near Dajipur Bus Stand, Phonda, India, Maharashtra
About Resort:
Luxurious jungle resort offering scenic views, comfortable stay, and wildlife experiences. Nearby Attractions:Dajipur Wildlife Sanctuary, Radhanagari Wildlife Sanctuary, Kolhapur. Activities:Jungle Safaris, Birdwatching, Trekking, Nature walks.
Facilities:
Free Wi-Fi, Flat-screen TV, Attached bathroom, Room service, Parking, Restaurant, Swimming Pool, Gym, Spa, Garden.
Tariff Range:
Double Occupancy: ₹4,000 - ₹8,000, Extra Person: ₹1,500 - ₹3,000
Guest Review:
Google Rating: 4.4/5, Review Highlights: Scenic views, clean rooms, friendly staff, excellent food.
Amenities:
Restaurant, Room Service, Laundry, Travel Desk, Parking, Wi-Fi, Swimming Pool, Gym, Spa. Room Types:Deluxe Rooms, Executive Rooms, Family Rooms, Jungle Cottages.
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Hotel om sai
Address- S T Stand, Radhanagari, Kolhapur - 416212 (Opposite Telephone Office Main Road
About Hotel Om Sai
A Budget Hotel in Main Market area with all modern ammenities,Near Radhanagari Wildlife Sanctuary
Amenities:
Restaurant, Room Service, Laundry, Travel Desk, Parking, Wi-Fi, Room Types: Deluxe Rooms, Executive Rooms, Family Rooms
Nearby Attractions:
Radhanagari Wildlife Sanctuary, Dajipur Bison Sanctuary, Kolhapur
Facilities:
Free Wi-Fi, Attached bathroom, Room service, Parking, Restaurant, Laundry service, Travel assistance, 24/7 Front desk
Tariff Range
: Double Occupancy: ₹1,200 - ₹2,500, Extra Person: ₹300 - ₹800
Guest Review: Google Rating: 4.1/5, Review Highlights: Clean rooms, friendly staff, good food, convenient location
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Kant, Radhanagari
Address- 635, Ingle Bungalow, Near Shetkewadi, Radhanagri
Facilities:
Free Wi-Fi, Attached bathroom, Homely food, Parking, Garden, Nature walks
Tariff Range:
Double Occupancy: ₹1,000 - ₹2,000, Extra Person: ₹300 - ₹800
Guest Review: Google Rating: 4.3/5, Review Highlights: Clean rooms, friendly hosts, homely food, scenic views
Amenities:
Homely Food, Parking, Wi-Fi, Garden, Nature walks, Birdwatching. Room Types: Deluxe Rooms, Family Rooms
Nearby Attractions:
Radhanagari Wildlife Sanctuary, Dajipur Bison Sanctuary, Kolhapur, Shetkewadi Waterfall
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Stonarc Resort Gaganbawada
Address- Near Pwd rest house, gaganbawada, kolhapur, Maharashtra 416206
About Stonarc Resort Kolhapur, Gaganbawada
Stonarc Resort Kolhapur, Gaganbawada, is a serene getaway nestled amidst nature's splendor. This resort offers luxurious accommodations with modern amenities, scenic views of the surrounding hills and valleys, multiple dining options serving local and international cuisine, recreational activities like swimming, nature walks, and trekking.
Key Features
Stonarc Resort provides luxurious accommodations, scenic views, multiple dining options, recreational activities, and easy access to Gaganbawada Hill Station and nearby attractions.
Ideal For
Families seeking relaxation and quality time, couples looking for romantic escapes, travelers exploring Kolhapur and surrounding regions, nature lovers and adventure enthusiasts.
Facilities:
Free Wi-Fi, Attached bathroom, Room service, Parking, Restaurant, Swimming Pool, Garden, Nature walks
Tariff Range:
Double Occupancy: ₹3,500 - ₹6,000, Extra Person: ₹1,000 - ₹2,000
Amenities:
Restaurant, Room Service, Laundry, Travel Desk, Parking, Wi-Fi, Swimming Pool, Garden. Room Types: Deluxe Rooms, Executive Rooms, Family Rooms, Cottages
Nearby Attractions:
Gaganbawada Hill Station, Kolhapur, Radhanagari Wildlife Sanctuary, Dajipur Bison Sanctuary
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Wild View Resort
Address- near Rautwadi Waterfall, Radhanagari, Olavan, Maharashtra 41621
About Wild View Resort
Located near Rautwadi Waterfall, Radhanagari, Olavan, Wild View Resort offers a serene getaway amidst nature's splendor. This resort provides:Luxurious accommodations with modern amenities,scenic views of surrounding hills and valleys.Multiple dining options serving local and international cuisine. Recreational activities like nature walks, trekking, and birdwatching. Easy access to Radhanagari Wildlife Sanctuary and nearby attractions. Ideal for families, couples, travelers, nature lovers, and adventure enthusiasts. Unwind in tranquil surroundings, explore nearby attractions, and rejuvenate at Wild View Resort.
Resort Features:
Spacious rooms with attached bathrooms and balconies, Outdoor garden area and seating,Multi-cuisine restaurant and room service, Travel desk and sightseeing assistance,Parking and laundry facilities,Experience the perfect blend of comfort, nature, and adventure at Wild View Resort.
Facilities:
Free Wi-Fi, Attached bathroom, Room service, Parking, Restaurant, Garden, Nature walks
Tariff Range:
Double Occupancy: ₹2,500 - ₹4,500, Extra Person: ₹800 - ₹1,500
Amenities:
Restaurant, Room Service, Laundry, Travel Desk, Parking, Wi-Fi, Garden.Room Types: Deluxe Rooms, Executive Rooms, Family Rooms, Cottages. Nearby Attractions: Radhanagari Wildlife Sanctuary, Dajipur Bison Sanctuary, Rautwadi Waterfall, Kolhapur
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Surve Home Stay Dajipur
Address-Wild Life Sanctuary, Radhanagari, Dajipur, Kolhapur - 416212
About Surve Home Stay Dajipur
Surve Home Stay Dajipur is a cozy and serene retreat nestled within the Dajipur Wildlife Sanctuary, offering a unique blend of nature, comfort, and hospitality.
Facilities:
Free Wi-Fi, Attached bathroom, Homely food, Parking, Garden, Nature walks, Wildlife spotting
Tariff Range:
Double Occupancy: ₹1,500 - ₹3,000, Extra Person: ₹500 - ₹1,000
Amenities:
Homely Food, Parking, Wi-Fi, Garden, Nature walks, Wildlife spotting, Birdwatching. Room Types: Deluxe Rooms, Family Rooms Nearby Attractions: Dajipur Wildlife Sanctuary, Radhanagari Wildlife Sanctuary, Kolhapur, Rautwadi Waterfall
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Ekant
Address- Radhanagri, Maharashtra 416212
About Ekant:
Serene and secluded retreat offering scenic views, nature walks, and tranquil atmosphere. Facilities:Free Wi-Fi, Attached bathroom, Room service, Parking, Garden, Nature walks, Birdwatching
Tariff Range:
Double Occupancy: ₹2,000 - ₹4,000, Extra Person: ₹800 - ₹1,500
Amenities:
Restaurant, Room Service, Laundry, Travel Desk, Parking, Wi-Fi, Garden Room Types: Deluxe Rooms, Executive Rooms, Family Rooms, Cottages. Nearby Attractions: Radhanagari Wildlife Sanctuary, Dajipur Wildlife Sanctuary, Kolhapur, Rautwadi Waterfall
Reviews:
Experience: Unwind in tranquil surroundings, explore nearby wildlife sanctuaries, enjoy scenic views and nature walks, savor local cuisine.Ideal For: Nature lovers, Couples, Families, Travelers seeking relaxation.
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Hotel Amey
Address- Opp to Radhanagari Bus Stand, Kolhapur
About Hotel Amey:
Conveniently located hotel offering comfortable accommodations, modern amenities, and easy access to Radhanagari attractions.Experience comfortable stay, easy access to Radhanagari attractions, scenic views, nature walks, and local cuisine.Ideal for travelers, families, couples, and business travelers.
Hotel Amey provides facilities like-
Free Wi-Fi, Attached bathroom, Room service, Parking, Restaurant, and Travel Desk.
Tariff Range:
Double Occupancy ₹1,200 - ₹2,500, Extra Person ₹500 - ₹1,000.
Amenities include
Multi-cuisine restaurant, Room Service, Laundry, Travel Desk, Parking, and Wi-Fi.
Room Types: Deluxe Rooms, Executive Rooms, Family Rooms.
Nearby Attractions:
Radhanagari Wildlife Sanctuary, Dajipur Wildlife Sanctuary, Kolhapur, Rautwadi Waterfall.
Hotel Lakshvedi
Address- Kasarwadi Road, Padali, Kolhapur – 416212
About Hotel :
Cozy hotel offering comfortable accommodations, modern amenities, and scenic views. Facilities: Free Wi-Fi, Attached bathroom, Room service, Parking, Restaurant, Garden
Tariff Range:
Double Occupancy ₹1,500 - ₹3,000, Extra Person ₹500 - ₹1,000
Amenities:
Multi-cuisine restaurant, Room Service, Laundry, Travel Desk, Parking, Wi-Fi, Garden Room Types: Deluxe Rooms, Executive Rooms, Family Rooms
Nearby Attractions:
Radhanagari Wildlife Sanctuary, Dajipur Wildlife Sanctuary, Kolhapur, Rautwadi Waterfall
Reviews:
Experience: Comfortable stay, scenic views, garden, local cuisine, easy access to Kolhapur attractions. Ideal For: Travelers, Families, Couples, Business travelers.
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