Sunday 24 April 2011

Navegaon National Park



The Navegaon National Park is located in Navegoan in Gondia, Maharashtra. It is one of the most popular forest resorts in the Vidarbha region. Spreading over an area of 135 sq km, it consists of a deer park, an aviary and three beautifully landscaped gardens. 

One can see tiger, panther, sambar, chital, langurs and other animals during the safari. Staying in a unique treetop house and riding a power or sailboat on the lake, are the other thrilling pastimes that the park offers. 

Nearest airport is at Nagpur, which is 142 km away from the park, while Deulgaon on Chandrapur-Gondia railway line is the nearest railway station, which is 2 km away from the park. The nearest bus stand is Navegaon 10 km away from the park. 

One can stay at the Rest Houses or Youth Hostel in Gondia. Apart from the regular suites and cottages, it also offers a unique tree top retreat with two suites and reservations by MTDC. 

April to May is the best time to visit this national park. Temperatures are pleasant all year round. 4.00 am to 7.00 pm are the entry hours.

Do Visit