Taj’s 35-Villa Tadoba Resort Signals a New Chapter for Luxury Wildlife Travel
The 35-villa Taj Tadoba Resort & Spa marks IHCL’s latest luxury hospitality play in Central India, pairing wildlife-led travel with the brand’s resort experience.
By SOH Edit Team
Indian Hotels Company (IHCL) has opened Taj Tadoba Resort & Spa, Nagpur, a luxury wildlife retreat on the edge of Maharashtra’s Tadoba-Andhari Tiger Reserve, one of India’s most sought-after destinations for tiger tourism.
Gaurav Pokhariyal, Chief Operating Officer-Full-Service Business, IHCL, said, “India’s diverse landscapes and rich biodiversity are increasingly shaping the way travellers experience the country. Tadoba is one of India’s most sought-after wildlife destinations, drawing tourists from across the globe. The opening of Taj Tadoba Resort & Spa, Nagpur strengthens our presence in Central India and brings together the spirit of the wilderness with the warmth of Indian hospitality.”
Trupen Patel, Hotel Manager, Taj Tadoba Resort & Spa, Nagpur, said, “Taj Tadoba Resort & Spa, Nagpur offers guests an immersive connection with the region’s extraordinary wilderness and we look forward to creating memorable stays for our guests.”
Beyond the safari
Set within 17 acres of natural landscape, the resort comprises 35 private villas, positioning intimacy and immersion at the heart of the stay. The hospitality offering includes Machan, Taj’s all-day dining restaurant; the landscape-facing Panorama Bar; J Wellness Circle spa; a swimming pool and fitness centre. Meeting and event spaces also allow the property to cater to intimate celebrations and corporate retreats.
Proximity to Tadoba’s key safari gates gives the resort a natural advantage, but the experience extends beyond tiger sightings. Guests can explore the landscape through guided jungle safaris, birdwatching excursions, stargazing and forest sundowners.
For Taj, the opening brings its signature hospitality into one of Maharashtra’s most compelling wilderness destinations. For Tadoba, it signals the continued evolution of the region from a safari stop to a considered luxury destination.
As travellers increasingly build holidays around nature and meaningful experiences, luxury hospitality is following them deeper into India’s wilderness. Taj Tadoba is the latest sign that the country’s next generation of luxury resorts may be defined as much by their landscapes as their addresses.
Property Highlights:
- 35 private villas
- Machan, all-day dining
- Panorama Bar
- J Wellness Circle spa
- Swimming pool and fitness centre
- Meeting and event spaces

Gaurav Pokhariyal, Chief Operating Officer-Full-Service Business, IHCL.








































