India /Maharashtra /Kolhapur / Dajipur
Dajipur lies among thick forestation. It is located at the end of the Sahyadri mountain range. The end of the mountain range gives way to the flatlands of Karnataka in the south. To the west lies the coastal region of Konkan. The Dajipur Bison Sanctuary is located on the border of Kolhapur and the Sindhudurg districts. It is a beautiful spot and is placed near the backwaters of the Radhanagri dam. The place is so enchanting that it attracts visitors from far and near. Dijapur is a beautiful jungle resort with some very good landscapes. It is preponderantly broken and mountainous. The place has some dense forest which houses wild animals like bison, wild deer and chital. Some alien birds are also found here. The location of Djipur is such that it is completely reclusive from human habitation. This raises the exotic beauty of the place. A pleasure trip in the locality of the Gagangiri Maharaja’s Math creates a pleasing expedition. The jungle resort is a beautiful holiday escape, and is placed 1200 meters above sea level. The place is perfect for wildlife lovers. There is a marvelous trekking shack and it gives a very pleasant outing for relaxation. A visit to Dajipur makes one realize the unison and the cooperation in which nature works. Everything is dependent on everything else. A visit to the jungle is a cool experience. Best Season to visit Dajipur is September to March.

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Category : Wildlife

Time Zone: UTC + 5 Hours

Pincode: 416212

STD Code: 2321

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Best Time to Visit:  Oct – Mar

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Dajipur is a beautiful jungle resort and is situated near the district of Kolhapur and Sindhudurg. The landscape is predominantly rugged and mountainous. The place has dense forest and is home to some wild animals like bison, wild deer, chital and some exotic variety of birds. The exotic beauty of the place is enhanced by the fact that the place is completely secluded from human habitation.The forest resort at Dajipur is at an altitude of 1200 m. Nearby tourist destination is the Gagangiri Maharaja’s Math. There is a wonderful trekking trail and it makes for a very pleasant outing. The other scenic resorts that are extremely popular among tourists are the backwaters of Radhanagari Dam. If you are a wild – life lover, this is the perfect place for you. The nearest airport from Dajipur is Belgaum. If you wish to travel by rail you can get down at Kolhapur. You can travel another 80 km from Kolhapur to Dajipur by road. You can also come from Mumbai to Dajipur on road. The distance is 490 km. Hotel accommodation is available at Dajipur. This is one place where you will get nature at its purest form.

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By Air : Nearest airport is Kolhapur, which is about 80 km from Dajipur. Airport to Dajipur travel by taxi costs about Rs 1500. The airport is connected to Mumbai. Nearest International airport is Chatrapati Shivaji International Airport, Mumbai, which is nearly 485 km from Dajipur. Mumbai (Bombay) is well connected to all major cities in India and also connected to many cities abroad.

By Train : Nearest railway station is at Kolhapur, which is about 80 km from the sanctuary. Kolhapur to Dajipur travel by taxi costs about Rs 1500. Kolhapur railhead is connected to main cities in India

By BUS : Nearest bus station is Phonda which is at a distance of 20 km from Dajipur. Cab will cost about Rs 300 to cover this distance. State transport corporation buses connect Dajipur with other cities in and around.

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Economy – Up to Rs. 801 to Rs. 1200

Dajipur Bison Jungle Resort ; Dajipur, Radhagari Taluka, Kolhapur, Maharashtra. ; Ph – N.A ; Facilities – Room Service

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