The Dajipur Bison Sanctuary is situated on the border of Kolhapur and Sindhudurg districts. The jungle resort is a scenic spot near the backwaters of the Radhanagri dam. It is surrounded by hilly areas and thick forests abundant in wildlife. You can spot bisons, wild deers, chitals, gawas, etc. here. You'll find Gagangiri Maharaj's Math in the forest area. The special trekking camp is more than just fun. It's an enlightening excursions; a must for botanical students.
General lnformation
Best time to visit : Summers
Accommodation : Self contained 2 rooms, Dormitory (3 Blocks - 27 Beds) and Tents (Seasonal). Checkout Time: 12.00 noon. Reservation: Information and Reservation office, Kolhapur Restaurant service available.
Nearest Town : Phonda 20 kms.
How to get there :
By Air Nearest airport is Belgaum.
By Rail Nearest railhead is Kolhapur on South Central railway.
By Road Mumbai - Dajipur, 490 kms. Kolhapur - Dajipur, 80 kms. Radhanagari - Dajipur, 30 kms. Phonda - Dajipur, 20 kms. (District Kolhapur, Tal. Radhanagari, Telephone: (02321) 34080 PCO).
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