Driving
Olaulim to Chandrapur
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Olaulim to Chandrapur is a 950 km expedition. You will travel via NH 48 and NH 44, passing through Pune and Nagpur. This is a 21-hour drive. Chandrapur is the gateway to the Tadoba-Andhari Tiger Reserve, making this a popular route for wildlife enthusiasts.
Total Distance: 950 km driving distance, 700 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi, taking 21 hours.
Cheapest Way
Bus from Panaji to Nagpur, then local bus to Chandrapur, costing approx 2800 INR.
Compare Olaulim to Chandrapur Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
21 hours
Avg Price
12000-17000 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
NH 48 to Pune, then towards Nagpur and Chandrapur.
Plan for an overnight stay in Nagpur.
Travel Tips
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RouteThe Nagpur-Chandrapur highway is excellent.
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FoodTry the local Maharashtrian thali in Chandrapur.
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FuelRefuel in Nagpur before heading to Chandrapur.
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RestTake breaks to avoid fatigue on the long drive.
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NavigationUse GPS for the best route to the tiger reserve.
Safety Tips
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DrivingBe careful of wildlife on roads near the reserve.
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HealthCarry a medical kit for long journeys.
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SecurityKeep your vehicle locked at all times.
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EmergencySave the numbers of local highway patrol.
People Also Ask
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Is Chandrapur a big city?It is a major industrial and tourist hub.
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What is the best way to reach Chandrapur?By road from Nagpur or by train.
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Are there tigers in Chandrapur?Yes, in the nearby Tadoba reserve.
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What is the climate?Hot summers and pleasant winters.
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Are there hotels?Yes, many hotels near the tiger reserve.
Quick Info
- From Olaulim, Goa, India
- To Chandrapur, Maharashtra, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March.
Things to Do in Chandrapur
1
Tadoba-Andhari Tiger Reserve
One of the best places in India to spot wild tigers.
2
Chandrapur Fort
An ancient fort with massive walls and historical significance.
3
Mahakali Temple
A famous temple dedicated to Goddess Kali, attracting many pilgrims.
4
Local Markets
Explore the bustling markets for local handicrafts.
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