Maya Stays — stay in Tipeshwar, beside the safari gates
3 Gates. Multiple Stays. One Maya Experience.
Safari stays at Tipeshwar Wildlife Sanctuary with comfortable AC rooms beside the gates, fresh home-cooked meals, and a local team that helps you choose the right gate and organise your safari.
- ₹3,500 per adult / night
- Home-cooked meals included
- Safari assistance for staying guests
- Naturalist-guide available
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Three Tipeshwar gates, one Maya experience
Your safari gate decides your stay. We have stays beside two of Tipeshwar's gates today, and a third on the way.
Tipeshwar · Sunna Gate
Tipeshwar Gate — formerly Sunna Gate
The location is being finalised. Register your interest and we'll tell you first when it opens.
The Wildlife Department has renamed Tipeshwar's gates: Nandai Gate was formerly Mathani Gate, Bhavankhori Gate was formerly Kodori Gate, and Tipeshwar Gate was formerly Sunna Gate.
Where to stay for a Tipeshwar safari
The best place to stay for a Tipeshwar safari is beside the gate you will enter from. Maya Stays has two stays right at the gates of Tipeshwar Wildlife Sanctuary in Maharashtra, so you are minutes from the forest for early-morning safaris.
- Maya Stays – Nandai · Mathani Gate — about 5 minutes from Nandai Gate (formerly Mathani Gate), Ghatanji, Yavatmal. 4 AC rooms, up to 16 adults.
- Maya Stays – Bhavankhori · Kodori Gate — about 12 minutes from Bhavankhori Gate (formerly Kodori Gate), near Rudha. 4 AC rooms, generator backup including AC.
- Both: ₹3,500 per adult per night with breakfast, lunch, dinner and high tea included, attached washrooms, 24-hour hot water, free parking and free safari-booking help for staying guests.
Nearest airport: Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, Nagpur (about 180 km / 3.5 hours). Preferred railway station: Adilabad. From Hyderabad: about 330–364 km / 6–7 hours.
₹3,500 per adult, per night
Inclusive of applicable taxes, with breakfast, lunch, dinner and one high tea.
- Fresh home-cooked meals: breakfast, lunch, dinner and 1 high tea
- 2 complimentary water bottles per room per day
- Children below 8 stay free, with meals
- Children 8–14: ₹1,000 per night, with meals and extra mattress
- Minimum ₹7,000 per room per night (equal to 2 adults)
- Same tariff on weekends and holidays
Safari permits and charges are separate and follow Wildlife Department pricing.
We help you plan the safari you came for
Staying guests get complimentary safari-booking assistance, with no service fee:
- Checking safari availability and choosing the right gate
- Online and VIP/Priority safari coordination
- Gypsy coordination and pick-up/drop from Maya (₹500 per Gypsy, per safari)
- Experienced naturalist-guide (₹500 per Gypsy, per safari)
- Early tea or coffee before morning safaris, and packed breakfast on request
Tipeshwar, through a photographer's lens
Wildlife photography by Samuel Sunil Velpula. Naturalist-guides can help photographers read animal behaviour and anticipate movement.
Tipeshwar is a natural wildlife habitat. Tiger and other wildlife sightings depend on animal movement, weather, forest conditions and chance. Maya Stays cannot guarantee sightings of any particular species.
In our guests' own words
These Google reviews were written during our previous operation as Maya Farm Stay near Mathani Gate, now Nandai Gate.
“Had a wonderful stay at Maya Farm Stay with family and friends. The place is peaceful, surrounded by lush greenery, and perfect for a relaxing getaway. Rooms were clean and comfortable, and the food was fresh and tasty.”
“This is a great place to stay, and the staff is really good. The food they provide is of top quality and the location is very close to mathani gate. The staff arranged for everything that was needed, from pickup and drop for the safari, to excellent food and hospitality. The property and rooms are clean and tidy, there is ample space to hangout on the property.”
“We had an amazing stay, conveniently located very close to Mathani Gate in Tipeshwar. The hospitality was truly exceptional, and the entire team was incredibly helpful with everything — from safari bookings to arranging special dinner setups and a cozy bonfire experience.”
Good to know
Where can I stay in Tipeshwar Wildlife Sanctuary?
Maya Stays (by Maya Hospitality) offers stays right at the gates of Tipeshwar Wildlife Sanctuary, Maharashtra. Maya Stays – Nandai · Mathani Gate is about 5 minutes from Nandai Gate (formerly Mathani Gate) in Kaleshwar, Ghatanji, Yavatmal, and Maya Stays – Bhavankhori · Kodori Gate is about 12 minutes from Bhavankhori Gate (formerly Kodori Gate) near Rudha. Each has 4 AC rooms, home-cooked meals included and free safari-booking help for staying guests.
Is there a hotel near Tipeshwar Wildlife Sanctuary?
Yes. Maya Stays runs two hotel-style safari stays beside Tipeshwar's gates, with air-conditioned rooms, attached washrooms, 24-hour hot water, daily housekeeping, room service, free parking and all meals included at ₹3,500 per adult per night (inclusive of applicable taxes). Book by WhatsApp or phone on +91 63630 75984.
How much does Maya Stays cost?
₹3,500 per adult (age 15+) per night, inclusive of applicable taxes, with breakfast, lunch, dinner and one high tea included. Each room is billed at a minimum of ₹7,000 per night (equal to 2 adults), so a solo guest can book a room by paying ₹7,000. Children below 8 stay free and children aged 8–14 are ₹1,000 per night, with meals included.
Which meals are included?
Breakfast, lunch, dinner and one high tea are included in the standard tariff, along with 2 complimentary water bottles per room per day. Meals are fresh and home-cooked. Extra food, snacks, tea, coffee and additional packaged water are chargeable.
Which Tipeshwar gate is nearest to Maya Stays?
Maya Stays has two operational stays: one about 5 minutes from Nandai Gate (formerly Mathani Gate) and one about 12 minutes from Bhavankhori Gate (formerly Kodori Gate). A third stay near Tipeshwar Gate (formerly Sunna Gate) is coming soon.
Does Maya Stays help with safari booking?
Yes. Maya Stays provides complimentary safari-booking assistance for staying guests, with no service fee. This can include checking availability, gate selection guidance, online safari coordination, VIP/Priority safari coordination, Gypsy coordination and naturalist-guide arrangement. Safari permits and charges remain subject to Wildlife Department rules, availability and pricing.
Is Tipeshwar closed on Tuesday?
Tipeshwar Wildlife Sanctuary is normally closed for regular safaris on Tuesdays, subject to Wildlife Department updates.
What is the best time to visit Tipeshwar?
October to June is generally the preferred period for Tipeshwar safaris. Monsoon safaris may also operate depending on current forest conditions and Wildlife Department rules.
Which mobile network works at Tipeshwar?
Jio and BSNL generally provide better connectivity in the region, but signal strength may vary because of the remote wildlife location.
Are pets allowed?
No. Pets are not allowed at either property.
Talk to the team
Phone & WhatsApp: +91 63630 75984
Email: mayafarmstay@gmail.com
Booking & enquiry hours: 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM. Messages received after 9:00 PM may be acknowledged, but responses can begin after 9:00 AM the following day.
We speak English, Hindi and Telugu.