Many visitors to Tadoba Tiger Reserve arrive with very high expectations that are often dashed when they realize that the park is spread over a mammoth 500+ sq. km. and that they can access it by as many as 12 gates. If you are first time visitor to Tadoba, it can be pretty confusing to deal with a large number of options and procedures and your holiday can turn out less than pleasant. Some practical tips on maximizing your enjoyment at Tadoba: