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Escape into the Wild at Sterling Tipeshwar

Planning a trip to Maharashtra? Sterling Tipeshwar is a nature-focused resort spread across 7 acres of farmland in the Tipeshwar region, offering a peaceful countryside setting close to Tipeshwar Wildlife Sanctuary. The resort features comfortable villas and safari tents, along with nature-led experiences that bring guests closer to the area's rural landscapes and wilderness.

With convenient access to safari experiences, Sterling Tipeshwar also makes it easy to explore nearby places to visit in Tipeshwar, including Pandharkawada Village (22 km) , known for its cotton farms and local culture, and the Penganga Riverbank (22 km), surrounded by greenery and birdlife. Guests can also explore Adavi - The Forest, enjoy birdwatching and guided nature walks, relax in private courtyards, savour regional cuisine, and plan jeep rides with assistance from the Sterling team.

Whether you're planning a jungle retreat, a wildlife getaway, or a nature-filled holiday in Maharashtra, Sterling Tipeshwar brings together comfortable accommodation, open green spaces, regional flavours, and opportunities to experience the destination at your own pace. 

Sterling Tipeshwar
NH 44, Srinagar - Kanyakumari – Srinagar National Highway, Pathanbhori Road, Sunna, Village, Yavatmal Dist,
Khairgaon,
Maharashtra, 445305
Phone: 07969792057 Email: mailto:[email protected]

How to get there

The nearest airport is at Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport. It is about 164 km from the resort.

The resort can arrange for transfers on request.

The nearest bus stand is located in Pandharkawada Bus Stand.

The resort can arrange for transfers on request.

The nearest railway station to Tipeshwar is located in Adilabad Railway Station. It is 35 km away from the resort.

The resort can arrange for transfers on request.

 

Resort Highlights

Stays

Villas & Tents with Private Courtyards

Stay in stylish villas up to 474 sq. ft. or safari tents with modern rain showers. The Luxury Tent offers a 1,497 sq. ft. private courtyard, offering additional outdoor space for evening barbeques.

Safari

Sterling Safari Assistance

The safari assistance desk helps guests with bookings, permits, vehicle coordination and gate information for drives through Tipeshwar's Sunna and Mathani gates. Safari timings, availability and requirements may vary, so advance confirmation is recommended.

Adventure

Adavi - A Forest of Its Own

Adavi is the resort's private forest garden, with over 50 fruit-bearing trees that provide habitat and food for parakeets, hornbills, and other species. Its lush landscape also gives guests opportunities to observe nature and birdlife without leaving the property.

Who It's Perfect For

Wildlife & Safari Enthusiasts

Wildlife & Safari Enthusiasts

Proximity to the Sunna Gate makes the property a practical base for travellers planning a dedicated safari, particularly those interested in early-morning drives.

Photography Enthusiasts

Photography Enthusiasts

The open scrub forest, changing light and surrounding natural landscapes provide photographers with opportunities to capture Tipeshwar's wildlife, birdlife and countryside.

Nature Lovers & Outdoor Enthusiasts

Nature Lovers & Outdoor Enthusiasts

Birdwatching, guided nature walks and time spent amidst the greenery offer several ways to experience the destination beyond a jeep drive.

Friends & Group Trips

Friends & Group Trips

Private courtyard barbeques, alfresco dining at Adavi and shared safari experiences give friends and groups opportunities to spend time together while exploring the outdoors.

Business Events

Business Events

Dedicated facilities for meetings, reunions and conferences offer an alternative setting for corporate events and team offsites away from the city. 

Weekend Escapes

Weekend Escapes

For travellers looking for a short break from Nagpur, Chandrapur or Hyderabad, Sterling Tipeshwar combines a countryside setting with wildlife, nature and local experiences for a relaxed getaway.

Amenities & Guest Facilities

Thoughtfully Curated Comforts and services at Sterling Tipeshwar

Resort Facilities (Complimentary)
Multi Cuisine Restaurant
Swimming Pool
Travel Desk
Free Wi-Fi
In Room Amenities ( Complimentary)
Tea Coffee Maker
Hair Dryer(On request)
Wide range of Channels
Umbrella (On request)
LED/LCD Television
Complimentary Treated Water
Extra Bed (Chargeable)
Air Conditioning
Activities and Experiences
Enquire about the chargeable resort activities at the Front Office

Rooms

Rooms

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Studio

Compact

Spacious luxury tents with private 150 sq.ft courtyards for exclusive barbeques, offering indulgent comfort and stunning front views of Adavi – the forest.

Dining

Sparrow

Sparrow

Sparrow is the multicuisine restaurant, where the day's meals move between hearty buffet spreads and dishes cooked to order. Menu highlights include Khandesi Mutton Sukka, Sabudana Khichdi, Guthi Vankaya, and Nellore Chepala Pulusu, representing distinct culinary traditions from the surrounding regions. With indoor seating for 38 guests, the restaurant provides a relaxed space to savor these regional specialities.

Alfresco Dining at Adavi

Alfresco Dining at Adavi

Step outside and Sparrow extends into an open-air dining section within Adavi. Travellers can enjoy regional dishes outdoors amid Adavi’s foliage. The setting offers a quieter alternative to indoor dining, particularly after a day spent exploring the area or returning from a safari.

Events

Events
Events

Be it Meetings, Reunions, Weddings, Conferences or any other Events, Sterling tipeshwar is the ideal choice.

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Best Time to Visit

Winter (October - February)

Winter (October - February)

Winter is the best time to visit Tipeshwar for comfortable weather, with daytime temperatures generally around 25-30°C. Cool mornings are well suited to early jungle drives, while clearer skies and pleasant conditions also favor bird spotting, nature walks, and visits to nearby villages.

Summer (March - June)

Summer (March - June)

For travellers particularly interested in tiger and leopard sightings, the summer months can offer favourable viewing conditions. Temperatures can climb well above 35°C, reaching around 42°C in May. As water sources become more limited and vegetation thins, animals may be easier to spot around open areas and waterholes. Early-morning safaris and late-afternoon drives are generally more comfortable during this period.

Monsoon (July - September)

Monsoon (July - September)

The monsoon brings substantial rainfall and transforms the teak forest into a deep, lush green landscape. Access to the sanctuary's core areas may be restricted during this period because of rainfall and ground conditions, so jungle drive plans should be checked before travelling.

Planning Tip

Choose your travel period according to what you want from the trip. If tiger sightings and photography are the main priorities, the drier summer months can provide better visibility in many areas. For a more comfortable overall Tipeshwar safari experience, winter offers milder temperatures and favourable conditions for outdoor activities. Check safari timings, gate access, permits, and availability in advance, particularly during peak travel periods.

Suggested Itinerary

Day 1 - Arrival, Village Life & Local Exploration

11:00 AM Arrive at Sterling and settle into your accommodation.
1:00 PM Lunch at Sparrow - Restaurant, with authentic regional flavours and global favourites.
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM Visit Pandharkawada Village (22 km) and observe its rural charm, cotton farms, traditional Maharashtrian culture, and local way of life.
4:15 PM - 5:30 PM Visit Kelapur Jagdamba Mata Temple (15 km) and explore this revered pilgrimage site known for its spiritual significance and architecture.
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM Return to the resort and relax amidst the property’s green sanctuary.
7:30 PM Dinner at Sterling’s multicuisine restaurant followed by a relaxed evening at the retreat.

Day 2 - Tiger Safari & Wilderness Experiences

5:45 AM Get ready for your morning jungle drive. The Sunna Gate is 2.8 km from the resort.
6:30 AM - 10:00 AM Enjoy a jeep ride through the wildlife destination.
10:15 AM Return to Sterling and enjoy breakfast.
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM Relax at the resort or spend time exploring Adavi.
1:00 PM Lunch at the resort.
3:00 PM - 5:30 PM Opt for an evening jungle drive in the sanctuary region, subject to jeep availability and the latest forest department timings.
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM Return to the resort and unwind after your thrilling adventures.
7:30 PM Enjoy dinner and a leisurely evening at the resort.

Why Guests Love It

Guests have highlighted the convenience of Sterling Tipeshwar's location for safari trips, particularly the easy access to the Sunna Gate, as well as the helpfulness of the resort team. As one guest shared :

“"We had a wonderful stay at Sterling Tipeshwar! The location is unbeatable if you're here for the tigers - it is extremely close to the Sunna Gate, making early morning safaris very convenient. The staff is incredibly cooperative and went out of their way to make us feel at home." - Aniket Adkatalwar The feedback highlights the convenience of the resort's location for safari planning and the attentive service guests can expect during their stay.”

Sterling Safari Assistance

Make your wilderness getaway seamless with Sterling Safari Assistance. From safari bookings and permit guidance to curated wildlife experiences and local insights, our team helps you plan every detail of your jungle adventure. Whether you're seeking thrilling tiger sightings, nature trails, birdwatching excursions, or cultural experiences, Sterling ensures a hassle-free and memorable exploration of the wild.

Know more about Sterling Safari Assistance at Sterling Tipeshwar.

Frequently Asked Questions

Sterling is located in Maharashtra, close to Tipeshwar Wildlife Sanctuary. The resort is just a few minutes from one of the primary entry points to the sanctuary, making it a convenient base for an exciting wildlife holiday in Tipeshwar and morning safaris.
Tipeshwar is known for its wilderness, Bengal tigers, leopards, and diverse birdlife. Its relatively peaceful safari environment and opportunities to encounter these wild animals make it an appealing destination for travellers looking for more intimate jungle moments.
Tipeshwar is known for its wilderness, Bengal tigers, leopards, and diverse birdlife. Its relatively peaceful safari environment and opportunities to encounter these wild animals make it an appealing destination for travellers looking for more intimate jungle moments.
Yes. Sterling Safari Assistance helps guests with safari bookings, permit guidance, vehicle coordination, and planning curated wildlife adventures. The team can also assist with local insights, nature trails, bird spotting, cultural experiences, and other activities around the destination.
The main safari gates are Sunna, Mathani, and Kodori. Sunna Gate is the primary entry point and is 2.8 km from Sterling, making the resort particularly convenient for guests planning an early morning jeep safari.
The current Sterling Safari Guide lists morning safari entry at around 6:30 AM and evening safari entry at around 3:00 PM, with timings subject to revision by the forest authorities. Safari routes, zones, and operating schedules can also change, so guests should verify the latest timings before their visit.
March to June is considered particularly favourable for tiger and other wild animal spotting because dry conditions and sparse vegetation can improve visibility. November to February offers cooler weather and comfortable conditions for safari experiences. The sanctuary remains closed during the monsoon period from July to September.
Yes. Tipeshwar Wildlife Sanctuary can be suitable for families and first-time safari travellers. Visitors can combine a jeep safari with birdwatching, nature walks and time at the resort. Tipeshwar Wildlife Sanctuary is known for Bengal tigers, leopards and diverse birdlife. Wildlife sightings are not guaranteed and can vary by season, weather and animal movement.
Carry comfortable closed-toe shoes, a hat or cap, sunglasses, sunscreen, drinking water, and a camera or binoculars for wildlife photography and watching native birds. Lightweight clothing in neutral or earthy shades is recommended, and guests should avoid perfumes or strong scents during the safari.
Guests should carry a valid government-issued photo ID along with their safari booking confirmation. Any documents or identification requirements specified during the online safari booking process should also be carried for verification at the entry gate.
Tipeshwar Wildlife Sanctuary is known for Bengal tigers, leopards, and diverse birdlife. The sanctuary's natural landscape also supports a variety of other wild animals, making a jeep safari an exciting moment for nature lovers, wilderness seekers, and photographers.
Tipeshwar Wildlife Sanctuary is the key attraction for animal lovers. Other places to explore include Pandharkawada Village, Kelapur Jagdamba Mata Temple, Kunteshwar Temple, and the Penganga Riverbank. These attractions offer opportunities to experience local culture, spirituality, nature, birding, and the countryside beyond the safari.
The Penganga Riverbank is about 22 km from Sterling, approximately a 45-minute drive. Nestled within a verdant landscape and birdlife, it is a peaceful spot for nature lovers, photography, and enjoying the riverside landscape.
Sterling offers Safari Tents with Sit Outs, Indulge Villas with Sit Outs, and Luxury Tents with Private Courtyards. These accommodations combine modern comforts with views of Adavi - The Forest, while select luxury tents also offer private courtyards for exclusive barbeque experiences.
Sterling is approximately 164 km from Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport and around 35 km from Adilabad Railway Station. The retreat is also about 22 km from Pandharkawada Bus Stand. Transfers from the airport and railway station can be arranged on request.