Ranthambore National Park
Ranthambore Tiger Reserve, before a significant game conserve is the scene where the celebrated Indian Royal Bengal Tiger is finest seen. Ranthambore Tiger Reserve lies on the junction of Aravali valley and Vindhyas just 14 Kilometer from Sawai Madhopur district in Eastern Rajasthan. It sprawls over a varying and undulating landscape. The scenery changes significantly from gentle and steep slopes of the Vindhyas and sharp and conical hills of the Aravali valley. A tenth century fort also blends amicably with the background. Pure sands of Dhok tree (Anogeissus pendula) interspersed with grasslands at the plateaus; meadow in valleys and luxuriant foliage around the canals makes the jungle. Three big lakes – Malik Talab, Raj Bagh and Padam Talab – are similar turquoises studded in the vast jungle that abounds with water vegetation including duckweeds, lilies and lotus.
A major environmental feature within the Ranthambore Tiger Reserve or Ranthabore National Park is the 'Great Boundary error where the Vindhyas plateau meets the Aravali range. The Rivers Chambal in the South and the Banas River in the North bound the tiger reserve. The reserve is dotted with steep rocky hills and the dominate architecture of Ranthambor Fort (built in the 10th era), adds to its landscape. The rugged park landscape alternates between dry deciduous jungle, open grassy meadow, dotted by numerous lakes and rivers that are only made passable by rough roads build and maintain by the Forest Department. The Royal Bengal Tiger is not the only attraction at Ranthabore National Park although it is the one park resident that people come to see many and of other animals and birds like hyena, jackal, bear, deer and leopard etc.
Ranthambore Online Safari Booking
Confirm your Ranthambhore safari booking today and get a chance to spot the tiger in Ranthambhore National Park. The park lies at a plateau, and is sealed to the north by the Banas River and to the south by the Chambal River. There are several lakes in the reserve. It is named for the historic Ranthambhore fort, which is also situated in the tiger reserve. The tiger reserve covers an area of 392 km, and is famous for its tiger population, and is one of India's Project Tiger reserves. the major wild animals include the tiger, sambar, nilgai, dholes, sloth bear, wild boar, leopard, hyena and chital. It is also home to a wide assortment of trees, plants, birds and reptiles. Ranthambhore National Park also has the one of the biggest banyan trees in India.
There are two kinds of vehicles permitted into Ranthambore Tiger reserve- the 4 wheel drive jeeps (which seat up to 6 visitors) and 16 or 20 seater Canters (open top roof buses). There are a limited number of vehicles allowed into the park, a maximum of 40 vehicles, 17 jeeps for tourist and 3 jeeps for VIP and 20 Canters at any one time. All these vehicles are taken on tender by the Forest Department and owned and run by local natives. Vehicles that are not attached to the forest department are not permitted into the park. Gypsies and Canters are booked in advance and visitors are strongly advised to booking their safaris in advance. specially if you want to book gypsy then make the booking at least 90 days before.
Canter Safari in Ranthambhore National Park Canter safari is the very enjoyable style to watch the exotic wildlife. Most of the peoples specially big groups prefer to go on Canter safari. At a time Canter safari can accommodate 16-21 people. It gives personal pleasure of sightseeing and the exclusive experience of exploring the superb scenes of the reserve. The safari can be enjoyed in two different times-either early in the sunrise or in the late afternoon with the current environment.
Jeep Safari in Ranthambhore National Park Jeep Safari in Ranthambhore is one of the most popular options to spot animal faction and admire the beautiful shots of the park. Jeeps are open which can accommodate up to 6 people at a time. You can enjoy the personalized and enrich experience of jeep safari in Ranthambore either in the morning or in the afternoon with the current environment.
Different Zones of Ranthambore National Park
Ranthambore has 10 different safari zones for boosting tourism. These safari zones are well maintained under strict rules and regulations by the conservation authorities of the park.
To know the areas with higher possibility of sighting, check out the major zones and the points mentioned below:
Points on Zone 1 : Singhdwar (entry point), Dhoop Chowk, Tuti Ka Nala and Sultanpur Chowki are the few important points at Zone I. Singh Dwar, Khabli, Kharia and Kala Peela pani is popular for regular sightings. You can see tigers and other animals anywhere. T39 along with her cubs or T24 can be seen there.
Points on Zone 2 : Jhalra, Bada Gate, Parniya, Telan Pacheri, Amrahi, Rishi Ka Deh, Phuta Bandha, Pandu Deh and Gaandra Deh are some important points at Zone II. Jogi Mahal, Phuta Bandha, Nal Ghati, Phuta Kot, Lahpur Tiraha and Guda Chowki are famous for regular sightings. T19 and T39 with their cubs and T22, T24, T28 & T57 can be seen there.
Points on Zone 3 : Important Points are Padam Talab, Rajbagh platform, Rajbagh Lake, Kadam Khandi, Rajbagh boring, Mandook, Doodh Baawri, Tapman Nalah, High Point and Karonj Ka Nalah. T19 with her cubs, T25 and T28 can be spotted there.
Points on Zone 4 : Important points include Singh Dwar (entry point), Tamba Khan, Gular Kui, Lakkad Da, Malik Talab, Mendki De, Magar De, Aadi Dant, Baba KI Gufa, Aadi Dagar, Bhanwarde, Berda, Semli, Lambi Ka Nalah and Bhoot Khurra. Tigers spotted in this route include T6, T19 with her cubs, T25, T28, T41, T74 and T75.
Points on Zone 5 : Important points of this zone include Jokha, Pili Ghati, Takiya Kui, Dhakda, Bagdah Kachida, Anatpura, Tiraha and Bakola. Tigers spotted in this zone are T6, t16, T25, T28, T41, T73, T74 & T75.
Points on Zone 6 : Soleshwar, Saran Ka Pattha, Patwa Ki Baori and Kala Pani are the important points of Zone 6, where tigers like T8 with cubs, T24, T34 and T39 along with sloth beer & Leopard can be spotted.
Points on Zone 7 : or Chidikho is frequented by tigers like T34 & T8 with cubs.
Points on Zone 8 : or Balas is known for sighting tigers like T58 & T61.
Points on Zone 9 : or Qual Ji is located in Phaloudi Range. It is a game reserve at a distance of 45 minutes drive from Ranthambore Tiger Reserve. It is on the banks of Chakal River and is a home to tigers like T42, T59 and Caracal.
Points on Zone 10 : or Aantri is a home to T13 and her cubs, T42 (Fateh) and T43. Birds can also be spotted at this point in winters.
Ranthambore Tour Packages
Ranthambore tour are extensively designed to offer a perfect wildlife Tour for you. The various Ranthambore tour packages offered by our tour company are suitable for everyone, whether a single person or a family or a large group of people as well as available in different budget options. The Ranthambore packages include the accommodation in Ranthambore, meal plans and the Tiger safari in Ranthambore National Park as well as sightseeing of the other tourist attractions nearby. Choose the right tour package for the Ranthambore trip as per your vacation duration and your holiday budget. If you are planning a Ranthambore vacation, then book your suitable Ranthambore tour package in advance to get the accommodation of your choice and the tiger safari in the park on your desired date as there is a huge rush of tourists in the holiday season and getting the safari can be tough. So, book your package in advance and enjoy the Ranthambore holiday without any hassle.
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Golden Triangle Ranthambore
Duration : 8 Days / 7 Nights
Destination : Delhi - Ranthambore - Jaipur - Agra - Delhi -
3 Days Package Ranthambore
Duration : 3 Days / 2 Nights
Destination Covered : Delhi - Ranthambore - Delhi -
Jaipur Ranthambore Package
Duration : 3 Days / 2 Nights
Destination Covered : Jaipur - Ranthambore - Jaipur -
Ranthambore with Pushkar
Duration : 10 Days / 9 Nights
Destination : Delhi - Agra - Ranthambore - Jaipur - Pushkar
Ranthambore National Park Safari
Ranthambore has total of 10 total safari zones. Zone 1 to 6 offers both gypsy and canter safari while zone 7 to 10 only have gypsy safaris. Zone 1 to 5 open from 1st October to 30th June, while zone 6 to 10 remain open round the year, but safari is subject to weather (may get cancelled in case of heavy or continuous rain) Ranthambore National Park offers open gypsy safari and open canter Safari. Both the safaris are done on sharing basis, it means a seat will be booked for you in the vehicle, unlike other parks in India, you cannot book the whole vehicle for yourself. A gypsy has six seats whereas canter has twenty seats for participants, apart from a driver and a guide. Forest also puts restriction on total number of vehicles entering into the park at particular safari, So in order to get the safari, it is advised to book it well in advance.
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Ranthambore Jeep Safari
A jeep safari is the best way to observe wildlife within National Park Ranthambore. Jeeps with groups of tourists, accompanied by a trained guide are allowed into the park at fixed times during the morning and evening. The jeeps have to follow a fixed route and leave the park by the end of the appointed time. At a given time not more 2 jeeps can travel on a particular route and more then 16 vehicles are not allowed into the park. Apart from jeeps, open vans called canters, which can carry up to 25 people, are also used to carry large groups of people into the park.
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Ranthambore Canter Safari
Canter safari is the best way to observe wildlife within Ranthambore National Park. Jeeps with groups of tourists, accompanied by a trained guide are allowed into the park at fixed times during the morning and evening. The jeeps have to follow a fixed route and leave the park by the end of the appointed time. At a given time not more 4 jeeps can travel on a particular route and more then 16 vehicles are not allowed into the park. Apart from jeeps, open vans called canters, which can carry up to 16 people, are also used to carry large groups of people into the park.
Ranthambore Travel Information
Ranthambore National Park is most visited national park in India for photography of tigers and the best place for enjoying jungle safari, Tiger safari, & elephant safari. The park has Multiple other species can be spotted such as reptiles, crocodiles, leopard, hyena, jackal, caracals, jungle cat, rattle and much more. There are also more than 300 diverse varieties of birds in Ranthambore National Park. Ranthambore national park has unforgettable tourist spots including narrow valleys, crystal clear ternary lakes, deciduous forests and much more. Spread over area of 282.03 sq.km including deep forests, canals and waterfalls etc. The Padam Talab, Raj Bagh Talab and Malik Talao are the famous lakes in the area.
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Ranthambore Safari Zones
Ranthambore National park, one of the best places to see the Indian Tiger. The closest Airport is Jaipur which is 130.
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Safari Timing Ranthambore
The safari times at Ranthambore National Park may change slightly depending on the weather at different.
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Best Time to visit
The best time to visit National Park Ranthambore is from February to April. The weather is pleasant during the day.
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National Park Map
Ranthambore is the most important place of the respective Tiger zone. The other places where you can catch.
Things To See Ranthambore
Things to do in Ranthambore includes Go on a tiger's trail, Hike up to Ranthambore Fort, Jungle Safari in Ranthambore National Park, Visit to Kachida Valley, Visit Ranthambore Schools of Art, Walk around Padam Talab and many other adventurous activities to do. With its varied wildlife and serene tourist destinations, there are many adventurous activities to do in Ranthambore to make your holiday memorable. Popular for its tiger reserves, you can spot other wildlife by taking a safari at the national park. Ranthambore also offers a unique experience of natural beauty in the form of lakes. Throng the temples and royal Ranthambore Fort, which make it an ideal tourist destination in the desert state of Rajasthan. Amidst its wildlife thrill, Ranthambore also offers an ideal getaway if you want to experience solace in the lap of nature by visiting the lakes in the national park. The destination boasts of historic places, which will attract history buff in you with its erstwhile tales and exotic architecture.
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Ranthambore Fort
The Ranthambore Fort is an impressive historic monument situated in Ranthambore National Park. No visit to National Park Ranthambore can be complete without a visit.
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Trinetra Ganesh Temple
Trinetra Ganesh Temple is yet another fascination in Ranthambore National Park. Trinetra Three-Eyed Ganesh or Pratham Ganesh Temple is among the most established temples.
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Ranthambore National Park
Ranthambore National Park is a vast wildlife reserve near the town of Sawai Madhopur in Rajasthan, northern India. It is a former royal hunting ground and home to tigers, leopards and marsh.
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Kachida Valley
This valley, which consists of many rocky outcrops and low hills, is located close to the outskirts of the park. A jeep would be the ideal mode of transport when trying to visit this area.