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About Ranthambore National Park
Ranthambore National Park is one of the most famous wildlife reserves in India, located in Sawai Madhopur, Rajasthan. It was established under Project Tiger in 1973 and declared a National Park in 1980.
The park is widely known for its Royal Bengal Tigers, historic Ranthambore Fort, scenic lakes, and diverse flora and fauna. For wildlife photographers and adventure seekers, Ranthambore is nothing less than a paradise.
Wildlife in Ranthambore
Ranthambore is home to a rich variety of wildlife:
Royal Bengal Tigers – the main attraction
Leopards, Sloth Bears, Jackals, Hyenas
Sambar Deer, Chital (Spotted Deer), Blue Bull (Nilgai), Wild Boar
Over 300 species of birds – Kingfishers, Eagles, Owls, Vultures
Marsh Crocodiles and Turtles
Major Attractions Inside the Park
Tiger Safari
Jeep Safari (6-seater) and Canter Safari (20-seater)
10 safari zones to explore different parts of the jungle
Ranthambore Fort (UNESCO Heritage)
A 10th-century fort inside the park offering panoramic views
Padam Talao & Raj Bagh Ruins
A scenic lake and ancient ruins where tigers are often sighted
Surwal Lake
A seasonal lake, famous for birdwatching
Best Time to Visit
- October to June → Park remains open
- March to May → Best season for tiger sightings
- July to September → Park remains closed due to monsoon
How to Reach Ranthambore
By Air: Jaipur Airport (180 km) is the nearest airport
By Rail: Sawai Madhopur Railway Station (10 km from park)
By Road: Well connected from Jaipur (3.5 hrs), Delhi (7 hrs), and Kota (2 hrs)
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In Ranthambore National Park
Aangan Resort Ranthambore - A Private Pool Villa
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Pool Villa Deluxe Rooms — Aangan Resort Is the Best Resort in Ranthambore Rajasthan Providing with All the. We Provide the Best Luxurious Services to the Customers and Better Food Quality.
The Oberoi Vanyavilas Wildlife Resort
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Set amid 8 hectares of lush gardens, this high-end hotel on the edge of Ranthambhore Tiger Reserve is also 9 km from Ranthambore Fort and 5 km from Ganesh Temple.
Tiger Den Resort
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Set 7 km from Ranthambore National Park, this rural safari lodge surrounded by rolling hills is 6 km from Ranthambhore Fort and 8 km from Sawai Madhopur railway station.
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