Ranthambore National Park

India

Covering an area of about 392 square kilometers along with the nearby sanctuaries including the Kaila Devi Sanctuary as well as the Mansingh Sanctuary, the Ranthambore National Park is predominantly famous for its tigers.

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Situated in the Sawai Madhopur district, The Ranthambore National Park is indeed one of the most popular National Parks in India. Today, this national park terrain is a key tourist attraction spot that attracts the attention of nature lovers as well as wildlife photographers across the country. Covering an area of about 392 square kilometers along with the nearby sanctuaries …

Ranthambore National Park

Planning a Trip

DISTRICT Sawai Madhopur STATE Rajasthan COUNTRY India CONTINENT Asia LANGUAGE Hindi CURRENCY Indian Rupee BEST TIME TO VISIT October to June NEAREST RAILWAY STATION Sawai Madhopur Station (SWM) NEAREST AIRPORT Jaipur Airport (JAI) EMERGENCY HELPLINE NUMBER 112 INTERNET ACCESS Internet cafes are becoming less common as wi-fi and 3G and 4G phone services increase. Wi-fi access is widely available in …

Ranthambore National Park

Getting Around

Bicycle hire (around ₹40 per day) is available in the main bazaar. Autorickshaws are available at the train station; it’s ₹60 to ₹120 for an autorickshaw from the train station to Ranthambhore Rd, depending on where you get off. Many hotels will pick you up from the train station for free if you call ahead. If you want to walk, …

Ranthambore National Park

History & Culture

Till the early 20th century, the area of Ranthambore was a vast forest cover and served as a hunting reserve for the royal families of Rajasthan. In the mid-20th century, the government realised the importance of conserving forest area and Ranthambore was declared as a wildlife sanctuary in 1957. In 1973, Project Tiger was started and the area was declared …

Ranthambore National Park

Top Attractions

Ranthambore Fort At the heart of the Ranthambore National Park is Ranthambore Fort, one of the oldest forts in India. Constructed in the year 944 AD, the fort situated on a hilltop offers possibly the best views of the tiger reserve. Bring along your binoculars to observe the activities of the animals from a distance. The circumference of Ranthambore Fort …

Ranthambore National Park

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