
“Tiger, Tiger on the round of forest”
Nestled on the foothills of Vindhya and Aravali Hills, Ranthambore National Park is a prominent wildlife attraction of Rajasthan located in Sawai Madhopur district. Densely covered with bushes, water reservoirs, and historical ruins, the reserve area is rich in flora and fauna of wide range. The forest is a boon for wildlife enthusiasts and photographers to catch the perfect shot of wilderness in Ranthambore.
The most astonishing trait of this place is that it houses one of the World Heritage Sites in India “Ranthambore Fort” listed under the fame of “Hill Forts of Rajasthan”. Sprawling over an area of about 392 kilometers, its natural habitat has an exotic range of wild species and birds wandering around the lakeside. Settled inside the fort, Trinetra Ganesh Temple is a religious attraction of devotees.
The jungle safari in Ranthambore National Park is conducted in two slots in the evening and afternoon. With an area of 400 sq. km, the reserve is divided into 10 zones where each one is distinctly famed for its own purpose. The months of November to May are considered as the best time to visit this wildlife reserve when the tigers can be spotted during the day.
What to expect:
Ranthambore Fort is the most distinctive feature of this place which is a prominent Hill Fort of Rajasthan also listed as UNESCO World Heritage Sites in India.
Wildlife at Ranthambore:
Housing exotic fauna species including 272 bids, 12 reptiles, and 30 mammals. Tigers in the forest area make it one of the best places to spot these wild beasts in its reserve area. Cheetal, Chausingha, Krait, Ratsnake, Turtle, Sarus Crane, Sloth Bear, Egyptian Vulture, Asiatic Jackal, Barking Deer, Chinkara, Palm Squirrel, Grey Mongoose, Monitor Lizards Black Kite, and Bengal Tigers.