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Ranthambore - the undisputed thrilling
destination to spot Tigers and numerous Animals which we might
have never heard of. In Ranthambore you don't see a Tiger, you
see Jhumroo, Jhmri, Machchli, Bachchi, Sultanpur Mother or
Isabelle (named after a BBC's cameraman's daughter). Experts
would take you through various Circuits and would also tell
you interesting story related to each and every Tiger.
Ranthambore National Park has an excellent network of tracks
and more than half the core area is open to Visitors. Best
time to visit is October to June. Park remain closed for July
- Sept
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How to reach Ranthambore |
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By Road : Delhi to Sawai Madhopur (the town
closest to the Ranthambore National Park) via Jaipur and Tonk is
a 440 Kms/8 hours drive. Private Vehicles are not allowed into
Park.
Driving from Jaipur would take 3-4 hours (180 Kms.)
By Rail : The Kota Jan Shatabdi Express from Delhi to Kota leaves
Delhi Nizamuddin Station at 1.10 pm and arrives at Sawai
Madhopur at 6 pm. The Dehradun Express from New Delhi station,
which does an overnight run to Sawai Madhopur ia a convenient
way to getting Ranthambhore (leaves 9.40 pm, arrives 5 am).
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Distance from major cities |
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New Delhi |
450 Kms |
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Jaipur |
180 Kms |
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Udaipur |
405 Kms |
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Jodhpur |
476 Kms |
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Ajmer |
272 Kms |
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Places to see |
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Ranthambore National Park :: This is a
Government project to save the tigers.
Here you can see the tigers, leopards, hyena, jackal, for, blue
bull, chinkara & sloth bears. Hotels arrange for Jeep
Safaris with a Guide at a very reasonable price but needs to be
booked very well in advance.
Ranthambore Fort :: This fort is situated on the top of a hill
in the dense jungle.
Mansarovar and Surwal :: Mansarovar is large deep lake, 24 Kms
from Ranthambhore Bagh, known for its picturesque sunsets, while
Surwal is a shadow lake. Both these water bodies are excellent
for winter migratories like Demoiselle Cranes, Pelicans,
Flamingoes, Bar Headed and greylag geese.
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