Ranthambore National Park is one of the biggest and most renowned national
park in Northern India. The park is located in the Sawai Madhopur district of
southeastern Rajasthan, which is about 130 km from Jaipur. Being considered as
one of the famous and former hunting grounds of the Maharajas of Jaipur, today
the Ranthambore National Park terrain is major wildlife tourist attraction spot
that has pulled the attention of many wildlife photographers and lovers in this
destination.
Ranthambore National park is spread over an area of 1,334 sq km along with its
nearby sanctuaries like - the Mansingh Sanctuary and the Kaila Devi
Sanctuary.The park is majorly famous for its tigers and is one of the best
locations in India to see the majestic predators in its natural habitat. The tigers
can be easily spotted even during the day time busy at their ordinary questhunting and taking proper care of their young ones.
Ranthambore is also counted as the famous heritage site because of the pictorial
ruins that dot the wildlife park. Certainly, a visit to Ranthambore National Park is
a treat for every wildlife and nature lover. The time spend on watching tigers
roaming around, verdant greenery, a gamut of other species of chirpy birds and
animals is priceless and worth enough to be explored at least once in a life.
About Ranthambore Wild Animals in Ranthambore
Ranthambore National park contains a huge variety of animals, birds and
reptiles within it. Primarlily the population consists of...
Animals: Tigers, Leopards, Striped Hyenas, Sambar deer, Chital, Nilgai, Common
or Hanuman langurs, Macaques, Jackals, Jungle cats, Caracals, Sloth bears, Black
bucks, Rufoustailed Hare, Indian Wild Boar, Chinkara, Common Palm Civets or
Toddy cat, Coomon Yellow Bats, Desert Cats, Fivestriped Palm Squirels, Indian
False Vampires, Indian Flying Foxes, Indian Foxes, Indian Gerbilles, Indian Mole
Rats, Indian Porcupines, Longeared Hedgehogs, Ratels, Small Indian Mongoose,
Small Indian Civets and Common mongoose.
The amphibian species only consist of the Common India Toad and the Common
Frog.
The park is most famous for it's diurnal tigers.
The park also has a large number of marsh crocs Reptiles: Snub Nosed Marsh
Crocodiles, Desert Monitor Lizards, Tortoise, Banded Kraits, Cobras, Common
Kraits, Ganga Soft Shelled Turtles, Indian Pythons, North Indian Flap Shelled
Turtles, Rat Snakes, Russel's Vipers, Saw-scaled Vipers and the Indian
Chamaeleon
About Ranthambore Birds in Ranthambore
Ranthambore, due to its varied terrain and abundance of water bodies, has an
excellent population of birds, resident and migrant. In total, a list of 272 species
have been documented. Some of the best locations to watch birds are Malik
Talao, the Ranthambore Fort, Rajbagh Talao, Padam Talao and in the Jhalra area.
The most important birds in Ranthambore include's Graylag Goose,
Woodpeckers, Indian Gray Hornbills, Common Kingfishers, Bee Eaters, Cuckoos,
Parakeets, Asian Palm Swift, Owl, Nightjars, Pigeon, Dove, Crakes, Snipes,
Sandpipers, Gulls, Terns, Great Crested Grebe, Eagles, Darters, Cormorants,
Egrets, Herons, Bitterns, Flamingos, Ibis, Pelicans, Storks, Pittas, Shrikes,
Treepies, Crows, Orioles, Cuckoo-Shrikes, Minivets, Drongos, Flycatchers, Ioras,
Wood Shrikes, Pipits, Bayas, Sparrows, Finches, Wagtails, Munias, Bulbul, Mynas,
Falcons etc.
About Ranthambore Flora in Ranthambore
The vegetation in the park is mostly of the dry deciduous type with a large
variety consisting of nearly 300 species. The majority of the tree cover is
however mainly made up of :
1. Am (Magnifera iIndica)
2. Imli (Tamarindicus indica)
3. Babul (Accasia nilotica)
4. Banyan (F icus benghalensis) 5. Ber (Zizyphus mauritania)
6. Dhak or Chila (flame of the forest){Butea monosperma}
7. Dhok (Anogeossis pendula)
8. Jamun (Syzygium cumini)
9. Kadam (Authocephalus cadamba)
10. Khajur (Phoenix sylvestris)
11. Khair (Accacia catechu)
The forests of Ranthambore have a lot of contrasting vegetation
12. Karel (Capparis decidua)
13. Khejda (Prosopis specigera)
14. Kakera (Flacourtia indica)
15. Mohua (Madhuca indica)
16. Neem (Azadirachta indica)
Dhok forms a majority of the tree cover
About Ranthambore Safari Timing in Ranthambore
Timings for entry into, and exit from, the park vary according to the season. In
winters, due to the shorter duration of daylight hours, the morning entry time is
later and evening exit time is earlier.
Time Table Ranthambhor National Park
S.No. Month
Morning Trip
Evening Trip
1st October to 31st
October
7.00 A.M. to 10.30
A.M.
2.30 P.M. to 6.00 P.M.
1st November to 31st
January
7.00 A.M. to 10.30
A.M.
2.00 P.M. to 5.30 P.M.
1st February to 31st
March
6.30 A.M. to 10.00
A.M.
2.30 P.M. to 6.00 P.M.
1st April to 15th May
6.00 A.M. to 9.30 A.M. 3.00 P.M. to 6.30 P.M.
15th May to 30th June
6.00 A.M. to 9.30 A.M. 3.30 P.M. to 7.00 P.M.
Vehicle used for safari in Ranthambore National Park
Canter ( 20 Seater
Jeep ( 06 Seater )
For comfort, luxury and the sheer wildlife holidays delight, Sher Bagh resort must
be your topmost priority. It is an ultimate plush jungle camp that is situated on
the premises of the world renowned Ranthambore National Park. It has bagged
innumerable accolades and awards for its first-class services and warm
hospitality. The resort is surrounded by the breathtaking beauty of nature.
The main aim of the resort is to make sure that the
guests get to the different wildlife species by enjoying their stay in the lap of
luxury. The stunning interiors and the best furnishings provide a soothing
experience from the hustle and bustle of a city life. It is one of the top-notch
hotels to stay because no other hotel can certainly match its world class comfort
and services. So, there is no other place than the Sher Bagh hotel to carry out an
ultimate wildlife expedition that too with comfortable conditions
Accommodation
The luxurious tents of the Sher Bagh hotel have all the facilities that will
definitely provide you a homely feeling. An interesting thing to know here is that
these tents were originally constructed for The Maharaja of Jodhpur mainly for
the purpose of hunting animals. All the tents have their own bathrooms and
verandahs. The interior decors of the tents are embellished with the antiques
that go a long way in providing an amazing fairy tale feel. The tents are loaded
with the modern facilities such as television, dressing table, laundry service,
Internet connection, telephone, currency exchange, running hot and cold water
to provide you an ultimate wildlife vacations experience.
Sher Bagh Resort Tariff Plans
Rate valid from 01 Oct 12 to 30 Sep 13
Room Type
Rates in INR
Luxury Tent Sgl/Dbl 28750/-
Above per night rates include Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner & all applicable
government taxes
. US$ rates are converted to local currency at time of billing.
These rates are not applicable between New Year, X-mas & festival period.
Tiger Den is a marvelous resort that offers an
excellent and a unique wildlife tour experience to the people. The surrounding
awe-inspiring beauty of the majestic Aravali Hills truly provides a great peace to
the mind. The splendid landscape covered with the profuse flora and fauna
certainly add stars to the natural ambience of this luxurious hotel. It is also a
best place to stay for all those people who are scouting for an undisturbed
privacy from the noisy environment of the city life. In the company of the wildlife
travel guide, you can get a once in a lifetime opportunity to see the wildlife, and
catch their images in the camera, Warm hospitality combined with the world
class facilities makes the resort perfect place to relax and unwind.
Accommodation
The Tiger Den resort provides the best accommodation facilities to the guests in
the form of 18 air conditioned cottages and 2 luxurious suits. The interiors of
both the cottages and suits are adorned with the unique color and designs that
enhances their beauty. Each rooms of the resort are better equipped with the
necessary top-notch amenities that will really surprise you. There is also a 24hour power back that ensures that your fun-filled enjoyment time is not marred
by the lack of electricity. Some of the in-room services and facilities provided by
the resort are:
Television
24 hours hot/cold water
Rooms with attached washroom
Newspaper
Separate sitting area
Cable TV
Housekeeping
Refrigerator
Coffee/Tea maker
Writing table
Direct dial phone
Complimentary toiletries
Hairdryer
Dinning
The beautifully decorated dining room of the resort offers the exotic flavors to
the guests. You can taste some of the finest cuisines like the Indian, Continental,
and Chinese. Having the wide varieties of drinks near the bonfire provides an
amazing experience.
Other Facilities and Services
24-hour room service
Restaurant
Safe deposit box
Internet access
Business center
Air-conditioning
Laundry/Valet service
Doctor on call
Bar
Nature walks
Refrigerator
Tour desk
Swimming pool
Currency exchange
Telephone
Steam room
Power backup
STD and ISD calls facility
Accepted Visa/MasterCard
Ayurveda Massages and Therapies
Shopping arcade
Round the clock hot and cold water
Tiger Den Resort Picture Gallery
Room Types
Per Night Tariff
Cottage Sgl/Dbl
6075/7425
Suite Sgl/Dbl
7425/8775
Extra bed
2700/-
Wildlife Packages Ranthambore Weekend Package
Duration : 01 Nights / 02 Days
Destinations Covered : Delhi - Sawai Madhopur - Ranthambore National Park -
Delhi
Day 01 Sat : Delhi-Sawai Madhopur :
Morning transfer to new delhi Railway staion time to catch train for sawai
madhopur. On arrival met and transfer to the Wildlife Resort.After Lunch we will
take you for game drive into the national park. O/N stay at Hotel.
Day 02 Sun : Sawai Madhopur-Delhi :
Early morning Game drive to Ranthambore National park. In the afternoon
transfer to Sawai Madhopur station time to catch train for Delhi. Arrive Delhi late
in the evening.
Indian Rupees.
Plan Your Trip in Ranthambhore
Tiger Reserve:No of Person :Vehicle:Date:-
Ranthmabhore NP Zone
Gypsy
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Visit Charges For
Canter (Diesel)
Indian
75.00
Non-Indian
475.00
Visit Charges For
Gypsy
Indian
131.00
Non-Indian
530.00
Visit Charges For
Canter (Petrol)
Indian
78.00
Non-Indian
478.00
Home Page
Every visitor has to pay Bellow charges at time of collecting boarding
pass additionally
Vehicle Rent(Per Person/Per Trip)
Gypsy :-330.00/-.
Petrol Canter:-330.00/Desiel Canter:-300/Guide Fee(Per Person)
Gypsy:- 67.00/Petrol Canter:-25.00/Desiel Canter:-20.00/-
Click on the date and proceed for booking
Seat Availability from 26-01-2013 to 01-02-2013
Date
Morni
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Morning Morning Evening Evening Evening
Canter Canter
Canter Canter
Gyps
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(Diesel) (Petrol) Gypsy
(Diesel) (Petrol)
26-012013
166
27
238
16
27-012013
240
19
41
238
16
28-01-2013
30
216
16
37
218
16
29-01-2013
27
240
48
30
240
48
30-01-2013
35
136
48
46
236
48
31-01-2013
43
240
48
44
208
48
01-02-2013
60
120
48
63
240
48
Park Timings &
Best Time to Visit
Park Timings
Between October to March:
6.00 am - 9.00 am &
3.00 pm - 6.00 pm
Between April to June:
6.30 am - to 9.30 am &
3.30 pm - 6.00 pm
Best Time to Visit
October to June and Nov to
Feb is the best time to visit
the park. The park remains
closed from July to
September.
About Ranthambore National Park: Ranthambore National Park
Information
Altitude
Temp
250-350 meters
Summer
45 (Max) & 30 (Min) Degrees Celsius
Winter
24 (Max) & 2 (Min) Degrees Celsius
Best time to Go
October March
Monsoon
July - September
Summer
April - June
Winter
December - February
Clothes
Cottons in summer and medium woolens in winter
Nearest Airport
Jaipur, 170 km
Nearest Railway
Station
Sawai Madhopur (Delhi-Mumbai line) - 4 km
Bus Station
Sawai Madhopur 4 km
Hospital & Doctor
Govt. run District Hospital decently equipped to
handle medical emergencies
Places to see
Ranthambhore Fort, Sherpur Village, Dastakari
Kendra, Khandar Fort
