Ranthambore National Park

Let us know some highlights that will compel you to visit Ranthambore National Park.

• Ranthambore National Park is a top destination for nature lovers and photographers.

• It is the best place where you can spot solitary and magnificent Royal Bengal Tigers. 

• Enjoy the panoramic views and learn about the history of 10th 10th-century constructed Ranthambore Fort. 

• This place could be a beautiful birdwatching paradise, along with seeing diverse wildlife. 

• Here you will have an exquisite option of doing a safari either in a jeep or a canter.

• This place is also studded with beautiful lakes and valleys like Padam Talao, Malik Talao, and Rajbagh Talao.

• You will also get to learn about the conservation and local ecosystem while having this amazing eco-tourism. 

As we all know that Ranthambore National Park is located near Sawai Madhopur, which is a well-connected city of Rajasthan. Let us know how to reach Ranthambore National Park.

• By Road:- You can reach Ranthambore by road, as it can be accessed from Jaipur in 3-4 hours, Delhi in 7-8 hours, and Kota in 2-3 hours. You can opt for the AC or non-AC bus or a private taxi to reach Ranthambore National Park via road.

• By Air:- If you are planning to visit Ranthambore via air travel, the nearest airport to Sawai Madhopur is  Jaipur. Upon reaching Jaipur, you can take a bus or hire a taxi to reach Ranthambore National Park. 

• By Train:- The nearest railway station, Sawai Madhopur (SWM), is situated around 10-12 km from the Ranthambore National Park. You can reach Swai Madhopur railway station from major cities like Jaipur, Delhi, Mumbai, etc. 

The Ranthambore National Park could be best explored during the months from October to June. This is the peak season to do a wildlife safari in Ranthambore as the weather in this period is quite comfortable. The tigers can be widely seen in the duration of March to May. It is because the heat rises, a number of animals, including tigers, can be seen around the water sources. The temperature during this period could exceed 40 degrees, so be prepared for the heat. 

The winter months, from October to February, offer more pleasant weather for wildlife safari and birdwatching. It is also a good time to enjoy and explore the ancient Ranthambore Fort. The morning safaris in any season are said to be perfect, and you will spot major predators, especially in the mornings. The park remains closed during the monsoon season from July to September.

Let us tell you some tips that could make your trip to Ranthambore National Park more convenient. 

• Prefer to book your slot for a wildlife safari in advance, especially during the peak season. 

• It is better to arrange transport and hotel pick-ups earlier to make your travel stress-free.

• Your priority should be jeep safari as it is more comfortable and immersive, unless it is unavailable.  

• Bring some essential items with you, such as binoculars, water bottles, sunscreen, a brimmed hat, and sunglasses. 

• Stay calm and do not make noise. Also, don’t try to litter and feed animals.

• Follow all the rules and advisories provided by the Ranthambore National Park’s authorities. 

• Respect the wildlife and leave them undisturbed at all times. 

• Don’t force drivers to risk their lives and everyone’s life for a closer look. 

• If possible, it is better to select accommodation near Ranthambore National Park for easy access to the park. 

• Wear comfortable and earthy-toned outfits, as it might be too hot during the daytime.