Ranthambore National Park
Ranthambore National Park is located in Sawai Madhopur of Eastern Rajasthan in between the Aravali hill ranges and the Vindhyan ranges. Ranthambore was the hunting place for the Maharajas of Jaipur.
Ranthambore National Park is named for the historic Ranthambore fortress which lies within the national park. The park is spread over an area of 392 sq. km.
There are lake palaces, 'chhatris', old fortifications and a majestic 1,000-year-old fort, overlooking the park. It is famous for its tiger population, and is one of India's Project Tiger reserves. Other major wild animals include the leopard, dhole, wild pig, sambar, chital and the gaur.
Major wild animals found in the national park include the tiger, leopard, nilgai, dhole, wild pig, sambar, chital and the gaur. It is also home to wide variety of trees, plants, birds and reptiles.
Ranthambore National park is a wildlife enthusiast and photographer's dream. It offers excellent accommodation and internal transportation facilities and remains open every year from October to Mid June.
Ranthambore National Park available only to the tourists having the permits at the entrance of Ranthambhore National Park. The foreigners pay an entrance fee of Rs 200; Indians pay a fee of Rs 25, while the Indian students pay Rs 5 only. Additional charges are levied on electronic equipments like cameras and other stuffs.
Ranthambore National Park is located in Sawai Madhopur of Eastern Rajasthan in between the Aravali hill ranges and the Vindhyan ranges. Ranthambore was the hunting place for the Maharajas of Jaipur.
Ranthambore National Park is named for the historic Ranthambore fortress which lies within the national park. The park is spread over an area of 392 sq. km.
There are lake palaces, 'chhatris', old fortifications and a majestic 1,000-year-old fort, overlooking the park. It is famous for its tiger population, and is one of India's Project Tiger reserves. Other major wild animals include the leopard, dhole, wild pig, sambar, chital and the gaur.
Major wild animals found in the national park include the tiger, leopard, nilgai, dhole, wild pig, sambar, chital and the gaur. It is also home to wide variety of trees, plants, birds and reptiles.
Ranthambore National park is a wildlife enthusiast and photographer's dream. It offers excellent accommodation and internal transportation facilities and remains open every year from October to Mid June.
Ranthambore National Park available only to the tourists having the permits at the entrance of Ranthambhore National Park. The foreigners pay an entrance fee of Rs 200; Indians pay a fee of Rs 25, while the Indian students pay Rs 5 only. Additional charges are levied on electronic equipments like cameras and other stuffs.