Ranthambore National Park is a vast wildlife reserve near the town of Sawai Madhopur in Rajasthan, northern India. It is a former royal hunting ground and home to tigers, leopards and marsh crocodiles. Its landmarks include the imposing 10th-century Ranthambore Fort, on a hilltop, and the Ganesh Mandir temple. Also in the park, Padam Talao Lake is known for its abundance of water lilies.
Area: 282 km² Established: 1980 Nearest town: Sawai Madhopur
Did you know: If anybody knows Ranthambore it’s all because of its existence as the Tigers’ Paradise which was once the private hunting ground for the kings of Jaipur.
Ranthambore National Park is a vast wildlife reserve near the town of Sawai Madhopur in Rajasthan, northern India. It is a former royal hunting ground and home to tigers, leopards and marsh crocodiles. Its landmarks include the imposing 10th-century Ranthambore Fort, on a hilltop, and the Ganesh Mandir temple. Also in the park, Padam Talao Lake is known for its abundance of water lilies.
The nearest airport to reach Ranthambore National Park is Sanganer Airport in Jaipur.
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Day 1 : Arrival Jaipur – The Pink Pity
On arrival will be received by our representative at the airport and transfer to hotel. Arrive Jaipur & Check into the hotel. Afternoon half day city sightseeing tour visiting Maharaja’s city Palace and the observatory – drive past Hawa Mahal or the palace of winds and trough the rose-pink residential and Albert Museum Hall & Birla Temple. Overnight stay at the Hotel in Jaipur.
Day 2 : Jaipur City Tour
After breakfast, depart for half day excursion to Amber Fort, The ancient capital of the state until 1728. Visit the Jagmandir or the Hall of victory glittering with mirrors, Jal Mahal and Temple of Kali. Ascend on Elephant back, the hill, on which the fort is situated. Enjoy the Light & Sound Show at Amber in the evening. Overnight stay at hotel in Jaipur.
Day 3 : Jaipur to Pushkar – The Raj
After breakfast check out from hotel and drive to Ajmer. Arrive & Visit Ajmer –e-Sharif Dargah, Adhai-Din-Ka Jhonpara, Ana Sagar Lake and then drive to Pushkar from Ajmer.
Day 4 : Pushkar to Ranhambore
After breakfast transfer to Ranthambore for your wildlife experience. On arrival check-in your hotel. Afternoon visit Ranthambore Fort built in 994 A.D. atop high creek 200 meters above sea level. Enjoy Jungle Safari/Tiger Safari in the evening with Open Hood Jeep. Overnight stay at Ranthambore National Park.
Day 5 : Drop Jaipur Rly Station / Airport
After breakfast check out from hotel and transfer to Jaipur Railway Station / Airport for your onward journey.
Tour ends with sweet memories