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Ranthambore National Park

Nestling between the majestic ranges of the Vindhyas and Aravali, the national park is located near the town of Sawai Madhopur. The hunting ground of the erstwhile Maharajas of Jaipur was converted into a national park later. Ranthambore National Park is one of the finest tiger reserves in the world. Ranthambore National Park was recognized as a wildlife sanctuary in 1955 and came under Project Tiger in 1973. It shelters tigers, jackal, mongoose, sloth bear and leopard. The best time to visit the exotic wildlife is in the period between November and May. During this time the dry deciduous trees make it ideal for sightseeing and excursions. The dense deciduous forests were once a part of the dense jungles of Central India. Ancient banyan trees, Dhok, Mango trees and Pipal trees adorn the Ranthambore National Park . The lush greenery, brimming streams, exotic fauna and the eloquent silence of raw nature provide the ideal environment for the thriving of wildlife in Ranthambore National Park . The natural vegetation of the wildlife makes it a home to tiger, jackal, mongoose, sloth bear and leopard. The mystery of the Ranthambore National Park entices wildlife buffs to visit the exotic wildlife here. The forest junkies have exhilarating experiences in the Ranthambore National Park .

Wildlife in Ranthambore National Park: Famed for its friendly tigers, the national park offers immense opportunities for photography. The park has a rich diversity of fauna which includes 272 birds, 12 reptiles including the Marsh Crocodile and amphibians and 30 mammals.

The wildlife enthusiasts visit the Ranthambore National Park to catch a glimpse of the tigers, Sambar, Chital, Nilgai, Gazzelle, Boars, Mongoose, Indian Hare, Monitor Lizards and a myriad of birds who throng the place.

How to Reach Ranthambore National park
By Air:
The nearest airport from the wildlife sanctuary is that of Jaipur at a distance of 145 kilometers from the national park.

By Rail: The nearest railway station is in Sawai Madhopur, which is 11 kilometers away from the National Park. It lies on the Delhi-Bombay Trunk route.

By Road: Buses ply between Sawai Madhopur, the nearest town from Ranthambore National Park and the major cities of Rajasthan.

Come and experience the vast silences of raw nature and the exotic wildlife in Ranthambore National Park . Indiaprofile.com offers complete information and online booking for Ranthambore National Park . To book tours please enter your queries in the form below.
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