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About Ranthambore Tourism
One of the country's most renowned national parks and tiger reserves, Ranthambore is located at the junction of the Vindhya and Aravalli Hills, and bound by the rivers Banas in the north and Chambal
in the south. Spread over an area of nearly 392 sq km, the park is
marked by dense jungles, rocky ridges, meandering streams and lakes,
and deep gorges, all providing a fertile habitat to an extensive
variety of flora and fauna.Home
to several animals, including leopards, jackals, sloth bears, panthers,
wild pigs and deer, a large selection of reptiles and migratory birds,
as well as its most famous and sought-after resident, the tiger, Ranthambore was originally a hunting ground for the monarchs of Jaipur. However, in 1955, the area was set up as the Sawai Madhopur Game Sanctuary, and in 1973, it was declared a Project Tiger Reserve.
Overview of the destination Safari in the national park is like being a part of a wild life program on the Discovery channel, especially if you saw a tiger
Food, sight-seeing and shopping There are no restaurants in the area, if you wish to try something else from your hotel?s menu card. The food at the hotels is
Activities & things to do Jungle Safari is the main attraction in ranthambore, safari can be done either in a gypsy or in a canter. The booking is done at
Travel tips, How to reach, travel warnings etc. The best time to visit Ranthambore is in winters, Sesaon here starts from October 1.
Ranthambore is well connected by road from Delhi and Jaipur. The
i wish to visit rajasthan(jaipur,ranthambore,bikaner,jaisalmer and jodhpur)
i wish to stay in classic or comfort category hotels of rtdc.
can anybody opine about service ,food,cleanliness and comfort at these hotels.
sudhakar.
i am visiting jaipur.bikaner, jaisalmer and jodhpur in feb09for 9days.
i want to stay in rtdc hotels at these places.
how is the accomodation,food and service at these hotels at these places.(value for money).
i wish to go to ranthambore for oneday one night from jaipur.
how do i go to ranthambore by road ,by rtdc luxury bus or taxi?(safety)
then i want to go to bikaner .how do i go to bikaner from ranthambore,via jaipur or directly to bikaner? dist. by road from jaipur to ranthambore and ranthambore to bikaner?
train or rtdc bus sevice prefered to bikaner,if train then reservation necessary?
thanks.
sudhakar,
mumbai.
Got It ! - Tourism is flourishing in Ranthambore Tiger reserve, but the boom in tourism and the rush of outsiders has created new tensions in the area.
Rajasthan Tourism - Rajasthan Tourism Government portal - Official website of Dept. of Tourism, covers Rajasthan Entry formalities, Places of Interest in Rajasthan, List of Tourist Guides in Rajasthan and Transportation in Rajasthan.
Government of Rajasthan - Rajasthan Tourism Government portal - Official website of Dept. of Tourism, covers Rajasthan Entry formalities, Places of Interest in Rajasthan, List of Tourist Guides in Rajasthan and Transportation in Rajasthan.
Wild Life Paintings in India - The concept of Wildlife Paintings in India was revolutionised by a very noble venture called the Ranthambore School of Art.