Ranthambore Tour
Welcome to Ranthambore, the majestic land of tigers and a haven for wildlife enthusiasts! Ranthambore National Park, located in Rajasthan, India, is renowned for its rich biodiversity and the incredible opportunity to spot the majestic Royal Bengal Tigers in their natural habitat. As you embark on your Ranthambore tour, get ready for an exhilarating wildlife adventure like no other. Explore the rugged terrain, dense forests, and ancient ruins that make Ranthambore a unique destination.
The national park is not only home to the magnificent tigers but also houses a wide range of wildlife, including leopards, deer, sloth bears, crocodiles, and a plethora of bird species. Embark on thrilling safaris, led by experienced guides, and venture deep into the heart of the park to witness the untamed beauty of nature. The ruins of the historic Ranthambore Fort, perched atop a hill, add a touch of ancient grandeur to the landscape, providing a backdrop for unforgettable wildlife encounters.
So, gear up for an adventure of a lifetime as you seek the elusive tigers, observe the captivating wildlife, and soak in the pristine wilderness of Ranthambore National Park. Let's begin our Ranthambore tour and create lasting memories in this wild kingdom.
RANTHAMBORE FORT
The noteworthy Ranthambore Fort was built by the Chauhan rulers in the 10th century. Due to its strategic location, it was ideal to keep the enemy at bay. The fort is also related to the historical legend of the royal women.
GHUSHMESHWAR TEMPLE
Enshrined in the Puranas, the Ghushmeshwar Temple is believed to be 12th or the last of the Jyotirlingas of Lord Shiva. Situated at the Siwar village in Sawai Madhopur, this temple has many mythological stories weaved around it.
SUNHERI KOTHI
Constructed in 1824 by Nawab Ameer Khan, the Sunheri Kothiwas later renovated by Nawaab Ibrahim Ali Khan. The exterior of the Mansion of Gold completely belies the grandeur within.In-lay work with mirrors.gilded stucco.
SURWAL LAKE
Surwal Lake is a seasonal lake and home to almost 300 species of birds. About 10 km from Sawai Madhopur Township, is the Surwal Lake, a quiet sojourn amidst the dense forests of RanthamboreThe lake is beautiful in the winter months between October and March with plenty of water and lush vegetation surrounding it. This is the time when many migratory birds fly into this serene habitat and the other water bodies both inside and around the Ranthambore National Park.
MALIK TALAO
One of the three lakes in Ranthambore National park, Malik Talo, comparatively the smaller is considered to be a must visit among the places to visit in Ranthambore. You might get to see some variety types of birds as well that come to catch their food from the lake. The view of the surroundings will nourish your eyes undoubtedly and it will be obviously a picturesque nature everywhere. Also if luck favors, you will spot the wild animals coming to drink water from the lake at times.
TRINETRA GANESHA TEMPLE
Located within the beautiful Ranthambore Fort, Trinetra Ganesha translates to the Three-Eyed Ganesh. Legend has it that King Hameer was at war and the situation seemed bleak when one night Lord Ganesha appeared before the king and blessed him saying that his problems would soon end. Miraculously, the war ceased the very next day and the king's problems regarding food stock was resolved too.
PADAM TALAO
Padam Palao is the largest lake inside Ranthambore National Park. At the edge of this lake, you can see the very famous Jogi Mahal. The lily flowers which are the reason for the lake to get its name as Padam Talao will be seen in abundance during the season. The surrounding of the lake is beautified with thick green forests. The National Park’s whole beauty is enhanced by the presence of this picturesque lake filled with lilies at times.
KACHIDA VALLEY
Among the best places to visit in Ranthambore, Kachida valley will be top on the list since it is such a serene valley that consists of many rocky outcrops and low hills. It is located on the outskirts of the park and nestled amidst the lush green forests. You can have a close look at the valley by reaching there by a jeep.Panther is the major animal species found here since they avoid getting into the deep jungles not to make contacts with the tigers which will end up in tigers eating the panthers
JOGI MAHAL
The Jogi Mahal was constructed by the royal families of Rajasthan as one of the hunting abode in the middle of the forest. One of the most popular places to visit in Ranthambore is the iconic Jogi Mahal, situated right next to the smooth flowing Padam Lake.The view of the lake and lush greenery beyond the Mahal is truly mesmerising! Make sure you visit the tall banyan tree here, which is considered one of the largest in the country.