1. Ranthambore National Park (Tiger Safari)

Ranthambore is known for its large tiger population. Ranthambore National Park is one of the biggest and most renowned national park in Northern India. The park is located in the Sawai Madhopur district of southeastern Rajasthan, which is about 180 km from Jaipur. Being considered as one of the famous and former hunting grounds of the Maharajas of Jaipur, today the Ranthambore National Park terrain is major wildlife tourist attraction spot that has pulled the attention of many wildlife photographers and lovers in this destination.

There are 10 different safari zones for tourists inside the Ranthambhore Tiger Reserve. Visitors can book online safari tickets for Ranthambore Tiger Reserve 365 days ago. Visitors can also choose their favorite safari zone based on availability at the time of booking.

There are two types of vehicles permitted into Ranthambhore National Park- the 4 wheel drive jeeps (Open to roof Gypsys, which seat up to 6 visitors) and 16 or 20 seater Canters (open top roof buses).

The best time to visit Ranthambore National Park is during the months of March to June. The most animals are seen during the hot months of March through to June, when they come out in search of water.

Visitor Information

• Famous for: Nature Lovers, Experience Seekers, Photo Fanatics, Adventure Seekers.
• Tickets:Rs. 500 to 800 (Indians), Rs.1300 to 1600 (foreigners)
• Opening Timings: 6:00 AM – 10:00 AM and 3:00 PM – 7:00 PM (All Days) . Note: It remain closed from 1st July till 30th September for visitors.
• Duration: 2-3 hours.

Things To Do Near Ranthambore National Park

• Jungle Safari is major attraction and one of the most popular options to spot animal movement and admire beautiful landscape in Ranthambhore Tiger Reserve.
• Going On The Tiger’s Trail
• Hiking Up To The Ranthambore Fort
• Birdwatching in Tiger Habitat of Ranthambore
• Jungle Safari in Ranthambore National Park
• Hot Air Ballooning
• Explore Heritage Monuments
• and many more…

2. Ranthambore Fort

Ranthambore Fort is part of the Hill Forts of Rajasthan declared as World Heritage Sites by UNESCO. Although nobody has been able to trace back exactly when Ranthambore Fort was built, it is believed to have been constructed in the 8^th century by the Chauhan Kings of Rajasthan.

The Fort has been attacked numerous times in various significant periods of history, including attacks issued by Alauddin Khilji, Qutub-Ud-Din, Feroz Tughlaq, and Gujarat’s Bahadur Shah.

Visitor Information

• Famous for: History, Architecture, Photography, Monument .
• Tickets: No Entry Fees
• Opening Timings: 10 AM to 6 PM
• Duration: 2-3 hours.

Things To Do At Ranthambore Fort

• Bird watching is a popular activity at Ranthambore Fort, and one can also get a great view of the vast national park.
• Visiting the Ganesha temple
• The ruins of Ranthambore Fort include palaces like Dullah Mahal, Hammir Court, 32 Pillared Chhattri, along with various memorials, war monuments, temples, mosques, step-wells, barracks, gateways etc.

3. Trinetra Ganesh Temple

Trinetra Ganesh Temple, is located in the city of Sawai Madhopur, in Rajasthan. The Ranthambore Fort located here, houses the Trinetra Ganesh Temple. It lies at a distance of 12 kms from the main town. It is one of the oldest temples in the country and probably the only one that has the presence of his entire family, including the idols of his wives, Ridhi and Sidhi, and their sons, Subh and Labh. The temple was constructed by the then royal King Hammir Dev Chauhan in the year 1300.

It is said that all wedding invitations from nearby places are first sent here, for the deity to bless the new couple.

The best time to visit is during the months of November to February. If you want to avoid crowds, visit during the weekdays. The most pleasant time is to visit in early morning or late afternoon, when the sun is not blazing hot.

Visitor Information

• Famous for: Ganesh Temple, Fort, Madhopur Guavas, Ancient Ruins.
• Tickets: Free Entry
• Opening Timings: 6 am to 7 pm (All Days)
• Duration: 1-2 hours.

Things To Do Around Trinetra Ganesh Temple

• Explore the fort and its surroundings.
• Seek blessings in the Trinetra Ganesh Temple.
• Trek on the slopes of surrounding hills.
• See the rich flora and fauna in the nearby Ranthambore National Park.
• Shop for souvenirs in the small stalls, along the way to the temple.
• Take part in the devotional Aarti conducted in the temple.

4. Kachida Valley

The lush greenery and the scenic beauty of the Kachida Valley in Ranthambore make it a must visit place for all visitors. It is a quick escape from the mundane lifestyle of an individual living in the city.

A sunrise is one of the most enjoyable views while visiting the Kachida Valley. Be the early riser if you have to witness one.

Kachida Valley is ideal for a romantic day out or even a fun day with family and friends.

The best time to visit Ranthambore is during the months of October and April. The summer months are usually very hot and the weather can be extreme at some points of the day. Extreme heat also hampers tourism. The winter months are cool and have moderate climate. Also, if you want to make the most of your trip by visiting all the places, November/ December is a fine time.

Visitor Information

• Famous for: Tourism, Photography, Experience seekers and Wildlife.
• Tickets: A nominal entry fee is charged per head. You will also need to book a jeep to take you around.
• Opening Timings: 6 AM TO 5 PM
• Duration: Approximately 2 to 2.5 hours.

Things To Do Around Kachida Valley

• Food is available in stalls. You can obviously enjoy some lip smacking food after a ride through the area.
• The jeep ride is the best as you spot animals in the area. Sloth bears and leopards are common sights in the Kachida Valley.
• Try visiting early to watch the sunrise. It is a view worth remembering.

Top Attractions In Ranthambore

• Ranthambore School of Arts
• Shri Chamatkar Ji Ka Jain Temple
• Sawai Mansingh Sanctuary
• Rajiv Gandhi regional institute of Natural History
• Ranthambore Fort
• Trinetra Ganesh Temple
• Jogi Mahal
• Dhonk
• Ranthambore Tiger Reserve
• Surwal Lake
• Padam Lake
• Kachida Valley
• Wild Dragon Adventure Park
• Raj Bagh Ruins
• Lakarda and Anantpura
• Malik Talao
• Akaula Region

Top Restaurants In Ranthambore

• Chokhi Dhani
• Sher Bagh
• Nahar Haveli
• Cave Palate
• Oberoi Vanyavilas
• Oberio Hotel