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Ranthambore
City Facts :
Ranthambore is a world-famous wildlife destination located in the Sawai Madhopur district of Rajasthan, India. It is renowned for the Ranthambore National Park, one of the largest and most celebrated national parks in northern India, covering over 1,300 square kilometers of dry deciduous forests, grasslands, and rocky hills.
The park is especially famous for its Bengal tigers, offering some of the best wildlife sightings in India. Besides tigers, Ranthambore is home to leopards, striped hyenas, jackals, sloth bears, marsh crocodiles, and over 300 species of birds, making it a biodiversity hotspot.
Ranthambore also has a rich historical heritage, with the Ranthambore Fort—a UNESCO World Heritage Site—perched on a hill inside the park. The fort dates back to the 10th century and offers spectacular views of the surrounding forest, blending history with wildlife in a unique way.
Tourists visit Ranthambore for safari adventures, photography, and nature experiences, making it a perfect destination for wildlife enthusiasts, families, and adventure seekers. The combination of majestic wildlife, rugged landscapes, and ancient architecture gives Ranthambore a distinctive charm unmatched in India.
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Best Time to Visit
* October to June – Ideal for safaris and wildlife spotting
* April to June – Tiger sightings are more frequent
* Monsoon (July–September): Park largely closed
Wildlife & Nature
* Ranthambore National Park – Home to Bengal tigers, leopards, hyenas, marsh crocodiles, and over 300 bird species
* Safari Zones: Dhikala (most famous), Jhirna, Bijrani, Dhela, and Durga Devi
* Scenic Landscapes: Grasslands, lakes, rocky hills, and riverbeds
Historical Sites
* Ranthambore Fort – UNESCO World Heritage Site, 10th-century fort with temples, gates, and panoramic views
* Trinetra Ganesh Temple – Ancient temple inside the fort
* Kachida Valley – Historic and natural site within the park
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