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Ranthambore National Park
Location : Sawai Madhopur, Rajasthan
Highlight : Natural abode of Tigers
How to Reach : The airport in Jaipur is nearest to Ranthambore,
located at a distance of 140 kilometers. You can also reach Ranthambore
via train as the nearest railway station is at Sawai Madhopur, at a
distance of 11 kilometers. Ranthambore can be easily reached by a wide
network of roads.
The Ranthambore National Park of Rajasthan is located in Sawai
Madhopur. Considered as one of the best wildlife reserves of India,
Ranthambore National Park is the most filmed national parks of all. It
is situated in Eastern Rajasthan at the converging point of Aravali
Range and Vindhya Range. The park has six artificial lakes alongwith
many streams that keep the forest lush green and also provide water for
the animals. Read on to know more about Ranthambhore National Park.
In 1955, Ranthambore was declared a wildlife sanctuary. It was in the
year 1973 that Ranthambore was declared a part of the Project Tiger
campaign. Ranthambore is the best place for sighting the famous royal
Bengal tigers that move around freely and fearlessly in this undisturbed
terrain. The best time to visit the Ranthambore national park is during
the months of November - April. This is the time when the weather is at
its best and tigers can be easily spotted basking in the warm sunshine
during the Day. The whole area of the park is around 400 square
kilometers. The tigers can actually be called as "friendly" as
they have been filmed numerous times by wildlife documentary makers
without any hassles.
The park has a varied topography, which makes it the ideal home for
various other animals like leopards, panthers, deer, jackals, sloth bear
and of course reptiles. The Ranthambore national park is located in such
a way that it offers you the best of the hills as well as plains. The
scenic landscape that surrounds the national park is absolutely
breathtaking and is a photographer's delight. You will be amazed to see
the beautiful amalgamation of two very contrasting features of nature.
To experience this and more, do make it a point to visit Ranthambore
national park, which will amaze you beyond belief.
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