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Ranthambore Fort
The fort built in 994 A.D. is situated at a height of 200 metres
above sea level. The royal past is well-preserved in the ruined
pavilions, walls, chhatris and splendid monuments, within the majestic
fort. It is believed that the fort is to be the place where the first
Jauhar in Rajput history was performed. The fort overlooking the Padam
Talab, offers spectacular views of the surroundings. One can also get
the chance of Tiger sightings here.
 Jogi
Mahal
Overlooking the beautiful Padam Talab, the Mahal is the forest rest
house. The Mahal has all the facilities for a comfortable stay. The
major attraction in the Mahal is the ancient banyan tree, which is
believed to be the second largest banyan tree in India.
Ganesh Chaturthi
An 8th century A.D. temple of Lord Ganesha stands on Ranthambore
Fort. Every year in the month of August- September thousand of people
visit the temple in honour of the Lord Ganesha's birthday.
Jungle Safari
The parks offers the adventurous activities like Jeep Safari, a
cultural and traditional experience with the Meena tribes. For the
more adventure enthusiasts a night-out in the hideouts of the park is
a unique experience.
Park Visititing Timings
The timings to visit the Park are, Between October To March: 6.00 am
- 9.00 am & 3.00 pm - 6.00 pm & Between April To June: 6.30 am
- to 9.30 am & 3.30 pm - 6.00 pm.
Excursions
Sawai Madhopur
The village located just 11 Kms from Ranthambore is the gateway to
the National Park. Sawai Madhopur was the major centre of the Rajpur
rulers. The village is known for its many historical monuments and
related legends which can be seen in these small and big structures.
Karauli
The city founded in the year 1348, is famous for its temples and
architectural marvels. Blended with history of the Rajputs, the
historic monuments of Karauli is known for red sandstone walls,
bastions, peripheral wall, six gates and eleven posters. Other
attractions include the temple of Madan Mohanji and the annual fair at
the Kaila Devi temple.
Bundi
Situated at a distance of 66 Kms from Ranthambore, Bundi is famous
for its monuments and its fort. The major attractions in Bundi include
the Taragarh fort (built in 1354), the Bhim Burj (the largest
battlement) and a huge water reservoir carved out of solid rock. Bundi
Palace, which is situated on a hill near Taragarh fort is famous for
its traditional murals.
Reaching Ranthambore
By Air : Jaipur (145 Kms) is the nearest airport,
which has daily flights from Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata and Jodhpur.
By Train : The nearest railhead is Sawai Madhopur,
which falls on Delhi-Mumbai railway route. Some of the major trains
from Delhi, Mumbai and Jaipur stop here.
By Bus : Regular bus service connects Ranthambore
to Sawai Madhopur. Sawai Madhopur is well connected with all the major
cities of Rajasthan. Rajasthan Roadways operates very comfortable
deluxe buses from Jaipur to Ranthambore.
Accommodation in Ranthambore
The hotels and resort in Ranthambore and Sawai Madhopur offer
pleasant stay to visitors along with good facilities. Among the famous
hotels are The Sawai Madhopur Lodge (Heritage), Vanyavilas, Dev Vilas,
The Pug Mark Resort, Ranthambore Regency and Ranthambore Forest Resort
etc.
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