Jaipur Ranthambore Tour
Duration : Customizable - 01 Day Tour
Jaipur Ranthambore Trip
Ranthambore is a premier destination for wildlife aficionados, where seeing tigers is not only likely but also a thrilling escapade. Coming face-to-face with the planet’s most formidable creature from a close range is an experience packed with countless unforgettable moments.
Situated in the Sawai Madhopur district of Rajasthan, this park is celebrated for its abundant wildlife and the iconic Bengal tigers. For those arranging a Jaipur Ranthambore Tour, it delivers a distinctive and exciting safari adventure, perfect for those with a passion for nature and wildlife. Many travelers opt to explore Ranthambore National Park from Jaipur, as it has good transport links and provides easy access for both quick trips and longer vacation plans.
Tour Overview
Your Jaipur to Ranthambore Tour Package will start with a pick-up from your Jaipur hotel, followed by a drive to your pre-booked hotel in Ranthambore. The distance for the Jaipur to Ranthambore safari is around 180 km, with the drive taking roughly 3.5 to 4 hours. Soon after settling in at the hotel, the jungle safari will commence, guided by a skilled wildlife expert and an Ele Jungle tour guide.
If you're seeking a comprehensive travel plan, you can also pick a Jaipur and Ranthambore Tour Package, which blends Jaipur's royal heritage with Ranthambore's exciting wildlife. Whether it's a short Ranthambore tour package from Jaipur or a longer holiday, you can select the itinerary that fits your preferences best.
Best Time to Visit Ranthambore National Park
The journey from Jaipur to Ranthambore National Park is worth the effort, especially when undertaken during the best time of year. The park is open to visitors from October to June and closes during the monsoon season (July to September) due to heavy rainfall.
October to March – Enjoyable winter months offering agreeable weather and a greater probability of observing various wildlife species.
April to June – Hot summer months with less greenery, which can make tiger sightings more common and exciting.
If you are organizing a full trip, think about booking a Jaipur Ranthambore Tour Package. It encompasses transfers, lodging, and safaris, guaranteeing a worry-free wildlife journey. After your safari, the return journey from Ranthambore National Park to Jaipur is just as straightforward, making it perfect for a weekend or short break for wildlife enthusiasts.
Safari at Park
Ranthambore offers both jeep and canter safaris for exploring the park. Jeep safaris are suitable for smaller groups or families, accommodating up to six people, while canter safaris are larger open vehicles that can accommodate up to 20 people. These safaris are conducted in two shifts, one in the early morning and another in the late afternoon.
Wildlife Adventure other than Bengal Tigers
Ranthambore National Park is renowned for its tiger population, and spotting these majestic creatures is the highlight of any visit. Apart from tigers, you can also spot other wildlife such as leopards, sloth bears, sambar deer, chital, Indian gazelle, wild boars, langurs, and various species of birds. The park is also home to a variety of flora and fauna, including several endangered and rare species.
Safari Zones of the Park
The park is divided into several safari zones, each offering a unique landscape and wildlife sightings. The zones are allocated randomly, and visitors are not allowed to choose their preferred zones. Some popular zones include Zone 1 (where the Ranthambore Fort is located), Zone 2, Zone 3, Zone 4, Zone 5, Zone 6, Zone 7, and Zone 8. Each zone has its own charm and provides different opportunities for wildlife sightings.
Other Attractions
Apart from wildlife safaris, Ranthambore offers other attractions worth exploring. The Ranthambore Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is located within the park and provides panoramic views of the surroundings. It is a magnificent structure dating back to the 10th century and showcases the rich history of the region. The Surwal Lake and Padam Lake within the park are popular spots for birdwatching.
After jungle safari you will be transferred back to Jaipur with the help of assisting tour drivers. Depending upon the availability of time and park safari schedule a night stay can also be booked in Ranthambore.
