Saturday, October 25, 2008

RANTHAMBORE NATIONAL PARK , INDIA


RanthanbhorRanthambore National Park is one of India's frequently visited wildlife reserves. The park is spread over a massive area of 392 sq km in the town of Sawai Madhopur, in the state of Rajasthan. The prime assets of the park are the extinct tigers that are slowly diminishing. Getting back into time, these forests formed the the private hunting grounds of the Maharajas of Jaipur. The Ranthambore National Park is regarded as the most suitable place for wildlife photography in the world. Here you can capture the tiger in its various moods and moments.

A walk down Ranthambhore will ensure some spectacular sight. If one notices, you will find open shrubs, lush grasslands and calm lakes. This park one witnessed the majestic Ranthambore Fort, today however only the ruins and remnants remain. The entry point to the Ranthambore National Park, goes straight to the foot of the fort and the forest rest house, Jogi Mahal. The highlight of the place is extinct species of tiger. Year after year, Ranthambore Tiger Reserve continues to attract numerous tourists worldwide. The tigers can be spotted even during daytime, quite often hunting and taking care of their cubs. Even Bill Clinton took out time from his busy schedule to visit this park and watched the tigers trailing in their habitat.



By Air: The nearest airport is the Jaipur Airport, about 145 km away. Regular flights are available from Jaipur to other destinations in Indian including Delhi, Mumbai, Aurangabad, Jodhpur, and Udaipur.

By Road: An excellent road network links Ranthambore will the other major cities of Rajasthan. tourist places in india can arrange for you all types of land transport for your comfortable journey in Ranthambore and throughout the Indian state of Rajasthan.




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