Ranthambore Tour Packages From Delhi

A trip to Ranthambore can bring you very close to nature and you can indulge in wonderful experiences of the adventures that the place holds. There are several cool adventure activities available for you to enjoy you trip. You will also get to know about the different varieties of vegetation available. You can also experience hunting at the national park of Ranthambore and have a unique and incredible experience. The place is popularly known as the hunting place for the Maharajas of Jaipur and you can have a royal feeling while trying to hunt at the National park.

If you are an adventure freak and have been dreaming of a holiday at the wildlife park then make it come true by travel to a very popular destination Ranthambore. Exciting Delhi to Ranthambore packages are available for the tourists to choose from and are customizable as well. You can hire a jeep and experience a jeep safari and spot a wide variety of flora and fauna. All in all, you can easily travel from Delhi to Ranthambore to have a wonderful lifetime experience.

Places To Visit In Ranthambore From Delhi

Ranthambore is a perfect place for nature lovers and adventurers. Here are some of the best places you can visit on your trip to Ranthambore from Delhi:

1. Ranthambore Fort

What’s Special: Chauhan Dynasty Construction, historical significance

Nearby Attractions: Surwal Lake, Trinetra Ganesh Temple, Padam Lake, Kachida Valley, Jogi Mahal, Wild Dragon Adventure Park

Timings: 6:00 am to 6:00 (Sunday to Thursday), 5:00 am to 7:00 pm (Friday & Saturday)

Transportation Options: Bus, cab, taxi, auto-rickshaw

Positioned within the Ranthambore National Park, near Sawai Madhopur in Rajasthan, Ranthambore Fort is one of the most popular places that you can add to your itinerary. This palatial fort is believed to be constructed by the Chahamanas in 944 AD. You will find fascinating flora and fauna along with lakes around the fort. The fort has witnessed several battles, one of which is the war of Rao Hamir in 1301 against the Sultan of Delhi, Alauddin Khilji. Notably, the fort is recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site under “Hill Forts of Rajasthan”.

2. Surwal Lake

What’s Special: Scenic view, bird watching experiences, migratory Birds

Nearby Attractions: Ranthambore Tiger Reserve, Ranthambore Fort, Trinetra Ganesh Temple, Padam Lake, Kachida Valley, Jogi Mahal

Timings: Open throughout the day (November to March)

Transportation Options: Bus, cab, taxi, auto-rickshaw

Positioned in Ranthambore national park, Surwal Lake or Soorwal Lake is an ideal spot to bask in the glory of nature and enjoy birdwatching. The lake is a sight to behold in winters, between the months of November to March. It dries out during summers due to shallow water, hence you can avoid visiting here between May to October. Besides nature lovers, the lake also attracts photographers who are in search of stunning shots.

3. Padam Lake

What’s Special: Natural charm, photographic site, wild animals

Nearby Attractions: Ranthambore Tiger Reserve, Ranthambore Fort, Surwal Lake, Trinetra Ganesh Temple, Kachida Valley, Jogi Mahal, Wild Dragon Adventure Park, Raj Bagh Ruins

Timings: 10:00 am to 5:00 pm

Transportation Options: Bus, cab, taxi, auto-rickshaw

Also known as Padam Talao, Padam Lake is the largest lake in the Ranthambore Wildlife Reserve. This serene lake is believed to be the one where princess Padmavati would bathe and also the spot where she committed sati. Encircled by dense forests, the lake often attracts animals who come here to quench their thirst, especially during summer months. While visiting here, one can spot rare Chinkara Deer, peacocks, tigers, and leopards.

4. Kachida Valley

What’s Special: Scenic views

Nearby Attractions: Ranthambore Fort, Surwal Lake, Ranthambore Tiger Reserve, Trinetra Ganesh Temple, Jogi Mahal, Raj Bagh Ruins, Wild Dragon Adventure Park

Timings: 6:00 am to 5:00 pm

Transportation Options: Jeep safari

Encircled by low rugged hills, Kachida Valley is an ultimate place for travel of all age groups. The valley is located in the outer region of Ranthambore Park. The region is inhabited by bears, sloths and panthers offering visitors wonderful wildlife sightings. You can reach the valley via jeep safari and spot intriguing wildlife. Whether you like nature, wildlife, or photography, Kachida Valley will never disappoint you.

5. Jogi Mahal

What’s Special: Historical site

Nearby Attractions: Ranthambore Fort. Surwal Lake, Trinetra Ganesh Temple, Padam Lake, Kachida Valley, Wild Dragon Adventure Park

Timings: 6:00 am to 6:00 pm

Transportation Options: Bus, cab, taxi, auto-rickshaw

Positioned on the edge of Padam Lake, amid forest, Jogi Mahal is a former royal hunting lodge. The spot lies in close proximity to Ranthambore National Park. In spite of being a hunting spot in the middle of forests, the Mahal still showcases beautiful Indian architecture. Besides this, Mahal enjoys the surroundings of one of the largest banyan trees in India. So, if you are fond of natural spots and wish to explore history, Jogi Mahal is the perfect place for you.

Ideal Duration

If you are planning a trip to Ranthambore then it is recommended that you should plan your trip accordingly so that you can also explore the very famous wildlife sanctuary located at the place. Safari is to be booked beforehand and plan your trip to Ranthambore according to the safari you have booked. Ideally, a trip of 3-4 days will be best to have a fun-filled adventure experience.

Best Time To Visit

Tourism in the national park opens at a particular point in time and therefore the tourists should plan their trip according to the season. Best time to visit the place is from November to July which includes the winter season and start of monsoon as well. Tourism opens up in October and is open till July. Here is some detailed information about the seasons.

Summer Season

Summers are the best time to spot tigers at the place as animals come out of their caves in search of water. Therefore, if you want to have the sight of famous tigers in the national park plan your trip during the summer season. The temperature of the place is very harsh during the season and it can rise up to 45 degrees during this time. There are sandstorms experienced in other parts of the region but wildlife is saved from such difficulty and it is because of the abundant trees that drape the forests.

Monsoon Season

During the rainy season, a lot of rainfall is experienced at the place and this region experiences the most rainfall than any other part of the region. Rainfall plays an important role in preserving the habitat and the national park. Tigers also enjoy the rain and this season is very important for the tigers as well. Since the season is sensitive for the animals, the park is closed for the tourists.

Winter Season

Winter season is the best to visit the national park and this season attracts a lot of tourists every year. During the day time, this place experiences a temperature of about 20 degrees, whereas, during the night time the temperature falls to almost 10 degrees. A freezing cold breeze blows all throughout the region and you experience the best days of your life. Carry warm clothing with you during this season. The monsoon has left the area replenished and now it is the best time to enjoy great adventures.

How To Reach?

Ranthambore is a very popular tourist destination and is at the same time very sensitive place to visit. You can visit the place by various modes of transport available and the place is accessible very easily.

By Air

Jaipur International Airport is the closest International Airport to Ranthambore and it is situated at a distance of about 150 kms from the place. There are several cabs found at the airport and you can book them to travel to Ranthambore. The journey takes almost three and a half hours and you will easily reach the place. The service is available from major Indian cities like Delhi,

By Road

Ranthambore has great road connectivity to various places like Jaipur, Kota and Delhi. Roadtrip gives people a lifetime experience and is inevitable too so it will give you the best experience of travel. The roads that lead to Ranthambore are completely full of scenery and the sights are worth watching that are different from the sights we get from the rest of the country. Private tour facility is also available that helps the tourists to arrange the best trip.

By Rail

Sawai Madhopur is the nearest station situated beside the park. The station is at a distance of 15 km there are frequent trains that run to and fro from the station. There are trains that run daily from Delhi, Mumbai and Jaipur and these are the major cities that are easily accessible from the rest of the country. You can book a taxi to travel to Ranthambore from Sawai.