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Ranthambore Fort seen from inside the national park

Itineraries

3 days in Ranthambore National Park

Two or three safaris, the fort and temple, and a morning of birdwatching at Surwal Lake.

Day 1

  • Arrive at Sawai Madhopur by train and transfer to your hotel.
  • Take the afternoon Ranthambore Tiger Reserve safari.
  • Look out for Padam Talao and Raj Bagh Talao if your zone passes them.
  • Early dinner and sleep, as the next start is before sunrise.

Day 2

  • Morning Ranthambore Tiger Reserve safari, the most active time for tigers.
  • Late breakfast and rest at the hotel.
  • Go up Ranthambore Fort in a local vehicle and walk through the gates.
  • Visit Trinetra Ganesh Temple inside the fort.
  • Return to the hotel before dark.

Day 3

  • Sunrise visit to Surwal Lake for birds, in winter.
  • Stop at the Rajiv Gandhi Regional Museum of Natural History in Sawai Madhopur.
  • Lunch in town.
  • Leave from Sawai Madhopur station, or add a night for the Chambal River boat safari at Palighat.

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