Ranthambhore National Park
Ranthambhore National Park
Ranthambhore National Park is one of the most well-known national parks in India, located in the Sawai Madhopur district of Rajasthan. It is renowned for its historical significance, as it houses the impressive Ranthambhore Fort, and is particularly famous for being a prominent tiger reserve.
Ranthambhore National Park is part of the Project Tiger initiative, launched in 1973, which aims at the conservation and protection of Bengal tigers and their habitats.
Ranthambhore National Park is situated in the northwestern state of Rajasthan, India. The park spans an area of around 1,334 square kilometers, including both the wildlife sanctuary and the Ranthambhore Fort.
Ranthambhore is home to a diverse range of flora and fauna. The park is known for its population of Bengal tigers, and it has been a successful conservation area for these majestic big cats. Other wildlife species found in the park include leopards, sloth bears, Indian wild boars, striped hyenas, sambar deer, and a variety of bird species.
The Ranthambhore Fort, situated within the park, adds a historical dimension to the area. The fort dates back to the 10th century and has historical structures, temples, and reservoirs. The convergence of history and wildlife makes Ranthambhore a unique destination.
