Situated at around 200 meters above sea level and overlooking the Jaipur City, the Nahargarh fort was intended to be a safe haven for the Royal family of Jaipur during enemy invasions. The fortified palace was constructed during the reign of Sawai Jai Singh II in 1734 AD. The palatial fortress is constructed in a typical Rajput style architecture with …
5 Things To Do In Bikaner
The fifth largest city of Rajasthan, Bikaner dates back to the 15th Century in the Royal History of Rajasthan. The beautiful desert city with all its old world charm and royal heritage has, in recent times, curved a niche as one of Rajasthan’s favorite tourist destinations. Being located right in the middle of the Thar Desert, Bikaner has been bestowed …
7 Places To Visit In Jaisalmer
The ‘Golden City of India’ as it is lovingly called, Jaisalmer in Rajasthan lies stretched across the Thar Desert in a sheet of golden sand. Dating back to 1156 AD, the city has witnessed its fair share of Rajput Monarchy and holds quite a few significant footmarks of it.
10 Places To Visit In Udaipur
Resplendent with sparkling artificial lakes and massive shining palaces, Udaipur in Rajasthan is lovingly called the Venice of the East. Nestled amongst the Aravalli Ranges, the small city holds testimony of the grandeur that the Rajputs lived in down the history of India.
Kuwalji Region
Lying towards the south western region of Ranthambore, Kuwalji is located between a hilly region marked by the confluence of the Aravali and the Vindhyas. The region is actually a buffer zone for Ranthambore and is one of the best places for photographing the Bengal Tiger. Recently, Kuwalji has been incorporated in the park and has been assigned as Zone …
Lakarda and Anantpura Region
Located in the northern regions of the park, the Lakarda and Anantpura regions are known for their teeming population of Sloth bears. The anthills in the region make for the Sloth bear’s favourite food and one can often see a lone bear digging the anthills or honeycombs for food. Although Ranthambore is more famous for its high number of tigers, …
Bakula Region
The deepest forests of Ranthambore mostly lie in the Bakula Region. The area not only features the most dense forests but also several waterholes and pools that remain a prime area for wildlife activity. As the region is covered by dense tropical shrubs and is well fed with water, it is one of the best places to capture the majestic …
Kachida Valley
The region is known for the high numbers of Panthers that it houses. Kachida Valley is located at the outskirts of Ranthambore and features several small hillocks and a picturesque rocky terrain. The region is the main stronghold of leopards in the area who gather here to avoid any conflicts with the teeming population of Tigers in Ranthambore. Tigers can …
Malik Lake (a.k.a. Malik Talao)
Malik Lake is the smallest of the lakes in Ranthambore, but is immensely popular for the frequent views of wildlife that are offered here. Despite of its small size the banks are often teeming with several wild animals and birds. The Indian Marsh Crocodiles or Mugger can also be found here so one must approach the banks with extreme caution. …
Rajbagh Lake (a.k.a. Rajbagh Talao)
Despite of being a large pond, the Rajbagh Lake is more of an archaeological gem. The lake is named after the ruins of the Rajbagh fort complex which is located at its banks. Although the grand arches and outhouses lie in a dilapidated condition, the surrounding nature has beautified the deserted buildings with creepers and vines that make it an …