Built as a hunter’s lodge during the reign of the Maharajas of Jaipur, Jogi Mahal is located at the banks of the picturesque Padam Lake. After the park was declared a wildlife reserve, the building was converted to a rest house to accommodate visitors. Although it is only used by the forest department now, it is essential to give it …
Padam Lake (a.k.a. Padam Talao)
The semi-arid forests of Ranthambore are also famous for its several waterholes and small lakes which are great places to get a close view of the wildlife. Padam Talao is the largest of the water bodies in the park and is often called a lake. The place is majestic and if visited at the right season can be a haven …
Ranthambore National Park – A Complete Guide
Noted among the largest protected wildlife reserves in Northern India, Ranthambore National Park or simply Ranthambore is located in Sawai Madhopur district in the royal state of Rajasthan. The reserve forests were named after the eponymous ‘Ranthambore Fort’, which is located within the forest atop a hill. Boundby the Banas and Chambal Rivers of Rajasthan on two sides, Ranthambore is …
10 Places to Visit in Ranthambore
The attractions found in Ranthambore include Palaces, Forts, Lakes, Hindu Temples, and ruins of Historical Monuments that not only entertain the wildlife and nature lovers but history buffs as well. 1. Trinetra Ganesh Temple 2. Ranthambore Fort 3. Padam Lake (a.k.a. Padam Talao) 4. Jogi Mahal 5. Rajbagh Lake (a.k.a. Rajbagh Talao) 6. Malik Lake (a.k.a. Malik Talao) 7. Kachida …
Trinetra Ganesh Temple
The 800 year old temple is dedicated to the 3 eyed incarnation of Lord Ganesh known by the Hindus as ‘Trinetra Ganesh’. The temple is located within the confines of the majestic Ranthambore Fort and contains the images of Lord Ganesha and his complete family.
Ranthambore Fort
Opening Hours: 10:00 AM to 5:30 PM – All Days Entry Fee: INR 25 for Indians, INR 200 for foreign tourists. A UNESCO World Heritage Site, the eponymous citadel of Ranthambore was built by the Nagil Jats who ruled the region around the 10th century AD. The fort sits atop a majestic elevation of 700 meters from the nearby plains …