Birding in Ranthambore
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Along with a rich variety of fauna, Ranthambore is also home to a large number of birds making it an important birding destination in India. The national park in Rajasthan which is popular for being a natural habitat for Royal Bengal Tiger is also home to around 320 species of birds that include serpent eagle, waterfowl, cormorant, painted spurfowl, sarus crane, bronzed-winged jacana, sandpiper, kingfisher, nightjar, painted sandgrouse, and great-horned owl. A large number of migratory birds in the winter season also make Ranthambore and its wetlands their home giving bird lovers and orinthologists reasons enough to visit the national park. Most of the birds inhabit the areas around the three large lakes – Padam Talao, Malik Talao and Rajbagh Talao.
The most important birds in Ranthambore includes Graylag Goose, Woodpeckers, Indian Gray Hornbills, Common Kingfishers, Bee Eaters, Cuckoos, Parakeets, Asian Palm Swift, Owl, Nightjars, Pigeon, Dove, Crakes, Snipes, Sandpipers, Gulls, Terns, Great Crested Grebe, Eagles, Darters, Cormorants, Egrets, Herons, Bitterns, Flamingos, Ibis, Pelicans, Storks, Pittas, Shrikes, Treepies, Crows, Orioles, Cuckoo-Shrikes, Minivets, Drongos, Flycatchers, Ioras, Wood Shrikes, Pipits, Bayas, Sparrows, Finches, Wagtails, Munias, Bulbul, Mynas, Falcons etc.
Ranthambore Birding Tour Packages
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How do I book Ranthambore Safari Online?
You can book the Ranthambore Safari Online by filling up the form above & selecting your preferences. After you complete filling the form, one of our executives will get in touch with you with all the necessary information & assistance regarding the Ranthambore Safari Booking.
What Documents & Information Required to Book Ranthambore Safari?
To book your Ranthambore Safari online in advance, you will be required to provide the following details:
- ID proof like Aadhaar Card, Voter Id, PAN Card, Driving License (mandatory).
- Date of booking safari & safari timings (morning/afternoon).
- Information about each visitor as printed on the ID Card including full name, sex etc.
- Safari entry fees paid in advance.
- Passport copy is required for International tourists
Are safari bookings refundable?
No refund or cancellation is permitted on confirmed bookings.
How many days in advance can I book the Ranthambore Safari?
You can book your Ranthambore Safari 90 days in advance.
How Many Tiger Safari Zones are there in Ranthambore?
There are 10 safari zones in Ranthambore National Park. Out of these, Zones 1-6 are the best for spotting tigers in Ranthambore National Park.
What are the Jungle Safari Timings in Ranthambore?
The jungle safari timings in Ranthambore are different for the summer and winter season. During the winters, the daylight hours are shorter, while they are longer during the summers. The morning safaris in Ranthambore National Park are conducted from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM, while the evening safaris are conducted from 2:30 PM to 6:00 PM. The timings may change depending on the particular season.