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Ranthambore National Park:: Ranthambore National Park, Rajasthan has a rich wildlife including Tigers (including the most famous diurnal tigers), Leopards, Striped Hyenas, Sambar deer, Chital, Nilgai, Macaques, Jackals, Black bucks, Rufous tailed Hare, Chinkara, Desert Cats, Five striped Palm Squirrels, Indian False Vampires, Indian Flying Foxes, Indian Porcupines, Small Indian Mongoose, etc. The only amphibians in the park are Common Frog and Common Indian Toad.

Almost all the tourist attractions in Ranthambore are related to the nature. Ranthambore, Rajasthan sightseeing tour will include some of the below mentioned attractions:

Ranthambore Fort:: Out of the numerous places to see in Ranthambore, the most famous one is the Ranthambore fort. Perched on top of a hill, this fort provides an amazing view of the entire park. The only way to reach the fort is to walk the whole way. Don't forget to carry your binoculars while visiting the fort. Apart from the breathtaking view, the fort is an architectural and historical wonder.

Padam Talab:: Padam Talab is the largest lake in the Ranthambore National Park. The lake has been named after the water lilies that grow in the lake in season. It is a good place to see the wild animals in the early hours of the morning and just before sunset.

Kachida Valley:: Kachida Valley is located near the outskirts of the park. Numerous rocky outcrops and low hills make up this place. This area is famous as it consists of a majority of the Panther population of the park, along with a good population of beers.

Raj Bagh Talab:: The most scenic lake in the park is the Raj Bagh Talab. The ruins scattered along the edges of the lake add to its attraction. Numerous animals and birds feeding in the lake are some of the other attractions of the lake. Apart from being a favorite haunt of the Sambhar deer, the areas around the Raj Bagh Talab are also prime tiger spotting areas.

Lakarda & Anantpura:: Lakarda & Anantpura lie in the northern and northwestern regions of the park. It is known as the ideal place for spotting Sloth Bears.

Raj Bagh:: Ruins Located between Padam Talab (lake) and the Raj Bagh Talab, Raj Bagh ruins are ancient stone structures like arches, palace outhouses, domes, steps, etc. They serve as a reminder of the bygone era.

Malik Talab:: The smallest lake in Ranthambore National Park, Malik Talab is an area full of action. The Malik Talab area is always having a good population of birds of all kinds. Indian Marsh Crocodiles can also be seen at the lake.

Jogi Mahal:: Jogi Mahal is a rest house in the middle of the forest. It provides a good view of the Padam Talab and is quite near to the national park. It is also said to house the second largest banyan tree in India.

Kota:: Kota, built on the eastern bank of Chambal River, is approximately 100 km from Ranthambore. Once a significant part of the erstwhile Rajput kingdom of Bundi, it assumed a separate identity during the 17th century. The attractions of the city include the City fort and palace, Kota Barrage, Kishore Sagar tank, Jagmandir Palace, Brij Vilas Palace Museum, Chambal gardens, Chhattar Bilas gardens, etc.

Sawai Madhopur Village:: One of the famous Ranthambore excursions, Sawai Madhopur is situated 12 km from Ranthambore. Once the center of attraction of the Rajput rulers, the village still has many historic legends attached to it.

Karauli:: Karauli is one of the must see excursions around Ranthambore, Rajasthan. It was founded in 1348 AD. Red sandstone walls, bastions, peripheral wall, six gates, eleven posterns, etc distinguish the city. Other attractions of Karauli include the annual fair at the Kaila Devi temple and the Madan Mohanji temple. It is believed that the ruling families of Karauli, Yadhuvanshi Rajputs, have descended from Lord Krishna.

Bundi:: Located 66 km to the south of Ranthambore, Bundi is famous for its monuments, especially the Taragarh fort (built in 1354). Other attractions of the city include Bhim Burj (the largest battlement), a huge water reservoir carved out of solid rock, Bundi palace, Raniji-ki-Baoli (Queen's step well), Nagar Sagar Kund, Nawal Sagar, Dhabhai Kund and the Bhora-ji-ka-Kund. You can also see the Sabzi Mandi, the 84-pillared cenotaph and the Phool Sagar (built in the 20th century).

Tonk:: Dating back to the mid 17th century, Tonk is an old town approximately 100 km from Ranthambore. Once this town was the stronghold of the Pathan tribesmen of Afghanistan. The main attractions of Tonk include the Sunehri Kothi, mosques, mansions and other colonial buildings.

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