Historical Places in Ranthambore

The jungles of Ranthambore National Park are a declared Project Tiger reserve and a protected habitat for several wildlife species. It is also home to several ancient royal ruins.

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Things To See & Do

Ranthambore Fort

Ranthambore Fort

10th Century Fort
Located within the Ranthambore National Park atop Thambhore Hill at a height of 213 metres, Ranthambore Fort is a 10th century fort shielded by stone walls having bastions and turrets.

2 hours

Suggested Time

Trinetra Ganesh Temple

Trinetra Ganesh Temple

Holy Ganesh Temple
Located in the Ranthambore Fort and dating back to 1300, it is believed that Trinetra Ganesh Temple was built by King Hammir after he dreamt of the deity.

1 hour

Suggested Time

Jogi Mahal

Jogi Mahal

Heritage Hunting Lodge
Jogi Mahal is located within the Ranthambore National Park. It is a former royal hunting lodge that is now a forest rest house at the edge of a lake.

30 minutes

Suggested Time

Rajiv Gandhi Regional Museum of Natural History

Rajiv Gandhi Regional Museum of Natural History

Natural History Centre
A short distance from Sawai Madhopur Rajiv Gandhi Regional Museum of Natural History showcases exhibits on plants, animals and geology of the Western region of India.

1-2 hours

Suggested Time

Raj Bagh Ruins

Raj Bagh Ruins

Historic Palace Ruins
Located on the banks of Raj Bagh Talab inside Ranthambore National Park, Raj Bagh Ruins comprise ruined edifices of rooms and outhouses with arches and walls.

30 minutes

Suggested Time

Best Time To Visit Ranthambore

Ideal winter destination

  • OCT-FEB

    Peak Season

  • MAR-MAY

    Moderate Season

  • JUN-SEP

    Off-season

  • What To Expect:Moderate day and cold night temperatures.
  • Things You'll Love:Jungle safaris and birdwatching.

FESTIVALS AND EVENTS

Ranthambore FestivalJanuary

Ganesh ChaturthiSeptember-October

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More about Historical Places in Ranthambore

But when one does arrive at that fresh frontier, there are ways better than others to begin your journey of discovery. Follow these steps and see the world with a new light.

  • Discover a new city through a food tour. Food tour's are the easiest way to take a tour, learn about the local delicacies, and the best of all, get great tips that aren't just "local" tips for tourists, but sometimes, lessons for a lifetime too
  • Use Public Transportation. When you are in a new city, you can possibly see places and people that you wouldn't normally see when simply walking to the places that checks your list. Some buses or rails take you to parts of the city you wouldn't get to see otherwise. Whilst using public transportation, just ensure that you are following the local norms and do remember to watch the locals!
  • Find a local festival. Go beyond what other tourists might do while visiting a place. Look for the unique things you would want to do. Use social media or the local tourism website to find out what's going on locally. You may have to move out of the center of the city to do some of the less popular but more unique things, so just keep that in mind!

FAQs - Frequently Asked Questions about Ranthambore

Which are the best heritage places to explore in Ranthambore?

The best heritage places in Ranthambore are Ranthambore Fort, Trinetra Ganesh Temple and Jogi Mahal. You will have an amazing time exploring these heritage places in Ranthambore and will definitely come back home with a bag full of lovely memories.

What is the best time to visit Ranthambore?

Ideally the best time to visit any place is considered when the weather conditions are delightful. For Ranthambore, you can choose to go in October, November, December, January, February and March which is the peak season and April, May and June which is the moderate season. Both will serve you well to unwind from your tedious routine.

How is the weather of Ranthambore in peak season?

The weather of Ranthambore in peak season is moderate day and cold night temperatures. It means you can easily plan a trip to Ranthambore in the months of ​​​​​​​​October, November, December, January, February and March to enjoy your trip to the fullest.