Dev Vilas Resort Ranthambore
The Dev Vilas Resort Ranthambore is a great place to stay and explore the attractions
of the nearby Ranthambhor National Park. Experience the thrill of a tiger safari while
staying at the Dev Vilas Resort Ranthambore in Rajasthan, India.
Nearby Tourist Attractions:
Sawai Madhopur, Ranthambore National Park
Ranthambore National Park Ranthambore
The Ranthambore National Park is fourteen kilometers away from Sawai Madhopur in
Rajasthan. The 400 square kilometres of Ranthambore National Park was a conservation
effort on the part of Indian Government. The Ranthambore National Park was declared a
wildlife sanctuary in 1955 and a National Park in 1980 under the Project Tiger Scheme. The
national park was initially a part of the dense forest reserves of the Maharaja of Jaipur.
Ranthambore forest is dry and deciduous with Dhok trees, which is the main vegetation for
the animals. Other trees that grow in this dense forest include kulu (Sterculia urens),
ronj (Acacia leucophloea), ber (Zizyphus maudrentiana), khimi (Manilkara hexandra), tendu
(Diospyrous melanoxylon), polas (Butea monosperma), peepal, mango and banyan.
Ranthambore National Park is known for its highest tiger population (32). The wildlife
in the Ranthambore National Park is quite varied which includes leopards, caracal, jungle
cat, hyena, jackal, sloth bear, porcupine, common langur, spotted deer, wild boar, marsh
crocodile, Indian gazelle, sambhar (Asiatic stag) and nilgai (bluebull).
Ranthambore also has a range of 270 bird species including migratory, water and
woodland birds. The most commonly seen bird species are the Great Indian Horned Owl,
Eagles such as Bonelli's Eagle, Parakeets, Kingfishers, Owls and Storks, Geese and Ducks,
the Crested Serpent, Spoonbills, Partridge and Quail.
Nearest Major Airport - Jaipur
Accepted Credit Cards - All Major Credit Cards
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