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Ranthambore Safari Dos and Don’ts
A safari in Ranthambore National Park is an exciting opportunity to experience wildlife in its natural habitat. Following a few simple rules helps keep visitors safe and protects the animals and their environment.
Please follow the instructions of your safari guide and driver and respect the rules of the national park throughout your safari. Before travelling, you may also review our Safari Permit Tips, Ranthambore Safari Zones, Safari Gates, and Ranthambore Safari Booking information pages.
Dos in Ranthambore National Park
Things to keep in mind during your safari.
Follow Your Guide
Follow the instructions given by your safari guide and driver throughout the trip.
Maintain Silence
Keep noise levels low so that wildlife is not disturbed and you can enjoy a better safari experience.
Stay Inside the Vehicle
Remain inside the safari vehicle unless your guide specifically permits you to get out at an authorised location.
Respect Wildlife
Maintain a safe distance from animals and allow them to move freely without interference.
Keep the Park Clean
Carry your waste with you and use designated areas for disposing of it.
Carry Your Identification
Keep the identification document used for your safari booking with you during the visit. See our Safari Permit & ID Requirements guide for more information.
Follow Park Regulations
Follow all instructions and regulations issued by the national park authorities.
Be Patient
Wildlife sightings are unpredictable. Stay patient and enjoy the surroundings even when animals are not immediately visible.
Keep Your Camera Ready
Keep your camera or phone ready without making sudden movements or loud sounds when wildlife is nearby.
Respect Other Visitors
Allow other visitors to enjoy the safari by keeping noise levels low and avoiding unnecessary disturbance.
Don’ts in Ranthambore National Park
Important things to avoid during your safari.
Do Not Feed Animals
Never feed wildlife. Human food can harm animals and may change their natural behaviour.
Do Not Shout
Avoid shouting, loud conversations, music or any other activity that may disturb wildlife.
Do Not Litter
Do not throw plastic, food wrappers, bottles or any other waste inside the park.
Do Not Disturb Animals
Never try to attract, chase, block or otherwise disturb animals for photographs or better sightings.
Do Not Stand Up Unnecessarily
Avoid sudden movements and remain seated when your guide advises you to do so.
Do Not Use Flash Photography
Avoid using camera flash around wildlife as it may disturb or startle animals.
Do Not Play Loud Music
Keep music and electronic devices silent during the safari to avoid disturbing the natural environment.
Do Not Leave the Designated Route
Do not ask the driver to leave the permitted safari route or enter restricted areas.
Do Not Carry Prohibited Items
Follow the park's instructions regarding items that are not permitted inside the national park.
Do Not Ignore Safety Instructions
Always follow the instructions of your guide, driver and park authorities during the safari.
Enjoy Your Ranthambore Safari
Stay patient, follow the rules, and enjoy your Ranthambore safari while helping protect the park and its wildlife. You may also review our Safari Permit Tips, Safari Zones, and Safari Gates before your visit.
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