Ranthambore National Park

Notes:

  • Above rates are indicative and subject to revision by the Rajasthan Forest Department without prior notice.
  • Final charges will depend on the selected zone, vehicle type (Gypsy/Canter), and nationality (Indian/Foreigner)
  • Any revision in government fee/rate after booking will be payable by visitor at entry gate.

Ranthambore National Park Jungle Safari Booking

Experience a thrilling wild adventure in Ranthambore National Park, one of India's best tiger reserves, located in the Sawai Madhopur district of Rajasthan. Renowned for its high tiger sighting probabilities, ancient ruins, picturesque lakes, and arid deciduous forests, a safari in this reserve is a thrilling experience you don't want to miss.

If you are planning to make your Ranthambore jungle safari booking, this page will help you with all the necessary details regarding the safari zones, the entire process of booking your jungle safari, and the types of safaris before we help you secure your jungle safari permit.

Why Choose Ranthambore for Jungle Safari?

Ranthambore is one of the best places to sight the Royal Bengal Tiger in its natural habitat. Unlike in other dense forest reserves, the open landscape of Ranthambore is dotted with lakes and grasslands that make planning easier.

Apart from tigers, you can also see:

  • Leopard
  • Sloth Bear
  • Hyenas
  • Jackals
  • Crocodile
  • Sambhar deer, Chital
  • Over 300 species of birds

The presence of Ranthambore Fort, Padam Talao, Rajbagh ruins, and Jogi Mahal makes it a magical sight for visitors.

Ranthambore Safari Timings

See this information before booking your thrilling safaris.

Months Morning Afternoon
October 1st – October 31st 6:30 AM – 10:00 AM 2:30 PM – 6:00 PM
November 1st – January 31st 7:00 AM – 10:30 AM 2:00 PM – 5:30 PM
February 1st – March 31st 6:30 AM – 10:00 AM 2:30 PM – 6:00 PM
April 1st – May 15th 6:00 AM – 9:30 AM 3:00 PM – 6:30 PM
May 16th – June 30th 6:00 AM – 9:30 AM 3:30 PM – 7:00 PM

Safari Zones in Ranthambore National Park

Ranthambore is divided into 10 safari zones (Zone 1 to Zone 10). Each zone has its own territory and wildlife movement patterns.

zone  Zones 1-5: Core zones, best known for tiger sightings and dense wildlife activity.

zone  Zones 6-10: Buffer zones, less crowded, good for birding and a peaceful safari experience.

zone  Zones are allotted randomly by the forest department during booking. However, based on availability and experience, we try to request the best possible zone for you.

Best Time for Ranthambore Safari Booking

Ranthambore National Park remains open from 1st October to 30th June every year.

  • October to February: Pleasant weather, best for birding and photography
  • March to June: Best time for tiger sightings as animals come near water bodies

Peak months (Nov–April) get sold out quickly. Advance booking is strongly recommended.

Types of Safari Vehicles

There are two types of safari vehicles available in Ranthambore:

 GYPSY SAFARI (6 Seater vehicle) 

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  • Ideal for families and small groups
  • More flexible movement inside the forest
  • Better for photography and tiger tracking
  • Higher sighting advantage due to mobility

 CANTER SAFARI (20 Seater Open Bus) 

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  • Suitable for budget travelers
  • Shared safari experience
  • Elevated seating for a wide forest view

For the best experience, we recommend Gypsy Safari booking.

How Ranthambore Safari Booking Works

Safari permits are issued by the Rajasthan Forest Department and are limited per zone per shift. To book a safari, you need:

  • Full name (as per ID proof)
  • Age and gender
  • ID proof details (Aadhar/Passport/Voter ID)

Once booked, permits are non-transferable and non-refundable.

Because of high demand and complex government portal booking, many travellers face difficulties getting confirmed seats. That's where our assistance service helps you.

Our Ranthambore Jungle Safari Booking Assistance

We specialize in hassle-free Ranthambore safari bookings for travellers across India and abroad.

What we do for you:

  • Check real-time safari availability
  • Handle the complete booking process on the government portal
  • Try for preferred zones based on past sighting data
  • Provide instant booking confirmation
  • Support for last-minute and current bookings
  • Assist with hotel stay, cab, and tour packages if required

You just share your ID details and preferred date - we handle the rest.

Tiger Sighting in Ranthambore

Ranthambore is famous worldwide for its identified tigers like Arrowhead (T-84), Riddhi, Siddhi, Noor, and their territories. Each zone has known tiger movement areas.

Our experience with daily bookings helps us suggest the best dates and shifts that increase your chances of sighting.

While wildlife sightings can never be guaranteed, Ranthambore offers one of the highest tiger sighting probabilities in India.

Cancellation & Refund Policy

  • Safari permits, once confirmed, are non-refundable
  • Date and name changes are not allowed after booking
  • In case the forest department does not confirm the permit, a full refund will be processed

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

A minimum of at least 2 safaris (1 morning and 1 evening) is recommended.

Zones 1 to 5 are considered best; however, tiger movement depends on the territory.

Zone allotment is random by the forest department; however, we try to request desired zones.

Yes, it is done online through the forest department website.

Yes, children above 5 years are allowed with proper ID.

Choose comfortable clothing in natural colors such as brown, green, and beige.

Absolutely. Safaris run under strict forest department rules with well-trained guides.

Yes, cameras are not allowed. Professional lenses have additional charges.

If permit is not confirmed, you can expect a full refund.

At least 30 to 60 days in advance during peak season.

Combine Your Safari with the Ranthambore Tour Package

We also assist with:

  • Hotel booking near Ranthambore
  • Jaipur-Ranthambore cab service
  • Ranthambore tour packages with stay and safari
  • Customized wildlife tour itineraries

This makes your entire wildlife trip seamless and well-planned.

Why Book Ranthambore Safari With Us?

  • Years of experience in wildlife safari bookings
  • Quick response and transparent process
  • Personal assistance on call/WhatsApp
  • Trusted by thousands of wildlife travelers
  • Support for last-minute bookings

We make sure you don't miss the chance to explore the wild due to booking issues.

Important Guidelines for Safari Visitors

To maintain the sanctity of the forest, visitors must follow the rules:

Carry original ID proof during safari

Reach the boarding point 30 minutes before the time

Do not litter or make loud noises

Follow the guide and driver instructions

Wear natural colored clothes (avoid bright colors)

Book Your Ranthambore Jungle Safari Today

Do not wait for the last moment to book a safari, as the safari tickets are limited, and demand is high throughout the season. Let us help you with a confirmed Ranthambore jungle safari booking, to make the most out of your adventurous experience.

Kindly share travel date and ID information with us, and get set for an unforgettable tiger safari experience at Ranthambore National Park.