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Overview & Highlights
Embark on an unforgettable journey with our expertly crafted 8 days Ranthambore Photography Tour. The tour includes 3-star deluxe hotels, delicious meals, all transfers, jeep safaris, and more. Experience a seamless travel itinerary, unforgettable adventures, and the freedom to customize your dream tour. Book now for an incredible holiday!
Tour Highlights:
- Experience 8 thrilling game drives in Ranthambore National Park, a prime spot for tiger sightings and diverse wildlife.
- Capture stunning photographs of elusive Bengal Tigers in their natural habitat.
- Explore Ranthambore National Park, the former hunting grounds of the Maharajahs of Jaipur.
Follow a 8 Days route covering 3 destinations from New Delhi, India.
Customize hotels, pace, room category and special interests before you confirm the trip.
Stay in 2 hotel options selected to match comfort, location and travel flow.
Book with trusted local experts, fast response times and ongoing trip assistance before and during travel.
Guiding and trip support available in English, German.
Itinerary
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What is Included in This Tour
- 7 nights accommodation in 3 star deluxe hotel/resort on twin or double sharing basis.
- Breakfast only at the hotel in New Delhi.
- All meals at the resort in Ranthambore National Park (B, L, D - Buffet / Fixed Menu).
- Wildlife naturalist at Ranthambore National Park.
- Airport pickup & drop-off, all transfers by private air-conditioned vehicle as per the itinerary.
- 1-2 persons - by comfortable sedan car such as Toyota Etios or Suzuki Dzire or similar.
- 3 persons - by comfortable MUV car such as Toyota Innova Crysta or similar.
- 4 or more persons - by comfortable mini-van such as Tempo Traveller / Tourist Bus or similar.
- Chair Car Train Tickets from New Delhi to Sawai Madhopur.
- Chair Car Train Tickets from Sawai Madhopur to New Delhi.
- Personal assistance during arrival and departure.
- 8 private jeep safaris at Ranthambore National Park.
- 1 mineral water bottle per person per day.
- All applicable taxes.
- Any International or domestic flights are not included.
- It is advisable that you buy a comprehensive medical/travel insurance in advance from your country before traveling to India.
- Please Note: Tour guides for specific languages, Italian, German, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Russian, Chinese, and Dutch, are also available on request basis at an additional cost.
- Visa fee (if applicable).
- Any monument entrance fee, camera fee, tour guide.
- Any kind of tips, personal expenses, laundry, or telephone charges.
- Anything not mentioned in the Inclusions.
Accommodation
Frequently Asked Questions
At Alkof Holidays, we ensure smooth travel planning. Our FAQ covers everything from booking procedures and payment methods to travel itineraries, best times to visit, hotel upgrades, and more. For more assistance, contact us anytime.
The best time for tiger sightings in Ranthambore is from October to June when the park remains open. April and May offer the highest chances as tigers frequent waterholes during the hot season. December and January see heavy fog that reduces visibility. The park stays closed during monsoon from July to September for ecosystem recovery.
Ranthambore National Park closes during the monsoon season from July to September. This closure allows the forest ecosystem to rejuvenate and ensures visitor safety during heavy rains. The park reopens in October with lush greenery and active wildlife.
Ranthambore currently houses approximately 50-70 tigers based on recent wildlife census data. This healthy population makes it one of India's significant tiger reserves. The actual count varies with births, territorial movements, and natural changes within the ecosystem.
Zones 1 through 5 offer the best tiger sighting opportunities due to permanent water sources and diverse terrain. Zone 3 remains particularly popular for its lakes and frequent tiger movement. Each zone has different landscapes, from grasslands to rocky terrain, providing varied wildlife experiences.
The park timings for safaris in Ranthambore National Park vary depending on the season. Generally, there are two safari slots each day: one in the morning and one in the afternoon.
During the summer months (April to June), morning safaris typically start around 6:00 AM and end by 9:30 AM, while afternoon safaris run from approximately 3:00 PM to 6:30 PM.
In the winter months (October to March), morning safaris usually start around 7:00 AM and end by 10:30 AM, with afternoon safaris from around 2:30 PM to 6:00 PM.
December and January bring dense fog that severely limits visibility during safaris. Early morning drives become particularly challenging as fog can persist until late morning. Wildlife activity also reduces in extreme cold. For better sightings and comfort, warmer months offer clearer conditions.
Absolutely! We understand that a one-size-fits-all approach doesn't suit everyone. That's why we offer the flexibility to customize this tour to your preferences. Whether you'd like to add or remove destinations, include specific activities, or select your desired level of accommodation, we're here to tailor your journey to match your interests. Contact our team to create your dream vacation today!
Yes, we accept international credit cards. Your payments are highly secure, as we process them through trusted platforms such as CCAvenue and PayPal. This ensures your transaction details are protected with the highest level of security standards.
Upon your arrival at New Delhi Airport, India, our local representative will be waiting at the main entrance of your terminal, holding a placard with your name and our company logo for easy identification. Additionally, we will provide you with a list of 24-hour emergency contact numbers for your convenience.
Know Before Your Go
Important Information
- Safari access to specific zones is subject to availability. To secure your preferred safari bookings in your desired zones, we recommend booking your tours at least 90 days in advance. To book your safari, we require a clear photo of the traveler's passport, as mandated by the forest department.
- Once safaris are confirmed, the safari fees are non-refundable. Please carry your original valid passport or ID proof to present at the entry gate for safaris.
- Ranthambore National Park is closed for safaris every Wednesday for zones 1 to 5, and every Tuesday for zones 6 to 10. Ranthambore National Park also remains closed during the monsoon season, from July to September every year.
- During the winter months—December and January—dense fog may reduce visibility, making tiger sightings at Ranthambore less likely. We recommend planning your visit accordingly.
- For easy communication on the go, consider downloading WhatsApp, as it is widely used in India.
- Transportation is provided according to the itinerary only and is not available on a disposal or point-to-point basis.
- Tipping in India is not compulsory, it is optional but appreciated. A small gratuity is expected in some cases; tip generously for exceptional service. The amount can range from $2, $5, $10 per day, or more, depending on satisfaction and the quality of service received.
- Any costs arising from natural calamities such as landslides, road blockages, political disturbances (e.g., strikes), etc., are to be borne by the client. We will not be held liable for any refunds or compensation claims resulting from these circumstances.
- India VISA: Citizens of Nepal and Bhutan do not need a visa to enter India. However, all other foreign nationals must obtain a visa to enter India. For more information, please check https://indianvisaonline.gov.in/evisa/tvoa.html.
Payment Terms
A deposit of 10% is required to confirm this tour, and the remaining balance will be charged 90 days prior tour starting date. For any bookings within 90 days of departure, the full tour amount will be charged upon booking. This can be paid through bank transfer, credit/debit card, or cash.
Cancellation
If you cancel at least 90 days before the scheduled departure date, a 10% cancellation fee will apply to the total cost of the tour. Kindly read complete details at Cancellation Policy.
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Why book this tour with Alkof Holidays?
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