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1,334 km2 including the Kailadevi and Sawai Man Singh sanctuaries, with a core of about 275 km2. Bounded north by the Banas and south by the Chambal, at the junction of the Aravalli and Vindhya ranges. Sanctuary 1955, Project Tiger reserve 1973-74, national park 1980. Governed by the Ministry of Environment and Forests under Project Tiger.
To explore Ranthambore National Park, it's a good idea to visit early in the day when the wildlife is most active. Wear comfortable clothing and sturdy shoes suitable for a safari adventure. Bring along essentials like water, sunscreen, and a hat to protect yourself from the sun. The park is typically reached by road, near the city of Sawai Madhopur. Before planning your visit, check locally for the current timings and fees to ensure a smooth trip. Guided safari excursions are available, taking you through the park's diverse landscape of forests, hills, and lakes, where you can spot Bengal tigers and other wildlife.