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Haridwar to Ranthambore Fort

Updated: March 13, 2024 01:44 AM

Haridwar to Ranthambore Fort - Complete Travel Guide

Language

Hindi and English are the official languages spoken in Haridwar and Ranthambore.

Currency

The official currency of India is the Indian Rupee (INR).

Distance

The distance between Haridwar and Ranthambore Fort is approximately 550 kilometers (342 miles).

How to Reach

  • By Train: You can take a train from Haridwar Junction (HW) to Sawai Madhopur Junction (SWM). The journey takes approximately 10-12 hours. From Sawai Madhopur, you can take a taxi or bus to Ranthambore Fort, which is about 11 kilometers away.
  • By Bus: You can take a direct bus from Haridwar to Ranthambore Fort. The journey takes approximately 12-14 hours.
  • By Car: You can drive from Haridwar to Ranthambore Fort in about 8-10 hours. The route is via NH44 and NH21.

Expenses

Expense Cost
Train ticket (Haridwar to Sawai Madhopur) INR 500 - INR 1,000
Taxi or bus (Sawai Madhopur to Ranthambore Fort) INR 200 - INR 500
Bus ticket (Haridwar to Ranthambore Fort) INR 600 - INR 1,200
Fuel (if driving by car) INR 1,500 - INR 2,000
Accommodation INR 500 - INR 2,000 per night
Food INR 200 - INR 500 per day
Safari INR 1,000 - INR 1,500 per jeep
Total INR 4,000 - INR 8,000

Best Time to Go

The best time to visit Ranthambore Fort is during the winter months (October to March) when the weather is pleasant and the wildlife is most active.

What to Eat

  • Dal Baati Churma: A traditional Rajasthani dish made with lentils, wheat balls, and a sweet semolina dessert.
  • Laal Maas: A spicy red meat dish made with mutton or goat.
  • Gatte ki Sabzi: A dish made with chickpea dumplings in a yogurt-based gravy.
  • Ker Sangri: A dish made with dried beans and berries in a spicy gravy.
  • Mishti Doi: A sweet yogurt dish made with milk and sugar.

Where to Go

  • Ranthambore National Park: One of India's largest national parks, known for its tiger population.
  • Ranthambore Fort: A 10th-century fort located within the national park.
  • Trinetra Ganesh Temple: A temple dedicated to Lord Ganesha.
  • Surwal Lake: A beautiful lake located near Ranthambore Fort.
  • Kachida Valley: A scenic valley located within the national park.

FAQ

  1. Is it safe to travel from Haridwar to Ranthambore Fort?
    Yes, it is safe to travel from Haridwar to Ranthambore Fort by train, bus, or car.
  2. Is it possible to see tigers in Ranthambore National Park?
    Yes, it is possible to see tigers in Ranthambore National Park, but it is not guaranteed. The best time to see tigers is during the early morning or late evening.
  3. Is it necessary to book a safari in advance?
    Yes, it is recommended to book a safari in advance, especially during the peak season (October to March).
  4. What is the cost of a safari?
    The cost of a safari varies depending on the type of vehicle and the number of people. It typically ranges from INR 1,000 to INR 1,500 per jeep.
  5. Is there any accommodation available near Ranthambore Fort?
    Yes, there are several hotels and guesthouses located near Ranthambore Fort. Prices range from INR 500 to INR 2,000 per night.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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