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Rajasthan About Rajasthan Places to Visit Cities     Ranthambhor National Park   Area Best time to Visit Prominent fauna Climate Clothing Getting There Where To Stay Ranthambhor is said to have India's friendliest tigers. Assured of protection, they have changed their nocturnal habits and are seen quite frequently during the day. Sprawled over the Aravali and Vindhya mountain ranges, the vegetation in Ranthambhor consists primarily of dry deciduous forests dominated by dhok trees. Area 392 sq km Best time to visit October to April Prominent fauna Tiger, leopard, marsh crocodile, hyena, jackal, jungle cat, caracal, sloth bear, sambar chital, nilgai, wild bore, chinkara. Travel Information Climate Summer (Apr. To Jun.):   Warm Monsoon (Jul. To Aug.):   Warm Winter (Oct. To Mar.):   Cool to chilly Clothing Summer- Cottons Winter - Woolens Getting There The nearest town is Sawai Madhopur (14 km). The nearest railhead is Sawai Madhopur. The nearest airport is Jaipur (132 km). Where To Stay Castle Jhoomar Baori (RTDC) Rest Houses Sawai Madhopur Lodge Taj Group's Hunting Lodge at Sawai Madhopur For additional information, contact: Field Director, Ranthambhor National Park, Sawai Madhopur, Rajasthan.