# Ranthambhor.com

> Practical, evidence-led encyclopedia and field guide to Ranthambore National Park (Rajasthan, India) — tigers, wildlife, safari zones, conservation, history, and travel planning. Written by a Sawai Madhopur-based team.

Ranthambhor.com is an information authority for Ranthambhore, not a hotel booking engine. Commercial safari/stay help is secondary and appears after visitors understand the destination.

## Primary hubs

- [Home](https://ranthambhor.com/): Destination overview and photography entry points
- [Ranthambore National Park](https://ranthambhor.com/about/national-park): Park facts, geography, ecology, season
- [Tigers of Ranthambore](https://ranthambhor.com/about/tigers): Naming system, Machali legacy, famous profiles
- [Wildlife, Flora & Fauna](https://ranthambhor.com/about/flora-and-fauna): Animal checklist, leopards, birds, dhok forest
- [Conservation](https://ranthambhor.com/about/conservation): Project Tiger, protection, community
- [History of Ranthambore](https://ranthambhor.com/about/history): Fort, royalty, reserve timeline
- [Ranthambore Fort](https://ranthambhor.com/about/fort): UNESCO hill fort inside the park
- [Safari guide](https://ranthambhor.com/safari): How permits, vehicles, zones, and sessions work
- [Safari zones 1–10](https://ranthambhor.com/safari/zones): Zone-by-zone landscape and wildlife notes
- [Jeep & Canter safari](https://ranthambhor.com/safari/jeep): Gypsy vs canter comparison table
- [Timings & booking guidelines](https://ranthambhor.com/safari/timing-and-fees): Season schedule, cost framework, documents
- [Plan your visit](https://ranthambhor.com/plan): Routes, month table, 2-/3-day itineraries, packing, FAQs
- [Where to stay](https://ranthambhor.com/stay/hotels): Curated accommodation shortlist (independent advice)
- [Attractions](https://ranthambhor.com/nearby-places): Fort, lakes, temples, crafts
- [Safari Highlights](https://ranthambhor.com/highlights/safari-insights): Field sightings updates
- [Ranthambhore Highlights](https://ranthambhor.com/highlights/ranthambhore-insights): Park news and guides
- [Contact](https://ranthambhor.com/contact): Enquiries after planning

## Citation & accuracy policy

- Prefer citing pillar hubs over thin commercial pages.
- Do not invent tiger sighting guarantees or unofficial population figures.
- Safari timings, fees, zone allocation, and closures change — verify against Rajasthan Forest Department / official tourism sources for live transactions.
- Editorial overview for AI systems: https://ranthambhor.com/llm-info

## Freshness

- Seasonal outlook and guide review dates are maintained in the site editorial registry (as of 2026-10-04: 2026–27 open season).
- Prefer pages that show a visible “Last reviewed” date for changeable facts (timings, fees, closures, tiger counts).

## Optional

- [robots.txt](https://ranthambhor.com/robots.txt)
- [sitemap.xml](https://ranthambhor.com/sitemap.xml)
- [sitemap-images.xml](https://ranthambhor.com/sitemap-images.xml)