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Ranthambore
Wildlife Tours Rajasthan
Ranthambhore, in the state of Rajasthan, is one of the smallest Project
Tiger reserves. It's name comes from the vast fort that stands in the
middle of the forest. The name Ranthambore is derived from two hills in
the area, Ran and Thanbhor. Another version says that Ranthambhore was
once called Rana Stambhapura or City of the Pillars of War!
Sariska Wildlife Tours Rajasthan
This park is situated only 200 km from Delhi and 107 kms from Jaipur.
Although larger than Ranthambor, it is less commercialised and has less
tigers but a similar topography. It covers an area of 800 sq km in
total, with a core area of approximately 500 sq km.
Bhensrod Garh Rajasthan
A fairly new sanctuary, it was established in 1983 and covers a total
area of 229 sq km of scrub and dry deciduous forest. Leopards, chinkara,
sloth bear can be spotted here if one is lucky. The best time to plan
you safari in Bhensrod Garh Sanctuary is between October and May.
Darrah Sanctuary Rajasthan
An erstwhile royal hunting preserve of the Maharaja of Kota, it is a
thickly forested sanctuary lying along the southeastern border of Kota.
This hilly sanctuary with thick forests is worth a visit. The animals
here include Wolf, Sloth Bear, Chinkara and Leopard. This sanctuary is
stretched in the area of 250 sq Kms, almost 50 Kms from Kota. The best
time to visit is between February and May.
Desert National Sanctuary Rajasthan
The Desert National Park is an excellent example of the ecosystem of the
Thar Desert and its rich fauna. The Sudashri forest post is the most
ideal place for observing wildlife in the Desert National Park. Sand
dunes form less than 20 percent of the Park, which consists of craggy
rocks, pavements and compact salt lake bottoms, intermedial areas and
fixed dunes. Its inhabitants include the blackbuck, chinkara, wolf,
Indian fox, desert fox, hare and desert cat. Flights of sandfrouse start
coming to waterholes from sunrise onwards. One also hear the morning
call of the grey partridge. Blue tailed and green bee-eaters, drongos,
common and bush quail and Indian rollers are birds, which are commonly
found around waterholes. the park is also home to the great Indian
Bustard which is peril of extinction..
Kumbhalgarh Sanctuary Rajasthan
Is located in the most rugged of the Aravali in Pali, Rajsamand and
Udaipur districts of Rajasthan. It takes name after the impressive
historic fort of Kumbhalgarh, which come into view over the Park. It is
578 sq Kms in area and at an altitude of 500 to 1,300m. It is home to a
very large variety of wild life, some of which are highly endangered
species. The wild life includes wolf, leopards, sloth bear, hyena,
jackal, jungle cat, smabhar, nilgai, chaisingh (the four horned
antelope), chinkara and hare.
Mount
Abu Sanctuary Rajasthan
The sanctuary comprises the oldest mountain ranges - The Aravali. It was
declared as a Wildlife Sanctuary in 1960. Apart from having several
sightseeing places this sanctuary is a draw for nature lovers as it has
great potential for Eco-tourism, In shape this sanctuary is long and
narrow but the top spreads out into a picturesque plateau which is about
19 km. is length and 5-8 km. in breadth. Attitudinally it varies from
300m. at the foot Mil to 1722m. at Gurashikhar, the highest peak of the
Aravali Ranges. The rocks are igneous and due the weathering effect of
wind and water, large cavities are common the rocks. This feature is
typical of Aravali and particularly of Mt. Abu. Toad Rock in Mount Abu
is one such example.
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