Tour Packages for Sawai Madhopur

Located on the main Delhi-Mumbai Railway line, resting in the rolling hills of the Aravalli and Vindhyachal ranges, Sawai Madhopur is today a significant place on the tourist map of India. Founded in 1765 A.D., the town is named after its founder Sawai Madho-1 of Jaipur. The place today receives worldwide recognition as it the gateway to the famous Ranthambore National Park. If you are also a wildlife lover, then book yourself with Tour Packages for Sawai Madhopur.

The famous Tiger Reserve of Ranthambore, just 12 kms away from Sawai Madhopur is an important landmark of the place and the reason for its popularity. Ranthambore Wildlife Sanctuary today offers a powerful assortment of flora and fauna. Tigers, the park's pride rule the place and co-exist along with a large numbers of Sambar, Chital, Nilgai, Gazelle, Boars, Mongoose, Indian Hare and Monitor Lizards. Besides this the Park also includes 300 trees, 50 aquatic plants, 272 birds, 12 reptiles including the Marsh Crocodile & amphibians and 30 mammals.

Besides the Ranthambore National Park, other main attractions of the place include the Jogi Mahal, which has now been turned into a visitor's lodge. Overlooking the pretty Padam Talab, the Mahal attracts thousand of visitors every year who come to see the ancient 'Banyan Tree', which is the second largest Banyan in the world.

Built in 994 AD atop a steep high creek lying 200 meters above the sea level, Ranthambore Fort is a well preserved, imposing architectural marvel of its ancient times. Ruined pavilions, walls, chhatris and splendid monuments are situated within the majestic fort. An 8th century A.D. famous Ganesh temple on an open land attracts thousands of devotees every year. You can also visit this magical place with Tour Packages for Sawai Madhopur.