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Looking to Experience a Ranthambore Tiger Safari Without Overspending? Here is the Cost Breakdown to help you Save Money

Ranthambore is famous for its beautiful landscapes, thrilling wildlife safaris, and the historic Ranthambore Fort. Trip cost varies as per accommodation choice, type of tiger safari Ranthambore, and transport mode. Located in Sawai Madhopur, Ranthambore National Park is among the most thrilling destinations to explore wildlife in Rajasthan, India. If you are up for exciting Ranthambore tiger safari experiences, this guide will help you plan your trip on a tight budget.

Here's what to consider when planning tiger tours Ranthambore –

1. Cost of Safari
To get a close encounter with tigers, deer, leopards, and other wildlife, there is no better option than a jungle safari in Ranthambore. Your safari cost varies based on whether you are a domestic or international visitor. If you want to explore the jungle in small groups, jeep safari costs around INR 1000 to 1500 per person for Indian and Rs. 2500 to 3000 per person for foreign nationals.

Travellers on a strict budget often choose canter safari, priced between Rs. 800 and Rs. 1000 per person. Since safari seats sell out quickly—especially during spring and winter—it’s wise to book ahead. Selecting the right time slot is also important. You should book early to book your preferred slot.

2. Accommodation
There are wide range of accommodation options available, i.e., from budget to luxury. Leaving aside mid-range and luxury stays, this section highlights only budget accommodation. Many budget hotels in the area offer basic comforts like Wi-Fi, air-conditioning, geysers, clean rooms, and breakfast at starting rates of about Rs. 2000 per night.

3. Transportation
Ranthambore is easily accessible by both road and rail, particularly from major cities like Jaipur and Delhi. As we are speaking of budget travel, we are covering trains and buses here.

Travellers arriving by train will find Sawai Madhopur station, around 11 km away, the nearest on the Delhi-Jaipur line. Train fares range roughly from Rs. 200–1000 depending on the class, while buses from Ranthambore Tiger Safari Jaipur cost around Rs. 500–1500 based on the bus type. If you are reaching from Delhi, it could cost around Rs. 500 to 1500 by train and Rs. 800 to 2000 by bus (depending upon the type of bus).

4. Food
You’ll find plenty of flavourful Rajasthani dishes like Laal Maas, Gatte ki Sabzi, Dal Baati Churma, and breakfast Kachoris across eateries. Meals at budget-friendly restaurants generally range from Rs. 100–300 for both North Indian and Rajasthani dishes.

5. Entry Fees
Along with accommodation, safari, and transportation, entry fees are other expenses that should be considered. Indian tourists are charged around Rs. 50–100 as entry fee. For foreign national, it would cost Rs. 200 to Rs. 300 per person (fee varies by park’s zone and season). For photography, tourists may be charged Rs. 100–500 depending on camera type. For best safari experience, hiring a guide is worth for spotting wildlife, which would cost Rs. 300 to 500 per safari.