by Thomas | Feb 6, 2022 | Animals, Endangered Species, Featured, India, North India, Ranthambore
We were on our last evening drive on this trip to Ranthambore National Park, when our guide suggested we check out Malik Talab, one of the three popular lakes in the park. As we drove up the banks of the lake, we heard Spotted Deer alarm calls and we quickly spotted a...
by Thomas | Jan 30, 2022 | Animals, Endangered Species, Featured, India, North India, Ranthambore
The National Parks of Central and Northern India are the best places to see the Sambar Deer, possibly the favourite prey of the Bengal Tiger given their large size in comparison to other deer species. Unlike their cousins in the Southern National Parks, these Sambar...
by Thomas | Jan 23, 2022 | Animals, Endangered Species, Featured, India, North India, Ranthambore
We were on the lookout for Tigers in the buffer zone of Ranthambore National Park. Though we heard a couple of alarm calls here and there, we didn’t spot them. Our excitement levels was waning, when we saw a couple of jeeps waiting along the side of the road and...
by Thomas | Jan 16, 2022 | Animals, Endangered Species, Featured, India, North India, Ranthambore
It’s not without reason that Ranthambore National Park is known as the land of Tigers. It’s not only because of its density of Tigers, but the amazingly beautiful landscape in which one can observe and photograph them. On consecutive safaris we saw as many...
by Thomas | Dec 26, 2021 | Animals, Endangered Species, Featured, India, North India, Ranthambore
The full day safari option that we opted for in Ranthambore National Park gave us the liberty to stay a little longer than all the other tourists, and we were one of the last vehicles to leave the park. As we were exiting Zone 3, we were approaching one of the lakes...
by Thomas | Dec 19, 2021 | Animals, Birds, Endangered Species, Featured, India, North India, Ranthambore
We were driving around in Ranthambore National Park on a morning safari, when we heard alarm calls of a Sambar Deer. We turned around and headed in the direction of the alarm calls. This part being a hilly terrain, our progress was slow and when we reached the area of...
by Thomas | Dec 12, 2021 | Animals, Endangered Species, Featured, India, North India, Ranthambore
In case you didn’t see part 1 of this post where we tracked one of the twin princesses of Ranthambore, please check out that post here. We had ended part 1 leaving behind one of the twin sisters resting in the tall grass by the lake. What she did next can be...
by Thomas | Dec 5, 2021 | Animals, Endangered Species, Featured, India, North India, Ranthambore
After the spectacular sighting of the Tiger Queen of Ranthambore, popularly known as Arrowhead, in the afternoon, we set out to get a glimpse out the twin princesses of Ranthambore. The local guides in the Ranthambore National park affectionally call them Riddhi and...
by Thomas | Nov 28, 2021 | Animals, Endangered Species, Featured, India, North India, Ranthambore
Continuing from where we left off in the previous post, the Queen of Ranthambore, Arrowhead made a grand appearance and emerged from the tall grass in full view of the many jeeps that were waiting to get a glimpse of her. Fortunately for her, she chose the exact spot...
by Thomas | Nov 21, 2021 | Animals, Endangered Species, Featured, India, North India, Ranthambore
We were on the first drive of our last trip to the Ranthambore National Park. On this trip we had made up our mind that we will begin our drives when there is adequate sunlight to photograph. So no more struggling to spot fauna in the dark hours before dawn. We also...
