by Thomas | Dec 9, 2018 | Animals, Endangered Species, Featured, India, North India, Ranthambore
This is about yet another exciting encounter with a Tiger at the beautiful Ranthambore National Park in Rajasthan. The Tiger walked along the dry stream bed and emerged, as predicted, into the clearing in the exact location as predicted by our driver. And we were...
by Thomas | Nov 11, 2018 | Animals, Endangered Species, Featured, India, North India, Ranthambore
While the first Tiger cub walked away from us, a third Tiger, the last of Noor’s cubs in Ranthambore made his appearance in a nonchalant manner. He walked right along the main road. He came up to a rock by the side of the road right behind our vehicle and scent...
by Thomas | Oct 14, 2018 | Animals, Endangered Species, Featured, India, North India, Ranthambore
On this afternoon safari in Ranthambore National Park, we decided to go in search of Noor, a popular Tigress. The special interest in this Tigress was because she had four grown up cubs with her that were soon to go their different ways. Noor and her cubs had not been...
by Thomas | Sep 16, 2018 | Animals, Birds, Endangered Species, Featured, India, North India, Ranthambore
After the amazing sighting of Layla, it was time to head back to the lodge for a late breakfast. As we exited the park, we spotted some deer, grazing at a distance; but they looked different. When we got closer, we realised these were the endangered species of Indian...
by Thomas | Aug 19, 2018 | Animals, Endangered Species, Featured, India, North India, Ranthambore
After the exciting sighting of the fearless Tiger cub in Zone-2 of Ranthambore; on our next morning safari, we headed towards zone-5. This zone is home to another Tigress, popularly known as Layla. Our search took us to an abandoned anti-poaching camp at the top of a...
by Thomas | Jul 22, 2018 | Animals, Endangered Species, Featured, India, North India, Ranthambore
The Tiger prince who we sighted in Ranthambore put up a fabulous show for us. He simply wasn’t bothered by the hoard of tourists in the multitude of parked vehicles enjoying the sighting. His siesta was soon to be interrupted by an irritant Crow that kept...
by Thomas | Jun 24, 2018 | Animals, Endangered Species, Featured, India, North India, Ranthambore
During one of our safaris in Ranthambore National Park, we went around an area, where a Tiger was spotted the previous day. But today, we saw a handsome Sambar Deer stag standing at the exact spot where the Tiger was seen. After taking a couple of pictures of the...
by Thomas | May 27, 2018 | Birds, Featured, India, North India, Ranthambore
As we started this particular afternoon safari, the thought that crossed my mind was that after the spectacular sighting of the Tigress with cubs the previous evening, what more could I sight in Ranthambore? As we entered the park, we spotted a pair of Collared...
by Thomas | Apr 29, 2018 | Animals, Endangered Species, Featured, India, North India, Ranthambore
During one of the safaris in Ranthambore National Park, we came across Krishna one of the well known Tigress of the park. She was with her cubs. It happened to be an amazing sighting for us. Soon Krishna disappeared into the Ranthamnore wilderness with the cubs in...
by Thomas | Mar 25, 2018 | Animals, Endangered Species, Featured, India, North India, Ranthambore
During one of our safari’s at the Ranthambore National Park, we drove around to the other side of the Hill and positioned ourself at the waterhole as our guide and driver were convinced that Krishna (the Tigress) would walk right into the waterhole. As...