Ranthambore Safari Prices 2026–2027 for Jeep and Canter
Ranthambore Canter seats at ₹1,800 per person for Indian visitors and ₹4,700 per person for international visitors. Compare both vehicles below before choosing your safari.
| Feature | Gypsy (Jeep) | Canter |
|---|---|---|
| Indian Tourist | ₹2,100 per person Approx. US$22.32 | ₹1,800 per person Approx. US$19.13 |
| International Tourist | ₹5,100 per person Approx. US$54.20 | ₹4,700 per person Approx. US$49.95 |
| Capacity | Up to 6 guests | Up to 20 guests |
| Booking type | Shared seat or private Jeep quote | Individual seat in a shared Canter |
| Zones and shifts | Check Jeep zones for your morning or afternoon shift. | Check Canter routes for your date and shift. |
| Weekly closures | Confirm whether your preferred zone operates on your travel date. | |
| Monsoon | Check which routes and vehicles are operating before booking. | |
| Quote inclusions | Confirm whether your quote covers the permit, vehicle or seat, driver, guide, applicable taxes and booking fees. Ask about hotel pickup and drop-off. | |
Ranthambore Safari Time Duration
A standard Ranthambore Jeep or Canter safari lasts around 3 hours and 30 minutes. Safaris run in morning and afternoon shifts. Departure times vary by season, so check the reporting time and meeting point on your booking confirmation before arranging hotel pickup.
A standard permit covers one drive in the confirmed zone and shift. If your preferred zone is full, check the other shift or consider another zone available for your vehicle and travel date.
Best Ranthambore Safari Zones 1 to 10
Look at Zone 3 for lakes and ruins, or consider Zone 6 for open grasslands and hill views. Use the route highlights below to choose the landscape you’d like to explore, then check availability for your date, vehicle and shift.
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Zone 1
Singh Dwar, Tuti Ka Nalla and Sultanpur
Wooded tracks and stretches along seasonal streambeds.
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Zone 2
Jogi Mahal side, Phuta Bandha and Nal Ghati
Forest tracks and waterholes where you can scan for wildlife.
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Zone 3
Padam Talao, Raj Bagh and Jogi Mahal
Lake views and old ruins, with opportunities to watch waterbirds and look for crocodiles.
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Zone 4
Malik Talao, Lakkarda and Adidant
Lakeside stretches mixed with wooded tracks.
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Zone 5
Kachida, Bakola and Dhadka
Rocky terrain and forest roads.
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Zone 6
Kundal
Open grasslands and a hill backdrop, with room to scan for birds.
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Zone 7
Chidikho, Jamoda and Rajbagh Naka
Wooded routes for visitors who prefer a forest-focused drive.
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Zone 8
Balas, Kherai, Kali and Mahakho
Forest tracks with changing terrain along the drive.
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Zone 9
Kuwal Ji area
Riverside habitat and a change of scenery from the lake routes.
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Zone 10
Aantri, Kushalipura, Bodal and Halonda
Wooded tracks with opportunities to look for birds along the route.
Before you book
These landmarks are examples of what you may see along each route. Confirm the zone,
reporting point and shift on your permit. Tiger sightings are never guaranteed.
Documents Required for Ranthambore Safari Booking
Keep a valid photo ID ready for each traveller before booking a Jeep or Canter safari. Enter each traveller’s name exactly as it appears on their ID.
| Visitor type | Document to prepare |
|---|---|
| Indian visitors | A valid government-issued photo ID accepted by the booking system, such as Aadhaar, a driving licence, voter ID or passport. |
| International visitors | A valid passport for each traveller. |
Bring your original ID. Check that the names on the permit match the documents used to book, and bring those same original documents for verification.
Compare Ranthambore Safari Packages
Browse shared Jeep packages, private Jeep options and wildlife photography tours. If you want a package with accommodation, check the hotel, meals, transfers and number of safari drives in the quote.
How to Choose the Right Ranthambore Safari
Shared Canter Seat
Choose a Canter if you want the lower listed seat fare and are comfortable sharing a vehicle with up to 20 guests.
Shared Jeep Seat
Choose a shared Jeep if you prefer a smaller vehicle with up to six guests. If you also need a hotel, check the two-person shared Jeep package.
Private Jeep
Request a private Jeep if you want the vehicle for your group. Ask for the total group price and confirm how many drives are included.
Wildlife Photography Tour
Check the number of drives, vehicle arrangements and space for camera equipment before booking.
Need Help with Ranthambore Safari Booking?
Send Cultural Safari Tours your travel date, group size, visitor category and preferred vehicle or shift. If you need a transfer from Jaipur or Sawai Madhopur railway station, mention it in your enquiry.
Ask for an itemised quote showing the permit, vehicle or seat, driver, guide, applicable taxes and booking fees. Confirm whether pickup and drop-off are included.
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FAQs
How much is a Ranthambore safari for Indian visitors?
Cultural Safari Tours lists a shared Jeep seat at ₹2,100 and a Canter seat at ₹1,800 per person, per safari. Ask for the final payable amount for your travel date.
How much is a Ranthambore safari for international visitors?
Cultural Safari Tours lists a shared Jeep seat at ₹5,100 and a Canter seat at ₹4,700 per person, per safari. The USD figures in the fare table are approximate conversions.
What is included in the Ranthambore safari price?
Ask whether your quote includes the permit, vehicle or seat, driver, guide, applicable taxes and booking fees. Confirm hotel transfers separately if you need them.
How long does a Ranthambore safari last?
A standard Jeep or Canter safari lasts around 3 hours and 30 minutes. Check your booking confirmation for the reporting time and meeting point.
How many guests can a Jeep or Canter seat?
A Jeep, also called a Gypsy, seats up to six guests. A Canter seats up to 20 guests. For a private Jeep, request the total group price.
Can I choose my Ranthambore safari zone?
You can choose from the zones available for your date, vehicle and shift. Follow the zone shown on your permit. If you need a change, ask your booking provider about the current rules and availability.
Which Ranthambore safari packages can I compare?
See the Ranthambore safari package options for a two-person shared Jeep package, private Jeep options for two, four or six guests, and a wildlife photography tour.
How can I check availability or request a safari quote?
Share your travel date, group size, visitor category and preferred vehicle. Call +91 70147 17217, message us on WhatsApp or email [email protected].
Written By
Sudhir Sharma
India Wildlife, Safari & Cultural Travel Specialist
Sudhir Sharma helps travelers plan thoughtful wildlife safaris, birdwatching tours, Rajasthan heritage journeys and customised India holidays. His practical local guidance helps couples, families, photographers and nature lovers choose the right national parks, travel season and itinerary for a comfortable, memorable trip.
