Art, Adventure, and Tigers: Our Ranthambore Experience 2025

Our journey to Ranthambore was a whirlwind of culture, conservation, and wild surprises. We discovered a destination with a story far deeper than its legendary tiger tracks, one woven from art, history, and the spirit of its people. Learning more about the Ranthambore National Park, we found out that it covers a huge area of more than 1,300 sq km.

Our adventure began on 7th October, immersed in the forest’s narrative. Six teams performed a powerful play titled “What Killed the Tiger”, followed by an enlightening session with an environmentalist. This land of art and science came alive through a documentary and soulful traditional music, connecting us to the region’s rich heritage.

The next day, we went to Zone 10 of the national park. Though the tiger remained elusive, serene herds of deer and antelopes showcased the forest’s complete ecosystem. The real thrill came later, on our way back from the historic Ranthambore Fort in Zone 2. Suddenly, a collective gasp broke the silence. There it was, a magnificent tiger, whom we were looking for. It was a brief yet unforgettable glimpse of raw power that left us breathless.

We also engaged in the art of woodblock printing at the Dastkar NGO. The experience was both therapeutic and creative, allowing us to connect deeply with the local craft traditions. This journey taught us that Ranthambore’s true spirit lies in the harmonious coexistence of its wild heart, history, and vibrant culture. It is a destination that captures your imagination long after you have left its borders.

Team Members: Advay Gupta, Ashna Madhukar, Darsh Sood, Gaurav Hanjoora, Lakshya Aplash, Netra Gupta, Tisya Bindal, Yogeshwaran Sivakumar (Birla Vidya Niketan, Pushp Vihar).

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