There is a wildlife jungle where people can go on a jeep safari at the junction of the picturesque Aravalli Hills & the famous Vindhya Range. This forest is spread over an area of 400 sq. Km in Sawai Madhopur planned by Maharaja Sawai Madho Singh I. In the year 1981, it was first christened ‘National Park’ and later made into a Ranthambore derived from the Fort on top of the hill - the UNESCO World Heritage Site. It is also a great place for photographers and wildlife enthusiasts alike where they can see wild beasts roaming in the jungle.

There are transportation facilities within the national park that operates from October to May Season. This place is thronged by several tourists from around the world and the luxury train – Deccan Odyssey also takes a day at Sawai Madhopur where there is an early morning visit to this wildlife jungle.

The Indian Sojourn and the Indian Odyssey itineraries of the Deccan Odyssey Train offers to take guests to this amazing wildlife destination. There are several wildlife species to see and many migrant birds have made their homes here. Get to sip on high tea at the once hunting ground of erstwhile Maharajahs, the Sawai Madhopur Lodge.

There are two choices for the guests – they can either ride on top of an elephant for the safari or go on a jeep safari on wheels to see tigers roaming on the way. Return to the train to enjoy the comfortable facilities onboard the luxury train.

There are 21 carriages that reflect the ambiance of the erstwhile rulers of various dynasties of Maharashtra. The guests can eat tasty food from the onboard restaurants that offers multi – cuisine gastronomical delights in both traditional & international choice. They can sip on alcoholic beverages from the Bar & lounge that has a good stock of domestic & international spirits.

There is a cart used specially for massages and Spa center so that guests can rejuvenate their mind & body during the week long tours with special massages.

In addition to that there is also a fully technological carriage used for conferences for the business people on the go. Popularly known as India's Blue Train, the staff in traditional dressing are friendly & professional also to serve guests in the best way. The interior decor reflects the transitional style in the furnishings, carved furniture and wall hangings/ paintings inside the private cabins. This is to give guests an idea of the ancient bygone era. Guests can be comfortable with the fully modern facilities offered onboard as they enjoy the surroundings in the luxury train travel.

Guests can go on this thrilling wildlife tour during on two of the Deccan Odyssey Tours. On the Day 6 of Indian Sojourn, the train arrives Sawai Madhopur to take guests to watch wildlife right after breakfast early in the morning. There is another journey that tours Ranthambore to take guests on a wildlife safari to the National Park.

This is done on the Day 2 of the Indian Odyssey tour, the other journey, of the Deccan Odyssey schedule. What are you waiting for? Take a week – long tour to watch the wildlife in their natural habitat at the famous Ranthambore National Park for a Wildlife Jungle Safari.