Discover Ranthambhore’s rich wilderness, vibrant craft culture and ancient heritage from The Oberoi Vanyavilas Wildlife Resort. Embark on tiger safaris, visit centuries-old forts, and explore local arts and crafts—each experience curated to delight the senses.
Dhonk provides craft training and employment for ex-poachers, tribal communities and villagers living around Ranthambhore National Park. Their products, which include clothing and accessories for men, women, and children, are displayed at our resort every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday. The Dhonk Craft shop is a 10-minute drive from The Oberoi Vanyavilas Wildlife Resort and is open 7-days-a-week
Dastkar provides eco-friendly, sustainable products using crafts traditions of the region. Handcrafted by local communities living around the Ranthambhore Tiger Reserve. It empowers more than 300 women. Dastkar is 10-min drive from The Oberoi Vanyavilas.
Meet Ranthambhore's world famous artist, M.D. Parashar, and see his soot paintings of Ranthambhore's tigers at The Oberoi Vanyavilas Wildlife Resort. Explore an outdoor art display and experience an interactive demonstration. An artistic form particular to Mr. Parashar and this area, you might even find the perfect souvenir of your stay.
The Chambal River is home to India’s largest population of the critically endangered gharial. Characterised by its long thin jaws, the gharial is one of the largest living crocodilians, with males growing up to six metres long. Spot this interesting creature from a boat on the meandering river.
Travel in an Oberoi 4x4 Gypsy through colourful local villages to Surwal Lake. Our expert naturalist will help you spot some of the 100 species of birds that have made the lake their home; summer visitors, winter migrants and resident species.
Start your day with an Oberoi 4x4 Gypsy ride at dawn. Take a private tour around Ranthambhore Park and its 10th century fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The fort commands princely views from its perch 700 metres above the surrounding jungle. It is also home to one of India’s oldest temples of Lord Ganesha.